Volvo 2010 C30 Owner'S Manual Download

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VOLVO C30

Owner's manual

Web Edition

Summary of Contents for 2010 C30

Page 1: ...VOLVO C30 Owner s manual Web Edition...

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Page 3: ...e 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 emiss...

Page 4: ...Infant seats 39 Convertible seats 41 Booster cushions 43 ISOFIX lower anchors 44 Top tether anchors 45 Child restraint registration and recalls 46 02 02 Instruments and controls Instrument overview 5...

Page 5: ...ir vents 92 Manual climate control 93 Electronic Climate Control ECC 96 Air distribution 99 04 04 Interior Front seats 102 Interior lighting 110 Storage compartments 111 Rear seat 115 Cargo area 117 0...

Page 6: ...arting 159 Transporting loads 160 Blind Spot Information System BLIS 161 Park assist 165 07 07 Wheels and tires General information 170 Tire inflation 173 Inflation pressure U S models 175 Inflation p...

Page 7: ...217 Replacing bulbs 219 Fuses 227 10 10 Audio Audio functions 236 Radio functions 241 CD player CD changer 249 Audio menu 253 Bluetooth hands free connection 254 11 11 Specifications Label information...

Page 8: ...Contents 8 12 12 Index Index 276...

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Page 10: ...ign without notice and without incurring obligation Do not export your Volvo to another country before investigating that coun try s applicable safety and emission control requirements In some cases i...

Page 11: ...f approximately 12 mph 20 km h The brake pedal will pulsate several times and a sound may be audible from the ABS control module This is normal Fuel filler door Press the button on the light switch pa...

Page 12: ...e 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 recycling dismantling...

Page 13: ...er 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...

Page 14: ...26 Side impact protection airbags 29 Volvo Inflatable Curtain VIC 30 Whiplash Protection System 32 Crash mode 34 Child safety 35 Child restraint systems 37 Infant seats 39 Convertible seats 41 Booste...

Page 15: ...01 SAFETY...

Page 16: ...s 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 t...

Page 17: ...cts 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 Ca...

Page 18: ...the shoulder belt is not pulled out too far NOTE The seat belt is easiest to reach by grasping it near the lower seat belt guide not over the shoulder The retractor will lock up as follows if the belt...

Page 19: ...des are designed to help provide easier access to the seat belts A belt can be taken out of the guide and slid to the rearmost part of the lower seat belt anchorage rod to make it easier for passenger...

Page 20: ...r a total of 6 sec onds Rear seats The seat belt reminder in the rear seat has two additional functions It provides information about which seat belts are fastened in the rear seat A mes sage will app...

Page 21: ...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...

Page 22: ...he seats 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 entir...

Page 23: ...ntensity 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...

Page 24: ...the 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 fastened1 Never drive with t...

Page 25: ...ut of position The occupant s back must be as upright 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 t...

Page 26: ...side front airbag when the front passenger s seat is unoccupied or has small medium objects in the front seat the system determines that an infant is present in a rear facing infant seat that is inst...

Page 27: ...not lit Passenger s side front airbag ena bled A Volvo recommends that children always be properly restrained in appropriate child restraints in the rear seats Do not assume that the passenger s side...

Page 28: ...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 resp...

Page 29: ...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...

Page 30: ...ble Cur tain VIC and the Side Impact Airbag System SIPS airbag will deploy The VIC and the SIPS airbag deploy simultaneously NOTE If the inflatable curtain deploys it remains inflated for approximatel...

Page 31: ...t position with the seat belt properly fastened adults using the seat belt and children using the proper child restraint system Only adults should sit in the front seats Children must never be allowed...

Page 32: ...hat could result in whiplash WARNING The WHIPS system is designed to sup plement the other safety systems in your car For this system to function properly the three point seat belt must be worn Please...

Page 33: ...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 G020125 WARNING Boxes suitcases etc wedged behind the...

Page 34: ...ter CRASH MODE SEE MANUAL has been displayed if you detect the odor of fuel vapor or see any signs of fuel leakage do not attempt to start the vehicle Leave the vehicle immediately Attempting to start...

Page 35: ...ons than front seating positions when properly restrained A child restraint sys tem can help protect a child in a vehicle Here s what to look for when selecting a child restraint system It should have...

Page 36: ...the seat belt properly fastened Volvo s recommendations Why does Volvo believe that no child should sit in the front seat of a car It s quite simple really A front airbag is a very powerful device des...

Page 37: ...t using ISOFIX lower anchors and or top tether anchorages G026320 Convertible seat WARNING A child seat should never be used in the front passenger seat of any vehicle with a front passenger airbag no...

Page 38: ...om 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 childr...

Page 39: ...f the vehicle G026322 Positioning the seat belt through the infant seat 2 Attach the seat belt to the infant seat according to the manufacturer s instruc tions G026323 Fasten the seat belt WARNING A c...

Page 40: ...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...

Page 41: ...he con vertible seat manufacturer s recommenda tions G026320 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 n...

Page 42: ...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...

Page 43: ...s are recommended for chil dren who have outgrown convertible seats 1 Place the booster cushion in the rear seat of the vehicle 2 With the child properly seated on the booster cushion attach the seat...

Page 44: ...s lower straps to the ISOFIX lower anchors 4 Firmly tension the lower child seat straps according to the manufacturer s instruc tions NOTE Always follow your child seat manufac turer s installation in...

