2007 VOLVO C70 CONVERTIBLE wheel

2007 Volvo C70
CRUISE will appear in the function display. The currently set speed is stored \
in the system's memory.
Cruise control is also automatically disengaged:
l If the speed drops below approximately 20 mph (30 km/h) when driving u\
phill.
l When the brake or clutch pedal is depressed.
l If the gear selector is moved to position N.
l During wheel spin or wheel lock-up.
l If the vehicle's speed is increased by using the accelerator pedal for m\
ore than 1 minute.
Returning to the set speed

Press the button to resume the previously set speed.
Disengaging cruise control
Cruise control can also be disengaged by:
l Pressing the CRUISE button (CRUISE ON will no longer be shown in the function display).
l Putting the gear selector in Neutral (N).
WARNING
Cruise control should not be used in heavy traffic or when driving on we\
t or slippery roads. Cruise control may not
maintain set speed on steep downgrades.
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Right-side steering wheel keypad
Steering wheel keypad
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The four buttons on the steering wheel keypad can be used to control the\
audio system.
l The steering wheel keypad can be used to adjust volume, shift between pr\
eset stations and change CD tracks.
l Press one of the two left-hand buttons briefly to change to the next/pre\
vious preset radio station, or to go to the
next/ previous track on a CD.
l Press and hold down these buttons to search within a track on a CD.
65 02 Instruments and controls
Steering wheel adjustment, Hazard warning flashers
Steering wheel adjustment
Both the height and the reach of the steering wheel can be adjusted to a\
comfortable position for the driver.
1. Pull down the lever on the steering column to release the steering wh\
eel.
2. Adjust the steering wheel to a suitable position
3. Press the lever back into place to lock the steering wheel in the new\
position. If necessary, press the steering wheel
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slightly while pressing the lever into the locked position.
Check that the steering wheel is locked in the new position.
WARNING
Never adjust the steering wheel while
driving.
Hazard warning flashers
The four-way flasher should be used to indicate that the vehicle has bec\
ome a traffic hazard. To activate the flashers,
press the triangular button in the center dash. Press the button again t\
o turn off the flashers.
NOTE
Regulations regarding the use of the hazard warning flasher may vary, de\
pending on where you
live.
66 02 Instruments and controls
Parking brake
Parking brake (hand brake)
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The parking brake lever is located between the front seats.
NOTE
The indicator light will light up even if the parking brake has only bee\
n partially
applied.
When applying the parking brake
1. Press firmly on the brake pedal.
2. Pull the parking brake lever up firmly to its full extent.
3. Release the brake pedal and ensure that the vehicle is at a standstil\
l.
4. If the vehicle rolls, the parking brake lever must be pulled more fir\
mly.
5. When parking a vehicle always put the gear selector in first gear (f\
or manual transmission) or P (for automatic
transmission).
Parking on a hill
l If the vehicle is pointing uphill, turn the front wheels so that they po\
int away from the curb.
l If the vehicle is pointing downhill, turn the front wheels so that they \
point toward the curb.
Releasing the parking brake
1. Press firmly on the brake pedal.
2. Pull the lever up slightly, press the button at the end of the lever \
and lower the lever completely.
WARNING
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5. Confirm your selection by pressing ENTER.
To exit the menu:
l Press EXIT (C).
Available settings
Lock confirmation light
When the car is locked/unlocked with the remote control, the direction i\
ndicators can be selected to flash to confirm
the action. The alternatives On/Off are available for both locking and u\
nlocking.
Autolock
When the car starts to move, the doors and trunk can be locked automatic\
ally. The alternatives On/Off are available.
NOTE
Pulling the handle twice on a door unlocks and opens that
door.
Unlock
There are two alternatives for unlocking:
l Global (All doors)
Unlocks all doors and the trunk with one press on the remote control.
l Two Step (Two-stage unlocking)
This alternative unlocks the driver's door with one press on the remote \
control. A second press unlocks the passenger's
door and the trunk.
73 02 Instruments and controls
Personal settings
Approach lighting
This alternative determines the length of time for which the car's light\
s will remain on when the Approach light button
on the central locking system's remote control is pressed. Intervals of \
30/60/90 seconds may be selected. See
page 109
for more information.
Home safe lighting
This alternative determines the length of time for which the car's light\
s will remain on when the high beam lever on
the steering column is pulled toward the wheel with the ignition switche\
d off. Intervals of 30/60/90 seconds may be
selected. See
page 57 for information on using this function.
Information
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3. Slide the openings in the cover (3) over the respective door mirror\
s and attach the front shock-cord
hooks (2) on the edges of the front wheel housings.
4. Slide the cover under the windshield wipers so that there is one fold\
under each wiper blade (1).
5. Guide the antenna through hole 5.
6. Attach the rear side hooks (4) on the edges of the rear wheel housi\
ngs.
7. Attach the rear hooks (6) under the rear bumper.
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Power retractable hard top
Wind blocker
The wind blocker is intended for use while driving with the power retrac\
table hard top down to help
reduce swirling breezes in the passenger compartment.
Installing the wind blocker
1. Unfold the wind blocker to its full width.
2. Unfold the supports on both rear sides.
3. Slide the winder blocker's rear supports under the rear head restrain\
ts so that they rest on the upper
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2. Turn the key blade one-quarter turn counter-clockwise to lock the dri\
ver's door.
NOTE
This does not arm the alarm or lock the
trunk.
112 05 Locks and alarm
Remote control and key blade
Valet locking
Valet or service locking
By utilizing the remote control with the key blade removed, the valet lo\
cking feature enables you to block access to the trunk and
glove compartment for e.g., valet parking or when the car is brought to \
the retailer for service.
Locking points
A. Doors
B. Steering wheel lock
C. Glove compartment
D. Compartments in door panels
E. Ski hatch
F. Trunk
With the valet locking function activated:
l The vehicle's doors can be locked or unlocked
l The engine can be started
l Locking points C, D, E, and F cannot be unlocked with the remote control\
.
Activating the valet locking function
The first stages of opening the power retractable hard top offer tempora\
ry access to the contents of the trunk. Therefore, before
activating valet locking, the power retractable hard top must be up and \
the trunk divider must be open (up), see
page 93. This makes
it impossible to operate the power retractable hard top.
1. Remove the key blade from the remote control.
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120 06 Starting and driving
General information
122
Fuel requirements
125
Ignition switch, Steering wheel lock
128
Starting the vehicle
129
Manual transmission
131
Automatic transmission
132
Shiftlock override
135
Brake system
136
Stability system
138
Front/rear park assist
140
Towing
142
Jump starting
145
Towing a trailer
146
Detachable trailer hitch
148
Transporting loads
149
121 06 Starting and driving
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