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Extra cargo space
The rear seat backrests can be folded down to increase cargo compartment space and simplifyloading. If the rear seat backrests are foldeddown, make sure that no objects loaded into thevehicle prevent the WHIPS system for the frontseats from functioning correctly. The ski hatch in the rear seat can be folded down to carry skis or other long, thin objects.
Raising/lowering the rear end of the
vehicle *
The rear end of the vehicle can be lowered orraised for easier loading or to facilitate attaching a trailer*.
The controls for raising/lowering are located at the rear edge of the cargo compartment's rightside panel.
Controls for raising/lowering the rear end of the vehicle.
The controls consist of two buttons ‒ one button
for lowering and one button for raising the rear end. Press and hold the relevant button until thedesired height is reached. The rear end of the vehicle cannot be raised higher than its normal height. The rear end will return to the normal height when the vehicle begins driving.
NOTE
It is not possible to adjust the height of the vehicle's rear when one or more of the doorsor the hood is open. This does not apply tothe tailgate.
WARNING
Make sure that no people, animals or objects are found under the vehicle when it is low-ered. This could endanger life and causedamage to the vehicle or objects.
Related information
• Load anchoring eyelets (p. 579)
• Folding down the rear seat backrests (p. 188)
• Rear seat ski hatch (p. 580)
• Roof loads and load carriers (p. 578)
• Leveling control
* and suspension (p. 440)
• Weights (p. 649)
Roof loads and load carriers Volvo-developed load carriers are recommended for carrying loads on the roof of the vehicle.
Volvo load carriers are specially designed to help prevent damage to your vehicle and help ensuremaximum safety while driving. Volvo load carriersare available from authorized Volvo retailers. Carefully follow the installation instructions provi- ded with the load carriers. •Check periodically to ensure that the load carriers and load are properly secured.Secure the load firmly using tie straps orsimilar.
• Distribute the load evenly throughout theload carriers. Place heavier cargo at the bot-tom of the load.
• The vehicle's wind resistance and fuel con-sumption increase with the size of the load.
• Drive smoothly. Avoid rapid acceleration, hardbraking and fast cornering.
WARNING
The vehicle's center of gravity and driving characteristics are altered by roof loads. Follow the vehicle's specifications regarding weights and maximum permitted load.
Related information
•Loading recommendations (p. 577)
• Weights (p. 649)

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Grocery bag holders Grocery bag holders (hooks) help keep shop- ping bags in place and prevent them from fallingover and spilling their contents in the cargocompartment.
On the sides of the cargo compartment
There is a grocery bag holder in the side panel on each side of the cargo compartment.
CAUTION
The grocery bag holders are only intended to hold weights up to 5 kg (11 lbs).
Related information
•Loading recommendations (p. 577)
• Installing and removing the cargo net
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Installing and removing the cargo compart- ment cover
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• Installing and removing the steel cargo grid
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(p. 583)
Load anchoring eyelets
The fold-out eyelets in the cargo compartment can be used to secure objects with straps, a net,etc.
WARNING
Hard, sharp and/or heavy objects in or pro- truding from the vehicle can cause injury inthe event of hard braking. Always secure large and heavy objects with a seat belt or cargo retaining straps.
Related information
• Loading recommendations (p. 577)
• Weights (p. 649)

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CAUTION
When in the loading position, the cargo com- partment cover can obstruct visibility to therear. Make sure that the cargo compartmentcover is fully extended or fully retracted duringdriving.
Retracting the cover
1. From the fully opened position:
Lift the cover's handle and pull it rearward to release the cover's attaching pins from thegrooves. Let the cover retract. From the partially retracted position: Grasp the handle and pull the cover out of the groves to the fully open position. Lift thehandle and pull it rearward to release thecover's attaching pins from the grooves. Letthe cover retract.
2. Let the cover retract with its attaching pins above the side panels until it stops in thefully retracted position.
Related information
• Installing and removing the cargo compart- ment cover
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Installing and removing the steel
cargo grid *
The steel cargo grid prevents loads or pets in the cargo compartment from being thrown for-ward into the passenger compartment.
For safety reasons, the steel grid must always be installed and secured correctly.
WARNING
Under no circumstances may a person be in the cargo compartment when the vehicle ismoving. Heavy braking or a collision couldlead to serious injury.
Installation
CAUTION
The steel cargo grid may only be used in the rear position (behind the rear seat) describedhere.
Before installing the steel grid, the existing plas- tic ceiling mounting consoles must be replacedwith steel consoles. Volvo recommends that theceiling consoles are only replaced by an author-ized Volvo workshop or retailer.
1. Fold down the rear seat backrests.
2. Make sure that the steel grid is facing the right direction. Lift the grid into the vehicle through one of the rear doors.
3. Position the grid's attachment points in theceiling consoles. The next step will be easier if two people hold the steel grid in the right position.

