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Front fog lights (option)
CAUTION:
Avoid touching the glass on the bulb with your fingers.
Switch off the ignition.
Turn the bulb holder slightly counterclockwise to release it.
Replace the bulb. The shape of the foot of the bulb corresponds to the shape of the bulb holder.
Reinstall the bulb holder by turning it slightly clockwise. "TOP" on the holder should be upward.
Vanity mirror lights
Carefully insert a screwdriver and pry out the lens.
Pry out the defective 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.
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License plate lights
Switch off the ignition.
Loosen the screws with a torx screwdriver.
Carefully pull out the lamp housing.
Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise and pull it out.
Pull out the defective bulb and insert a new one.
Reinsert the bulb holder into the housing and turn it clockwise.
Reinstall the housing and screw it in place.
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.
Rear door step lights
Carefully insert a screwdriver and pry out the lens.
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Toe-in measured on the tire sides: 1.9 mm +/ 1.9 mm
Vehicle loading
The tires on your Volvo should perform to specifications at all normal loads when inflated as recommended on the tire
information label. The label is located on the inside of the fuel filler door and lists vehicle design limits. Do not load
your car beyond the load limits indicatedWARNING!
Improperly inflated tires will reduce tire life, adversely affect vehicle handling and can possibly lead to failure
resulting in loss of vehicle control without prior warning.
All specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
pg. 133 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. reverse 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: 140 A
Starter motor:
Output: 1.7 kW
Bulbs
Bulb US no.Power Socket
Headlights
High beam H755W -
Low beam H755W -
Front parking lights 5WW 2.1x9.5d
Front direction indicators -21 W BAU 15d
Front fog lights H155 W -
Side marker lights -3 W W2.1x9.5d
Rear direction indicators -21W BAU 15 s
Tail lights 675W/4cp BA 15 s
Brake lights 115621W/32cp BA 15 s
Backup lights 115621W/32cp BA 15 s
Rear fog light 115621W/32cp BA 15 s
License plate light -5 W W 2.1x9.5d
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Door step courtesy lights
Front-5W SV 8.5
Rear -5W W 2.1x9.5d
Trunk lights -10 W SV 8.5
Glove compartment light -2 W BA 9s
Vanity mirror light(s) -12V 1.2 W
Instrument lighting -3 W W 2.1x9.5d
Rear ashtray -1.2 W W 2x4.6d
Front courtesy lights -10 W SV 8.5
Rear reading lights -5 W W2.1x9.5d
Sideview mirror -5W W2.1x9.5d
All specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
pg. 134 On Call Roadside Assistance
Volvo On Call Roadside Assistance
Your new Volvo comes with a four-year On Call Roadside Assistance program. 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
Technician certification
In addition to Volvo factory training, Volvo supports certification by the National Institute for Automotive Excellence
(A.S.E.). Certified technicians have demonstrated a high degree of competence in specific areas. Besides passing
exams, each technician must also have worked in the field for two or more years before a certificate is issued. These
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VOLVO S80
Index
pg. 162 Index
A
ABS..........17
ABS - warning light..........27
Accessory lights..........29
Adjusting the steering wheel..........36
Advanced User Mode (AUM) - radio..........143
Air conditioning..........45- 49
Air filter - engine..........117
Air pump system..........116
Air vents..........44
Airbag (SIPS)..........8
Airbag (SRS)..........4
Alarm..........65, 66
Alarm - "panic" function..........65
ALR/ELR..........14
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)..........17
Anti-lock Brake System - warning light..........27
Antifreeze..........87, 116
Approach lighting..........60
Ashtrays..........38
Audio systems..........135
cassette deck..........146
CD player..........144
HU -611 - overview..........136
HU -801 - overview..........137
radio..........140
specifications..........149
AUM (Advanced User Mode) - radio..........143
Automatic car washing..........113
Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)..........14
Automatic transmission
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Geartronic..........76, 77
