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Specifications
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Fluid
System
Volume
Specification
Washer fluid
6.8 US qts (6.5 liters)
4.7 US qts (4.5 liters
B)
Use a washer antifreeze recom-
mended by Volvo, mixed with
water.
Fuel tank volume
3.0T/3.2 6 cyl.
18.5 US gallons (70 liters)
AUnder normal driving conditions the transmission oil does not need changing during its service life. However, it may be necessary under adverse driving conditions.BModels without headlight washersElectrical systemGeneral information12 volt system with a voltage-regulated alter-
nator. Single pole system in which the chassis
and engine block are used as conductors. The
negative terminal is connected to the chassis.Performance, batteryEngine
3.2 6-cyl./3.0T
Voltage (V)
12
Cold start capacity (A)
520 – 700
Reserve capacity (min)
100 – 135
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.
CAUTION
If the battery is replaced, replace it with a
battery of the same cold start capacity and
reserve capacity as the original (see the
decal on the battery).
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introduction......................................... 224
license plate lights.............................. 229
side marker lights...............................227
specifications...................................... 230
taillight................................................ 228
CCapacity weight....................................... 251
Cargo area
changing bulbs................................... 229
floor rails............................................. 204
hooks for securing loads.................... 204
steel grid............................................. 207
Cargo area cover..................................... 208
Cargo area net......................................... 208
Catalytic converter................................... 200
CD player/changer........................... 135, 136
Cell phone, hands-free connection......... 143
Central locking system, introduction......... 52
Chains...................................................... 253
Check engine light..................................... 72
Child restraints
recalls and registration......................... 44Child restraint systems.............................. 35
booster cushions.................................. 41
convertible seats.................................. 39
infant seats........................................... 37
ISOFIX/LATCH anchors........................ 42
top tether anchors................................ 43
Child safety.......................................... 33, 34
booster cushions.................................. 41
child restraint systems.......................... 35
convertible seats.................................. 39
infant seats........................................... 37
Child safety locks...................................... 48
Climate system........................................ 128
air distribution............................. 125, 130
air vents.............................................. 125
Interior Air Quality System.................. 125
introduction......................................... 124
passenger compartment filter............ 124
refrigerant........................................... 124
Clock, setting............................................. 76
Cold weather driving................................ 196
Collision warning system......................... 160
Compass in rearview mirror..................... 153
Conserving electrical current................... 195
Convertible seats....................................... 39
Coolant............................................222, 274Cooling system, general information....... 195
Courtesy lighting.................................. 88, 89
Crash mode............................................... 32
Cruise control..................................158, 159
adaptive......................166, 167, 168, 169
Curb weight............................................. 251
Current, conserving................................. 195
DDefroster.................................................. 128
Detachable key blade..........................57, 59
Dimensions
V70...................................................... 268
XC70................................................... 270
Disconnecting the front passenger’s air-
bag....................................................... 23, 24
Dome lighting....................................... 88, 89
Door mirrors............................................... 96
Driver distraction warning............................ 9
Driving economically................................ 194
Driving in cold weather............................ 196
Driving through water..............................195
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Starting the vehicle
after a crash (crash mode)....................32
Start inhibitor (immobilizer)........................ 52
Steel grid in cargo area............................ 207
Steering wheel
adjusting............................................... 84
horn....................................................... 84
keypad.................................. 84, 120, 131
Stone chips, touching up......................... 264
Storage spaces........................................ 188
Studded tires........................................... 253
Sunroof (moonroof).............................. 98, 99
Supplemental restraint system.................. 18
warning light......................................... 74TTailgate
driving with it open.............................194
power operated.................................. 202
wiper/washer........................................ 92
Tailgate wipers......................................... 232
Taillights, changing bulbs........................ 228Telephone (cellular), hands-free connec-
tion (Cell phone, hands-free connection). 143
Temporary spare tire...............................254
Three-way catalytic converter................. 200
Tire designations.....................................249
Tire Pressure Monitoring System....259, 260
indicator light........................................ 73
Tires
age...................................................... 245
changing from summer to winter........ 254
glossary of terms................................ 250
improving economy............................ 245
inflation pressure........................ 246, 247
inflation pressure tables.............248, 249
snow...................................................253
spare................................................... 254
specifications...................................... 247
storing................................................. 244
studded............................................... 253
tire pressure monitoring system......... 259
uniform tire quality grading................. 252
Top tether anchors (child restraint sys-
tems).......................................................... 43
Touching up paint.................................... 264
Towing a trailer................................210, 211
trailer hitch.......................................... 211Towing the vehicle........................... 212, 213
Traction control........................................ 155
Trailer towing...................................210, 211
trailer hitch.......................................... 211
Transmission
general description..................... 107, 108
oil........................................................ 274
shiftlock override................................ 108
Tread wear indicator................................ 244
Trip computer.......................................... 152
Trip odometers.......................................... 76
Trips, long distance................................. 195
Turn signals
changing bulbs................................... 227
indicator lights................................73, 88
Two-stage booster cushion....................... 45
UUniform Tire Quality Grading................... 252
Unlocking the vehicle................................. 54
Upholstery care....................................... 263