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2007 Volvo C70
1-800-663-8255
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2006 © Volvo Car Corporation. All rights reserved.
2 Contents
00 Introduction
General information
6
Volvo and the environment
7
Important warnings
9
01 Safety
Occupant safety
12
Seat belts
14
Supplemental Restraint System
17
Front airbags
18
Occupant Weight Sensor
21
Side impact protection airbags
24
Door mounted inflatable curtains
25
Whiplash Protection System
26
Roll-over Protection System
28
Crash mode
29
Child safety
30
Child restraint systems
33
Infant seats
35
Convertible seats
37
Booster cushions
39
ISOFIX lower anchors
40
02 Instrument and controls
Instrument overview
44
Instrument panel
57
Symbols - instrument panel
50
Information display
53
Lighting panel
55
Left-side steering wheel lever
57
Trip computer
58
Right-side steering wheel lever
60
Cruise control
62
Right-side steering wheel keypad
64
Steering wheel adjustment,
Hazard warning flashers
65
Parking brake
66
12-volt sockets
67
Power windows
68
Mirrors
69
Personal settings
72
HomeLink® Universal
Transceiver (option)
74
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The seat belt reminder consists of an audible signal, an indicator light\
above the rearview mirror, and a
symbol in the instrument panel (see
page 51) that alert the driver and front seat passenger if their seat
belts are not fastened.
NOTE
The function is active for a total of 6 minutes from the time the igniti\
on is switched
on.
During the first minute:
The seat belt reminder function only reacts if the driver has not fasten\
ed his/her seat belt.
l The indicator light above the mirror and the symbol in the instrument pa\
nel will light up and stay lit
until the seat belt has been fastened.
l A chime will sound for 6 seconds. The frequency of the chiming increases\
with the speed of the car.
After one minute has elapsed:
The seat belt reminder reacts if the driver and/or the front seat passen\
ger have not fastened their seat belts.
l The indicator light above the mirror and the symbol in the instrument pa\
nel will light up and stay lit
until the seat belt(s) have been fastened, or until the remaining 5 mi\
nutes of the 6-minute cycle have
elapsed.
l The chime will sound for 6 seconds, at 30-second intervals. The frequenc\
y of the chiming increases
with the speed of the car.
After 6 minutes, the chime will no longer sound and the indicator lights\
will go out.
Seat belt maintenance
Check periodically that the seat belts are in good condition. Use water \
and a mild detergent for cleaning.
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WARNING
A child seat should never be used in the front passenger seat of any veh\
icle with a front passenger
airbag - not even if the "Passenger airbag off" symbol near the rear-vie\
w mirror is illuminated (on
vehicles equipped with Occupant Weight Sensor). If the severity of an a\
ccident were to cause the airbag
to inflate, this could lead to serious injury or death to a child seated\
in this position.
WARNING
Always refer to the child restraint manufacturer's instructions for deta\
iled information on securing the
restraint.
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WARNING
l An infant seat must be in the rear-facing position only.
l The infant seat should not be positioned behind the driver's seat unless\
there is adequate space for
safe installation.
2. Attach the seat belt to the infant seat according to the manufacturer\
's instructions.
3. Fasten the seat belt by inserting the latch plate into the buckle (l\
ock) until a distinct click is audible.
WARNING
A child seat should never be used in the front passenger seat of any veh\
icle with a front passenger
airbag - not even if the "Passenger airbag off" symbol near the rear-vie\
w mirror is illuminated (on
vehicles equipped with Occupant Weight Sensor). If the severity of an a\
ccident were to cause the airbag
to inflate, this could lead to serious injury or death to a child seated\
in this position.
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WARNING
It should not be possible to move the child restraint more than 1 in. (\
2.5 cm) in any
direction.
The convertible seat can be removed by unbuckling the seat belt and lett\
ing it retract completely.
WARNING
A child seat should never be used in the front passenger seat of any veh\
icle with a front passenger
airbag - not even if the "Passenger airbag off" symbol near the rear-vie\
w mirror is illuminated (on
vehicles equipped with Occupant Weight Sensor). If the severity of an a\
ccident were to cause the airbag
to inflate, this could lead to serious injury or death to a child seated\
in this position.
39 01 Safety
Booster cushions
Securing a booster cushion
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42 02 Instruments and controls
Instrument overview
44
Instrument panel
47
Symbols - instrument panel
50
Information display
53
Lighting panel
55
Left-side steering wheel lever
57
Trip computer
58
Right-side steering wheel lever
60
Cruise control
62
Right-side steering wheel keypad
64
Steering wheel adjustment, Hazard warning flashers
65
Parking brake
66
12-volt sockets
67
Power windows
68
Mirrors
69
Personal settings
72
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver (option)
74
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44 02 Instruments and controls
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13. Audio controls218
14. Right steering wheel lever
60
15. Ignition switch
128
16. Rear-view mirror
69
17. Seat belt reminder
16
18. Driver's side reading light
98
19. Movement detector (option), alarm sensor
118
20. Courtesy lighting switch
98
21. Position for accessory switch
22. Passenger's side reading light
98
23. Display for climate control, personal settings, and audio system
24. Controls for personal settings and audio system
72 ,
218
25. Controls for climate system
82
26. Hazard warning flashers
65
27. Door open handle, and locking button
114
28. Glove compartment
101
29. Gear selector, manual
131
Gear selector, automatic
132
30. Parking brake
66
31. 12-volt socket
67
32. Switches for raising/lowering the power retractable hard top
94
46 02 Instruments and controls
Instrument overview
Control panel in driver's door
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1. All windows up/down68
2. Power windows
68
3. Door mirror button, driver's side
71
4. Door mirror adjustment control
71
5. Door mirror button, passenger's side
71
47 02 Instruments and controls
Instrument panel
Instrument panel
1. Speedometer
2. Turn signal, left
3. Warning symbol
See the following pages for additional information.
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