Volvo 1999 S80 Page 16 Operation And Care Manual Download

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Locking and unlocking the car

Alarm

Power windows

Sideview mirror controls

Glove compartment

Automatic transmission

Geartronic

Parking brake

Center console switches

Power seat adjustment

Heated seats (option)

Cleaning upholstery

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Folding rear seat

Panel for long loads

Folding down head restraint

Adjusting head restraint

Child safety locks

Integrated booster cushion

pg. 21 Exterior

Summary of Contents for 1999 S80

Page 1: ...scriptions operating instructions and maintenance requirements recommendations in this manual We also urge you and your passengers to wear seat belts at all times in this or any other automobile And of course please do not operate a vehicle if you may be affected by alcohol medication or any impairment that could hinder your ability to drive Your Volvo is designed to meet all applicable safety and...

Page 2: ...ng and driving Chapter 7 Wheels and tires Chapter 8 Maintenance Servicing Chapter 9 Specifications Chapter 10 Audio systems Index 1998 Volvo Cars of North America Inc General information Shiftlock When your car is parked the gear selector is locked in the P ark position To release the selector from this position turn the ignition key to position II or start the engine depress the brake pedal press...

Page 3: ...rol system s may render your Volvo not certifiable for legal operation in the U S Canada and other countries All information illustrations and specifications contained in this manual are based on the latest product information available at the time of publication Please note that some vehicles may be equipped differently depending on special legal requirments and that optional equipment described ...

Page 4: ...uous environmental refinement of conventional gasoline powered internal combustion engines Volvo is actively looking at advanced technology alternative fuel vehicles When you drive a Volvo you become our partner in the work to lessen the car s impact on the environment To reduce your vehicle s environmental impact you can Maintain proper air pressure in your tires Tests have shown decreased fuel e...

Page 5: ...province some type of childrestraint legislation has been passed Additionally most states and provinces have already made it mandatory for occupants of a car to use seat belts So urging you to buckle up is not just our recommendation legislation in your state or province may mandate seat belt usage The few seconds it takes to buckle up may one day allow you to say It s a good thing I was wearing m...

Page 6: ...emember The belt should not be twisted or turned The lap belt must be positioned low on the hips not pressing against the abdomen Make sure that the shoulder belt is rolled up into its retractor and that the shoulder and lap belts are taut Before exiting the car check that the seat belt retracts fully after being unbuckled If necessary guide the belt back into the retractor slot NOTE Legislation i...

Page 7: ... have a detrimental effect on the amount of protection available to you in the event of a collision The seat back should not be tilted too far back The shoulder belt must be taut in order to function properly Do not use child safety seats or child booster cushions backrests in the front passenger s seat We also recommend that children who have outgrown these devices sit in the rear seat with the s...

Page 8: ...urs The airbag system includes gas generators 1 surrounded by the airbags 2 and front seat belt tensioners for both of the front seats 4 To deploy the system the sensor 3 activates the gas generators causing the airbags to be inflated with nitrogen gas As the movement of the seats occupants compresses the airbags some of the gas is expelled at a controlled rate to provide better cushioning Both se...

Page 9: ... installed near the SRS cover in the center of the steering wheel the SRS cover above the glove compartment or the area affected by airbag deployment If the SRS warning light stays on after the engine has started or if it comes on while you are driving drive the car to the nearest authorized Volvo retailer for inspection as soon as possible The above is a sample of the label found on all seat belt...

Page 10: ... Gordon Baker Road P O Box 914 Willowdale Ontario M2H 2N7 Rockleigh New Jersey 07647 0914 800 663 8255 800 458 1552 pg 6 Front airbags SRS Passenger side air bag decal SRS texts on inside of both sun visors SRS texts on outside of both sun visors SRS decals at far right of instrument panel WARNING Do not use child safety seats or child booster cushions backrests in the front passenger s seat We al...

Page 11: ...cover on the steering wheel or the passenger side SRS seam This should only be done by an authorized Volvo service technician Failure to follow these instructions can result in injury to the vehicle occupants in an accident pg 7 Front airbags SRS NOTE The information on this page does not pertain to the Side Impact Protection System airbags When are the airbags deployed The SRS system is designed ...

