2012 VOLVO XC70 Owner´s Manual

09 Specifications
Overview of information and warning symbols09

* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.361 Introduction
The symbols in the vehicle's various displays
are divided into three main categories:
•Warning symbols
•Indicator symbols
•Information symbols
The following tables list the most common
symbols, their meaning and the pages in this
manual that provide more detailed information.
Warning symbol
The red warning symbol lights up to
indicate a problem related to safety and/or
drivability. A message will also appear in the
main instruments panel's display.
Information symbol
The information symbol lights up and a
text message is displayed to provide the driver
with necessary information about one of the
vehicle's systems.
Symbols in the main instrument panel
Warning symbols
SymbolDescriptionP.
no.
Low oil pressure78
A
Parking brake78
SRS airbags78
Seat belt reminder79
Generator not charg-
ing79
A
Fault in the brake sys-
tem79
Warning symbol79
ACanadian models
Indicator symbols
SymbolDescriptionP.
no.
Fault in the Active
Bending Light
(ABL)*system77
A
Malfunction indicator
light77
A
Anti-lock brake sys-
tem (ABS)77
Rear fog light on77
Stability system
(DSTC), Hill Descent
Control, Trailer Stabil-
ity Assist*77
Tire pressure monitor-
ing sensor (TPMS)77
Low fuel level77

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Overview of information and warning symbols 09
362* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
SymbolDescriptionP.
no.
Information symbol,
see text in information
display77
High beam indicator76
Left turn signal indica-
tor76
Right turn signal indi-
cator76
ACanadian models
Other information symbols
SymbolDescriptionP.
no.
Adaptive Cruise Con-
trol *155,
161
Adaptive Cruise Con-
trol *155,
161
Adaptive Cruise Con-
trol *, Distance Alert*155,
161,
163
SymbolDescriptionP.
no.
Adaptive Cruise Con-
trol *, Distance Alert*155,
161,
163
Adaptive Cruise Con-
trol *155,
161
Adaptive Cruise Con-
trol *, Distance Alert*155,
161,
163
Adaptive Cruise Con-
trol *, Distance Alert*155,
161,
163
Adaptive Cruise Con-
trol*155,
161
Radar sensor*158
Camera*
Laser sensor*175
SymbolDescriptionP.
no.
Collision Warning with
Full Auto-brake and
Pedestrian Detection*177
Driver Alert System*179
Active Bending Lights
(ABL)*93
Fuel filler door (arrow
indicates it is on right
side of vehicle)76
Rain sensor*98
Driver Alert System*180
Driver Alert System*,
Lane Departure Warn-
ing*182

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Overview of information and warning symbols09
* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.363
SymbolDescriptionP.
no.
Driver Alert System*,
Lane Departure Warn-
ing*182
Adaptive Cruise Con-
trol *155,
161
Information symbols in the center
console display
SymbolDescriptionP.
no.
Audio files223
CD folder223
Video files223
Bluetooth-connected
cell phone234
BluetoothTM hands-
free234
HD radio216
Park Assist*185
Information symbols in the ceiling
console
SymbolDescriptionP.
no.
Seat belt reminder19
Occupant Weight
Sensor26

09 Specifications
Volvo programs 09
364
Volvo On Call Roadside Assistance
Your new Volvo comes with a four year ON
CALL roadside assistance. Additional informa-
tion, features, and benefits are described in a
separate information package in your glove
compartment.
If you require assistance, dial:
In the U.S. 1-800-638-6586 (1-800-63-
VOLVO)
In Canada 1-800-263-0475
Technician certification
In addition to Volvo factory training, Volvo sup-
ports certification by the National Institute for
Automotive Service Excellence (A.S.E.). Certi-
fied technicians have demonstrated a high
degree of competence in specific areas.
Besides passing exams, each technician must
also have worked in the field for two or more
years before a certificate is issued. These pro-
fessional technicians are best able to analyze
vehicle problems and perform the necessary
maintenance procedures to keep your Volvo at
peak operating condition.

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366
1, 2, 3 ...
12-volt sockets........................................ 199
A
ABS (anti-lock brake system).................. 119
Accessory installation warning.................. 13
Active chassis system.............................150
Active yaw control................................... 148
Adaptive brake lights............................... 118
Adaptive cruise control.................... 153, 155
Airbags
disconnecting the front passenger’s
side.................................................26, 27
front...................................................... 22
inflatable curtain................................... 32
side impact........................................... 30
Air conditioning........................................ 142
Air distribution.......................................... 138
Air distribution table................................. 144
Air vents................................................... 139
All Wheel Drive......................................... 117
Anti-freeze.......................................264, 322Anti-lock brake system
warning light......................................... 76
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)................. 119
Approach lighting................................56, 97
Audio system
AUX/USB sockets............................... 227
BluetoothŸ devices............................. 230
BluetoothŸ hands-free system........... 233
Bluetooth streaming audio................. 230
general functions................................ 211
getting started.................................... 206
HD digital radio................................... 216
introduction......................................... 204
media player....................................... 223
menus................................................. 256
overview.............................................. 204
radio functions.................................... 214
Rear seat entertainment..................... 245
Sirius satellite radio............................218
sound settings.................................... 212
steering wheel keypad........................ 209
voice control....................................... 241
Auto-dim rearview mirror......................... 104
Automatic locking retractor....................... 37
Automatic transmission
Geartronic................................... 115, 116
general description.....................115, 116oil........................................................ 359
shiftlock override................................ 116
Axle weight.............................................. 297
B
Battery
changing..................................... 334, 335
maintenance....................................... 334
remote key, replacing........................... 59
specifications...................................... 360
warning symbols................................. 333
Black box................................................... 11
Blind Spot Information System
(BLIS)....................................... 193, 194, 195
Bluetooth cell phone connection............. 233
Booster cushion, integrated...................... 48
Booster cushions....................................... 45
Brake lights.............................................. 118
Brake system
ABS..................................................... 119
Brake pad inspection.......................... 118
checking fluid level............................. 322
emergency brake assistance.............. 119
fluid..................................................... 359

