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Child safety
Auxiliary seat (option)
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Flip the seat cushion back into storage
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Pull the release handle and lower the backrest
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•Both rear seat backrests must be up when
the auxiliary seat is being used.
•Do not use a booster cushion or child seat
in conjunction with the auxiliary seat.
•The luggage net should be retracted.
•The child safety lock in the tailgate should
be on to prevent children from inadvert-
ently opening the tailgate from the inside.
•The exhaust pipe will still be hot when the
engine is turned off. Take care that
children do not burn themselves when
they get into or out of the car.
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Chapter 2 - Instruments, switches and controls
Interior 24
Exterior 25
Instruments 26
Instrument panel 27
Indicator and warning lights 28
Text information window 30
Switches in the center console 31
Trip computer 32
Cruise control 33
Lighting panel 35
Steering wheel adjustment/lock, Ignition switch 36
Left-side steering wheel lever 37
Right-side steering wheel lever 38
Tailgate wipers/washers, Water repellent glass 39
Warning flashers, heated mirrors/rear window, heated front seats 40
Parking brake, auxiliary socket/ashtrays 41
Electrically operated windows 42
Rearview/sideview mirrors 43
Power moonroof 44
Sun visor 45
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Switches in the center console
The positions of these buttons may vary,
depending on the specifications of your car
Stability Traction Control (STC)*/
Dynamic Stability Traction Control
(DSTC)**
Press this switch to turn the Spin Control (SC)
function of the STC/DSTC system on or off.
To help reduce the risk that the SC function is
turned off inadvertently, the switch must be
held in for at least half a second to disable this
function.
See pages 115-116 for more information.
R-models only:
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** Standard on R-models, optional on all other
models. Disconnecting the alarm
This button is used to temporarily disconnect
alarm sensors. See page 85 for further
information.
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Auxiliary socket
This 12 volt socket can be used to plug in
certain accessories. The ignition key must be
in position 1 (or higher) for the auxiliary
socket to function. See also page 41 for more
information.
Front/rear park assist (option/acces-
sory)
See page 100 for more information on this
function.
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Power child locks (option)
See page 86 for more information on this
function.
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Four-C active chassis system (option)
See page 99 for information on this function.
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Parking brake, Auxiliary socket, Ashtrays
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Ashtrays
Volvo cars in North America do not have an ashtray in the front seat as
standard equipment. If you want to have an ashtray in the front seat,
please contact your Volvo retailer.
Parking brake (hand brake)
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•Always use the parking brake (hand brake) when parking. On hills,
also turn the front wheels toward the curb.
•The indicator light in the instrument panel will light up even if the
parking brake is applied only slightly. Be sure to pull the lever up
sufficiently.
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Chapter 4 - Interior
Front seats (electrically operated) 58
Front seats (manually operated) 59
Storage compartments 61
Front storage compartments, coat hanger 63
Folding table in rear seat 64
Rear seat and cargo area 65
Cargo area 70
Securing cargo 71
Steel grid/cargo net 72
Nylon cargo net (XC70 with 3-section rear seat) 73
Cargo area cover, Vanity mirrors 74
Spare tire 75
Auxiliary seat in cargo area, Extra handgrip - XC70 76
Interior lighting 77
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Cargo area
Cargo area lighting
An extra roof lamp is fitted at the end of the
cargo area.
Holder for grocery bags
(option)
Open the tailgate. Hang or secure your grocery
bags by means of tensioning straps or holders.
To remove the plastic tray (option), turn the
two knobs at the sides.
Auxiliary 12 Volt socket in
cargo area (option)
Fold down the cover when you want to use the
electric socket.
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Securing cargo
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Auxiliary seat in cargo area, Extra handgrip - XC70
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Flip the seat cushion back into storage
position.
Pull the release handle and lower the backrest
to storage position.
•If your car is equipped with an
auxiliary seat (option or accessory),
the tailgate must be fitted with a lock
cylinder. Unlocking from the outside
can then be carried out in the usual
way (key in driver's door and/or
remote control) and also by using the
key in the tailgate.
•Both rear seat backrests must be up
when the auxiliary seat is being used.
•Do not use a booster cushion or child
seat in conjunction with the auxiliary
seat.
•The luggage net should be retracted.
•The child safety lock in the tailgate
should be on to prevent children from
inadvertently opening the tailgate
from the inside.
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