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INTRODUCTION
On-board owner's manual10
Owner's information 12
Contacting Volvo 13
About this manual 13
Change of ownership 17
Crash event data 17
Volvo Structural Parts Statement 18
Information on the Internet 19
Volvo ID 20
Open Source Software Notice 20
Volvo and the environment 21
Important warnings 22
Volvo Roadside Assistance 23
Technician certification 23
SAFETY
Occupant safety26
Recall information 26
Reporting safety defects 27
Seat belts – general 28
Seat belts – buckling/unbuckling 29
Seat belt reminder 30
Seat belts – pregnancy 31
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) 31
Front airbags 33
Occupant Weight Sensor 36
Side impact protection (SIPS) airbags 39
Inflatable Curtain (IC) 41
Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS) 42
Crash mode – general information 44
Crash mode – starting the vehicle 45
Crash mode – moving the vehicle 45
Child safety 46
Child restraints 47
Infant seats 49
Convertible seats 52
Booster cushions 54
ISOFIX/LATCH lower anchors 55
Top tether anchors 56
Child safety locks 58
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
Instrument overview 60
Information displays – introduction 63
Eco Guide * and Power Meter *
66
Information displays – indicator symbols 67
Information displays – warning symbols 69
My Car – introduction 71
Information displays – ambient tem- perature sensor 72
Information displays – trip odometerand clock 73
Inserting/removing remote key 73
Ignition modes 74
Front seats 75
Front seats – folding backrest *
76
Front seats – power seat 76
Key memory – power driver's seat *
and door mirrors 78
Rear seats – head restraints 79
Rear seats – folding backrest 81
Steering wheel 82
Electrically heated * steering wheel
83
Lighting panel 83
High/low beam headlights 84
Active high beams (AHB) *
85
Tunnel detection (models with the rain sensor * only) 86
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Active Bending Lights (ABL)*
86
Auxiliary lights *
87
Instrument and "theater" lighting 88
Parking lights 88
Rear fog lights 89
Hazard warning flashers 89
Turn signals 90
Front interior lighting 91
Rear interior lighting 92
Home safe lighting 92
Approach lighting 92
Windshield wipers 93
Rain sensor *
94
Windshield washer 94
Tailgate wiper/washer 95
Power windows 96
Sun shades 97
Power door mirrors 97
Power door mirrors – automatic tilt- ing/retraction 98
Heated windshield *, rear window and
door mirror defrosters 99
Interior rearview mirror 100
Digital compass *
100
Power moonroof – introduction 101
Power moonroof – operation102
HomeLink ®
Wireless Control Sys-
tem * – introduction 103
HomeLink ®
Wireless Control Sys-
tem * – programming 104
Volvo Sensus 107
Information display – menu controls 108
Information display – menu overview 108
Information display – messages 109
Trip computer – introduction 110
Trip computer – functions, analog instrument panel 111
Trip computer – functions, digitalinstrument panel 114
Trip computer – Supplementaryinformation 116
Trip computer – Trip statistics 117
CLIMATE
Climate – general information120
Climate – sensors 121
Air quality 121
Interior Air Quality System (IAQS) *
122
Climate – menu settings 123
Air distribution – general 123
Electronic climate control (ECC) 125
Heated seats 126
Temperature and blower control 127
Automatic climate control 127
Air conditioning 128
Max. defroster and electrically heated windshield * 128
Air distribution – function 129
Air distribution – recirculation 130
Air distribution – table 131
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DRIVER SUPPORT
Stability system – introduction166
Stability system – operation 167
Stability system – symbols and messages 168
Adjustable steering force *
170
Road Sign Information (RSI) * – intro-
duction 170
Road Sign Information (RSI) – operation 171
Road Sign Information (RSI) – limitations 172
Cruise control (CC) – introduction 172
Cruise control (CC) – engaging and setting speed 173
Toggling between ACC and CC(standard Cruise Control) 174
Cruise control (CC) – deactivating 175
Adaptive Cruise Control – introduction 175
Adaptive Cruise Control – function 177
Adaptive Cruise Control – engaging 179
Adaptive Cruise Control – setting speed 179
Adaptive Cruise Control – settingtime interval 180
Adaptive Cruise Control – deactivating 181
Adaptive Cruise Control – passinganother vehicle 182
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) –Queue Assist 183
Radar sensor 185
Adaptive Cruise Control – limitations185
Adaptive Cruise Control – symbols and messages 187
Adaptive Cruise Control – trouble-shooting 189
Distance Alert – introduction 190
Distance Alert – operation 190
Distance Alert – limitations 191
Distance Alert – symbols and messages 193
City Safety – introduction 194
City Safety – function 195
City Safety – operation 196
City Safety – limitations 196
City Safety – troubleshooting 197
City Safety – symbols and messages 199
City Safety – Laser sensor 200
Collision warning – introduction 201
Collision warning * – function
203
Collision warning * – operation
204
Collision warning * – Cyclist detection
205
Collision warning * – Pedestrian detection
206
Collision warning * – limitations
207
The camera
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Wiper blades – service position342
Wiper blades – windshield 343
Engine compartment – washer fluid 344
Battery – symbols 344
Battery – handling 345
Battery – maintenance 346
Battery – changing 347
Fuses – introduction 349
Fuses – engine compartment 350
Fuses – glove compartment 353
Fuses – cargo area/trunk 356
Fuses – engine compartment cold zone (Start/Stop only) 357
Washing the vehicle 359
Automatic car wash 360
Polishing and waxing 361
Cleaning the interior 361
Touching up paintwork 363
SPECIFICATIONS
Label information366
Dimensions 369
Weights 371
Engine specifications 373
Oil specifications 374
Oil volume 375
Coolant – specification and volume 376
Transmission oil – specification and volumes 376
Brake fluid – specification and volume 376
Power steering – specification 377
Fuel tank volume – specification andvolume 377
Tire inflation – pressure table 378
Air conditioning – specification andvolume 379
Battery specifications 379
Symbols – general information 379
Warning symbols 380
Indicator symbols 381
Information symbols 381
Information symbols – ceiling console 382
Information symbols – center console 383
INDEX
Index 385
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3. To switch from letter entry mode to the entry
mode for numbers or special characters, or to go view surf history, turn TUNE to one of
the selections (see the explanation in the fol- lowing table) in the list for switching charac- ter 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 web-
site.
