2013 VOLVO C70 Owner´s Manual

Owner's manual
C70

Welcome to the world-wide family of Volvo owners. We trust that you
will enjoy many years of safe driving in your Volvo, an automobile
designed with your safety and comfort in mind. We encourage you
to familiarize yourself with the equipment descriptions and operating
instructions in this manual.
We also urge you and your passengers to wear seat belts at all times
in this (or any other) vehicle. And, of course, please do not operate avehicle if you may be affected by alcohol, medication or any impair-
ment that could hinder your ability to drive.
Your Volvo is designed to meet all applicable federal safety and
emission standards. If you have any questions regarding your vehicle,
please contact your Volvo retailer or see the section "Contacting
Volvo" in this manual's "Introduction" chapter for information on get-
ting in touch with Volvo in the United States and Canada.

Contents
2* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
00
00 Introduction
Important information................................. 8
Environment.............................................. 13
Important warnings................................... 14
01
01 Safety
Occupant safety........................................ 18
Seat belts.................................................. 20
Supplemental Restraint System............... 24
Occupant Weight Sensor (OWS).............. 29
Side impact protection airbags................. 32
Door Mounted Inflatable Curtain system
(DMIC) ......................................................34
Whiplash Protection System..................... 35
Roll-over Protection system (ROPS) ........ 37
Crash mode.............................................. 38
Child safety............................................... 39
Child restraint systems............................. 41
Infant seats............................................... 43
Convertible seats...................................... 45
Booster cushions...................................... 47
ISOFIX/LATCH lower anchors.................. 48
02
02 Instruments and controls
Instrument overview.................................. 52
Instrument panel....................................... 54
Indicator and warning symbols.................56
Symbols – instrument panel..................... 58
Information display................................... 61
12-volt sockets......................................... 63
Lighting panel........................................... 64
Left-side steering wheel lever................... 68
Trip computer........................................... 70
Cruise control*.......................................... 72
Right-side steering wheel lever................. 74
Steering wheel adjustment, Hazard warn-
ing flashers................................................ 76
Power windows......................................... 77
Mirrors....................................................... 78
Personal settings...................................... 81
HomeLink
® Wireless Control System*...... 83

Contents
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03
03 Climate
General information.................................. 88
Air vents.................................................... 90
Electronic Climate Control (ECC)..............91
Air distribution........................................... 95
04
04 Interior
Front seats................................................ 98
Power retractable hard top .................... 105
Interior lighting........................................ 110
Storage compartments........................... 112
Trunk ...................................................... 116
05
05 Locks and alarm
Remote key and key blade..................... 122
Valet locking ........................................... 126
Keyless drive*.......................................... 128
Locking and unlocking............................ 132
Alarm....................................................... 135

Contents
4* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
06
06 Starting and driving
General information................................140
Fuel requirements................................... 143
Ignition switch......................................... 146
Starting the vehicle................................. 147
Starting the vehicle with keyless drive*... 149
Automatic transmission..........................151
Shiftlock override.................................... 153
Brake system.......................................... 154
Parking brake.......................................... 157
Stability system....................................... 158
Towing.................................................... 160
Jump starting.......................................... 163
Towing a trailer....................................... 164
Detachable trailer hitch........................... 166
Transporting loads.................................. 167
Blind Spot Information System (BLIS)*. . . 168
Rear park assist*..................................... 172
07
07 Wheels and tires
General information................................176
Tire inflation............................................. 179
Inflation pressure ...................................181
Tire designations..................................... 182
Glossary of tire terminology.................... 184
Vehicle loading........................................ 185
Uniform tire quality gradings................... 187
Snow chains, snow tires, studded tires. . 188
Tire Sealing System* .............................. 189
Temporary spare..................................... 195
Spare tire and jack .................................196
Wheel nuts.............................................. 198
Changing a wheel................................... 199
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) 201
08
08 Car care
Washing and cleaning the car................. 206
Paint touch up......................................... 210

Contents
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09
09 Maintenance and servicing
Volvo maintenance.................................. 214
Maintaining your car............................... 215
Hood.......................................................217
Engine compartment............................... 218
Engine oil................................................ 219
Fluids...................................................... 221
Wiper blades........................................... 223
Battery..................................................... 224
Replacing bulbs...................................... 226
Fuses...................................................... 234
10
10 Audio
Introduction ............................................ 244
Audio functions....................................... 245
Radio functions....................................... 251
CD player................................................ 259
Audio menu............................................. 262
Bluetooth
® hands-free connection......... 263
11
11 Specifications
Label information.................................... 270
Dimensions and weights......................... 272
Fuel, oils, and fluids................................ 275
Engine oil................................................ 277
Engine specifications.............................. 278
Electrical system..................................... 280
Three-way catalytic converter................. 281
Overview of information and warning sym-
bols......................................................... 282
Volvo programs....................................... 284

Contents
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12
12 Index
Index.......................................................286