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The air is not recirculated.
pg. 65 Manual climate control
4. Airflow controls
Press one of the three buttons in the illustration to activate the selected airflow. A symbol in the display
above the climate control panel and a lit LED in the selected button indicate that the manual function has been
selected. With manually selected airflow both warm and cool air can be selected. The desired temperature is selected
using control 9.
5. A/C - On or Off
The air conditioning system is engaged when the ON LED is lit. The system is disengaged when the OFF
lights up. If Defroster (3) is activated the air conditioning is always engaged.
6/7. Heated front seats (option)
Maximum heating: Press the button once - both LEDs light up.
Reduced heating: Press the button a second time - one LED lights up.
Seat heating off: Press the button a third time - no LEDs are lit.
8. Heated rear window and door mirrors
Use this function to defrost the rear window and door mirrors.
9. Temperature selector
The knob with the thermometer symbol is used to select cooling or heating for both the driver's and passenger's sides
of the car.
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This function can be used to shut out exhaust fumes, smoke, etc from the passenger compartment. The air in the
passenger compartment is then recirculated, i.e. no air from outside the car is taken into the car when this function is
activated.
If the air in the car recirculates for too long, there is a risk of condensation forming on the insides of the windows,
especially in winter.
Timer
The timer function minimizes the risk of fogging, or stale air when the recirculation
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function is selected. See page 57 for information on setting the recirculation timer.
4. Defroster
Directs airflow to the windshield and side windows and increases blower speed. The LED in the defroster button lights
up when this function is activated. The air conditioning system is controlled to provide maximum air dehumidification.
The air is not recirculated.
5. Airflow controls
Press one of the three buttons in the illustration to activate the selected airflow. A symbol in the display above the
climate control panel and a lit LED in the selected button indicate that the manual function has been selected. With
manually selected airflow both warm and cool air can be selected. See also the table on page 69.
6. Air conditioning On/Off
The air conditioning system is controlled automatically by the system when the ON LED is lit to maintain the selected
temperature. When OFF is selected and the OFF LED is lit, the air conditioning system is deactivated. Other functions
are still controlled automatically. When Defroster (4) is selected, the air conditioning system is activated for maximum
dehumidifying.
7 and 8. Heated front seats (option)
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Maximum heating: Press the button once - both LEDs light up.
Reduced heating: Press the button a second time one LED lights up.
Seat heating off: Press the button a third time - no LEDs are lit.
9. Rear window and door mirror defrosters
Press to defrost the rear window and door mirrors.
The rear window and door mirrors are defrosted simultaneously if the switch is pressed once. The function is active if
one LED is lit in the switch. The door mirrors are deactivated automatically after approximately 6 minutes. The rear
windscreen is deactivated after approximately 12 minutes.
10. Temperature selector
The temperatures on the driver's and passenger's sides can be set separately using the knob (with the thermometer in
it). The temperature can be set for both sides of the car when the ignition is switched on (both LEDs will be on), which
means that a temperature setting will apply to both sides of the car.
To set the temperature on one side of the car:
Press the knob once. The LED for one side of the car will light up. Turn the knob to adjust the temperature.
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Press the knob a second time to set the temperature on the opposite side of the car.
Press the knob a third time to set the temperature on both sides of the car at the same time.
NOTE: Selecting a temperature that is higher or lower than necessary will not heat or cool the passenger compartment
faster.
pg. 69 Air distribution
Air distribution Use:
Defroster.
Air is not recirculated in this mode.
Air conditioning is always engaged.
There is a certain amount of airflow to the panel air
vents.Defrost/de-fog the windshield and front side
windows.
Air to windshield and front side windows. There is also a
certain amount of airflow to the dashboard air vents. Prevents fogging in cold or humid weather
(blower speed should be moderate to high)
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VOLVO S40
Chapter 5 - Interior
pg. 71 Interior
Front seats72
Interior lighting75
Storage compartments76
Rear seat78
Trunk80
pg. 72 Front seats
Manual seat adjustment
The driver's and passenger's seats can be adjusted in a number of ways to provide a comfortable driving and sitting
position.
1. Forward-rearward: Pull the lever up and slide the seat to the position of your choice.
2. Use this control to raise or lower the front edge of the seat cushion.
3. Use this control to raise or lower the rear edge of the seat cushion.
4. Turn this knob (option on some passenger's seats) to adjust the firmness of the lumbar support.
5. Turn this knob to adjust the backrest tilt.
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Vanity mirror
Raise the cover to switch on the light.
pg. 75 Interior lighting
1 - Driver's side reading light,2 - Courtesy lighting,
3 - Passenger's side reading light
Interior lighting
The reading lights can be switched on and off by pressing buttons 1 or 3. The function selector (2) can be set to three
positions:
Press the left side of the switch: the interior courtesy lighting is always on.
