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Instruments and controls
pg. 25 Instruments and controls
Instrument panel 26
Indicator and warning symbols27
Switches in the center console31
Steering wheel adjustment33
Lighting panel34
Lighting panel, Manually unlocking the fuel filler door35
Turn signals36
Windshield wipers/washer37
Hazard warning flashers, rear window/sideview mirror defroster, heated front seats38
Trip computer (option)39
Cruise control40
Parking brake, electric socket/cigarette lighter42
Electrically operated windows43
Rearview mirror/sideview mirrors45
Power moonroof (option)47
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Instrument panel
1. Turn signal indicators - right/left
2. Text window
The text window displays information and warning messages.
3. Temperature gauge
The pointer should be approximately midway on the gauge when driving. Do not drive the car if the warning light is
on. The text window will provide you with additional information. If the engine temperature remains high, check
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Temperature
These controls are used to individually set the temperature for both sides of the passenger compartment.
Please note that the compartment will not be heated or cooled faster by setting the temperature higher or lower than
necessary.
Set the control to the temperature you prefer.
Defroster
This function defrosts/de-ices the windshield and front side windows. The LED in the switch will light up to indicate
that the defrost function is engaged. Blower speed increases automatically and the air in the passenger compartment is
dehumidified. Recirculation will not function while defrost is engaged.
Blower control
Turn the control clockwise to increase or counterclockwise to decrease the blower speed. Pressing the AUTO switch
will automatically regulate blower speed and override manual adjustment.
NOTE: Turning the blower control counter-clockwise until an orange LED comes on will turn both the blower and the
air conditioning off.
pg. 54 Climate control
Electronic climate control, ECC (contd)
Air distribution
Press AUTO to automatically regulate air flow or press any combination of the controls shown in the illustration to
manually adjust air flow. An LED in the switch will light up if an air flow control has been pressed.
Heated front seats (option)
Press the switch once for maximum seat heating. Both LEDs in the switch will be lit.
Press the switch a second time for comfort heating. One LED in the switch will be lit.
Press the switch a third time to turn the heating off completely. The LED will go off.
The seat heating for the passenger seat should be switched off when the seat is not occupied.
A/C - ON/OFF
Press the switch to turn the air conditioning on or off. The "ON" or "OFF" LED will light up to indicate if the system
is switched on or off. Other functions will still be regulated automatically (if the AUTO switch is on).
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Interior
pg. 59 Interior
Front seats 60
Interior lighting64
Floor mats65
Storage compartments66
Rear seat and trunk69
Spare wheel, tools and jack71
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Front seats
Manually adjusted front seats
1. Front-rear adjustment: lift the bar and move the seat to the position of your choice.
2. Raise/lower the front edge of the seat cushion (option): use the control to pump the front edge of the cushion up or
down.
3. Raise/lower seat height: pump the seat up or down
4. Lumbar support: turn the control for firmer or softer lumbar support.
5. Backrest tilt: turn the control to adjust the angle of the backrest.
6. Control panel for optional power seat (see page 62
for more information).
WARNING!
- Do not adjust the seat while driving. The seat should be adjusted so that the brake pedal can be depressed fully. In
addition, position the seat as far rearward as comfort and control allow.
- Check that the seat is securely locked into position after adjusting.
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Within approximately 4 minutes after the driver's door has been unlocked from the outside and has been opened and
remains open.
Within 40 seconds, if the driver's door has just been closed.
Within 40 seconds, if the driver's door has not been opened after the ignition has been switched off.
Passenger seat: The seat can only be adjusted if the ignition key is in position I, II or if the engine is running.
Power seat control panel
Seat adjustment
If your Volvo is equipped with power seats, the following may be adjusted with the two switches at the side of the
seat:
A - Front edge of seat (raise/lower)
B - Front-rear
C - Rear edge of seat (raise/lower)
D - Backrest tilt
NOTE! The power seats have an overload protector that activates if a seat is blocked by any object. If this occurs,
switch off the ignition (key in position 0) and wait about 20 seconds before operating the seat again.
Please refer to the following page for information on programming the memory function in the driver's seat.
Remote keyless entry system and the driver's seat
The remote control transmitter also controls the position of the electrically operated driver's seat in the following way:
1. Adjust the seat to your preferences.
2. When you leave your vehicle, lock it using the remote control.
The position of the seat is now stored in the remote control.
Automatic seat adjustment
To move the seat to the position in which you left it:
1. Unlock the driver's door with the same remote control (the one used to lock the doors)
2. Open the driver's door within 2 minutes. The driver's seat will automatically move to the position in which you left
it.
NOTE:
The seat will move to this position even if someone else has moved it to a different seating position and locked the
car with a different remote control.
This feature will work in the same way with all of the remote control transmitters (up to 3) that you use with your
vehicle.
NOTE: This feature will not function if your lock your vehicle with the key.
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WARNING!
Because the driver's seat can be adjusted with the ignition off, children should never be left unattended in the car.
Movement of the seat can be STOPPED at any time by pressing any button on the power seat control panel.
Do not adjust the seat while driving. The seat should be adjusted so that the brake pedal can be depressed fully. In
addition, position the seat as far rearward as comfort and control allow.
The seat rails on the floor must not be obstructed in any way when the seat is in motion.
Programming the memory (option)
Three different seating and door mirror positions can be stored in the driver seat's memory.
The following example explains how button 1 can be programmed. Buttons 2 and 3 can be programmed in the same
way.
To program (store) a seat position in button 1:
1. Move the seat to the desired position using the seat adjustment controls (see the previous page).
2. Press and hold down the MEM (memory) button.
3. With the MEM button depressed, press button 1 briefly to store the seat's current position.
To move the seat to the position that it was in when button 1 was programmed:
Press and hold down button 1 until the seat stops moving.
As a safety precaution, the seat will stop automatically if the button is released before the seat has reached the preset
position.
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Interior lighting
Courtesy light
The courtesy light can be turned on or off by pressing the center button. The light also has a timer function which turns
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Electrical system170
Electrically operated moonroof47
Electrically operated windows43
Engine - starting87
Engine compartment140
Engine oil141
Engine oil - checking142
Engine oil, capacity165
Engine specifications171
Environmentiii
F
Federal Clean Air Act136
FIX NEXT SERVICE30
Floor mats65
Fog lamp29
Fog light, rear153
Front fog light, changing152
Front fog lights34
Front park assist112
Front seat - backrest61
Front seats60
Front seats - heated38
Front seats - manual adjustment60
Front seats - power62
Front suspension168
Fuel84
Fuel filler capii , 86
Fuel filler doorii , 86
Fuel filler door - unlocking34
Fuel Formulations85
Fuel gauge26
Fuel tank, capacity165
Fuses156
G
Gasoline84
Gear position91
Geartronic94
Geartronic - kickdown95
Geartronic - manual shifting95
General informationii
Generator170
Generator warning light29
Glossary of tire terminology121
Glove compartment68
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