Volvo 2006 XC70, Owner'S Manual

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Lighting panel
1. Headlight/parking light switch
2. Front fog lights
3. Rear fog light
4. Instrument panel lighting
5. Fuel filler door unlock button
Parking lights
The front and rear parking lights can be turned
on even when the ignition is switched off.
•
Turn switch 1 to position .
The license plate lights also illuminate when
the parking lights are switched on.
Headlights
•
Turn the ignition key to position II.
•
The low beam headlights (daytime running
lights) illuminate automatically, except
when the light switch (1) is in position *.
See page 37 for information on switching
between high and low beams.
NOTE: Bi-Xenon headlights (option): Turn
the headlight switch to position 0 to activate a
daylight sensor, which automatically switches
the low beams on or off, depending on ambient
light conditions.
When driving in daylight, the headlights will
switch off and the daytime running lights will
come on. In darkness, the daytime running
lights will switch off and the Bi-Xenon
headlights will switch on.
Fog lights
Front fog lights (option )
The front fog lights can be used in combina-
tion with either the headlights or the parking
lights.
•
Turn the ignition key to position II.
•
Press button 2 to turn on the front fog lights.
An indicator light in the button illuminates
when the front fog lights are on.
Rear fog light
The single rear fog light is located in the
driver's side tail light cluster.
The rear fog light will only function in
combination with the high/low beam head-
lights or the optional front fog lights.
•
Turn the ignition key to position II.
•
Press button 3 to turn on the rear fog light.
An indicator light in the button illuminates
when the rear fog light is on.
NOTE: The rear fog light is considerably
brighter than the normal tail lights and should
be used only when conditions such as fog,
rain, snow, smoke or dust reduce visibility for
other vehicles to less than 500 ft. (150 meters).
Instrument panel lighting
The instrument panel lighting illuminates
when the ignition key is in position II and the
light switch (1) is in either position or
.
•
Move the thumb wheel (4) up to increase
brightness or down to decrease brightness.
Unlocking the fuel filler door
Press button 5 when the car is at a standstill to
unlock the fuel filler door. Please note that the
fuel filler door will remain unlocked until the
car begins to move forward. An audible click
will be heard when the fuel filler door relocks.
See also page 90.
NOTE : If the fuel filler door does not unlock
after the button has been pressed, drive the car
at a speed of at least 5 mph (8 km/h), stop the
car, and press the button again.
*On Canadian models, the daytime running
lights will remain on with the light switch in
this position.
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