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Wiper blades – service position
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.
Wiper blades in service position
CAUTION
Be sure the wiper blades are not frozen in position before attempting to move themto the service position.
To put the windshiield wipers in the service position:
1. Insert the remote key into the ignitionslot3
and press the START/STOP
ENGINE button briefly to put the ignition
in mode I (see Ignition modes (p. 79) for
detailed information about the ignition modes).
2. Press the START/STOP ENGINE button
again briefly to switch the ignition off.
3. Within 3 seconds, move the right steering wheel lever up and hold it for at least1 second.
> The wipers will then move to the verti-cal (service) position on the windshield.
The wipers can be returned to the normal position by pressing the START/STOP
ENGINE button briefly to put the ignition in
mode I (or by starting the engine).
CAUTION
If the wiper arms have been folded out from the windshield while in the serviceposition, fold them back against the wind-shield before returning the wipers to thenormal position to help avoid scratchingthe paint on the hood.
Related information
• Engine compartment – washer fluid (p. 345)
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Not necessary on vehicles with the optional keyless drive.

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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. 345)
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. 343)
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Models without headlight washers

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Fuses – engine compartment cold zone (Start/Stop only)7
There are fuses in the engine compartment cold zone on models with the Start/Stopfunction.
Location of Start/Stop fuses
Positions
•
Fuses A1, A2 and 1–11 are relays/circuit breakers and should only be removed orreplaced by a trained and qualified Volvoservice technician.
• Fuse 12 may be changed at any timewhen necessary.PosFunctionA
Circuit breaker: central elec- trical module in the enginecompartment175
Circuit breaker: fuseboxes under the glove compart-ment, central electrical mod-ule in the cargo area175
PosFunctionA
-
Circuit breaker: fusebox
B
under the glove compartment (see Fuses – glove compart-ment (p. 355))50
7 Option on 4-cyl. engines

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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
•
Washing the car (p. 361)
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. 368) 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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List of labelsVehicle Emission Control Information. Your Volvo is designed to meet all appli- cable emission standards, as evidencedby the certification label on the undersideof the hood. For further information regar-ding these regulations, please consultyour Volvo retailer.
Engine oil. This label contains the recom-
mended engine oil specifications.
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). The VIN plate is located on the top left surface of the dashboard. The VehicleIdentification Number (VIN) should alwaysbe quoted in all correspondence concern-ing your vehicle with the retailer and whenordering parts.
Tire inflation pressures. This label indi-
cates the correct inflation pressures for the tires that were on the vehicle when itleft the factory.
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Stand- ards (FMVSS) specifications (USA) andMinistry of Transport (CMVSS) stand- ards (Canada). Your Volvo is designed to
meet all applicable safety standards, as evidenced by the certification label on thedriver's side B-pillar (the structural mem-ber at the side of the vehicle, at the rearof the driver's door opening). This labelalso includes codes for paint color, etc.For further information regarding theseregulations, please consult your Volvoretailer. U.S. models have the upperdecal; Canadian models have the lowerone.
Related information
• Weights (p. 374)
• Engine specifications (p. 376)

