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Extra handgrip
The Volvo XC70 is equipped with an extra handgrip on the front passenger\
's side. This handgrip can be
used for added support when travelling on unpaved roads, etc.
WARNING!
The handgrip may become very warm when the vehicle has been parked in st\
rong
sunlight.
pg. 90 Interior
Storage compartments
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Coat hanger
Use the coat hanger for light jackets, etc.
pg. 94 Interior
Rear seat folding table (option)
Folding Table
Folding out the table:
- Pull the tab and fold the seat cushion forward.
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Adjusting the center head restraint
Models with a 2-section rear seat
Raise:
- Pull the head restraint up.
Lower:
- Hold down the release button behind the right head restraint support a\
nd press the head restraint down.
Models with a 3-section rear seat
Raise:
- Pull the head restraint up.
Lower:
- Pull the head restraint slightly forward and press down.
pg. 96 Interior
Extending the cargo area
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Removing the center backrest
Models with the optional 3-section rear seat
- Press the control at the top of the center section to the rear to rele\
ase the locking mechanism.
- Fold the backrest section slightly forward.
- Pull up on the handle at the upper rear side of the backrest (see ill\
ustration above) to release this
section of the backrest from the retaining bar at the base of the backre\
st.
- Lift out the backrest.
pg. 98 Interior
Extending the cargo area
Using the center section as an armrest
The center section of the backrest can be reversed and used as an armres\
t.
- Remove the center backrest as described on
page 97.
- Turn the backrest so that the front side faces up (see illustration a\
bove).
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Cargo area lighting
An extra roof lamp is fitted at the end of the cargo area.
Auxiliary 12 Volt socket in cargo area (option)
Fold down the cover when you want to use the electric socket.
NOTE: The socket is live whether the ignition is switched on or off. Using th\
e socket without the
engine running can drain your vehicle's battery.
pg. 102 Interior
Cargo area
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1. Fold key in/out
2. Lock
3. Approach lighting
4. "Panic" function
5. Unlock tailgate
6. Unlock
Using the remote control
Button 1: Press to extend the key. This button must also be pressed when the key \
is folded back into the
slot in the side of the remote control unit.
Button 2 (Lock): Press once to lock all doors, and the tailgate.
Button 3 (Approach lighting): Press this button when approaching the vehicle at night to light up the\
interior courtesy light, parking lights, and license plate lights.
Button 4 (Panic): See
page 116 for more information on this function.
Button 5 (Unlock tailgate): Press this button to unlock the tailgate (without unlocking the other \
doors).
NOTE: This function does not open the tailgate.
Button 6 (Unlock): Press this button once to unlock the driver's door only. Wait for at le\
ast 1 second
and press the button again (within 10 seconds) to unlock all doors, an\
d the tailgate.
NOTE:
l If an airbag deploys, your vehicle's SRS control module will attempt to \
automatically unlock all
doors.
l The keys may also be used to lock and unlock the doors, and to activate \
and deactivate the alarm
system.
l To avoid leaving your keys in the vehicle, make a habit of always lockin\
g the vehicle with the remote
control.
l If the key blade section of the remote is not fully folded out when star\
ting the vehicle, the immobilizer
function may make it impossible to start the engine.
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pg. 112 Locks and alarm
Remote control
l The vehicle can be locked even if a door is open. When the door(s) are\
closed, they will be locked.
Please be aware that the keys could be locked in the car when this is do\
ne.
Automatic re-locking
If the doors are unlocked, the locks will automatically reengage (re-lo\
ck) and the alarm will rearm after
2 minutes unless a door or the tailgate has been opened. This helps prev\
ent the car from inadvertently
being left unlocked.
l FCC ID:LQNP2T-APU
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject\
to the following conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this dev\
ice must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
l Canadian 2306104388 Model 504 2927 by Donnelly
Operation is subject to the following conditions: (1) this device may \
not cause interference, and (2)
this device must accept any interference, including interference that ma\
y cause undesired operation of
the device.
l Canadian 2306104388A Model 509 977 by Connaught Electronics
Operation is subject to the following conditions: (1) this device may \
not cause interference, and (2)
this device must accept any interference, including interference that ma\
y cause undesired operation of
the device.
WARNING!
Never use the transmitter to lock the doors from inside the vehicle. Doi\
ng so would ACTIVATE:
l the break-in alarm, which would sound if one of the doors were opened
l the optional interior motion and inclination alarm sensors.
Doing so would DEACTIVATE:
l the moonroof and interior courtesy light controls.
l the central locking buttons on the front door armrests, although the int\
erior door handles would still
function to allow occupants to leave the vehicle.
Disabled features would remain disabled until the remote is used again t\
o unlock the vehicle.
In addition, locking an occupied vehicle would hinder rapid access to th\
e occupants in an accident or
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Power child safety locks (option)
To prevent the rear doors from being opened from the inside:
- Turn the vehicle's ignition key to at least position 1.
- Press the button shown above.
l Indicator light in the button ON: the doors cannot be opened from the in\
side. Normal operation from
the outside.
l Indicator light in the button OFF: the doors can be opened from the insi\
de.
NOTE: On vehicles equipped with the optional rear-facing auxiliary child seat\
in the cargo area, the
child safety lock in the tailgate must be activated or deactivated manua\
lly.
pg. 116 Locks and alarm
Alarm
The alarm is automatically armed whenever you lock your vehicle.
When armed, the alarm continuously monitors a number of points on the ve\
hicle. The following
conditions will set off the alarm:
l The hood is forced open.
l The tailgate is forced open.
l A door is forced open.
l The ignition switch is tampered with.
l If there is movement in the passenger compartment (if the vehicle is eq\
uipped with the optional
movement sensor).
l The vehicle is lifted or towed (if the vehicle is equipped with the opt\
ional inclination sensor).
l The battery is disconnected (while the alarm is armed).
l The siren is disconnected when the alarm is disarmed.
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