2009 VOLVO S40 brake light

09 Maintenance and servicing
Replacing bulbs
09``223 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
•
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 servicing
Replacing bulbs
09``227
6. Insert a new bulb by turning it clockwise
(the profile on the bulb holder will corre-
spond with the profile in the base of the
bulb).
7.
Reinsert the bulb holder. The mark TOP
should be upward.Removing the taillight bulb holder
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All bulbs in the taillight cluster can be replaced
from the trunk. To access the bulb holders:
1. Switch off all lights and turn the key to
position0.2. Remove the covers in the left/right panels
to access the bulb holders.
3. Disconnect the wiring connector from the
affected bulb holder.
4. Press the catches together and pull out the
bulb holder.
5. Replace the defective bulb.
6. Press the bulb holder into place and rein-
stall the cover.
Location of taillight bulbs
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Location of taillight bulbs
Brake light (LED)
1
TaillightParking lightFog light (driver's side only)Turn signalBack-up lightNOTE
If the message indicating a burned out bulb
remains in the information display after the
bulb has been replaced, consult a trained
and qualified Volvo service technician.High-level brake lightThese bulbs should only be replaced by a
trained and qualified Volvo service technician.
1The wiring to the LED brake lights is permanently connected to the bulb holder. It should not be removed.

09 Maintenance and servicingFuses
09236
56.
Volvo Navigation System
remote control module
(option), alarm siren control
module
10A
57.
On-board diagnostic
socket, brake light switch
15A
58.
Right high beam, auxiliary
lights relay
7.5A
59.
Left high beam
7.5A
60.
Heated driver's seat
(option)
15A
61.
Heated passenger's seat
(option)
15A
62.
Moonroof (option)
20A
63.
Power window and door
lock – rear passenger's side
door
20A
64.
Audio system, Volvo Navi-
gation system (option)
5A
65.
Audio system
5A
66.
Audio system control mod-
ule (ICM), climate system
10A
67.
Not in use
68.
Cruise control
5A
69.
Climate system, rain sensor
(option), BLIS button
(option)
5A
70.
Not in use
71.
Not in use
72.
Not in use
73.
Moonroof, front ceiling
lighting, auto-dim mirror,
(option) seat belt reminder
5A
74.
Fuel pump relay
15A
75.
Not in use
76.
Not in use
77.
Auxiliary equipment control
module (AEM)
15A
78.
Not in use
79.
Back-up lights
5A
80.
Not in use
81.
Power window and door
lock – rear driver's side door
20A
82.
Power window – front pas-
senger's side door
25A
83.
Power window and door
lock – front driver's side
door
25A
84.
Power passenger's seat
25A
85.
Power driver's seat
25A
86.
Interior lighting relay, trunk
lighting, power seats
5A

11 Specifications
Electrical system
11
273
Bulb
Output
Type
Extra high beam (models with Active Bi-Xenon
Ÿ headlights only)
55W
H7
Brake light, back-up light, rear fog light
21W
P21W
Turn signal, front/rear (applies to models with halogen headlights)
21W
PY21W
Turn signal, front/rear (models with Active Bi-Xenon
Ÿ headlights)
24W
P21/5W
Rear parking light, side marker light
5W
P21/W5
Footwell lighting, cargo compartment light, license plate lighting
5W
C5W
Vanity mirror
1.2W
Festoon
Front parking light, side turn signal
5W
W5W
Front fog light (option)
35W
H8
Glove compartment light
3W
Festoon
NOTE
For information regarding any other bulbs
not mentioned in this section, please con-
tact your Volvo retailer or a trained and
authorized Volvo service technician.

12 Index
12276
1, 2, 3 ...12-volt sockets.......................................... 62AA/C (air conditioning)................................. 92
ABS (anti-lock brake system).................. 153
Active Bi-Xenon headlights........................ 63
Airbags
front...................................................... 22
inflatable curtain................................... 30
side impact........................................... 29
Airbag system............................................ 22
Air conditioning.......................................... 92
Air distribution table................................. 101
Air vents..................................................... 94
Alarm system........................................... 130
turning off sensors.............................. 131
All Wheel Drive......................................... 152
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)................. 153
Approach lighting....................................... 84
Audio files................................................ 250Audio system
audio functions................................... 240
automatic sound control..................... 243
AUX port............................................. 240
CD changer......................................... 249
CD player/changer.............................. 249
compact disc care.............................. 251
Dolby Surround Pro Logic II............... 243
equalizer............................................. 243
menu settings..................................... 253
radio functions.................................... 244
selecting a sound source.................... 240
Sirius satellite radio............................ 245
sound settings.................................... 242
steering wheel keypad........................ 241
storing radio stations.......................... 244
subwoofer...........................................242
USB/iPOD connector.......................... 241
Auto-dim rearview mirror........................... 78
Autolock..................................................... 83
Automatic locking retractor....................... 36
Automatic sound control.........................243
Automatic transmission........................... 149
kickdown............................................ 150
oil........................................................ 267
shiftlock override................................ 151
Automatic transmission - Geartronic....... 150AUX port.................................................. 240
Axle weight......................................183, 265
BBackrest, rear seat, folding...................... 113
Bass......................................................... 242
Battery
maintenance....................................... 221
remote control, replacing................... 120
specifications...................................... 272
warning symbols................................. 221
Battery – replacing................................... 221
Bi-Xenon headlights.................................. 63
Black Box (Vehicle Event Data)............... 210
Blind Spot Information System (BLIS)..... 164
Booster cushion
accessory............................................. 42
Brake fluid........................................ 219, 267
Brake lights................................................ 64
Brake system
anti-lock brakes (ABS)........................ 153
emergency brake assistance.............. 154

