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Raising or lowering the power retractable hard top
Turn the ignition key to position II, or start the engine if the vehicle is parked outdoors.
Press the brake pedal and keep it depressed while the retractable hard top is in motion.
Press and hold down the left button (1) to raise the power retractable hard top or the right button (2) to lower it. Hold
down the respective button until the top is completely raised or lowered.
Release the button when an audible signal sounds. The message ROOF OPEN or ROOF CLOSED will be displayed.
NOTE:
Please heed any messages that may appear in the information display while the top is in operation.
Any windows that are closed will be opened approximately 1 inch (2 cm) while the power retractable hard top is in
operation. The windows will be automatically re-closed when the top is completely raised or lowered.
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Power retractable hard top
WARNING!
See the section "Before raising or lowering the power retractable hard top" on page 70
before operating the power
retractable hard top. Never pull the release wire for the power retractable hard top's hydraulic system that is located
under the rear seat cushion. This wire is only intended for use by qualified service personnel. Pulling this wire could
lead to:
High risk of being injured by the power retractable hard top mechanism.
Unexpected movement of the hard top, or the hard top or the trunk could inadvertently open.
The retractable hard top can be damaged.
Power retractable hard top-related text messages
PRESS BRAKE TO OPERATE ROOF
The brake pedal must be depressed while the retractable hard top is in motion.
CLOSE TRUNK FOR ROOF OPERATION
The trunk is open and must be closed before operating the power retractable hard top.
CLOSE TRUNK SEP. FOR ROOF OPERAT.
The trunk divider (see page 71
for more information) must be closed before operating the power retractable hard top.
LOW BATTERY FOR ROOF OPERATION
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The battery's charge is too low to operate the power retractable hard top. In this case, the top can only be raised. Start
the engine, or if necessary, have the battery charged before operating the top.
ROOF NOT LOCKED
The power retractable hard top is not fully up or down. Press and hold down the respective button again to complete
the operation.
TEMP LIMITS ROOF OPERATION
The power retractable hard top mechanism has overheated, or the ambient temperature is below 14° F (-10° C). If the
mechanism has overheated, wait for approximately 5 minutes (the message in the information display will disappear)
and try to lower or raise the top again.
If a fault in the power retractable hard top mechanism occurs, the following messages will be displayed:
ROOF FAILURE SERVICE REQUIRED
The power retractable hard top cannot be operated. Contact an authorized Volvo retailer or service technician. If the
top is down in this situation, a cover for the vehicle is provided in the trunk. See page 75
for more information.
ROOF FAILURE SEE MANUAL
The power retractable hard top must be operated according to the following instructions.
Emergency operation
If the message ROOF FAILURE SEE MANUAL is displayed, the power retractable hard top cannot be operated in the
normal way.
NOTE: If a fault has occurred and the power retractable hard top has been raised, it cannot be lowered again until the
fault has been corrected.
CAUTION!
Carefully read the information under "Before raising or lowering the power retractable hard top" on page 70 before
operating the power retractable hard top.
Damage may be unavoidable if the power retractable hard top must be operated under such conditions.
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Power retractable hard top
Press button 1 or 2 (see the illustration on page 72) until ROOF FAILURE SEE MANUAL is displayed.
Release the button.
Press the button again and hold it down. After approximately 2 seconds, the power retractable hard top will begin to
move. Keep the button depressed until the top is fully raised.
NOTE:
Movement of the top may stop briefly. However, the button should be held down throughout the entire operation.
An audible signal will sound during the entire operation.
WARNING!
Never pull the release wire for the power retractable hard top's hydraulic system that is located under the rear seat
cushion. This wire is only intended for use by qualified service personnel. Pulling this wire could lead to:
High risk of being injured by the power retractable hard top's opening/closing mechanism.
Unexpected movement of the hard top/ the hard top or the trunk could inadvertently open.
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Wind blocker
Wind blocker (retailer installed accessory)
The wind blocker is intended for use while driving with the power retractable hard top down to help reduce swirling
breezes in the passenger compartment.
Installing the wind blocker
Unfold the wind blocker to its full width.
Unfold the supports on both rear sides.
Slide the winder blocker's rear supports under the rear head restraints so that they rest on the upper edge of the
backrest.
CAUTION!
Slide in the supports carefully to avoid damaging the upholstery.
Press the side lock tabs into the holes in the side panels until they click into place.
Raise the wind blocker.
WARNING!
Make sure the wind blocker is securely attached. An improperly secured wind blocker may cause injury to occupants
of the vehicle or to other motorists.
When not in use, the wind blocker should be stored in its bag, in the trunk, against the rear seat backrest.
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Interior lighting
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Rear seat storage compartment
Open the compartment by pressing near the upper edge.
Locking function (option)
The rear seat storage compartments can be locked by pressing the Lock button on the central locking system's remote
control, or by using the detachable key blade (see page 88
).