Page 12: ... an authorized Volvo retailer for repairs Automatic transmission Before attempting to tow the car use the following procedure to override the shiftlock system to move the gear selector to the neutral position Switch off the ignition for at least 10 minutes and disconnect the battery Wait at least one minute Insert the key in the ignition and turn it to position II Press firmly on the brake pedal M...

Page 13: ...tem both front seat occupants should sit in an upright position with the seat belt properly fastened 1 Airbag 2 wire 3 gas generator sensor unit WARNING Never drive with the airbags deployed The fact that they hang out can impair the steering of your car Other safety systems can also be damaged The smoke and dust formed when the airbags are deployed can cause skin and eye irritation in the event o...

Page 14: ...er try to open or repair any components of the IC system This should only be done by an authorized Volvo service technician The inflatable curtains are designed to deploy only during certain sideimpact collisions depending on the crash severity angle speed and impact The inflatable curtains are not designed to deploy in all side impact situations For best protection from the IC both front seat occ...

Page 15: ...information window 26 Switches in center console 27 Trip computer 28 Cruise control 29 Headlights parking lights fog lights instrument illumination 30 Turn signals windshield wipers washers 31 Steering wheel adjustment lock ignition switch 32 Warning flashers heated mirrors rear window front seats 33 Parking brake auxiliary socket 34 Electrically operated windows 35 Rearview sideview vanity mirror...

Page 16: ...ic transmission 65 Geartronic 67 Parking brake 34 Center console switches 27 D Power seat adjustment 46 Heated seats option 33 Cleaning upholstery 101 D Folding rear seat 52 Panel for long loads 52 Folding down head restraint 27 Adjusting head restraint 3 Child safety locks 57 Integrated booster cushion 13 pg 21 Exterior ...

Page 17: ...ection indicator 94 Replacing a fog light 94 Replacing license plate lights 96 D Tires 80 Wheels 80 Brake system 16 Spare wheel 82 Changing wheels 84 E Replacing a high beam 92 Replacing a low beam 92 Replacing a parking light 93 Replacing a direction indicator 93 Replacing a fog light 95 Replacing a headlight wiper 115 F Washing the car 100 Paint touch up 99 pg 22 Instruments ...

Page 18: ...d warning flashers 33 C Audio system 125 D Electronic climate control 41 Heated seats option 33 Heated rear window rearview mirrors 33 E Steering wheel adjustment 32 Airbag 4 Cruise control 29 Windshield wipers washer 31 Turn signal lever 31 Trip computer 28 Audio system controls 125 F High low beam headlights 30 Parking lights 30 Fog lights 30 Instrument panel lighting 30 ...

Page 19: ...General warning light see page 24 8 High beam indicator light 9 Tachometer Reads thousands of engine rpm The engine should not be operated with the needle in the red range on the gauge 10 Gear and driving mode indicator The currently selected driving mode is displayed here If you use the geartronic function on the automatic transmission the currently selected gear will be displayed 11 Ambient temp...

Page 20: ...the parking brake has been fully released Warning lamp in the center of the instrument panel This lamp lights up red or orange depending on the severity of the fault that has been detected Orange light Follow the instructions shown in the text window Red light Stop the car as soon as possible in a suitable location and read the message shown in the text window Supplemental Restraint System SRS If ...

Page 21: ...ght is on CHECK ENGINE Malfunction indicator lamp If the light comes on or stays on after the vehicle has started the engine diagnostic system has detected a possible fault in the emission control system Although driveability may not be affected see an authorized Volvo retailer as soon as possible for inspection NOTE If the fuel filler cap is not closed tightly or if the engine is running when the...

Page 22: ...rval has been exceeded The light will stay on for 2 minutes after start until reset by the servicing retailer Turn signal indicator trailer certain models If you are towing a trailer this light will flash simultaneously with the turn signals on the trailer If the light does not flash when signaling neither the trailer s turn signals nor the car s turn signals are functioning Contents Top of Page ...

Page 23: ...Climate control system general information 44 pg 40 Ventilation Air vents in dash Air vents dash A Open B Closed C Horizontal air flow D Vertical air flow Direct the outer air vents toward the side windows to demist In cold weather close the air vents in the center of the dash to direct as much air as possible toward the windows ...

Page 24: ...in door pillars Air vents in door pillars A Closed B Open C Horizontal air flow D Vertical air flow Direct the air vents toward the rear side windows to demist Direct the air vents toward the rear seat for the best heating cooling effect pg 41 Electronic Climate Control ECC pg 42 Electronic Climate Control ECC AUTO ...

