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pg. 129 Specifications
Power transmission
Manual transmission: M 56 H
Single-disc dry plate clutch. All-synchromesh on all gears including reverse; integrated final drive. Operation via a
floor mounted gear lever.Final drive ratio 4.00:1
Reduction ratios
1st gear 3.07:1
2nd gear 1.77:1
3rd gear 1.19:1
4th gear 0.87:1
5th gear 0.70:1
Reverse 2.99:1
Automatic transmission: AW 55-50 LE
4 or 5-speed automatic electronically controlled gearbox comprising a hydraulic torque converter with a lockup
function; planetary gear, integrated final drive.
Operation via a floor mounted gear selector lever. Drive shafts with symmetrical joint location. Overdrive. Final drive ratio 2.44:1
Reduction ratios
1st gear 4.77:1
2nd gear 3.00:1
3rd gear 1.96:1
4th gear 1.32:1
5th gear 1.02:1
Reverse 3.23:1
Capacities
Fuel tank 18 US gals (68 liters)
Cooling system 7.4 US qts. (7.0 liters)
Engine oil (incl. filter) 6.1 US qts. (5.8 liters)
Automatic transmission 2 US gals (7.6 liters)
Manual transmission 2.2 US qts. (2.1 liters)
Power steering fluid 0.95 US qts (0.9 liters)
Washer fluid reservoir 4.7 US qts. (4.5 liters)
Brake/clutch system 0.6 US qts (0.6 liters)
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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 flap. The label lists vehicle load limits. Do not
load your car beyond the indicated limits.WARNING!
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 notice.
pg. 130 Specifications
Electrical system
12 Volt, negative ground.
Voltage-controlled generator. Single-wire system with chassis and engine used as conductors.
Battery Voltage 12,6 Volt
Capacity 520 A/100 min
(certain markets) 420 A/75 min
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 1400 W
Max. current 120 A
Bulbs
Bulb US no.Power SocketNo/bulbs
Headlights
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Rear fog light115621W/32cp BA 15 s1
Front fog lights H155 W P14.5s2
License plate light -5 W W 2.1x9.5d2
Door open warning light -3 W W 2.1x9.5d4
Door step courtesy lights -5W W 2.1x9.5d2
Trunk light -10 W SV 8.51
Glove compartment light -2 W BA 9s1
Vanity mirror lights -1.2 W -2
Instrument lighting -3 W W 2.1x9.5d3
Illumination, control panel -1.2 W W 2x4.6 d-
gear selector (automatic trans.) -1.2 W W 2x4.6d1
rear ashtray -1.2 W W 2x4.6d1
Instrument warning/indicator lights -1.2 W W 2x4.6d-
Front courtesy lights -5 W BA 9s2
Rear reading lights -5 W BA 9s2
All specifications are subject to change without notice.
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Dimensions
Length186 in. (472 cm)
Width 71.5 in. (182 cm)
Height C70 Convertible 56.3 in. (143 cm)
Wheelbase 105 in. (266 cm)
Track, front 59.9 in. (151.8 cm)
Track, rear 59.8 in. (151.6 cm)
Turning circle (between curbs) 38.4 ft. (11.7 m)
Cargo capacity C70 Convertible 8.1 cu. ft. (223 liters)
USA Canada
Max trunk -mounted luggage rack load
C70 Convertible 110 lbs (50 kg)50 kg
Max trailer weight(w/o brakes) 1100 lbs (500 kg)500 kg
Max trailer weight(with brakes)
2" ball 3300 lbs (1500 kg)1500 kg
1 7/8" ball 2000 lbs (908 kg)900 kg
Max tongue weight ** 165 lbs (75 kg)75 kg
Weights
USA Canada
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Gross vehicle weight (GVW)
C70 Convertible
(Aut.)4470 lbs (2027 kg)2030 kg
(Man.) 4430 lbs (2009 kg)2010 kg
Capacity weight *
C70 Convertible
(Aut) 725 lbs (329 kg)330 kg
(Man) 735 lbs (333 kg)335 kg
Curb weight
C70 Convertible 3583-3649 lbs (1625-1655 kg)1630-1660 kg
Permissible axle weight, front
C70 Convertible
(Aut.) 2440 lbs (1107 kg)1110 kg
(Man.) 2400 lbs (1089 kg)1090 kg
Permissible axle weight, rear
C70 Convertible 2140 lbs (970 kg)970 kg
WARNING!
When adding accessories, equipment, luggage and other cargo to your vehicle, the total loaded weight capacity of
the vehicle must not be exceeded.
* The max permissible axle loads or the gross vehicle weight must not be exceeded.
** See also section "Trailer towing"
All specifications are subject to change without notice.
pg. 132 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
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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
professional technicians are fully able to analyze vehicle problems and perform the necessary service procedures to
keep your Volvo at peak operating condition.
All specifications are subject to change without notice.
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VOLVO C70
Chapter 10 - Audio systems
pg. 133 Audio systems
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SC-813 134
SC-816147
SC-901163
General information186
pg. 134 Audio system SC -813 (certain models)
The following pages describe the use of your SC-813 Cassette radio and CD remote control
1. On/off (push)
2. - Volume (turn)
- Pause/Mute (push)
- Balance (pull)
3. Active Sound Control
4. CD changer selector
5. - Tape mode selector
- Tape direction selector PROG
6. Bass control
7. Treble control
8. Fader control
9. - Preset buttons
- CD-Disc No. selector
10. PROG - Reversing the tape
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11. Dolby B NR button
12. Cassette eject
13. Not in use
14. Scan
15. Auto seek memory
16. - Seek tuning up/down
- TP-Next/Previous song
- CD -Next UP/Previous DOWN track
17. - Manual tuning
- TP -fast forward/Rewind
- CD -Music search UP/DOWN
18. RND button
19. Cassette slot
20. Display
21. Waveband selector (AM)
22. Waveband selectors (FM)
23. Anti-theft LED
TP = Applicable only in Tape Mode
CD = Applicable only when in CD mode and connected to a CD changer.
pg. 135 Anti -theft code
Anti-theft code
The radio features anti-theft circuitry. If the set is removed from the vehicle or if the battery power is disconnected, a
special code must be entered to enable operation of the set.
Your Volvo retailer will supply you with this code.
Note: Volvo recommends that you store the radio code in a safe place.
A red LED will flash when the key had been removed from the ignition to confirm that the anti-theft circuitry has
been activated.
To enter the code
After installation or when the set has been disconnected from power, the set displays "COdE" when it is switched on.
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Enter the 4-digit code using the preset buttons.
If the correct code is entered, "on" is displayed and the set is ready to use.
If you enter an incorrect code you must enter the correct code again from the beginning.
Incorrect code
If an incorrect code has been entered "rPt" is displayed. Enter the correct code.
After three unsuccessful coding attempts the set will lock and remain locked for two hours. "OFF" is displayed.
During this waiting period:
the battery must be connected
the ignition key must be turned to position I
the unit must be turned on
Make sure the headlights are turned off to help prevent battery drain (please refer to page 20
for information on turning
the headlights off).
Enter the code again once this time has elapsed.
pg. 136 Radio SC -813
A - On/off switch
Push the button to switch on the radio. Press the button slightly longer to turn the radio off.
B - Volume control
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