2007 VOLVO C70 CONVERTIBLE Owner´s Manual

2007 Volvo C70
7. Cup holders
8. Storage compartment in center console (for e.g. CDs)
9. Cup holders
10. Storage compartments in rear side panels
11. Storage compartment on rear side of front seat backrests.
WARNING
l Anchor any heavy objects to prevent them from moving during sudden stops\
.
l Packages on the rear parcel shelf can obscure vision and may become dang\
erous projectiles in the
event of a sudden stop or an accident.
Glove compartment
The owners manual and maps can be stored here. There are also holders fo\
r coins, pens and fuel cards.
The glove compartment can only be locked and unlocked using the detachab\
le key blade from the central
locking system's remote control. See the chapter "Locks and alarm" for f\
urther information about the key
blade.
Compartment in door panel
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Open the compartment by lifting the front lower section of the lid.
Close by pressing the upper edge of the lid.
Locking function
The door panel compartments can be locked by pressing the Lock button on\
the central locking system's
remote control.
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Rear seat storage compartment
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To open, press on the top center of the panel. Both the forward and rear\
ward catches should release and
the panel should spring open. If one side does not open, press again dir\
ectly over that catch.
CAUTION
Never pull the panel; the catches may be
damaged.
Press to close and latch the panel.
Center console storage compartment
This compartment can be opened by pressing the front edge of the button.\
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This storage compartment also contains a keyhole that is used to manuall\
y open the trunk with the key
blade
1 (see page 115).
1On certain models, this keyhole is located near the floor behind the dri\
ver's seat. See page 115 for detailed
information.
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Storage compartments
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 u\
p 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 94) also apply to the this function.
WARNING
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Anyone near the vehicle should be well clear of the power retractable ha\
rd top's moving parts before it
is operated.
CAUTION
l Any objects that impede the movement of the power retractable hard top m\
ay damage the top or its
mechanism.
l When the power retractable hard top has been raised for loading the trun\
k, or if its movement has
been interrupted by pressing the button twice, the trunk should not be c\
losed. Doing so can damage the
system or cause paint damage.
To raise the level of the folded power retractable hard top:
1. Open the trunk.
2. Press the button on the right side of the trunk opening.
NOTE
There may be a delay of several seconds before the folded power retracta\
ble hard top begins to move.
Movement of the top can be stopped by pressing the button again.
3. The folded power retractable hard top will raise slightly. If an audi\
ble signal sounds during this
operation, check the information display in the center instrument panel \
for messages.
4. Lift the trunk divider (see
page 93) to provide an opening into the trunk.
5. When the objects to be loaded have been placed in the trunk, press do\
wn the trunk divider.
6. Press the button to move the power retractable hard top downward. Mov\
ement of the top can be
stopped by pressing the button again.
7. Close the trunk.
NOTE
The trunk cannot be closed while the folded power retractable hard top i\
s in the upper
position.
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Storage compartments
Raising and lowering the folded top in the event of a fault
If the message ROOF FAILURE SEE MANUAL is displayed, the folded power re\
tractable hard top can
only be lowered in the trunk.
CAUTION
Damage may be unavoidable if the power retractable hard top must be oper\
ated when this message is
displayed.
l 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 lo\
wered.
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 lashin\
g straps, load nets, and other load
anchors.
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12-volt socket (option)
Fold down the lid to use the socket.
l Using the 12-volt socket while the engine is not running drains the vehi\
cle's battery.
l If the ignition is switched off and a device drawing more that 0.1A is c\
onnected to a socket, a battery
alert will be shown in the driver information display.
l The cover should be kept on when the auxiliary socket is not in use.
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Storage compartments
Carrying long loads (ski hatch)
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The center section of the rear seat backrest can be opened to create spa\
ce 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, the tire repair kit (if the vehicle is s\
o equipped) must be removed and
stowed in the trunk, 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 li\
ft it out.
Opening the plastic hatch
From the trunk, press the catches in the two holes in the hatch (A in t\
he illustration) 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 m\
ust be opened from the
passenger's compartment in order to insert objects through the ski hatch\
.
Replacing the backrest cushion
Begin by guiding the lower section of the cushion into place. Then press\
the upper section of the cushion
into place.
NOTE
This cushion is locked in place when the vehicle is locked with the remo\
te control. See
page
112.
Securing long objects
Long objects should be secured with one of the rear seat belts.
l Wrap the belt once around the object and lock the belt in the retractor \
as usual.
If the vehicle is equipped with the optional ski bag, pass the seat belt\
through the bag's handle before
fastening the seat belt.


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