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Parking brake – applying
Applying the electric parking brake
Parking brake control
1. Press firmly on the brake pedal. 2.Push the control. >
The
symbol in the instrument
panel flashes while the parking brake is being applied and glows steadily when theparking brake has been fully applied.
3. Release the brake pedal and ensure that the vehicle is at a standstill.
4. When the vehicle is parked, the gear selector must be in position P.
NOTE
• In an emergency the parking brake can be applied when the vehicle is moving byholding in the control. Braking will beinterrupted when the accelerator pedal isdepressed or the control is released.
• An audible signal will sound during thisprocedure if the vehicle is moving atspeeds above 6 mph (10 km/h).
Related information
•Parking brake – general information (p. 267)
• Parking brake – releasing (p. 268)
• Parking brake – symbols and messages (p. 270)
• Brakes – general (p. 264)
Parking brake – releasing
Releasing the electric parking brake
Parking brake control
Manual release
1. Fasten the seat belt.
2. Insert the remote key in the ignition slot and
press the START/STOP ENGINE button (or
press the START/STOP ENGINE button
with a valid remote key in the passenger compartment on vehicles with the optionalkeyless drive).
3. Press firmly on the brake pedal.
4. Pull the parking brake control.
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1. With the remote key fully pressed into the
ignition slot 12
, press START/STOP ENGINE
for approximately 2 seconds to activate igni- tion mode II.
2. The remote key must remain in the ignition slot13
for the entire time that the vehicle is
being towed.
3. Keep the tow rope taut when the towing vehicle slows down by applying light pressure on the brake pedal. This will help prevent jar-ring movements of the vehicle being towed.
4. Be prepared to apply the brakes to stop the vehicle being towed.
CAUTION
General towing precautions:
• Please check with state and local author- ities before attempting this type of tow-ing, as vehicles being towed are subjectto regulations regarding maximum towingspeed, length and type of towing device,lighting, etc.
• If the vehicle's battery is dead, see Jumpstarting (p. 251) to provide current forreleasing the electric parking brake and to move the gear selector from the
P
position to N. If this is not possible, see
Transmission – shiftlock override (p. 257) for information about manually overridingthe shiftlock system to move the gear selector from P to N.
• Maximum speed: 50 mph (80 km/h). Do not exceed the maximum allowable tow-ing speed.
• Maximum distance with front wheels onground: 50 miles (80 km).
• The vehicle should only be towed in theforward direction.
Related information
• Towing eyelet (p. 283)
• Remote key – functions (p. 153)
Towing eyelet
When used, the towing eyelet should always be securing attached.
Location of the towing eyelet
Attaching the towing eyelet
12 Not necessary in vehicles with the optional keyless drive.
13 For vehicles with the optional keyless drive, the remote key must be in the vehicle.
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Attaching the towing eyeletThe towing eyelet is located under the floor of the cargo area, with the spare tire and maybe partially concealed. This eyelet must bescrewed into the positions provided on theright sides of either the front or rear bumper(see illustration).
There are two different types of covers over the openings for the towing eyelet and theyhave to be opened differently.
• If the cover has a notch, insert a coin, etc.,into the notch and pry open the edge ofthe cover. Open the cover completely andremove it.
• If the cover has a mark along one edge orin a corner, press the mark while pryingout the opposite side/corner using a coin,etc. Open the cover and remove it.
Screw the towing eyelet in place, first by handand then using the tire iron until it is securely inplace. After the vehicle has been towed, the eyelet should be removed and returned to its storagelocation. Press the cover for the attachment point back into position.
WARNING
• When the vehicle is being towed, the igni- tion should be in mode
II (in mode I, all of
the vehicle's airbags are deactivated). For more information, see Ignition modes(p. 80)
• Never remove the remote key from theignition slot when the vehicle is beingtowed. For vehicles with keyless drive, theremote key must remain inside the vehi-cle.
• The power brakes and power steering willnot function when the engine is not run-ning. Approximately 5 times more pres-sure will be required on the brake pedaland the steering wheel will be considera-bly harder to turn.
• The towing eyelets must not be used forpulling the vehicle out of a ditch or forany similar purpose involving severestrain.
Related information
•Towing the vehicle (p. 282)
• Towing by tow truck (p. 284)
Towing by tow truck
When necessary, call for professional help from an authorized towing company. Volvo recom-mends the use of flat bed equipment.
CAUTION
In certain conditions, the towing eyelet may be used to pull the vehicle onto aflatbed tow truck.
• The vehicle's position and ground clear-ance determine if it can be pulled up ontoa flatbed tow truck using the towing eye-let.
• If the angle of the tow truck
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CSB menu accessOnce the prerequisites have been established, all CSB-related menus can be accessed in MY CAR
by pressing OK/MENU and then selecting
Maintenance & repair.
Booking information and data from the
vehicle
If you request an appointment from your vehicle, with your consent, booking information and data about your vehicle 1
will be transmitted to your
preferred retailer.
Using the serviceOnce the prerequisites have been established, all CSB-related menus can be accessed in MY CAR
by pressing OK/MENU and then selecting
Maintenance & repair.
If the time for the next regularly scheduled serv- ice is approaching, if the vehicle requires certaintypes of repairs or if a system needs to bechecked, a message will be displayed. You willthen by guided through the steps required tobook service or repairs.
