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02 Instruments and controls

Power moonroof

G007503

To operate the moonroof, turn the ignition key
to position I or II, or start the engine. The moon-
roof can be operated in two ways:

Tilt position

Sliding moonroof

G027010

Tilt position

Open:

With the moonroof closed, push up the

rear edge of the switch (position 5 in the illus-
tration in the center column).

Close:

Pull down and hold the rear edge of the

switch (position 6 in the illustration in the center
column) until the moonroof has closed com-
pletely.

Sliding moonroof

Manual open:

Pull the switch rearward to posi-

tion 3 and hold it until the moonroof has
opened to the position of your choice.

Auto open:

Pull the switch as far back as pos-

sible (position 4) and release it to automatically
slide open the moonroof to the "comfort"

position. Pull the switch rearward again to
open the moonroof completely.

Manual close:

Push the switch to position 2

and hold it until the moonroof has closed com-
pletely or to the position of your choice.

Auto close:

Push the switch forward as far as

possible (position 1) and release it to automat-
ically close the moonroof.

CAUTION

•

Remove ice and snow before opening
the moonroof.

•

Do not operate the moonroof if it is fro-
zen closed.

•

Never place heavy objects on the
moonroof.

A position where the moonroof is not quite fully open, which helps alleviate "rumbling" wind noise.

Summary of Contents for 2010 XC90

Page 1: ...VOLVO XC90 Owner s Manual Web Edition ...

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Page 3: ...se 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 federal safety and emission standards For further information please contact your retailer or In the USA Volvo Cars of North America LLC Customer Care Center 1 Volvo Drive P O Box 914 Rockleigh New Jersey 07647 1 800 458 15...

Page 4: ...nvertible seats 39 Booster cushions 42 ISOFIX lower anchors 43 Top tether anchors 45 Child restraint registration and recalls 46 Integrated booster cushion 47 02 02 Instruments and controls Instrument overview 52 Instrument panel 54 Information display 58 Center console buttons 60 Steering wheel adjustment 62 Lighting panel 63 Manually unlocking the fuel filler door 65 Left side steering wheel lev...

Page 5: ...r distribution 92 Electronic climate control ECC 94 04 04 Interior Front seats 100 Rear seats 104 Interior lighting 107 Storage compartments 109 Securing cargo 114 05 05 Locks and alarm Remote keys and key blades 120 Locking and unlocking 124 Child safety locks 126 Alarm 127 ...

Page 6: ...ble trailer hitch 156 Load carriers accessory 157 Cold weather precautions 158 Before a long distance trip 159 Blind Spot Information System 160 07 07 Wheels and tires General information 166 Tire inflation 169 Tire inflation pressure tables U S mod els 171 Tire inflation pressure tables Canadian models 172 Tire designations 173 Glossary of tire terminology 175 Vehicle loading 176 Uniform Tire Qua...

Page 7: ...acing bulbs 217 Fuses 224 10 10 Audio Audio system overview 238 Audio system controls 239 Radio functions 244 Sirius satellite radio 249 Auxiliary equipment 253 CD player changer 255 Menu structure 258 Rear Seat Entertainment Dual Screen RSE 259 11 11 Specifications Label information 264 Dimensions 266 Weights 268 Fluids 270 Suspension 272 Engine oil 273 Engine specifications 274 Electrical system...

Page 8: ...Contents 8 12 12 Index Index 280 ...

Page 9: ...Contents 9 ...

Page 10: ...safety and emission control requirements In some cases it may be difficult or impossible to comply with these requirements Modifications to the emission control system s may render your Volvo not certifiable for legal operation in the U S Canada and other countries WARNING If your vehicle is involved in an accident unseen damage may affect its driveability and safety WARNING Certain components of ...

Page 11: ...o the emis sion control system s may render your Volvo not certifiable for legal operation in the U S Canada and other countries All information illustrations and specifica tions 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 differ ently depending on special legal require ments Optional equip...

Page 12: ...240 Advanced elec tronic engine controls and cleaner fuels are bringing us closer to our goal After Volvo vehi cles and parts have fulfilled their use recycling is the next critical step in completing the life cycle The metal content is about 75 of the total weight of a vehicle which makes the vehi cle among the most recycled industrial prod ucts In order to have efficient and well con trolled rec...

Page 13: ...ver activ ities that are not directly related to control ling the vehicle in the driving environment Your new Volvo is or can be equipped with many feature rich entertainment and communication systems These include hands free cellular telephones navigation systems and multipurpose audio systems You may also own other portable elec tronic devices for your own convenience When used properly and safe...

Page 14: ...r 25 Side impact protection airbags 28 Volvo Inflatable Curtain 29 Whiplash Protection System 31 Child safety 33 Child restraint systems 35 Infant seats 37 Convertible seats 39 Booster cushions 42 ISOFIX lower anchors 43 Top tether anchors 45 Child restraint registration and recalls 46 Integrated booster cushion 47 ...

Page 15: ...01 SAFETY ...

Page 16: ...ur eyes checked regularly Keep your windshield and headlights clean Replace wiper blades when they start to leave streaks Take into account the traffic road and weather conditions particularly with regard to stopping distance Reporting safety defects in the U S If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death you should immediately inform the N...

Page 17: ...ects in Canada If you believe your vehicle has a defect that could cause a crash or could cause injury or death you should immediately inform Trans port Canada in addition to notifying Volvo Cars of Canada Corp To contact Transport Canada call 800 333 0510 or 613 993 9851 if you are calling from the Ottawa region ...

Page 18: ...tacle until a distinct click is heard The seat belt retractor is normally unlocked and you can move freely provided that the shoulder belt is not pulled out too far The retractor will lock up as follows if the belt is pulled out rapidly during braking and acceleration if the vehicle is leaning excessively when driving in turns When wearing the seat belt remember The belt should not be twisted or t...

Page 19: ...elt properly fastened Seat belt use during pregnancy G020105 The seat belt should always be worn during pregnancy But it is crucial that it be worn in the correct way The diagonal section should wrap over the shoulder then be routed between the breasts and to the side of the belly The lap section should lay flat over the thighs and as low as possible under the belly It must never be allowed to rid...

Page 20: ...icle inspected by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician as soon as possible Never try to repair any component or part of the SRS yourself Any interfer ence in the system could cause mal function and serious injury All work on these systems should be performed by an authorized Volvo service technician WARNING If your vehicle has been subjected to flood conditions e g soaked carpeting sta...

Page 21: ...s occupants com presses the airbags some of the gas is expel led at a controlled rate to provide better cush ioning Both seat belt pretensioners also deploy minimizing seat belt slack The entire process including inflation and deflation of the airbags takes approximately one fifth of a sec ond The location of the front airbags is indicated by SRS AIRBAG embossed on the steering wheel pad and above...

Page 22: ...y of the collision is sufficient for the seat belt pretensioners and or airbags to be deployed However not all frontal collisions activate the front airbags If the collision involves a nonrigid object e g a snow drift or bush or a rigid fixed object at a low speed the front airbags will not necessarily deploy Front airbags do not normally deploy in a side impact collision in a collision from the r...

Page 23: ... front passenger s seat We also recommend that occupants under 4 feet 7 inches 140 cm in height who have outgrown these devices sit in the rear seat with the seat belt fastened Never drive with the airbags deployed The fact that they hang out can impair the steering of your vehicle Other safety systems can also be damaged The smoke and dust formed when the airbags are deployed can cause skin and e...

Page 24: ...right as comfort allows and be against the seat back with the seat belt properly fastened Feet must be on the floor e g not on the dash seat or out of the window WARNING No objects or accessory equipment e g dashboard covers may be placed on attached to or installed near the air bag hatch the area above the glove compartment or the area affected by airbag deployment There should be no loose articl...

Page 25: ...nt seat the system determines that an infant is present in a rear facing infant seat that is installed according to the manufacturer s instructions the system determines that a small child is present in a forward facing child restraint that is installed according to the manufac turer s instructions the system determines that a small child is present in a booster seat a front passenger takes his he...

Page 26: ...estrained in appropriate child restraints in the rear seats In rare situations when the seat belt is not properly fastened some child restraints may not be detected by the OWS because there is very little weight on the vehicle seat cush ion In these cases the passenger s side front airbag may be disabled but the PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp will not be lit Do not assume that the passenger s...

Page 27: ... be used in a way that exerts more pressure on the passenger than normal This could increase the pressure exer ted on the weight sensor by a child and could result in the airbag being enabled which might cause it to deploy in the event of a collision thereby injuring the child WARNING Keep the following points in mind with respect to the OWS system Failure to follow these instructions could advers...

Page 28: ...ystem consists of gas gen erators and side airbag modules built into the outboard sides of both front seat backrests WARNING The SIPS airbag system is a supple ment to the structural Side Impact Pro tection System and the three point seat belt system It is not designed to deploy during collisions from the front or rear of the vehicle or in rollover situations The use of seat covers on the front se...

Page 29: ... of seats In 7 seat models they extend to protect all three rows By design the VIC system deploys only on the side of the vehicle affected by the impact However in certain side impacts or in a roll over situation BOTH the Inflatable Curtains and the Side Impact Airbag System SIPS bag will deploy whereas in some cases ONLY the Inflatable Curtain will deploy In cases where BOTH the Inflatable Curtai...

Page 30: ... sit in an upright position with the seat belt prop erly fastened adults using the seat belt and children using the proper child restraint sys tem Only adults should sit in the front seats Children must never be allowed in the front passenger seat See page 34 for guide lines Failure to follow these instructions can result in injury to the vehicle occupants in an accident ...

Page 31: ...port the occupant s head before moving slightly rear ward This movement helps absorb some of the forces that could result in whiplash WARNING The WHIPS system is designed to sup plement the other safety systems in your vehicle For this system to function properly the three point seat belt must be worn Please be aware that no sys tem can prevent all possible injuries that may occur in an accident T...

Page 32: ...G Any contact between the front seat backr ests and the folded rear seat could impede the function of the WHIPS system If the rear seat is folded down the occupied front seats must be adjusted forward so that they do not touch the folded rear seat G020126 WARNING Boxes suitcases etc wedged behind the front seats could impede the func tion of the WHIPS system If the rear seat backrests are folded d...

Page 33: ...le Find out the regulations exist ing in your state or province Recent accident statistics have shown that children are safer in rear seating positions than front seating posi tions when properly restrained A child restraint system can help protect a child in a vehicle Here s what to look for when selecting a child restraint system It should have a label certifying that it meets applicable Federal...

Page 34: ...s unlocked and the belt is fully retracted WARNING 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 seat belt properly fastened Volvo s recommendations Why does Volvo believe that no child should sit in the front seat of a vehicle It s quite simple really A f...

Page 35: ...nt using ISOFIX lower anchors and or top tether anchorages G026503 Convertible seat WARNING A child seat should never be used in the front passenger seat of any vehicle with a front passenger airbag not even if the PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF symbol near the rear view mirror is illuminated on vehi cles equipped with Occupant Weight Sen sor If the severity of an accident were to cause the airbag to inflat...

Page 36: ...rom injuring passengers in the event of a sudden stop or collision A small child s head represents a con siderable part of its total weight and its neck is still very weak Volvo recom mends that children up to age 4 travel properly restrained facing rearward In addition Volvo recommends that chil dren should ride rearward facing prop erly restrained as long as possible ...

