2021 VOLVO V60 Owners Manual

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Replacing bulbs
This vehicle is equipped with only LED 15
lights, which means it does not have any replaceable bulbs. Contact a workshop 14
if
you experience any problems with the light- ing. If there is a problem with an LED 15
light, the
entire lamp unit will normally need to be replaced.
NOTE
For information on lights not mentioned in the Owner's Manual, contact a Volvoretailer or an authorized Volvo workshop.
NOTE
Exterior lighting such as headlights and taillights may develop temporary conden-sation on the inside of the lens. This is nor-mal. All exterior lighting is designed toresist this. Condensation is normally ven-ted out of the lamp housing once the lighthas been lit for some period of time.
NOTE
Bulbs for Active Bending Lights * contain
traces of mercury and should therefore always be deposited at an authorized Volvoworkshop.
Cleaning the interior
Use cleaning agents and car care products recommended by Volvo. Clean regularly andtreat stains immediately. It is important tovacuum before using a cleaning agent.
CAUTION
Some colored clothing (for example, dark jeans and suede garments) maystain the upholstery. If this occurs, it isimportant to clean and treat theseparts of the upholstery as soon as pos-sible.
Never use strong solvents such aswasher fluid, gasoline, mineral spirit orconcentrated alcohol to clean the inte-rior as this can damage the upholsteryas well as other interior materials.
Never spray cleaning agent directlyonto components that have electricalbuttons and controls. Wipe insteadwith a damp cloth with cleaning agent.
Sharp objects and Velcro can damagethe car's textile upholstery.
Only use cleaning agent on the type ofmaterial it is intended for.
15
LED (Light Emitting Diode)
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Related information
Cleaning the center display (p. 608)
Cleaning fabric upholstery and ceiling liner (p. 609)
Cleaning the seat belt (p. 610)
Cleaning textile floor and inlay mats(p. 611)
Cleaning leather upholstery
* (p. 611)
Cleaning the leather steering wheel(p. 612)
Cleaning interior plastic, metal and woodsurfaces (p. 613)
Cleaning the center display
Marks, stains, finger smudges etc. on the center display may affect its performance andreadability. Clean the screen regularly with amicrofiber cloth.
1. Turn off the center display by pressing and holding the Home button.
2. Wipe the screen clean with the microfiber cloth provided or use another microfiber cloth of similar quality. Wipe the screenwith a clean, dry microfiber cloth usingsmall, circular motions. If necessary, mois-ten the cloth slightly.
3. Reactivate the display by pressing the Home button briefly.
CAUTION
The microfiber cloth must be free of sand and dirt when cleaning the center display.
CAUTION
When cleaning the center display, apply only light pressure to the screen. Pressingtoo hard could damage the screen.
CAUTION
Do not spray liquid or corrosive chemicals directly onto the center display. Do not usewindow cleaners, cleaning agents, aerosolsprays, solvents, alcohol, ammonia ordetergents that contain abrasives. Never use abrasive cloths, paper towels or tissue paper, as these may scratch the cen-ter display.
Related information
Cleaning the interior (p. 607)
Cleaning fabric upholstery and ceiling liner (p. 609)
Cleaning the seat belt (p. 610)
Cleaning textile floor and inlay mats(p. 611)
Cleaning leather upholstery
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Cleaning the leather steering wheel (p. 612)
Cleaning interior plastic, metal and woodsurfaces (p. 613)
Cleaning the head-up display
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instrument panel
Carefully wipe the glass covering the head-up display unit with a clean and dry microfibercloth. If necessary, the cloth may be slightlymoistened.
Never use strong stain removers. For difficult cleaning conditions, a special cleaning agentcan be purchased at a Volvo retailer.
Related information
Activating and deactivating the head-up display
* (p. 141)
Head-up display
* (p. 140)
Cleaning fabric upholstery and ceiling liner
Use of textile cleaner is recommended when cleaning textile materials. Clean as neededand treat stains immediately.
CAUTION
Never scrape or rub a stain because this may damage the upholstery.
CAUTION
Never use stain removers or strong sol- vents because these may damage theupholstery.
Cleaning textile upholstery1. Start by vacuuming the upholstery.
2. Follow the instructions of the textile cleaner.
3. When cleaning upholstery, a spray extrac- tion cleaner is recommended for sucking up cleaning fluids and rinse water.
CAUTION
Certain dyed clothing (such as denim and suede garments) may stain the upholstery.Difficult stains, like oil, can be difficult toremove.

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CAUTION
Always clean all of the upholstery, even if it only has isolated stains. This helps to pre-vent permanent water rings.
NOTE
Do not remove the upholstery when clean- ing.
Cleaning the ceiling liner1. Carefully brush the ceiling liner using a
soft brush.
2. Follow the instructions of the textile cleaner.
3. Then use a soft, lint-free cloth to wipe the ceiling liner.
CAUTION
Failure to take care during cleaning could lead to damage to the ceiling liner.
Related information
Cleaning the interior (p. 607)
Cleaning the center display (p. 608)
Cleaning the seat belt (p. 610)
Cleaning textile floor and inlay mats (p. 611)
Cleaning leather upholstery
* (p. 611)
Cleaning the leather steering wheel(p. 612)
Cleaning interior plastic, metal and woodsurfaces (p. 613)
Cleaning the seat belt
Use cleaning agents and car care products recommended by Volvo. Clean regularly andtreat stains immediately. It is important tovacuum 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. 607)
Cleaning the center display (p. 608)
Cleaning fabric upholstery and ceiling liner(p. 609)
Cleaning textile floor and inlay mats(p. 611)
Cleaning leather upholstery
* (p. 611)
Cleaning the leather steering wheel(p. 612)
Cleaning interior plastic, metal and woodsurfaces (p. 613)

