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Label information
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Model plate
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Codes for
color and upholstery, etc.
The model plate is located on the rear side of
the B-pillar (the pillar between the front and
rear passenger doors) and the rear passeng-
er's door must be open in order to see it.
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety
Standards (FMVSS) specifications (USA)
and Ministry of Transport (CMVSS)
standards (Canada)
Your Volvo is designed to meet all applicable
safety standards, as evidenced by the certifi-
cation label on the driver's side B-pillar (the
structural member at the side of the vehicle, at
the rear of the driver's door opening). For fur-
ther information regarding these regulations,
please consult your Volvo retailer.
Tire inflation pressures
This label indicates the correct inflation pres-
sures for the tires that were on the vehicle when
it left the factory.
Canadian models have the upper decal.
U.S. models have the lower decal.
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)1
The VIN plate is located on the top left surface
of the dashboard. The VIN is also stamped on
the right hand door pillar.
Vehicle Emission Control Information
Your Volvo is designed to meet all applicable
emission standards, as evidenced by the cer-
tification label on the underside of the hood.
For further information regarding these regula-
tions, please consult your Volvo retailer.
1The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) should always be quoted in correspondence concerning your vehicle with the retailer and when ordering parts.
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Home safe lighting............................... 67, 84
Hood, opening......................................... 215
I
Ignition switch.......................................... 147
Immobilizer.............................................. 148
Immobilizer (start inhibitor)...................... 124
Important information................................ 10
Indicator and warning symbols............ 54, 56
Inflatable Curtain........................................ 33
Inflation pressure..................................... 177
Inflation pressure, checking..................... 177
Inflation pressure table
Canadian models................................ 180
US models.......................................... 179
Information and warning symbols, table
of.............................................................. 278
Information display..............................54, 61
messages in.......................................... 61
Information symbol.................................... 56
Inspection, preparing for......................... 213
Inspection readiness................................ 213Instrument overview.................................. 52
Instrument panel.................................. 52, 54
Instrument panel lighting........................... 65
Interior lighting......................................... 112
iPod Ÿ connector (audio system)............. 242
ISOFIX/LATCH anchors............................. 47
J
Jack
location of........................................... 189
Jump starting........................................... 164
K
Key (ignition switch) positions................. 147
Key blade.........................................126, 130
Keyless drive
location of antennas (pacemaker warn-
ing)...................................................... 131
locking and unlocking the vehicle...... 129
power seat memory............................ 130
starting the engine.............................. 150
Keylock.................................................... 148Kickdown.................................................153
L
Label information..................................... 266
LATCH (ISOFIX) anchors........................... 47
Liftgate wiper........................................... 221
Liftgate wiper/washer................................ 74
Lighting panel............................................ 64
Load anchoring eyelets...........................118
Loading the vehicle
roof loads............................................ 165
Locking
from the inside.................................... 133
glove compartment............................. 133
Locking the vehicle.................................. 129
Long distance trips.................................. 142
Lug nuts (wheel nuts)............................... 188
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Maintenance............................................ 212
hoisting the vehicle............................. 213
performed by the owner.....................213
Manual climate control.............................. 95
Manual transmission................................ 151
Mirrors....................................................... 78
Model plate.............................................. 267
Moonroof................................................... 81
Motor oil........................................... 217, 272
checking............................................. 217
N
Net in cargo area..................................... 120
O
Occupant safety........................................ 18
Occupant weight sensor............................ 28
Octane recommendations.......................144Oil............................................................. 217
changing............................................. 217
checking............................................. 217
On Call Roadside Assistance.................. 280
Opening the hood.................................... 215
Owner maintenance................................. 213
P
Panel lighting, instrument.......................... 65
Park assist............................................... 170
Parking brake........................................... 158
Parking lights............................................. 64
Passenger’s side front airbag, disabling. . . 28
Periodic owner-performed maintenance. 213
Permissible axle weight........................... 184
Personal settings....................................... 83
Power door mirrors.................................... 79
Power front seat...................................... 108
memory function................................. 109
Power moonroof........................................ 81
Power steering fluid................................. 220
Power windows......................................... 77Pregnancy, using seat belts during........... 21
R
Radio
Sirius satellite radio............................250
Radio functions........................................ 246
HD digital radio................................... 248
Rain sensor - windshield wipers................ 74
Rear fog light............................................. 65
Rear park assist....................................... 170
Rear seat backrests, folding down.......... 116
Rearview mirror.......................................... 78
auto-dim function................................. 78
Rearview mirror with compass.................. 78
Recalls, child restraints.............................. 49
Refrigerant (A/C system).................... 92, 270
Refueling.................................................. 146
fuel tank volume.................................270
Registering child restraints........................ 49
Remote key.............................................. 124
battery replacement............................ 126
functions............................................. 125
key blade............................................ 126