Page 37: ...ind the driver s seat unless there is adequate space for safe installation 1 Place the infant seat in the rear seat of the vehicle 2 Attach the seat belt to the infant seat according to the manufacturer s instruc tions G026492 Fasten the seat belt WARNING A child seat should never be used in the front passenger seat of any vehicle with a front passenger airbag not even if the Passenger airbag off ...

Page 38: ...tically release when the seat belt is unbuckled and allowed to retract fully 5 Press the infant seat firmly in place let the seat belt retract and pull it taut A sound from the seat belt retractor s automatic locking function will be audible at this time and is normal The seat belt should now be locked in place 6 Push and pull the infant seat to ensure that it is held securely in place by the seat...

Page 39: ...ng on the age and size of the child WARNING Always use a convertible seat that is suita ble for the child s age and size See the con vertible seat manufacturer s recommenda tions G026503 Route the seat belt through the convertible seat WARNING A small child s head represents a consider able part of its total weight and its neck is still very weak Volvo recommends that chil dren up to age 4 travel ...

Page 40: ...elt s automatic locking function G026501 Pull out the shoulder section of the seat belt NOTE The locking retractor will automatically release when the seat belt is unbuckled and allowed to retract fully 5 Press the convertible seat firmly in place let the seat belt retract and pull it taut A sound from the seat belt retractor s auto matic locking function will be audible at this time and is normal...

Page 41: ...icle with a front passenger airbag not even if the PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF symbol near the rear view mirror is illuminated on vehi cles equipped with Occupant Weight Sen sor If the severity of an accident were to cause the airbag to inflate this could lead to serious injury or death to a child seated in this position ...

Page 42: ...ion according to the man ufacturer s instructions 3 Fasten the seat belt by inserting the latch plate into the buckle lock until a distinct click is audible G026517 Positioning the seat belt 4 Ensure that the seat belt is pulled taut and fits snugly around the child WARNING The hip section of the three point seat belt must fit snugly across the child s hips not across the stomach The shoulder sect...

Page 43: ...ruc tions WARNING The ISOFIX lower child restraint anchors are only intended for use with child seats posi tioned in the outboard seating positions These anchors are not certified for use with any child restraint that is positioned in the center seating position When securing a child restraint in the center seating position use only the vehicle s center seat belt NOTE The rear seat s center positi...

Page 44: ...er anchors 01 44 WARNING Be sure to fasten the attachment correctly to the anchor see the illustration If the attachment is not correctly fastened the child restraint may not be properly secured in the event of a collision ...

Page 45: ...ap only after the lower anchor straps or the seat belt have been firmly tensioned For securing the child restraint to ISOFIX lower anchors see page 43 WARNING Never route a top tether strap over the top or around the head restraint It should always be routed under the head restraint Child restraint anchorages are designed to withstand only those loads imposed by correctly fitted child restraints U...

Page 46: ...ormed about child safety seat recalls be sure to fill out and return the registration card that comes with new child restraints Child restraint recall information is readily avail able in both the U S and Canada For recall information in the U S call the U S Govern ment s Auto Safety Hotline at 1 800 424 9393 In Canada visit Transport Canada s Child Safety website at http www tc gc ca roadsafety c...

Page 47: ...of the shoulder strap then the child should be placed in a properly secured child restraint see page 33 for infor mation The shoulder belt must never be placed behind the child s back or under the arm WARNING Death or serious injury can occur Follow all instructions on the booster cushion and in the vehicle s owner s manual Make sure the booster cush ion is securely locked before the child is seat...

Page 48: ...latch aside before rais ing the cushion 3 With both hands push the cushion rear ward 4 Push the cushion until it locks in place Lowering 1 Pull the handle at the front of the cushion forward 2 Pull the seat forward and press it down until it locks in place The booster cushion must be pressed down before the backrest can be folded down ...

Page 49: ...01 Safety 01 49 ...

Page 50: ...0 Steering wheel adjustment 62 Lighting panel 63 Manually unlocking the fuel filler door 65 Left side steering wheel lever 66 Right side steering wheel lever 67 Hazard warning flashers 70 Trip computer 71 Cruise control 73 12 volt sockets 75 Parking brake 76 Hood tailgate 77 Power windows 78 Mirrors 80 Power moonroof 83 HomeLink Wireless Control System 85 ...

Page 51: ...02 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS ...

Page 52: ...02 Instruments and controls Instrument overview 02 52 G000000 ...

Page 53: ...ymbols Panel vents Glove compartment Hazard warning flashers Audio system Climate system controls Windshield wiper washer lever Audio control buttons in steering wheel Instrument panel Horn Cruise control buttons in steering wheel Turn signals High low beams READ but ton Parking brake pedal Parking brake release handle Reading lights Courtesy light Moonroof control Seat belt reminder Rearview mirr...

Page 54: ... infor mation and warning messages the ambi ent temperature and the clock etc When the ambient temperature is between 23 and 36 F 5 and 2 C a snowflake symbol is shown in the display This sym bol serves as a warning for possible slip pery road surfaces Please note that this symbol does not indicate a fault with your car At low speeds or when the car is not moving the temperature readings may be sl...

Page 55: ...II before starting G027134 This shows that the symbols are functioning When the engine starts all symbols go out If the engine is not started within 5 seconds all symbols except CHECK ENGINE and go out Certain symbols may not have their functions illustrated depending on the vehi cle s equipment The symbol for the parking brake goes out when the parking brake is released Warning symbol in center o...

Page 56: ... 212 for the location of the brake fluid reservoir If the brake fluid level is above the MIN mark drive carefully to a trained and qualified Volvo service technician and have the brake system inspected WARNING If the fluid level is below the MIN mark in the reservoir or if a Brake failure Service urgent message is displayed in the text window DO NOT DRIVE Have the vehicle towed to a trained and qu...

Page 57: ...ss and driveability Extended driving without correcting the cause could even damage other components in your vehicle Canadian models are equipped with this warning light ABS Anti lock brake system If the warning light comes on there is a malfunction of the ABS system the standard braking system will still function The vehicle should be driven to a trained and qualified Volvo service technician for...

Page 58: ...ration The text window can be cleared the message will be returned to memory by pressing button A again Message Meaning STOP SAFELY Stop the car in a safe place and switch off the engine to help prevent the risk of serious damage STOP ENGINE Stop the car in a safe place and switch off the engine to help prevent the risk of serious damage SERVICE URGENT Take your vehicle to a trained and qualified ...

Page 59: ... oil level and top up if necessary see page 209 OIL LEVEL LOW STOP SAFELYB Stop as soon as possible and switch off the engine check the oil level and top up if necessary see page 209 OIL LEVEL LOW STOP ENGINEB Stop as soon as possible and switch off the engine check the oil level and top up if necessary see page 209 OIL LEVEL LOW SEE MANUALB Stop as soon as possible and switch off the engine check...

Page 60: ...ica tor light in the button is on when the function is activated also see page 63 Rear seat air conditioning This button controls the optional rear seat air condition ing system on seven seat mod els Folding door mirrors Press the button and release it to fold the door mirrors in or out On certain models when the button is pressed there may be a long pause before the mirrors move Pressing the but ...

Page 61: ...le is being parked or if it is driven close to a person or object For more information see page 149 NOTE The system activates automatically when the engine is started and can be deacti vated by pressing this button e g when towing a trailer or reactivated if necessary Auxiliary lights This button is used to switch on auxiliary lights if installed A light in the button will light up to indicate tha...

Page 62: ...a comfortable posi tion for the driver Pull down the lever on the left of the steering column Adjust the steering wheel to a suitable position and press the lever back into place to lock the steering wheel in the new position Check that the steering wheel is locked in the new position WARNING Never adjust the steering wheel while driv ing ...

Page 63: ... illuminate automatically except when the light switch 1 is in position 1 For information on switching between high and low beams see page 66 NOTE Active Bending Lights 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 day ti...

Page 64: ...l front fog lights 1 Turn the ignition key to position II 2 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...

Page 65: ...section of the cargo area floor 2 If the vehicle is equipped with the optional grocery bag holder detach the holder s bands 3 Remove the corner panel from the floor of the cargo area 4 Open the cover in the side panel by pulling the tab upward outward 5 Pull down the insulating material to access the fuel filler door motor G027034 6 Move the catch rearward to unlock the fuel filler door lock or mo...

Page 66: ...ely moving the lever in the opposite direction If the turn signal indicator flashes faster than normal check for a burned out turn signal bulb High low beam headlights Continuous high beams 1 Turn the ignition key to position II 2 With the light switch in position see page 63 pull the turn signal lever toward the steering wheel to toggle between high and low beams High beam flash 1 Turn the igniti...

Page 67: ...h the wind shield high pressure jets mounted in the bumper will spray the headlights CAUTION Use ample washer fluid when washing the windshield to avoid scratching the glass The windshield should be thor oughly wet when the wipers are in oper ation Before using the wipers ice and snow should be removed from the wind shield rear window Be sure the wiper blades are not frozen in place To conserve wa...

Page 68: ...be adjusted by twisting ring 1 up the wipers will sweep the windshield more frequently or down the wip ers will sweep the windshield less frequently Activating the rain sensor 1 Turn the ignition key to at least position I and put the windshield wiper lever in posi tion 0 2 Press button 2 see page 67 A light in the button will light up to indi cate that the rain sensor is active Deactivating the r...

Page 69: ...the windshield to help protect the cabin from the sun s heat and the fading effect of sunlight on upholstery panels etc Electronic equipment such as garage door openers electronic toll tags and similar devi ces should not be placed on sections of the windshield with the IR coating because this could affect their function and limit their range For best performance place the device on the section of...

Page 70: ...s press the triangu lar button in the center dash Press the button again to turn off the flashers NOTE Regulations regarding the use of the hazard warning flasher may vary depending on where you live Rear window and door mirror defroster Press the switch to start heat ing the rear window and door mirrors to remove ice or con densation A light in the switch will light up A timer automatically switc...

Page 71: ...time returns you to the original function The trip computer can be reset current data will be erased from system memory by press ing RESET button C 2 Driving distance on current fuel reserve This function shows the approximate distance that can be driven on the fuel remaining in the tank The calculation is based on average fuel consumption during the last 20 miles 30 km of driving and the amount o...

Page 72: ...es per hour Canadian models only This function provides the driver with an instan taneous conversion of the vehicle s current speed from km h to mph NOTE Trip computer readings may vary slightly depending on the circumference of the tires on the vehicle and driving style ...

Page 73: ...m h NOTE Cruise control will not function at speeds below 20 mph 30 km h Braking Cruise control is automatically disengaged when the brake pedal is depressed The currently set speed is stored in memory Pressing resume will return the vehicle to the previously set speed Acceleration Momentary acceleration such as when pass ing another vehicle does not affect cruise con trol operation The vehicle wi...

Page 74: ...ed in the infor mation window in the instrument panel 2 Depress the brake pedal Pressing resume causes the vehicle to return to the previously set speed WARNING Cruise control should not be used in heavy traffic or when driving on wet or slippery roads or when driving on unpaved or uneven road surfaces Cruise control may not maintain set speed on steep down grades ...

