2011 VOLVO XC70 bulb

07 Maintenance and specifications
Replacing bulbs
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Front fog lights
1. Remove the cover by pressing in the clips
and pulling straight out.
2. Unscrew the fog light housing screw and
pull it out.
3. Turn the bulb counterclockwise and
remove it.
4. Install a new bulb by turning clockwise.
5. Press the bulb into the holder. (The profile
of the bulb holder corresponds to the pro-
file of the foot of the bulb.)
6.
Reinstall the bulb holder. The TOP mark on
the bulb holder must always be upward.
7. Put the cover back into place.
Location of taillight bulbs
G017457
Taillight lens, right side
Parking/brake lights (LED)
Side maker lights (LED)
Turn signal
Reflector
Rear fog light (driver's side only)
Backup light
Brake lights (LED)
High-mounted brake lights (LED)
NOTE
If an error message remains in the display
after a faulty bulb has been replaced, con-
tact an authorized Volvo workshop.
Taillight housing, turn signal
G017456
The bulbs in the taillight cluster are replaced
from inside the cargo area (not the LED func-
tions).
NOTE
Before starting to replace a bulb, see
page 264.
1. Open the panel.

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2. Remove the insulation by pulling it straight
out.
3. Remove the entire bulb unit by turning its
handle counterclockwise.
4. Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out.
Replace the bulb in the reverse order.
License plate lighting
G017458
1. Remove the screws with a screwdriver.
2. Carefully detach the entire bulb housing
and pull it out.
3. Replace the bulb.
4. Reinsert the entire bulb housing and
tighten the screws.
Cargo area lighting
G031942
NOTE
Before starting to replace a bulb, see
page 264.
1. Insert a screwdriver and gently turn so that
the bulb housing comes loose.
2. Replace the bulb.
3. Check that the bulb illuminates and press
it back into the bulb housing.
Vanity mirror lighting
Removing the mirror glass
G021759
1. Insert a screwdriver underneath the lower
edge, in the center, turn and carefully pry
up the lug on the edge.
2. Insert the screwdriver underneath the edge
on the left and right sides (by the black
rubber sections), and pry carefully so that
the glass comes loose in the lower edge.
3. Carefully detach and lift aside the entire
mirror glass and cover.
4. Replace the bulb.
Reinstalling the mirror glass1. Press the three lugs at top edge of the mir-
ror glass back into position.

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2. Press the three lower lugs back into posi-
tion.
Bulb specifications
Lighting
functionWattageBulb
Active Bend-
ing Lights
(extra high
beam)55H7
Low beam
(halogen)55H7
High beam
(halogen)65H9
Rear fog light21P21W
Brake lights21P21W
Backup lights21P21W
Rear turn sig-
nals21PY21W
Front turn sig-
nals21H21W
Front fog
lights35H8
Lighting
functionWattageBulb
Cargo area
lighting,
license plate
lighting5Festoon
bulb
SV5.5
Vanity mirror1.2Festoon
bulb
SV5.5
Front parking
lights5W5W
Front side
marker lights5W5W
Glove com-
partment
lighting5Festoon
bulb
SV8.5

09 Index
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306
1, 2, 3 ...
12-volt sockets........................................ 198
A
ABS (anti-lock brake system).................. 115
Accessory installation warning.................. 13
Active chassis system.............................159
Active yaw control................................... 157
Adaptive brake lights............................... 114
Adaptive cruise control.................... 162, 164
Airbags
disconnecting the front passenger’s
side.................................................26, 27
front...................................................... 22
inflatable curtain................................... 32
side impact........................................... 30
Air conditioning........................................ 132
Air distribution.......................................... 129
Air distribution table................................. 134
Air vents................................................... 129
All Wheel Drive......................................... 113
Anti-freeze.......................................204, 262Anti-lock brake system............................ 114
warning light......................................... 74
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)................. 115
Approach lighting................................56, 92
Audio system
audio functions................................... 136
CD player/changer.............................. 147
HD digital radio................................... 141
overview.............................................. 135
radio functions.................................... 137
Sirius satellite radio............................143
sound settings.................................... 136
steering wheel keypad........................ 135
USB/iPodŸ connector........................ 139
Auto-dim rearview mirror......................... 100
Automatic locking retractor....................... 37
Automatic transmission
Geartronic........................................... 112
general description.....................111, 112
oil........................................................ 299
shiftlock override................................ 112
Axle weight.............................................. 236
B
Battery
changing............................................. 274
maintenance...............................273, 274
remote key, replacing........................... 59
specifications...................................... 300
warning symbols................................. 273
Black box................................................... 11
Blind Spot Information System
(BLIS)....................................... 192, 193, 194
Bluetooth cell phone connection............. 149
Booster cushion, integrated...................... 48
Booster cushions....................................... 44
Brake lights.............................................. 114
Brake system
checking fluid level............................. 262
emergency brake assistance.............. 115
fluid..................................................... 299
general information............................. 114
Hill Descent Control............................ 119
warning light......................................... 76
Bulbs
cargo area lighting.............................. 269
headlights...........................264, 265, 266
introduction......................................... 264

