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6 Power passenger's seat30A
7 Heated front seat - left15A
8 Heated front seat - right 15A
9 ABS 5A
10 -
11 -
12 Headlight wipers 15A
13 Electric socket 12 V 20A
14 Power passenger's seat, seat belt buckle switches, SRS 5A
15 Audio system 5A
16 Audio system 20A
17 Radio amplifier 30A
18 Front fog lights 15A
19 VNS display (option) 15A
20 -
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
pg. 115 Fuses in the cargo area
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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Ordinary fuses
LocationAmperage
1 Rear electrical module, Lighting cargo area 10A
2 Rear fog light 10A
3 Brake lights 15A
4 Backup lights 10A
5 Rear window heater, Relay 151 5A
6 Opening tailgate, Unlocking tailgate 10A
7 Auxiliary 12 volt socket in cargo area (option) 15A
8 Central locking rear doors/fuel filler door 20A
9 Trailer (30 feed) 15A
10 CD changer, CD ROM, VNS, antenna 10A
11 Electrical module - accessories 15A
12 Tailgate wiper 15A
13 Loudspeaker cargo area - subwoofer (option) 15A
14
15 Trailer (15 supply) 20A
16 -
17 -
18 -
pg. 116 Replacing bulbs
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VOLVO V70
Chapter 9 - Specifications
pg. 137 Specifications
Label information138
Dimensions and weights139
Engine/transmission specifications140
Oil/fluid specifications and volumes141
Fuel system, Distributor ignition system, Suspension142
Electrical system143
Volvo On Call144
pg. 138 Label information
B<>1 Vehicle Emission Control Information
Your Volvo is designed to meet all applicable emission standards, as evi-denced by the certification label on the
underside of the hood. For further informa-tion regarding these regulations, please consult your Volvo retailer.
2 Vacuum hose routing
(underside of hood)
3 Loads and Tire Pressures
(on inside of fuel filler door)
4 Model plate
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Codes for color and upholstery, etc. The plate is located in the engine
compartment, on the inside of the left front fender.
5 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) *
The VIN plate is located on the top left surface of the dashboard. The VIN is also stamped on the right hand door
pillar.
6 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Stan -dards (FMVSS) specifications (USA) and Ministry of Transport (CMVSS)
standards (Canada)
Your Volvo is designed to meet all applicable safety standards, as evidenced by the certification label on the facing
side of the driver's door. For further informa-tion regarding these regulations, please consult your Volvo retailer.
7 Child safety latch label
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Engine Oil
Meeting or exceeding ILSAC specification GF-2, including ACEA A1, API SJ, SJ/CF, and SJ/Energy Conserving.
Oil additives must not be used unless advised by an authorized Volvo retailer.
Volume:
Capacity (including oil filter): 6.1 US qts. (5.8 liters)
Capacity (including oil filter and oil cooler): 7.1 US qts. (6.7 liters)
Automatic Transmission Fluid
AW5: Only Volvo gearbox oil (1161540-8). Do not mix with other oils.
Volume: 7.9 US qts (7.5 liters)
Cooling system
Type: Positive pressure, closed system. The thermostat begins to open at 194 °F (90 °C)
Coolant: Volvo original coolant/antifreeze
All specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
Power steering fluid
ATF fluid
Volume: Brake fluid DOT 4+ boiling point >536°F(280°C), P/N 9437433
Volume: 0.64 US qts (0.6 liters)
Climate control system - refrigerant (R 134a)
Oil: PAG
Volume: 2.2 lbs (1,000 g) R134a
Fuel
Minimum octane requirement - AKI 87 (RON 91)
Volume (fuel tank): 21.1 US gals (80 liters)*
Washer fluid reservoir
Volume: 4.7 US qts (4.5 liters)
* 18.5 US gals (70 liters) on V70 AWD, Cross Country and V70 with non-turbo engine.
All specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
pg. 142 Fuel system, Distributor ignition system, Suspension
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Fuel system
The engine is equipped with a multiport fuel injection system.
