03 Your driving environment
Lighting
03
91
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.
Turn signals
Turn signals
When changing lanes
The driver can automatically flash the turn
signals 3 times by moving the turn signal lever
up or down to the first position and releasing it.
When turning
Move the lever as far up or down as possi-
ble to start the turn signals. The turn signals will
be cancelled automatically by the movement of
the steering wheel, or the lever can be returned
to its initial position by hand.
NOTE
•This automatic flashing sequence can
be interrupted by immediately moving
the lever in the opposite direction.
•If the turn signal indicator flashes faster
than normal, check for a burned-out
turn signal bulb.
Interior lighting, front
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Light switches, front roof lighting
Drivers side front reading light, on/off
Passenger's side front reading light, on/off
Overhead courtesy lighting.
The lighting in the front part of the passenger
compartment is controlled with the buttons (1)
and (2) in the roof console.
Switch (3) has three positions for all passenger
compartment lighting:
•Off: right side depressed, automatic light-
ing off.
•Neutral position: automatic lighting is on.
•On – left side depressed, passenger com-
partment lighting on.
07 Maintenance and specifications
Replacing bulbs
07
264* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Introduction
All bulb specifications are listed on page 270.
The following bulbs should only be replaced by
a trained and qualified Volvo service techni-
cian:
•Dome lighting, reading lights
•Glove compartment lighting
•Footwell lighting
•Turn signals in the door mirrors
•Approach lighting in the door mirrors
•Brake/fog/taillights
•Rear parking lights
•Active Bending Lights
•LED bulbs
NOTE
For information regarding any other bulbs
not mentioned in this section, please con-
tact your Volvo retailer or a trained and
authorized Volvo service technician.
WARNING
•Active Bending Lights* – due to the high
voltage used by these headlights, these
bulbs should only be replaced by a
trained and qualified Volvo service tech-
nician.
•Turn off the lights and remove the
remote key from the ignition before
changing any bulbs.
Headlight housing
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WARNING
•The engine should not be running when
changing bulbs.
•If the engine has been running just prior
to replacing bulbs in the headlight hous-
ing, please keep in mind that compo-
nents in the engine compartment will be
hot.
The entire headlight housing must be lifted out
when replacing all front bulbs.
CAUTION
Never touch the glass of bulbs with your fin-
gers. Grease and oils from your fingers
vaporize in the heat and will leave a deposit
on the reflector, which will damage it.
07 Maintenance and specifications
Replacing bulbs
07
267 Parking lights
G021749
1. Remove the headlight housing from the
vehicle (see page 264).
2. Remove the cover over the bulbs (see
page 265).
3. To access the bulb, first remove the high
beam bulb.
4. Pull the wire to withdraw the bulb holder.
5. Remove the burned out bulb and install a
new one. It can only be secured in one
position.
6. Press the bulb holder into the socket and
press until it clicks into place.
7. Put the cover back into position and rein-
stall the headlight housing.
Turn signals
G021750
1. Remove the headlight housing from the
vehicle (see page 264).
2. Remove the round cover by pulling the tab
until the cover comes off.
3. Pull out the holder to access the bulb.
4. Remove the burned out bulb by pressing it
in slightly and turning out before pulling it
out. Press a new bulb into the socket.
5. Press the bulb holder into the socket and
press until it clicks into place.
6. Press the cover until it clicks into position.
7. Reinstall the headlight housing.
Side marker lights
NOTE
Before starting to replace a bulb, see
page 264.
G021751
1. Remove the headlight housing from the
vehicle (see page 264).
2. Remove the round cover.
3. Pull the wire to withdraw the bulb holder.
4. Pull out the burned out bulb and install a
new one. It can only be secured in one
position.
5. Press the bulb holder into the socket and
press until it clicks into place.
6. Press the cover until it clicks into position.
07 Maintenance and specifications
Replacing bulbs
07
268
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.
09 Index
09
313
Trip odometers.......................................... 78
Trips, long distance................................. 204
Turn signals............................................... 91
changing bulbs................................... 267
indicator lights...................................... 75
Two-stage booster cushion....................... 48
U
Uniform Tire Quality Grading...................238
Unlocking the tailgate................................ 66
Unlocking the vehicle..........................56, 65
Upholstery care....................................... 286
V
Vanity mirror............................................ 198
changing bulbs................................... 269
Vehicle dimensions
XC70................................................... 294
Vehicle Event Data..................................... 11
Vehicle loading................................211, 236
roof loads............................................ 215Vehicle maintenance................................ 256
performed by the owner.....................257
Vehicle weights........................................ 295
Ventilated seats....................................... 130
Volvo and the environment........................ 12
Volvo maintenance.................................. 256
Volvo On Call Roadside Assistance........ 304
Volvo programs.......................................304
W
Warning flashers, hazard........................... 90
Warning lights.......................... 73, 74, 75, 76
Warning symbol......................................... 77
Warning system, collision........................ 174
Warranties................................................ 256
Washer fluid..................................... 272, 299
Washers
headlight............................................... 95
windshield............................................. 94
Water, driving through............................. 203
Waxing..................................................... 285
Weights.................................................... 295Wheels.....................................................226
changing..................................... 247, 248
storing................................................. 227
Whiplash Protection System..................... 33
Windows
power.................................................... 97
Windshield
IR coating............................................. 96
rain sensor............................................ 94
washers................................................ 95
wipers/washers..................................... 94
Windshield washer fluid................... 272, 299
Windshield wipers.................................... 271
Wiper blades
replacing tailgate wiper...................... 272
replacing windshield wipers............... 271