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license plate lights.............................. 269
side marker lights...............................267
specifications...................................... 270
taillight................................................ 268
C
Camera, Park Assist................................ 189
Capacity weight....................................... 236
Cargo area
changing bulbs................................... 269
floor rails............................................. 213
hooks for securing loads............213, 214
steel grid............................................. 216
Cargo area cover..................................... 217
Cargo area net......................................... 217
Catalytic converter................................... 209
CD player/changer................................... 147
Cell phone, hands-free connection......... 149
Central locking system, introduction......... 54
Chains...................................................... 239
Check engine light..................................... 74
Child restraints
recalls and registration......................... 47Child restraint systems.............................. 38
booster cushions.................................. 44
convertible seats.................................. 42
infant seats........................................... 40
ISOFIX/LATCH anchors........................ 45
top tether anchors................................ 46
Child safety.......................................... 36, 37
booster cushions.................................. 44
child restraint systems.......................... 38
convertible seats.................................. 42
infant seats........................................... 40
Child safety locks...................................... 51
Climate system........................................ 132
air distribution............................. 129, 134
air vents.............................................. 129
Interior Air Quality System.................. 129
introduction......................................... 128
passenger compartment filter............ 128
refrigerant........................................... 128
Clock, setting............................................. 78
Cold weather driving................................ 204
Collision warning system......................... 174
Compass in rearview mirror..................... 101
Conserving electrical current................... 203
Convertible seats....................................... 42
Coolant............................................262, 299Cooling system, general information....... 203
Courtesy lighting.................................. 91, 92
Crash mode............................................... 35
Cruise control..................................160, 161
adaptive.............................................. 162
Curb weight............................................. 236
Current, conserving................................. 203
D
Defroster.................................................. 132
Detachable key blade..........................58, 61
Dimensions
XC70................................................... 294
Disconnecting the front passenger’s air-
bag....................................................... 26, 27
Dome lighting....................................... 91, 92
Door mirrors............................................... 99
Driver alert............................................... 180
Driver distraction warning.......................... 13
Driving economically................................ 202
Driving in cold weather............................ 204
Driving through water..............................203

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E
ECC.........................................130, 132, 133
Economical driving.................................. 202
Electric parking brake.............................. 116
Electronic Climate Control.......130, 132, 133
air distribution table............................ 134
Interior Air Quality System.................. 133
ventilated seats................................... 130
Emergency locking retractor...................... 37
Emergency starting.................................. 109
Emergency towing...........................222, 223
Emission inspection readiness................ 257
Engine
overheating........................................... 77
specifications...................................... 296
starting................................................ 107
switching off....................................... 109
Engine compartment overview................259
Engine oil
checking............................................. 260
low pressure warning light.............. 75, 76
specifications...................................... 298
volumes.............................................. 299
Environment............................................... 12Eyelets for anchoring loads..................... 213
F
Federal Clean Air Act............................... 256
Floor rails................................................. 213
Fluid specifications.................................. 299
Fog lights
front, changing bulbs.......................... 268
front/rear............................................... 90
Four C (active chassis system)................159
Front airbags.............................................. 22
disconnecting passenger’s side air-
bag.................................................. 26, 27
Front fog lights........................................... 90
changing bulbs................................... 268
Front park assist.............................. 185, 187
Front seats...........................................81, 83
heated................................................. 130
Fuel filler cap........................................... 209
Fuel filler door, opening........................... 208
Fuel level warning light.............................. 75
Fuel requirements............................ 206, 207
Fuel tank volume.....................................299Fuses............................... 276, 277, 280, 283
G
Gasoline requirements............................. 207
Gas tank volume...................................... 299
Gauges...................................................... 73
Geartronic................................................ 112
Geartronic automatic transmission.......... 112
Generator warning light............................. 76
Glossary of tire terminology..................... 235
Grocery bag holder.................................. 215
Gross vehicle weight...............................236
H
Hazard warning flashers............................ 90
HD digital radio........................................ 141
Headlights
Active Bending Lights........................... 89
changing bulbs...........................265, 266
high/low beams.................................... 88
high beam flash.................................... 88

