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Left headlight.
1. Remove the low beam rubber cover fromthe headlight housing.
2. Remove the connector from the bulb.
3. Remove the bulb by pressing it slightly upward and then pulling it out.
4. Insert the new bulb in the socket. The bulb's guiding pin should point straight up.
5. Press the connector into place.
6. Put the rubber cover back in place.
Related information
Location of exterior lights (p. 559)
Removing the plastic cover to replace bulbs (p. 559)
Bulb specifications (p. 566)
Replacing the high beam headlight bulbs The high beam bulbs in the halogen head- lights can be changed without the help of aworkshop.
Before the bulbs can be replaced, the plastic covering over the headlight must be removed.
CAUTION
Never touch the bulb glass with your bare fingers. Grease and oils from your fingersvaporize in the heat and will leave adeposit on the reflector, which may dam-age it.
Left headlight.
1. Remove the high beam rubber cover from
the headlight housing. 2. Remove the bulb by turning the bulb
holder upward and then pulling it straight out.
3. Carefully pry the plastic sleeve by the con- nector's locking lug to release it.
4. Remove the connector from the bulb.
5. Replace the bulb.
6. Position the bulb in the socket and turn it downward.
7. Put the rubber cover back in place.
Related information
Location of exterior lights (p. 559)
Removing the plastic cover to replace bulbs (p. 559)
Bulb specifications (p. 566)
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Replacing daytime running lights/ front parking light bulbs
The daytime running light/parking light bulbs in the halogen headlights can be changedwithout the help of a workshop.
Before the bulbs can be replaced, the plastic covering over the headlight must be removed.
NOTE
Daytime running lights/parking lights are easier to reach if the high beam headlightbulbs are removed. The high beam head-lights are mounted above and to the side ofthe daytime running lights/parking lights.Remove the high beam headlight bulb byturning the bulb holder upward and thenpulling it straight out.
CAUTION
Never touch the bulb glass with your bare fingers. Grease and oils from your fingersvaporize in the heat and will leave adeposit on the reflector, which may dam-age it.
Left headlight.
1. Remove the daytime running light/parking light rubber cover from the headlight housing.
2. Pull the daytime running light/parking light bulb holder straight out.
3. Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out.
4. Replace the bulb.
5. Position the bulb holder in the socket and push it into place.
6. If the high beam bulb holder has come loose, position it in the socket and turn downward.
7. Put the rubber cover back in place.
Related information
Location of exterior lights (p. 559)
Removing the plastic cover to replacebulbs (p. 559)
Bulb specifications (p. 566)
Replacing the high beam headlight bulbs(p. 561)
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576Fuse pliers are provided on the inside of the fuse box cover to assist in removing andinserting fuses.
There are also spaces for several extra fuses inthe fusebox.
PositionsThere is a decal with a diagram of the loca-tions of the fuses on the inside of the cover.
Function
Ampere Type
– – Micro
–– Micro
–– Micro
Ignition coils (gasoline); Spark plug (gasoline); Exhaust sensor; Diesel particulate sensor15 Micro
Oil pump solenoid; A/C magnetic coupling; heated oxygen sensor, center (gasoline); heated oxygen sensor, rear (diesel); heated oxygen sensor, front (gasoline/diesel)15 Micro
Vacuum regulator; Valve; Output pulse valve (diesel); Oil level/temperature sensor (diesel); Glow plug (GCU) (diesel) 7.5 Micro
Engine control module; actuator; throttle unit; EGR valve (diesel); turbo position sensor (diesel); turbocharger valve (gasoline)20 Micro
Engine control module
5 Micro
–– Micro
Solenoids (gasoline); Valve; Engine cooling system thermostat (gasoline); EGR cooling pump (diesel); Glow control module (diesel); Supercharger clutch (gasoline); Crankshaft ventilation heater (diesel); Transmission oil cooler valve (die-sel)10 Micro
Spoiler damper control module; Cooler damper control module; Relay coils for output pulse (diesel) 5 Micro
Coolant pump
15 Micro
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Cleaning fabric upholstery and ceiling liner
Only use cleaning agents and car care prod- ucts recommended by Volvo. Clean regularlyand treat stains immediately. It is importantto vacuum before using a cleaning agent.
Never scrape or rub a stain, as this could dam- age the upholstery or ceiling liner. Never usestrong stain removers, as this could changethe color of the upholstery or ceiling liner. Use soapy water or a similar detergent. For more difficult stains caused by oil, ice cream,shoe polish, etc., use a stain remover. Consultwith your Volvo retailer.