Page 45: ...r s instructions Tension the top tether strap only after the lower anchor straps or the seat belt have been firmly tensioned See page 44 for information on securing the child restraint to ISOFIX lower...

Page 46: ...rmed 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...

Page 47: ...01 Safety 01 47...

Page 48: ...trument panel 57 Information display 60 12 volt sockets 62 Lighting panel 63 Left side steering wheel lever 65 Trip computer 67 Cruise control 69 Right side steering wheel lever 71 Steering wheel adju...

Page 49: ...02 INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS...

Page 50: ...02 Instruments and controls Instrument overview 02 50 G019492...

Page 51: ...ls Right steering wheel lever Ignition switch Moonroof control Not in use Not is use Courtesy lighting switch Driver s side reading light Passenger s side reading light Seat belt reminder and Occupant...

Page 52: ...Instruments and controls Instrument overview 02 52 Control panel in driver s door G017449 Power windows Door mirror button driver s side Door mirror adjustment control Door mirror button passenger s s...

Page 53: ...nt tempera ture Information symbol See the following pages for additional information Turn signal right Tachometer Shows engine speed in thousands of revolutions per minute rpm Do not drive continuous...

Page 54: ...ge and the two trip odometers T1 and T2 A long press more than 2 seconds resets the currently selected trip odometer Temperature gauge The gauge indicates the temperature of the engine cooling sys tem...

Page 55: ...ompanying text will remain on until the fault has been corrected This sym bol may also light up in combination with other indicator or warning symbols If the red warning symbol lights up 1 Stop the ca...

Page 56: ...s 02 56 This symbol may also light up in combination with other indicator or warning symbols NOTE The car can still be driven after the informa tion symbol has come on The car can be driven for 1 2 we...

Page 57: ...s in your car NOTE Canadian models are equipped with the second symbol 2 Anti lock Brake system ABS If the warning light comes on there is a malfunction of the ABS system the standard braking system w...

Page 58: ...il level is normal and the light stays on after restart have the car towed to the nearest trained and quali fied Volvo service technician After hard driv ing the light may come on occasionally when th...

Page 59: ...engine again and check the brake fluid level see page 211 for the location of the reservoir Door open warning The driver will be alerted if one of the doors the hood or the liftgate are open or ajar...

Page 60: ...o help prevent the risk of seri ous damage SERVICE URGENTA Take your car to a trained and qualified Volvo service techni cian for inspection immediately SEE MANUALA Refer to your owner s manual For ad...

Page 61: ...en by the number of months or by the number of engine hours since the service reminder was reset at the most recent regu larly scheduled service REMINDER CHECK OIL LEVEL Stop as soon as possi ble and...

Page 62: ...socket to function Ashtrays cigarette lighter The auxiliary socket can also be used for a cig arette lighter1 and ashtrays which can be pur chased from your Volvo retailer NOTE The cover should be kep...

Page 63: ...can be turned on even when the ignition is switched off Turn switch 1 to the parking light position The license plate lights also illuminate when the parking lights are switched on Headlights 1 Turn...

Page 64: ...her vehicles to less than 500 ft 150 meters Instrument panel lighting The instrument panel lighting illuminates when the ignition is in position II and the light switch 1 is in either position or NOTE...

Page 65: ...e 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...

Page 66: ...02 Instruments and controls Left side steering wheel lever 02 66 preferences by using the Personal Settings function see page 82 for more information...

Page 67: ...iginal function Resetting AVERAGE average fuel consumption and AVERAGE SPEED can be reset 1 Select one of these functions 2 Press RESET 3 MILES TO EMPTY TANK This function shows the approximate distan...

Page 68: ...nadian models only This function provides the driver with an instan taneous conversion of the car s current speed from km h to mph NOTE Trip computer readings may vary slightly depending on the circum...

Page 69: ...when the button is released 2 Press or for approximately a half sec ond and release the button to increase or decrease vehicle speed by approximately 1 mph 1 6 km h NOTE Cruise control will not funct...

Page 70: ...set speed Press the button to resume the previously set speed CRUISE ON will be displayed Disengaging cruise control Cruise control can also be disengaged by Pressing the CRUISE button CRUISE ON will...

Page 71: ...t The wipers will make 2 3 sweeps across the windshield after the lever has been released CAUTION Use ample washer fluid when washing the windshield The windshield should be thoroughly wet when the wi...

Page 72: ...g the car in an automatic car wash etc If the rain sensor function is left on the wipers will start inadvertently in the car wash and could be damaged Automatic deactivation The rain sensor is deactiv...

Page 73: ...is put into reverse gear the liftgate wiper will be activated If the transmission is in reverse and the manual windshield wiper function is used the lever is pushed upward the liftgate wiper will also...

Page 74: ...ition If nec essary press the steering wheel slightly while pressing the lever into the locked position Check that the steering wheel is locked in the new position WARNING Never adjust the steering wh...

Page 75: ...4 If the vehicle rolls the parking brake lever must be pulled more firmly 5 When parking a vehicle always put the gear selector in first gear for manual transmis sion or P for automatic transmission...

Page 76: ...ey when the vehicle is unattended Never leave children unattended in the vehicle Make sure that the windows are com pletely unobstructed before they are operated 1 Press the front part of any of the b...

Page 77: ...nd corner of the rearview mirror has an integrated 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 di...

Page 78: ...e this control to adjust the driver s door mirror Passenger s door mirror 1 Press the R switch a light in the switch will go on to activate the adjustment control Use this control to adjust the passen...