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Locks, child safety..................................... 51
Low beams................................................ 88
Low fuel level warning light........................ 75
Low oil pressure warning light................... 76
M
Main instrument panel............................. 126
Maintenance............................................ 256
hoisting the vehicle............................. 257
performed by the owner.....................257
Malfunction indicator light......................... 74
Menu system........................................... 124
overview.............................................. 124
Messages in the instrument panel........... 126
Mirrors
defroster............................................. 100
power door........................................... 99
rearview, auto-dim function................ 100
retractable............................................. 99
vanity.................................................. 198
Moonroof................................................. 102Motor oil
checking............................................. 260
specifications...................................... 298
volumes.............................................. 299
N
Net in cargo area..................................... 217
O
Occupant safety........................................ 16
Occupant weight sensor...................... 26, 27
Octane recommendations.......................207
Odometer, trip........................................... 78
Oil
checking............................................. 260
specifications...................................... 298
volumes.............................................. 299
On Call Roadside Assistance.................. 304
Overhead courtesy lighting.................. 91, 92
Overheating, engine................................... 77
Oxygen sensors, heated.......................... 210
P
Paint, touching up.................................... 287
Park assist.......................................185, 187
Park Assist Camera................................. 189
Parking brake
electric, applying/releasing................. 116
warning light......................................... 76
Parking lights............................................. 89
changing bulbs................................... 267
Personal Car Communicator, unique func-
tions........................................................... 57
Polishing.................................................. 285
Power front seat
memory function................................... 82
with keyless drive................................. 83
Power mirrors............................................ 99
defroster............................................. 100
Power moonroof...................................... 102
Power steering
fluid..................................................... 263
speed-dependent............................... 159
Power steering fluid................................. 299
Power tailgate.......................................... 211

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Power windows......................................... 97
laminated glass..................................... 98
Pregnancy, using seat belts during........... 20
Private locking........................................... 61
PROPOSITION 65 WARNING. . 109, 275, 300
R
Radio
Sirius satellite radio............................143
Radio functions........................................ 137
HD digital radio................................... 141
Rails, floor................................................ 213
Rain sensor................................................ 94
READ button............................................ 126
Rear fog light............................................. 90
Rear park assist............................... 185, 187
Rear seat head restraints........................... 84
Rear seats
center head restraint............................. 84
folding................................................... 84
heated................................................. 131Rearview mirror
auto-dim function............................... 100
compass............................................. 101
Rear window defroster............................100
Recalls, child restraints.............................. 47
Refrigerant............................................... 299
Refueling..........................................206, 207
fuel filler cap....................................... 209
fuel filler door...................................... 208
fuel tank volume.................................299
Registering child restraints........................ 47
Remote control
private locking...................................... 61
Remote key................................................ 54
approach lighting.................................. 56
immobilizer........................................... 55
key blade..................................54, 58, 61
key memory.......................................... 55
locking the vehicle................................ 56
Personal Car Communicator..........56, 57
replacing the battery............................. 59
unlocking the vehicle............................ 56
Remote key/PCC
common functions................................ 56
Reporting safety defects............................ 17
Roadside Assistance............................... 304Roof loads............................................... 215
S
Safety, occupant........................................ 16
Safety defects, reporting........................... 17
Seat belt
reminder................................................ 19
Seat belts
Automatic locking retractor/Emergency
locking retractor.................................... 37
buckling................................................ 18
maintenance......................................... 18
pretensioners........................................ 18
reminder................................................ 18
reminder warning light.......................... 76
securing child restraint sys-
tems.......................................... 40, 42, 44
unbuckling............................................ 18
use during pregnancy........................... 20
using.....................................................18
Seats, front.......................................... 81, 82
Side door mirrors....................................... 99
Side impact airbags................................... 30
Side marker lights, changing bulbs......... 267