Page 75: ...tched off NOTE If the 12 volt sockets are used while the engine is not running there is a risk that the vehicle s battery will be discharged If the ignition is switched off and a device drawing more than 0 1 A is con nected to a socket a battery warning will be displayed in the text window The covers should be kept on when the auxiliary sockets are not in use Maximum current from the sockets is 15...

Page 76: ...ake pedal and ensure that the vehicle is at a standstill 4 If the vehicle rolls the parking brake pedal must be pushed down more firmly 5 When parking a vehicle always put the gear selector in P Parking on a hill If the vehicle is pointing uphill turn the front wheels so that they point away from the curb If the vehicle is pointing downhill turn the front wheels so that they point toward the curb ...

Page 77: ...and on it and press down until the hood locks in the closed position WARNING Do not grasp the ribs in the grille when closing the hood If your fingers pro trude through the grille they could be injured on components in the engine compartment as the grille closes We recommend pressing down on the hood to close it Check that the hood locks properly when closed Opening the tailgate G027005 To open th...

Page 78: ...ible and release it immediately To stop the window at any time press the button down G029571 Power window controls Front windows Rear windows NOTE If a window is obstructed during auto up it will automatically reverse direction and return to its starting position If a window is repeatedly obstructed during auto up oper ation an overload protection circuit breaker will temporarily halt window funct...

Page 79: ...tch is ON The rear door windows can only be raised or lowered with the buttons on the driver s door armrest G029573 Power window on the front passenger s side The control for the power window in the front passenger s seat operates that window only G029574 Power windows in the rear doors The rear door windows can be operated with the control on each door and the switch on the driver s door If the l...

Page 80: ... display that shows the compass direction toward which the car is pointing Eight different directions can be dis played N NE E SE S SW W and NW The display shows your car s orientation with respect to true north If the compass is activated it will be displayed automatically when the ignition is in postilion II or when the engine is running The compass can be switched off or on by pressing the inse...

Page 81: ... g audio system etc 3 Using a pen or similar object hold the but ton on the rear side of the mirror depressed for at least 6 sec onds CAL will be displayed 4 Drive slowly in a circle at a maximum speed of 5 m p h 8 km h until CAL is no longer displayed NOTE This step can also be done by driving nor mally until CAL is no longer displayed Calibration is complete Power door mirrors G029575 The mirror...

Page 82: ...s door the door mirrors and the driver s seat will automatically move to the position they were in when you left the vehicle This feature will work in the same way with all of the remote key transmitters up to 3 that you use with your vehicle This feature will not function if you lock your vehicle with the key Water repellent glass The side door mirrors can be treated with a water repellent coatin...

Page 83: ...tion 3 and hold it until the moonroof has opened to the position of your choice Auto open Pull the switch as far back as pos sible position 4 and release it to automatically slide open the moonroof to the comfort 1 position Pull the switch rearward again to open the moonroof completely Manual close Push the switch to position 2 and hold it until the moonroof has closed com pletely or to the positi...

Page 84: ...ted during auto close operation it will automatically reverse direction and return to its starting position If the moon roof is repeatedly obstructed during auto close operation an overload circuit breaker will tem porarily halt moonroof function The moonroof will return to normal function after a brief cool down period G020157 Sun visor The optional moonroof also features a sliding sun visor The ...

Page 85: ...dards For more information contact HomeLink at www homelink com Retain the original transmitter of the RF device you are programming for use in other vehicles as well as for future HomeLink programming It is also suggested that upon the sale of the vehicle the programmed HomeLink buttons be erased for security purposes Refer to Erasing HomeLink Buttons Programming HomeLink NOTE Some vehicles may r...

Page 86: ...or two seconds and release the pro grammed HomeLink button Repeat the press hold release sequence a second time and depending on the brand of the garage door opener or other rolling code equipped device repeat this sequence a third time to complete the programming process HomeLink should now activate your rolling code equipped device Gate Operator Canadian Programming Canadian radio frequency laws...

Page 87: ... and hold the desired HomeLink but ton DO NOT release the button 2 The indicator light will begin to flash after 20 seconds Without releasing the Home Link button proceed with Programming step 1 For questions or comments contact HomeLink at www homelink com or 1 800 355 3515 This device complies with FCC rules part 15 and Industry Canada IC RSS 210 Operation is subject to the following two conditi...

Page 88: ...G020906 88 Climate control system general information 90 Air distribution 92 Electronic climate control ECC 94 ...

Page 89: ...03 CLIMATE ...

Page 90: ...ws and moonroof for several minutes before driving will help release the warm air from the passen ger compartment When the engine is running close the windows and moonroof and use the recirculation function for several minutes to enable the air conditioning to cool the com partment as quickly as possible Windows and optional moonroof The ECC system will function best if the win dows and optional m...

Page 91: ...ion in the A C evaporator Blower function to reduce battery drain The climate system s blower functions nor mally while the engine is running However when the engine is switched off even if the ignition is switched to positions I or II the blower control will be automatically switched off to avoid unnecessary battery drain The following points pertain if the ignition is on but the engine in not ru...

Page 92: ... passenger compartment shown above G027043 Air vents in the dash Open Closed Horizontal air flow Vertical air flow Direct the outer air vents toward the side win dows to defrost 0 G027064 Air vents in the door pillars Open Closed Horizontal air flow Vertical air flow Direct the outer air vents toward the side win dows to defrost ...

Page 93: ...t to three speeds To start seat ventilation Press briefly on To gradually increase ventilation Press briefly on For maximum ventilation Hold down for approximately 2 sec onds To gradually decrease ventilation Press briefly on To switch off ventilation Hold down for approximately 2 sec onds The ventilation can be used at the same time as seat heating for example to help dry damp clothing NOTE Seat ...

Page 94: ...is selected the air conditioning is temporarily activated to dehumidify the air even if you have man ually switched the air conditioning off This will only function if the blower is not switched off Press the switch to turn the air conditioning on or off The ON or OFF LED will light up to indicate if the system is switched on or off Other functions will still be regulated automat ically if the AUT...

Page 95: ... 12 minutes depending on the outside air temperature and then revert back to fresh air Timer mode deactivation Press and hold the recirculation button for 3 seconds The amber LED in the recirculation button will illuminate steadily for 5 seconds to show a return to normal mode In normal mode when the recirculation button is pressed the climate control sys tem will recirculate the air in the passen...

Page 96: ...me to turn the heating off completely The LED will go off The seat heating for the passenger seat should be switched off when the seat is not occupied Heated rear seats XC90 Executive G030976 Button for rear seat heating Heating for the respective outboard rear seats can be switched on or off with buttons on either side of the center console see the illustration To switch on rear seat heating Pres...

Page 97: ... LED lights Recirculation is now activated Keep in mind the following Make it a rule to have the air quality sensor activated at all times Recirculation is limited in cold climates to avoid fogging If window fogging occurs you should deactivate the air quality sensor Also use the defroster functions for the windshield side windows and rear window see page 94 The filter should be changed at the int...

Page 98: ...G020908 98 Front seats 100 Rear seats 104 Interior lighting 107 Storage compartments 109 Securing cargo 114 ...

Page 99: ...04 INTERIOR ...

Page 100: ...the seat as far rear ward as comfort and control allow Check that the seat is securely locked into position after adjusting Folding the backrests in the front seat G014805 The front passenger seat backrest can be folded to a horizontal position to make room for a long load Fold the backrest as follows 1 Move the seat as far back as possible 2 Adjust the backrest to the upright position 3 Lift the ...

Page 101: ...ins to move press any of the buttons to stop the seat NOTE Please refer to the following page for infor mation on programming the memory func tion in the driver s seat Remote keyless entry system and the driver s seat The remote key transmitter also controls the position of the electrically operated driver s seat in the following way Adjust the seat to your preferences When you leave your vehicle ...

Page 102: ...ing the memory Three different seating and door mirror posi tions can be stored in the driver seat s memory The following example explains how button 1 can be programmed Buttons 2 and 3 can be programmed in the same way To program store a seat position in button 1 1 Move the seat to the desired position using the seat adjustment controls see page 100 2 Press and hold down the MEM memory button 3 W...

Page 103: ...on is in the center position or if the ignition is in position 0 the massage func tion is switched off Lumbar support G030229 Lumbar support control The lumbar support uses the same air cushions as the massage function The button can be used to adjust the amount of support in four directions as shown in the illustration Lumbar support can be only be adjusted when the massage function is switched o...

Page 104: ...sible to move the center seat in the second row of seats as far forward as possible seven seat models only the rear section of the center console can be removed Pull the handle see illustration above and lift out the console To return the console to its original posi tion slide it back into position until it clicks into place G027033 Sliding center seat second row seven seat models only The center...

Page 105: ...ead restraint should be correctly adjusted to the passenger s height The upper edge of the head restraint should be at least on a level with the upper most point of the seat occupant s ear G027022 Folding the backrests second row of seats 1 Move the seat s to their rearmost position seven seat models only 2 Pull the loop to fold down an outboard head restraint Press down the center head restraint ...

Page 106: ...ull up the handle illustration 1 above 3 Push the seat cushion firmly rearward under the backrest 4 Fold down the backrests2 the head restraints fold down automatically to the horizontal position Returning the backrest to the upright position 1 Fold up the backrest to the upright posi tion 2 Grasp the strap see illustration 3 above and pull the seat cushion out until it locks in place This also lo...

Page 107: ... by pressing the respective buttons The courtesy lights come on automatically1 and remain on for approximately 30 seconds when The vehicle has been unlocked from the outside with the remote key or key If the engine has been switched off and the ignition key has been turned to position 0 The courtesy lights will come on and remain on for approximately 10 minutes when One of the doors is opened assu...

Page 108: ...r Interior lighting 04 108 Vanity mirror G027045 The light comes on when you open the cover Glove compartment lighting The light in the glove compartment comes on or switches off when its door is opened or closed ...

Page 109: ...04 Interior Storage compartments 04 109 G033089 ...

Page 110: ... G027019 To open the lid on the storage compartment press the lower edge of the opening latch see illustration above This lid can be folded back to form a small table area for rear seat passen gers Lift the tray under the lid to expose the deep storage bin with slots for CD storage G027020 Cup holders for the front seats Two cup holders are provided for the front seat occupants Press lightly on th...

Page 111: ...ar seats Grasp the lower edge of the panel to pull out the cup holders in the rear side of the center console The cup holder insert can be removed to provide space for a large plastic bottle Pull the insert straight up to remove it Press down to reinsert it ATTENTION Pakjdskdl ioiuip kjöpp opoodidåuswi C SOUND MENU 80 ENTER L SE E EXIT MY KEY R TO AIRBAG G027025 Glove compartment The glove compart...

Page 112: ...nboard side of the front passenger s seat head restraint It is only intended for hanging light garments G027026 Storage space between rear seats seven seat models This storage space provides compartments for pens or other small items G027040 Rear side storage compartments and cup holders seven seat models Lift the lid to access the storage compartment ...

Page 113: ... the cover in the front seat center armrest Use the button see the inset illustration to adjust the level of cooling The refrigerator functions when the engine is running or when the ignition is in position II WARNING Bottles kept in the refrigerator should be firmly sealed and the cover over the refrig erator must be securely closed while the vehicle is in motion ...