Page 79: ...unction can be activated deactivated in Personal settings see page 82 In the menu system go to Car settings Fold mirr when locking Return to neutral position If a mirror has been inadvertently moved b...

Page 80: ...6 Sliding moonroof Auto open close Open Pull the switch as far back as possible to position 1 and release it to automatically slide open the moonroof Close Push the switch as far forward as pos sible...

Page 81: ...irection and return to its starting position During manual closing if the moonroof is obstructed immediately open it again WARNING Never open or close the moonroof if it is obstructed in any way Never...

Page 82: ...Press EXIT C Available settings Clock adjust To set the time 1 Use the number keys or the up down arrow keys on the navigation control E to change the hour or minute 2 Select hour s or minute s to be...

Page 83: ...s lights will remain on when the Approach light button on the central lock ing system s remote key is pressed Intervals of 30 60 90 seconds may be selected see the section Remote key functions for mo...

Page 84: ...02 84 Both front doors both front doors are unlocked together One front door either of the front doors can be unlocked separately2 Reset to factory settings Use this alternative to return to the defau...

Page 85: ...ards 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...

Page 86: ...r 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 devic...

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 qu...

Page 88: ...G020906 88 Option accessory for more information see Introduction General information 90 Air vents 92 Manual climate control 93 Electronic Climate Control ECC 96 Air distribution 99...

Page 89: ...03 CLIMATE...

Page 90: ...y out repairs on the climate system Work of this type should only be done by a trained and qualified Volvo service tech nician Refrigerant Volvo cares about the environment The air conditioning system...

Page 91: ...obstructed NOTE The sunlight sensor monitors the side of the vehicle from which the sun shines into the passenger compartment This means that the temperature may differ slightly between the left and r...

Page 92: ...03 Climate Air vents 03 92 Air vents in the dashboard G019942 Open Closed Horizontal air flow Vertical air flow Direct the outer air vents toward the side win dows to defrost...

Page 93: ...dis play goes out the blower and the air conditioning are switched off The display shows the blower symbol and OFF 2 Recirculation This function can be used to shut out exhaust fumes smoke etc from th...

Page 94: ...hat the manual func tion has been selected With manually selected airflow both warm and cool air can be selected The desired temperature is selected using con trol 9 5 A C On or Off ON The air conditi...

Page 95: ...03 Climate Manual climate control 03 95 9 Temperature selector The knob with the thermome ter symbol is used to select cooling or heating for both the driver s and passenger s sides of the car...

Page 96: ...ng air conditioning blower speed recirculation and air distribu tion If you select one or more manual functions the remaining functions continue to be controlled automatically All manual settings are...

Page 97: ...e defroster button lights up when this function is activated The air con ditioning system is controlled to provide maximum air dehumidification The air conditioning is automatically switched on can be...

Page 98: ...main on longer than 20 minutes in cold weather to help keep the rear window free from ice or condensation 10 Temperature selector The temperatures on the driv er s and passenger s sides can be set sep...

Page 99: ...windows There is also a certain amount of airflow to the dashboard air vents Prevents fogging in cold or humid weather blower speed should be moder ate to high Air to the floor and from the dashboard...

Page 100: ...G020908 100 Front seats 102 Interior lighting 110 Storage compartments 111 Rear seat 115 Cargo area 117...

Page 101: ...04 INTERIOR...

Page 102: ...ol panel for the optional power seats NOTE Both front seats are equipped with head restraints that can be adjusted vertically to suit the height of the passenger The upper edge of the head restraint s...

Page 103: ...at forward Remove the seat belt from its guide see page 19 Pull up the handle Hold the handle up and move it forward slightly until the backrest begins to move Press the handle down Fold the backrest...

Page 104: ...up the backrest to the upright posi tion The seat will return to the position it was in before it was moved 6 Return the seat belt to its guide Seat position If the seat does not return to its origin...

Page 105: ...le the seat moves forward If the seat is in a high position it will be lowered automatically so that the head restraint does not come in contact with the sun visor Moving the seat rearward 1 With the...

Page 106: ...be adjusted if the ignition key is in position I or II or if the engine is running Adjusting the seat G020199 Seat adjustment controls Seat adjustment controls 1 2 3 and 4 on the side of the seat can...

Page 107: ...has reached the preset position Central locking system remote key and driver s seat memory The remote key transmitter can also be equip ped with an optional function that controls the electrically op...

Page 108: ...ing or lowering a head restraint 1 Release the head restraint by pressing the button underneath its left side at the base of the support see the illustration 2 Move the head restraint until it clicks...

Page 109: ...y back in place and it must lock click into one of the available adjustment positions before the seat is occupied The front seat head restraints must be in position and properly adjusted to the height...

Page 110: ...automatic function The interior lighting has a built in automatic function that switches on the courtesy lighting for 30 seconds when the car is unlocked from the outside using the key blade or remote...

Page 111: ...04 Interior Storage compartments 04 111...

Page 112: ...es on the rear parcel shelf can obscure vision and may become dan gerous projectiles in the event of a sud den stop or an accident Glove compartment G024208 The owners manual and maps can be stored he...

Page 113: ...cases must be inserted with their spines upward in order to allow space for 10 cases in the storage com partment Cup holders in the center console G018372 Two cup holders are located under the slidin...

Page 114: ...rage compartments 04 114 Storage compartment behind the gear lever G019623 If the buttons for optional equipment are not installed the recess behind the gear lever can be used as a storage compartment...