Page 25: ...ows The LED in the switch will light up to indicate that the defrost function is engaged Blower speed increases automatically and the air in the passenger compartment is dehumidified Recirculation will not function while defrost is engaged Heated rear window sideview mirrors This function demists de ices the rear window and sideview mirrors The LED in the switch will light up to indicate that the ...

Page 26: ...switch will automatically regulate blower speed and override manual adjustment NOTE Turning the blower control counterclockwise as far as possible an LED next to the control will light up will turn both the blower and the air conditioning off Air flow Air flow to windows Air from panel vents Air through floor vents Press AUTO to automatically regulate air flow or press any combination of the contr...

Page 27: ...riving will help release the warm air from the passenger compartment When the engine is running close the windows and sun roof and use the recirculation function for several minutes to enable the air conditioning to cool the compartment as quickly as possible Windows and optional sun roof The ECC system will function best if the windows and optional sun roof are closed If you drive with the sun ro...

Page 28: ...t seats From the time the driver s door is unlocked the driver s seat can be adjusted with the ignition off during a 10 minute period if the door remains opened If the door is closed the seat can be adjusted for 40 seconds 1 Power seat control panel 2 Lumbar support Turn the control for softer or firmer lumbar support Move the seat as far rearward as possible for easiest access to the lumbar suppo...

Page 29: ...y when the seat is in motion Programming the memory Three seat positions can be programmed To program a seat position 1 Adjust the seat to the desired position 2 Hold down the MEM button 3 While holding down the MEM button press button 1 to program the current position of the seat Buttons 2 and 3 can be programmed in the same way To move the seat to a programmed position press and hold down button...

Page 30: ... lock the car and later unlock it with the same remote control and open the driver s door the driver s seat will automatically move to the position it was in when you left the car See page 56 for more information on this function Folding passenger s seat backrest The passenger seat backrest can be folded down to the horizontal position for carrying long loads To fold down the backrest Move the sea...

Page 31: ...n be switched on or off at any time by pressing the center button in the panel above the rearview mirror The light will stay on for 10 minutes You can temporarily override this timer function by pressing the button for more than 3 seconds when you turn on the courtesy light The timer will function again he next time the light is switched on by quickly pressing the button The factory set timer peri...

Page 32: ...vent them from moving during sudden stops pg 50 Storage compartment in center console Storage compartment in center console cup holders Press button A to pop open the cup holder Press button B to open the storage space in the center console for cassettes change holder etc Press button C to open the outer cover only over the storage compartment pg 51 Spare tire Cargo net in trunk ...

Page 33: ...p to help keep these components in place in the event of a sudden stop NOTE See page 84 for information on how the jack should be used Cargo net in the trunk The cargo net in the trunk can be used to secure light objects Pull the release tab pull the net out and slide the runner in the handle down into one of the two slots provided at the rear edge of the trunk Use the release tab to release tensi...

Page 34: ...ndle s in the trunk to release the backrest s see illustration above If the outboard rear head restraints are folded down they should be returned to the upright position before folding the backrest down It may be necessary to manually adjust the center head restraint Fold the backrest down WARNING When the backrest is returned to the upright position check that it is properly locked in place Retur...

Page 35: ... trunk to release the backrest From the rear seat fold down the right section of the backrest slightly Release the flap by pushing the catch located on the rear side of the backrest upward and pulling the flap forward Return the backrest to the upright position If your car is equipped with the optional integrated child booster cushion this cushion must be folded down before you fold down the backr...

Page 36: ...ld safety locks rear doors 60 pg 54 Keys Locking and unlocking the car Master key This key operates all locks Service key Driver s door and ignition switch steering wheel lock Keys Your car is equipped with a central locking system The key used on the driver s door the remote control or central locking button will lock unlock all doors and the trunk The glove compartment can also be locked with th...

Page 37: ...car can only be started if a properly coded key is used If you misplace a key take the other keys to an authorized Volvo retailer for reprogramming as an antitheft measure This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following condition 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference t...

Page 38: ...off the alarm This function will not unlock the other doors If for any reason it should be necessary to unlock the trunk with the master key Press the key into the upper or lower edge of the cover over the lock in the trunk lid Move the key upward or downward to remove the cover Insert the master key in the lock and unlock the trunk Central locking buttons Central locking buttons These buttons loc...

