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1. Turn signal indicator for trailer (certain models)
If you are towing a trailer, this light will flash simultaneously with t\
he turn signals on the trailer. If the light does not
flash when signaling, one of the turn signals on the trailer or on the c\
ar are not functioning properly.
2. Parking brake applied
Parking brake applied This light is on when the parking brake (hand bra\
ke) is applied. The parking brake lever is
situated between the front seats. Always pull up this lever as far as po\
ssible when applying the parking brake.
NOTE
Canadian models are equipped with the second
symbol.
3. SRS warning light
If this light comes on while the car is being driven, or remains on for \
longer than approximately 10 seconds after the
car has been started, the SRS system's diagnostic functions have detecte\
d a fault in a seat belt lock or tensioner, a
front airbag, side impact airbag, and/or an inflatable curtain. Have the\
system(s) inspected by a trained and qualified
Volvo service technician as soon as possible.
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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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ON: The air conditioning system is engaged when the ON light is lit and is\
controlled
automatically by the system to maintain the selected temperature.
OFF: The system is disengaged when the OFF lights up
When OFF is selected and the OFF LED is lit, the air conditioning system\
is deactivated.
84 03 Climate
Electronic Climate Control (ECC)
Other functions are still controlled automatically.
When Defroster (4) is selected, the air conditioning system is activat\
ed for maximum dehumidifying.
7 and 8. 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.
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 swi\
tch is pressed once. The
function is active if one LED is lit in the switch. The door mirrors are\
deactivated automatically after
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86 04 Interior
Front seats
88
Power retractable hard top
92
Interior lighting
98
Storage compartments
100
87 04 Interior
88 04 Interior
Front seats
Manual seat adjustment
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The driver's and passenger's seats can be adjusted in a number of ways t\
o provide a comfortable driving
and sitting position.
1. Forward-rearward: Pull the lever up and slide the seat to the positio\
n 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 fir\
mness of the lumbar support
1.
5. Turn this knob to adjust the backrest tilt.
6. Control panel for power seats.
WARNING
l Do not adjust the seat while driving.
l The seat should be adjusted so that the brake pedal can be depressed
fully.
l Position the seat as far rearward as comfort and control allow.
1Also applies to the optional power seat.
89 04 Interior
Front seats
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Accessing the rear seat-Easy Entry
Move the seat belt from the guide before entering the rear seat. See page 15.
Manual seat
Moving the seat forward:
1. Pull up control 1 (see the illustration above) to release the backr\
est.
2. Tilt the backrest forward and slide the seat forward.
Moving the seat rearward:
1. With the backrest tilted forward, move the seat rearward to the desir\
ed position.
2. Pull up control 1 and return the backrest to the upright position.
Power seats
Easy entry is only intended to be used when the front seat in unoccupied\
.
Moving the seat forward:
1. Pull up control 1 (see the illustration above) to release the backr\
est.
2. Tilt the backrest forward.
3. Press and hold down button 2 (see the illustration above) to move t\
he seat forward.
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Moving the seat rearward:
1. Press and hold down button 2 until the seat has returned to its origi\
nal position.
2. Pull up control 1 and return the backrest to the upright position.
NOTE
l The backrest must be folded down in order to move the seat forward as fa\
r as possible to simplify
entry into the rear seat.
l If the seat is returned to the upright position when it is as far forwar\
d as possible, it will automatically
move rearward approximately 2 in. (6 cm) after several seconds.
WARNING
After the seat has been returned to its original position, be sure that \
the backrest is securely locked in the
upright position.
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Front seats
Power seats (option)
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The power driver's seat can be adjusted:
l If the ignition key is in position I or II.
l During a 10 minute period after the doors have been unlocked if the door\
remains open.
l If the door is closed and the ignition key is not yet in the ignition, o\
r if the key is in position 0, the seat
can be adjusted or during a period of 40 seconds. The power passenger's \
seat can only be adjusted if the
ignition key is in position I or II, or if the engine is running.
Adjusting the seat
Seat adjustment controls 1, 2, 3, and 4 on the side of the seat can be u\
sed to move the seat to the position
of your choice.
1. Move this section of the control up or down to raise/lower the front \
section of the seat cushion.
2. Move the control forward/rearward to move the seat forward or rearwar\
d.
3. Move this section of the control up or down to raise/lower the rear s\
ection of the seat cushion.
4. Backrest tilt.
NOTE
The power seats have an overload protector that activates if a seat is b\
locked by any object. If this
occurs, switch off the ignition (key in position 0) and wait for appro\
ximately 20 seconds before
operating the seat again.
Emergency stop
If the seat inadvertently begins to move, press any of the buttons to st\
op the seat.
Programming the seat memory, driver's seat only (option)
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