On-screen service messages
On-screen service message
The pop-up service alert menu offers the follow- ing alternatives:
•
Yes: The vehicle will transmit a booking
request as well as vehicle data directly to your preferred retailer. In return, you willreceive an email from this retailer with a linkto their booking portal. From a smartphone ora computer, you can select a day and timethat suits you and specify any other servicerequests that you may have. When you havesubmitted your request, it will be entered intothe retailer's booking portal and you willreceive immediate confirmation online andvia email. The service reminder light in the vehicle's instrument panel will also be turnedoff remotely by Volvo.
•
No: No other messages will be displayed on
the Sensus screen but the Service Reminder Light on the vehicle's instrument panel willstay on. If you have answered "No", servicecan still be booked manually (see the follow-ing section).
•
Postpone: The pop-up menu will be dis-
played that next time the engine is started.
Booking service or repairs manually
Access your Volvo On-Line Service Scheduler portal from a smartphone or a computer to selecta day and time that suits you and specify anyother service requests that you may have. Whenyou have submitted your request, it will beentered into the retailer's booking portal and youwill receive immediate confirmation online and viaemail.
My AppointmentsThis displays booking information.
–Select Maintenance & repairMy
Appointments.
Transmitting vehicle dataIn order for a retailer to access vehicle data, the information is initially sent to a central Volvodatabase (not directly to your retailer) where any
1 This information includes: service requirements, status of various functions, odometer reading and the vehicle's VIN number and software version.
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Engine compartment – overviewThe overview shows the main inspection points in the engine compartment.
Coolant expansion tank
Power steering fluid reservoir
Dipstick-engine oil
Filler cap-engine oil
Cover over brake fluid reservoir
Battery
Relay/fuse box
Washer fluid reservoir
Engine compartment - 4-cylinder engines only
Filler cap-engine oil
Coolant expansion tank
Power steering fluid reservoir
Radiator
Brake fluid reservoir
Battery
Relay/fuse box
Washer fluid reservoir
Air cleaner
The appearance of the engine compartment may vary depending on engine model.
WARNING
The cooling fan (located at the front of the engine compartment, behind the radiator) maystart or continue to operate (for up to6 minutes) after the engine has beenswitched off.
WARNING
Before performing any operations in the engine compartment, the ignition should always be completely switched off (in mode 0,
see Ignition modes (p. 80)) and there should be no remote keys in the passenger compart- ment. The gear selector should be in the P
(park) position. If the engine has been run- ning, wait until it has cooled before touchingany components in the engine compartment. The distributor ignition system operates at very high voltages. Special safety precautionsmust be followed to prevent injury. Alwaysturn the ignition off when:
• Replacing distributor ignition componentse.g. plugs, coil, etc.
• Do not touch any part of the distributorignition system while the engine is run-ning. This may result in unintended move-ments and body injury.
Related information
•Maintenance – opening/closing hood (p. 327)
• Maintenance – owner maintenance (p. 323)
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3362. Reinsert the headlight housing and locking
pins. Check that they are correctly inserted. The headlight housing must be properly in place and the wiring connector correctlyreconnected before the lighting is switchedon or the remote key is inserted into the igni-tion slot.
3. Check that the lights function properly.
Related information
• Bulbs – introduction (p. 334)
• Bulbs – cover (p. 336)
• Bulbs – specifications (p. 341)
Bulbs – cover The larger cover has to be removed in order to change the high/low beam headlight bulbs.
Removing the cover to access the
bulbs
NOTE
Before starting to replace a bulb, see Bulbs – introduction (p. 334).
1. Loosen the cover's four retaining screws (3-4 turns) with a Torx T20 tool (1). The screws should not be removed completely.
2. Push the cover to the side.
3. Remove the cover.Reinstall the cover in the reverse order.
Related information
• Bulbs – headlight housing (p. 335)
• Bulbs – low beam, Halogen (p. 337)
• Bulbs – high beam, Halogen (p. 337)
• Bulbs – extra high beam (p. 338)
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Wiper blades – service position The windshield wiper blades must be in the verti- cal (service) position for replacement, washingor to lift them away from the windshield whene.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 them tothe service position.
To put the windshiield wipers in the service posi- tion: 1.Insert the remote key into the ignition slot 3
and press the START/STOP ENGINE but-
ton briefly to put the ignition in mode I (see
Ignition modes (p. 80) for detailed informa- tion 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 least 1 sec-ond.
> The wipers will then move to the vertical(service) position on the windshield.
The wipers can be returned to the normal posi- tion by pressing the START/STOP ENGINE but-
ton 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 service position,fold them back against the windshield beforereturning the wipers to the normal position tohelp avoid scratching the paint on the hood.
Related information
• Engine compartment – washer fluid (p. 344)
Wiper blades – windshield The wiper blades should be replaced regularly for best effect. The windshield wiper blades must be in the verti- cal (service) position for replacement, washingor to lift them away from the windshield whene.g., removing ice or snow.
Replacing the windshield wiper blades
NOTE
The windshield wiper blades are different lengths. The blade on the driver
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Engine
overheating 76
specifications 374
Start/Stop 257, 258, 259, 260, 261
starting 248
switching off 249, 251
Engine compartment overview 328
Engine Drag Control (EDC) 175
Engine oil 375 checking 329
low pressure warning light 75
volumes 376
Engine remote start (ERS) 250
Environment 23
F
Federal Clean Air Act 322 Flat tires repairing with tire sealing system 312
Floor mats cleaning 363
placing correctly 248
Fluid specifications 377, 378
Fog lights 74 rear 95, 339
Four C (active chassis system) 174
Front airbags 34 disconnecting passenger