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DDefroster.................................................... 89
Detachable trailer hitch............................ 145
Dimensions.............................................. 236
Disabling the passenger's side front air-
bag............................................................. 25
Driving economically................................ 127
Driving through water..............................128
Dynamic Stability and Traction Control
(DSTC)...................................................... 138EEconomical driving..................................127
Electrical system...................................... 244
Emission inspection................................. 186
Engine
specifications...................................... 242
starting................................................ 124
Engine compartment............................... 189
Engine oil................................................. 190
FFederal Clean Air Act............................... 184
Front airbags.................................. 21, 22, 25
Front park assist...................................... 150
Front seats
folding backrests.................................. 94
manually operated................................ 94
power operated.................................... 94
Front suspension..................................... 246
Fuel.......................................................... 120
Fuel filler cap............................................ 122
Fuel filler door
opening manually...............................122
Fuel system.............................................. 242
Fuses.......................................................206GGasoline................................................... 120
Geartronic................................................ 132
manual shifting...................................132
Generator................................................. 244
Glove compartment................................. 101Grocery bag holder.................................. 103
Gross vehicle weight (GVW).................... 163
HHandling................................................... 128
Head restraints, rear seat........................103
Hoisting the car........................................ 187
Hood - opening........................................ 189IIgnition switch.......................................... 125
Immobilizer (start inhibitor)...................... 108
Inflatable Curtain........................................ 29
Inflation pressure, checking..................... 157
Inflation pressure table
Canadian models................................ 159
US models.......................................... 158
Inspection, preparing for......................... 186
Interior lighting........................................... 97
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JJack
location of........................................... 105
using...................................................169
Jacket hanger.......................................... 101KKeys......................................................... 108
Kickdown.................................................131LLabel information..................................... 234
Leather care............................................. 177
Load carriers............................................ 146
Locking steering wheel............................ 125
Locking the car................................112, 113
Long distance trips.................................. 149
Long loads - carrying............................... 103
MMaintenance, periodic............................. 185
Maintenance services.............................. 184
Multifilter with air quality sensor................ 91OOccupant safety........................................ 16
Oil quality................................................. 190
Opening/locking the trunk.......................112
Opening the trunk from the inside........... 113
Owner maintenance................................. 185PPaint - color code....................................180
Park assist.......................................150, 151
Passenger’s side front airbag, disabling. . . 25
Permissible axle weight........................... 163
PI seek..................................................... 223
Polishing.................................................. 177
Power seat................................................. 94Power steering, speed sensitive.............. 128
Power steering fluid................................. 193
P Park...................................................... 130
PROPOSITION 65 WARNING.................. 244
RRadiator................................................... 189
Radio........................................................ 219
Radio Broadcast Data System (RBDS).... 223
Rear park assist....................................... 150
Rear seat, folding backrests.................... 102
Rear suspension...................................... 246
Recalls, child restraints.............................. 44
Recirculation.............................................. 90
Refrigerant (A/C system)............................ 86
Refueling.................................................. 122
Registering child restraints........................ 44
Remote control........................................ 109
Reporting safety defects
Canada................................................. 17
USA....................................................... 16
Roadholding............................................ 128
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Roof racks (load carriers)......................... 146
Rotating tires........................................... 168SSafety defects, reporting
Canada................................................. 17
USA....................................................... 16
Seat belt..................................................... 18
Service.....................................................184
Service key.............................................. 108
Shiftlock...................................................124
Side impact protection (SIPS) airbags....... 28
Ski hatch.................................................. 103
Snow chains............................................ 166
Snow tires................................................ 166
Spare wheel............................................. 105
Stability systems...................................... 138
Starting the car........................................ 124
Steering wheel lock.................................125
Stone chips, touching up......................... 180
Storage compartments..............99, 100, 101
Studded tires........................................... 166Suspension.............................................. 246
TTemperature control.................................. 89
Three-way catalytic converter................. 245
Tire designations.....................................160
Tire economy, improving......................... 155
Tire inflation............................................. 156
Tire inflation pressure, checking.............. 157
Tire inflation pressure table
Canadian models................................ 159
US models.......................................... 158
Tire Pressure Monitoring System............ 172
Tires
rotation............................................... 168
Towing - cars with All Wheel Drive.......... 141
Towing the car......................................... 140
Trailer hitch - detachable......................... 145
Transmission - automatic........................130
Tread wear indicator................................ 155
Trunk
opening from the inside...................... 113
unlocking/locking................................ 112
UUniform Tire Quality Grading................... 165
Unlocking the car..................................... 112
Unlocking the trunk.................................. 112
Upholstery, cleaning................................ 177VValet key.................................................. 108
Vanity mirror............................................... 98
Vehicle dimensions.................................. 236
Vehicle Event Data................................... 184
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)......... 235
Vehicle loading......................................... 163
Volvo Inflatable Curtain.............................. 29
Volvo On Call Roadside Assistance........ 247WWarranties................................................ 184
Washer fluid reservoir......................189, 192
Washing the car....................................... 176
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Water, driving through............................. 128
Waxing..................................................... 177
Weight distribution................................... 128
Weights.................................................... 238
Wheels
changing............................................. 169
storing................................................. 155
Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS)....... 30
Windshield washer fluid reservoir............192
Winter/Wet driving mode......................... 131
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