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DSTC, stability system............................. 155EEconomical driving..................................136
Electrical current – conserving................ 138
Electrically operated moonroof.................. 81
Electrical system...................................... 272
Electronic Brake Force Distribution
(EBD)........................................................ 154
Electronic Climate Control......................... 93
air distribution table............................ 101
Electronic Climate Control (ECC) - option. 98
Emergency brake....................................... 75
Emergency locking retractor...................... 36
Emergency starting.................................. 159
Emergency towing................................... 157
Emission inspection readiness................ 212
Engine
specifications...................................... 270
starting................................................ 144
starting with keyless drive.................. 146
Engine compartment overview................ 215Engine oil................................................. 216
changing............................................. 216
checking............................................. 216
specifications...................................... 269
volumes.............................................. 267
Equalizer, audio system........................... 243
Eyelets for anchoring loads..................... 115
FFederal Clean Air Act............................... 210
Flat tires
changing............................................. 190
repairing with tire sealing system....... 192
Fluids and oils.......................................... 267
FM1/FM2 menu....................................... 244
Fog lights
front...................................................... 64
rear........................................................ 64
Front airbags.............................................. 22
disconnecting passenger’s side airbag 26
Front fog lights........................................... 64
Front park assist...................................... 168
Front seats............................................... 104
folding backrests................................ 104manually operated.............................. 104
power.................................................. 105
Fuel filler door
unlocking.............................................. 65
Fuel gauge................................................. 53
Fuel requirements.................................... 140
Fuel tank volume...................................... 267
Fuses, replacing....................................... 230
GGasoline requirements............................. 140
Geartronic................................................ 150
Generator................................................. 272
Glossary of tire terminology..................... 182
Glove compartment................................. 110
locking................................................ 128
Gross vehicle weight (GVW)............183, 265

12 Index
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279
HHand brake (parking brake)....................... 75
Hands-free connection (cell phone) (Cell
phone, hands-free connection)................ 254
Hazard warning flashers............................ 74
Headlights.................................................. 63
Active Bi-Xenon (option)....................... 63
changing bulbs................................... 223
high and low beams............................. 66
high beam flash.................................... 66
Headlight washers..................................... 72
Head restraints, rear seat........................113
High beam flash......................................... 66
High beams................................................ 66
Home safe lighting............................... 66, 84
Hood, opening......................................... 214IIgnition switch.......................................... 143
Immobilizer.............................................. 144
Immobilizer (start inhibitor)...................... 118
Indicator and warning symbols............ 53, 55Infant seats................................................ 38
Inflatable Curtain........................................ 30
Inflation pressure..................................... 176
Inflation pressure, checking..................... 177
Inflation pressure table
Canadian models................................ 179
US models.......................................... 178
Information display..............................53, 60
messages in.......................................... 60
Information symbol.................................... 55
Inspection, preparing for......................... 212
Inspection readiness................................ 212
Instrument overview.................................. 50
Instrument panel.................................. 50, 53
Instrument panel lighting........................... 64
Interior lighting......................................... 107
iPOD connector (audio system)...............241
ISOFIX/LATCH anchors............................. 43
JJacket hanger.......................................... 110
Jump starting........................................... 159
KKey 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.............................. 146
Keylock.................................................... 144
Kickdown.................................................150LLabel information..................................... 262
LATCH (ISOFIX) anchors........................... 43
Lighting panel............................................ 63
Load anchoring eyelets........................... 115
Loading the vehicle
roof loads............................................ 163
Locking
from the inside.................................... 127
glove compartment............................. 128
Locking the vehicle.................................. 123
Locks, child safety................................... 129

12 Index
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Long distance trips.................................. 138
Lug nuts (wheel nuts)............................... 188MMaintenance............................................ 210
performed by the owner.....................212
Manual climate control.............................. 95
Manual transmission........................ 147, 148
Mirrors.................................................. 78, 79
Model plate.............................................. 263
Moonroof................................................... 81
Motor oil........................................... 216, 269
checking............................................. 216OOccupant safety........................................ 16
Occupant weight sensor............................ 26
Octane recommendations.......................140
Oil............................................................. 216
changing............................................. 216
checking............................................. 216On Call Roadside Assistance.................. 275
Opening the hood.................................... 214
Opening the trunk from the inside........... 127
Owner maintenance................................. 212
PPanel lighting, instrument.......................... 64
Park assist............................................... 168
Parking brake............................................. 75
Parking lights............................................. 63
Passenger’s side front airbag, disabling. . . 26
Periodic owner-performed maintenance. 212
Permissible axle weight........................... 183
Personal settings....................................... 83
Power door mirrors.................................... 79
Power front seat...................................... 105
memory function................................. 105
Power moonroof........................................ 81
Power steering fluid................................. 219
Power windows......................................... 76
Pregnancy, using seat belts during........... 19
Private locking......................................... 122
RRadio
Sirius satellite radio............................ 245
Radio functions........................................ 244
Rain sensor - windshield wipers................ 73
Rear fog light............................................. 64
Rear park assist....................................... 168
Rear seat backrests, folding down.......... 113
Rear seats
center head restraint........................... 113
Rearview mirror.......................................... 78
auto-dim function................................. 78
Rearview mirror with compass (option)..... 78
Recalls, child restraints.............................. 46
Refrigerant (A/C system).................... 92, 267
Refueling.................................................. 142
fuel tank volume.................................267
Registering child restraints........................ 46
Remote control........................................ 118
battery replacement............................ 120
functions............................................. 118
key blade............................................ 120
Replacing fuses....................................... 230