2009 VOLVO C30 warning light

09 Maintenance and servicing
Replacing bulbs
09``213 Introduction
Before replacing bulbs in your vehicle, please
keep the following points in mind:
NOTE
Never touch the glass of bulbs with your fin-
gers. Grease and oils from your fingers
vaporize in the heat and will leave a deposit
on the reflector, which will damage it.
The optional Bi-Xenon
Ÿ headlight bulbs
contain trace amounts of mercury. These
bulbs should always be disposed of by a
trained and qualified Volvo service techni-
cian.
Certain bulbs should only be replaced by a
trained and qualified Volvo service techni-
cian:
•
Courtesylighting
•
Reading lights
•
Glove compartment lights
•
Turn signals and courtesy lights in the
side door mirrors
•
High-mounted brake lights
•
Bi-Xenon
Ÿ headlights, Brake lights
Removing the headlight housing
WARNING
•
The engine should not be running when
changing bulbs.
•
When changing in the headlight hous-
ing, if the engine has been running just
prior to replacing bulbs, please be
aware that components in the engine
compartment will be hot.
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The entire headlight housing must be lifted out
when replacing the high/low beam, parkinglight, turn signal, and side marker bulbs. To lift
out the housing:
1. Remove the key from the ignition and turn
the headlight switch to position 0.
2. Open the hood.
3. Pull up the headlight housing's retaining
pin.
4. Pull out the headlight housing.
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5. Disconnect the wiring connector by press-
ing down the clip with your thumb while at
the same time pulling the connector with
your other hand.

09 Maintenance and servicingReplacing bulbs
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6. Lift out the headlight housing and place it
on a soft surface to avoid scratching the
lens.
CAUTION
When disconnecting the connector, pull on
the connector itself and not on the wiring.After the defective bulb has been replaced,
reinsert the housing in the reverse order. Check
that the retaining pin is correctly inserted.
WARNING
Bi-Xenon headlights (option) – due to the
high voltage used by these headlights,
these bulbs should only be replaced by a
trained and qualified Volvo service techni-
cian.
Low beam bulb
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Cover with retaining clamps1. Open the hood and remove the headlight
housing (see page 213 for instructions).
2. Release the retaining clamps on the cover.
3. Release the bulb's retaining spring holding
the bulb in place by pressing it first to the
left and then moving it outward and down-
ward.
4. Pull out the bulb.
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Low beam bulbInstalling a new bulb1. Insert the new bulb. It can only be installed
in one position.
2. Press the retaining spring inward and
upward and slightly to the right until it
snaps into place.
3. Press the wiring connector onto the bulb.
4. Put the plastic cover in place.
5. Press the retaining clamps back into place.
6. Reinstall the headlight housing (see
page 213).

09 Maintenance and servicing
Replacing bulbs
09``215 High beam bulb
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Halogen high beam bulb1. Open the hood.
2. Remove the headlight housing (see
page 213).
NOTE
The halogen high beam bulb has a different
socket on vehicles equipped with Bi-
Xenon
Ÿ headlights. On these models, pull
the bulb straight out.
WARNING
Bi-Xenon
Ÿ headlights (option) – due to the
high voltage used by these headlights, the
Bi-XenonŸ bulbs should only be replaced by
a trained and qualified Volvo service tech-
nician.
3. Driver's side headlight: Turn the bulb
holder counterclockwise.
Passenger's side headlight: Turn the bulb
holder clockwise.
4. Pull out the bulb holder and replace the
bulb.
5. Reinstall the bulb holder. It can only be
installed in one position.
6. Reinstall the headlight housing (see
page 213).
Parking light bulb
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1. Pull out the bulb holder with a pair of pliers.
The bulb holder should not be pulled out
by the wire.
2. Replace the bulb.
3. Press the bulb holder back into place. It
can only be installed in one position.