Distributor ignition system
Firing order: 1-2-4-5-3
Electronic ignition setting: Not adjustable
Spark plugs: Champion RC8PYP 8 (or equivalent)
Spark plug gap: 0.028-0.032" (0.7-0.8 mm)
Tightening torque: 18.4 ft. lbs. (25 Nm) WARNING!
The ignition system operates at very high voltages. Special safety precautions must be followed to prevent injury.
Always turn the ignition off when:
Replacing ignition components e.g. plugs, coil, etc.
Do not touch any part of the ignition system while the engine is running. This may result in a shock and bodily
injury.
Front suspension
Spring strut suspension with integrated shock absorbers and control arms linked to the support frame. Power-
assisted rack and pinion steering. Safety type steering column. The alignment specifications apply to an unladen
car but include fuel, coolant and spare wheel.
Rear suspension
Individual rear wheel suspension with longitudinal support arms, double link arms and track rods.
All specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
pg. 143 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
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Extension of cargo compartment59
Exterior courtesy lights72
Exterior features - overview23
Extra seat69
F
Fog light - rear27
, 32
Fog lights - front32
Folding passenger's seat backrest53
Foldtable58
Four wheel drive - towing94
Front airbags - SRS4 - 7
Front airbags - SRS - warning light26
Front courtesy lights - replacing121
Front fog lights32
Front fog lights - replacing119
Front reading lights70
Front seats - adjusting52
Front seats - heated36
Front seats - manual adjustment54
Front suspension142
Fuel80
Fuel filler cap82
Fuel filter128
Fuel gauge25
Fuel requirements80
Fuel system126, 128, 142
Fuel tank cover82
Fuel/emissions systems126
Fuses112 - 115
G
Gas cap82
Gasoline80
Gear indicator25
Geartronic (automatic transmission)87, 88
Generator143
Generator warning light26
H
Hand brake37
Handgrip - Cross Country51, 69
Handling89
Hazard warning flashers36
Head restraint (center) - 3-section rear seat60
Head restraint - center rear3
Headlight bulbs - replacing116
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Maintenance schedule125
Malfunction indicator lamp27
Manual climate control with air conditioning48-50
Manual transmission84, 140
Memory function - front seats52
Mirrors39
Mirrors, sideview - memory function39
N
Net - cargo65
Nylon cargo net65
O
Occupant safety17
Octane rating80
Odometer25
Oil - engine99, 131, 132
Oil pressure warning light26
Opening the hood130
P
Paint touch-up122
Panic function (alarm)76
Parking brake37
Parking brake reminder light26
Parking lights32
Passenger's seat backrest - folding53
PCV system128
Pen holder57
Polishing124
Power seats52
Power steering fluid133
Power windows38
R
Radio145
Reading lights - front/rear70
Rear fog light27, 32
Rear reading lights70
Rear seat backrest62
Rear window - heated36
Rearview mirror39
Refrigerant43
Refueling82
Remote central locking system and sideview mirrors system93
Remote control - keyless entry system73
Remote control - Homelink® Univeral Transceiver163
Remote keyless entry system73
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the vehicle and others sharing the roadway. Avoiding distractions is part of that responsibility.
The following should be checked regularly: *
1 Washer fluid reservoir should be filled with water and solvent (wintertime: windshield washer anti-freeze). See
page 129.
2 Power steering - When cold, the level must not be above the COLD mark and when hot it must not be above the
HOT mark. Top up if the level drops to the ADD mark with ATF fluid. See page 133.
3 Coolant level should be between the expansion tank marks. Mixture: 50% anti-freeze and 50% water. See page 127.
4 Engine oil level should be between the dipstick marks. The distance between the marks represents approx.
1.6 US qts (1.5 liters). See page 132.
5 Brake fluid - check, without removing the cap, that the level is above the MIN mark. Use brake fluid DOT 4+. See
page 133.
* Engine oil should be checked each time the car is refuelled.
Octane rating, see page 80.
Tire pressure, see label located on the rear edge of the right front door.
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