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84* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
blocked See manual and the symbol
are shown. The
symbol goes out when
these messages are shown. AHB may be temporarily unavailable e.g. in situations with dense fog or heavy rain. WhenAHB becomes available again, or the wind-screen sensors are no longer blocked, the message extinguishes and the
symbol
illuminates.
WARNING
AHB is an aid for using optimum light composition when conditions are favoura-ble. The driver always bears responsibility for manually switching between main anddipped beam when traffic situations orweather conditions so require.
IMPORTANT
Examples of when manual switching between main and dipped beam may berequired:
• In heavy rain or dense fog
• In freezing rain
• In snow flurries or slush
• In moonlight
• When driving in poorly lit built-up areas
• When the traffic ahead has weak light-ing
• If there are pedestrians on or besidethe road
• If there are highly reflective objectssuch as signs in the vicinity of the road
• When the lighting from oncoming traf-fic is obscured by e.g. a crash barrier
• When there is traffic on connectingroads
• On the brow of a hill or in a hollow
• In sharp bends.
For more information on the limitations of the camera sensor, see Collision warning system*- camera sensor limitations (p. 220).
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Main/dipped beam (p. 81)
• Light switches (p. 78)
Active Xenon headlamps*
Active Xenon headlamps are designed to pro- vide maximum illumination in bends and junc-tions and so provide increased safety.
Active Xenon headlamps ABL
Headlamp pattern with function deactivated (left) and activated (right) respectively.
If the car is equipped with active Xenon head- lamps (Active Bending Lights – ABL) the lightfrom the headlamps follows the steeringwheel movement in order to provide maxi-mum lighting in bends and junctions and soprovide increased safety. The function is activated automatically when the car is started (provided that it has notbeen deactivated in the menu systemMY CAR), see MY CAR (p. 103). In the event of a fault in the function the
symbol illu-
minates in the combined instrument panel at
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the same time as the information display shows an explanatory text and a further illu-minated symbol.
SymbolDisplaySpecification
Headlamp systemmalfunc-tion Serv-icerequiredThe system is disengaged. Visita workshop ifthe messageremains. Volvorecommendsthat you contactan authorisedVolvo workshop.
The function is only active in twilight or dark- ness and only when the car is moving. The function
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can be deactivated/activated
in the menu system MY CAR, see MY CAR (p. 103). For headlamp pattern adjustment, see Head- lamps - adjusting headlamp pattern (p. 90).
Cornering lightsActive Xenon headlamps are equipped withcornering lights that temporarily illuminate thearea diagonally in front of the car in the direc-tion the steering wheel is turned in a sharpbend, or in the direction for which the direc-tion indicators are used. The function is activated when main beam ordipped beam is used and the car's speed islower than approx. 30 km/h. In addition, both cornering lights are switched on as a supplement to the reversing lampduring reversing.
Related information
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Main/dipped beam (p. 81)
• Active high beam* (p. 82)
• Light switches (p. 78)
Rear fog lamp
When visibility is reduced by fog the rear fog lamp can be used so that other road usersshall notice vehicles in front at an early stage.
Button for rear fog lamp.
The rear fog lamp can only be switched on when key position II is active or the engine is
running and the headlamp control's knob is in position
or .
Press the button for On/Off. The rear fog lamp's indicator symbol
in the com-
bined instrument panel and the light in the button both illuminate when the rear fog lampis switched on. The rear fog lamp is switched off automati- cally when the engine is switched off or when
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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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Interior lighting
The passenger compartment lighting is acti- vated/deactivated with the buttons in the con-trols above the front seats and the rear seat.
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Controls in roof console for the front reading lamps and passenger compartment lighting.
Reading lamp, left-hand side
Reading lamp, right-hand side
Interior lighting
All lighting in the passenger compartment can be switched on and off manually within30 minutes from when:
• the engine has been switched off and the car's electrical system is in key position
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• the car has been unlocked but the enginehas not been started.
Front roof lightingThe front reading lamps are switched on or off by pressing the relevant button in the roofconsole.
Rear roof lighting
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Rear roof lighting.
The lamps are switched on or off by pressing each respective button.
Courtesy lightingCourtesy lighting (and passenger compart-ment lighting) is switched on and off respec-tively when a side door is opened or closed.
Glovebox lightingGlovebox lighting is switched on and offrespectively when the lid is opened or closed.
Vanity mirror lightingThe lighting for the vanity mirror (p. 140) isswitched on and off respectively when thecover is opened or closed.
Lighting in the cargo areaThe lighting in the cargo area is switched onand off respectively when the tailgate isopened or closed.
Automatic lightingThe switch for passenger compartment light-ing has three positions for the lighting in thepassenger compartment:
• Off
– right-hand side pressed in, auto-
matic lighting deactivated.
• Neutral position
– automatic lighting
activated.
• On
– left-hand side pressed in, passenger
compartment lighting switched on.
Neutral positionWhen the button is in neutral position thepassenger compartment lighting is switchedon and off automatically in accordance withthe following. The passenger compartment lighting is switched on and remains on for 30 secondsif:
• the car is unlocked with the remote con- trol key or key blade, see Remote control key - functions (p. 151) or Detachable key blade - unlocking doors (p. 156)
• the engine has been switched off and thecar's electrical system is in key position0
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Passenger compartment lighting is switched off when:
• the engine is started
• the car is locked.
The passenger compartment lighting comeson and remains on for two minutes if one ofthe doors is open. If any lighting is switched on manually and the car is locked then it will be switched offautomatically after two minutes.
Mood lightsWhen the normal passenger compartmentlighting is switched off and the engine is run-ning, a number of LEDs illuminate, includingone in the ceiling lighting, in order to providea low-light and enhance the mood while driv-ing. This lighting goes out for a little whileafter the normal passenger compartmentlighting when the car is locked. The bright-ness is controlled using the thumbwheel onthe headlamp control (p. 78).
Home safe light duration
Home safe lighting consists of dipped beam, parking lamps, lamps in the door mirrors,number plate lighting, interior roof lighting aswell as courtesy lighting. Some of the exterior lighting can be kept switched on to work as home safe lightingafter the car has been locked.
1. Remove the remote control key from the ignition switch.
2. Move the left-hand stalk switch toward the steering wheel to the end position and release it. The function can be activatedin the same way as with main beam flash;see Main/dipped beam (p. 81).
3. Get out of the car and lock the door. When the function is activated, dipped beam, parking lamps, door mirror lamps, numberplate lighting, interior roof lamps and courtesylighting are switched on. The length of time for which the home safe lighting should be kept on can be set in themenu system MY CAR, see MY CAR (p. 103).
Related information
• Approach light duration (p. 89)
Approach light duration
Approach light duration consists of parking lamps, lamps in the door mirrors, numberplate lighting, interior roof lighting as well ascourtesy lighting. Approach lighting is switched on with the remote control key, see Remote control key -functions (p. 151), and is used to switch onthe car's lighting at a distance. When the function is activated with the remote control, the parking lamps, door mir-ror lamps, number plate lighting, interior rooflamps and courtesy lighting are switched on. The length of time for which the approach lighting should be kept on can be set in themenu system MY CAR, see MY CAR (p. 103).
Related information
• Home safe light duration (p. 89)
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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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