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387
Central locking system, introduction 150,
151, 154, 157
Chains...................................................... 305
Check Engine warning light....................... 73Child restraints recalls and registration......................... 47
Child restraint systems.............................. 47 booster cushions.................................. 54
convertible seats.................................. 51
infant seats........................................... 49
ISOFIX/LATCH anchors........................ 55
top tether anchors................................ 56
Child safety................................................ 46 booster cushions.................................. 54
child restraint systems.......................... 47
convertible seats.................................. 51
infant seats........................................... 49
Child safety locks...................................... 61
City safety........................................ 202, 203
Climate system........................................ 132 air distribution..................... 127, 133, 135
air vents.............................................. 127
Interior Air Quality System.................. 126
introduction......................................... 125
passenger compartment filter............ 126
refrigerant........................................... 125
Clock, setting............................................. 78
Cold weather driving................................ 275 Collision warning system.. 209, 211, 214,
215, 217, 218
Compass in rearview mirror..................... 105
Connected service booking..................... 326
Conserving electrical current................... 274
Convertible seats....................................... 51
Coolant............................................ 332, 379
Cooling system, general information....... 274
Corner traction control............................. 175
Courtesy lighting........................................ 96
Crash event data....................................... 18
Crash mode......................................... 44, 45
Cruise control.................................. 181, 183 adaptive.............................................. 184
Curb weight............................................. 302
Current, conserving................................. 274
Cyclist detection.............................. 213, 217
D
Daytime running lights............................... 89
Defroster.................................................. 132
Detachable key blade...................... 155, 156
Dimensions.............................................. 372 Disconnecting the front passenger’s air-
bag............................................................. 36
Distance Alert.......................................... 198
Dome lighting............................................. 96
Door mirrors..................................... 102, 103
Driver alert....................... 222, 223, 224, 225
Lane Departure Warning..... 227, 229, 230
Driver distraction warning.......................... 23
Driving economically................................ 280
Driving in cold weather............................ 275
Driving through water.............................. 273
E
ECC................................................. 130, 131
Eco (driving function)............................... 262
Eco coast................................................. 262
Eco guide................................................... 71
Economical driving.................................. 280
Electrically heated steering wheel............. 88
Electrical sockets..................................... 140
Electric parking brake...... 269, 270, 271, 272
Electronic Climate Control............... 129, 131 air distribution table............................ 135
Interior Air Quality System.................. 126

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Starting the engine.................................. 247remote start........................................ 249
with keyless drive............................... 247
Starting the vehicle after a crash (crash mode).............. 44, 45
Start inhibitor (immobilizer)...................... 152
Steel grid in cargo area............................ 147Steering wheel adjusting............................................... 87
heated................................................... 88
horn....................................................... 88
keypad.................................................. 88
Steering wheel paddles............................. 88
Stone chips, touching up......................... 365
Storage spaces........................................ 138
Studded tires................................... 305, 306Sunroof laminated panoramic roof........... 106, 107
Sun shade................................................ 100
Supplemental restraint system.................. 31 warning light......................................... 74
Symbols, overview................................... 382T
Tailgate locking/unlocking................................ 166
opening manually............................... 166
power operated.................. 167, 168, 169
wiper/washer...................................... 100
Tailgate wipers......................................... 345
Taillights, changing bulbs........................ 340Temperature sensor ambient................................................. 77
Temporary spare tire............................... 295
Three-way catalytic converter................. 280
Tire designations..................................... 299
Tire inflation pressure.............................. 301
Tire Monitor............................. 311, 312, 313
Tire Pressure Monitoring System.... 307, 310 indicator light........................................ 73
Tires......................................................... 289 age...................................................... 290
changing from summer to winter........ 292
glossary of terms................................ 303
improving economy............................ 291
inflation pressure........................ 297, 298
inflation pressure table....................... 301
rotation............................................... 289
Self-supporting run flat tires (SST)..... 314
snow........................................... 305, 306 spare................................................... 295
specifications...................................... 299
speed ratings...................................... 299
storing................................................. 290
studded....................................... 305, 306
tire pressure monitoring system......... 307
tire sealing system.............................. 314
tread wear indicator............................ 291
uniform tire quality grading................. 304
Tire sealing system.................................. 314 Top tether anchors (child restraint sys-
tems).......................................................... 56
Touching up paint.................................... 365
Towing a trailer........................ 282, 283, 284 trailer hitch.......................................... 283
Towing the vehicle........................... 285, 286
Traction control................................ 174, 175
Trailer towing........................... 282, 283, 284 trailer hitch.......................................... 283
Transmission general description..................... 252, 254
Hill Start Assist................................... 252
oil........................................................ 379
shiftlock override................................ 256
Tread wear indicator................................ 291
Trip computer.......................................... 115
Trip odometers.......................................... 78