Kickdown..........76
Specifications..........130
Automatic transmission - cold starts..........75
Auxiliary socket..........29, 38
B
Backrests, rear seat - folding..........58
Battery..........87, 133
Battery maintenance..........123 -124
Replacing the battery..........124
Ventilation hose..........124
Blinds - rear/side rear windows..........42
Booster cushion..........13, 15
Booster cushion - integrated..........13
Brake failure warning light ..........26
Brake fluid..........122, 131
Brake system..........16
Bulbs (list)..........133
Bulbs - replacing..........104-110
C
Capacities (oils and fluids)..........127
, 131
Cargo net in trunk..........57
Catalytic converters - three-way..........89
Center console - switches..........29
Center head restraint - rear seat..........3
Central locking buttons..........63
Chains - winter driving..........93
Changing wheels..........96, 97
Child booster cushion ......... 13, 15
Child Restraint Anchorages ........ 12
Child safety..........12 -15
Child safety locks - rear doors..........67
Climate controls..........45 - 49
Climate system - general information..........48
Clock..........25
Coat hanger..........53
Cold weather driving..........87
Combination filter..........45, 49
Coolant..........116, 131
Cooling system..........78, 131
Courtesy light..........54
Courtesy lights (front) - replacing..........110
Courtesy lights - exterior..........60
Cruise control..........31
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Cup holder - opening..........56
D
Dimensions..........129
Direction indicator bulbs (front)..........105
Direction indicators..........35
Distributor ignition system..........132
Door step courtesy lights - replacing..........108
Doors and locks..........60
Drive belt..........116
Driver's seat and remote keyless entry system..........53
Driving economy..........78
Driving mode indicator..........25
Driving mode W..........75, 77, 87
Driving with trunk open..........79
E
Economical driving..........78
Electrical system..........133
Electrical system - general information..........79
Electrically operated front seats..........52
Electrically operated sideview mirrors..........40
Electrically operated sun roof..........41
Electrically operated windows..........39
Electronic Brake Force Distribution..........17
Electronic Climate Control(ECC)..........45 - 49
Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR)..........14
Emergency towing..........81, 82
Emergency warning flashers..........37
Emissions systems..........115
Engine - specifications..........130
Engine - starting..........73
Engine air filter..........117
Engine compartment..........119
Engine oil..........87, 120, 121, 131
Exterior courtesy lights..........60
Exterior features - overview..........23
F
Fog light - rear..........27
, 32
Fog lights - front..........32
Folding head restraints..........29
Folding passenger's seat backrest..........53
Folding rear seat backrests ........58
Folding sideview mirrors..........27
Front airbags - SRS..........4-7
Front airbags - SRS - warning light..........26
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Front courtesy lights - replacing..........110
Front fog lights..........32
Front fog lights - replacing ........107
Front reading lights..........54
Front seats - adjusting..........52
Front seats - heated..........37
Front suspension..........132
Fuel..........70, 131
Fuel filler cap..........72
Fuel filler door..........72
Fuel filler door - unlocking manually..........33
Fuel filter ..........117
Fuel gauge..........25
Fuel requirements..........70
Fuel system..........115, 117, 132
Fuel/emissions systems..........115
Fuses..........100 - 103
G
Gas cap..........72
Gasoline..........70
Gear indicator..........25
Gear ratios..........130
Geartronic (automatic transmission)..........76 - 77
Generator..........133
Generator warning light..........26
H
Hand brake..........38
Handling..........79
Hazard warning flashers..........37
Head restraint - center rear..........3
Head restraints, rear - folding..........29
Headlight bulbs - replacing..........104
Headlight wiper blades - replacing..........125
Headlights..........32
Heated front seats..........37
Heated rear window..........37
Heated sideview mirrors..........37
Heating..........45 - 49
Hoisting the car..........118
Home Safe System..........60
HomeLink® ........151-153
Hood - opening..........119
I
Ignition switch..........32
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