Page 39: ...ote keyless entry system Your car is equipped with a remote control transmitter This transmitter uses a radio frequency which will allow keyless entry into the passenger compartment or the trunk You will be supplied with two coded key ring transmitters which will enable you to lock unlock all doors and the trunk from a distance of 10 15 feet 3 5 meters On vehicles equipped with an alarm the alarm ...

Page 40: ...p to 3 that you use with your car This feature will not function if you lock your car with the key This device complies with FCC rules Part 15 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference that may be received including interference that may cause undesired operation pg 57 Remote keyless entry sy...

Page 41: ...ff the alarm The hood is opened The trunk is opened A door is opened The ignition switch is tampered with If there is movement in the passenger compartment if the car is equipped with the optional movement sensor The car is lifted or towed if the car is equipped with the optional inclination sensor The battery is disconnected while the alarm is set Arming setting the alarm Press the LOCK button on...

Page 42: ...on will NOT unlock the car pg 59 Alarm Temporarily disconnecting the alarm sensor s option This button will only be found in cars equipped with the optional inclination and or movement sensors In certain situations it may be desirable to disconnect the alarm sensors if for example you drive your car onto a ferry where the rocking of the boat could trigger the alarm or if a person or pet remains in...

Page 43: ...l automatically reengage re lock and the alarm will reset after 2 minutes unless a door or the trunk has been opened The position of this button may vary depending on the specifications of your car pg 60 Child safety locks rear doors Child safety lock control in left rear door Child safety lock control in right rear door Child safety locks rear doors The controls are located on the rear door jambs...

Page 44: ...quirements Break in Period A new car should be broken in Refrain from utilizing your car s full driving potential e g full throttle acceleration during the first 1 200 miles 2000 km including the kickdown function automatic transmission NOTE ENGINE OIL Although some oil consumption occurs during normal engine operation more oil is consumed when the engine is new as the internal parts generate high...

Page 45: ...ine will lessen the effectiveness of the emission control system and could result in loss of emission warranty coverage State and local vehicle inspection programs will make detection of misfueling easier possibly resulting in emission test failure for misfueled vehicles NOTE Some U S and Canadian gasolines contain an octane enhancing additive called methyl cyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl M...

Page 46: ...les that are not compatible with the fuel filler neck on cars equipped with the evaporative control system ORVR Please refer to page 105 for additional information CAUTION Do not refuel with the engine running Turn the ignition off or to position I If the ignition is on an incorrect reading could occur in the fuel gauge After refueling close the fuel filler cap by turning it clockwise until it cli...

Page 47: ...ic transmission fluid reaches normal operating temperature CAUTION The engine should be idling when you move the gear selector Never accelerate until after you feel the gear engage Accelerating immediately after selecting a gear will cause harsh gear engagement and premature transmission wear Selecting P or N when idling at a standstill for prolonged periods of time will help prevent overheating o...

Page 48: ...unning If by mistake the gear selector is moved from P the car may start moving R Reverse Never engage R while the car is moving forward N Neutral Neutral no gear engaged Use the parking brake D Drive D is the normal driving position and should be used as often as possible to help improve fuel economy The car should not be moving when shifting from R to the D position 3 Intermediate gear The trans...

Page 49: ... constantly monitors the way in which the transmission functions It senses and adapts each gear shift for optimal performance The system also monitors your particular driving style and adapts gear shifting accordingly pg 66 Automatic transmission AW5 Automatic transmission shift gate positions The gear selector can be moved freely between N and D Depressing the selector knob enables you to move th...

Page 50: ...echanically locked in the P position SHIFTLOCK To release the gear selector from this position the engine must be running or the ignition key must be in position II and the brake pedal must be depressed WARNING Never leave the car unattended when the engine is running If by mistake the gear selector is moved from P the car may start moving R Reverse Never engage R while the car is moving forward N...

Page 51: ... on using the manual Geartronic shifting function pg 68 Automatic transmission Geartronic Manual shifting Geartronic You can move the gear selector freely between the M anual and D rive positions while driving Gears 2 3 and 4 have a lock up function which reduces engine speed and helps save fuel The currently selected gear will be displayed in the instrument panel see page 23 To access the M anual...

