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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.
4 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.
Home Safe lighting
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 turn signal 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.
Repeat the above measures if you want to switch off the Home Safe Lighting.
Wipers/washers
1 "Single sweep" position:
The switch returns automatically when released.
2 Intermittent wiper
The wipers will sweep approximately every 5 seconds (car speed depending).
3 Wipers, normal speed
4 Wipers, high speed
5 Windshield wiper/washer, headlight wiper/washer.
The wipers will make 2-3 sweeps across the windshield and headlights and 1 additional sweep after 3 seconds.
6 Tailgate window wiper (V40)
The tailgate wiper switch has three positions:
: Intermittent
O : Off
: Continuous
Tip function When pressing switch 7 briefly the wiper will make one sweep, independent of the interval
Backing up When the vehicle is put into reverse with the windshield wipers on and tailgate wiper off, the rear window
wiper will come on for two sweeps.
7 Tailgate window washer (V40)
The washer keeps working for as long as you keep the button depressed.
The wiper will make 2-3 sweeps after the lever is released and 1 sweep after 3 seconds.
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S40 & V40
Chapter 3 - Body and interior
pg. 39 Body and interior
Body and interior
The seats, moonroof, mirrors, etc. are described on the following pages. Keys
40
Remote keyless entry system41
Doors and locks42
Alarm43
Trunk/Tailgate/Glove compartment45
Opening the trunk from the inside (S40)46
Front seats47
Child safety locks49
Rear/side view mirrors/Vanity mirrors50
Interior lights51
Power moonroof52
Hood/Luggage cover53
Storage compartments54
Folding rear seat55
Securing cargo56
Cargo space/Trunk light, Spare tire, jack57
Side cargo net, Cargo net58
Weight distribution, Handling, Roadholding, Roof rack59
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"keyless" entry into the passenger compartment or the trunk. You will be supplied with two coded key ring
transmitters, which will enable you to lock/unlock all doors and the trunk/tailgate and fuel filler door from a distance
of 10-15 feet (3-5 meters).
The Remote also activates/deactivates the alarm system that comes standard with this car.
The car can also be locked/unlocked with the key.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following condition: (1) This device
may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
Using the remote control
Press the LOCK button once to lock all doors and trunk/tailgate.
Press the UNLOCK button once to unlock the driver's door and the fuel filler door only. Wait at least 1 second and
press this button again (within 10 seconds) to unlock other doors, trunk/tailgate.
Press the OPEN TRUNK/TAILGATE button to unlock the tailgate/trunk.
NOTE : If only the driver's door is unlocked, the lock will automatically reengage (re-lock) and the alarm will be set
after 2 minutes unless the door has been opened.
The lock/unlock and alarm features can also be utilized by using the keys. See the following page.
Remote control not functioning.
If the remote control is not functioning, the car can be opened using the master or service key in the driver's door.
NOTE: The remote control will not function if a key is left in the ignition switch.
WARNING!
Volvo does not recommend using the transmitter to lock the doors from inside the car. The alarm would be activated
and would sound when one of the doors is opened. The doors must not be locked using the remote transmitter while
the vehicle is occupied. In case of an accident, this may hinder rapid access to the occupants of the vehicle.
*Panic function
In an emergency situation, this feature can be used to attract attention, if you are within 10-15 feet (3-5) meters of the
car.
Activate the "panic" function by pressing the red panic button on the remote control for at least 3 seconds or by
pressing this button twice within 3 seconds. The turn signals will flash, the interior lights will go on and the alarm will
sound.
The "panic" alarm can be turned off after 5 seconds by pressing any of the buttons on the remote control or it
will stop automatically after 25 seconds.
NOTE: The panic button will NOT unlock the car.
pg. 42 Doors and locks
Doors and locks
Your car is equipped with a central locking system.
The key (used on the driver's door) the remote control, or central locking button, will lock/unlock all doors,
trunk/tailgate.
Turn the key once to unlock the driver's door and the fuel filler door.
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Install the wheel lugs and tighten handtight.
Using the lug wrench. Tighten crosswise until all lugs are snug.
