Contents
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03 Instruments and controls
Instrument overview ................................. 64
Information displays – introduction........... 68
Eco Guide* and Power Meter*.................. 71
Information displays – indicator symbols. 72
Information displays – warning symbols... 74
My Car – introduction............................... 76Information displays – ambient tempera-
ture sensor................................................ 77 Information displays – trip odometer and
clock......................................................... 78
Inserting/removing remote key................. 78
Ignition modes.......................................... 79
Front seats................................................ 80
Front seats – folding backrest*................. 81
Front seats – power seat.......................... 81Key memory – power driver's seat* and
door mirrors.............................................. 83
Rear seats – head restraints..................... 84
Rear seats – folding backrest................... 86
Steering wheel.......................................... 87
Electrically heated* steering wheel........... 88
Lighting panel........................................... 89
High/low beam headlights........................ 90
Active high beams (AHB)*......................... 90
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Tunnel detection (models with the rain
sensor* only)............................................. 92
Active Bending Lights (ABL)*.................... 92
Auxiliary lights*.......................................... 93
Instrument and "theater" lighting.............. 93
Parking lights............................................ 93
Rear fog lights........................................... 94
Hazard warning flashers........................... 94
Turn signals............................................... 95
Front interior lighting................................. 96
Rear interior lighting.................................. 97
Home safe lighting.................................... 97
Approach lighting...................................... 97
Windshield wipers..................................... 98
Rain sensor*.............................................. 98
Windshield washer.................................... 99
Tailgate wiper/washer............................. 100
Power windows....................................... 100
Power door mirrors................................. 102Power door mirrors – automatic tilting/
retraction................................................. 103 Heated windshield*, rear window and
door mirror defrosters............................. 104
Interior rearview mirror............................ 104
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Digital compass*..................................... 105
Power moonroof* – introduction............. 106
Power moonroof* – operation................. 107 HomeLink ®
Wireless Control System* –
introduction............................................. 108HomeLink ®
Wireless Control System* –
programming........................................... 109
Volvo Sensus.......................................... 111
Information display – menu controls....... 112
Information display – menu overview..... 113
Information display – messages............. 113
Trip computer – introduction ................. 115Trip computer – functions, analog instru-
ment panel.............................................. 116 Trip computer – functions, digital instru-
ment panel.............................................. 119 Trip computer – Supplementary informa-
tion.......................................................... 121
Trip computer – Trip statistics................ 122
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On-board owner's manual
The owner's manual can be displayed on the center console screen and you can carry outsearches for the information that you require. To open the owner's manual, press the MY
CAR button on the center console, press OK/
MENU and select
Owner's manual.
For basic information, see "Infotainment - operating the system." The following sectionsalso provide more detailed information.
The on-board owner's manual start page
There are four ways of finding information articles in the on-board owner's manual:
•
Searching: search for an article.
•
Categories: All of the articles are sorted
by category.
•
Favorites: Quick access to frequently
read articles. •
Quick Guide: A selection of articles cov-
ering commonly used functions.
Select the symbol in the lower right-hand cor- ner for additional information about the on-board owner's manual.
NOTE
• The on-board owner's manual cannot be accessed while the vehicle is mov-ing.
• Specifications regarding your vehicleare not found in the on-board informa-tion. This information is listed in theprinted owner's manual.
Searching for information
Searching using the text wheel
List of characters
Switching between character entry modes (see the following table)
Surf history
Use the text wheel to enter a web address.
1. Turn TUNE to the desired letter and press
OK/MENU to confirm. The number/letter
keys on the center console can also be used.
2. Continue to the next letter, etc. The results of the search will be displayed inthe phone book.
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3. To switch from letter entry mode to theentry mode for numbers or special char- acters, or to go view surf history, turnTUNE to one of the selections (see the
explanation in the following table) in thelist for switching character entry mode (2)and press OK/MENU .
123/A
BCToggle between letters and num- bers by pressing OK/MENU.
=>This leads to surf history. Turn TUNE to select a web address
and press OK/MENU to go to the
website.
GoGo to the website by pressing OK/MENU .
a|AToggle between upper and lower case letters by pressing OK/
MENU .
| | }Switch from the text wheel to theAddress: field. Use TUNE to
move the cursor and erase char- acters by pressing EXIT. Press
OK/MENU to return to the text
wheel. The number/letter keys on the center console can also be used to edit the
Address: field.
Press EXIT briefly to erase a single character.
Press and hold EXIT to erase all characters.
Pressing a number key on the center console while the text wheel is displayed (see the pre-vious illustration) will display a list of charac-ters. Press the desired key repeatedly toenter the desired letter and continue to thenext letter, etc. To enter a number, press and hold the but- ton.
CategoriesThe articles in the on-board owner's manualare divided into main categories and sub-cat-egories. The same article may be listed inseveral applicable categories to help makesearches easier. Turn TUNE to navigate in the category struc-
ture and press OK/MENU to open a category
(indicated by the
symbol) or an article
(indicated by the
symbol). Press EXIT to
return to the previous view.