Page 52: ...st few minutes of operation A cold engine uses more fuel and is subject to increased wear Whenever possible avoid using the car for driving short distances This does not allow the engine to reach normal operating temperature Drive carefully and avoid rapid acceleration and hard braking Do not exceed posted speed limits Avoid carrying unnecessary items extra load in the car Maintan correct tire pre...

Page 53: ...agging brakes Incorrect front end alignment Some of the above mentioned items and others are checked at the standard Maintenance Service intervals NOTE D rive should be used as often as possible to help improve fuel economy Contents Top of Page ...

Page 54: ...handling on dry and wet surfaces It should be noted however that the tires have been developed to give these features on snow icefree surfaces Certain models are equipped with all season tires which provide a somewhat higher degree of road holding on slippery surfaces than tires without the all season rating However for optimum road holding on icy or snow covered roads we recommend suitable winter...

Page 55: ...e warm during use After cooling when the vehicle is parked the tires have a tendency to distort slightly forming flat spots These flat spots can cause vibrations similar to the vibrations caused by unbalanced wheels They do however disappear when the tire warms up The degree to which flat spots form depends on the type of cord used in the tire Remember that in cold weather it takes longer for the ...

Page 56: ...of traction It is important to install winter tires on all four wheels to help retain traction during cornering braking and accelerating Failure to do so could reduce traction to an unsafe level or adversely affect handling Do not mix tires of different design as this could also negatively affect overall tire road grip Volvo recommends 215 55 R16 winter tires on all four wheels Winter tires wear m...

Page 57: ... tire other than as a temporary replacement for a punctured tire In other words it must be replaced as soon as possible by a standard tire Roadholding etc may be affected with the Temporary Spare in use Do not therefore exceed 50 mph 80 km h CAUTION The car must not be driven with wheels of different dimensions or with a spare tire other than the one that came with the car The use of different siz...

Page 58: ...e which all passenger car tires must meet under the Federal Motor Safety Standard No 109 Grades B and A represent higher levels of performance on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required by law WARNING The temperature grade for this tire is established for a tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded Excessive speed under inflation or excessive loading either separately or in com...

Page 59: ...rebalancing mark and reinstall wheels in the same location and position as before removal To lessen the chance of imbalance each wheel hub is equipped with a guide stud to ensure that a removed wheel can be reinstalled in its original position as when changing over to winter tires wheels pg 85 Changing wheels Correct tightening order for wheel bolts Installing the wheel Clean the contact surfaces ...

Page 60: ...ng brake and put the gear selector in the P ark position Block the wheels standing on the ground use rigid wooden blocks or large stones The jack should be kept well greased CAUTION The car must not be driven with wheels of different dimensions or with a spare tire other than the one that came with the car The use of different size wheels can seriously damage your car s transmission Correct tighte...

Page 61: ...ng the upholstery 101 Maintenance service Warranty 102 Maintenance schedule 103 Fuel emissions systems 105 Drive belt Air pump system Coolant 106 Servicing 107 Opening the hood Engine compartment 109 Engine oil 110 Power steering Brake fluid reservoirs 112 Automatic transmission fluid 113 Battery maintenance 114 Replacing wiper blades 116 pg 88 Fuses ...

Page 62: ...d metal wire to see if it is broken If so put in a new fuse of the same color and amperage written on the fuse Spare fuses are stored in the fuse box in the passenger compartment If fuses burn out repeatedly have the electrical system inspected by an authorized Volvo retailer The relays and main fuses in the engine compartment and trunk should only be replaced by an authorized Volvo retailer You c...

Page 63: ...Low beams 15A 3 Brake light connector 5A 4 Windshield wipers 25A 5 Windshield washers headlight washers certain models 15A 6 7 8 Horn 15A 9 10 11 ABS 30A 12 ABS 30A 13 Starter motor 25A 14 Engine control systems 5A 15 16 A C compressor throttle sensor automatic transmission 20A 17 Air pump electric cooling fan A C compressor ignition coil 20A 18 Mass air flow sensor engine control module fuel inje...

