2007 VOLVO S80 ignition

Reminder - doors not closed
If one of the doors, the hood or trunk lid is not closed properly, the information or warning symbol comes on together
with an explanatory text message in the instrument panel. Stop the vehicle in a safe place as soon as possible and close
the door, hood or trunk.
If the vehicle is driven at a speed lower than approximately 5 mph (7 km/h), the information symbol comes on.
If the vehicle is driven at a speed higher than approximately 5 mph (7 km/h), the warning symbol comes on.
Trip odometers
The trip odometers are used to measure short distances. A short press on switches between the two trip odometers
T1 and T2 . A long press (more than 2 seconds) resets an active trip odometer to zero. The distance is shown in the
display
.
Clock
Turn the control clockwise/counterclockwise to set the time. The set time is shown in the information display .
The clock may be temporarily replaced by a symbol in conjunction with a message, see page 116
.
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Ignition modes
Functions
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Inserting and removing the remote key
The various ignition modes are accessed by inserting the remote key into the ignition slot.
The remote key can be removed from the ignition slot by pressing the key in. It will then be ejected slightly and can
be removed from the slot.The gear selector must be in position P (Park ).
NOTE
The brake pedal must not be depressed when accessing ignition modes I or II.
CAUTION
Foreign objects in the ignition slot can impair function or damage the lock.
Ignition mode 0
Insert the remote key in the ignition slot.
Ignition mode I
Press the remote key into the ignition slot and press START/STOP .
Ignition mode II
Press the remote key into the ignition slot and press START/STOP for approx. 2 seconds.
Ignition mode III (engine start)
Start the engine, see page 102
.
Stopping the engine
Press START/STOP . (If the engine is running and the vehicle is moving, keep the button depressed until the engine
stops).
Return to ignition mode 0
Press START/STOP to return from I, II, or III to ignition mode 0.
NOTE
During towing, ignition mode II should be used so that the lighting can be switched on.
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Ignition modes
Functions with timer
The audio system can be operated without a key for 15 minutes at a time by pressing the POWER button. The power
windows work for several minutes after the key has been removed, although not after the door has been opened.
NOTE
Use the POWER button for the audio system when the engine is not running to avoid discharging the battery.
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Seats
Front seats
Lumbar support: turn the control for firmer or softer lumbar support.
Front-rear adjustment: lift the bar and move the seat to the position of your choice.
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Front edge of seat cushion up/down
Seat forward/backward and up/down
Backrest tilt
Operation
The seats can be adjusted for a short period after unlocking the door with the remote control without the key in the
ignition slot. Seat adjustment is normally made when the ignition is on and can always be made when the engine is
running.
NOTE
Only one of the power seat's controls can be used at the same time.
The power seats have an overload protector that activates if a seat is blocked by any object. If this occurs, switch
off the ignition (key in position 0) and wait for a short period before operating the seat again.
Seat with memory function (option)
Stored seat position
Stored seat position
Stored seat position
Memory button
Programming the memory
Three different seating and door mirror positions can be stored in the driver seat's memory.
The following example explains how button
can be programmed. Buttons and can be programmed in the
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If the seat accidentally begins to move, press one of the buttons to stop the seat.
WARNING
Because the driver's seat can be adjusted with the ignition off, children should never be left unattended in the
vehicle.
Movement of the seat can be STOPPED at any time by pressing any button on the power seat control panel.
Do not adjust the seat while driving. The seat should be adjusted so that the brake pedal can be depressed fully. In
addition, position the seat as far rearward as comfort and control allow.
The seat rails on the floor must not be obstructed in any way when the seat is in motion.
Heated/ventilated seats (option)
See page 121
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Seats
Rear seats
Folding down the rear seat backrests
The rear seat backrests can be folded down together, or separately, to make it easier to transport long objects.
1. Pull the release control handle(s).
2. Fold the backrest forward. Adjust the center seat head restraint if necessary.
NOTE
The outboard head restraints must be folded up (in the upright position) before lowering the backrests.
WARNING
Keep vehicle doors and the trunk locked and keep keys out of a child's reach. Unsupervised children could lock
themselves in an open trunk and risk injury. Children should be taught not to play in vehicles.
On hot days, the temperature in the trunk or vehicle interior can rise very quickly. Exposure of people to these
high temperatures for even a short period of time can cause heat-related injury or death. Small children are
particularly at risk.
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1. The ignition must be in mode I or II.
2. Press the button to lower the rear head restraints for improved visibility.
NOTE
The head restraint must be returned to the upright position manually.
The outboard head restraints cannot be folded down on models that are not equipped with this button.
WARNING
For safety reasons, no one should be allowed to sit in the outboard rear seat positions if the head restraints are folded
down. If these positions are occupied, the head restraints should be in the upright (fixed) position.
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Steering wheel
Adjusting
The steering wheel can be adjusted for both height and reach:
1. Pull the lever
toward you to release the steering wheel.
2. Adjust the steering wheel to the position
that suits you.
3. Push back the lever
to fix the steering wheel in place. If the lever is difficult to push into place, press the steering
wheel lightly at the same time as you push the lever.
WARNING
Never adjust the steering wheel while driving.
With speed-dependent power steering (option) the level of steering force can be adjusted, see page 141
.
Keypads
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Thumb wheel for adjusting display and instrument lighting
Rear fog light
Front fog lights
Headlights/parking lights
Instrument lighting
Illumination of the display and instrument lights will vary, depending on ignition mode.
The display lighting is automatically subdued in darkness and the sensitivity is set with the thumb wheel
.
The intensity of the instrument lighting is adjusted with the thumb wheel.
High/low beam headlights
Low beams
When the engine is started, the low beams are activated automatically (daytime running lights) if the headlight control
is in position
or .
Daytime running lights can be deactivated by an authorized Volvo workshop.
NOTE
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The use of daytime running lights is mandatory in Canada.
Continuous high beams cannot be activated when the headlight switch is in position or . High beam
flash will function in these positions.
High beam flash
Move the lever toward the steering wheel to position
. The high beams come on until the lever is released.
High/low beam headlights
Continuous high beams
Set the ignition to mode II.
With the light switch in position
, pull the turn signal lever toward the steering wheel to position to toggle
between high and low beams (this also applies on models equipped with the optional Active Bi -Xenon headlights).
The
symbol illuminates in the instrument panel to indicate that the high beams are on.
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Lighting
NOTE
Active Bi -Xenon headlights (option): Turn the headlight switch to position
to activate a daylight sensor, which
automatically switches the low beams on or off, depending on ambient light conditions. When driving in daylight,
the headlights will switch off and the daytime running lights will come on. In darkness, the daytime running lights
will switch off and the Active Bi -Xenon headlights will switch on.
Active Bi -Xenon Lights (ABL)-option
When the ABL function is activated, the headlight beams adjust laterally to help light up a curve according to
movements of the steering wheel (see the right-pointing beam in the illustration above).
This function is activated automatically when the engine is started and can be deactivated/ reactivated by pressing the
ABL button
in the center console.
NOTE
This function is only active in twilight or dark conditions, and only when the vehicle is in motion.
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