INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.81
Ignition mode I
–With the remote key fully pressed into the ignition slot8
, press START/STOP ENGINE
briefly.
Ignition mode II
–With the remote key fully pressed into the ignition slot 8
, press START/STOP ENGINE
for approximately 2 seconds.
Returning to mode 0
To return to mode 0 from mode II or I, press
START/STOP ENGINE briefly.
Starting and stopping the engineSee Starting the engine (p. 248) and Switching off the engine (p. 249) for information on star-ting the engine and switching it off.
Emergency towingSee Towing the vehicle (p. 282) for importantinformation about the remote key when the vehi-cle is being towed.
Related information
•Inserting/removing remote key (p. 79)
Front seats
The front seats can be adjusted in a number of ways to help provide the most comfortable seat-ing position.
Raise/lower the seat, pump up/down.
Front-rear adjustment: lift the bar and move the seat to the position of your choice.
Raise/lower front edge of seat cushion, pump up/down.
Backrest tilt: turn the control to adjust the angle of the backrest.
Electronic lumbar support *. Press the button
to adjust.
Control panel for power seat *, see Front
seats – power seat (p. 82).
WARNING
• Do not adjust the seat while driving. The seat should be adjusted so that the brakepedal can be depressed fully. In addition,position the seat as far rearward as com-fort and control allow.
• Check that the seat is securely lockedinto position after adjusting.
Related information
• Front seats – power seat (p. 82)
• Rear seats – folding backrest (p. 87)
• Rear seats – head restraints (p. 85)
8
Not necessary in vehicles with the optional keyless drive.
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Front seats – folding backrest *10
The front passenger's seat backrest can be folded down to make it easier to transport longobjects.
The front passenger seat backrest can be folded to a horizontal position to make room for a longload. Fold the backrest as follows:
Move the seat as far back and down as pos- sible.
Adjust the backrest to an upright position.
Lift the catches on the rear of the backrest.
Without releasing the catches, push the backrest forward. Move the seat as far forward as possible so that the head restraint slides under the glovecompartment.
Return the seat to its upright position in thereverse order.
WARNING
• When transporting long objects, cover sharp edges on the load to help preventinjury to occupants. Secure the load tohelp prevent shifting during sudden stops.
• When the seat's backrest is returned tothe upright position, push and pull it to besure that it is securely locked in this posi-tion.
Related information
•
Front seats (p. 81)
• Front seats – power seat (p. 82)
• Rear seats – folding backrest (p. 87)
• Rear seats – head restraints (p. 85)
Front seats – power seat 12
The power seat(s) can be adjusted for a short period after unlocking the door with the remotecontrol without the key in the ignition slot. Seatadjustment is normally made when the ignition ison and can always be made when the engine isrunning.
Power seat
Power seat adjustment controls
Front edge of seat cushion up/down
Raise/lower the seat
Seat forward/rearward
Backrest tilt
Electronic lumbar support *
10
The front passenger's seat backrest on models equipped with the optional sport seat cannot be folded down
12 Optional on certain models
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Operation
NOTE
•Only one of the power seat's controls can be used at the same time.
• The power seats have an overload pro-tector that activates if a seat is blockedby any object. If this occurs, switch off the ignition (key in position
0) and wait for a
short period before operating the seat again.
Power seat memory function
Power seat memory buttons
Button for storing a position
Button for storing a position
Button for storing a position
M (memory) button
Programming the seat's memory
Three different seating and door mirror positions can be stored in the driver seat's memory. The following example explains how button (1) can be programmed. Buttons (2) and (3) are pro-grammed in the same way. To program (store) a seat and door mirror posi- tion in button (1):
1. Move the seat (and door mirrors) to the
desired positions using the seat and mirror adjustment controls.
2. Press and hold down the M (memory) button
(4).
3. With the memory button depressed, press button (1) briefly to store the current positionfor the seat/mirrors.
To move the seat and mirrors to the positionthat they were in when a button was pro-grammed:
–Press and hold down button (1) until the seat and mirrors stop moving.
NOTE
As a safety precaution, the seat will stop automatically if the button is released beforethe seat has reached the preset position.
Heated seats *See Heated seats (p. 131).
Related information
•Front seats (p. 81)
• Rear seats – folding backrest (p. 87)
• Rear seats – head restraints (p. 85)
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Key memory – power driver's seat *
and door mirrors
Each remote key has a memory that enables it to store (remember) the position of the power driv-er's seat and door mirrors when the vehicle islocked with that remote key.
Remote key memory and the power
driver's seat * and door mirrors 13
The key memory has to be activated
for each of
the remote keys used in the vehicle as fol-
lows:
1. Insert a remote key in the ignition slot.2. Go into the MY CAR menu and go to
SettingsCar settingsCar key
memory
3. To activate the remote key memory feature, press ENTER (check the box).
> The remote key is now ready to store the position of the power driver's seat and door mirrors.
Repeat this procedure for each of the vehicle'sremote keys. See My Car – introduction (p. 77) for a descrip- tion of the menu system.
Storing the positions of the power driver's seat/mirrors in the remote key
1. Move the seat and door mirrors to the desired position using the seat and mirror adjustment controls.
2. Exit the vehicle and lock the doors with the remote key (or close the driver's door andpress the lock button on the door handlewith the remote key in your possession onvehicles with the optional keyless drive).
> The positions of the power driver's seatand door mirrors are now stored in the remote key's memory.