Page 64: ... 15A 4 Power driver s seat 30A 5 Power passenger s seat 30A 6 7 SRS central electrical module X relay seat belt locks 5A 8 Heated front seats option 25A 9 ABS 5A 10 Left high beam 15A 11 Right high beam 15A 12 Headlight wipers 15A 13 Auxiliary sockets front rear 20A 14 Power passenger s seat 5A 15 Audio system 5A 16 Audio system 20A 17 Radio amplifier 30A 18 Telephone option VNS option 10A 19 20 2...

Page 65: ... 33 Fuel pump 15A 34 Power sun roof 15A 35 Central locking system power windows 25A 36 Central locking system power windows 25A 37 Power windows rear doors child safety locks 30A 38 pg 91 Fuses in the trunk Fuses in the trunk The fuses in the trunk are located on the left side under the covering material The main fuses under a cover held in place by screws should only be replaced by an authorized ...

Page 66: ...er 15A 9 Connector for trailer 20A 10 CD changer 10A pg 92 Replacing bulbs Replacing high low beam headlight bulbs The headlight bulbs must be replaced from the engine compartment CAUTION Do not touch the glass on halogen bulbs with your fingers Grease oil or any other impurities can be carbonized onto the bulb and cause damage to the reflector Be sure to use bulbs of the correct type and voltage ...

Page 67: ...ightly to the left until it seats properly 2 Press the connector into place on the bulb 3 Reinstall the plastic cover and turn it clockwise until it is correctly in place 4 TOP must be upward NOTE If the vertical aim of your headlights needs to be adjusted for any reason e g towing a trailer for extended periods this should be done by an authorized Volvo retailer pg 93 Replacing bulbs Side directi...

Page 68: ...or out of the lamp housing Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise and remove it Remove the defective bulb from the holder by first pressing it in slightly and then turning it counterclockwise Install a new bulb in the holder and reinsert the bulb and holder in the lamp housing Press the connector onto the bulb holder Switch on the ignition to test the bulb Press the lamp housing back into place on ...

Page 69: ...ing catch To replace a bulb in the upper holder Disconnect the wiring from the bulb holder Press the retaining catch upward to release the lower part of the holder Press the retaining catch downward to release the upper part of the holder Replace the defective bulb Press the bulb holder back into place Reconnect the wiring Fold up and close the covering panel To replace a bulb in the lower holder ...

Page 70: ...older should be upward Vanity mirror lights Carefully insert a screwdriver and pry out the lens Pry out the bulb and replace it Carefully press the lower edge of lens onto the four tabs and press the upper edge of the lens into place Door warning lights All four doors are equipped with warning lights Using your fingers or a small piece of plastic or wood if necessary to avoid scratching the paint ...

Page 71: ... holder into the housing and turn it clockwise Reinstall the housing and screw it in place Door step courtesy lights The door step courtesy lights are located under the dash on the driver s and passenger s sides To replace a bulb Carefully insert a screwdriver and pry out the lens Replace the defective bulb Reinstall the lens Rear door step lights Carefully insert a screwdriver and pry out the len...

Page 72: ... Remove the lens from the lamp housing by pressing the two side catches out Pull out the defective bulb and replace it Reinstall the lamp housing in the reverse order Contents Top of Page ...

Page 73: ... certification label on the underside of the hood For further information regarding these regulations please consult your Volvo retailer 2 Vacuum hose routing underside of hood 3 Loads and Tire Pressures on inside of fuel tank cover 4 Model plate Vehicle Identification Number VIN Codes for color and upholstery etc The plate is located in the engine compartment on the inside of the left front fende...

Page 74: ...our vehicle with the retailer and when ordering parts All specifications are subject to change without prior notice pg 119 Dimensions and weights Dimensions Length 189 8 in 482 cm Width 72 in 183 cm Height 57 1 in 145 cm Wheelbase 109 8 in 279 cm Track front 62 2 in 158 cm Track rear 61 4 in 156 cm Turning circle between curbs 38 1 ft 11 6 m Cargo capacity trunk 14 2 cu ft 0 4 m3 Weights USA Canad...

Page 75: ...hicle weight must not be exceeded See also section Trailer towing All specifications are subject to change without prior notice pg 120 Engine transmission specifications Engine specifications Designation Volvo B 6284 T Output 268 hp at 5400 rpm 200 KW 90 rps Max torque 280 ft lbs at 2100 5000 rpm 380 Nm at 35 83 rps Number of cylinders 6 Bore 3 19 81 mm Stroke 3 54 90 mm Displacement 2 78 liters C...