11 SpecificationsElectrical system
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General information12-volt system with voltage controlled gener-
ator. Single wire system in which the chassis
and engine block are used as conductors,
grounded on the chassis.BatteryVoltage
12 V
12 V
Cold start
capacity
(CCA)
600 A
A
700 A
B
Reserve
capacity
(RC)
120 min
135 min
Capacity
(Ah)
70
80
AModels equipped with the High Performance audio systemBModels 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 acces-
sories contain lead and lead compounds,
chemicals known to the state of California
to cause cancer and reproductive harm.
Wash hands after handling.
Bulbs used in the carBulb
Output
Type
Low beam headlight
55W
H7
55W
H9

12 Index
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1, 2, 3 ...12-volt sockets.......................................... 62AA/C (air conditioning)................................. 90
ABS (anti-lock brake system).................. 149
Airbags
front...................................................... 22
inflatable curtain................................... 30
side impact........................................... 29
Airbag system............................................ 22
Air conditioning.......................................... 90
Air distribution table................................... 99
Air vents..................................................... 92
Alarm system........................................... 129
turning off sensors.............................. 130
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)................. 149
Approach lighting....................................... 83
Audio files................................................ 240
Audio system
audio functions................................... 230
automatic sound control..................... 233AUX port............................................. 230
CD changer......................................... 239
CD player/changer.............................. 239
compact disc care.............................. 241
Dolby Surround Pro Logic II............... 232
equalizer............................................. 233
menu settings..................................... 243
radio functions.................................... 234
selecting a sound source.................... 230
Sirius satellite radio............................ 235
sound settings.................................... 232
steering wheel keypad........................ 231
storing radio stations.......................... 234
USB/iPOD connector.......................... 231
Auto-dim rearview mirror........................... 77
Autolock..................................................... 82
Automatic locking retractor....................... 36
Automatic sound control.........................233
Automatic transmission........................... 146
kickdown............................................ 147
oil........................................................ 257
shiftlock override................................ 148
Automatic transmission - Geartronic....... 147
AUX port.................................................. 230
Axle weight......................................175, 255
BBackrest, rear seat, folding...................... 111
Bass......................................................... 232
Battery
maintenance....................................... 211
remote control, replacing................... 120
specifications...................................... 262
warning symbols................................. 211
Battery – replacing................................... 211
Black Box (Vehicle Event Data)............... 200
Blind Spot Information System (BLIS)..... 157
Booster cushion
accessory............................................. 43
Brake fluid........................................ 209, 257
Brake lights................................................ 63
Brake system
anti-lock brakes (ABS)........................ 149
emergency brake assistance.............. 150
fluid.....................................................209
general information............................. 149
Bulbs
headlights........................................... 213
list of................................................... 262
Bulbs, replacing....................................... 213

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Electronic Climate Control (ECC) - option. 96
Emergency brake....................................... 75
Emergency locking retractor...................... 36
Emergency starting.................................. 155
Emergency towing................................... 153
Emission inspection readiness................ 202
Engine
specifications...................................... 260
starting................................................ 142
starting with keyless drive.................. 144
Engine compartment overview................ 205
Engine oil................................................. 206
changing............................................. 206
checking............................................. 206
specifications...................................... 259
volumes.............................................. 257
Equalizer, audio system........................... 233
Eyelets for anchoring loads..................... 113
FFederal Clean Air Act............................... 200
Flat tires
changing............................................. 181
repairing with tire sealing system....... 183
Fluids and oils.......................................... 257
FM1/FM2 menu....................................... 234
Fog lights
front...................................................... 63
rear........................................................ 64
Front airbags.............................................. 22
disconnecting passenger’s side airbag 26
Front fog lights........................................... 63
Front park assist...................................... 161
Front seats............................................... 102
accessing the rear seat...................... 102
manually operated.............................. 102
power.................................................. 103
Fuel filler door
unlocking.............................................. 64
Fuel gauge................................................. 53
Fuel requirements.................................... 138
Fuel tank volume...................................... 257
Fuses, replacing....................................... 221
GGasoline requirements............................. 138
Geartronic................................................ 147
Generator................................................. 262
Glossary of tire terminology..................... 174
Glove compartment................................. 108
locking................................................ 127
Gross vehicle weight (GVW)............175, 255HHand brake (parking brake)....................... 75
Hands-free connection (cell phone) (Cell
phone, hands-free connection)................ 244
Hazard warning flashers............................ 74
Headlights.................................................. 63
changing bulbs................................... 213
high and low beams............................. 65
high beam flash.................................... 65
Headlight washers..................................... 71
High beam flash......................................... 65
High beams................................................ 65
Home safe lighting............................... 65, 83