Page 114: ...t of any accessories that may be installed etc See the section Vehicle loading in the chapter Wheel and tires for more detailed information Load the cargo against the backrest Load heavy cargo as low as possible If no one is sitting in the outboard rear seat s reinforce the backrest by fastening the seat belts Never load cargo above the backrest with out a cargo net WARNING When the rear backrest ...

Page 115: ...in front of the side armrests 4 Attach the lower straps to the eyelets on the floor if the net has been installed in the rear attachment brackets Use the eyelets in the front seat rails if the net has been installed in the forward attachment brack ets 5 Adjust the straps to pull the net taut Folding and storing the cargo net Press the release buttons on the hinges 1 in the illustration and fold th...

Page 116: ... attachment into the forward position in the attachment bracket to lock it in place Installing the grid lower attachments 1 Insert the lower attachment bracket through the steel grid s lower mount from underneath 2 Install the spring on the attachment bracket and tighten the knob 3 Secure the attachment bracket hook in the lower cargo eyelet Turn the knob to ten sion the attachment bracket in the ...

Page 117: ...ers 2 Pull out the cargo area cover and hook it in the holes in the rear cargo area pillars see illustration above Removing the cargo area cover 1 Press the end pieces of the cover inward 2 Pull up and lift out G027066 Grocery bag holder 1 Fold down the lower section of the tailgate 2 Fold up the rear section of the cargo com partment floor 3 Hang or secure your grocery bags by means of the straps...

Page 118: ...118 Remote keys and key blades 120 Locking and unlocking 124 Child safety locks 126 Alarm 127 ...

Page 119: ...05 LOCKS AND ALARM ...

Page 120: ...lock will be audible at this time Please note that this function will not unlock the doors if the engine is running Immobilizer start inhibitor Each of the keys supplied with your vehicle contains a coded transmitter The code in the key is transmitted to an antenna in the ignition switch where it is compared to the code stored in the start inhibitor module The vehicle will start only with a proper...

Page 121: ...for replacement G027013 Unlock Unlock tailgate Panic function Approach lighting Lock Fold key blade in out Using the remote key Unlock Press this button once to unlock the driver s door only Wait for at least 1 second and press the button again within 10 seconds to unlock all doors and the tailgate Tailgate unlock Press this button to unlock the tailgate without unlocking the other doors This func...

Page 122: ...erence and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interfer ence that may cause undesired operation Canadian 2306104388 Model 504 2927 by Donnelly Operation is subject to the following condi tions 1 this device may not cause interfer ence and 2 this device must accept any inter ference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Canadian 2306104388...

Page 123: ...ttery 1 Carefully pry open the rear edge of the cover with a small screwdriver 2 Insert a new 3 volt CR2032 battery with the battery s plus side up Avoid touching the contact surfaces of the battery with your fingers 3 Press the cover back into place Ensure that the rubber seal is correctly positioned to help keep out moisture NOTE The old battery should be disposed of prop erly at a recycling cen...

Page 124: ...ing deactivating automatic locking 1 Turn the ignition key to position I or II 2 Press the READ button on the left side steering wheel lever to erase any mes sages that may be displayed in the infor mation display 3 Depress the central locking button on the control panel until a new message about the locking status is displayed The message AUTOLOCK ON the doors will be locked when the vehicle begi...

Page 125: ...OCK button Automatic relocking If you use the tailgate unlock button to unlock the tailgate without opening it it will automati cally relock after approximately 2 minutes NOTE If you open the tailgate and close it again it will remain unlocked and the alarm will not be rearmed Press the lock button on the remote key to relock the tailgate and rearm the alarm ...

Page 126: ...pened from the outside The door tailgate locks function nor mally G021512 Child safety lock in the tailgate WARNING Remember in the event of an accident the rear seat passengers cannot open the doors from the inside with the buttons in position A REAR AC G027105 Power child locks To prevent the rear doors from being opened from the inside 1 Turn the vehicle s ignition key to at least position 1 2 ...

Page 127: ...given by flashing all turn signals and turning on the interior lighting for approximately 5 minutes Audible alarm signal An audible alarm signal is given by a battery powered siren One alarm cycle lasts for 25 seconds Panic button In an emergency situation this feature can be used to attract attention Activate the panic button by pressing the red button on the remote key see page 121 for illustrat...

Page 128: ...heel lock 137 Economical driving 138 Difficult driving conditions 139 Automatic transmission 140 Jump starting 143 All Wheel Drive 144 Brake system 145 Stability system 147 Front rear park assist 149 Towing 151 Towing a trailer 153 Detachable trailer hitch 156 Load carriers accessory 157 Cold weather precautions 158 Before a long distance trip 159 Blind Spot Information System 160 ...

Page 129: ...06 STARTING AND DRIVING ...

Page 130: ...lytic converter and the heated oxygen sensor system Repeated use of leaded gasoline will lessen the effective ness 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 pos sibly resulting in emission test failure for mis fueled vehicles NOTE Some U S and Canadian gasolines contain ...

Page 131: ...exhaust emission con trol systems on your vehicle lead has been strongly linked to certain forms of cancer Many fuels contain benzene as a solvent Unburned benzene has been strongly linked to certain forms of cancer If you live in an area where you must fill your own gas tank take precautions These may include standing upwind away from the filler nozzle while refueling refueling only at gas statio...

Page 132: ...dency to understeer Handling roadholding Vehicle load tire design and inflation pressure all affect vehicle handling Therefore check that the tires are inflated to the recommended pressure according to the vehicle load See Tire pressure section Loads should be distributed so that capacity weight or maximum permissible axle loads are not exceeded Conserving electrical current Keep the following in ...

Page 133: ...closed after refueling Open the fuel filler cap slowly during hot weather NOTE During a transitional period a small number of service stations may still have fuel noz zles that are not compatible with the fuel filler neck on vehicles equipped with the evaporative control system Refueling The fuel tank is designed to accommodate possible expansion of the fuel in hot weather See page 270 for fuel ta...

Page 134: ...d spilling gasoline during refueling In addition to causing damage to the environment gasolines containing alcohol can cause damage to painted surfaces which may not be covered under the New Vehicle Limited War ranty Do not use gasolines containing meth anol methyl alcohol wood alcohol This practice can result in vehicle per formance deterioration and can dam age critical parts in the fuel system ...

Page 135: ... the engine must be run ning or the ignition key must be in posi tion II and the brake pedal must be depressed Select the desired gear The gear engages after a very slight delay which is especially noticeable when selecting R NOTE Your vehicle is equipped with a KEYLOCK system When the engine is switched off the gear selector must be in the P position before the key can be removed from the ignitio...

Page 136: ...ntilation The exhaust gases contain carbon monox ide which is invisible and odorless but very poisonous CAUTION Automatic transmission The engine should be idling when you move the gear selector Never acceler ate until after you feel the transmission engage Accelerating immediately after selecting a gear will cause harsh engagement and premature transmis sion wear Selecting P or N when idling at a...

Page 137: ...are that leaving the key in this position will increase battery drain Autostart This function makes it possible to start the vehicle without holding the key in the start position position III until the engine starts Turn the key to position III and release it The starter motor will then operate automatically for up to ten seconds until the engine starts Steering wheel lock The steering wheel lock ...

Page 138: ...limits Avoid carrying unnecessary items extra load in the vehicle Maintain correct tire pressure Check tire pressure regularly when tires are cold Remove snow tires when threat of snow or ice has ended Note that roof racks ski racks etc increase air resistance and also fuel con sumption At highway driving speeds fuel consump tion will be lower with the air conditioning on and the windows closed th...

Page 139: ...ter We recommend keeping the fuel tank at least half full when driving on steep inclines Driving through water The vehicle can be driven through water up to a depth of approximately 16 inches 40 cm at a maximum speed of 6 mph 10 km h Take particular care when driving through flow ing water Clean the electrical connections for trailer wir ing after driving in mud or water When driving through water...

Page 140: ...elector is moved from P the vehicle may start moving R Reverse Never engage R while the vehicle is moving D Drive D is the normal driving position and should be used as often as possible to help improve fuel economy The vehicle should not be moving when shifting from R to the D position NOTE The transmission has 6 forward speeds Automatic transmission shift gate positions G020237 Shift gate positi...

Page 141: ...e selected in MAN position Move the gear selector forward toward to shift to a higher gear or rearward toward to shift to a lower gear If you hold the gear selector toward the transmission will downshift one gear and will utilize the braking power of the engine If the current speed is too high for using a lower gear the downshift will not occur until the speed has decreased enough to allow the low...

Page 142: ...06 Starting and driving Automatic transmission 06 142 NOTE Mode W can be chosen regardless of the postion of the gear selector but will only function when the gear selector is in the D drive position ...

Page 143: ... connect the auxiliary bat tery s negative terminal 3 to the ground point in your vehicle s engine compartment 4 3 Start the engine in the assisting vehicle then start the engine in the vehicle with dead battery 4 After the engine has started first remove the negative terminal jumper cable Then remove the positive terminal jumper cable WARNING PROPOSITION 65 WARNING Battery posts terminals and rel...

Page 144: ... drive on tires of the same brand size construction radial tread pattern load speed traction temperature and treadwear rating Never drive on mixed tires except for brief periods when the temporary spare tire is in use Always use properly inflated tires of correct dimensions Tire size and inflation pressures are shown on the tire inflation pressure plac ards located on the driver s side B pillar th...

Page 145: ...is can happen for exam ple when towing your vehicle or if the engine is switched off when the vehicle is rolling The brake pedal feels harder than usual Water on brake discs and brake pads affects braking Driving in rain and slush or passing through an automatic car wash can cause water to collect on the brake discs and pads This will cause a delay in braking effect when the pedal is depressed To ...

Page 146: ...ll on after the engine has been restarted switch off the engine again and check the brake fluid level see page 212 for the location of the brake fluid reservoir WARNING If the fluid level is below the MIN mark in the reservoir or if a Brake failure Service urgent message is displayed in the text window DO NOT DRIVE Have the vehicle towed to a trained and qualified Volvo serv ice technician and hav...

Page 147: ... to temporarily switch off this function for maxi mum tractive force G028511 Controls on the left side steering wheel lever Temporarily switching off Spin control 1 Turn the thumbwheel 1 on the left side steering wheel lever until the DSTC menu is displayed 2 Hold down the RESET button 2 to toggle between DSTC SPIN CONTROL ON or OFF NOTE The message DSTC SPIN CONTROL OFF indicates that the stabili...

Page 148: ...glows steadily ANTI SKID SERVICE REQUIRED will be dis played in the text window at the same time A fault is indicated in the stability system Stop the vehicle in a safe place and switch off the engine Restart the engine If the indicator light goes out the fault was temporary and no further action is required If the indicator light remains on drive to an authorized Volvo workshop as soon as possibl...

Page 149: ... up Rear park assist is active when the engine is running and reverse gear has been selected Rear park assist The distance monitored behind the vehicle is approximately 5 ft 1 5 m The signal comes from the rear speakers The system must be deactivated when towing a trailer carrying bicycles in a rear mounted carrier etc which could trigger the rear park assist system s sensors NOTE Rear park assist...

