11 Specifications
Label information
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Model plate: includes e.g., Vehicle Identi-
fication Number (VIN), codes for color and
upholstery, etc. The model plate is located
on the rear side of the B-pillar (the pillar
between the front and rear passenger
doors) and the rear passenger's door must
be open in order to see it.
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards
(FMVSS) specifications (USA) and Min-
istry of Transport (CMVSS) standards
(Canada): Your Volvo is designed to meet
all applicable safety standards, as evi-
denced by the certification label on the
driver's side B-pillar (the structural mem-
ber at the side of the vehicle, at the rear of
the driver's door opening). For further infor-
mation regarding these regulations, please
consult your Volvo retailer.
Tire inflation pressures: This label indi-
cates the correct inflation pressures for the
tires that were on the vehicle when it left
the factory. Canadian models have the
upper decal; U.S. models have the lower
one.
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): The
VIN plate is located on the top center of the
dashboard at the base of the windshield.
The VIN is also stamped on the right hand
door pillar.
Vehicle Emission Control Information:
Your Volvo is designed to meet all appli-
cable emission standards, as evidenced by
the certification label on the underside of
the hood. For further information regarding
these regulations, please consult your
Volvo retailer.
12 Index
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changing............................................. 195
changing from summer to winter........ 177
designations....................................... 182
improving economy............................ 177
inflation............................................... 179
inflation pressure, checking................ 179
inflation pressure table.......................181
load ratings......................................... 180
rotation............................................... 176
Self-supporting run flat tires (SST)..... 202
spare................................................... 188
speed ratings...................................... 180
storing................................................. 178
tire sealing system.............................. 189
tread wear indicator............................ 177
Tire sealing system.................................. 189
Towing a trailer........................................ 163
Towing - cars with All Wheel Drive.......... 162
Towing the vehicle................................... 161
Trailer hitch - detachable......................... 166
Trailer towing........................................... 163
Transmission
shiftlock override.................................. 23
Transmission, automatic.......................... 148
Tread wear indicator................................ 177
Treble....................................................... 253Trip computer............................................ 76
Trip odometer............................................ 58
Turn signals............................................... 71
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Uniform Tire Quality Grading...................186
Unlocking fuel filler door............................ 69
Unlocking the car..................................... 130
Unpaved roads, driving on...................... 147
V
Vanity mirror............................................ 112
Vehicle dimensions.................................. 286
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)......... 285
Vehicle loading........................................ 185
Vehicle maintenance................................ 214
Vehicle weights........................................ 288
Ventilated seats......................................... 97
Volvo and the environment........................ 13
Volvo maintenance.................................. 214Volvo On Call Roadside Assistance........ 299
W
Warning symbol......................................... 58
Warning symbol in center of dashboard.... 58
Warranties................................................ 214
Washer fluid reservoir......................219, 222
Washing the vehicle................................. 206
Water, driving through............................. 147
Waxing..................................................... 207
Weights.................................................... 288
Wheels.....................................................176
storing................................................. 178
Windshield
IR coating............................................. 74
Windshield washer fluid reservoir............ 222
Windshield wipers.................................... 224
Winter/Wet driving mode......................... 168
Wipers...................................................... 224
W – Winter............................................... 149