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Cleaning textile floor and inlay mats
Use of textile cleaner is recommended when cleaning textile mats. Clean regularly andtreat stains immediately. It is important tovacuum 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.
4. After cleaning, put the inlay mat back into place by pressing it in at each pin.
WARNING
Never use more than one inlay mat at a time on the driver's floor. If any othertype of floor mat is used, remove theoriginal mat from the driver's seat floorbefore driving. All types of mats mustbe securely anchored in the attach-ment points in the floor. Make sure thefloor mat does not impede the move-ment of the brake pedal or acceleratorpedal in any way, as this could be aserious safety hazard.
Volvo's floor mats are specially manu-factured for your vehicle. They must beproperly secured in the attachmentpoints in the floor to help ensure theycannot slide and become trappedunder the pedals.
Related information
Cleaning the interior (p. 607)
Cleaning the center display (p. 608)
Cleaning fabric upholstery and ceiling liner(p. 609)
Cleaning the seat belt (p. 610)
Cleaning leather upholstery
* (p. 611)
Cleaning the leather steering wheel(p. 612)
Cleaning interior plastic, metal and woodsurfaces (p. 613)
Cleaning leather upholstery
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Use cleaning agents and car care products recommended by Volvo. Clean regularly andtreat stains immediately. It is important tovacuum before using a cleaning agent.
Volvo's leather upholstery * is treated to pro-
tect its original appearance. Over time, sun- light, grease, dirt, etc. could break down theprotective layer. This could result in scratchesand cracking. Leather upholstery * is a natural product that
changes and acquires a beautiful patina over time. Regular cleaning and treatments arerequired to preserve the qualities and color ofthe leather. Volvo offers a comprehensiveproduct, Volvo Leather Care KitWipes, forcleaning and treating leather upholstery.When used as directed, it helps preserve theleather's protective coating. For optimal results, Volvo recommends clean- ing and applying protective cream one to fourtimes a year (or more often as needed). VolvoLeather Care Kit 951 0251 and Volvo LeatherSoftener 943 7429 are available for purchaseat Volvo retailers.
Cleaning the leather upholstery1. Apply the leather cleaner to a damp sponge and squeeze it until the cleanerfoams.

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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 upholstery1. Apply a small amount of leather protector to a cloth and then apply the protector tothe leather using light circular movements.
2. Let it dry for approximately 20 minutes. > Protecting the leather upholsterymakes it better able to withstand sun-light's harmful UV rays.
Related information
Cleaning the interior (p. 607)
Cleaning the center display (p. 608)
Cleaning fabric upholstery and ceiling liner(p. 609)
Cleaning the seat belt (p. 610)
Cleaning textile floor and inlay mats(p. 611)
Cleaning the leather steering wheel(p. 612)
Cleaning interior plastic, metal and wood surfaces (p. 613)
Cleaning the leather steering wheel
Use cleaning agents and car care products recommended by Volvo. Clean regularly andtreat stains immediately. It is important tovacuum 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. 607)
Cleaning the center display (p. 608)
Cleaning fabric upholstery and ceiling liner (p. 609)
Cleaning the seat belt (p. 610)
Cleaning textile floor and inlay mats(p. 611)
Cleaning leather upholstery
* (p. 611)
Cleaning interior plastic, metal and woodsurfaces (p. 613)

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Cleaning interior plastic, metal and wood surfaces
Use cleaning agents and car care products recommended by Volvo. Clean regularly andtreat 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. 607)
Cleaning the center display (p. 608)
Cleaning fabric upholstery and ceiling liner (p. 609)
Cleaning the seat belt (p. 610)
Cleaning textile floor and inlay mats(p. 611)
Cleaning leather upholstery
* (p. 611)
Cleaning the leather steering wheel(p. 612)
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 therims at a car wash or garage with an oil sepa-rator. Use a car washing detergent recom-mended by Volvo.
Related information
Cleaning the exterior (p. 613)
Polishing and waxing (p. 614)
Hand washing (p. 615)
Automatic car washes (p. 616)
High-pressure washing (p. 617)
Cleaning the wiper blades (p. 618)
Cleaning exterior plastic, rubber and trim components (p. 618)
Cleaning rims (p. 619)
Corrosion protection (p. 620)

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Polishing and waxing
Polish and wax the vehicle when the paint is dull or to provide extra protection. The vehicledoes not need to be polished until it is atleast 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. Usecleaning agents recommended by Volvo.
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.
CAUTION
Never polish or wax initially matte exterior details on the vehicle. This could destroythe matte effect and make the surface per-manently shiny.
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
Use cleaning agents recommended by Volvo. Other treatments, such as preserva-tion, sealing, protection, luster sealing orsimilar, could damage the paintwork.Paintwork damage caused by such treat-ments are not covered by Volvo's warranty.
Related information
Cleaning the exterior (p. 613)
Hand washing (p. 615)
Automatic car washes (p. 616)
High-pressure washing (p. 617)
Cleaning the wiper blades (p. 618)
Cleaning exterior plastic, rubber and trim components (p. 618)
Cleaning rims (p. 619)
Corrosion protection (p. 620)