Page 115: ...e backrest down G007608 WARNING The red lock indicator is VISIBLE when the backrest is NOT locked in position and hidden when the backrest is cor rectly locked in place When the back rest is in the up...

Page 116: ...rmation see Introduction Rear seat armrest G009152 The center armrest can be folded down for comfort or to make room for long objects The armrest folds down automatically when one of the backrests is...

Page 117: ...cted 2 Lift the cover into the vehicle at an angle turn it back and raise the front edge slightly 3 Place the front section of the cover on the two support pins behind the locking points A on both sid...

Page 118: ...er eyelets A on opposite sides of the vehicle 2 Insert the front upper attachments B by pressing together the spring loaded rails and pressing them into place on opposite sides of the vehicle 3 Insert...

Page 119: ...s in the eyelets near the seat belts floor anchorages on opposite sides of the vehicle 4 Pull the cargo net s bands taut if neces sary WARNING Be sure that the net is securely attached in the mounting...

Page 120: ...120 Option accessory for more information see Introduction Remote key and key blade 122 Keyless drive 127 Locking and unlocking 131 Alarm 132...

Page 121: ...05 LOCKS AND ALARM...

Page 122: ...bilizer start inhibitor Each of the keys supplied with your car con tains a coded transponder The code in the key is transmitted to an antenna in the ignition switch where it is compared to the code s...

Page 123: ...arts to move the doors and liftgate can be locked automatically This feature can be turned on or off see Personal settings on page 82 for more information Airbag deployment will automatically attempt...

Page 124: ...place The old battery should be disposed of properly at a recycling center or by a trained and quali fied Volvo service technician Key blade G019403 Removing the key blade The key blade can be remove...

Page 125: ...each door Please note that this does not arm the alarm or lock the liftgate 2 Turn the key blade one quarter turn coun ter clockwise to lock the driver s door Locking points By utilizing the remote ke...

Page 126: ...05 Locks and alarm Remote key and key blade 05 126 G019405 Locking unlocking points for the remote key with the key blade Locking unlocking points for the remote key without the key blade...

Page 127: ...be set in the Personal settings menu see page 82 for additional information Unlocking the vehicle A keyless drive remote key must be on the same side of the vehicle as the door to be opened and be wi...

Page 128: ...n switch Keyless drive remote key and driver s seat memory This function is only available on vehicles equipped with the optional power driver s seat When you leave the car with a keyless drive remote...

Page 129: ...or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user s authority to operate the equipment USA FCC ID KR55WK48952 KR55WK48964 NOTE This device complies with part 15 of the FC...

Page 130: ...ormation see Introduction WARNING People with implanted pacemakers should not allow the pacemaker to come closer than 9 inches 22 cm to any of the keyless drive system s antennas This is to help pre v...

Page 131: ...ulling up the lock buttons If both doors are closed when a lock button is pressed the alarm will not be armed Each door can also be locked manually using the lock button on that particular door This a...

Page 132: ...us of the alarm system is indicated by the indicator light on at the top of the dash board see the illustration Indicator light off the alarm is not armed The indicator light flashes every two sec ond...

Page 133: ...T ENTER Menu navigation controls In certain situations it may be desirable to turn off the accessory inclination and movement alarm sensors if for example you drive your vehicle onto a ferry where the...

Page 134: ...ff the vehi cle s standard alarm U S A FCC ID MAYDA 5823 3 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following con ditions 1 This device may not cause harmful inte...

Page 135: ...05 Locks and alarm 05 135...

Page 136: ...gnition switch 145 Starting the vehicle 146 Starting the vehicle with keyless drive 148 Manual transmission 6 speed 149 Automatic transmission 150 Shiftlock override 152 Brake system 153 Stability sys...

Page 137: ...06 STARTING AND DRIVING...

Page 138: ...on At highway driving speeds fuel consump tion will be lower with the air conditioning on and the windows closed than with the air conditioning off and the windows open Using the onboard trip computer...

Page 139: ...Cold weather precautions If you wish to check your vehicle before the approach of cold weather the following advice is worth noting Make sure that the engine coolant contains 50 percent antifreeze Any...

Page 140: ...ry Please keep in mind that using systems accessories etc that consume a great deal of current when the engine is not running could result in the battery being completely drained The optional 12 volt...

Page 141: ...steering gear should be checked by your Volvo retailer only Check all lights including high beams Reflective warning triangles are legally required in some states provinces Have a word with your Volv...

Page 142: ...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 precautio...

Page 143: ...malfunc tion indicator lamp located on your instru ment panel may light If this occurs please return your vehicle to a trained and qualified Volvo service technician for maintenance Gasoline containin...

Page 144: ...f the ignition is on an incorrect reading could occur in the fuel gauge After refueling close the fuel filler cap by turning it clockwise until it clicks into place Avoid overfilling the fuel tank Do...

Page 145: ...ime running lights off II Drive position The key s position when driv ing The vehicle s entire elec trical system is activated III Start position Turn the key to this position and release it immediate...

Page 146: ...the gear selector from the Park P position the engine must be running or the ignition key must be in position II and the brake pedal must be depressed 5 Select the desired gear On models with an auto...

Page 147: ...leave the vehicle unattended with the engine running Always open garage doors fully before starting the engine inside a garage to ensure adequate ventilation The exhaust gases contain carbon monox id...

Page 148: ...ission 2 Press in the keyless drive start control and turn it to position III NOTE The vehicle is equipped with an autostart function that makes it possible to start the engine without holding the sta...