Lower the vehicle to the ground and alternately tighten the lugs crosswise to 81 ft. lbs. (110 Nm).
Install the wheel cover (where applicable).
CAUTION:
Correct tightening torque on wheel lugs must be observed. The wheel lugs should never be greased or lubricated.
Extended, chromed wheel lugs must not be used with steel rims, as they make it impossible to fit the hub caps.
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Removing high/low beam headlight bulbs
Your car is fitted with separate high and low beam bulbs.
Switch off the lights and remove the ignition key.
Open the hood.
Pull off the rubber cover from the rear of the bulb unit to be replaced.
Release the retaining spring and withdraw the connector/bulb from the headlight unit. Pull the bulb out of the
connector.
NOTE: Never touch the glass of a bulb with your fingers: this could leave traces of grease or oil on the glass which
then evaporate and may damage the reflector.
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Installing high/low beam headlight bulbs
Insert the new bulb in the headlight unit
Reconnect the connector and wiring.
Press the retaining spring over the connector/bulb until it clicks into position.
Reinstall the rubber cover at the rear of the headlight unit.
Put the hard plastic cover in place above the headlight housing and press the tab down to secure the cover.
NOTE: Never touch the glass of a bulb with your fingers: this could leave traces of grease or oil on the glass which
then evaporate and may damage the reflector.
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Front direction indicators and parking lights
Removing the bulb:
Loosen the screw (A) between the headlight and direction indicator housings (max. 2 complete turns
counterclockwise), using the screwdriver supplied in the tool kit.
Press clip (D) and move the direction indicator housing forward.
With the wiring still attached, turn bulb holder slightly counterclockwise and withdraw it from the lamp housing.
Pull the bulb to remove.
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Replacement
Insert a new bulb in the holder.
Re-insert the bulb holder in the lamp housing and turn it clockwise until it clicks into place.
Press the lamp housing into place.
Make sure than locating pin (B) fits into the hole in the fender and slotted hole (C) around the screw.
Tighten the screw.
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Replacement of rear light bulbs - S40
All the bulbs in the rear light unit are replaced from inside the trunk
Procedure:
Switch off the lights and remove the ignition key.
Turn the clip 90° and pull it out. Fold the panel in the boot towards the middle so as to get access to the bulb
holders.
Push catches A and B in and remove the bulb holder. The bulbs are held in the bulb holder.
Leave the connector and cables connected to the bulb holder.
Remove the bulb by pressing it inwards and turning it a few degrees counterclockwise.
Insert a new bulb into the bulb holder and replace the holder. Check that the bulb works and refit the panel.
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Replacement of rear light bulbs - V40
All the bulbs in the rear light unit are replaced from inside the cargo area.
Procedure:
Switch off the lights and remove the ignition key.
Open the cover in the panel
Push catches A and B in and remove the bulb holder. The bulbs are held in the bulb holder.
Leave the connector and cables connected to the bulb holder.
Remove the bulb by pressing it inwards and turning it a few degrees counterclockwise.
Insert a new bulb into the bulb holder and replace the holder. Check that the bulb works and refit the cover.
1 Tail light (rear parking light) 5W
2 Direction indicator 21W
3 Brake light 21W
4 Tail light 5W
5 Backup light 21W
6 Rear fog light (Left side only) 21W
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Side direction indicator
1. Slide the lens forward and pull out the rear edge.
2. Pull out the entire lens/bulb unit.
3. With the lens toward you, turn the bulb holder 1/4 turn (the wires should not be disconnected from the holder) and
pull out the bulb holder from the lens unit.
4. Pull the old bulb straight out and press a new one into place.
5. Replace the entire unit in the reverse order.
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Insert screwdriver, turn and pull downward
Front courtesy lights
Switch off the ignition.
Insert a flat screwdriver and turn carefully to loosen the glass lens.
Replace the bulb and press the glass lens back into place.
Insert a screwdriver and turn
Rear reading lights
Switch off the ignition.
Insert a screwdriver and turn to loosen the lens unit.
Replace the bulb and press the lens unit back into place.

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