FavoritesArticles that have been marked as favorites can be found here. For information aboutmarking an article as a favorite, see "Navigat-ing in an article" below. Turn TUNE to navigate in the list of favorites
and press OK/MENU to open an article.
Press EXIT to return to the previous view.
Quick GuideThis is a selection of articles that will help you become familiar with some of the vehicle'smost common functions. These articles canalso be found in their respective categoriesbut are listed here for quick access. Turn TUNE to navigate in the Quick Guide
and press OK/MENU to open an article.
Press EXIT to return to the previous view.
Navigating in an article
Home : Returns you to the owner's man-
ual start page.
Favorites : Add/remove an article from
the list of favorites. This can also be done by pressing the FAV button on the center
console keypad.
Highlighted link : takes you to the linked
article.
Important information : if the article con-
tains warnings, cautions or notes, sym-
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bols for these types of information and the number of such texts in the article willbe displayed here.
Turn TUNE to navigate among the links or
scroll in an article. When you have scrolled tothe beginning/end of an article, you canreturn to the start page or a favorite by scroll-ing one additional step up/down. Press OK/
MENU to activate a selection or highlighted
link. Press EXIT to return to the previous
view.
Related information
• Information on the Internet (p. 20)
Owner's information
Your vehicle is equipped with a screen on which you can display information about yourvehicle's features and functions. The printedowner's manual supplements the on-boardinformation and contains important texts, thelatest updates and instructions that can beuseful in situations when it is not practical toread the information on the screen. Changing the language used for the on-board information could mean that some of theinformation displayed may not comply withnational or local statutes and regulations.
WARNING
The driver is always responsible for oper- ating the vehicle in a safe manner and forcomplying with current statutes and regu-lations. It is also essential to maintain and service the vehicle according to Volvo's recom-mendations as stated in the owner's infor-mation and the service and warranty book-let. If the on-board information differs from the printed owner's manual, the printed infor-mation always takes precedence.
Contacting Volvo
In the USA: Volvo Cars of North America, LLC Customer Care Center1 Volvo Drive,P.O. Box 914Rockleigh, New Jersey 076471-800-458-1552www.volvocars.com/us In Canada: Volvo Cars of Canada National Customer Service9130 Leslie Street, Suite 101Richmond Hill, Ontario L4B 0B91-800-663-8255www.volvocars.com/ca
Related information
•
About this manual (p. 14)
• Important warnings (p. 23)
• Crash event data (p. 18)
• Volvo Structural Parts Statement (p. 19)
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About this manual
Reading your owner's manual is a good way to familiarize yourself with the features andsystems in your vehicle.• Before you operate your vehicle for the first time, we recommend that you lookthrough the information found in thechapters "Your Driving Environment" and"During Your Trip."
• Information contained in the balance ofthe manual is extremely useful and shouldbe read after operating the vehicle for thefirst time.
• The manual is structured so that it can beused for reference. For this reason, itshould be kept in the vehicle for readyaccess.
On-board owner's manualWhen the printed manual refers to the on- board owner's manual, this pertains to theinformation displayed on the center consolescreen. The language used on the center console screen and instrument panel can be changed in the
MY CAR system settings menu.
There are four ways of finding information articles in the on-board owner's manual:
•
Searching: search for an article.
•
Categories: All of the articles are sorted
by category. •
Favorites: Quick access to frequently
read articles.
•
Quick Guide: A selection of articles cov-
ering commonly used functions.
Select the symbol in the lower right-hand cor- ner for additional information about the on-board owner's manual.
NOTE
• The on-board owner's manual cannot be accessed while the vehicle is mov-ing.
• Specifications regarding your vehicleare not found in the on-board informa-tion. This information is listed in theprinted owner's manual.
The owner's manual in mobile devices
NOTE
The owner's manual mobile app can be downloaded at www.volvocars.com. The mobile app also contains videos and searchable content, and provides easynavigation between the various articles.
FootnotesCertain pages of this manual contain informa- tion in the form of footnotes at the bottom ofthe page. This information supplements thetext that the footnote number refers to (a let-ter is used if the footnote refers to text in atable).
Display textsThere are several displays in the driver’s fieldof vision that show messages generated byvarious systems and functions in the vehicle.These texts are indicated in the Owner’sManual by being in slightly larger type thanthe surrounding text and are printed in gray, (for example:
Change doors unlock
setting).
DecalsThere are various types of decals in the vehi- cle whose purpose is to provide importantinformation in a clear and concise way. Theimportance of these decals is explained asfollows, in descending order of importance.
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Occupant safety
Safety is Volvo's cornerstone.
Volvo's concern for safetyOur concern for safety dates back to 1927 when the first Volvo rolled off the productionline. Three-point seat belts (a Volvo inven-tion), safety cages, and energy-absorbingimpact zones were designed into Volvo vehi-cles long before it was fashionable orrequired by government regulation. We will not compromise our commitment to safety. We continue to seek out new safetyfeatures and to refine those already in ourvehicles. You can help. We would appreciatehearing your suggestions about improvingautomobile safety. We also want to know ifyou ever have a safety concern with yourvehicle. Call us in the U.S. at:1-800-458-1552 or in Canada at:1-800-663-8255.