Page 149: ...sion G018259 Reverse gear should only be engaged from a complete stop NOTE Reverse gear is electronically blocked to help prevent it from being selected while the vehicle is moving foward CAUTION Neve...

Page 150: ...when selecting position P R Reverse The car must be stationary when shifting to position R N Neutral N is the neutral position The engine can be started but no gear is selected Apply the park ing brak...

Page 151: ...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 lower gear to be used If you slo...

Page 152: ...rtain cases it may be necessary to move the gear selector from the Pposition manually To manually override the Shiftlock system 1 Apply the parking brake 2 Depress the brake pedal 3 There is a small c...

Page 153: ...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 disc...

Page 154: ...brake system If the brake fluid level is normal in these circumstances drive carefully to a trained and qualified Volvo service technician to have the brake system checked Emergency Brake Assistance E...

Page 155: ...is accelerating Under certain circumstances such as when driving with snow chains or driving in deep snow or loose sand it may be advisable to temporarily switch off this function for maxi mum tracti...

Page 156: ...age in the display If only the symbol lights up this indicates one of the following situations The light illuminates for approximately 2 seconds to indicate that the system is performing a self diagno...

Page 157: ...ake it impossible to maintain vehicle control 1 Apply the parking brake WARNING Towing a vehicle with a locked steering wheel will make the vehicle impossible to steer 2 Insert the key into the igniti...

Page 158: ...wheel drive If wheel lift equipment must be used please use extreme caution to help avoid damage to the vehicle In this case the vehicle should be towed with the rear wheels on the ground if at all p...

Page 159: ...hicle with dead battery 5 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 termi...

Page 160: ...her than 2 in 5 cm below the upper edge of the rear side win dows Objects placed higher than this level could impede the function of the Volvo Inflatable Curtain Load carriers accessory Load carriers...

Page 161: ...gy The cameras 1 are located beneath the side view mirrors When one or both of the cameras have detected a vehicle in the blind area up to approximately 10 ft 3 meters from the side of your vehicle an...

Page 162: ...otorcycles etc Darkness BLIS reacts to the headlights of surrounding 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 s...

Page 163: ...ight 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...

Page 164: ...l be displayed Press the READ button see page 60 to erase the message BLIS system messages Text in the display System status BLIS service required BLIS not functioning properly Contact an authorized V...

Page 165: ...ton in the center console illuminates The front park assist system is active from the time the engine is started until the vehi cle exceeds a speed of approximately 10 mph 15 km h It is also active wh...

Page 166: ...uses an intermittent tone that pulses faster as you come close to an object and becomes constant when you are within approximately 1 ft 30 cm of an object in front of or behind the vehicle If the volu...

Page 167: ...ensors The sensors must be cleaned regularly to ensure that they work properly Clean them with water and a suitable car washing deter gent Ice and snow covering the sensors may cause incorrect warning...

Page 168: ...pressure Canadian models 176 Tire designations 177 Glossary of tire terminology 179 Vehicle loading 180 Uniform tire quality gradings 181 Snow chains snow tires studded tires 182 Temporary spare 183 W...

Page 169: ...07 WHEELS AND TIRES...

Page 170: ...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 r...

Page 171: ...UTION 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 specifi...

Page 172: ...t 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...

Page 173: ...es sure including the spare at least once a month and before long trips You are strongly urged to buy a reliable tire pressure gauge as auto matic service station gauges may be inaccu rate Use the rec...

Page 174: ...ressure 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...

Page 175: ...rmation specific to the tires installed on your vehicle at the factory Tire size Cold tire pressure up to four persons psi kPa Front Rear 205 55R16 91V M S 32 220 32 220 205 50R17 93V Extra Load M S 3...

Page 176: ...es Up to four persons psi kPa Optional pressure Up to three personsA psi kPa Front Rear Front Rear 205 55R16 91V M S 36 250 36 250 30 210 30 210 205 50R17 93V Extra Load M S 36 250 36 250 35 240 32 22...

Page 177: ...30 mph 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 begi...

Page 178: ...ge 181 for more informa tion Maximum permissible inflation pres sure The greatest amount of air pressure that should ever be put in the tire This limit is set by the tire manufacturer The tire supplie...

Page 179: ...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 whe...

Page 180: ...ur vehicle can be found on page 265 Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit 1 Locate the statement the combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX pounds on your vehi cle s placard...

Page 181: ...crete A tire marked C may have poor traction performance The trac tion grade assigned to this tire is based on braking straight ahead traction tests and is not a measure of cornering turning traction...

Page 182: ...riving 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 tires Tires for wint...

Page 183: ...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 an...

Page 184: ...t for alumi nium wheels This could cause the wheel to come loose Aluminum wheels high nut Only the high type of nut can be used for alu minum wheels This is considerably different from other types of...

Page 185: ...g wrench to loosen the wheel nuts 1 2 1 turn by exerting downward pressure Turn the nuts counterclockwise to loosen 6 There are two jack attachment points on each side of the car Position the jack cor...

Page 186: ...ng 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 nuts and tighten hand tight Using the lug wrench tighten cross wise until al...

Page 187: ...he cargo area To access it 1 Lift the floor hatch in the cargo area 2 Remove the screw holding the tire sealing system s retaining bracket 3 Lift out the tire sealing system NOTE The tire sealing syst...

Page 188: ...ound Air pressure gauge WARNING Please keep the following points in mind when using the tire sealing system The sealing compound bottle no 8 in the illustration contains 1 2 Ethanol and natural rubber...