Neutral position: the interior courtesy lighting comes on when a door is opened, and is switched off 10 seconds after
the door is closed.
Press the right side of the button: the interior courtesy lighting is always off.
Courtesy lighting - automatic function
The interior lighting has a built-in automatic function that switches on the courtesy lighting for 30 seconds when:
the car is unlocked from the outside using the key or remote control
the engine is switched off and the ignition key is turned to the 0 position.
The courtesy lighting lights up or remains on for 5 minutes when:
one of the doors is opened and left open.
the courtesy lighting has not been switched off (the right side of button 2 depressed).
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The automatic lighting goes out when:
the engine is started
the car is locked from the outside using the key or remote control.
If the courtesy lighting is not switched off manually, it will be turned off automatically 5 minutes after the engine has
been switched off.
The courtesy lighting can be switched on or off within 30 minutes after the key has been turned to position 0 by
pressing the left side of button 2.
Rear reading lights (in ceiling)
Rear reading lights
The rear reading lights can be switched on or off by pressing the respective buttons. The reading lights can be switched
on or off within 30 minutes after the engine has been switched off, or after a door has been opened or closed.
These lights switch off automatically 5 minutes after the engine has been switched off.
pg. 76 Storage compartments
pg. 77 Storage compartments
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rearm after 2 minutes unless a door or the trunk has been opened.
Automatic locking: When the car starts to move, the doors and trunk can be locked automatically. This feature can
be turned on or off, see Personal settings on page 56
for more information.
Airbag deployment will automatically attempt to unlock the doors.
3. Approach lighting - As you approach the car:
Press the yellow button on the remote control to light the interior lighting, position/parking lamps, license plate
lighting and the lights in the door mirrors (option). These lights will switch off automatically after 30, 60 or 90
seconds. See the Personal settings on page 56
for information about adjusting the time setting.
4. Unlock trunk - Press the button once to disarm the alarm system and unlock only the trunk. After closing, the trunk
will not automatically relock. Press Lock to relock it and rearm the alarm.
5. Panic alarm : - This button can be used to attract attention during emergency situations.
To activate the panic alarm, press and hold the red button for at least 3 seconds or press it twice within 3 seconds. The
turn signals and horn will be activated. The panic alarm will stop automatically after 30 seconds. To deactivate, wait
approximately 5 seconds and press the red button again.
NOTE: This button will NOT unlock the car.
pg. 84 Remote control and key blade
Removing the key blade
Key blade
The key blade can be removed from the remote control. When removed, the key blade can be used as follows:
To lock/unlock the driver's door
To lock/unlock the glove compartment (see page 87)
For valet locking (see the explanation in below)
Removing the key blade
Slide the spring loaded catch (1 in the illustration shown) to the side and pull the key blade (2) out of the remote
control.
Reinserting the key blade in the remote control
Hold the remote control with the pointed end down.
Carefully slide the key blade into its groove.
Gently press the key blade in the groove until it clicks into place.
Unlocking the doors with the detached key blade
Insert the key blade as far as possible in the driver's door lock. Turn the key blade clockwise approximately one -
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Turn the key blade 180° counterclockwise in the glove compartment lock to deactivate valet locking, and use the key
blade to unlock the rear seat backrests.
pg. 86 Remote control battery
Weak battery in the remote control
When the battery begins to lose its charge, the Information symbol in the instrument panel (see page 35
) lights up and
REMOTE BATTERY LOW VOLTAGE is shown in the information display.
Replacing the battery in the remote control
If the range of the transmitter is noticeably reduced, this indicates that the battery (type CR 2032, 3V) is weak and
should be replaced. To replace the battery:
1. Remove the key blade.
2. Place the remote control with the keypad downward. Remove the screw (1) using a small slotted screwdriver.
3. Remove the cover.
4. Note how the + and - sides of the battery are positioned on the inside of the cover. The plus side of the new battery
(marked on the battery) must face downward.
CAUTION!
When replacing the battery, avoid touching the electrical circuitry in the other half of the remote control.
5. Pry out (2) and replace the battery. Avoid touching the battery and its contact surfaces with your fingers.
6. Press the cover back into place and tighten the screw.
7. Reinsert the key blade in the remote control.
NOTE: The old battery should be disposed of properly at a recycling center or by a trained and qualified Volvo
service technician.
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