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Cleaning fabric upholstery andceiling liner Only use cleaning agents and car care products recommended by Volvo. Clean regularly andtreat stains immediately for best results. It isimportant to vacuum before using a cleaningagent.
Fabric upholstery and ceiling linerNever scrape or rub a stain, as this could damage the upholstery. Never use strong stain removers,as this could change the color of the upholstery. Use soapy water or a similar detergent. For more difficult stains caused by oil, ice cream, shoe pol-ish, etc., use a stain remover. Consult with yourVolvo retailer.
Related information
•Cleaning the interior (p. 590)
• Cleaning the center display (p. 590)
• Cleaning the seat belt (p. 592)
• Cleaning floor mats and inlay mats (p. 592)
• Cleaning leather upholstery (p. 593)
• Cleaning the leather steering wheel(p. 594)
• Cleaning interior plastic, metal and wood sur-faces (p. 595)
Cleaning the seat belt
Only use cleaning agents and car care products recommended by Volvo. Clean regularly andtreat stains immediately for best results. It isimportant to vacuum before using a cleaningagent.
Seat beltsUse water and a synthetic soap solution. Spe- cially designed textile cleaning agents are availa-ble for purchase at Volvo retailers. Make sure thebelt is dry before it is retracted.
Related information
• Cleaning the interior (p. 590)
• Cleaning the center display (p. 590)
• Cleaning fabric upholstery and ceiling liner(p. 592)
• Cleaning floor mats and inlay mats (p. 592)
• Cleaning leather upholstery (p. 593)
• Cleaning the leather steering wheel(p. 594)
• Cleaning interior plastic, metal and wood sur-faces (p. 595)
Cleaning floor mats and inlay mats
Only use cleaning agents and car care products recommended by Volvo. Clean regularly andtreat stains immediately for best results. It isimportant to vacuum before using a cleaningagent.
Inlay mats and floor matsRemove the inlay mats to clean the floor mats and inlay mats separately. Use a vacuum toremove dust and dirt. Each inlay mat is securedinto place with pins. Remove the inlay mat by grasping the inlay mat at each pin and lifting the mat straight up. Put the inlay mat back into place by pressing it in at each pin.
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WARNING
•Never use more than one inlay mat at a time on the driver's floor. If any other typeof floor mat is used, remove the originalmat from the driver's seat floor beforedriving. All types of mats must be securelyanchored in the attachment points in thefloor. Make sure the floor mat does notimpede the movement of the brake pedalor accelerator pedal in any way, as thiscould be a serious safety hazard.
• Volvo's floor mats are specially manufac-tured for your vehicle. They must be prop-erly secured in the attachment points inthe floor to help ensure they cannot slideand become trapped under the pedals.
After vacuuming, a specially designed textilecleaning agent should be used to remove stainson floor mats. Floor mats should be cleaned withproducts recommended by Volvo retailers.
Related information
• Cleaning the interior (p. 590)
• Cleaning the center display (p. 590)
• Cleaning fabric upholstery and ceiling liner(p. 592)
• Cleaning the seat belt (p. 592)
• Cleaning leather upholstery (p. 593) •
Cleaning the leather steering wheel(p. 594)
• Cleaning interior plastic, metal and wood sur-faces (p. 595)
Cleaning leather upholstery
Only use cleaning agents and car care products recommended by Volvo. Clean regularly andtreat stains immediately for best results. It isimportant to vacuum before using a cleaningagent.
Leather upholstery *Volvo's leather upholstery is treated to protect its original appearance. Over time, sunlight, grease,dirt, etc. could break down the protective layer.This could result in scratches and cracking. Leather upholstery is a natural product that changes and acquires a beautiful patina overtime. Regular cleaning and treatments arerequired to preserve the qualities and color of theleather. Volvo offers a comprehensive product,Volvo Leather Care Kit/Wipes, for cleaning andtreating leather upholstery that, when used asdirected, preserves the leather's protective coa-ting. For best results, Volvo recommends cleaning and applying protective cream one to four times ayear (or more as needed). Volvo Leather Care Kit951 0251 and Volvo Leather Softener 9437429 are available for purchase at Volvo retailers.
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Cleaning the leather upholstery
1. Apply the leather cleaner to a damp spongeand squeeze it until the cleaner foams.
2. Move the sponge in circular motions to apply the foam to the stain.
3. Dampen the stain thoroughly with the sponge. Let the sponge absorb the stain and do not rub.
4. Dry the stain using a soft towel and let the leather dry completely.
Protecting the leather upholstery
1. Apply a small amount of leather protector toa cloth and then apply the protector to the leather using light circular movements.
