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See also the information about Eco Guide on
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Active chassis (Four C)
Active chassis, Four-C (Continuously Con- trolled Chassis Concept), regulates the cha-racteristics of the shock absorbers so that thevehicle's driving characteristics can beadjusted. There are three settings: Comfort,Sport and Advanced.
NOTE
This system is available on Canadian mod- els only.
ComfortComfort mode offers a somewhat softer ride and the transmission shifts gears at lowerrpm. This mode is particularly suitable forlong-distance highway driving. The indicatorlight in the button will be on when this modeis selected.
SportIn this mode, the vehicle's body sway isreduced during cornering and steeringresponse is more immediate. The transmis-sion shifts up at higher rpm for sportier driv-ing. The indicator light in the button will be onto indicate that Sport mode has beenselected.
AdvancedIn this mode, body sway in curves is minimaland steering response is very direct. Gearshifting is done at high rpm in each gear fordynamic and active driving.
Operation
Chassis settings
Use the buttons in the center console to change setting. The setting in use when theengine is switched off is activated the nexttime the engine is started.
Adjustable steering force*
Steering force increases with the speed of the vehicle to give the driver enhanced sensitivity.At low speed the vehicle is easy to steer inorder to facilitate parking, etc. Steering force can be changed under
MY
CAR
Car settingsSteering wheel
force
. Select Low, Medium or High. For a
description of the menu system, see page 209.
NOTE
This steering force level menu function cannot be accessed when the vehicle is inmotion.
NOTE
In certain situations, the power steering may become too warm and will have to betemporarily cooled down. While this ishappening, the power steering effect willbe reduced slightly and somewhat moreeffort may be required to turn the steeringwheel. If this occurs, a message will be displayed in the instrument panel.
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Storage spaces
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Compartment in door panel
Storage pocket on the front edge of the front seat cushions
Glove compartment
Storage compartment, 12-volt socket and AUX input
Jacket holder
Rear seat cup holders
Storage pocket
Jacket holderThe jacket hanger is located on the inboard side of the front passenger's seat headrestraint. It is only intended for hanging lightgarments.
Tunnel console
Storage compartment (for CDs, etc.) under armrest, AUX input/USB connec-tor.
Includes cup holder for driver and pas- senger, 12-volt socket and a small stor-age compartment.
Glove compartment
The owner's manual and maps can be kept here. There are also holders for pens and fuelcards. The glove compartment can be lockedmanually with the key blade, see page 72.
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Vanity mirror
G021438
Vanity mirror with lightingThe light comes on automatically when the cover is lifted.
12-volt sockets
G021439
12-volt socket in the front tunnel console
G021440
12-volt socket in the rear center console
The electrical sockets can be used for 12-volt accessories such as cell phone chargers andcoolers. For the socket to supply current, the ignition must be in at least mode
I, see
page 88. The maximum current consumption is 10A (120W) if only one of the 12-volt sockets inthe passenger compartment is in use. If boththe front and rear sockets are used at thesame time, the maximum current consump-tion per socket is 7.5A (90W). The auxiliary sockets can also be used to power a cigarette lighter. Accessory cigarettelighters and ashtrays can be purchased fromyour Volvo retailer.
WARNING
Always keep the sockets covered when not in use.
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12-volt socket in the cargo area*
Fold down the cover to access the electrical socket.
NOTE
The 12-volt socket in the cargo area pro- vides electrical current even when the igni-tion is switched off. Using the socket whilethe engine is not running will drain the bat-tery.
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238* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction. Introduction........................................................................................... 240 Radio..................................................................................................... 250Media player......................................................................................... 259
AUX/USB sockets................................................................................. 264 Bluetooth
®
media ................................................................................. 267
Bluetooth ®
hands-free connection ....................................................... 269
Cell phone voice control*...................................................................... 278