1999 VOLVO S80 key

Kickdown
Automatic shift to a lower gear (kickdown) is achieved by depressing the accelerator pedal fully and briskly. An
upshift will occur when approaching the top speed for a particular gear or by releasing the accelerator pedal slightly.
Kickdown can be used for maximum acceleration or when passing at highway speeds.
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P (Park)
Use this position when starting the engine or parking the car.
Never use P while the car is in motion.
The parking brake should also be used when parking on grades.
The gear selector is mechanically locked in the P position (SHIFTLOCK). To release the gear selector from this
position, the engine must be running (or the ignition key must be in position II) and the brake pedal must be
depressed.WARNING!
Never leave the car unattended when the engine is running. If, by mistake, the gear selector is moved from P, the car
may start moving.
R (Reverse)
Never engage R while the car is moving forward.
N (Neutral)
Neutral - no gear engaged. Use the parking brake.
D (Drive)
D is the normal driving position and should be used as often as possible to help improve fuel economy. The car should
not be moving when shifting from R to the D position.
Kickdown
Automatic shift to a lower gear (kickdown) is achieved by depressing the accelerator pedal fully and briskly. An
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9. CD eject
10. Dolby Pro Logic
11. Dolby Pro Logic - switching off
12 3 channel stereo
13. CD slot
14. CD random play
15. Program type
Active Sound Control (ON or OFF)
16. News
17. Traffic information
18. Automatic presetting of radio
stations
19. Display
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Switch on/off
Press the knob to switch on or turn off the radio.
Volume control
Turn the knob clockwise to increase volume. Volume control is electronic and does not have an end stop. If you have
a key pad in the steering wheel, increase or decrease the volume with the + or- buttons.
Bass
Adjust the bass by pressing the button to extend the control and turning it to the left (less bass) or to the right (more
bass). A "detent" indicates "equalized" bass. Press the button back in when you have made the adjustment.
Treble
Adjust the treble by pressing the button to extend the control, pulling it out as far as possible, and then turning it to the
left
(less treble) or to the right (more treble). A "detent" indicates "equalized" treble. Press the button back in when you
have made the adjustment.
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B - Station seek up/down
Press the left side (lower frequency) or right side (higher frequency) of the button to start the seek function. The radio
seeks the next audible station and tunes it in. Repeat the procedure to continue the seek function.
Audio system controls on the steering wheel
Station seek up/down
If you have a key pad in the steering wheel press the right or left arrow to switch between preset stations.
Scan function
Press the SCAN button (HU-611) or the SOURCE button (HU-801) to start the station scan function. When a station
is found, scanning stops for several seconds, after which scanning will continue.
Press the SCAN or SOURCE button when a station has been found if you would like to listen to that station and to
discontinue the scan function.
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A - Automatic station preset
This function seeks and stores up to 10 strong AM or FM stations in a separate memory. This function is especially
useful in areas where you are not familiar with the radio stations.
1. Press in the "AUTO" button. A number of strong signal stations (max. 10) from the currently selected waveband are
now stored automatically in the memory. An "A" and "AUTO" is displayed. If there is no station with sufficient signal
strength "NO STATION" is displayed.
2. Turn "1-20/DISC" button if you wish to change to another of the auto-stored stations.
Another auto-stored station is selected with each turn.
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Jump starting75
K
Key - removing from ignition switch64
Keyless entry system56-57
Keyless entry system - replacing batteries57
Keylock64
Keys54
Kickdown66-67
L
Label information118
License plate lights - replacing96
Lifting the car108
Lights - accessory27
Locking and unlocking the car54
Locking steering wheel32
Long distance trip77
Long loads47, 52
M
Maintenance schedule103-104
Maintenance service102
Malfunction indicator lamp25
Memory function - front seats46
Mirrors36
Mirrors, sideview - folding27
O
Occupant safety11
Octane rating62
Odometer23
Oil - engine62, 76, 110-111, 121
Oil pressure warning light24
On-call124
Opening the hood109
P
Paint touch-up99
Panic function (alarm)58
Parking brake34
Parking brake reminder light24
Parking lights30
Passenger's seat backrest - folding47
Polishing101
Power seats46
Power steering - speed-sensitive70
Power steering fluid112, 121
Power windows35
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R
Reading lights - front/rear48
Rear door step lights - replacing96
Rear fog light25, 30
Rear reading lights48
Rear seat backrests - folding52
Rear suspension122
Rear window - heated33
Rearview mirror36
Refrigerant44, 121
Refueling63
Remote control - keyless entry system56
Remote keyless entry system56
Remote keyless entry system - replacing batteries57
Replacing bulbs92-98
Replacing fuses88
Replacing wiper blades116
Reporting safety defects11
Road assistance124
Roadholding70
Roof load - maximum119
Roof racks71
S
Safety defects - reporting11
Safety locks - child60
Seat belt maintenance11
Seat belts2-3, 14
Seat belts - cleaning101
Seats - front46
Servicing107-108
Shiftlock64-65, 67
Side direction indicator - replacing93
Side impact airbag system (SIPS)8
Side marker lights - replacing97
Sideview mirrors36
Sideview mirrors - folding27
Sideview mirrors - heated33
Snow chains81
Snow tires81
Spare tire51, 82
Spare tire (sedan)51
Spark plugs122
Specifications120
Speed -sensitive power steering70
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SRS diagnostic system24
Stability Traction Control (STC)18, 27
Start inhibitor (immobilizer)54, 64
Starting the engine64
Steering wheel adjustment32
Steering wheel lock32
Storage compartment in center console50
Storage compartments49
Studded tires81
Sun roof37
Supplemental Restraint System4, 24
Suspension122
Switches in center console27
T
Tachometer23
Tail light bulbs - replacing94
Temperature gauge23
Temporary spare tire82
Text window26
Three-way catalytic converters78
Tire pressure82
Tires70, 80-83
Tires - changing84-85
Tool bag51
Towing a trailer74
Towing eyelet72
Towing the car72,73
Trailer towing74
Trailer weight - maximum119
Transmission - automatic65-68
Transmission - specifications120
Transmission fluid (automatic)113, 121
Trip computer28
Trip odometer23
Trunk - unlocking with master key55
Trunk lights - replacing97
Trunk lock switch27, 55
Turn signals31
U
Uniform tire quality grading83
Unlocking the trunk with key55
Upholstery - cleaning101
V
Vanity mirror lights - replacing95
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