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3. Thoroughly mix the primer and apply it with asmall brush, toothpick or similar. When theprimer is dry, apply one or more coats ofpaint and then a clear coat, letting the paintdry between each application.
If there is a longer scratch, follow the same pro-cedure as above, but first mask off the surround-ing area to protect the undamaged paint.
Touch-up pens/sticks and spray paint are availa-ble at Volvo retailers.
NOTE
If the stone chip has not gone down to thebare metal and an undamaged coat of paintremains, apply base coat and clear coatimmediately after cleaning the surface.
Related information
Paintwork (p. 605)
Color codes (p. 606)
Color codes
Color code
The color code label is located on the left doorpillar and is visible when the left front door isopened.
Sample color code (1): US models.
Vehicle paint code
Sample color code (1): Canadian models.
Vehicle paint code
It is important to use the right color.
Related information
Paintwork (p. 605)
Touching up minor paint damage (p. 605)
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Replacing windshield wiper blades
The wiper blades help remove water from thewindshield. Along with the washer fluid, theyclean the glass and help improve visibility whiledriving. The wiper blades can be replaced.
Replacing wiper blades
1. 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.
2. Put the wiper blade in removal positionby folding it out from the wiper arm until itclicks.
3. Press and hold the button on the wiperblade attachment and pull the wiper blade
straight out , parallel with the wiper arm.
4.Slide in the new wiper blade until it clicksinto place.
5. Fold the blade back toward the arm until itclicks into place. The blade is no longer in itsremoval position and can once again bemoved.
6. Check to make sure the wiper blade issecurely in place.
7. Press the wiper blade back against the wind-shield.
Wiper blades come in varying lengths
NOTE
When changing wiper blades, make sure thatthe blades are of different lengths. The bladeon the driver's side is longer than the one onthe passenger side.
Related information
Using the rain sensor (p. 175)
Using the windshield and headlight washers(p. 177)
Using the rain sensor's memory function(p. 176)
Filling washer fluid (p. 609)
Windshield wipers in the service position(p. 608)
Using the windshield wipers (p. 175)
Wiper blades and washer fluid (p. 174)
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Windshield wipers in the serviceposition
The windshield wiper blades must be in the serv-ice (vertical) position for certain operations, e.g.replacing the blades.
Windshield wipers in the service position.
The windshield wipers must be in the serviceposition 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 position
The service position can be activated/deactivatedwhen 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 ServicePosition button. The indicatorlight in the button will illuminatewhen service position is acti-vated. The wipers will move tothe service position when acti-vated. To deactivate the serviceposition, tap Wiper Service Position once. Theindicator light in the button will go out when serv-ice position is deactivated.
The wiper blades will also move out of the serviceposition if:
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 raisedfrom 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. 175)
Using the windshield and headlight washers(p. 177)
Using the rain sensor's memory function(p. 176)
Filling washer fluid (p. 609)
Replacing windshield wiper blades (p. 607)
Using the windshield wipers (p. 175)
Wiper blades and washer fluid (p. 174)
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Filling washer fluid
Washer fluid is used to help keep the headlightsand windshield clean. Washer fluid containinganti-freeze should be used in very cold weather(below-freezing temperatures).
Fill washer fluid into the reservoir with the bluecover. The reservoir is used for both the wind-shield washer and the headlight washer*
NOTE
When there is approximately 1 liter (1 qt) ofwasher fluid remaining, the message Washer
fluid Level low, refill and the symbolwill 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:
Vehicles with headlight washing: 5.5 liters(5.8 qts).
Vehicles without headlight washing: 3.5 lit-ers (3.7 qts).
Related information
Using the rain sensor (p. 175)
Using the windshield and headlight washers(p. 177)
Using the rain sensor's memory function(p. 176)
Windshield wipers in the service position(p. 608)
Replacing windshield wiper blades (p. 607)
Using the windshield wipers (p. 175)
Wiper blades and washer fluid (p. 174)
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Engine oil specifications
Fully synthetic engine oil of at leastACEA A5/B5 must be used. Lower oil gradesmay not offer the same fuel economy, engineperformance or engine protection.
Volvo recommends:
General
See the Service and warranty booklet for infor-mation about oil change intervals.
NOTE
This vehicle is delivered from the factory withsynthetic oil.
Do not use oil additives.
Oil viscosity
The wrong oil viscosity can shorten engine serv-ice life during normal use. SAE 5W-30 providesgood fuel economy and engine protection. Seethe viscosity chart.