Page 150: ... the system If the yellow warning symbol illu minates and PARK ASSIST SERVICE REQUIRED is shown on the information display this indicates that the system is not functioning properly and has been disengaged Consult a trained and qualified Volvo service technician CAUTION In certain circumstances the park assist system may give unexpected warning sig nals that can be caused by external sound sources...

Page 151: ...n until it is securely in place After the vehicle has been towed the eyelet should be removed and returned to the tool bag Press the cover back into position WARNING Do not use the towing eyelets to pull the vehicle up onto a flat bed tow truck Precautions when the vehicle is in tow The steering wheel must be unlocked Turn the ignition key to position I or II The gear selector must be in position ...

Page 152: ... function but con siderably higher pressure will be required on the brake pedal and greater steering effort must be exerted The towing eyelets must not be used for pulling the vehicle out of a ditch or for any similar purpose involving severe strain Do not use the towing eyelets to pull the vehicle up onto a flat bed tow truck G030862 Towing vehicles with front wheel drive All Wheel Drive Volvo re...

Page 153: ...occu pants 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Seating posi tion Front seat Front seat 2nd row of seats 2nd row of seats 2nd row of seats 3rd row of seats 3rd row of seats All Wheel Drive 5 000 lbs 2250 kg 5 000 lbs 2250 kg 4 500 lbs 2050 kg 3 700 lbs 1700 kg 2 900 lbs 1350 kg 1 800 lbs 800 kg Trailer towing not recom mended Max trailer hitch tongue load 500 lbs 225 kg 500 lbs 225 kg 450 lbs 205 kg 370 lbs 170 kg 290 l...

Page 154: ... with the proper operation of this bumper system Increase tire pressure to recommended full inflation pressure See chapter Wheels and tires When your vehicle is new avoid towing heavy trailers during the first 620 miles 1 000 km Engine and transmission are subject to increased loads Therefore engine coolant temperature should be closely watched when driving in hot climates or hilly terrain Use a l...

Page 155: ...eration slightly in first gear when the vehicle is towing a trailer This is done to help avoid wheel spin and to make starting off smoother This function is activated when the trailer s electrical connector is plugged into the electrical socket mounted near the trailer hitch The function is automatically deactivated when the trailer s wiring is disconnected from the socket The vehicle will then ac...

Page 156: ...e the ball holder into the hitch assem bly 3 Align the hole in the ball holder with the one in the hitch assembly 4 Slide the locking bolt through the hitch assembly ball holder 5 Insert the cotter pin in the hole at the end of the locking bolt Removing the ball holder 1 Remove the cotter pin from the locking bolt and slide the locking bolt out of the ball holder hitch assembly 2 Pull the ball hol...

Page 157: ...ge point and the rear load carrier approximately 1 5 inches 3 5 cm in front of the rear rail anchorage This will help to reduce wind noise Installing load carriers Make sure that the load carriers are pressed firmly out against the roof rail and securely tightened place Check regularly that any load carriers are securely in place WARNING Loads carried on the vehicle s roof should not exceed 220 lb...

Page 158: ... as the temperature drops In very cold weather a poorly charged bat tery can freeze and be damaged It is there fore advisable to check the state of charge more frequently and spray an antirust oil on the battery posts Volvo recommends the use of snow tires on all four wheels for winter driving see section Wheels and tires To prevent the washer fluid reservoir from freezing add washer solvents con ...

Page 159: ...e battery s charge Examine tires carefully the spare tire as well and replace those that are worn Check tire pressures The brakes front wheel alignment and steering gear should be checked by a trained and qualified Volvo service techni cian only Check all lights including high beams Reflective warning triangles are legally required in some states provinces Have a word with your Volvo retailer if y...

Page 160: ...es not eliminate the need for you to visually confirm the conditions around you and the need for you to turn your head and shoulders to make sure that you can safely change lanes As the driver you have full responsibility for changing lanes in a safe manner NOTE The door panel indicator light illuminates on the side of the vehicle where the system has detected another vehicle If your vehicle is pa...

Page 161: ...ding vehicles In order to be detected by BLIS a vehicle in the blind area must have its head lights on This means for example that the system will not detect a trailer without head lights that is being towed behind a car or truck WARNING BLIS does not react to cyclists or mopeds BLIS does not react to vehicles that are standing still The function of the BLIS cameras may be affected by intense ligh...

Page 162: ...d The following are several examples of situa tions in which the BLIS indicator light s may illuminate even when there are no other vehi cles in the area monitored by the system Light reflected from a wet road surface G018177 The vehicle s own shadow against a large light smooth surface such as barriers between lanes on a highway Sunlight directly in the camera when the sun is low on the horizon G...

Page 163: ...ED BLIND SPOT SYST L CAMERA BLOCKED BOTH CAMERAS OBSCURED BLIND SPOT SYST CAMERAS BLOCKED BLIS SYSTEM OFF BLIND SPOT INFO SYSTEM OFF BLIS SYSTEM ON BLIND SPOT INFO SYSTEM ON BLIS FUNCTION REDUCED BLIND SPOT SYST FUNCTION REDUCED The messages listed above can only be dis played if the ignition key is in position II or if the engine is running and if BLIS is active i e if the system has not been tur...

Page 164: ...ation pressure tables Canadian models 172 Tire designations 173 Glossary of tire terminology 175 Vehicle loading 176 Uniform Tire Quality Grading 177 Snow chains snow tires studded tires 178 Temporary spare 179 Changing wheels 180 Tire Sealing System 184 Tire Pressure Monitoring System TPMS U S models only 189 ...

Page 165: ...07 WHEELS AND TIRES ...

Page 166: ...the new tires are the same size designation type radial and preferably from the same manufacturer on all four wheels Otherwise there is a risk of altering the car s roadholding and handling characte ristics New Tires Remember that tires are per ishable goods As of 2000 the manufacturing week and year Department of Transporta tion DOT stamp will be indi cated with 4 digits e g 1502 means that the t...

Page 167: ...ON Tires should preferably be stored in a cool dry dark place and should never be stored in close proximity to solvents gasoline oils etc WARNING The wheel and tire sizes for your Volvo are specified to meet stringent stability and handling requirements Unap proved wheel tire size combinations can negatively affect your vehicle s sta bility and handling Approved tire sizes are shown in the Tire in...

Page 168: ...st at additional charge Your Volvo retailer can also provide guidance based on your particular driving circumstan ces Tread wear indicator G020323 The tires have wear indicator strips running across or parallel to the tread The letters TWI are printed on the side of the tire When approximately 1 16 1 6 mm is left on the tread these strips become visible and indicate that the tire should be replace...

Page 169: ... as automatic service station gauges may be inaccurate Use the recommended cold inflation pres sure for optimum tire performance and wear Under inflation or over inflation may cause uneven treadwear patterns WARNING Under inflation is the most common cause of tire failure and may result in severe tire cracking tread separation or blow out with unexpected loss of vehicle control and increased risk ...

Page 170: ...es A hot tire at or below recommended cold inflation pressure could be significantly under inflated To check inflation pressure 1 Remove the cap from the valve on one tire then firmly press the tire gauge onto the valve 2 Add air to reach the recommended air pressure 3 Replace the valve cap 4 Repeat this procedure for each tire includ ing the spare 5 Visually inspect the tires to make sure there a...

Page 171: ...Rear psi kPa XC90 225 70R16 235 65R17 235 60R18 255 50R19 255 45R20 36 250 36 250 Temporary spare tire T155 85R18 61 420 61 420 Load ratings The load ratings on the tire s sidewall translate as follows for example 102 1874 lbs 850 kg 104 1984 lbs 900 kg 107 2150 lbs 975 kg Speed ratings The speed ratings on the tire s sidewall trans late as follows for example M 81 mph 130 km h H 130 mph 210 km h ...

Page 172: ...ion specific to the tires installed on your vehicle at the factory Cold tire pressures up to five persons Tire size Cold tire pressures up to five persons psi kPa Optional pressure up to three persons psi kPa Front Rear Front Rear 225 70R16 235 65R17 235 60R18 39 270 39 270 32 220 32 220 255 50R19 255 45R20 39 270 39 270 35 240 35 240 Temporary spare tire T155 85R18 61 420 61 420 61 420 61 420 ...

Page 173: ... 210 km h NOTE This information may not appear on the tire because it is not required by law M S or M S Mud and Snow AT All Terrain AS All Season U S DOT Tire Identification Number TIN This begins with the letters DOT and indicates that the tire meets all federal standards The next two numbers or letters are the plant code where it was manufactured the next two are the tire size code and the last ...

Page 174: ...e page 177 for more informa tion Maximum permissible inflation pressure the greatest amount of air pressure that should ever be put in the tire This limit is set by the tire manufacturer Tire suppliers may have additional markings notes or warnings such as standard load radial tubeless etc ...

Page 175: ... tire Area of the tire next to the rim Sidewall of the tire Area between the bead area and the tread Tread area of the tire Area of the perim eter of the tire that contacts the road when mounted on the vehicle Rim The metal support wheel for a tire or a tire and tube assembly upon which the tire beads are seated Maximum load rating a figure indicating the maximum load in pounds and kilo grams that...

Page 176: ... Determining Correct Load Limit Locate the statement the combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX pounds on your vehi cle s placard Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be riding in your vehicle Subtract the combined weight of the driver and passengers from XXX kilograms or XXX pounds The resulting figure equals the available amount of cargo an...

Page 177: ...on specified government test sur faces of asphalt and concrete A tire marked C may have poor traction performance WARNING The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on braking straight ahead traction tests and is not a measure of cornering turning traction TEMPERATURE The temperature grades are AA the highest A B and C representing the tire s resistance to the generation of heat and its abi...

Page 178: ...s holes or sharp turns when driving with snow chains The handling of the vehicle can be adversely affected when driving with chains Avoid fast or sharp turns as well as locked wheel braking Snow tires studded tires1 Tires for winter use Owners who live in or regularly commute through areas with sustained periods of snow or icy driving conditions are strongly advised to fit suitable winter tires to...

Page 179: ...r WARNING Current legislation prohibits the use of the Temporary Spare tire other than as a tem porary replacement for a punctured tire It must be replaced as soon as possible by a standard tire Road holding and handling may be affected with the Temporary Spare in use Do not exceed 50 mph 80 km h CAUTION The vehicle must not be driven with wheels of different dimensions or with a spare tire other ...

Page 180: ...before the crank is used We recommend reinserting the crank into this sleeve before the crank is stowed If the vehicle is equipped with the optional gro cery bag holder Fold up the rear section of the cargo area floor disconnect the grocery bag holder s retaining cords and fold up the lower section of the floor to access the tool bag Location of jack seven seat models The jack is located in the ce...

Page 181: ...l retaining attachment 5 Lower the spare wheel under the vehicle by turning the crank counterclockwise until it is not possible to turn it further 6 Pivot the toggle at the end of the cable 90 degrees to release it from the spare wheel CAUTION When the spare wheel is mounted on the vehicle the retaining cable could damage the underside of the vehicle if it is not retrac ted 7 Crank up the cable ag...

Page 182: ...chment point on each side of the vehicle located under the pillars between the front and rear doors This point is used during the production process only and is NOT intended for attaching the jack G020332 WARNING The undersides of accessory running boards are not intended for attaching the jack Changing a wheel 1 Park the vehicle on a firm level non slip pery surface 2 Engage the parking brake and...

