2017 VOLVO V60 charging

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
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Related information
•Information displays – introduction (p. 69)
• Information displays – warning symbols (p. 75)
Information displays – warning symbols
The warning lights alert the driver that an impor- tant function is activated or that a serious faulthas occurred.
SymbolDescription
Low oil pressure A
Parking brake applied B
SRS airbags
Seat belt reminder
Generator not charging
Fault in the brake system
Warning symbol, read the text dis- played in the instrument panel
A
Certain engines do not use this symbol to indicate low oil pres- sure. On these models, a text message will be displayed on theinstrument panel instead, see Engine compartment – engine oil(p. 339).
B The symbol is Park only on models with the optional digital
instrument panel.
Low oil pressure
If the light comes on while driving, stop the vehi- cle, stop the engine immediately, and check theengine oil level. Add oil if necessary. If the oil level is normal and the light stays on after restart,have the vehicle towed to the nearest trained andqualified Volvo service technician.
Parking brake applied
This symbol flashes while the brake is being applied and then glows steadily when the parkingbrake has been set. See Parking brake – general information (p. 280) for more information about using the parkingbrake.
Airbags – SRS
If this light comes on while the vehicle is being driven, or remains on for longer than approxi-mately 10 seconds after the vehicle has beenstarted, the SRS system's diagnostic functionshave detected a fault in a seat belt lock or pre-tensioner, a front airbag, side impact airbag,and/or an inflatable curtain. Have the system(s)inspected by a trained and qualified Volvo servicetechnician as soon as possible. See Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) (p. 33) for more information about the airbag sys-tem.
Seat belt reminder
This symbol comes on for approximately 6 sec- onds if the driver has not fastened his or her seatbelt.
Generator not charging
This symbol comes on during driving if a fault has occurred in the electrical system. Contact anauthorized Volvo workshop.

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MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
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Related information
•Battery – changing (p. 357)
• Battery – maintenance (p. 356)
• Battery – symbols (p. 354)
Battery – maintenance
Proper battery maintenance can help prolong its service life.
Maintenance
• Use a screw driver to open the caps or cover and a flashlight to inspect the level.
• If necessary, add distilled water. The levelshould never be above the indicator.
• The fluid level should be checked if the bat-tery has been recharged.
• After inspection, be sure the cap over eachbattery cell or the cover is securely in place.
• Check that the battery cables are correctlyconnected and properly tightened.
• Never disconnect the battery when theengine is running, or when the key is in theignition. This could damage the vehicle'selectrical system.
• The battery should be disconnected from thevehicle when a battery charger is useddirectly on the battery.
• To help keep the battery in good condition,the vehicle should be driven for at least 15minutes a week or connected to a chargerwith an automatic charging function.
• If the battery is fully discharged a number oftimes, this may shorten its service life. Keep-ing the battery fully charged helps prolong itsservice life. •
The service life of a battery is affected byfactors such as driving conditions and cli-mate. Extreme cold may also furtherdecrease the battery

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MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
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PosFunctionA
Circuit breaker: fusebox A under
the glove compartment (see Fuses – glove compartment(p. 363))60
Circuit breaker: fusebox A under
the glove compartment (see Fuses – glove compartment(p. 363))60
Circuit breaker: central electrical module in the cargo area60
Climate system blower40
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Starter motor relay30
Internal diode50
Auxiliary battery70
Central electrical module: auxili- ary battery reference voltage,auxiliary battery charging point15
Related information
• Fuses – engine compartment (p. 360)
• Fuses – glove compartment (p. 363) •
Fuses – cargo area/trunk (p. 366)
• Start/Stop – introduction (p. 268)

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SPECIFICATIONS
* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
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Symbols in the main instrument panel
Warning symbols in the instrument panel
SymbolDescriptionSee
Low oil pressure(p. 75)
Parking brake A(p. 75)
SRS airbags(p. 75)
Seat belt reminder(p. 75)
Generator not charging(p. 75)
Fault in the brake system(p. 75)
Warning symbol(p. 75)
A
The symbol is Park only on models with the optional digital
instrument panel.
Related information
• Information displays – indicator symbols (p. 73)
• Information displays – warning symbols(p. 75)
• Information display – messages (p. 115)
Indicator symbols
The following tables list the most common warn- ing and indicator lights and symbols and a refer-ence to where more detailed information can befound.
: The red warning symbol illuminates to
indicate a problem related to safety and/or driva- bility. A message will also appear in the maininstruments panel's display.
: The information symbol illuminates and a
text message is displayed to provide the driver with necessary information about one of thevehicle's systems.
Indicator symbols in the instrument panel
SymbolDescriptionSee
Fault in the Active Bend- ing Light (ABL) *system(p. 73)
Malfunction indicator light(p. 73)
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)(p. 73)
Rear fog lights on(p. 73)
Stability system, Hill Descent Control, Trailer Stability Assist *(p. 73)
SymbolDescriptionSee
Tire pressure monitoring sensor (TPMS)(p. 73)
Low fuel level(p. 73)
Information symbol, see text in information dis-play(p. 73)
High beam indicator(p. 73)
Left turn signal indicator(p. 73)
Right turn signal indica- tor(p. 73)
Stability system , Sport mode(p. 173)
Related information
•Information displays – indicator symbols (p. 73)
• Information displays – warning symbols(p. 75)
• Information display – messages (p. 115)