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WHEELS AND TIRES
Tires – general information290
Tires – storage and age 291
Tires – tread wear indicator 292
Tires – tire economy 292
Changing a wheel – direction of rotation 293
Changing a wheel – removing wheel 293
Changing a wheel – spare wheel 296
Changing a wheel – accessing the spare wheel 297
Changing a wheel – installing a wheel 297
Tire inflation – general information 298
Tire inflation – checking pressure 299
Tire specifications 300
Loading specifications 302
Loading specifications – load limit 302
Tire specifications – terminology 303
Tire specifications – Uniform TireQuality Grading 304
Snow chains 305
Snow tires/studded tires 306
Tire pressure monitoring - overview 306
Tire Monitor - introduction 307
Calibrating Tire Monitor 308
Tire Monitor status information 309
Tire Monitor – messages 309
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) – general information310
Tire Pressure Monitoring System(TPMS) – changing wheels 311
Tire Pressure Monitoring System(TPMS) – recalibrating 312
Tire Pressure Monitoring System(TPMS) – activating/deactivating 312
Tire Pressure Monitoring System(TPMS) – messages 313
Tire sealing system * – general infor-
mation 314
Tire sealing system * – overview
315
Tire sealing system * – sealing a hole
317
Tire sealing system – checking infla-tion pressure 319
Tire sealing system * – inflating tires
319
Tire sealing system * – sealing com-
pound container 320
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
Maintenance – introduction
322
Maintenance – owner maintenance 323
Maintenance – hoisting 324
Onboard Diagnostic System 325
Booking service and repairs 325
Maintenance – opening/closing hood 327
Engine compartment – overview 328
Engine compartment – engine oil 329
Engine compartment – coolant 332
Engine compartment – brake fluid 333
Engine compartment – power steer- ing fluid 333
Bulbs – introduction 334
Bulbs – headlight housing 335
Bulbs – cover 336
Bulbs – low beam, Halogen 337
Bulbs – high beam, Halogen 337
Bulbs – extra high beam 338
Bulbs – front turn signals 338
Bulbs – location of taillight bulbs 339
Bulbs – taillight housing 340
Bulbs – license plate lighting 340
Bulbs – trunk lighting 341
Bulbs – vanity mirror lighting 341
Bulbs – specifications 341
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INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
90
Related information
•Turn signals (p. 90)
Turn signals
The turn signals are controlled by the left steer- ing wheel lever.
Turn signals
When changing lanes
The driver can automatically flash the turn
signals 3 times by moving the turn signal lever up or down to the first position and releasing it.
NOTE
• This automatic flashing sequence can be interrupted by immediately moving thelever in the opposite direction.
• If the turn signal indicator flashes fasterthan normal, check for a burned-out turnsignal bulb.
When turning
Move the lever as far up or down as possible
to start the turn signals. The turn signals will be cancelled automatically by the movement of thesteering wheel, or the lever can be returned to itsinitial position by hand.
Related information
• Hazard warning flashers (p. 89)
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
334
CAUTION
Keep the area around the power steering fluid reservoir clean when checking.
Bulbs – introduction
Certain bulbs can be replaced by the vehicle's owner. However, the bulbs on the following listshould only be replaced by a trained and quali-fied Volvo service technician.
All bulb specifications are listed in Bulbs – speci-
fications (p. 341).
• Active Bending Lights
• Front parking lights
• Front side marker lights
• Cornering lights
• Turn signals in the door mirrors
• Approach lighting in the door mirrors
• Interior lighting (except for the front footwelllighting)
• Rear parking lights
• LED bulbs
NOTE
• For information regarding any bulbs not mentioned in this section, please contactyour Volvo retailer or a trained andauthorized Volvo service technician.
• Always switch off the ignition before star-ting to replace a bulb.
• If an error message remains in the dis-play after a faulty bulb has been replaced,contact an authorized Volvo workshop.
• Condensation may form temporarily onthe inside of the lenses of exterior lightssuch as headlights, fog lights, or taillights.This is normal and the lights aredesigned to withstand moisture. Normally,condensation will dissipate after thelights have been on for a short time.
• The optional Active Bending Light bulbscontain trace amounts of mercury. Thesebulbs should always be disposed of by atrained and qualified Volvo service techni-cian.
CAUTION
Never touch the glass of bulbs with your fin- gers. Grease and oils from your fingers vapor-ize in the heat and will leave a deposit on thereflector, which will damage it.
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
338
Bulbs – extra high beam The extra high beam bulb is concealed by the larger cover.
Extra high beam2
1. Remove the headlight housing from the vehi-
cle (see Bulbs – headlight housing (p. 335)).