Page 189: ...away from moving traffic Apply the parking brake Stage 1 Sealing the hole 1 Open the cover on the tire sealing kit 2 Peel off the speed limit sticker and affix it to the steering wheel hub where it wi...

Page 190: ...the pressure gauge The compressor should not be used for more than 10 minutes at a time to avoid over heating CAUTION The compressor should not be used for more than 10 minutes at a time to avoid ove...

Page 191: ...if the tire sealing system has been used to repair a tire the container s expiration date has passed see the date on decal NOTE After use the sealing compound bottle the hose and certain other system...

Page 192: ...ing system s compressor press the on off switch to position I If necessary release air from the tire by turning the air release knob coun terclockwise CAUTION The compressor should not be used for mor...

Page 193: ...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 illum...

Page 194: ...ing 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...

Page 195: ...07 Wheels and tires 07 195...

Page 196: ...G020920 196 Washing and cleaning the car 198 Paint touch up 202...

Page 197: ...08 CAR CARE...

Page 198: ...wind shield and wiper blades improves visibility considerably and also helps prolong the service life of the wiper blades Wash off the dirt from the underside wheel housings fenders etc In areas of h...

Page 199: ...ensation may form temporarily on the inside of the lenses of exterior lights such as headlights fog lights or taillights This is nor mal and the lights are designed to withstand moisture Normally cond...

Page 200: ...ecommends cleaning protecting and conditioning your vehicle s leather two to four times a year Ask your Volvo retailer about Leather Care Kit 951 0251 and Leather Soft ener 943 7429 Cleaning leather u...

Page 201: ...tion Cleaning floor mats The floor mats should be vacuumed or brushed clean regularly especially during winter when they should be taken out for drying Spots on textile mats can be removed with a mild...

Page 202: ...chips and scratches Material Primer can Paint touch up pen Brush Masking tape G020345 NOTE When touching up the vehicle it should be clean and dry The surface temperature should be above 60 F 15 C If...

Page 203: ...08 Car care 08 203...

Page 204: ...G020922 204 Volvo maintenance 206 Maintaining your car 208 Hood 210 Engine compartment 211 Engine oil 212 Fluids 214 Wiper blades 216 Battery 217 Replacing bulbs 219 Fuses 227...

Page 205: ...09 MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING...

Page 206: ...e ques tions arise concerning maintenance Inspec tion and maintenance should also be per formed anytime a malfunction is observed or suspected Applicable warranties U S Canada In accordance with appli...

Page 207: ...09 Maintenance and servicing Volvo maintenance 09 207 law enforcement or government agencies others who may assert a legal right to know or who obtain your consent to know such information...

Page 208: ...nd twigs from air intake vents at the base of the windshield and from other places where they may collect NOTE Complete service information for qualified technicians is available online for purchase o...

Page 209: ...in your area If you had recent service that required dis connecting the battery OBD II diagnostic information may be incomplete and not ready for inspection A vehicle that is not ready may fail inspec...

Page 210: ...ull the lever located under the left side of the dash to release the hood lock 2 Lift the hood slightly 3 Press up the release control located under the front edge of the hood at the center up to the...

Page 211: ...uid reservoir concealed behind the headlight Dipstick engine oil Radiator Cooling fan Washer fluid reservoir Engine oil filler cap Brake clutch fluid reservoir Battery Relay fuse box Air cleaner WARNI...

Page 212: ...ecked If the engine is warm wait for at least 10 15 minutes after the engine has been switched off before checking the oil G020338 Location of dipstick and oil filler cap Checking the oil 1 Pull out t...

Page 213: ...vel or pressure Some models have an oil pressure sensor in which case a warning symbol see page 57 is used to indicate low oil pressure Other models have an oil level sensor in which case the driver i...

Page 214: ...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 re...

Page 215: ...mountain driving etc it may be necessary to replace the fluid more often Consult your Volvo retailer Always entrust brake fluid changing to a trained and qualified Volvo serv ice technician WARNING I...

Page 216: ...Fold in the wiper arm The wiper blades are different lengths The blade on the driver s side is longer than the one on the passenger s side G020329 Liftgate wiper blade G007444 1 Fold out the wiper arm...

Page 217: ...be disconnected from the vehicle when a battery charger is used directly on the battery To help keep the battery in good condition the vehicle should be driven for at least 15 minutes a week or connec...

Page 218: ...amp holding the battery 8 Lift out the battery Installing a new battery 1 Put the battery in place in the engine com partment 2 Install the battery s retaining clamp 3 Reinstall the front side of the...

Page 219: ...ourtesy lights in the side door mirrors High mounted brake lights Dual Xenon headlights Brake lights Removing the headlight housing WARNING The engine should not be running when changing bulbs When ch...

Page 220: ...ained and qualified Volvo service technician Low beam bulb G020255 Cover with retaining clamps 1 Open the hood and remove the headlight housing see page 219 for instructions 2 Release the retaining cl...

Page 221: ...y these headlights the Dual Xenon bulbs should only be replaced by a trained and qualified Volvo service techni cian 3 Driver s side headlight Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise Passenger s side he...

Page 222: ...de marker light G007394 1 Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise pull it out and replace the bulb 2 Reinstall the bulb holder It can only be installed in one position Front fog lights G020348 1 Switch...

Page 223: ...Replace the defective bulb 6 Press the wiring connector back into posi tion 7 Press the bulb holder into place and rein stall the cover Location of taillight bulbs G007395 Location of taillight bulbs...