Page 76: ... 67 1 Final drive 3 29 1 3 29 1 All specifications are subject to change without prior notice pg 121 Oil fluid specifications and volumes Engine oil Meeting API specification SG SG CD SH or Energy Conserving EC II Extra oil additives must not be used unless advised by an authorized Volvo retailer Volume including filter Normally aspirated 6 cylinder engine 7 3 US qts 6 9 liters Turbo 6 cylinder en...

Page 77: ...Distributor ignition system Firing order 15 3 6 2 4 Distributor ignition setting Not adjustable Spark plugs B 6284 T P N 271367 4 or equivalent B 6304 S P N 272371 8 or equivalent Spark plug gap 0 028 0 032 0 7 0 8 mm Tightening torque 18 4 ft lbs 25 Nm Replacing spark plugs The spark plugs should be changed every 30 000 miles 48 000 km However city driving or fast highway driving may necessitate ...

Page 78: ...n tire sides 2 8 0 9 mm Rear suspension Individual rear wheel suspension with longitudinal support arms double link arms and track rods Toe in measured on the tire sides 1 9 mm 1 9 mm Vehicle loading The tires on your Volvo should perform to specifications at all normal loads when inflated as recommended on the tire information label The label is located on the inside of the fuel tank cover The la...

Page 79: ...W2 1x9 5d Rear direction indicators 21W BAU 15 s Tail lights 67 5W 4cp BA 15 s Brake lights 1156 21W 32cp BA 15 s Backup lights 1156 21W 32cp BA 15 s Rear fog light 1156 21W 32cp BA 15 s License plate light 5 W W 2 1x9 5d Door open warning light 3 W W 2 1x9 5d Door step courtesy lights Front 5W SV 8 5 Rear 5W W 2 1x9 5d Trunk lights 10 W SV 8 5 Glove compartment light 2 W BA 9s Vanity mirror light...

Page 80: ...untary Mechanic Certification by the A S E pertains to the USA only Certified mechanics have demonstrated a high degree of competence in specific areas Besides passing exams each mechanic must also have worked in the field for two or more years before a certificate is issued These professional mechanics are fully able to analyze vehicle problems and perform the necessary service procedures to keep...

Page 81: ...ation 140 NOTE The text on the face of the radio describing the button functions may vary slightly depending on which audio system you have in your car pg 126 Audio system HU 611 overview 1 On off press Volume turn 2 Selector knob for Stored radio frequencies CD changer selecting disc 3 Selector knob Radio Cassette CD CD changer 4 Fader press and turn ...

Page 82: ...ns 14 Bass press and turn Treble press pull and turn 15 Tape direction selector 16 Cassette opening 17 Cassette eject 18 Display pg 127 Audio system HU 801 overview 1 On off press Volume turn 2 Bass press and turn Treble press pull and turn 3 Fader press and turn Balance press pull and turn 4 Center volume press and turn Output volume press pull and turn 5 Selector knob for Stored radio frequencie...

Page 83: ...ronic and does not have an end stop If you have a key pad in the steering wheel increase or decrease the volume with the or buttons Bass Adjust the bass by pressing the button to extend the control and turning it to the left less bass or to the right more bass A detent indicates equalized bass Press the button back in when you have made the adjustment Treble Adjust the treble by pressing the butto...

Page 84: ... pressing the button to extend the control and turning it to the left more sound from the rear speakers or to the right more sound from the front speakers A detent indicates equalized balance Press the button back in when you have made the adjustment Balance right left Adjust left right speaker balance by pressing the button to extend the control pulling it out as far as possible and then turning ...

Page 85: ...will continue Press the SCAN or SOURCE button when a station has been found if you would like to listen to that station and to discontinue the scan function pg 130 Audio systems HU 611 HU 801 radio A Automatic station preset This function seeks and stores up to 10 strong AM or FM stations in a separate memory This function is especially useful in areas where you are not familiar with the radio sta...

Page 86: ...riptions and operation of these functions Volvo was among the first to pioneer this technology throughout Europe and it is slowly making its way to North America Coverage by local broadcasters may be limited at this time but as the technology and benefits grow you will find the radio in your car is equipped to take advantage of this system pg 131 Audio systems HU 801 radio Traffic information TP H...

