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1Models equipped with the High Performance audio system 700 A2
2Models equipped with the Premium Sound audio system, the Volvo Navigation System and/or keyless drive
If the battery must be replaced, replace it with one with the same cold start capacity and reserve capacity as the original
(see the decal on the battery).
WARNING
PROPOSITION 65 WARNING!
Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the state of
California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
256 11 Specifications
Electrical system
Bulbs used in the car
257 11 Specifications
Three-way catalytic converter
Three-way catalytic converter - general information
Keep your engine properly tuned. Certain engine malfunctions, particularly involving the electrical, fuel or distributor
ignition systems, may cause unusually high three-way catalytic converter temperatures. Do not continue to operate your
vehicle if you detect engine misfire, noticeable loss of power or other unusual operating conditions, such as engine
overheating or backfiring. A properly tuned engine will help avoid malfunctions that could damage the three-way catalytic
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general information86, 87
manual functions89, 90
personal settings86
refrigerant86
Clock setting77
Coat hanger105
Cold weather precautions133
Collisions, driving after30
Compass72, 73
Convertible seats37, 38, 39
Coolant205
Courtesy lighting102
Crash mode30
Cruise control66
Cup holders106
D
Dimensions248
Disabling the passenger's side front airbag22, 23
Dome lighting102
Door mirrors74
Door open warning light55
Driving after a collision30
Driving through water133
Dynamic Stability Traction Control (DSTC)150, 151
E
Economical driving132
Electrical current, conserving134
Electronic Climate control92, 93, 94
Emergency Locking Retractor32
Emergency towing152
Emission inspection readiness200
Engine
specifications253
starting141
starting with keyless drive143
Engine compartment location of components202
Engine oil
checking203
specifications251
Environment7
Eyelets, load anchoring112
F
Federal Clean Air Act198
Floor mats cleaning192
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Interior lighting102
iPOD connector (audio system)230
ISOFIX anchors41
J
Jack
attaching182, 183
location of181
Jacket hanger105
Jump starting154
K
Key blade119, 120
Keyless drive
location of antennas (pacemaker warning)125
locking and unlocking the vehicle122, 123, 124
starting the engine143
Keylock6
Keypad (steering wheel)229
L
Label information246, 247
LATCH anchors41
Leather care190
Liftgate wiper64
Lighting panel58
Loading the vehicle155
Loads, transporting155
Locking the vehicle117
from the inside126
Long distance trips134
Low beam headlights60
M
Maintenance
battery208
performed by owner199
Malfunction indicator light53
Manual transmission 6-speed144
Mirrors
power door74
rearview72
vanity103
Moonroof75, 76
MP3 files, playing240
O
Occupant safety12
Occupant Weight Sensor (OWS)22, 23
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Octane ratings136
Oil
checking203
specifications251
Oil pressure warning light54
Owner maintenance199
P
Pacemaker (keyless drive warning)125
Paint
color code193
touching up193
Panic alarm118
Park assist160, 161, 162
Parking brake
Hand brake69
indicator light54
Parking lights58
Passenger's side front airbag, disabling22, 23
Personal settings
approach lighting78
autolock77
climate system settings78
home safe lighting78
keyless drive settings78
lock confirmation77
unlock settings77
Polishing the car189
Power door mirrors74
Power front seats99, 100, 101
Power steering fluid206
Power windows71
Proposition 65 warning6, 154, 208
R
Radio function controls233
Rain sensor64
READ button (information display)56
Reading lights102
Rear fog light58
indicator light53
Rear liftgate replacing wiper blade207
Rear liftgate wiper64
Rear seat
accessing98
armrest109
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folding backrests108
Rearview mirror72
compass72, 73
Recalls, child restraints43
Refueling136, 138
fuel filler door137
Registering child restraints43
Remote control
central locking system116
key blade119, 120
replacing batteries118
Reporting safety defects in Canada13
Reporting safety defects in the U.S.12
Roadside assistance258
Rotating tires180
S
Safety defects in Canada, reporting13
Safety defects in the U.S., reporting12
Satellite radio235
Seat belts
Automatic Locking Retractor/Emergency Locking Retractor32
buckling/unbuckling14
cleaning192
guides17
maintenance16
pretensioners14
reminder16
reminder light54
use during pregnancy15
use with child seats15
using14
Seats front98, 99, 100, 101
Shiftlock6, 141
override147
Side impact protection airbags25
Sirius satellite radio235
Snow chains177
Snow tires177
Spare tire178, 181
Stability system indicator light53
Start inhibitor116
Starting the engine141
with keyless drive143
Steering wheel