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Storage compartments
Center console storage compartment
This compartment can be opened by pressing the front edge of the button.
This storage compartment also contains a keyhole that is used to manually open the trunk with the key blade (see page
88).
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Locking function (option)
The center console storage compartment can be locked by pressing the Lock button on the central locking system's
remote control, or by using the detachable key blade (see page 88
).
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Loading the trunk
Loading the trunk with the power retractable hard top down
When the power retractable hard top is down, it is folded in the trunk. Using the button shown in the illustration above,
the folded power retractable hard top can be moved up or down slightly to facilitate loading or unloading small objects.
NOTE: This movement is part of the normal power retractable hard top operation, which means that messages
pertaining to the power retractable hard top's operation (see page 73
) also apply to the this function.
WARNING!
Anyone near the vehicle should be well clear of the power retractable hard top's moving parts before it is operated.
CAUTION!
Any objects that impede the movement of the power retractable hard top may damage the top or its mechanism.
When the power retractable hard top has been raised for loading the trunk, or if its movement has been interrupted
by pressing the button twice, the trunk should not be closed. Doing so can damage the system or cause paint damage.
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To raise the level of the folded power retractable hard top:
Open the trunk.
Press the button on the right side of the trunk opening.
NOTE:
There may be a delay of several seconds before the folded power retractable hard top begins to move.
Movement of the top can be stopped by pressing the button again.
The folded power retractable hard top will raise slightly. If an audible signal sounds during this operation, check the
information display in the center instrument panel for messages.
Lift the trunk divider (see page 71) to provide an opening into the trunk.
When the objects to be loaded have been placed in the trunk, press down the trunk divider.
Press the button to move the power retractable hard top downward. Movement of the top can be stopped by pressing
the button again.
Close the trunk.
NOTE: The trunk cannot be closed while the folded power retractable hard top is in the upper position.
Raising and lowering the folded top in the event of a fault
If the message ROOF FAILURE SEE MANUAL is displayed, the folded power
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retractable hard top can only be lowered in the trunk.
Loading the trunk
CAUTION!
Damage may be unavoidable if the power retractable hard top must be operated when this message is displayed.
Press the button again and hold it down. After approximately 2 seconds, the power retractable hard top will begin to
move. Keep the button depressed until the folded top is lowered.
NOTE: An audible signal will sound during this entire operation.
Load anchoring eyelets
The eyelets in the trunk can be used to fasten accessory load and lashing straps, load nets, and other load anchors.
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Auxiliary 12 volt socket (option)
Fold down the lid to use the socket.
Using the 12 volt socket while the engine is not running drains the vehicle's battery.
If the ignition is switched off and a device drawing more that 0.1A is connected to a socket, a battery alert will be
shown in the driver information display.
The cover should be kept on when the auxiliary socket is not in use.
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Carrying long loads
Carrying long loads (ski hatch)
The center section of the rear seat backrest can be opened to create space for carrying long, light objects (max. length
6.5 ft/2 meters, max. weight 55 lbs/25 kg). To do so, the center section (cushion) of the rear seat backrest must be
removed, and the plastic hatch in the trunk must be opened.
Removing the center backrest cushion
Pull the strap at the upper edge of the cushion, pull it forward, and lift it out.
Opening the plastic hatch
From the trunk, press the catches in the two holes in the hatch toward each other to release the hatch, and fold it down.
NOTE: If the vehicle is equipped with the optional ski bag, the bag's zipper must be opened from the passenger's
compartment in order to insert objects through the ski hatch.
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VOLVO C70
Chapter 6 - Locks and alarm
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Remote control and key blade 86
Valet locking89
Glove compartment and trunk90
Opening the trunk from the inside, Double locking91
Remote control battery92
Locking and unlocking93
Alarm94
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Remote control and key blade
Remote controls
Two remote controls that also function as ignition keys are provided with your car. The remote controls contain
detachable metal key blades for manually locking or unlocking the driver's door, the glove compartment, and the trunk.
USA -FCC ID: LTQVO315TX
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following conditions: (1) This device
may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
Canada-IC: 3659AVO315TX
Operation is subject to the following conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must
accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
Loss of a remote control
If either of the remote controls is lost, the other must be taken with the car to a trained and qualified Volvo service
technician. As an anti-theft measure, the code of the lost remote control must be erased from the system.
Each key blade has a unique code, which is used by an authorized Volvo retailer if new key blades are required. A
maximum of six remote controls/key blades can be programmed and used for one car.
Immobilizer (start inhibitor)
Each of the keys supplied with your car contains a coded transponder. The code in the key is transmitted to an antenna
in the ignition switch where it is compared to the code stored in the start inhibitor module. The car will start only with
a properly coded key. If you misplace a key, take the other keys to a trained and qualified Volvo service technician for
reprogramming as an antitheft measure.
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