2. Let it dry for approximately 20 minutes. Protecting the leather upholstery makes it better able to withstand sunlight's harmful UV rays.
Related information
• Cleaning the interior (p. 590)
• Cleaning the center display (p. 590)
• Cleaning fabric upholstery and ceiling liner(p. 592)
• Cleaning the seat belt (p. 592)
• Cleaning floor mats and inlay mats (p. 592)
• Cleaning the leather steering wheel(p. 594)
• Cleaning interior plastic, metal and wood sur-faces (p. 595)
Cleaning the leather steering wheel
Only use cleaning agents and car care products recommended by Volvo. Clean regularly andtreat stains immediately for best results. It isimportant to vacuum before using a cleaningagent.
Leather steering wheelLeather needs to breathe. Never cover the leather steering wheel with a plastic protector.Volvo Leather Care Kit 951 0251 and LeatherSoftener 943 7429 are recommended for clean-ing the leather steering wheel. First, remove dirt,dust, etc. with a damp sponge or cloth.
CAUTION
Sharp objects such as rings could damage the leather on the steering wheel.
If there are stains on the steering wheel:
Type 1 (ink, wine, coffee, milk, sweat or blood)
–Use a soft cloth or sponge. Wipe the steering wheel using a solution of 5% ammonia. Forblood stains, mix approximately 2 dl(1 cup) ofwater with 25 g (one ounce) of salt and wipethe stain.
Type 2 (grease, oil, sauces or chocolate)
1. Same procedure as for Type 1 stains.
2. Finish by wiping the wheel with an absorbent paper or towel. Type 3
(dry dirt or dust)
1. Remove the dirt/dust using a soft brush.
2. Same procedure as for Type 1 stains.
Related information
• Cleaning the interior (p. 590)
• Cleaning the center display (p. 590)
• Cleaning fabric upholstery and ceiling liner (p. 592)
• Cleaning the seat belt (p. 592)
• Cleaning floor mats and inlay mats (p. 592)
• Cleaning leather upholstery (p. 593)
• Cleaning interior plastic, metal and wood sur-faces (p. 595)
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Cleaning interior plastic, metal andwood surfaces Only use cleaning agents and car care products recommended by Volvo. Clean regularly andtreat stains immediately for best results.
Interior plastic, metal and wood surfaces
A lightly dampened microfiber cloth is recom- mended for cleaning interior details and surfaces.These cloths are available for purchase at Volvoretailers. Never scrape or rub a stain. Never use strong stain removers.
CAUTION
Do not use solvent containing alcohol to clean the instrument panel glass.
CAUTION
Keep in mind that glossy surfaces can be easily scratched. Wipe these surfaces with aclean and dry microfiber cloth using small, cir-cular motions. If necessary, moisten the clothlightly with clean water.
Related information
•Cleaning the interior (p. 590)
• Cleaning the center display (p. 590) •
Cleaning fabric upholstery and ceiling liner (p. 592)
• Cleaning the seat belt (p. 592)
• Cleaning floor mats and inlay mats (p. 592)
• Cleaning leather upholstery (p. 593)
• Cleaning the leather steering wheel (p. 594)
Cleaning the exterior
The vehicle should be washed as soon as it becomes dirty. This makes the vehicle easier toclean because dirt does not attach as strongly. Italso reduces the risk of scratches and keeps thevehicle looking new. Wash the vehicle in a carwash or garage with an oil separator. Use a carwashing detergent.
Related information
• Cleaning the exterior (p. 595)
• Polishing and waxing (p. 596)
• Hand washing (p. 596)
• Automatic car washes (p. 598)
• High-pressure washing (p. 599)
• Cleaning the wiper blades (p. 599)
• Cleaning exterior plastic, rubber and trim components (p. 600)
• Cleaning rims (p. 601)
• Corrosion protection (p. 601)
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Paintwork (p. 602)
• Touching up minor paint damage (p. 602)
Replacing windshield wiper blades
The wiper blades help remove water from the windshield. Along with the washer fluid, theyclean the glass and help improve visibility whiledriving. The wiper blades can be replaced.
Replacing wiper blades
Raise the wiper arms to the service position. Service position is activated/deactivated viathe function view in the center display whenthe car is stationary and the windshield wip-ers are not on. Press the button on the wiperblade attachment and pull the wiper bladestraight out, parallel with the wiper arm.
Slide in a new wiper blade until it clicks into place.
3. Check to make sure the blade is securely in place.
4. Press the wiper blade back against the wind- shield.
Wiper blades come in varying lengths.
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NOTE
The wiper blades are different lengths. The blade on the driver's side is longer than theone on the passenger side.
