2010 VOLVO V50 steering wheel adjustment

Contents
4* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
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00 Introduction
General information.................................. 10
Volvo and the environment....................... 12
Important warnings................................... 13
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01 Safety
Occupant safety........................................ 16
Seat belts.................................................. 18
Supplemental Restraint System............... 21
Occupant Weight Sensor (OWS).............. 26
Side impact protection airbags................. 29
Volvo Inflatable Curtain (VIC).................... 30
Whiplash Protection System..................... 31
Crash mode.............................................. 33
Child safety............................................... 34
Child restraint systems............................. 36
Infant seats............................................... 38
Convertible seats...................................... 40
Booster cushions...................................... 42
ISOFIX lower anchors............................... 43
Top tether anchors.................................... 45
Child restraint registration and recalls...... 46
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02 Instruments and controls
Instrument overview.................................. 50
Instrument panel....................................... 53
Indicator and warning symbols.................55
Symbols – instrument panel..................... 57
Information display................................... 60
12-volt sockets......................................... 62
Lighting panel........................................... 63
Left-side steering wheel lever................... 66
Trip computer........................................... 68
Cruise control*.......................................... 70
Right-side steering wheel lever................. 72
Steering wheel adjustment, Hazard warn-
ing flashers................................................ 75
Parking brake............................................ 76
Power windows......................................... 77
Mirrors....................................................... 79
Power moonroof*...................................... 82
Personal settings...................................... 84
HomeLink® Wireless Control System*..... 87

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48* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Instrument overview................................................................................ 50
Instrument panel..................................................................................... 53
Indicator and warning symbols............................................................... 55
Symbols – instrument panel.................................................................... 57
Information display.................................................................................. 60
12-volt sockets....................................................................................... 62
Lighting panel.......................................................................................... 63
Left-side steering wheel lever................................................................. 66
Trip computer.......................................................................................... 68
Cruise control*........................................................................................ 70
Right-side steering wheel lever............................................................... 72
Steering wheel adjustment, Hazard warning flashers............................. 75
Parking brake.......................................................................................... 76
Power windows....................................................................................... 77
Mirrors..................................................................................................... 79
Power moonroof*.................................................................................... 82
Personal settings.................................................................................... 84
HomeLink® Wireless Control System*................................................... 87

02 Instruments and controls
Instrument overview
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Steering wheel adjustment
Hood opener
Controls in front doors
Left steering wheel lever
Lighting panel, fuel filler door opener
Door open handle and locking button
Climate system air vent
Side window air vent
Cruise control
Horn, airbag
Main instrument panel
Audio controls
Right steering wheel lever
Ignition switch
Moonroof control*
Not in use
Not is use
Courtesy lighting switch
Driver's side reading light
Passenger's side reading light
Seat belt reminder and Occupant
Weight Sensor indicator
Rear-view mirror
Display for climate control, personal
settings, and audio system
Audio system
Controls for personal settings and
audio system
Controls for climate system
Gear selector
Hazard warning flashers
Door open handle, and locking button
Glove compartment
Parking brake
12-volt socket
Position for optional equipment
Position for optional equipment

02 Instruments and controls
Steering wheel adjustment, Hazard warning flashers
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75 Steering wheel adjustment
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Both the height and the reach of the steering
wheel can be adjusted to a comfortable posi-
tion for the driver.
1. Pull down the lever on the steering column
to release the steering wheel.
2. Adjust the steering wheel to a suitable
position.
3. Press the lever back into place to lock the
steering wheel in the new position. If nec-
essary, press the steering wheel slightly
while pressing the lever into the locked
position.Check that the steering wheel is locked in the
new position.
WARNING
Never adjust the steering wheel while driv-
ing.
Hazard warning flashers
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The four-way flasher should be used to indi-
cate that the vehicle has become a traffic haz-
ard.
1. Press the triangular button in the center
dash.2. Press the button again to turn off the flash-
ers.
NOTE
•Regulations regarding the use of the
hazard warning flasher may vary,
depending on where you live.
•The hazard warning flashers will be acti-
vated automatically if an airbag
deploys.