2002 VOLVO C70 windshield wipers

Headlights and parking lights
All lights off *
Parking lights on *
Headlights and parking lights are on if starting (ignition ) switch is in positions I or II.
If the headlight switch is in the position
all lights will go out when the starting switch is switched off.
With the headlight switch in position
the parking lights will stay on (headlights off) with the daytime running light
screw (A) in position
.
The high beams can only be switched on if the headlight switch is in position
.
Switch from high to low beams and vice versa by moving the turn signal switch lever on the left side of steering
column towards the steering wheel.
* See page 26
for information on Daytime running lights.
Exterior courtesy lights
When you leave your car at night, you can make use of the exterior courtesy lighting function:
· Remove the key from the ignition switch.
· Pull the direction indicator lever towards the steering wheel (as when using the headlight flasher function).
The low beam headlights will now remain on for 30 seconds to light your way.
Turn signals
1 Lane change position. In maneuvers such as lane changing, the driver can flash the turn signals by moving the turn
signal lever to the first stop and holding it there. The lever will return to the neutral position when released.
2 Signal lever engaged for normal turns.
3 High beam/low beam switch (headlights on).
Move the lever towards the steering wheel and release it.
Headlight flasher (headlights off).
Move the lever towards the steering wheel. The headlight high beam will be on until the lever is released.
NOTE: A defective turn signal bulb will cause the turn signal indicator and remaining signal lights to flash more
rapidly than normal.
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Windshield wipers/washers
1 Intermittent wiper
With the switch in this position, the wipers will sweep approximately every seventh second.
2 "Single sweep" position:
The switch returns automatically when released.
3 Wipers, normal speed
4 Wipers, high speed
5 Windshield wiper/washer, headlight wiper/washer
The wipers will make 23 sweeps across the windshield and headlights (certain models) after the lever is released.
O Locked position: Remove the key to lock the steering wheel*
WARNING!
Never turn the key to position O while driving or when the car is being towed.
I Intermediate position: Certain accessories, radio, etc. on, daytime running lights off.
II Drive position: Key position when engine is running.
III Starting position: Release the key when the engine starts. The key returns automatically to the Drive
position.
* On cars equipped with an automatic transmission the gear selector must also be in the (P)ark position.
Starting (ignition) switch/steering wheel lock
If you find it difficult to insert the key in the ignition or to move the steering wheel, the steering wheel lock might be
under tension. Turn the wheel back and forth slightly to free the ignition key.
In order to reduce car theft, make sure the steering wheel lock is engaged before leaving the car.
A chime will sound if the starting key is left in the ignition lock and the front door on the driver's side is opened.
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V
Vanity mirrors55
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)114
Vehicle loading133
Volvo On Call136
W
Warning flashers25
Warning lights20, 21
Warranty115
Washer fluid level19
Washer fluid reservoir123
Washing110
Waxing111
Wheel changing90, 91
Wheels and tires84
WHIPS9
Whiplash Protection System(WHIPS)9
Wind deflector45
Windshield washer nozzles123
Windshield washers/wipers23
Windshield wiper blades - replacing103
Winter driving81
Winter/Wet driving mode71, 81

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