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4. Screw the provided screw into place using
the provided 6 mm Allen wrench. Repeat on the other side. Recommended torque:20 Nm (15 ft-lb).
> Check to make sure the steel grid issecurely in place.
5. Return the backrest to the upright position. For more information on necessary tools and pro- cedures for installing/removing, see the assem-bly instructions provided with the steel grid.
CAUTION
The steel cargo grid cannot be folded up or down when a cargo compartment cover ismounted.
Related information
• Loading recommendations (p. 577)
• Load anchoring eyelets (p. 579)
Installing and removing the cargo
net
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The cargo net helps prevent objects in the cargo compartment from entering the passenger com-partment in the event of a sudden stop or hardbraking.
The cargo net is attached at four points.
For safety reasons, the cargo net must always be mounted and secured according to the followingdescription. The net is made of strong nylon weave and can be attached in two different locations in the vehi-cle:
• Rear mounting - behind the rear seats.
• Front mounting - behind the front seats.
WARNING
Objects in the cargo compartment must always be securely anchored, even with a cor-rectly installed cargo net.
Installing the cargo net
WARNING
All of the cargo net's upper consoles, hooks and straps must be securely mounted andattached before the net is used. Never use the net if it is damaged.
NOTE
With front mounting, the cargo net is most easily installed via a rear door.
1. Fold out the cargo net and make sure that
the upper rod folds out and locks into posi- tion.
2. Insert one of the net's hooks into the front or rear ceiling mounting point with the straplock facing you.

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Volvo's service program
To keep the vehicle as safe and reliable as pos- sible, follow the Volvo service schedule speci-fied in the Warranty and Maintenance RecordsInformation booklet.
Volvo recommends having an authorized Volvo workshop perform service and maintenance.Volvo workshops have the staff, service literatureand special tools to guarantee the highest qualityof service.
CAUTION
To ensure the Volvo warranty is not invalida- ted, check and follow the Service and War-ranty Booklet.
Service and repairsService the vehicle regularly. Follow Volvo's rec- ommended service intervals. Detailed inspection and repairs may only be per- formed by an authorized workshop.
WARNING
Do not make any repairs on this vehicle your- self. Electrical cables and/or components thathave come loose may only be corrected by anauthorized workshop – an authorized Volvoworkshop is recommended.
IntroductionThe maintenance services contain several checks that require special instruments and tools andtherefore must be performed by a qualified tech-nician. To keep your Volvo in top condition, spec-ify time-tested and proven Genuine Volvo Partsand Accessories.
The Federal Clean Air Act - U.S.
The Federal Clean Air Act requires vehicle manu- facturers to furnish written instructions to the ulti-mate purchaser to assure the proper servicingand function of the components that controlemissions. These services, which are listed in the"Warranty and Service Records Information"booklet, are not covered by the warranty. You willbe required to pay for labor and material used.
Maintenance
Your Volvo passed several major inspections before it was delivered to you, in accordance withVolvo specifications. The maintenance proce-dures outlined in the Warranty and ServiceRecords Information booklet, many of which willpositively affect your vehicle's emissions, shouldbe performed as indicated. It is recommendedthat receipts for vehicle emission maintenance beretained in case questions arise concerningmaintenance. Inspection and maintenance shouldalso be performed anytime a malfunction isobserved or suspected.
Applicable warranties - U.S./Canada
In accordance with applicable U.S. and Canadian regulations, the following list of warranties is pro-vided.
• New Vehicle Limited Warranty
• Parts and Accessories Limited Warranty
• Corrosion Protection Limited Warranty
• Seat Belt and Supplemental Restraint Sys-tems Limited Warranty
• Emission Design and Defect Warranty
• Emission Performance Warranty
These are federal warranties. Other warrantiesare provided as required by state/provincial law.Refer to your separate Warranty and ServiceRecords Information booklet for detailed informa-tion concerning each of the warranties.

