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Door step courtesy lights
The door step courtesy lights are located under the dash on the driver's and passenger's sides. To replace a bulb:
Carefully insert a screwdriver and pry out the lens.
Replace the defective bulb.
Reinstall the lens.
Vanity mirror lights
Carefully insert a screwdriver and pry out the lens.
Pry out the bulb and replace it.
Carefully press the lower edge of lens onto the four tabs and press the upper edge of the lens into place.
pg. 117 Replacing bulbs
Front courtesy lights
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These bulbs may be difficult for you to replace yourself. We recommend that you let an authorized Volvo retailer
replace these bulbs if necessary.
Rear reading lights
These bulbs may be difficult for you to replace yourself. We recommend that you let an authorized Volvo retailer
replace these bulbs if necessary.
NOTE: Other bulbs may be difficult for you to replace yourself. Let an authorized Volvo retailer replace these bulbs if
necessary.
pg. 118 Paint touch up
Paint touch-up
Paint damage requires immediate attention to avoid rusting. Make it a habit to check the finish regularly - when
washing the car for instance. Touch-up if necessary.
Paint repairs require special equipment and skill. Contact your Volvo retailer for any extensive damage.
Minor scratches can be repaired by using Volvo touch-up paint.
NOTE: When ordering touch-up paint from your Volvo retailer, use the paint code indicated on the model plate. The
plate is located in the engine compartment.
Minor stone chips and scratches
Material:
Primer - can
Paint - touch-up bottle
Brush
Masking tape
NOTE: When touching up the car, it should be clean and dry. The surface temperature should be above 60° F (15° C).
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I = Inspect (Correct or Replace if necessary)
L = Lubricate
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I = Inspect (Correct or Replace if necessary)
L = Lubricate
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R = Replace
I = Inspect (Correct or Replace if necessary)
L = Lubricate
Maintenance Operationthousand miles 7.51522.5 3037.5 4552.5 6067.5 7582.5 90
(thousand km)(12)(24)(36) (48)(60) (72)(84)(96)(108) (120) (132)(144)
EMISSION SYSTEM MAINTENANCE
Engine
Fuel line filter
1
PCV nipple (orifice)/hoses, clean I I
Battery (check charge and electrolyte level) II II II II I II I
Brakes
Inspect brake pads, replace components as necessary I II II II I II I
Brake fluid level
2 - check
I I I I I I
Steering/suspension
Tires
3, check pressure, wear and condition I
I II II II I II I
Check power steering fluid level I I I I I
Body
Trunk/hood, hinges and latches L L L
Cabin air filter (see page 126
of the Owner's manual) R R R R R R
1) Replace at 105,000 miles (168,000 km)
2) Brake fluid should be changed at owner request every second year or 30,000 miles (48,000 km). The fluid
should be replaced once a year or every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) when driving under extremely hard
conditions (mountain driving, etc.).
3) Rotate tires at owner request.
The following items should be checked weekly by the driver (it takes only a few minutes):
Engine oil level, brake fluid level, radiator coolant level, operation of all lights, horns, windshield wipers, tire
pressure (all five tires), windshield washer fluid level
The following should also be carried out at regular intervals:
Washing (check all drain holes), polishing, cleaning
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Toe-in, rear (mm)
on the wheel rims:1.4±1.41.5±1.51.6±1.6
on the tire side: 1.8±1.81.9±1.92.0±2.0
V70 AWD**
Toe-in, front (mm)
on the wheel rims: 0.7±0.70.8±0.80.8±0.8
on the tire side: 0.9±0.90.9±0.91.0±1.0
Toe-in, rear (mm)
on the wheel rims: 0.7±1.40.8±1.50.8±1.6
on the tire side: 1.8±1.81.9±1.92.0±2.0
V70 XC***
Toe-in, front (mm)
on the wheel rims: 2.9±0.73.1±0.83.3±0.8
on the tire side: 3.6±0.93.8±0.94.0±1.0
Toe-in, rear (mm)
on the wheel rims: 1.4±1.41.5±1.51.6±1.6
on the tire side: 1.8±1.81.9±1.92.0±2.0
* Front Wheel Drive, ** All Wheel Drive, *** All Wheel Drive - Cross Country\
All specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
pg. 141 Electrical system
Electrical system
12 Volt, negative ground.
Voltage-controlled generator. Single-wire system with chassis and engine used as conductors. Grounded on
chassis.
Battery
Voltage: 12 Volt, capacity: 600 A/115 min reserve capacity. The battery contains corrosive and poisonous acids.
It is of the utmost importance that old batteries are disposed of correctly. Your Volvo retailer can assist you in
this matter.