NOTE
The remote key's memory feature and the power driver's seat memory function (the set-tings made using the buttons on the side ofthe seat, see the section "Power seat mem-ory function" in Front seats – power seat(p. 82)) work independently of each other.
13This information also applies to vehicles with the optional keyless drive.
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Returning the seat/mirrors to the stored positions
To move the seat and door mirrors to the position stored in the remote key: 1.Unlock the driver's door with the same
remote key (the one used to lock the doors). For models equipped with the optional key-less drive, you must have the same remotekey in your possession.
2. Open the driver's door within 2 minutes. The driver's seat and door mirrors will automati- cally move to the position in which you left them(if the vehicle has been unlocked with one of theother keys and new seat/mirror adjustments havebeen made).
NOTE
• The seat will move to this position even if someone else has moved it to a different position and locked the vehicle with a
dif-
ferent remote key.
• This feature will work in the same way with all of the remote keys that you usewith your vehicle.
Emergency stop
WARNING
•
Because the driver's seat can be adjusted with the ignition off, children should neverbe left unattended in the vehicle.
• Movement of the seat can be STOPPEDat any time by pressing any button on thepower seat control panel.
• Do not adjust the seat while driving. Theseat should be adjusted so that the brakepedal can be depressed fully. In addition,position the seat as far rearward as com-fort and control allow.
• The seat rails on the floor must not beobstructed in any way when the seat is inmotion.
Related information
• Remote key – functions (p. 153)
Rear seats – head restraints The rear seat head restraints can be folded down. The center head restraint can be raised/lowered according to the passenger's height.
Rear center head restraint
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Release and lower the center head restraint (see Rear seats – head restraints (p. 85)) ifthe center and/or right section of the back-rest is to be lowered. The outboard headrestraints fold down automatically.
Pull up the backrest release control on the respective section(s) (
) and fold the sec-
tion(s) down. A red indicator (
) shows that
the backrest is not locked in the upright position.
NOTE
It may be necessary to move the front seats forward or put their backrests in a moreupright position before folding down the rearseat backrests.
WARNING
• When one or more sections of the back- rest is returned to the upright position,check that it is properly locked in place bypushing and pulling it. The red indicatorsshould also not be visible.
• Return the outboard head restraints tothe upright position.
• Long loads should always be securelyanchored to help avoid injury in the eventof a sudden stop.
• Always turn the engine off and apply theparking brake when loading/unloadingthe vehicle.
• Place the transmission in the Park (
P)
position to help prevent inadvertentmovement of the gear selector.
• On hot days, the temperature in the vehi-cle interior can rise very quickly. Exposureof people to these high temperatures foreven a short period of time can causeheat-related injury or death. Small chil-dren are particularly at risk.
Related information
• Front seats (p. 81)
• Front seats – power seat (p. 82)
• Rear seats – head restraints (p. 85)
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NOTE
This function is only active in twilight or dark conditions, and only when the vehicle is inmotion.
If a fault should occur in the system, the symbol will illuminate and a message will be displayed asshown in the table.
SymbolDisplayExplanation
Headlamp failureServicerequiredThe system is not functioning properlyand should beinspected/repairedby a trained andqualified Volvo serv-ice technician.
Related information
• Lighting panel (p. 90)
• High/low beam headlights (p. 91)
• Active high beams (AHB)
* (p. 92)
Auxiliary lights *
If the vehicle is fitted with auxiliary lights, the driver can use the MY CAR menu system to
choose to deactivate and turn these lights onand off along with the high beam headlights.
The auxiliary lights must be connected to the vehicle's electrical system, which should only bedone by a trained and authorized Volvo servicetechnician. See My Car – introduction (p. 77) formore information about the menu system.
Instrument and "theater" lighting
Instrument lightingIllumination of the display and instrument lights will vary, depending on ignition mode. The display lighting is automatically subdued in darkness and the sensitivity is set with the thumbwheel. The intensity of the instrument lighting is adjusted with the thumb wheel.
"Theater" lightingWhen the overhead courtesy lighting has goneout and the engine is running, several LEDslocated near the roof console illuminate to pro-vide faint lighting for the occupants of the frontseats. This lighting goes out just after the over-head courtesy lighting when the vehicle is locked.
Related information
• Lighting panel (p. 90)
• Front interior lighting (p. 97)
• Rear interior lighting (p. 98)
• Ignition modes (p. 80)
CLIMATE
* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.131
Heated seats
The front seat heating has three levels to increase comfort for the driver and passenger incold weather. The rear outboard seat heating has three levels to increase comfort for the passengers in coldweather.
Heated front seats *
The current seat temperature setting is shown in the center console display
Press the lower section of the button repeatedly until thedesired number of indicatorlights illuminate: Highest heat level – three indi- cator lights.
Medium heat level – two indicator lights. Lowest heat level – one indicator light.If no indicator lights are illuminated, the seat heating is switched off. Seat heating will automatically switch off when the engine is switched off.
Starting the seat heating automatically
This setting starts heating the driver's seat (at the highest level) automatically when the engine isstarted if the ambient temperature is belowapprox. 50° F (10° C). Activate/deactivate this function in the MY CAR
menu system, under
SettingsClimate
settings
Auto start driver seat heater.
Heated rear seats *1
Heat control for the outboard seating positions is done in the same way as for the front seats.
Related information
•
Climate – general information (p. 126)
• Electronic climate control (ECC) (p. 130)
1
Not available on models equipped with the optional integrated booster cushions