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WARNING
The vehicle may not be driven when it is con- nected to the workshop's networks and sys-tems.
Related information
•Handling system updates via Download Cen- ter (p. 591)
• Scheduling service and repairs (p. 593)
Download Center
With the vehicle connected to the Internet 1
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updates for a number of the vehicle's systems can be downloaded from the center display.
The Download Center app is
started from the center display and makes it possible to:
• search for and update system software
• update Sensus Navigation
* map data
• download, update and delete apps.
Related information
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Handling system updates via Download Cen- ter (p. 591)
• Download apps (p. 478)
• Updating apps (p. 479)
• Deleting apps (p. 480)
• Internet-connected vehicle
* (p. 519)
• Navigating in the center display's views(p. 111)
Handling system updates viaDownload Center
System updates are available for infotainment and Internet-related functions and systems in thevehicle. If system software updates are available,they can be downloaded all at once or sepa-rately.
Searching for updateIn order for system updates to be possible, the vehicle must have an Internet connection 2
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System updates are handled through the
Download
Center app in the center dis-
play's App view. If no search for updates has been performed since the last time the infotain-ment system was started, a search will be initi-ated. No search will begin if a software download is in progress. A number in the
System updatesbutton shows how many updates are available. Tap the button to display a list of updates thatcan be installed in the vehicle. If an update is available, the message
New software updates
available will also be displayed in the center dis-
play's status field.
1 There may be a charge for transmitting data over the Internet, depending on your service plan.
2 There may be a charge for transmitting data over the Internet, depending on your service plan.

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Hoisting the vehicle When hoisting the vehicle, it is important to ensure the jack/vehicle hoist is correctlyengaged in the designated attachment pointsunder the vehicle.
For vehicles with self-leveling *, pneumatic sus-
pension (if installed) must be turned off before the vehicle is lifted. Turning off the function in thecenter display.
WARNING
If the vehicle is lifted on a garage jack, the jack must be placed under one of the four lift-ing points. Make sure that the vehicle is cor-rectly positioned on the jack and that it can-not slide off. Make sure the jack plate has arubber pad to help keep the vehicle stableand prevent damage. Always use axle standsor similar.
NOTE
Volvo recommends only using the jack intended for your specific vehicle model. If ajack other than that recommended by Volvo isused, follow the instructions included with theequipment. The vehicle's ordinary jack is only intended to be used in temporary situations for short peri-ods of time, such as when changing wheels inthe event of a flat tire. If the vehicle needs tobe lifted more frequently, or for a longerperiod of time than for a wheel change, agarage jack or hoist is recommended. Alwaysfollow the instructions for use provided withthe equipment.

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Opening and closing the hood To open the hood, pull the lever in the passen- ger compartment and then turn the handle underthe hood.
Opening the hood
Pull the lever near the pedals to release the hood from its fully closed position.
Swipe your hand from left to right under the hood, grasp the handle and move it up and tothe side to release the catch and lift thehood.
Warning - hood not closedWhen the hood is released, a warningsymbol and graphic will be displayed inthe instrument panel and an audiblesignal will sound. If the vehicle begins
to roll, the audible signal will be repeated severaltimes.
NOTE
If the warning symbol is illuminated or an audible warning signal sounds even thoughthe hood is securely closed, consult a work-shop - an authorized Volvo workshop is rec-ommended.
Closing the hood1. Press down the hood until it begins to close under its own weight.
2. When the hood reaches the catch at the handle in the front edge of the vehicle, press down on the hood to close it completely.
WARNING
Risk of injury! When closing, make sure that the hood is completely unobstructed and thatno one can be injured.
WARNING
Make sure the hood locks securely after clos- ing. It must audibly lock on both sides.
Hood not completely closed. The illustration is generic - details may vary according to vehicle model.