2008 VOLVO S80 washer fluid

The wipers will return to the normal position when the vehicle is started.
1Does not apply to vehicles with the optional keyless drive.
Replacing the wiper blades
With the wipers in the service position, fold out the wiper arm from the windshield. Press the button on the wiper
blade attachment and pull the wiper blade straight out, parallel with the wiper arm.
Slide in the new wiper blade until it clicks into place.
Check that the blade is securely in place.
Cleaning
Keeping the windshield and wiper blades clean helps improve visibility and prolongs the service life of the wiper
blades. Clean the wiper blades with a stiff-bristle brush and lukewarm soap solution or car washing detergent.
225 06 Maintenance and specifications
Wiper blades and washer fluid
Filling washer fluid

The windshield and headlight washers share a common reservoir.
The washer fluid reservoir is located on the driver's side of the engine compartment. During cold weather, the reservoir
should be filled with windshield washer solvent containing antifreeze. For capacities, see page 275
.
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Battery
Warning symbols on the battery
NOTE
A used battery should be disposed of in an environmentally responsible manner. Consult your Volvo retailer or take
the battery to a recycling station.
Handling
Check that the battery cables are correctly connected and tightened.
Never disconnect the battery when the engine is running (for example, when replacing the battery).

Volvo and the environment9
Volvo Inflatable Curtain27
Volvo maintenance208
Volvo On Call Roadside Assistance277
Volvo programs277
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Warning flashers, hazard92
Warning lights74-77
Warning symbol77
Warning system, collision166-168
Warnings, general7
Warranties208
Washer fluid225, 275
Washers


headlight 96
windshield95
Water, driving through 189
Weights270
Wheels


changing 253-254
storing235
Wheels and tires, introduction 235
Whiplash protection system28-29
Windows


laminated glass 98
power97
Windshield


rain sensor 95
washer fluid225, 275
washers96
wipers/washers95
Wiper blades, replacing 224
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