2. Remove the cover over the bulbs (see Bulbs – cover (p. 336)).
3. Remove the bulb by turning it counterclock- wise and pulling it straight out.
4. Remove the connector from the bulb.
5. Press the new bulb into the socket and turn it clockwise to put it in place. It can only be secured in one position. 6. Put the cover back into position and reinstall
the headlight housing.
Related information
• Bulbs – specifications (p. 341)
Bulbs – front turn signals The turn signal bulb is concealed behind the smaller cover.
1. Remove the headlight housing from the vehi-
cle (see Bulbs – headlight housing (p. 335)).
2. Remove the cover by pulling it straight out.
3. Pull the holder to access the bulb.
4. Press in the bulb and turn it to remove it from the holder.
5. Press and turn the new bulb into place.
6. Reinsert the bulb holder into the headlight housing.
7. Put the cover back into position and reinstall the headlight housing.
2Models with optional Active Bending Lights only.
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
339
Related information
•Bulbs – specifications (p. 341)
Bulbs – location of taillight bulbs
The following illustrations show the location of the bulbs in the taillight cluster.
Taillight lens, right side
Brake light (LEDs)
Side marker light (LEDs)
Brake light
Parking light (LEDs)
Backup light
Turn signal
Rear fog light
Backup lights
1. Open the panel in the trunk.
2. Remove the bulb holder by turning it coun- terclockwise.
3. Remove the defective bulb by pressing it in slightly and turning it counterclockwise before pulling it out.
4. Insert a new bulb, press it in and turn it clockwise.
5. Reinsert the bulb holder by turning it clock- wise.
Related information
• Bulbs – introduction (p. 334)
• Bulbs – specifications (p. 341)
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
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Bulbs – trunk lighting
The trunk lighting is located on opposite sides of the trunk.
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1. Insert a screwdriver and gently turn so that the bulb housing comes loose.
2. Replace the bulb.
3. Check that the bulb illuminates and press it back into the bulb housing.
Related information
• Bulbs – specifications (p. 341)
Bulbs – vanity mirror lighting
The vanity mirror bulbs are located behind the lens.
Removing the lens
1. Insert a screwdriver underneath the side of the lens and carefully pry up the lug on the edge.
2. Carefully detach and lift out the lens.
3. Use needle nose pliers to pull the bulb straight to the side. Replace the bulb. Do not exert too much pressure on the bulb with thepliers to help avoid damaging it.
Reinstalling the lens1. Put the lens back into position.
2. Press it into place.
Related information
• Bulbs – specifications (p. 341)
Bulbs – specifications The following bulbs can be replaced by the vehi- cles owner. All other bulbs should only bereplaced by a trained and qualified Volvo servicetechnician.
Lighting function
Wat-
tage Bulb
Extra high beam (models withActive Bending Lights *) 55 H7 LL
Low beam (halo- gen) 55 H11 LL
High beam (halo-gen) 65 H9
Front turn signals 24 PY24W License plate light- ing 5 C5W LL
Vanity mirror light-ing 1.2 W2x4.6d type
T5
Glove compart-ment lighting 5 SV8.5 (length
43mm)
Rear turn signals 21 PY21W LL
Rear fog light 21 H21W LL
INDEX
391
Three-way catalytic converter 281
Tire designations 300
Tire inflation pressure 378
Tire Monitor 307, 308, 309
Tire Pressure Monitoring System 310, 313
indicator light 68
Tires 290 age 291
changing from summer to winter 293
glossary of terms 303
improving economy 292
inflation pressure 298, 299
inflation pressure table 378
rotation 290
snow 305, 306
spare 296
specifications 300
speed ratings 300
storing 291
studded 305, 306
tire pressure monitoring system 310
tire sealing system 314
tread wear indicator 292
uniform tire quality grading 304
Tire sealing system 314 Top tether anchors (child restraint sys- tems) 56
Touching up paint 363
Towing a trailer 283, 285
Towing the vehicle 286, 287
Traction control 166, 167
Trailer towing 283, 285Transmission general description 255, 257
Hill Start Assist 255
oil 376
shiftlock override 259
Tread wear indicator 292
Trip computer 110
Trip odometers 73
Trips, long distance 276Trunk changing bulbs 341
opening manually 161
Tunnel detection 86
Turn signals 90 changing bulbs 338
indicator lights 68
U
Uniform Tire Quality Grading 304
Unlocking the vehicle 147, 157, 158, 160
V
Valet locking 150
Vanity mirror 137changing bulbs 341
Vehicle Event Data 17
Vehicle information 19
Vehicle loading 138, 140, 302 roof loads 139
Vehicle maintenance 322 performed by the owner 323
Vehicle weights 371
Volvo and the environment 21
Volvo ID 20
Volvo maintenance 322
Volvo programs 23
Volvo Roadside Assistance 23
Volvo Sensus 107
W
Warning flashers, hazard 89
Warning lights 63, 65, 69
Warning symbol 70
Warning system, collision 201, 203, 209