Related information
•Using the rain sensor (p. 180)
• Using the windshield and headlight washers (p. 182)
• Heated windshield washer nozzles
* (p. 180)
• Using the rain sensor's memory function(p. 181)
• Filling washer fluid (p. 606)
• Windshield wipers in the service position(p. 605)
• Using the windshield wipers (p. 179)
Windshield wipers in the serviceposition
The windshield wiper blades must be in the serv- ice (vertical) position when performing certainoperations, e.g. replacing the blades.
Windshield wipers in the service position.
The windshield wipers must be in the service position when replacing, washing or lifting theblades (e.g. to scrape ice or snow from the wind-shield).
CAUTION
Before placing the wipers in service position, ensure that they have not frozen to the wind-shield.
Activating/deactivating service positionThe service position can be activated/deactivated when the vehicle is stationary and the windshieldwipers are switched off. Service position is acti-vated/deactivated via Function view in the centerdisplay:
Tap the
Wiper Service
Position button. The indicator
light in the button will illuminate when service position is acti-vated. The windshield wiperswill move to the vertical posi-tion when service position is
activated. To deactivate the service position, tap
Wiper Service Position once. The indicator light
in the button will go out when service position is deactivated.
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• The windshield wipers are turned on.
• The windshield washers are turned on.
• The rain sensor is activated.
• The vehicle begins moving.
CAUTION
If the wiper arms in service position are raised from the windshield, they must be folded backagainst the windscreen before activating wip-ing, washing or rain sensor as well as beforedeparture. This is to prevent scratching thepaint on the hood.
Related information
• Using the rain sensor (p. 180)
• Using the windshield and headlight washers (p. 182)
• Heated windshield washer nozzles
* (p. 180)
• Using the rain sensor's memory function(p. 181)
• Filling washer fluid (p. 606)
• Replacing windshield wiper blades (p. 604)
• Using the windshield wipers (p. 179)
Filling washer fluid
Washer fluid is used to help keep the headlights and windshield clean. Washer fluid containinganti-freeze should be used in very cold weather(below-freezing temperatures).
Fill washer fluid into the reservoir with the blue cover. The reservoir is used for both the wind- shield washer and the headlight washer *
NOTE
When there is approximately 1 liter (1 qt) of washer fluid remaining, the message Washer
fluid
Level low, refill and the symbol
will be displayed in the instrument panel.
Recommended grade: Washer fluid recom-
mended by Volvo, with frost protection during cold weather and temperatures below the freez- ing point.
CAUTION
Use Volvo's original washer fluid or an equiva- lent fluid with the recommended pH valuebetween 6 and 8, diluted as recommended,e.g. in a 1:1 solution with pH-neutral water.
CAUTION
Use washer fluid with anti-freeze when tem- peratures are below the freezing point to helpkeep the pump, reservoir and hoses fromfreezing.
Volume: The washer fluid reservoir has a volume of 5.5 lit- ers (5.8 qts).
Related information
•
Using the rain sensor (p. 180)
• Using the windshield and headlight washers(p. 182)
• Heated windshield washer nozzles
* (p. 180)
• Using the rain sensor's memory function(p. 181)
• Windshield wipers in the service position(p. 605)
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Backrestfront seat, adjusting 184, 185, 188, 189 , 190
rear seat, adjusting 192
Battery jump-start 433
Maintenance 573
start 573
support 576
symbols on the battery 577
warning symbols 577
BLIS 337, 338, 339, 340 Blower adjusting 220, 221
air distribution 202
air vents 203
Bluetooth connect 471
connecting vehicle to Internet 489
phone 478
settings 487
Book service and repair 552
Booster cushions 71Brake assist after collision 407
Brake fluidgrade 619
Brake functions 398
Brake light 159
Brakes 399 anti-lock brakes, ABS 399
automatic when stationary 405
Brake Assist System, BAS 400
brake lights 159
brake system 398
emergency brake lights 159
handbrake 401
Maintenance 401
on salted roads 401
on wet roads 400
brake system fluid 619
C
Camera sensor 333
Camera unit 320
Capacity weight 536, 615
Cargo compartment 543
attachment points 545
Car wash 595, 596, 598, 599, 600, 601
Catalytic converter 431 recovery 434
CD player 469
Cell phone, see Phone 479
Center console 539Center display change appearance 129
cleaning 590
climate controls 208
Function view 120
keyboard 124
messages 138, 139, 140
operation 110, 113, 117, 122
overview 107
settings 130, 131, 132
switch off and change volume 129
symbols in status bar 122
views 113
Central locking 247
Change of owner 132
Changing a wheel 522
Checking engine oil level 561
Child restraints 63, 65 booster cushions 71
convertible seats 69
infant seats 67
ISOFIX/LATCH anchors 74
lower attachment points 73