2012 VOLVO S60 engine

09 Specifications
Specifications 09
342
Electrical system
General 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, bat-
tery
Engine3.0TT5
Voltage (V)12
Cold start
capacity (A)520 – 70
0
Reserve
capacity
(min)100 – 13
5
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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Bulbs
headlights...................................306, 308
introduction......................................... 306
license plate lights.............................. 310
specifications...................................... 311
trunk lighting....................................... 311
C
Camera, Park Assist................................ 191
Capacity weight....................................... 279
Catalytic converter................................... 257
Cell phone, hands-free connection......... 232
Cell phone voice control.......................... 240
Central locking system, introduction......... 54
Chains...................................................... 282
Check engine light..................................... 80
Child restraints
recalls and registration......................... 41
Child restraint systems.............................. 42
booster cushions.................................. 48
convertible seats.................................. 46
infant seats........................................... 44
ISOFIX/LATCH anchors........................ 49
top tether anchors................................ 50Child safety................................................ 39
booster cushions.................................. 48
child restraint systems.......................... 42
convertible seats.................................. 46
infant seats........................................... 44
Child safety locks...................................... 51
City Safety™............................................ 168
Climate system........................................ 144
air distribution............................. 140, 146
air vents.............................................. 141
Interior Air Quality System.................. 140
introduction......................................... 139
passenger compartment filter............ 140
refrigerant........................................... 139
Clock, setting............................................. 84
Cold weather driving................................ 252
Collision warning system.................173, 174
Compass in rearview mirror..................... 108
Conserving electrical current................... 251
Controls, center console.......................... 244
Convertible seats....................................... 46
Coolant............................................304, 341
Cooling system, general information....... 251
Corner Traction Control........................... 149
Courtesy lighting................................99, 100Crash event data....................................... 11
Crash mode............................................... 38
Cruise control..................................153, 154
adaptive.............................................. 155
Curb weight............................................. 279
Current, conserving................................. 251D
Defroster.................................................. 144
Detachable key blade..........................59, 62
Disconnecting the front passenger’s air-
bag....................................................... 29, 30
Dome lighting..................................... 99, 100
Door mirrors............................................. 106
Driver alert............................................... 181
Driver distraction warning.......................... 14
Driving economically................................ 250
Driving in cold weather............................ 252
Driving through water..............................251

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ECC.................................................144, 145
Economical driving.................................. 250
Electric parking brake.............................. 124
Electronic Climate Control.......142, 144, 145
air distribution table............................ 146
Interior Air Quality System.................. 145
Emergency locking retractor...................... 40
Emergency starting.................................. 116
Emergency towing...........................265, 266
Emission inspection readiness................ 299
Engine
overheating........................................... 83
specifications...................................... 338
starting................................................ 114
switching off....................................... 116
Engine compartment overview................301
Engine Drag Control (EDC)......................149
Engine oil
checking............................................. 302
low pressure warning light.............. 81, 82
specifications...................................... 339
volumes.............................................. 340
Environment............................................... 13Eyelets for anchoring loads..................... 259
F
Federal Clean Air Act............................... 298
Floor mats
cleaning.............................................. 329
placing correctly................................. 114
Fluid specifications.................................. 341
Fog lights
front/rear............................................... 98
Four C (active chassis system)................152
Front airbags.............................................. 25
disconnecting passenger’s side air-
bag.................................................. 29, 30
Front park assist.............................. 187, 189
Front seats...........................................88, 90
Fuel filler cap........................................... 257
Fuel filler door, opening........................... 256
Fuel level warning light.............................. 81
Fuel requirements............................ 254, 255
Fuel tank volume.....................................341
Fuses............................... 319, 320, 323, 326
G
Garage door opener
HomeLink® Wireless Control System. 111
Gasoline requirements............................. 255
Gas tank volume...................................... 341
Gauges...................................................... 79
Geartronic................................................ 119
Geartronic automatic transmission.. 118, 119
Generator warning light............................. 82
Glossary of tire terminology..................... 278
Grocery bag holder.................................. 260
Gross vehicle weight...............................279
H
Hazard warning flashers............................ 98
HD digital radio........................................ 215
Headlights
Active Bending Lights........................... 97
changing bulbs................................... 308
high/low beams.................................... 96
high beam flash.................................... 96
Headlight washers................................... 103