Page 87: ...S button again if you want to switch off the function As soon as a news broadcast begins the news program will interrupt the Cassette CD or CD changer If you do not wish to listen to the news program press the NEWS button again The news function will remain active and the radio will continue to monitor news programs pg 132 Audio systems HU 801 radio Program types HU 801 only Program type Text disp...

Page 88: ...18 Foreign language Language 19 Religious music Rel_Musc 20 Religious talk Rel_Talk 21 Personality Persnlty 22 Public Public 23 College College 24 25 26 27 28 29 Weather Weather Contents Top of Page ...

Page 89: ...on 58 ALR ELR 14 Anti lock Brake System ABS 17 Anti lock Brake System warning light 25 Antifreeze 76 106 Ashtrays 34 Audio systems 125 cassette deck 136 CD player 134 HU 611 overview 126 HU 801 overview 127 radio 130 specifications 139 Automatic car washing 101 Automatic Locking Retractor ALR 14 Automatic transmission 65 66 Geartronic 67 68 Kickdown 66 67 Specifications 120 Automatic transmission ...

Page 90: ...aint rear seat 3 Central locking buttons 55 Chains winter driving 81 Changing wheels 84 85 Child booster cushion 13 15 Child restraint anchorages 12 Child safety 12 15 Child safety locks rear doors 60 Climate controls 41 43 Climate system general information 44 Clock 23 Cold weather driving 76 Coolant 76 106 121 Cooling system 121 Cooling system general information 71 Courtesy light 48 Courtesy li...

Page 91: ...mergency Locking Retractor ELR 14 Emergency towing 72 73 Emergency warning flashers 33 Emissions systems 105 Engine specifications 120 Engine starting 64 Engine compartment 109 Engine oil 62 76 110 111 121 Exterior courtesy lights 54 Exterior features overview 21 F Fog light rear 25 30 Fog lights front 30 Folding head restraints 27 Folding passenger s seat backrest 47 Folding rear seat backrests 5...

Page 92: ...g flashers 33 Head restraint center rear 3 Head restraints rear folding 27 Headlight bulbs replacing 92 Headlight wiper blades replacing 116 Headlights 30 Heated front seats 33 Heated rear window 33 Heated sideview mirrors 33 Heating 41 43 Hoisting the car 108 Hood opening 109 I Ignition switch 32 Immobilizer start inhibitor 54 64 Indicator lights 24 25 Inflatable curtain IC 9 Instrument illuminat...

Page 93: ...52 M Maintenance schedule 103 104 Maintenance service 102 Malfunction indicator lamp 25 Memory function front seats 46 Mirrors 36 Mirrors sideview folding 27 O Occupant safety 11 Octane rating 62 Odometer 23 Oil engine 62 76 110 111 121 Oil pressure warning light 24 On call 124 Opening the hood 109 P Paint touch up 99 Panic function alarm 58 Parking brake 34 Parking brake reminder light 24 Parking...

Page 94: ...ing wiper blades 116 Reporting safety defects 11 Road assistance 124 Roadholding 70 Roof load maximum 119 Roof racks 71 S Safety defects reporting 11 Safety locks child 60 Seat belt maintenance 11 Seat belts 2 3 14 Seat belts cleaning 101 Seats front 46 Servicing 107 108 Shiftlock 64 65 67 Side direction indicator replacing 93 Side impact airbag system SIPS 8 Side marker lights replacing 97 Sidevi...

Page 95: ...uge 23 Temporary spare tire 82 Text window 26 Three way catalytic converters 78 Tire pressure 82 Tires 70 80 83 Tires changing 84 85 Tool bag 51 Towing a trailer 74 Towing eyelet 72 Towing the car 72 73 Trailer towing 74 Trailer weight maximum 119 Transmission automatic 65 68 Transmission specifications 120 Transmission fluid automatic 113 121 Trip computer 28 Trip odometer 23 Trunk unlocking with...

Page 96: ...servoir 108 121 Washer fluid solvent 76 Washing the car 100 101 Waxing 101 Weight distribution 70 Weights 119 Wheels changing 84 85 Wheels and tires 80 85 Whiplash Protection System WHIPS 10 Windows electrically operated 35 Windshield washer solvent 76 Windshield wiper blades replacing 116 Windshield wipers washers 31 Winter driving 76 Winter tires 81 Winter Wet driving mode 66 68 76 Wiper blades ...

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