2003 VOLVO V70 wheel

7 Child safety latch label
* The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) should always be quoted in all correspondence concerning your vehicle
with the retailer and when ordering parts.
All specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
pg. 143 Dimensions and weights
Dimensions
Length - 185.4 in. (471 cm), XC70 -186.2 (473 cm)
Width - 71 in. (180 cm), XC70 - 73.2 in. (186 cm)
Height - 57.5 in. (147 cm), V70 AWD - 58.7 in. (149 cm), XC70 - 61.5 in. 156 cm)
Wheelbase - 108.5 in. (276 cm), XC70 - 108.8 in. (276 cm)
Track, front - 61.5 in. (156 cm), XC70 - 63.4 in. (161 cm)
Track, rear - 61.4 in. (156 cm), XC70 - 60.9 in. (155 cm)
Turning circle (between curbs) - 35.8-39 ft. (10.9-11.9 m)
Cargo capacity - 17.1 cu. ft. (0.48 m
3 ) 1
- 26.3 cu. ft. (0.74 m
3 ) 2
- 58.0 cu. ft. (1.64 m
3 ) 3 USA Canada
Max roof load 220 lbs 100 kg
Max trailer weight (w/o brakes) 1100 lbs 500 kg Max trailer weight*
- (with brakes, 2" ball) 3300 lbs 1500 kg- (with brakes, 1 7/8" ball) 2000 lbs 900 kgMax tongue weight * 165 lbs 75 kg
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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: 0.95 US qts (0.9 liters)
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): 18.5 US gals (70 liters) or 19 US gals (72 liters) on models equipped with All Wheel Drive.
Washer fluid reservoir
Volume: 4.7 US qts (4.5 liters)
All specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
pg. 147 Fuel system, Distributor ignition system, Suspension
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.
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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. 148 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: 140 A
Starter motor:
Output: 1.7 kW
Bulbs
Bulb US no. Power Socket
Headlights
- High beam HB3 60W -
- Low beam H7 55W -
Front parking lights 5W W2.1x9.5d
Front direction indicators (yellow) 21 W BAU 15d Front fog lights H1 55 W -
Rear direction indicators (yellow) 21W BAU 15 s Tail lights 67 5W BA 15 s
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VOLVO V70
INDEX
pg. 171 - 174 Index
A
ABS 19
ABS - warning light29
Accessory lights31
Adjusting the steering wheel35
Advanced User Mode (AUM) - radio159
Air conditioning48 - 51
Air filter - engine132
Air pump system131
Air vents46
Airbag (SIPS)8
Airbag (SRS)4
Alarm80, 81
Alarm - "panic" function80
All Wheel Drive
- general information94
- using snow chains109
ALR/ELR14
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)19
Anti-lock Brake System - warning light29
Antifreeze104, 131
Approach lighting76
Armrest (center) - 3-section rear seat65
Ashtray39, 59
Audio systems151
- cassette deck162
- CD player160
- HU -613 - overview152
- HU -803 - overview153
- specifications165
AUM (Advanced User Mode) - radio159
Automatic car washing128
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Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)14
Automatic transmission90, 91, 145
- Geartronic92, 93
- Kickdown91, 92
Automatic transmission - cold starts91
Auxiliary socket31, 39
AWD
- general information94
- using snow chains109
B
Backrest (center) - 3-section rear seat64
Battery104, 148
Battery maintenance138, 139
- Replacing the battery139
- Ventilation hose139
Booster cushion12, 16
Brake failure warning light28
Brake fluid137
Brake system18
Bulbs (list)148
Bulbs - replacing120-125
C
Capacities (oils and fluids)141
, 146
Cargo compartment cover71
Cargo compartment lighting67
Cargo eyelets68
Cargo net69
Catalytic converters - three-way106
Center armrest - 3-section rear seat65
Center backrest (3-section rear seat)64
Center console - switches31
Center head restraint - 3-section rear seat64
Center head restraint - rear seat3
Center seat head restraint63
Central locking buttons79
Chains - winter driving109
Changing wheels112, 113
Child booster cushion12, 16
Child Restraint Anchorages15
Child safety11, 12, 14, 16
Child safety locks - rear doors82
Climate controls48-51
Climate system - general information47
Clock27
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Headlight bulbs - replacing120
Headlight wiper blades - replacing140
Headlights34
Heated front seats38
Heated rear window38
Heated sideview mirrors38
Heating48-51
Hoisting the car133
Holder for grocery bags67
Home Safe System76
HomeLink®167-169
Hood - opening134
I
Ignition switch35
Immobilizer (start inhibitor)76, 87
Indicator lights28, 29
Inflatable curtain (IC)9
Instrument illumination34
Instrument panel27
Instruments26
Integrated booster cushion12
Interior Air Quality system51
Interior features - overview24
Interior lighting74
J
Jack72
, 112
Jump starting103
K
Key - removing from ignition switch87
Keyless entry system77, 78
Keyless entry system - replacing batteries78
Keylock87
Keys76
Kickdown91, 92
L
Label information142
License plate lights - replacing124
Lifting the car133
Lights - accessory31
Load carriers97
Locking and unlocking the car76
Locking steering wheel35
Long distance trip105
Long loads57
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Remote control - Homelink® Universal Transceiver168
Remote keyless entry system77
Remote keyless entry system - replacing batteries78
Remote keyless entry system and driver's seat57
Removing the seat cushion66
Replacing bulbs120-125
Replacing fuses116
Replacing wiper blades140
Road assistance149
Roadholding95
Roof load - maximum143
Roof racks97
S
Safety locks - child82
Seat belt maintenance17
Seat belts2, 3, 14
Seat belts - cleaning128
Seats - front56
Securing cargo68
Servicing133
Shiftlock87, 90, 92
Side direction indicator - replacing123
Side impact airbag system (SIPS)8
Sideview mirrors41
Sideview mirrors - heated38
Sideview mirrors - memory function41
Snow chains109
Snow tires109
Spare tire72, 110
Spark plugs132, 147
Specifications144
SRS6
SRS diagnostic system28
Stability Traction Control (STC)19, 31
Stain removal128
Start inhibitor (immobilizer)76, 87
Starting the engine87, 88
Steel grid69
Steering wheel adjustment35
Steering wheel lock35
Stop and Store bag64
Storage compartments59
Storage in the glove compartment60
Studded tires109
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Washer fluid solvent104
Washing the car127, 128
Waxing128
Weight distribution95
Wheels - changing112, 113
Wheels and tires108-113
Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS)10
Windows - electrically operated40
Windshield washer solvent104
Windshield wiper blades - replacing140
Windshield wipers/washers37
Winter driving104
Winter tires109
Winter/Wet driving mode91, 93, 104
Wiper blades - replacing140

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