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Loading the vehicle.......................... 259, 279
roof loads............................................ 261
Locking...................................................... 67
Locking the vehicle.................................... 57
Locks, child safety..................................... 51
Low beams................................................ 96
Low fuel level warning light........................ 81
Low oil pressure warning light................... 82
M
Main instrument panel............................. 131
Maintenance............................................ 298
hoisting the vehicle............................. 299
performed by the owner.....................299
Malfunction indicator light......................... 80
Media player (infotainment system)......... 222
Menu........................................................ 133
Messages in the instrument panel........... 131
Mirrors
defroster............................................. 107
power door......................................... 106
rearview, auto-dim function................ 107retractable........................................... 106
vanity.................................................. 201
Moonroof................................................. 109
Motor oil
checking............................................. 302
specifications...................................... 339
volumes.............................................. 340
MY CAR................................................... 133
O
Occupant safety........................................ 18
Occupant weight sensor...................... 29, 30
Octane recommendations.......................255
Odometer, trip........................................... 84
Oil
checking............................................. 302
specifications...................................... 339
volumes.............................................. 340
On Call Roadside Assistance.................. 346
Overhead courtesy lighting................ 99, 100
Overheating, engine................................... 83
Oxygen sensors, heated.......................... 258
P
Paint, touching up.................................... 330
Park assist.......................................187, 189
Park Assist Camera................................. 191
Parking brake
electric, applying/releasing................. 124
warning light......................................... 82
Parking lights............................................. 98
Personal Car Communicator, unique func-
tions........................................................... 58
Polishing.................................................. 328
Power front seat
memory function................................... 89
with keyless drive................................. 90
Power mirrors.......................................... 106
defroster............................................. 107
Power moonroof...................................... 109
Power steering
fluid..................................................... 305
speed-dependent............................... 152
Power steering fluid................................. 341
Power windows....................................... 104
Pregnancy, using seat belts during........... 22
Private locking........................................... 62

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Spin control............................................. 149
SRS............................................................ 24
Stability system...............................149, 150
Corner Traction Control (CTC)............149
Engine Drag Control (EDC).................149
indicator light........................................ 81
Starting the engine..................................114
with keyless drive...............................114
Starting the vehicle
after a crash (crash mode)....................38
Start inhibitor (immobilizer)........................ 55
Steering wheel
adjusting............................................... 94
horn....................................................... 95
keypad.................................. 94, 133, 209
Locking/unlocking................................ 94
Stone chips, touching up......................... 330
Storage spaces........................................ 199
Studded tires........................................... 282
Sunroof (moonroof).................................. 109
Sun shade................................................ 105
Supplemental restraint system.................. 24
warning light......................................... 82
Symbols, overview................................... 343T
Temporary spare tire............................... 283
Three-way catalytic converter................. 257
Tire designations.....................................276
Tire inflation pressure..............................275
Tire Pressure Monitoring System....293, 294
indicator light........................................ 81
Tires.........................................................270
age...................................................... 270
changing from summer to winter........ 271
glossary of terms................................ 278
improving economy............................ 270
inflation pressure................................ 273
inflation pressure table.......................275
load ratings......................................... 274
rotation............................................... 271
snow...................................................282
spare................................................... 283
specifications...................................... 274
speed ratings...................................... 274
storing................................................. 271
studded............................................... 282
tire pressure monitoring system......... 293
tread wear indicator............................ 272
uniform tire quality grading................. 281Top tether anchors (child restraint sys-
tems).......................................................... 50
Touching up paint.................................... 330
Towing a trailer................................262, 263
trailer hitch.......................................... 263
Towing the vehicle........................... 265, 266
Traction control........................................ 149
Trailer towing...................................262, 263
trailer hitch.......................................... 263
Transmission
general description.....................118, 119
oil........................................................ 341
shiftlock override................................ 119
Tread wear indicator................................ 272
Trip computer.......................................... 147
Trip odometers.......................................... 84
Trips, long distance................................. 251
Trunk
changing bulbs................................... 311
driving with it open.............................250
Turn signals............................................... 99
indicator lights...................................... 81