Occupant safety remindersHow safely you drive doesn't depend on how old you are but rather on:• How well you see.
• Your ability to concentrate.
• How quickly you make decisions under stress to avoid an accident.
The following suggestions are intended to help you cope with the ever changing trafficenvironment. •
Never drink and drive.
• If you are taking any medication, consult your physician about its potential effectson your driving abilities.
• Take a driver-retraining course.
• Have your eyes checked regularly.
• Keep your windshield and headlightsclean.
• Replace wiper blades when they start toleave streaks.
• Take into account the traffic, road, andweather conditions, particularly withregard to stopping distance.
• Never send text messages while driving.
• Refrain from using or minimize the use ofa cell phone while driving.
Related information
•Recall information (p. 26)
• Reporting safety defects (p. 27)
Recall information
Information regarding recalls or other service campaigns is available on our website atwww.volvocars.com/us/. On our website, select the tab YOUR VOLVO and the heading RECALL INFORMATION willbe displayed at the lower left side of thescreen. Enter your Vehicle Identification Num-ber for your vehicle (found at the base of thewindshield). If your vehicle has any openRecalls, they will be displayed on this page.
Volvo customers in CanadaFor any questions regarding open recalls for your vehicle, please contact your authorizedVolvo retailer. If your retailer is unable toanswer your questions, please contact VolvoCustomer Relations at 905 695-9626, Mon-day through Friday, 8:30 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.EST or by e-mail at [email protected] may also write us at: Volvo Cars of CanadaNational Customer Service9130 Leslie Street, Suite 101Richmond Hill, Ontario L4B 0B9
Related information
• Occupant safety (p. 26)
• Reporting safety defects (p. 27)
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Seat belt reminder
The seat belt reminder is intended to alert all occupants of the vehicle that their seat beltsshould be fastened before the vehicle beginsto move.
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Seat belt reminder light in ceiling consoleThe seat belt reminder consists of an audible signal, an indicator light near the rearviewmirror and a symbol in the instrument panelthat alert all occupants of the vehicle to fas-ten their seat belts (p. 28). The audible signaland indicator light will be on for several sec-onds from the time the ignition is switchedon, regardless of whether or not the seat
belts are fastened. If the front seat belts are unbuckled while the vehicle is in motion, the audible signal andwarning light will be active for a several sec-onds.
Rear seatsThe seat belt reminder in the rear seat hastwo additional functions:
• It provides information about which seat belts are fastened in the rear seat. A mes-sage will appear in the information displaywhen a belt is being used. This messagewill disappear after several seconds orcan be erased by pressing the
OK button
on the left steering wheel lever.
• It also provides a reminder if one of theoccupants of the rear seat has unbuckledhis/her seat belt while the vehicle is inmotion. A visual and audible signal will begiven. These signals will stop when theseat belt has been re-buckled or can bestopped by pressing the
OK button.
• The message
Unbelted in rear seat will
appear in the information display if one of the rear doors has been opened.
The message in the information display can always be accessed, even if it has beenerased, by pressing the OK button to display
stored messages.
Related information
• Seat belts – pregnancy (p. 30)
Seat belts – pregnancy
The seat belt should always be worn during pregnancy. However, it is crucial that it beworn correctly.
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The diagonal section should wrap over the shoulder then be routed between the breastsand to the side of the belly. The lap sectionshould lay flat over the thighs and as low aspossible under the belly. It must never beallowed to ride upward. Remove all slackfrom the belt and ensure that it fits close tothe body without any twists. As a pregnancy progresses, pregnant drivers should adjust their seats and steering wheelsuch that they can easily maintain control ofthe vehicle as they drive (which means theymust be able to easily operate the foot pedalsand steering wheel). Within this context, theyshould strive to position the seat with as large
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a distance as possible between their belly and the steering wheel.
Related information
•
Seat belts – buckling/unbuckling (p. 29)
• Seat belt reminder (p. 30)
• Child restraints (p. 47)
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
As an enhancement to the three-point seat belts (p. 28), your Volvo is equipped with aSupplemental Restraint System (SRS).
Models with an analog instrument panel
Models with an digital instrument panel*
Volvo's SRS consists of seat belt pretension- ers, front airbags (p. 32), side impact air- bags (p. 39), a front passenger occupantweight sensor (p. 36), and inflatable cur-tains (p. 41). All of these systems are moni-tored by the SRS control module. An SRSwarning light in the instrument panel (see theillustration) illuminates when the ignition is inmodes
I or II, and will normally go out after
approximately 6 seconds if no faults aredetected in the system. Where applicable, a text message will also be displayed when the SRS warning light illumi-nates. If this warning symbol is not function-ing properly, the general warning symbol illu-minates and a text message will be displayed. See also Information displays – indicator symbols (p. 72) and Information displays –warning symbols (p. 74) for more informa-tion about indicator and warning lights.