Page 183: ...eased or lubricated Extended chromed wheel bolts must not be used with steel rims as they make it impossible to fit the hub caps Installing the wheel 1 Clean the contact surfaces on the wheel and hub 2 Lift the wheel and place it on the hub 3 Install the wheel bolts and tighten hand tight Using the lug wrench tighten cross wise until all bolts are snug 4 Lower the vehicle to the ground and alter n...

Page 184: ...e floor hatch 3 Lift out the tire sealing system NOTE The tire sealing system is only intended to seal holes on the tire s tread area not the sidewall Tires with large holes or tears cannot be repaired with the tire sealing system After use stow the tire sealing system properly to help prevent rattling WARNING After using the tire sealing system the vehicle should not be driven farther than approx...

Page 185: ...nhalation Move the person to fresh air If irritation persists get medical atten tion Tire sealing system temporarily repairing a flat tire G019723 Temporarily repairing a flat tire is done in two stages Stage 1 The hole is sealed by pumping sealing compound into the tire The car is then driven a short distance to distribute the sealing compound in the tire NOTE Do not remove any foreign objects na...

Page 186: ...ing system s compressor by pressing the on off switch to position I WARNING Never stand next to the tire being inflated when the compressor is in operation If cracks bubbles etc form on the tire switch off the compressor immediately If there is visible damage to the sidewall or the rim the tire cannot be repaired The vehicle should not be driven if this occurs Contact a towing service or Volvo On ...

Page 187: ...le damage and recheck its inflation pressure If the pressure is below 19 psi 1 3 bar do not continue driving Have the vehicle towed to a trained and qualified Volvo service technician Stage 2 Checking inflation pressure 1 Connect the tire sealing system as descri bed in stage 1 2 Refer to the inflation pressure tables for the correct inflation pressure If the tire needs to be inflated start the ti...

Page 188: ...rked in a well ventilated place or outdoors before using the sys tem Children should never be left unattended in the vehicle when the engine is running 7 Check the tire s inflation pressure on the gauge Switch off the compressor briefly to get a clear reading from the pressure gauge 8 Refer to the tire inflation tables for the cor rect inflation pressure If the tire needs to be inflated start the ...

Page 189: ...tire inflation pressure label you should determine the proper tire inflation pressure for those tires As an added safety feature your vehicle has been equipped with a tire pressure monitoring system TPMS that illuminates a low tire pres sure telltale when one or more of your tires is significantly under inflated Accordingly when the low tire pressure telltale illuminates you should stop and check ...

Page 190: ...of control of the vehicle Changing wheels with TPMS Please note the following when changing or replacing the factory installed TPMS wheels tires on the vehicle Only the factory mounted wheels are equipped with TPMS sensors in the valves If the vehicle is equipped with a temporary spare tire this tire does not have a TPMS sensor If wheels without TPMS sensors are moun ted on the vehicle TIRE PRESS ...

Page 191: ...07 Wheels and tires 07 191 ...

Page 192: ...G020920 192 Washing and cleaning the vehicle 194 Paint touch up 198 ...

Page 193: ...08 CAR CARE ...

Page 194: ...prolong the service life of the wiper blades Wash off the dirt from the underside wheel housings fenders etc In areas of high industrial fallout more fre quent washing is recommended Suitable detergents Special vehicle washing detergents should be used A suitable mixture is about 2 5 fl oz 8 5 cl of detergent to 2 6 US gal 10 liters of warm water After washing with a detergent the vehicle should b...

Page 195: ...efore driving into an automatic car wash make sure that side view mirrors auxiliary lamps etc are secure and that any antenna s are retracted or removed Oth erwise there is risk of the machine dislodg ing them Exterior lighting Condensation may form temporarily on the inside of the lenses of exterior lights such as headlights fog lights or tail lights This is nor mal and the lights are designed to...

Page 196: ...should be done with a cleaning agent specially designed for this purpose Consult your Volvo retailer Alcantera suede like material Suede like upholstery can be cleaned with a soft cloth and mild soap solution Leather care Volvo s leather upholstery is manufactured with a protectant to repel soiling Over time sunlight grease and dirt can break down the protection Staining cracking scuffing and fadi...

Page 197: ...xtra care when removing stains such as ink or lipstick since the coloring can spread Use solvents sparingly Too much sol vent can damage the seat padding Start from the outside of the stain and work toward the center Sharp objects e g pencils or pens in a pocket or velcro fasteners on clothing may damage the textile upholstery Clothing that is not colorfast such as new jeans or suede garments may ...

Page 198: ...damaged color coat remains you can add paint immediately after removing dirt NOTE When touching up the vehicle it should be clean and dry The surface temperature should be above 60 F 15 C Minor scratches on the surface If the stone chip has not penetrated down to the metal and an undamaged layer of paint remains the touch up paint can be applied as soon as the spot has been cleaned G020345 Deep sc...

Page 199: ...08 Car care 08 199 ...

Page 200: ...G020922 200 Volvo service 202 Maintaining your vehicle 203 Working on your vehicle 205 Engine compartment 207 Engine oil 208 Fluids 211 Wiper blades 213 Battery 214 Replacing bulbs 217 Fuses 224 ...

Page 201: ...09 MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING ...

Page 202: ...maintenance services outlined in the Warranty and Service Records Information booklet many of which will positively affect your vehicle s emissions should be performed as indicated It is recom mended that receipts for vehicle emission services be retained in case questions arise concerning maintenance Inspection and service should also be per formed anytime a malfunction is observed or suspected V...

Page 203: ...ehicle s computerized engine management system It stores diagnos tic information about your vehicle s emission controls It can light the Check Engine light MIL if it detects an emission control fault A fault is a component or system that is not performing within an expected range A fault may be permanent or temporary OBD II will store a message about any fault How do states use OBD II for emission...

Page 204: ... your vehicle 09 204 way driving is typically needed to allow OBD II to reach readiness Your Volvo retailer can provide you with more infor mation on planning a trip Maintain your vehicle in accordance with your vehicle s maintenance schedule ...

Page 205: ... to dam age the splash guard under the engine Ensure that the jack is positioned so that the vehicle cannot slide off it Always use axle stands or similar structures The vehicle s gross vehicle weight is between 5770 lbs 2630 kg and 6080 lbs 2760 kg Use a jack and stands rated for this weight If a two post hoist is used to lift the vehicle the front and rear lift arm pads should be centered under ...

Page 206: ...ing system has been drained Do not remove the filler cap other than for top ping up with coolant Frequent removal may prevent coolant circulation between the engine and the expansion tank during engine warm up and cooling Changing coolant Normally the coolant does not need to be changed If the system must be drained con sult a trained and qualified Volvo service tech nician Do not top off with wat...

Page 207: ...ator Dipstick engine oil Filler cap engine oil Washer fluid reservoir Power steering fluid reservoir Expansion tank coolant Data plate Battery under floor in rear cargo area WARNING The cooling fan located behind the radiator may start or continue to operate for up to 6 minutes after the engine has been switched off ...

Page 208: ...t a trained and qualified Volvo service technician Oil viscosity Incorrect viscosity oil can shorten engine life under normal use SAE 5W 30 will provide good fuel economy and engine protection See the viscosity chart G023491 Viscosity chart Extreme engine operation Synthetic oils meeting SAE 0W 30 or 0W 40 and complying with oil quality requirements are recommended for driving in areas of sustaine...

Page 209: ...enance inter vals except at owner request and at addi tional charge Please consult a trained and qualified Volvo service technician Checking and adding oil G030880 Location of dipstick 1 and oil filler cap 2 The oil level should be checked every time the vehicle is refueled This is especially important during the period up to the first scheduled maintenance service The vehicle should be parked on ...

Page 210: ...ecomes too low Never fill oil above the MAX mark This could cause an increase in oil consump tion Not checking the oil level regularly can result in serious engine damage if the oil level becomes too low Always add oil of the same type and viscosity as already used WARNING Do not allow oil to spill onto or come into contact with hot exhaust pipe surfaces ...

Page 211: ...cessary top up the cooling system with Volvo Genuine Coolant Antifreeze only a 50 50 mix of water and anti freeze Different types of antifreeze coolant may not be mixed If the cooling system is drained it should be flushed with clean water or premixed anti freeze before it is refilled with the correct mixture of water anti freeze The cooling system must always be kept filled to the correct level a...

Page 212: ...in driving etc Always entrust brake fluid changing to a trained and qualified Volvo service technician WARNING If the fluid level is below the MIN mark in the reservoir or if a brake related message is shown in the information display DO NOT DRIVE Have the car towed to a trained and qualified Volvo service technician and have the brake system inspected Dot 4 should never be mixed with any other ty...

Page 213: ...E The driver s side wiper blade is longer than the one on the passenger s side Tailgate wiper blade G026959 To change a tailgate wiper blade 1 Pull the wiper arm rearward away from the tailgate window 2 Pull out the wiper blade as shown in the illustration 3 Press the new wiper blade into place Check that it is properly secured NOTE Keeping the windshield tailgate window and wiper blades clean hel...

Page 214: ... minutes a week or connected to a charger with an automatic charging function If the battery is fully discharged a number of times this may shorten its service life Keeping the battery fully charged helps prolong its service life The service life of a battery is affected by factors such as driving conditions and cli mate Extreme cold may also further decrease the battery s starting capacity Becaus...

Page 215: ...xx G027076 1 Switch off the ignition 2 Wait at least 5 minutes after switching off the ignition before disconnecting the battery so that all information in the vehi cle s electrical system can be stored in the control modules 3 Remove the retaining bracket and unscrew the cover over the battery Wait at least 5 minutes after switching off the ignition before disconnecting the battery so that all in...

Page 216: ...y has been disconnected or replaced lock and unlock the vehicle with the central locking system s remote key to reactivate such features as the power win dows moonroof courtesy lighting etc WARNING The battery generates hydrogen gas which is flammable and explosive The battery is fitted with a ventilation hose which vents hydrogen gas out of the battery compartment through a ventila tion opening i...

Page 217: ...g Reading lights Glove compartment lights Turn signals and courtesy lights in the side door mirrors High mounted brake lights Replacing high low beams turn signal parking light bulbs WARNING The engine should not be running when changing bulbs When changing in the headlight hous ing if the engine has been running just prior to replacing bulbs please be aware that components in the engine compartme...

Page 218: ...ring by first moving it to the right and then moving it out of the way 4 Pull out the bulb from the holder 5 Insert the new bulb without touching the glass in the holder 6 Move the retaining spring up and push it slightly to the left until it seats properly 7 Press the bulb holder into place on the headlight housing 8 Reinstall the plastic cap The let ters HAUT on the cap must be upward Replacing ...

Page 219: ...the connector to the new bulb unit until it clicks into place 5 Press a new bulb unit into the headlight housing and turn it clockwise into place 6 Reinstall the plastic cover Replacing parking light side marker light bulbs G028409 1 Turn the lamp holder approximately 1 4 turn counterclockwise and pull it out of the headlight housing 2 Pull the bulb straight out 3 Align the guide lugs on the side ...