Related information
Cleaning the interior (p. 591)
Cleaning the center display (p. 591)
Cleaning the seat belt (p. 593)
Cleaning floor mats and inlay mats(p. 593)
Cleaning leather upholstery
* (p. 594)
Cleaning the leather steering wheel(p. 595)
Cleaning interior plastic, metal and woodsurfaces (p. 595)
Cleaning the seat belt
Only use cleaning agents and car care prod- ucts recommended by Volvo. Clean regularlyand treat stains immediately. It is importantto vacuum before using a cleaning agent.
Use water and a synthetic soap solution. Spe- cially designed textile cleaning agents areavailable for purchase at Volvo retailers. Makesure the belt is dry before it is retracted.
Related information
Cleaning the interior (p. 591)
Cleaning the center display (p. 591)
Cleaning fabric upholstery and ceiling liner(p. 593)
Cleaning floor mats and inlay mats(p. 593)
Cleaning leather upholstery
* (p. 594)
Cleaning the leather steering wheel(p. 595)
Cleaning interior plastic, metal and woodsurfaces (p. 595)
Cleaning floor mats and inlay mats
Only use cleaning agents and car care prod- ucts recommended by Volvo. Clean regularlyand treat stains immediately. It is importantto vacuum before using a cleaning agent.
Remove the inlay mats to clean the floor mats and inlay mats separately. Each inlay mat issecured into place with pins.
1. Remove the inlay mat by grasping the inlay mat at each pin and lifting the mat straight up.
2. Use a vacuum to remove dust and dirt.
NOTE
Do not swing or strike the inlay mats vio- lently against another object to remove dirtas this could damage the mats.
3. After vacuuming, a specially designed tex- tile cleaning agent should be used to remove stains on floor mats. Floor matsshould be cleaned with products recom-mended by Volvo retailers.
4. After cleaning, put the inlay mat back into place by pressing it in at each pin.
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Cleaning the leather steering wheel
Only use cleaning agents and car care prod- ucts recommended by Volvo. Clean regularlyand treat stains immediately. It is importantto vacuum before using a cleaning agent.
Leather 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 forcleaning the leather steering wheel. First,remove dirt, dust, etc. with a damp sponge orcloth.
CAUTION
Sharp objects such as rings could damage the leather on the steering wheel.
Treating 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. For blood stains, mix approxi-mately 2 dl (1 cup) of water with 25 g(one ounce) of salt and wipe the 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. 591)
Cleaning the center display (p. 591)
Cleaning fabric upholstery and ceiling liner (p. 593)
Cleaning the seat belt (p. 593)
Cleaning floor mats and inlay mats(p. 593)
Cleaning leather upholstery
* (p. 594)
Cleaning interior plastic, metal and woodsurfaces (p. 595)
Cleaning interior plastic, metal and wood surfaces
Only use cleaning agents and car care prod- ucts recommended by Volvo. Clean regularlyand treat stains immediately.
A lightly dampened microfiber cloth is recom- mended for cleaning interior details and surfa-ces. These cloths are available for purchase atVolvo retailers. 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 witha clean and dry microfiber cloth usingsmall, circular motions. If necessary, mois-ten the cloth lightly with clean water.
Related information
Cleaning the interior (p. 591)
Cleaning the center display (p. 591)
Cleaning fabric upholstery and ceiling liner (p. 593)
Cleaning the seat belt (p. 593)
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE
* Option/accessory.
596
Cleaning floor mats and inlay mats (p. 593)
Cleaning leather upholstery
* (p. 594)
Cleaning the leather steering wheel(p. 595)
Cleaning the exterior
The vehicle should be washed as soon as it becomes dirty. This makes the vehicle easierto clean because dirt does not attach asstrongly. It also reduces the risk of scratchesand keeps the vehicle looking new. Wash thevehicle in a car wash or garage with an oilseparator and use car washing detergent.
Related information
Cleaning the exterior (p. 596)
Polishing and waxing (p. 596)
Hand washing (p. 597)
Automatic car washes (p. 599)
High-pressure washing (p. 600)
Cleaning the wiper blades (p. 600)
Cleaning exterior plastic, rubber and trim components (p. 601)
Cleaning rims (p. 602)
Corrosion protection (p. 602)
Polishing and waxing
Polish and wax the vehicle when the paint is matte or to provide extra protection. Thevehicle does not need to be polished until it isat least a year old. However, it can be waxedduring the first year. Do not polish or wax thevehicle in direct sunlight. The surface of thevehicle should not be warmer than 45 °C(113 °F).