Generator
Rated output: max. current: 120 A
Starter motor:
Output: 1.7 kW
Bulbs
Bulb US no.PowerSocket
Headlights
High beam HB360W-
Low beam H755W-
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Front direction indicators (yellow)21 WBAU 15d
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Front direction indicators (yellow)21 WBAU 15d
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Front parking lights5WW2.1x9.5d
Front direction indicators (yellow)21 WBAU 15d
Front fog lights H155 W-
Rear direction indicators (yellow)21WBAU 15 s
Tail lights 675WBA 15 s
Brake lights 115621WBA 15 s
Backup lights 115621WBA 15 s
Rear fog light/rear parking lights 21/4WBA 15 s
License plate light -5 WW 2.1x9.5d
Door step courtesy lights
Front -5WSV 8.5
Cargo area lights -5 WSV 8.5
Glove compartment light -2 WBA 9s
Vanity mirror lights -5 WW 2.1x9.5d
Instrument lighting -3 WW 2.1x9.5d
All specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
pg. 142 Volvo On Call
Your new Volvo comes with a four year ON CALL road assistance. Additional information, features, and
benefits are described in a separate information package in your glove compartment.
If you have misplaced your package, dial:
In the U.S.A.
1-800-63-VOLVO (1-800-638-6586)
In Canada:
1-800-263-0475
Volvo supports Voluntary Mechanic Certification by the A.S.E. (pertains to the USA only). Certified mechanics
have demonstrated a high degree of competence in specific areas. Besides passing exams each mechanic must
also have worked in the field for two or more years before a certificate is issued. These professional mechanics
are fully able to analyze vehicle problems and perform the necessary service procedures to keep your Volvo at
peak operating condition.
All specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
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VOLVO V70
INDEX
pg. 178 - 181 Index
A
ABS 19
ABS - warning light27
Accessory lights29
Adjusting the steering wheel33
Advanced User Mode (AUM) - radio152
Air conditioning44 - 47
Air pump system125
Air vents42
Airbag (SIPS)8
Airbag (SRS)4
Alarm74, 75
Alarm - "panic" function74
All Wheel Drive (AWD) - towing91
All Wheel Drive - special tire information101
ALR/ELR14
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)19
Anti-lock Brake System - warning light27
Antifreeze96, 125
Approach lighting70
Armrest (center) - 3-section rear seat59
Ashtray37, 53
Audio systems143
cassette deck156
CD player154
HU -413 - overview144
HU -613 - overview145
HU -803 - overview146
specifications159
AUM (Advanced User Mode) - radio152
Automatic car washing120
Automatic locking73
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Coin compartment53
Cold weather driving96
Combination filter44, 47
Coolant125
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Cold weather driving96
Combination filter44, 47
Coolant125
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Coin compartment53
Cold weather driving96
Combination filter44, 47
Coolant125
Cooling system - general information87
Courtesy light52
Courtesy lights (front) - replacing117
Courtesy lights - exterior70
Cruise control31
Cup holder53, 54
D
Detachable trailer hitch - installing93
Detachable trailer hitch - removing94
Dimensions137
Direction indicators34
Distributor ignition system140
Door step courtesy lights - replacing116
Doors and locks70
Drive belt125
Driving economy86
Driving mode indicator25
Driving mode W83, 85, 96
Driving with trunk open87
E
Economical driving86
Electric socket in cargo compartment61
Electrical system141
Electrical system - general information87
Electrically operated front seats50
Electrically operated sideview mirrors39
Electrically operated sun roof40
Electrically operated windows38
Electronic Brake Force Distribution19
Electronic Climate Control (ECC)44 - 47
Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR)14
Emergency towing90, 91
Emergency warning flashers36
Emissions systems124
Engine - specifications138
Engine - starting80
Engine compartment128
Engine oil78, 96, 129, 130
Extension of cargo compartment57
Exterior courtesy lights70
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Extra seat65
F
Fog light - rear27
, 32
Fog lights - front32
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Extra seat65
F
Fog light - rear27
, 32
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Exterior features - overview23
Extra seat65
F
Fog light - rear27
, 32
Fog lights - front32
Folding passenger's seat backrest51
Folding sideview mirrors29
Foldtable56
Four wheel drive - towing91
Front airbags - SRS4 - 7
Front airbags - SRS - warning light26
Front courtesy lights - replacing117
Front fog lights32
Front fog lights - replacing115
Front reading lights52
Front seats - adjusting50
Front seats - heated36
Front suspension140
Fuel78
Fuel filler cap79
Fuel gauge25
Fuel requirements78
Fuel system124, 140
Fuel tank cover4, 79
Fuel/emissions systems124
Fuses108 - 111
G
Gas cap79
Gasoline78
Gear indicator25
Geartronic (automatic transmission)84, 85
Generator141
Generator warning light26
Glove compartment - locking76
H
Hand brake37
Handgrip - V 70 XC67
Handling86
Hazard warning flashers36
Head restraint (center) - 3-section rear seat58
Head restraint - center rear3
Headlight bulbs - replacing112
Headlight wiper blades - replacing134
Headlights32
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