2016 VOLVO V60 washer fluid

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Wiper blades – windshield
The wiper blades should be replaced regularly for best effect. The windshield wiper blades must be in the vertical (service) position for replacement,washing or to lift them away from the wind-shield when e.g., removing ice or snow.
Replacing the windshield wiper blades
NOTE
The windshield wiper blades are different lengths. The blade on the driver’s side islonger than the one on the passenger side.
With the wipers in the service position, fold out the wiper arm from the wind-shield. Press the button on the wiperblade attachment and pull the wiperblade straight out, parallel with the wiperarm.
Slide in the new wiper blade until it clicks into place.
Check that the blade is securely in place.
4. Press the wipers back against the wind- shield.
To return the wipers from the service position to the normal position, fold the wipers backagainst the windshield and press the START/
STOP ENGINE button briefly to put the igni-
tion in mode I (or start the engine).
CleaningKeeping the windshield and wiper bladesclean helps improve visibility and prolongsthe service life of the wiper blades. Clean thewiper blades with a stiff-bristle brush andlukewarm soap solution or car washing deter-gent.
Related information
• Engine compartment – washer fluid (p. 348)
• Wiper blades – service position (p. 346)

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Wiper blades – tailgate
The wiper blades should be replaced regularly for best effect.
Replacing the tailgate wiper blade
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1. Fold the wiper arm outward.
2. Grasp the inner section of wiper blade (atthe arrow).
3. Pull out the blade to release it from the wiper arm.
4. Press the new wiper blade into place and check that it seats securely.
5. Fold the wiper arm back toward the tail- gate window.
Related information
• Engine compartment – washer fluid (p. 348)
Engine compartment – washer fluid
Washer fluid helps keep the windshield and headlights clean. During cold weather, thereservoir should be filled with windshieldwasher solvent containing antifreeze. UseVolvo Original Washer Fluid or the equivalentwith a recommended pH value between 6 and8.
Location of the washer fluid reservoir
The windshield and headlight washers share a common reservoir. The washer fluid reservoir is located on the driver's side of the engine compartment. Forcapacities, see the printed Owner's Manual. Specification: Use a washer antifreeze rec-
ommended by Volvo, mixed with water. Volume: •
6.8 US qts (6.5 liters)
• 4.7 US qts (4.5 liters 4
)
Related information
• Wiper blades – service position (p. 346)
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Models without headlight washers

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CAUTION
•Do not use cleaning agents with high alcohol content such as washer fluidto clean instrument panel glass.
• Never spray cleaning agents or waterdirectly onto components with electri-cal buttons or controls. Clean compo-nents of this type by applying thecleaning agent/water sparingly to acloth and wiping the components sothat no liquid penetrates into thesecomponents.
Related information
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Washing the car (p. 364)
Touching up paintwork
Paint damage requires immediate attention to avoid rusting. Make it a habit to check the fin-ish regularly, for instance washing the vehicle.Touch-up if necessary. Paint repairs require special equipment and skill. Contact your Volvo retailer for anyextensive damage. Minor scratches can be repaired by using Volvo touch-up paint.
Color code
Sample color code: US models
Sample color code: Canadian models
Make sure you have the right color. See Label information (p. 371) for the location of thislabel (label number 4 in the illustration).
Minor stone chips and scratchesMaterial:
• Primer – can
• Paint – touch-up pen
• Brush
• Masking tape
If the stone chip has not gone down to thebare metal and an undamaged color coatremains, you can add paint immediately afterremoving dirt.
NOTE
When touching up the vehicle, it should be clean and dry. The surface temperatureshould be above 60 °F (15 °C).

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392
Electronic oil level sensor........................ 334
Electronic stability control....................... 169Emergency locking retractor...................... 47
Emergency starting.................................. 256
Emergency towing................... 289, 290, 291
Emission inspection readiness................ 329Engine overheating........................................... 73
specifications...................................... 380
Start/Stop........... 262, 263, 264, 265, 266
starting................................................ 252
switching off............................... 254, 255
Engine compartment overview................ 332
Engine Drag Control (EDC)...................... 170
Engine oil................................................. 381 checking............................................. 333
low pressure warning light.................... 72
volumes.............................................. 382
Engine remote start (ERS)........................ 254
Environment............................................... 22
F
Federal Clean Air Act............................... 326 Flat tires repairing with tire sealing system....... 318 Floor mats
cleaning.............................................. 367
placing correctly................................. 252
Fluid specifications.......................... 383, 384
Fog lights................................................... 71 rear........................................................ 92
Four C (active chassis system)................ 169
Front airbags.............................................. 33 disconnecting passenger’s side airbag 36
Front park assist.............................. 232, 240
Front seats................................................. 78 heated................................................. 127
Fuel filler cap........................................... 284
Fuel filler door, opening................... 283, 284
Fuel level warning light.............................. 71
Fuel requirements............................ 281, 282
Fuel tank volume..................................... 384
Fuses....................................... 353, 354, 361
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System........................................ 106, 107
Gasoline requirements............................. 282
Gas tank volume...................................... 384 Gauges...................................................... 66
Geartronic................................................ 259
Geartronic automatic transmission.......... 259
Generator warning light............................. 73
Glossary of tire terminology..................... 307
Grocery bag holder.................................. 141
Gross vehicle weight............................... 306
H
Hazard warning flashers............................ 93 Headlights
Active Bending Lights........................... 90
active high beams................................. 88
changing bulbs... 339, 340, 341, 342, 343
daytime running lights.......................... 87
high/low beams.................................... 88
high beam flash.................................... 88
tunnel detection.................................... 90
Headlight washers..................................... 97
Head restraints, rear seat.................... 82, 83
Heated front seats................................... 127
Heated oxygen sensors........................... 285
Heated rear seats.................................... 127
Heated steering wheel............................... 86
Heated windshield........................... 102, 129

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Vanity mirror............................................ 138changing bulbs................................... 345
Vehicle Event Data..................................... 18
Vehicle information.................................... 20
Vehicle loading........................ 139, 140, 306 roof loads............................................ 139
Vehicle maintenance................................ 326 performed by the owner..................... 327
Vehicle weights........................................ 378
Volvo and the environment........................ 22
Volvo ID..................................................... 21
Volvo maintenance.................................. 326
Volvo On Call Roadside Assistance.......... 24
Volvo programs......................................... 24
Volvo Sensus........................................... 110
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Warning flashers, hazard........................... 93
Warning lights................................ 66, 68, 72
Warning symbol......................................... 73
Warning system, collision........ 204, 206, 212
Warranties................................................ 326 Washer fluid............................................. 348Washers
headlight............................................... 97
windshield............................................. 96
Water, driving through............................. 278
Waxing..................................................... 365
Weights.................................................... 378
Wheels..................................................... 293 changing............................................. 296
storing................................................. 294
Whiplash Protection System..................... 42 Windows power.................................................... 99
sun shade............................................. 99
Windshield heated......................................... 102, 129
rain sensor............................................ 97
washers................................................ 97
wipers/washers..................................... 96
Windshield washer fluid........................... 348
Windshield wipers.................................... 346 service position................................... 346
Wiper blades replacing............................................. 346
replacing tailgate wiper...................... 348