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Turn signal indicator - trailer (certain models)
If you are towing a trailer, this light will flash simultaneously with the turn signals on the trailer. If the light does not
flash when signaling, neither the trailer's turn signals nor the car's turn signals are functioning.
pg. 28 Instruments, switches and controls
Messages in the text window
When a warning light in the instrument panel comes on, a message is also displayed in the text window. After you
have read the message, you can erase it by pressing button A (see illustration above).
NOTE: Certain messages cannot be erased until the condition has been corrected.
If a warning message is displayed when e.g. you are using the trip computer or would like to use the telephone, this
message must be erased before you can access the function of your choice. Press button A to erase the warning
message.
Erased messages are stored in the system's memory until the required action has been taken. You can scroll through
the stored messages by pressing button A. The text window can be cleared (the message will be returned to memory)
by pressing button A again.
General messages
SLOW DOWN: Reduce speed to help prevent damage.
DRIVE SLOWLY: Drive the car carefully to an authorized Volvo retailer for inspection.
STOP SAFELY ASAP: Stop and switch off the engine - to help prevent serious risk of damage.
SERVICE URGENT: Take your car to an authorized Volvo retailer for inspection as soon as possible.
SERVICE REQUIRED: Take your car to an authorized Volvo retailer for inspection at your convenience (but
preferably before the next scheduled maintenance service).
FIX NEXT SERVICE: Have the system affected inspected at the next scheduled maintenance service.
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1. Not in use
2. Not in use
3. Not in use
4. Stability Traction Control (STC) -option
Press this switch for at least half a second to turn the STC system on or off. An LED in the switch will light up to
indicate that the system is on. See page 20 for more information on STC. This system should be switched off if you,
for any reason, temporarily have to drive with tires of different dimensions (e.g., spare tire).
NOTE: To help reduce the risk that this system is turned off inadvertently, the switch must be held in for at least half
a second to turn STC off. The warning symbol in the instrument panel will light up to indicate that STC is OFF.
5. Dynamic Stability Traction Control (DSTC) - option
This button is used to switch DSTC off. When the LED in the button is ON, this indicates that the system is ON (the
light will also come on if a fault has been detected in the system).
NOTE: To avoid inadvertently switching the system off, the button must be pressed for at least half a second before
DSTC is deactivated.
The warning symbol
will come on to indicate that DSTC has been switched off. The system is automatically
switched on when the engine is started. DSTC should be switched off if the steering wheel position or the front
wheels are not properly aligned.
6. This button is used to temporarily disconnect alarm sensors. See page 75
for further information.
7. Not in use
8. Auxiliary socket
This 12 volt socket can be used to plug in certain accessories such as cellular telephones, etc. The ignition key must be
in position 1 (or higher) for the auxiliary socket to function.
NOTE: The auxiliary sockets can also be used for cigarette lighters, which are available at your Volvo retailer.
WARNING!
Please be aware that the car's handling characteristics may be affected if Dynamic Stability Traction Control (DSTC)
is switched off.
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11 Right high beam 15A
12 Headlight wipers15A
13 Electric socket 12 V 20A
14 Power passenger's seat 5A
15 Audio system 5A
16 Audio system 20A
17 Radio amplifier 30A
18 Front fog lights 15A
19 VNS display (option) 15A
20 Transport switch 15A
21 Transmission module 10A
22 Direction indicators 20A
23 Headlight switch module, module for electrical connections, climate control system, onboard diagnostic
connector, steering wheel lever modules 5A
24 Relay for extended X-feed: climate control system, power driver's seat, text window, shiftlock
geartronic 10A
25 Ignition switch, Relay starter motor 10A
26 Control module - climate control blower 30A
27 Central locking system, power windows 15A
28 Power sun roof, courtesy lights, vanity mirror lights 10A
29 Telephone (option) 10A
30 Left front/rear parking lights 10A
31 Right front/rear parking lights, license plate lights 10A
32 Central electrical module, interior courtesy lights, power steering 10A
33 Fuel pump 15A
34 Power sun roof 15A
35 Defroster, Lighting, Sideview mirrors, central locking system, power windows - left front 25A
36 Defroster, Lighting, Sideview mirrors, central locking system, power windows - right front 25A
37 Power windows - rear doors 30A
38 Siren alarm 5A
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Fuses in the cargo area
The fuses in the cargo area are located on the trim on the left-hand side. When replacing a blown fuse, be sure to
replace it with a new one of the same color and amperage (written on the fuse).
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Do not use gasoline containing lead or benzene as a detergent or solvent. Both lead and benzene are toxic and may
be hazardous to your health.
Installation of optional equipment/use of mobile telephones
Incorrectly installed optional equipment, alarm systems or the use of mobile telephones which are not connected to a
suitable antenna can cause faults in the car's electronic control systems. Your car is equipped with an accessory
connector located under the dashboard on the driver's side. Please consult your Volvo retailer if you have any
questions before connecting accessory or optional equipment to the vehicle's electrical system.
Carbon monoxide
Carbon monoxide is a poisonous , colorless and odorless gas which is present in all exhaust gases. If you ever smell
exhaust fumes inside the vehicle, make sure the passenger compartment is ventilated and immediately return the
vehicle to your retailer for correction.
Never sit in a parked or stopped car for any extended amount of time, nor have it unattended while the engine is
running.
Never operate the engine in confined, unventilated areas.
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