Page 220: ...ers 1 Switch off the ignition 2 Turn the bulb holder slightly counterclock wise to release it 3 Replace the bulb The shape of the foot of the bulb corresponds to the shape of the bulb holder 4 Reinstall the bulb holder by turning it slightly clockwise The side of the holder marked TOP should face upward Location of tail light bulbs G027094 Parking light Turn signal Back up light Parking light Brak...

Page 221: ...rd 6 Loosen the bolts 7 Pull the entire tail light housing straight out 8 Disconnect the wiring 9 Place the tail light housing on a soft cloth to avoid scratching the lens 10 Turn the lamp holder s counterclockwise and pull out 11 Turn signal back up light brake light bulbs Turn the bulb counterclockwise and remove it 12 Parking light bulbs Pull the bulb straight out 13 Insert a new bulb 14 Place ...

Page 222: ...remove it 6 Insert a new bulb and press the lamp hous ing back into place Door step courtesy lights G027079 The door step courtesy lights are located under the dashboard on the driver s and passenger s sides To replace a bulb 1 Carefully insert a screwdriver and pry out the lens 2 Replace the defective bulb 3 Reinstall the lens Cargo compartment light G027084 1 Carefully insert a screwdriver and p...

Page 223: ...lace License plate lights G030886 1 Switch off the ignition 2 Loosen the screws with a Torx screw driver 3 Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise and pull it out 4 Pull out the defective bulb and insert a new one 5 Reinsert the bulb holder into the housing and turn it clockwise 6 Reinstall the housing and screw it into place NOTE Other bulbs may be difficult for you to replace yourself Let a traine...

Page 224: ...e A label on the inside of each cover indicates the amperage and the electrical components that are connected to each fuse The easiest way to see if a fuse is blown is to remove it Pull the fuse straight out If a fuse is difficult to remove you will find a special fuse removal tool and several extra fuses in the passenger compartment fuse box on the driv er s end of dashboard From the side examine...

Page 225: ...ance and servicing Fuses 09 225 WARNING Never use metal objects or fuses with higher amperage than those stated on the follow ing pages Doing so could seriously damage or overload the vehicle s electrical system ...

Page 226: ...xiliary lights 35 No A 6 Starter motor relay 25 7 Windshield wipers 15 8 Fuel pump 15 9 Transmission control module V8 and 6 cyl 15 10 Ignition coils engine control module 20 11 Throttle pedal sensor A C compressor e box fan 10 No A 12 Engine control module fuel injectors mass airflow sensor 15 13 Throttle control V8 Intake manifold actuator 6 cyl 10 14 Heated oxygen sensor 20 15 Crankcase ventila...

Page 227: ...tenance and servicing Fuses 09 227 No A 16 Driver s side low beam head light 20 17 Passenger s side low beam headlight 20 18 19 Engine control module feed engine relay 5 20 Parking lights 15 21 Vacuum pump 20 ...

Page 228: ...en replacing a blown fuse be sure to replace it with a new one of the same color and amper age written on the fuse No A 1 Blower climate system 30 2 Audio amplifier 30 3 Power driver s seat 25 No A 4 Power passenger s seat 25 5 Driver s door central lock ing power windows door mirror 25 6 Front passenger s door cen tral locking power windows door mirror 25 7 8 Radio CD player 15 No A 9 Volvo Navig...

Page 229: ...on accessory for more information see Introduction 229 No A 11 Ignition switch SRS engine control module V8 6 cyl immobilizer transmission control module V8 6 cyl 7 5 12 Ceiling lighting upper elec tronic control module 10 13 Moonroof 15 14 38 ...

Page 230: ...ng a blown fuse be sure to replace it with a new one of the same color and amperage writ ten on the fuse No A 1 Heated passenger s seat 15 2 Heated driver s seat 15 3 Horn 15 4 No A 5 Audio system 10 6 7 8 Alarm siren 5 9 Break light switch feed 5 10 Instrument panel climate sys tem power driver s seat Occupant Weight Sensor 10 No A 11 12 volt sockets front and rear seats refrigerator XC90 Executi...

Page 231: ...light 7 5 18 Passenger s side front fog light 7 5 19 20 Coolant pump V8 5 21 Transmission control module1 10 22 Driver s side high beam1 10 23 Passenger s side high beam 10 24 25 26 27 28 Power passenger s seat 5 29 30 Blind Spot Information Sys tem 5 31 32 No A 33 Vacuum pump 20 34 Pump windshield and tail gate washers 15 35 36 ...

Page 232: ...rage written on the fuse No A 1 Backup lights 10 2 Parking lights foglights cargo compartment lighting license plate lights brake light diodes 20 3 Accessories 15 No A 4 5 Rear Electronic module 10 6 Rear Seat Entertainment accessory 7 5 7 Rear Seat Entertainment accessory 15 8 12 volt socket in cargo com partment 15 No A 9 Rear passenger s side door power window power window cutout function 20 10...

Page 233: ...0 Trailer wiring 15 feed 20 21 22 23 Park assist 7 5 24 25 26 Park assist 5 27 Main fuse trailer wiring park assist All Wheel Drive 30 28 Central locking system 15 29 Driver s side trailer lighting parking lights turn signal 25 No A 30 Passenger s side trailer light ing brake light fog light turn signal 25 31 Main fuse fuses 37 and 38 40 32 33 34 35 36 37 Heated rear window 20 38 Heated rear windo...

Page 234: ...rgo area are located behind the panel on the driver s side of the cargo com partment When replacing a blown fuse be sure to replace it with a new one of the same color and amperage written on the fuse 1 Relays for rear seat heating and front seat massage 5 A 2 Rear seat heating driv er s side 15 A 3 Rear seat heating pas senger s side 15 A 4 Front seat ventilation massage 10 A 5 6 ...

Page 235: ...09 Maintenance and servicing 09 235 ...

Page 236: ...e information see Introduction Audio system overview 238 Audio system controls 239 Radio functions 244 Sirius satellite radio 249 Auxiliary equipment 253 CD player changer 255 Menu structure 258 Rear Seat Entertainment Dual Screen RSE 259 ...

Page 237: ...10 AUDIO ...

Page 238: ...Y programmable key for your favorite function from the menu SELECTOR select sound source SOUND make sound settings EXIT CLEAR step back in the menu or cancel a selection Not in use MENU menu selections navigation CD eject CD slot CD changer search for and store the strongest radio stations in the area in which you are driving Station preset buttons selecct a disc in the CD changer 1 6 IR Infrared ...

Page 239: ...s to navigate up or down in the menus Dots in the dis play indicate that there are more menu selections from which to choose Press ENTER to confirm or cancel a menu selection One long press on EXIT CLEAR exits menu mode A short press on the EXIT CLEAR enables you to cancel undo or answer no to a menu selection or to go back in the menu structure Shortcut The menu alternatives are numbered and can ...

Page 240: ...end headphones with impedance between 16 32 ohm The sensitivity of these should be equal to or greater than 102 dB The headphone connections are intended for 3 5 mm contacts and are located under the lower edge of the socket All headphones are automatically turned off when the ignition is switched off They must be manually restarted when the ignition is switched on again Headphones limitations The...

Page 241: ...Pause mode If the volume is turned off the CD player will go into pause mode Re activate the player by turning up the volume Selecting a sound source Press AM FM repeatedly to toggle between FM1 FM2 and AM Press the CD button to change to the CD player or optional CD changer Turn the SELECTOR control to choose FM1 FM2 AM CD CD changer AUX or the optional Sirius satellite radio The selected sound s...

Page 242: ... CD mode only 2 channel stereo is recommended for AM FM radio broadcasts Dolby Surround Pro Logic II is only availa ble on the highest level audio system Premium Sound Use the following instructions to select PRO LOGIC II 3 CHANNEL or to turn these func tions off See also the menu structure on page 258 1 Select AUDIO SETTINGS in the menu and press ENTER 2 Select CD SURROUND and press ENTER 3 Selec...

Page 243: ...the menu selection buttons to set the level or use the SELECTOR control 4 Press ENTER to select the next frequency You can select five frequencies 5 Press ENTER until you come to the menu mode to save the changes you have made Optimal sound reproduction The audio system is calibrated for optimal sound reproduction through the use of digital signal processing This calibration takes into account the...

Page 244: ...nual search function is available for five seconds after you last pressed the button Storing stations To store a selected station under one of the station setting buttons 0 9 1 Set the desired station 2 Press the button under which the station is to be stored and keep it depressed The sound will be interrupted for several sec onds and STATION STORED is shown in the display The station is now store...

Page 245: ...is function automatically searches the cur rently selected waveband AM FM1 or FM2 for strong stations When the radio finds a sta tion it will pause for approximately 8 seconds after which it will continue scanning Activating deactivating Scan 1 Choose a waveband by pressing the AM FM button 2 Press SCAN SCAN will be shown in the display 3 Press EXIT to stop scanning Storing a station found by SCAN...

Page 246: ... See also the section Sub chan nels below When receiving a digital signal there is no multipath disturbance or hisses pops crackling due to outside influences How HD broadcasting works HD Radio works similarly to conventional radio and broadcasts of this type are available in many areas of the United States However there are a few key differences Instead of transmitting one analogue sig nal statio...

Page 247: ...econds behind the analogue This will noticeable as a stuttering effect The above items are dependant on the broadcaster s equipment settings and do not indicate a fault in the vehicle s radio receiver or antenna systems Switching HD on or off The factory setting for HD radio is on However when driving through areas with weak HD sig nals fringe areas you may experience that the radio repeatedly swi...

Page 248: ...ntly tuned to a frequency s main channel pressing the left arrow key will tune to the next lower radio frequency NOTE When the radio has gone into HD mode it may take several seconds before the symbol if the current frequency has any sub channels is displayed to the right of the frequency Pressing the arrow keys before the number is dis played will cause the radio to tune to the next available rad...

Page 249: ...y will return to the normal view SIRUS ID The SIRIUS ID is required when contacting the Sirius Call Center It is used to activate your account and when making any account trans actions The SIRIUS ID is sometimes referred to as the Electronic Serial Number ESN This function displays the 12 digit SIRIUS ID Selecting a channel category 1 Select Sirius radio mode as described above 2 Press ENTER 3 Use...

Page 250: ...hannel category Song Seek and Song Memory The Song Seek and Song Memory functions provide both audio and visual notification when Sirius is broadcasting your favorite songs Song Seek enables you to store the name of the song for future advance notification when that song is being played The Song Memory feature makes it possible to view all of the cur rent songs that are stored in memory Song memor...

Page 251: ...p all channels This permanently removes all channels from the skip list and makes them available for selection Temp unskip all ch This function will temporarily unskip all chan nels and make them available for selection The channels remain on the skip list and will again be skipped the next time the ignition is switched on Channel lock Access to specific channels can be restricted locked A locked ...

Page 252: ... CODE This function makes it possible to change the channel access code The default code is 0000 To change the code 1 Select CHANGE CODE and press ENTER 2 Enter the current code and press ENTER 3 Enter the new code and press ENTER 4 Confirm the new code and press ENTER If an incorrect code is entered the text Incorrect code is displayed If you have forgotten the access code 1 Select SIRIUS ID in t...

Page 253: ...e are in the glove compartment before closing the glove compartment door 1 Select USB with the SELECTOR button Connect device will be displayed 2 Connect the iPod MP3 player or USB flash drive to the USB connector see the illustration The text Loading will be displayed while the system loads the files folder struc ture on the device This may take a short time When the information has been loaded i...