Page 224: ...b housing and screw it into place Rear grids G007447 The grids are held in place by clips and can be pressed into position They can only be instal led one way Footwell lighting G020795 The footwell li...

Page 225: ...the connector from the bulb holder 3 Replace the defective bulb 4 Press the lens back into place Vanity mirror lighting G020253 1 Insert a screwdriver under the center of the lower edge of the mirror...

Page 226: ...09 Maintenance and servicing Replacing bulbs 09 226 6 Press the three lower lugs back into place...

Page 227: ...ove special fuse removal tools are located on the inside of the fuse box cov ers 2 From the side examine the curved metal wire in the fuse to see if it is intact 3 If the wire is broken insert a new f...

Page 228: ...36 fuses Fuses 1 18 are relays circuit breakers and should only be removed or replaced by an authorized Volvo service technician Fuses 19 36 may be changed at any time when necessary Several extra fus...

Page 229: ...Not in use 7 ABS pump 30A 8 ABS valves 20A 9 Engine functions 30A 10 Climate system blower 40A 11 Headlight washers 20A 12 Feed to heated rear window 30A 13 Starter motor relay 30A 14 Trailer connect...

Page 230: ...27 A C compressor 10A 28 Not in use 29 Front fog lights 15A 30 Not in use 31 Not in use 32 Fuel injectors 10A 33 Heated oxygen sensor vac uum pump 20A 34 Ignition coils climate unit pressure sensor 1...

Page 231: ...l screwdriver and then pulling the pins out 2 Turn both retaining screws 2 counter clockwise until they release 3 Fold down the fuse box 3 half way Pull it toward the seat until it stops Fold it down...

Page 232: ...e compart ment instrument panel and footwells 5A 47 Interior lighting 5A 48 Rear liftgate wiper washer 15A 49 Supplemental Restrain Sys tem SRS Occupant Weight Sensor OWS 10A 50 Not in use 51 Fuel fil...

Page 233: ...control 5A 69 Climate system rain sen sor BLIS button 5A 70 Not in use 71 Not in use 72 Not in use 73 Moonroof front ceiling lighting auto dim mirror seat belt reminder 5A 74 Fuel pump relay 15A 75 No...

Page 234: ...G020924 234 Audio functions 236 Radio functions 241 CD player CD changer 249 Audio menu 253 Bluetooth hands free connection 254...

Page 235: ...10 AUDIO...

Page 236: ...exam ple an MP3 player If the player is being charged through a 12 volt socket while it is connect to the AUX port sound quality may be impaired The volume of the external sound source AUX may be dif...

Page 237: ...e steering wheel keypad can be used to adjust volume shift between preset stations and change CD tracks Press one of the two left hand buttons briefly to change to the next pre vious preset radio stat...

Page 238: ...usic files on the drive It will take considerably longer for the system to index the files on the drive if it contains any thing other than compatible music files NOTE The system supports removable me...

Page 239: ...ter sound quality The Dolby symbol will be appear in the display when Dolby Pro Logic II is activated There are three alternative settings Pro Logic II 3 channel Off normal 2 channel stereo Activating...

Page 240: ...the level of volume compensation Low Medium1 High To set the automatic sound level 1 Press MENU followed by ENTER 2 Select AUDIO SETTINGS in the menu and press ENTER 3 Select AUTO VOLUME CONTROL in th...

Page 241: ...r a few seconds Release the button when the desired frequency appears in the display The frequency can be fine tuned by short presses on the left right arrow keys Storing preset stations Manually stor...

Page 242: ...mode and the stored station can be selected by pressing the preset button Scanning SCAN 4 automatically searches through the selected waveband for strong AM or FM sta tions When the radio finds a stat...

Page 243: ...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 s...

Page 244: ...conds 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...

Page 245: ...station s sub channels When you are no longer in broadcasting range of the currently tuned sub chan nel No HD reception will be dis played The radio will then be muted and it will be necessary to tun...

Page 246: ...ies are automati cally updated several times a year This takes approximately two minutes and will interrupt normal broadcasting A message will be displayed while updat ing is in progress Information o...

Page 247: ...y the listener will be alerted by a text message and an audi ble signal Press ENTER to listen to the song or EXIT to cancel To activate deactivate the song seek function 1 Press MENU 2 Scroll to Song...

Page 248: ...hecked box will be displayed to indicate this It will be nec essary to enter the channel access code1 in order to listen to a locked channel Unlocking a channel A channel s access code1 is required to...

Page 249: ...ally CD changer The CD changer can hold up to six discs 1 Start the CD changer by pressing the MODE button 5 2 Select an empty position using the 1 6 buttons or the up down keys on the MENU NAVIGATION...

Page 250: ...ese files have the symbol Press ENTER to play a selected folder or a file When the music file has been played the player will continue to play the rest of the files in the current folder When all of t...

Page 251: ...Press SCAN Press EXIT or SCAN to stop the scan func tion and listen to an entire track file CD eject Single CD player Press the eject button 3 to eject the disc CD changer This function makes it possi...

Page 252: ...of plastic outer rings on the disc Condensation may occur on discs optical components of the changer in cold winter weather The disc can be dried with a clean lint free cloth Optical components in th...

Page 253: ...FM2 menu 1 RADIOTEXT ON OFF 2 ADVANCED RADIO SETTINGS 3 AUDIO SETTINGS AM menu 1 AUDIO SETTINGS CD menu 1 RANDOM 2 AUDIO SETTINGS CD changer menu 1 RANDOM 2 DISC TEXT ON OFF 3 AUDIO SETTINGS AUX menu...