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general information............................. 118
Hill Descent Control............................ 124
warning light......................................... 78
Bulbs
cargo area lighting.............................. 329
headlights...........................324, 325, 326
introduction......................................... 324
license plate lights.............................. 329
side marker lights...............................327
specifications...................................... 330
taillight................................................ 328
C
Camera, Park Assist................................ 189
Capacity weight....................................... 297
Cargo area
changing bulbs................................... 329
floor rails............................................. 273
hooks for securing loads............273, 274
steel grid............................................. 276
Cargo area cover..................................... 277
Cargo area net......................................... 277
Catalytic converter................................... 269
Cell phone, hands-free connection......... 233Cell phone voice control.......................... 241
Central locking system, introduction......... 54
Chains...................................................... 300
Check engine light..................................... 76
Child restraints
recalls and registration......................... 38
Child restraint systems.............................. 39
booster cushions.................................. 45
convertible seats.................................. 43
infant seats........................................... 41
ISOFIX/LATCH anchors........................ 46
top tether anchors................................ 47
Child safety................................................ 36
booster cushions.................................. 45
child restraint systems.......................... 39
convertible seats.................................. 43
infant seats........................................... 41
Child safety locks...................................... 51
City Safety™............................................ 166
Climate system........................................ 143
air distribution............................. 138, 144
air vents.............................................. 139
Interior Air Quality System.................. 138
introduction......................................... 137
passenger compartment filter............ 137
refrigerant........................................... 137Clock, setting............................................. 80
Cold weather driving................................ 264
Collision warning system.................171, 172
Compass in rearview mirror..................... 105
Conserving electrical current................... 263
Controls, center console.......................... 256
Convertible seats....................................... 43
Coolant............................................322, 359
Cooling system, general information....... 263
Courtesy lighting........................................ 96
Crash mode............................................... 35
Cruise control..................................151, 152
adaptive.............................................. 153
Curb weight............................................. 297
Current, conserving................................. 263
D
Defroster.................................................. 143
Detachable key blade..........................59, 61
Dimensions
XC70................................................... 354

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Disconnecting the front passenger’s air-
bag....................................................... 26, 27
Dome lighting............................................. 96
Door mirrors............................................. 103
Driver alert............................................... 179
Driver distraction warning.......................... 13
Driving economically................................ 262
Driving in cold weather............................ 264
Driving through water..............................263
E
ECC.........................................140, 142, 143
Economical driving.................................. 262
Electric parking brake.............................. 121
Electronic Climate Control.......140, 142, 143
air distribution table............................ 144
Interior Air Quality System.................. 143
ventilated seats................................... 140
Emergency locking retractor...................... 37
Emergency starting.................................. 113
Emergency towing...........................283, 284
Emission inspection readiness................ 317Engine
overheating........................................... 79
specifications...................................... 356
starting................................................ 111
switching off....................................... 113
Engine compartment overview................319
Engine oil
checking............................................. 320
low pressure warning light.............. 77, 78
specifications...................................... 357
volumes.............................................. 358
Environment............................................... 12
Eyelets for anchoring loads..................... 273
F
Federal Clean Air Act............................... 316
Floor mats
cleaning.............................................. 346
placing correctly................................. 111
Floor rails................................................. 273
Fluid specifications.................................. 359
Fog lights
front, changing bulbs.......................... 328
front/rear............................................... 94Four C (active chassis system)................150
Front airbags.............................................. 22
disconnecting passenger’s side air-
bag.................................................. 26, 27
Front fog lights........................................... 94
changing bulbs................................... 328
Front park assist.............................. 185, 187
Front seats...........................................84, 86
heated................................................. 140
Fuel filler cap........................................... 269
Fuel filler door, opening........................... 268
Fuel level warning light.............................. 77
Fuel requirements............................ 266, 267
Fuel tank volume.....................................359
Fuses...............................336, 337, 340, 343
G
Garage door opener
HomeLink® Wireless Control System. 108
Gasoline requirements............................. 267
Gas tank volume...................................... 359
Gauges...................................................... 75