12 Index
12
269
Hood, opening......................................... 204IIgnition switch.......................................... 141
Immobilizer.............................................. 142
Immobilizer (start inhibitor)...................... 118
Indicator and warning symbols............ 53, 55
Inflatable Curtain........................................ 30
Inflation pressure..................................... 168
Inflation pressure, checking..................... 169
Inflation pressure table
Canadian models................................ 171
US models.......................................... 170
Information display..............................53, 60
messages in.......................................... 60
Information symbol.................................... 55
Inspection, preparing for......................... 202
Inspection readiness................................ 202
Instrument overview.................................. 50
Instrument panel.................................. 50, 53
Instrument panel lighting........................... 64
Interior lighting......................................... 106iPOD connector (audio system)...............231
ISOFIX/LATCH anchors............................. 44
JJacket hanger.......................................... 108
Jump starting........................................... 155KKey blade.........................................120, 124
Keyless drive
location of antennas (pacemaker warn-
ing)...................................................... 125
locking and unlocking the vehicle...... 123
power seat memory............................ 124
starting the engine.............................. 144
Keylock.................................................... 142
Kickdown.................................................147
LLabel information..................................... 252
LATCH (ISOFIX) anchors........................... 44
Liftgate wiper........................................... 210
Liftgate wiper/washer................................ 72
Lighting panel............................................ 63
Load anchoring eyelets........................... 113
Loading the vehicle
roof loads............................................ 156
Locking
from the inside.................................... 127
glove compartment............................. 127
Locking the vehicle.................................. 123
Long distance trips.................................. 136
Lug nuts (wheel nuts)............................... 179MMaintenance............................................ 200
performed by the owner.....................202
Manual climate control.............................. 93
Manual transmission................................ 145
Mirrors.................................................. 77, 78

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uniform tire quality grading................. 176
winter driving...................................... 177
Tire sealing system.................................. 183
Top tether anchors (child restraint sys-
tems).......................................................... 45
Towing the vehicle................................... 153
Transmission
Geartronic........................................... 147
manual................................................145
shiftlock override................................ 148
Tread wear indicator................................ 167
Treble....................................................... 232
Trip computer............................................ 67
Trips, long distance................................. 136
Turn signals............................................... 65
indicator lights...................................... 53
UUniform Tire Quality Grading................... 176
VVehicle dimensions.................................. 254
Vehicle Event Data................................... 200
Vehicle loading......................................... 175
roof loads............................................ 156
Vehicle maintenance
performed by the owner.....................202
Vehicle towing.......................................... 153
Vehicle weights........................................ 255
VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)......... 253
Volvo Inflatable Curtain.............................. 30
Volvo On Call Roadside Assistance........ 265WWarning flashers, hazard........................... 74
Warning symbol......................................... 55
Warranties................................................ 200
Washer fluid..................................... 208, 257
Washer fluid reservoir......................205, 208
Water, driving through............................. 135
Weights.................................................... 255Wheel nuts............................................... 179
Wheels.....................................................166
changing............................................. 181
storing................................................. 166
Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS)....... 32
Windows
power.................................................... 76
Windshield washer fluid reservoir............205
Windshield wiper blades.......................... 210
Windshield wipers...................................... 71
rains sensor.......................................... 72
Winter tires............................................... 177
Wiper blades
replacing liftgate wiper....................... 210
replacing windshield wipers............... 210