Page 254: ... by adjusting the external sound source s input volume 1 While playing the radio or a CD lower the audio volume to about one quarter 2 Switch to AUX mode on the audio system 3 Connect the headphone output from your music player to the AUX input using a cable with a stereo 3 5 mm miniplug at both ends 4 Set your music player s headphone vol ume to three quarters using the player s volume controls 5...

Page 255: ...the CD CD changer Ejecting one disc A short press on the EJECT button 3 will eject the CD that is currently playing NOTE For reasons of traffic safety the ejected CD must be removed within 12 seconds or it will be automatically drawn back into the slot and the CD player will enter pause mode Press the CD button to restart the disc Ejecting all discs A long press on the EJECT button starts the EJEC...

Page 256: ...SCAN This function plays the first ten seconds of each track or file1 1 Press SCAN to begin scanning the tracks or files on the currently selected CD 2 Press EXIT CLEAR or SCAN to interrupt the scan function and listen to an entire track or file Random play CD player This function plays the tracks or files on a CD in random order shuffle If a normal music CD is being played Select RANDOM in the me...

Page 257: ...udio side of a DualDisc combined CD DVD does not meet CD specifications and may not play in your audio system Keep the discs clean Wipe them with a soft clean lint free cloth working from the center outwards If necessary dampen the cloth with a neutral soap solution Dry thor oughly before using Never use cleaning spray or antistatic liq uid Use only cleaners specifically made for CD s Use discs of...

Page 258: ...ubwoofer option 3 Equalizer Fr 4 Equalizer Rr 5 Reset All AM Menu See Audio Settings i the FM Menu CD Menu 1 Random 2 Disc Text 3 Audio Settings See Audio Settings in the FM Menu AUX Menu option 1 AUX input vol 2 Audio Settings See Audio Settings in the FM Menu 1 Certain audio systems ...

Page 259: ...t or impossible to start the engine If this occurs a message will be displayed on the RSE system s screens Music Listening to a music CD 1 Insert a CD into the RSE player s slot with the disc s label facing upward The CD will begin to play automatically 2 Switch on the cordless headphones and select CH A for the left screen or CH B for the right screen This will direct the sound to the head phones...

Page 260: ... AUX G015700 RSE AUX connectors are located on the rear side of the tunnel console 1 Connect the video cable from the auxiliary device to the yellow connector 2 Connect the left audio cable to the white connector and the right cable to the red connector 3 Connect the power cable to the 12 volt socket if the device is designed for 12 volt current For the location of the 12 volt sockets see page 75 ...

Page 261: ...ce the battery cover and tighten the retaining screw G030395 Cordless headphones 1 Remove the retaining screw and lift off the battery cover 2 Remove the old batteries and insert new ones as indicated by the symbols in the battery compartment 3 Replace the battery cover and tighten the retaining screw NOTE If the temperature in the passenger com partment is high e g if the car has been parked in t...

Page 262: ...G000000 262 Label information 264 Dimensions 266 Weights 268 Fluids 270 Suspension 272 Engine oil 273 Engine specifications 274 Electrical system 275 Three way catalytic converter 277 Volvo programs 278 ...

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Page 264: ...11 Specifications Label information 11 264 ...

Page 265: ...urther infor mation regarding these regulations please consult your Volvo retailer Loads and Tire Pressures The appear ance of the decal will vary depending on the market for which the vehicle is intended Canadian models have the upper decal U S models have the lower one Vehicle Identification Number VIN The VIN plate is located on the top left surface of the dashboard The VIN is also stamped on t...

Page 266: ... A Wheelbase 112 6 in 285 7 cm B Length 188 9 in 479 8 cm C Load length floor seatback down 79 4 in 201 8 cm D Load length cargo area 44 in 111 8 cm E Height 70 2 in 178 4 cm F Load height 34 3 in 87 2 cm G Track front 64 3 in 163 4 cm H Track rear 63 9 162 4 cm ...

Page 267: ...11 Specifications Dimensions 11 267 Position Dimension in cm I Load width floor 41 8 in 106 4 cm J Width 74 7 in 189 8 cm K Width incl door mirrors 83 1 in 211 2 cm ...

Page 268: ...cyl AWD 7 seat 8 cyl AWD 5900 lbs 5900 lbs 5915 lbs 6080 lbs 6100 lbs 2680 kg 2680 kg 2760 kg 2770 kg Capacity weight 5 seat models 7 seat models 1160 lbs 1210 lbs 525 kg 550 kg Permissible axle weight frontA 5 seat 6 cyl AWD 5 seat 8 cyl AWD 7 seat 6 cyl FWD 7 seat 6 cyl AWD 7 seat 8 cyl AWD 2880 lbs 2930 lbs 2770 lbs 2880 lbs 2930 lbs 1310 kg 1330 kg 1310 kg 1330 kg ...

Page 269: ...130 kg 2135 2160 kg Max roof load 220 lbs 100 kg Trailer weight w o brakes 1650 lbs 750 kg Trailer weights with brakes See the table on page 153 See the table on page 153 Max tongue weight See the table on page 153 See the table on page 153 A Permissible axle weight or gross vehicle weight must never be exceeded CAUTION The maximum permissible axle loads and or the gross vehicle weight must not be...

Page 270: ... Miscellaneous Power steering Windshield washer reservoir Brake fluid Air conditioning system Miscellaneous 1 1 US qts 1 0 liters 6 9 US qts 6 5 liters 0 63 US qts 0 6 liters Front 2 2 lb 1 kg Rear 2 9 lb 1 3 kg R 134a HFC134a Coolant 3 2 6 cyl V8 Volvo original coolant antifreeze Thermostat begins to open at 194 F 90 C 7 9 US qts 7 5 liters 10 7 US qts 10 2 liters Brake fluid DOT 4 boiling point ...

Page 271: ...mission oil does not normally need to be changed during the service life of the vehicle However it may be necessary to replace the oil if the vehicle is often driven in areas of sustained temperature extremes hot or cold when towing a trailer over long distances for prolonged driving in mountainous areas or if the vehicle is often driven short distances in temperatures under 40 F 5 C B See page 90...

Page 272: ... wheel suspension with longitu dinal support arms double link arms and track rods Front suspension Spring strut suspension with integrated shock absorbers and control arms linked to the sup port frame Power assisted rack and pinion steering Safety type steering column ...

Page 273: ... Lower quality oils may not offer the same fuel economy engine performance or engine pro tection Volvo recommends Castrol Engine designation Volume between MIN MAX on dipstick VolumeA 3 2 6 cyl B6324S 1 27 US qts 1 2 liters 7 82 US qts 7 4 liters V8 AWD B8444S 1 3 US qts 1 2 liters 7 1 US qts 6 7 liters A Including filter replacement ...

Page 274: ...ion ratio 10 8 1 10 4 1 Charge air cooler Intercooler Turbocharged engines employ a turbo com pressor to force air into the engine inlet mani fold and a charge air cooler to cool the com pressed inlet air The resulting increase in air flow raises pressure in the intake manifold and increases engine power over that developed by the normally aspirated engine The charge air cooler which resembles a r...

Page 275: ...acity RC 100 min 120 min Capacity Ah 60 70 If you must replace your battery be sure to replace it with a battery of the same cold start capacity and reserve capacity as the original See the decal on the battery WARNING PROPOSITION 65 WARNING Battery posts terminals and related acces sories contain lead and lead compounds chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer and reproductive h...

Page 276: ...l lighting W5W W2 1x9 5d Front turn signals H21W BAY9s Rear fog light P21 4W BAY9s Brake lights backup lights P21W BA15s Rear turn signals PY21W BA15s Vanity mirror lighting 1 2W SV5 5 Front footwell lighting cargo area lighting C5W SV8 5 WARNING Active Bending Lights due to the high voltage used by these headlights these bulbs should only be replaced by a trained and qualified Volvo service techn...

Page 277: ...ions that could damage the three way catalytic converter Do not park your vehicle over combustible materials such as grass or leaves which can come into contact with the hot exhaust system and cause such materials to ignite under certain wind and weather condi tions Excessive starter cranking in excess of one minute or an intermittently firing or flooded engine can cause three way cata lytic conve...

Page 278: ...263 0475 Technician certification In addition to Volvo factory training Volvo sup ports certification by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence A S E Certi fied technicians have demonstrated a high degree of competence in specific areas Besides passing exams each technician must also have worked in the field for two or more years before a certificate is issued These pro fessional...

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Page 280: ...on 140 Autostart 135 137 AUX audio system 253 Average speed 71 AWD 144 B Bass 241 Battery 205 maintenance 214 specifications 275 Battery replacing 215 Belt check 206 Black box 11 Black Box Vehicle Event Data 202 Blind Spot Information System BLIS 160 Blower fan 96 Booster cushion accessory 42 integrated 47 Brake fluid 212 Brake system 145 Bulbs 217 Bulbs replacing 217 C Capacities fluids 270 Capac...

Page 281: ...ns 266 Disabling the passenger s side front air bag 25 Display instrument panel 54 Dolby Pro Logic II DPL II 241 Door mirrors 81 defroster 70 Door mirrors folding 60 Driving conditions difficult 139 Driving economically 138 Driving through water 139 E Economical driving 138 Electrically operated moonroof 83 Electrical system 275 Emission inspection readiness 203 Engine specifications 274 starting ...

Page 282: ... Heated front seats 95 High low beams replacing 217 High beam bulb replacing 222 High beam flash 66 High beam indicator 54 Hoisting the vehicle 205 Home safe lighting 66 Hood opening closing 77 I Ignition switch 137 Immobilizer start inhibitor 120 Important information 10 Indicator and warning symbols 54 indicator light 56 Infant seats 37 Inflatable Curtain 29 Inflation pressure checking 169 Infla...

Page 283: ...nce 203 P Paint color code 198 Panel lighting instrument 64 Park assist 149 150 Parking brake 76 warning symbol 56 Parking lights 63 Passenger s side front airbag disabling 25 Periodic owner performed maintenance 203 Permissible axle weight 176 Polishing 195 Power moonroof 83 Power seat 100 Power steering fluid 212 R Radiator 207 Radio functions 241 HD digital radio 246 Rain sensor windshield wipe...

Page 284: ...control 96 Temperature gauge 54 Temporary spare tire 179 Three way catalytic converter 277 TIME FOR REGULAR SERVICE 58 Tire inflation pressure table Canadian models 172 US models 171 Tire Pressure Monitoring System TPMS 189 Tires 166 age 166 changing 180 changing from summer to winter 167 designations 173 improving economy 166 inflation 169 inflation pressure checking 169 inflation pressure tables...

Page 285: ...265 Vehicle loading 176 Vehicle weights 268 Ventilated seats 93 Volvo Inflatable Curtain 29 Volvo On Call Roadside Assistance 278 W Warning symbol 54 Warning symbol in center of dashboard 54 Warranties 202 Washer fluid reservoir 207 211 Washing the vehicle 194 Water driving through 139 Waxing 195 Weights 268 Wheels 166 storing 167 Windshield IR coating 69 Windshield washer fluid reservoir 211 Wind...

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