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 characters by pressing EXIT. Press OK/MENU to
return to the text wheel. The number/letter keys on the cen- ter 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 previ-ous illustration) will display a list of characters.Press the desired key repeatedly to enter thedesired letter and continue to the next letter, etc. To enter a number, press and hold the button.
CategoriesThe articles in the on-board owner's manual are divided into main categories and sub-categories.The same article may be listed in several applica-ble categories to help make searches easier. Turn
TUNE to navigate in the category structure
and press OK/MENU to open a category (indi-
cated 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 about marking anarticle as a favorite, see "Navigating 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's mostcommon functions. These articles can also be found in their respective categories but are listedhere 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 manual
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 con-
sole keypad.
Highlighted link : takes you to the linked
article.
Important information : if the article con-
tains warnings, cautions or notes, symbols for these types of information and the number of
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WARNING
The driver is always responsible for operating the vehicle in a safe manner and for comply-ing with current statutes and regulations. It is also essential to maintain and service the vehicle according to Volvo's recommendationsas stated in the owner's information and theservice and warranty booklet. If the on-board information differs from the printed owner's manual, the printed informa-tion always takes precedence.
Contacting Volvo
In the USA:Volvo Car USA, LLC
Customer Care Center 1 Volvo Drive,P.O. Box 914 Rockleigh, New Jersey 076471-800-458-1552www.volvocars.com/us In Canada: Volvo Car Canada Ltd. Customer Care Centre9130 Leslie Street, Suite 101Richmond Hill, Ontario L4B 0B91-800-663-8255www.volvocars.com/ca
Related information
• About this manual (p. 13)
• Important warnings (p. 22)
• Crash event data (p. 17)
• Volvo Structural Parts Statement (p. 18)
About this manual
Reading your owner's manual is a good way to familiarize yourself with the features and systemsin your vehicle.
• Before you operate your vehicle for the first time, we recommend that you look throughthe information found in the chapters "YourDriving Environment" and "During Your Trip."
• Information contained in the balance of themanual is extremely useful and should beread after operating the vehicle for the firsttime.
• The manual is structured so that it can beused for reference. For this reason, it shouldbe kept in the vehicle for ready access.
On-board owner's manualWhen the printed manual refers to the on-boardowner's manual, this pertains to the informationdisplayed on the center console screen. The language used on the center console screen and instrument panel can be changed in the
MY
CAR system settings menu.
NOTE
Please be aware that changing languages to one that you do not understand may make itdifficult to change back to the original lan-guage.
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Risk of damage to the vehicle
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White ISO symbols and white text/image on a black or blue warning background and space fora message. If the information on decals of thistype is ignored, damage to the vehicle couldresult.
Information
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White ISO symbols and white text/image on a black background. These decals provide generalinformation.
NOTE
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Bullet lists
Bullets are used to differentiate a number of components/functions/points of information thatcan be listed in random order. For example:• Coolant
• Engine oil
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}This symbol can be found at the lower right
corner to indicate that the current topic continues on the following page.
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corner to indicate that the current topic is a con- tinuation from the previous page.
Options and accessoriesOptional or accessory equipment described inthis manual is indicated by an asterisk. Optional or accessory equipment may not be available in all countries or markets. Please notethat some vehicles may be equipped differently,depending on special legal requirements. Contact your Volvo retailer for additional informa- tion.
WARNING
If your vehicle is involved in an accident, unseen damage may affect its drivability andsafety.
WARNING
CALIFORNIA proposition 65 Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emitchemicals known to the state of California tocause cancer, and birth defects or otherreproductive harm. In addition, certain fluidscontained in vehicles and certain products ofcomponent wear contain or emit chemicalsknown to the State of California to cause can-cer, and birth defects or other reproductiveharm.
WARNING
Certain components of this vehicle such as air bag modules, seat belt pretensioners, adap-tive steering columns, and button cell batter-ies may contain Perchlorate material. Specialhandling may apply for service or vehicle endof life disposal. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/ perchlorate.
ShiftlockWhen your vehicle is parked, the gear selector is locked in the P (Park) position. To release the selector from this position, the ignition must be inmode
II (p. 74) or the engine must be running.
Depress the brake pedal, press the button on the front side of the gear selector and move the selector from P (Park).
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)The ABS system performs a brief self-diagnostic test when the engine has been started and driverreleases the brake pedal. Another automatic testmay be performed when the vehicle first reachesa speed of approximately 6 mph (10 km/h). Thebrake pedal will pulsate several times and asound may be audible from the ABS controlmodule. This is normal.
Fuel filler doorPress the button on the light switch panel (seethe illustration in Refueling – opening/closingfuel filler door (p. 280)) when the vehicle is at astandstill to unlock the fuel filler door. It willrelock when closed and there will be an audibleclick.
Points to keep in mind
• Do not export your Volvo to another countrybefore investigating that country's applicablesafety and exhaust emission requirements. Insome cases it may be difficult or impossibleto comply with these requirements. Modifica-tions to the emission control system(s) mayrender your Volvo not certifiable for legal