Wash and dry the vehicle very carefully before polishing or waxing. Removeasphalt and tar stains with asphaltremover or paint thinner. More stubbornstains can be removed with a grindingpaste designed for vehicle paint.
Use polish first and then liquid or pastewax. Follow the instructions on the pack-age carefully. Many products contain bothpolish and wax.
A wide range of polymer-based waxes canbe purchased today. These waxes are easyto use and produce a long-lasting, high-gloss finish that protects the bodyworkagainst oxidation, road dirt and fading.
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CAUTION
Avoid waxing and polishing plastic and rubber. If using degreaser on plastic and rubber, only rub (if necessary) with slight pressure.Use a soft sponge. Polishing glossy trim moldings can wear away or damage the glossy surface layer. Polish containing abrasives must not be used.
CAUTION
Only use paintwork treatments recom- mended by Volvo. Other treatments, suchas preservation, sealing, protection, lustersealing or similar, could damage the paint-work. Paintwork damage caused by suchtreatments are not covered by Volvo's war-ranty.
Related information
Cleaning the exterior (p. 596)
Hand washing (p. 597)
Automatic car washes (p. 599)
High-pressure washing (p. 600)
Cleaning the wiper blades (p. 600)
Cleaning exterior plastic, rubber and trim components (p. 601)
Cleaning rims (p. 602)
Corrosion protection (p. 602)
Hand washing
The vehicle should be washed as soon as it becomes dirty. This makes the vehicle easierto clean because dirt does not attach asstrongly. It also reduces the risk of scratchesand keeps the vehicle looking new. Wash thevehicle in a car wash or garage with an oilseparator and use car washing detergent.
Important to keep in mind when handwashing your vehicle
Avoid washing the vehicle in direct sun- light. This could cause the detergent orwax to dry out and become abrasive.
Remove bird droppings from paintwork assoon as possible. It contains chemicalsthat affect and discolor paintwork veryquickly. Use e.g. soft paper or a spongesoaked in lots of water. Consult an author-ized Volvo workshop for assistanceremoving discoloration.
Hose down the underbody, including thewheel housings and bumper.
Hose down the entire vehicle and removeany loose dirt, droppings etc. to reducethe risk of scratches from washing. Do notspray directly onto locks.
If necessary, use cold degreaser on heavilysoiled surfaces. Note that in such casesthe surfaces must not be hot from the sun.
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* Option/accessory.
600
Settings for automatically activating the parking brake (p. 387)
Keyless and touch-sensitive surfaces
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(p. 248)
High-pressure washing The vehicle should be washed as soon as it becomes dirty. The longer the dirt remains,the more difficult it will be to keep the vehicleclean. It could also lead to paint damage.Wash the vehicle in a car wash or garagewith an oil separator. Use a car washingdetergent.
If washing the vehicle with a high-pressure wash, use sweeping movements and keep thenozzle at least 30 cm (13 in.) from the vehicle.Do not spray directly onto locks.
Related information
Cleaning the exterior (p. 596)
Polishing and waxing (p. 596)
Hand washing (p. 597)
Automatic car washes (p. 599)
Cleaning the wiper blades (p. 600)
Cleaning exterior plastic, rubber and trimcomponents (p. 601)
Cleaning rims (p. 602)
Corrosion protection (p. 602)
Cleaning the wiper blades The vehicle should be washed as soon as it becomes dirty. The longer the dirt remains,the more difficult it will be to keep the vehicleclean. It could also lead to paint damage.Wash the vehicle in a car wash or garagewith an oil separator. Use a car washingdetergent.
Asphalt, dust and salt residue on wiper blades, as well as insects, ice etc. on the windshield,shorten the service life of wiper blades. When cleaning, put the wiper blades in the service position.
NOTE
Wash the wiper blades and windshield regularly with a lukewarm soap solution orvehicle shampoo. Do not use strong sol-vents.
Related information
Cleaning the exterior (p. 596)
Polishing and waxing (p. 596)
Hand washing (p. 597)
Automatic car washes (p. 599)
High-pressure washing (p. 600)
Cleaning exterior plastic, rubber and trim components (p. 601)