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Owner's manualS80
WEB EDITION
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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 designedwith your safety and comfort in mind. We encour-age you to familiarize yourself with the equipmentdescriptions and operating instructions in thismanual. 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 a vehicle ifyou may be affected by alcohol, medication orany impairment that could hinder your ability todrive. Your Volvo is designed to meet all applicable fed- eral safety and emission standards. If you haveany questions regarding your vehicle, please con-tact your Volvo retailer or see the section "Con-tacting Volvo" in this manual's "Introduction"chapter for information on getting in touch withVolvo in the United States and Canada.
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Contents
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00
00 Introduction
Important information................................. 6
Environment.............................................. 12
Important warnings................................... 13
01
01 Safety
Occupant safety........................................ 16
Reporting safety defects........................... 17
Seat belts ................................................. 18
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) .... 21
Occupant Weight Sensor ......................... 26
Side impact protection (SIPS) airbags ..... 30
Inflatable Curtain (IC) ............................... 32
Whiplash Protection System – WHIPS..... 33
Crash mode.............................................. 35
Child safety............................................... 37
Child restraint systems............................. 40
Infant seats............................................... 42
Convertible seats...................................... 44
Booster cushions...................................... 46
ISOFIX/LATCH lower anchors.................. 47
Top tether anchors.................................... 49
Child safety locks...................................... 50
02
02 Locks and alarm
Remote key and key blade....................... 54
Valet locking ............................................. 63
Keyless drive............................................. 64
Locks........................................................ 67
Alarm......................................................... 70
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* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.3
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03 Your driving environment
Instruments and controls.......................... 74
Ignition modes.......................................... 84
Seats......................................................... 86
Steering wheel.......................................... 92
Lighting..................................................... 94
Wipers and washers............................... 102
Windows................................................. 104
Mirrors..................................................... 106
Digial compass*...................................... 109
Power moonroof..................................... 111 HomeLink ®
Wireless Control System*.... 113
Starting the engine.................................. 116
Transmission........................................... 121
Eco Guide* and Power Meter*................ 125
Brakes..................................................... 127
Parking brake.......................................... 130
04
04 Driver support
Stability system....................................... 136
Road sign information (RSI)* .................. 138
Cruise control.......................................... 140
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)*.............. 142
Distance Alert* ....................................... 153
City Safety™ .......................................... 156Collision warning with Full Auto-brake
and Pedestrian Detection*...................... 162
Driver Alert System* ............................... 170
Park assist*............................................. 176
Rear Park Assist Camera (PAC)* ............ 180
Blind Spot Information System (BLIS)*... 184
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05 Comfort and driving pleasure
Volvo Sensus.......................................... 190
Menus and messages............................. 191
The MY CAR menus............................... 193
Climate system....................................... 199
Trip computer......................................... 209
Active chassis system–Four C*............... 216
Passenger compartment convenience... 217
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06 Infotainment
Introduction............................................. 224
Radio....................................................... 234
Media player........................................... 243
AUX/USB sockets................................... 248 Bluetooth ®
media ................................... 251
Bluetooth ®
hands-free connection ........ 253
Cell phone voice control*........................ 262
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07 During your trip
Driving recommendations....................... 268
Refueling................................................. 271
Loading................................................... 276
Towing a trailer....................................... 279
Emergency towing.................................. 282
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08 Wheels and tires
General information ............................... 288
Tire inflation............................................. 291
Inflation pressure ................................... 293
Tire designations .................................... 294
Glossary of tire terminology ................... 296
Vehicle loading ....................................... 297
Uniform Tire Quality Grading ................. 299
Snow chains, snow tires, studded tires . 300
Temporary Spare ................................... 301
Tire Sealing System*............................... 302
Changing a wheel .................................. 308
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) 311
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09 Maintenance andspecifications
Volvo maintenance.................................. 318
Maintaining your car............................... 319
Hood and engine compartment.............. 321
Engine oil................................................ 322
Fluids...................................................... 324
Replacing bulbs...................................... 326
Wiper blades and washer fluid................ 333
Battery..................................................... 335
Fuses...................................................... 339
Vehicle care............................................. 348
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10 Specifications
Label information.................................... 356
Specifications......................................... 358Overview of information and warning
symbols................................................... 364
Volvo programs....................................... 367
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11 Index
Index....................................................... 368
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Introduction
Important information
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Contacting Volvo
In the USA: Volvo Cars of North America, LLC Customer Care Center1 Volvo Drive,P.O. Box 914Rockleigh, New Jersey 076471-800-458-1552www.volvocars.com/us In Canada: Volvo Cars of Canada National Customer Service9130 Leslie Street, Suite 101Richmond Hill, Ontario L4B 0B91-800-663-8255www.volvocars.com/ca
About this manual
•Before you operate your vehicle for the first time, please familiarize yourself withthe information found in the chapters"Your Driving Environment" and "DuringYour Trip."
• Information contained in the balance ofthe manual is extremely useful and shouldbe read after operating the vehicle for thefirst time.
• The manual is structured so that it can beused for reference. For this reason, itshould be kept in the vehicle for readyaccess.
FootnotesCertain pages of this manual contain informa- tion in the form of footnotes at the bottom ofthe page. This information supplements thetext that the footnote number refers to (a let-ter is used if the footnote refers to text in atable).
Display textsThere are several displays in the driver’s field of vision that show messages generated byvarious systems and functions in the vehicle.These texts are indicated in the Owner’sManual by being in slightly larger type thanthe surrounding text and are printed in gray, (for example:
Change doors unlock
setting).
DecalsThere are various types of decals in the vehi- cle whose purpose is to provide importantinformation in a clear and concise way. Theimportance of these decals is explained asfollows, in descending order of importance.
Risk of injury
G031590
Black ISO symbols on a yellow warning back- ground, white text/image on a black back-ground. Decals of this type are used to indi-cate potential danger. Ignoring a warning ofthis type could result in serious injury ordeath.