Page 254: ...erious accident Getting started Use the controls in the center console 3 to access navigate and make selections in the hands free system s menus see page 258 Activating deactivating A short press on t...

Page 255: ...hed the symbol and the cell phone s Bluetooth name will be displayed The cell phone can now be controlled from the audio system Making a call 1 Ensure that TELEPHONE is shown at the top of the center...

Page 256: ...und can be automatically muted when a phone call is received in Phone settings Sounds and volume Mute radio and adjust the volume with the keys on the center console Ringing volume Go to Phone setting...

Page 257: ...call you this infor mation will be shown in the display Searching for contacts The easiest way to search for a contact in the phone book is to press and hold any of the buttons 2 9 see the illustratio...

Page 258: ...nsole to navigate among the char acters Button Function Space 1 A B C 2 D E F 3 G H I 4 J K L 5 M N O 6 P Q R S 7 Button Function T U V 8 W X Y Z 9 Press briefly if two characters are to be entered in...

Page 259: ...10 Audio 10 259...

Page 260: ...000000 260 Label information 262 Dimensions and weights 264 Fuel oils and fluids 267 Engine oil 269 Engine specifications 270 Electrical system 272 Three way catalytic converter 274 Volvo programs 275...

Page 261: ...11 SPECIFICATIONS...

Page 262: ...11 Specifications Label information 11 262...

Page 263: ...ds and Tire Pressures The appearance of the decal will vary depend ing on the market for which the vehicle is intended Canadian models have the upper decal U S models have the lower decal Vehicle Iden...

Page 264: ...64 Dimensions Position Dimension A Wheelbase 103 9 in 264 cm B Length 167 4 in 425 cm C Load length floor seatback down 58 7 in 149 cm D Load length floor 26 in 66 cm E Load height 25 2 in 64 cm F Hei...

Page 265: ...USA Canada Gross vehicle weight Non turbo Turbo manual 4320 lbs Turbo automatic 4340 lbs 1840 kg 1960 kg 1970 kg Capacity weight Non turbo Turbo 1040 lbs 325 kg 470 kg Permissible axle weight front No...

Page 266: ...hts 11 266 CAUTION The maximum permissible axle loads and or the gross vehicle weight must not be exceeded WARNING When adding accessories equipment lug gage and other cargo to your vehicle the total...

Page 267: ...1 US quarts 5 8 liters Automatic transmission oil JWS 3309 8 14 US quarts 7 7 liters Manual transmission oil BOT 350 M3 5 speed 2 2 US quarts 2 1 liters 6 speed 2 0 US quarts 1 9 liters turbo models...

Page 268: ...ice 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 f...

Page 269: ...oil is only used at customer request at additional charge Please consult a trained and qualified Volvo service technician Oil viscosity Incorrect viscosity oil can shorten engine life under normal use...

Page 270: ...004 in 0 6 0 1mm 22 5 ft lbs 30 Nm Volvo kit no 30650379 0 027in 0 7mm 22 5 ft lbs 30 Nm A Certain markets B The engine specifications for output and torque listed in this table are based on the use...

Page 271: ...11 Specifications Engine specifications 11 271 Fuel system The engine is equipped with a multiport fuel injection system...

Page 272: ...with the Premium Sound audio system the Volvo Navigation System and or keyless drive If the battery must be replaced replace it with one with the same cold start capacity and reserve capacity as the o...

Page 273: ...halogen headlights 24W P21 5W Rear parking light side marker light 5W P21 W5 Footwell lighting cargo compartment light license plate lighting 5W C5W Vanity mirror 1 2W Festoon Front parking light side...

Page 274: ...ons 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 su...

Page 275: ...63 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 demon...

Page 276: ...ellite radio 245 sound settings 238 steering wheel keypad 237 storing radio stations 241 USB iPod connector 237 Auto dim rearview mirror 77 Autolock 82 Automatic locking retractor 36 Automatic sound c...

Page 277: ...ntrol 96 manual climate control 93 passenger compartment filter 90 refrigerant 90 267 Climate system general information 90 Clock setting 82 Coat hanger 112 Cold weather precautions 139 Compact disc c...

Page 278: ...ng system 187 Fluids and oils 267 FM1 FM2 menu 241 Fog lights front 63 rear 64 Front airbags 22 disconnecting passenger s side airbag 26 Front fog lights 63 Front park assist 165 Front seats 102 acces...

Page 279: ...110 iPod connector audio system 237 ISOFIX LATCH anchors 44 J Jacket hanger 112 Jump starting 159 K Key ignition switch positions 145 Key blade 124 128 Keyless drive location of antennas pacemaker wa...

Page 280: ...ettings 82 Power door mirrors 78 Power front seat 106 memory function 107 Power moonroof 80 Power steering fluid 215 Power windows 76 Pregnancy using seat belts during 19 R Radio Sirius satellite radi...

Page 281: ...ive 148 Start inhibitor immobilizer 122 146 STC stability system 155 Steering wheel adjusting 74 keypad 237 Storage compartments 111 Studded tires 182 Sunroof moonroof 80 Supplemental restraint system...

Page 282: ...180 roof loads 160 Vehicle maintenance performed by the owner 208 Vehicle towing 157 Vehicle weights 265 VIN Vehicle Identification Number 263 Volvo Inflatable Curtain 30 Volvo On Call Roadside Assis...

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