Viscosity chart
Extreme driving conditions
Volvo's VCC RBS0-2AE/SAE 0W20 oil is recom-mended for extreme conditions.
Oil volume
The oil volume for the engine is:
Liter (approx)5.6
US qts (approx)5.9
Related information
Type designations (p. 612)
Checking and filling engine oil (p. 570)
Engine oil (p. 569)
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Coolant specifications
Recommended grade: Volvo-approved pre-mixed coolant. If concentrated coolant is used,mix with 50% water of acceptable quality (i.e.not salt water, etc.). Consult a Volvo retailer ifyou have any questions.
To avoid deterioration of the cooling system,engine trouble, etc., only approved Volvo coolantshould be used.
WARNING
Coolant is hazardous if ingested and couldcause damage to organs (kidneys). The prod-uct contains ethylene glycol, inhibitor, emetic,water, etc.
Related information
Refilling coolant (p. 571)
Transmission fluid specifications
Under normal driving conditions, the transmis-sion fluid will not need to be changed during thetransmission's service life. However, it may needto be changed if the vehicle is driven frequentlyin adverse driving conditions.
Automatic transmission
Prescribed transmission fluid:AW1
Related information
Type designations (p. 612)
Brake fluid specifications
The medium in the hydraulic brake system iscalled brake fluid and is used to transfer brakingforce from e.g. pressure on the brake pedal via amaster brake cylinder to one or more slave cylin-ders, which in turn act on a mechanical brake.
Recommended grade: Volvo Original or similarfluid that meets a combination of Dot 4, 5.1 andISO 4925 class 6.
NOTE
Changing or filling brake fluid should beentrusted to an authorized Volvo workshop.
Related information
Engine compartment overview (p. 568)
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Fuel tank volume
The fuel tank's refillable volume is shown in thetable below.
All models
Liter (approx)60
US gallons (approx)15.9
Related information
Refueling (p. 426)
Octane rating (p. 429)
Air conditioning specifications
The climate system in the vehicle uses a freon-free R134a refrigerant. For information regardingthe refrigerant, refer to the decal located on theinside of the hood.
The prescribed grades and volumes for fluids andlubricants in the air conditioning system areshown in the tables below.
A/C Decal
Decal for R134a
Refrigerant
Vehicles with R134a refrigerant
WeightPrescribed grade
725 g (1.60 lbs)R134a
WARNING
The air conditioning system contains therefrigerant R134a under pressure. Serviceand repairs to the system should only be doneby an authorized workshop.
Compressor oil
VolumePrescribed grade
100 ml (3.38 fl. oz.)PAG SP-A2
Evaporator
CAUTION
The A/C system evaporator must never berepaired or replaced with a previously usedevaporator. The new evaporator must be certi-fied and labeled in accordance with SAEJ2842.
Related information
Climate control system service (p. 566)
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INDEX
626
Automatic transmission 406
kickdown 410
oil 621
Trailer 434
Auxiliary heater 224
B
Backrest
front seat, adjusting180, 181, 184,
185, 186, 187
rear seat, folding189
Battery
Hybrid578
jump-start432
Maintenance574
recycling579
start574
symbols on the battery579
BLIS321
activating/deactivating322
limitations323
Symbols and messages324
Blower
adjusting214
air distribution202
air vents202
Bluetooth
connect476
connecting vehicle to Internet 495
phone484
settings493
Book service and repair 561
Booster cushions 71
Brake assist
after collision 405
Brake energy 397, 410
Brake fluid
grade 621
Brake functions 396
Brake position 406
Brakes 397
anti-lock brakes, ABS 397
automatic when stationary 403
Brake Assist System, BAS 398
brake lights 159
brake system 396
emergency brake lights 159
Maintenance 399
on salted roads 399
on wet roads 399
parking brake 400
brake system
fluid 621
C
Camera sensor
see Camera299
Camera unit299
limitations300
maintenance and cleaning304
Capacity weight540, 617
Cargo compartment551
attachment points553
Car wash 598, 599, 601, 602, 603, 604
Catalytic converter430
recovery438
CD player474
Cell phone, see Phone485
Center console545
Center display
change appearance129
cleaning593
climate controls207
Function view120
keyboard124
messages138, 139
operation110, 113, 117, 122
overview107
settings130, 131
switch off and change volume 129
