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pg. 46 Instruments and controls
Rearview mirror/power folding sideview mirrors
Rearview mirror
A Normal position
B Night position, reduces glare from following headlights
Autodim function (option)
The autodim function reacts to headlights from following traffic and aut\
omatically reduces glare.
NOTE: The autodim function is automatically switched off when the gear selecto\
r is placed in the
Reverse position.
Electrically operated sideview mirrors
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the button.
NOTE: It may be necessary to deactivate one or both of the park assist system\
s in certain cases.
l Rear park assist: towing a trailer, carrying bicycles in a rear-mounted carrier, etc, co\
uld trigger the
rear park assist system's sensors.
l Front park assist: it may not be possible to combine auxiliary headlights and front park \
assist since
these lights could trigger the system's sensors.
Faults in the system
If a fault should occur in the system, the LED in the button will be swi\
tched off and a message will be
displayed in the text window.
Cleaning the sensors
For the system to function properly, the sensors in the front and/or rea\
r bumpers should be kept clean.
They can be cleaned with car washing detergent and a sponge.
WARNING!
This system is designed to be a supplementary aid when the vehicle is ba\
cking up. It is not, however,
intended to replace the driver's attention and judgement.
pg. 102 Starting and driving
Towing
Positions for attaching towing eyelets
Emergency towing
The towing eyelet is located in the tool bag, under the floor of the car\
go area. This eyelet must be
screwed into the positions provided on the right sides of either the fro\
nt or rear bumper (see illustrations).
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6. Side turn signals WY5W W2,1x9,5d
7. Brake lights, backup lights P21W BAY15d
8. Rear turn signals PY21W BA15s
9. Rear parking lights P21/4W BAZ15s
10. Vanity mirror lighting 1.2W SV5.5
11. Front footwell lighting, cargo area lighting C5W SV8.5
WARNING!
Bi-Xenon headlights (option) - due to the high voltage used by these h\
eadlights, these bulbs should
only be replaced by an authorized Volvo service technician.
pg. 150 Maintenance
Retaining pins
Replacing high/low beams/turn signal/parking light bulbs
The entire lamp housing must be lifted out when replacing these bulbs.
To lift out the lamp housing:
1. Switch off the ignition.
2. Open the hood.
3. Pull up the retaining pins (see the illustration above).
4. Lift out the lamp housing.
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pg. 160 Maintenance
Fuses (contd)
No. Amperage
1. Heated passenger's seat 15A
2. Heated driver's seat 15A
3. Horn 15A
4. -
5. Audio system 10A
6. -
7. -
8. Alarm siren 5A
9. Brake light switch feed 5A
10. Instrument panel, climate system, power driver's seat, Occupant Weig\
ht Sensor (USA) 10A
11. 12-volt sockets - front and rear seats 15A
12. -
13. -
14. -
15. ABS, STC/DSTC 5A
16. Power steering, Bi-Xenon headlights (option) 10A
17. Driver's side front fog light (option) 7.5A
18. Passenger's side front fog light (option) 7.5A
19. -
20. -
21. Transmission control module 10A
22. Driver's side high beam 10A
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Fuel filler door - unlocking 33
Fuel filler door - unlocking manually
34
Fuel Formulations
87
Fuel gauge
26
Fuel tank, capacity
167
Fuses
157
G
Gasoline
86
Geartronic
93
Geartronic - kickdown
94
Geartronic - manual shifting
94
General information
ii
Generator warning light
29
Glove compartment
69
H
Handling
92
Hazard warning flashers
38
Headlight flasher
35
Headlight washer
36
Headlights
33
Headphones
178
Heated front seats
38, 54
High beam "flash"
35
High beam indicator
26
High/low beams - replacing
150
Hoisting the car
138
Home Safe System
35
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver
196
Hood - opening
42
I
IC
14
Immobilizer (start inhibitor)
76
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