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the headlamp control's knob is turned to position
or .
NOTE
Regulations on the use of rear fog lamps vary from country to country.
Related information
•Light switches (p. 78)
Brake lights
The brake light automatically comes on during braking. The brake light is switched on when the brake pedal is depressed. In addition, it is switchedon when one of driving support systemsAdaptive cruise control (p. 188), City Safety(p. 205) or Collision warning system (p. 212)brakes the car. For information on emergency brake lights and automatic hazard warning flashers, seeFoot brake - emergency brake lights andautomatic hazard warning flashers (p. 291).
Hazard warning flashers
The hazard warning flashers warn other road users by means of all of the car's directionindicator lamps flashing simultaneously whenthis function is activated. When the hazard warning flashers are acti- vated both direction indicator symbols flash inthe combined instrument panel.
Button for hazard warning flashers.
Press the button to activate the hazard warn- ing flashers. Both direction indicator symbolsin the combined instrument panel flash whenthe hazard warning flashers are used. The hazard warning flashers are activated automatically when the car has been brakedso suddenly that the emergency brake lightshave been activated at a speed below10 km/h. The hazard warning flashers remainon when the car has stopped and are deacti-vated automatically when the car is driven off
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again or the button is depressed. For more information on emergency brake lights andautomatic hazard warning flashers, see Footbrake - emergency brake lights and auto-matic hazard warning flashers (p. 291).
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Direction indicators (p. 87)
Direction indicators
The car's direction indicators are operated with the left-hand stalk switch. The directionindicator lamps flash three times or continu-ously, depending on how far up or down thestalk switch is moved.
Direction indicators.
Short flash sequenceMove the stalk switch up or down to the first position and release. The directionindicator lamps flash three times. Thefunction can be activated/deactivated inthe menu system MY CAR, see MYCAR (p. 103).
Continuous flash sequenceMove the stalk switch up or down to the outer position. The stalk switch remains in its position and ismoved back manually, or automatically by thesteering wheel movement.
Direction indicator symbolsFor direction indicator symbols, see Com-bined instrument panel - meaning of indicatorsymbols (p. 64).
Related information
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Hazard warning flashers (p. 86)
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WARNING
Check that no rear seat passengers are trapped when the windows are closedfrom the driver's door.
WARNING
Check that children or other passengers are not trapped if the windows are closed,even when the remote control key is used.
WARNING
If there are children in the car - remember to always switch off the power supply tothe power windows by selecting key posi-tion 0 and then take the remote control key
with you when leaving the car. For infor-mation on key positions - see Key posi-tions - functions at different levels (p. 70).
Operating
Operating the power windows.
Operating without auto
Operating with auto
All power windows can be operated using the control panel for the driver's door - the con-trol panels for the other doors can only eachoperate their respective power window. Onlyone control panel can be operated at a time. In order for the power windows to be used, the key position must be at least I - see Key
positions - functions at different levels (p. 70).The power windows can be operated for afew minutes after the engine has beenswitched off and after the remote control keyhas been removed - although not after a doorhas been opened. Closing of the windows is stopped and the window is opened if anything prevents its movement. It is possible to override the pinchprotection when closing has been interrupted,e.g. if there is ice forming. After two succes-sive closing interruptions the pinch protectionwill be forced and the automatic functiondeactivated for a short while, now it is possi-ble to close by continually holding the buttonpulled up.
NOTE
One way to reduce the pulsating wind noise when the rear windows are open isto also open the front windows slightly.
Operating without autoMove one of the controls up/down gently. The power windows move up/down as longas the control is held in position.
Operating with autoMove one of the controls up/down to the endposition and release it. The window runsautomatically to its end position.
Operating with the remote control key and central locking
To remotely operate the power windows from the outside with the remote control key orfrom inside with central locking, see Remotecontrol key with key blade (p. 149) and Lock-ing/unlocking - from the inside (p. 165).
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ResettingIf the battery is disconnected then the func- tion for automatic opening must be reset sothat it can work correctly.
1. Gently raise the front section of the but-ton to raise the window to its end position and hold it there for one second.
2. Release the button briefly.
3. Raise the front section of the button again for one second.
WARNING
A reset must take place for pinch protec- tion to work.
Door mirrors
The door mirror positions are adjusted with the joystick in the driver's door controls.
Door mirrors
Door mirror controls.
Adjusting1. Press the L button for the left-hand door
mirror or the R button for the right-hand
door mirror. The light in the button illumi- nates.
2. Adjust the position with the joystick in the centre.
3. Press the L or R button again. The light
should no longer be illuminated.
WARNING
The mirror on the driver's side is the wide- angle type to provide optimal vision.Objects may appear further away thanthey actually are.
Storing the position 26The mirror positions are stored in the key memory when the car has been locked withthe remote control key. When the car isunlocked with the same remote control keythe mirrors and the driver's seat adopt thestored positions when the driver's door isopened. The function can be activated/deactivated in the menu system MY CAR, see MY CAR (p.103).
Angling the door mirror when parking 26The door mirror can be angled down for thedriver to view the side of the road when park-ing for example.
–Engage reverse gear and press the
L or R
button.
When reverse gear is disengaged the mirror automatically returns to its original positionafter about 10 seconds, or earlier by pressingthe button labelled L or R respectively.
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Only in combination with power seat with memory; see Seats, front - electrically operated (p. 73).
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Glovebox
The glovebox is located on the passenger side.
The owner's manual and maps can be kept in here for example. There are also holders forpens on the inside of the lid. The gloveboxcan be locked (p. 167)* using the key blade(p. 155).
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• Storage spaces (p. 137)
Inlay mats*
Inlay mats collect e.g. rubbish and slush. Volvo supplies specially manufactured inlaymats.
WARNING
Before setting off check that the inlaid mat in the driver area is firmly affixed andsecured in the bosses in order to avoidgetting caught adjacent to and under thepedals.
Related information
•Cleaning the interior (p. 381)
Vanity mirror
The vanity mirror is located on the rear of the sun visor.
Vanity mirror with lighting.
The light illuminates automatically when the cover is lifted.
Related information
• Lamp replacement - vanity mirror lighting (p. 358)
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Tunnel console - 12 V-sockets
The electrical sockets (12 V) are located next to the cup holder 1
and rear of the tunnel con-
sole.
12 V socket in tunnel console, front seat.
12 V socket in tunnel console, rear seat. The electrical socket can be used for various accessories designed for 12 V, e.g. displayscreens, music players and mobile phones.For the socket to supply current, the remotecontrol key must be in at least key position
I
(p. 70).
WARNING
Always leave the plug in the socket when the socket is not in use.
NOTE
Optional equipment and accessories - e.g. display screens, music players and mobilephones - which are connected to one ofthe passenger compartment's 12V electri-cal sockets, could be activated by the cli-mate control system, even when theremote control key has been removed orwhen the car is locked, for example, whenthe parking heater is activated at a presettime. For this reason remove the plugs from the electrical sockets for optional equipmentor accessories when not in use becausethe battery could be drained in the event ofsuch an occurrence!
IMPORTANT
Max. socket is 10 A (120 W) if one socket is used at a time. If both sockets in thetunnel console are used simultaneously,7.5 A (90 W) per socket is applicable. If the compressor for emergency puncture repair is connected to one of the two sock-ets, no other current consumer must beconnected to the other one.
NOTE
The compressor for emergency puncture repair (p. 333) has been tested andapproved by Volvo.
Related information
• Tunnel console - cigarette lighter and ashtray* (p. 139)
• 12 V electrical socket - cargo area* (p.144)
1
If ashtray and cigarette lighter are specified then there is no cup holder and adjacent 12 V socket.
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Loading
Payload depends on the car's kerb weight. Payload depends on the car's kerb weight. The total of the weight of the passengers andall accessories reduces the car's payload bya corresponding weight. For more detailedinformation on weights, see Weights (p. 390).
The tailgate is opened via a buttonon the lighting panel or the remotecontrol key, see Locking/unlocking -
tailgate (p. 167).
WARNING
The car’s driving properties change depending on the weight and positioningof the load.
To bear in mind when loading
• Position the load firmly against the rear seat's backrest.
Note that objects must not prevent the func- tion of the WHIPS system for the front seats ifany of the rear seat's backrests is foldeddown, seeWHIPS - seating position (p. 35).
• Centre the load.
• Heavy objects should be placed as low as possible. Avoid placing heavy loads onlowered backrests.
• Cover sharp edges with something soft toavoid damaging the upholstery. •
Secure all loads to the load retaining eye-lets with straps or web lashings.
WARNING
A loose object weighing 20 kg can, in a frontal collision at a speed of 50 km/h,carry the impact of an item weighing1000 kg.
WARNING
The protection provided by the inflatable curtain in the headlining may be compro-mised or eliminated by high loads.
• Never load cargo above the backrest.
WARNING
Always secure the load. During heavy braking the load may otherwise shift, caus-ing injury to the car's occupants. Cover sharp edges and sharp corners with something soft. Switch off the engine and apply the park- ing brake when loading/unloading longitems. Otherwise you may accidentallyknock the gear lever or gear selector withthe load into a drive position - and the carcould then move off.
Related information
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Load retaining eyelets (p. 143)
• Safety net* (p. 145) •
Loading - long load (p. 143)
• Roof load (p. 143)
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Remote control key with PCC* - Personal Car Communicator.
Information
Function buttons
Locking – Locks the doors and tailgate
while the alarm is activated. A long press also closes all windows and sunroof* simultaneously (see also Total airingfunction (p. 166)).
WARNING
If the sunroof and windows are closed using the remote control key, check thatnobody's hands are trapped.
Unlocking – Unlocks the doors and tail-
gate while the alarm is deactivated. A long press also opens all windows simulta- neously (see also Total airing function (p.166)). The function can be changed from unlocking all doors simultaneously, to unlocking thedriver's door only with one press of the but-ton and, after a further press of the button -within 10 seconds - unlocking the remainingdoors. The function can be changed in the menu system
MY CAR . For a description of the
menu system, see MY CAR (p. 103).
Approach light duration – Used to
switch on the car's lighting at a distance. For more information, see Approach light duration(p. 89).
Tailgate (p. 167) - Unlocks and disarms
the alarm for the tailgate only.
Panic function – Used to attract atten-
tion in an emergency. Press and hold the button for at least 3 sec- onds or press it twice within 3 seconds toactivate the direction indicators and the horn. The function can be turned off with the same button once it has been active for at least5 seconds. Otherwise the function switchesoff automatically after approx. 3 minutes.
Related information
• Remote control key with key blade (p. 149)
• PCC* - unique functions (p. 153)
• Locking/unlocking - from the outside (p.164)
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