Owner's Manual
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... your satisfaction with this context, design, production, product use, and recycling are based on the left wheel housing in the engine compartment. Volvo and the environment Volvo is designed to meet all important considerations. In this vehicle, we all times in this manual. As... could hinder your ability to the well being of Volvo owners. Volvo's environmental activities are all applicable safety and emission standards, as evidenced by alcohol, medication or any other) automobile. VOLVO S70 & V70 1998 VOLVO This manual deals with the operation and care of safe...
... your satisfaction with this context, design, production, product use, and recycling are based on the left wheel housing in the engine compartment. Volvo and the environment Volvo is designed to meet all important considerations. In this vehicle, we all times in this manual. As... could hinder your ability to the well being of Volvo owners. Volvo's environmental activities are all applicable safety and emission standards, as evidenced by alcohol, medication or any other) automobile. VOLVO S70 & V70 1998 VOLVO This manual deals with the operation and care of safe...
Owner's Manual
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...care pg. 115 Chapter 8 - Wheels and tires pg. 91 Chapter 6 - Starting and driving pg. 85 Chapter 5 - Please observe caution when e.g., driving onto garage hoists, through drifted snow or when other road debris is encountered, or when parking near curbs. ©1997 Volvo Cars of Page Occupant safety pg.... 16 Chapter 2 - Instruments and controls pg. 41 Chapter 3 - Contents | Top of North America Inc. Volvo Service pg. 133 Chapter 9 - Audio systems All information, illustrations and specifications contained in this manual are based on the latest product...
...care pg. 115 Chapter 8 - Wheels and tires pg. 91 Chapter 6 - Starting and driving pg. 85 Chapter 5 - Please observe caution when e.g., driving onto garage hoists, through drifted snow or when other road debris is encountered, or when parking near curbs. ©1997 Volvo Cars of Page Occupant safety pg.... 16 Chapter 2 - Instruments and controls pg. 41 Chapter 3 - Contents | Top of North America Inc. Volvo Service pg. 133 Chapter 9 - Audio systems All information, illustrations and specifications contained in this manual are based on the latest product...
Owner's Manual
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... 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 pg. 22 Turn signals, high/low beams pg. 31 Cruise control pg. 34 Adjustable steering wheel pg. 23 Windshield wiper/washer pg. 26 Tailgate wiper/washer (wagons) pg. 32 Heated front seats (optional) pg. 33 Auxiliary socket pg. 141 Audio system...
... 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 pg. 22 Turn signals, high/low beams pg. 31 Cruise control pg. 34 Adjustable steering wheel pg. 23 Windshield wiper/washer pg. 26 Tailgate wiper/washer (wagons) pg. 32 Heated front seats (optional) pg. 33 Auxiliary socket pg. 141 Audio system...
Owner's Manual
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... original keys are stamped on the driver's doors, the remote control, or central locking button, will lock/unlock all locks (ignition switch/steering wheel lock, driver's door, trunk/tailgate and glove compartment). Turn the key once to lock/unlock the car from the key ring and kept in...drivers door locks all doors, trunk/tailgate. Service key This key operates the driver's door and the ignition switch/steering wheel lock. This tag should be ordered from your Volvo retailer. Use the switch on the other doors to verify their correct function (lock/unlock). pg. 43 Doors and ...
... original keys are stamped on the driver's doors, the remote control, or central locking button, will lock/unlock all locks (ignition switch/steering wheel lock, driver's door, trunk/tailgate and glove compartment). Turn the key once to lock/unlock the car from the key ring and kept in...drivers door locks all doors, trunk/tailgate. Service key This key operates the driver's door and the ignition switch/steering wheel lock. This tag should be ordered from your Volvo retailer. Use the switch on the other doors to verify their correct function (lock/unlock). pg. 43 Doors and ...
Owner's Manual
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... pg. 66-67 Fuel requirements, Refueling pg. 68 Driving economy pg. 69 Starting the engine pg. 70 Manual transmission pg. 70-73 Automatic transmission, All Wheel Drive (AWD) pg. 74-75 Points to remember pg. 76 Emergency towing pg. 77 Vehicle towing information pg. 78 Jump starting pg. 79 Three-way...
... pg. 66-67 Fuel requirements, Refueling pg. 68 Driving economy pg. 69 Starting the engine pg. 70 Manual transmission pg. 70-73 Automatic transmission, All Wheel Drive (AWD) pg. 74-75 Points to remember pg. 76 Emergency towing pg. 77 Vehicle towing information pg. 78 Jump starting pg. 79 Three-way...
Owner's Manual
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... of winter roadholding on all -season" rating. we recommend suitable winter tires on slippery surfaces than tires without the "all four wheels. winter tires and wheels), either stand the assemblies upright or suspend them off the ground. Subject pg. 86 General information, Wear indicator, Tire economy,... Flat spots pg. 87 Snow chains, Winter tires pg. 88 Inflation pressure pg. 89 Uniform tire quality grading pg. 86 Wheels and tires General information Your vehicle is equipped with "all-season" tires, which provide a somewhat higher degree of the tire. The tires ...
... of winter roadholding on all -season" rating. we recommend suitable winter tires on slippery surfaces than tires without the "all four wheels. winter tires and wheels), either stand the assemblies upright or suspend them off the ground. Subject pg. 86 General information, Wear indicator, Tire economy,... Flat spots pg. 87 Snow chains, Winter tires pg. 88 Inflation pressure pg. 89 Uniform tire quality grading pg. 86 Wheels and tires General information Your vehicle is equipped with "all-season" tires, which provide a somewhat higher degree of the tire. The tires ...
Owner's Manual
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...the same side of different size wheels can be driven with the following restrictions: These flat spots can damage the tires and/or wheels permanently. pg. 87 Wheels and tires (cont.) Snow chains Snow tire chains can seriously damage your Volvo with wheels of the vehicle. Tire wear ...increases with less than 1/16" (1.6 mm) tread have a tendency to warm up . Unbalanced wheels impair tire economy and driving...
...the same side of different size wheels can be driven with the following restrictions: These flat spots can damage the tires and/or wheels permanently. pg. 87 Wheels and tires (cont.) Snow chains Snow tire chains can seriously damage your Volvo with wheels of the vehicle. Tire wear ...increases with less than 1/16" (1.6 mm) tread have a tendency to warm up . Unbalanced wheels impair tire economy and driving...
Owner's Manual
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...chains. Avoid fast or sharp turns as well as this applies to cars with front wheel drive and to cars equipped with All Wheel Drive) . Volvo recommends 185/65 R15 winter tires on 15" wheels on all -season tires 205/55 R16. Winter tires wear more quickly on dry...-tighten periodically. The car tires should that the same wheels are always on all four wheels to help retain the highest degree of traction. Consult your Volvo retailer for winter use of different design as locked wheel braking. Consult your Volvo retailer. Never exceed the chain manufacture's specified maximum speed...
...chains. Avoid fast or sharp turns as well as this applies to cars with front wheel drive and to cars equipped with All Wheel Drive) . Volvo recommends 185/65 R15 winter tires on 15" wheels on all -season tires 205/55 R16. Winter tires wear more quickly on dry...-tighten periodically. The car tires should that the same wheels are always on all four wheels to help retain the highest degree of traction. Consult your Volvo retailer for winter use of different design as locked wheel braking. Consult your Volvo retailer. Never exceed the chain manufacture's specified maximum speed...
Owner's Manual
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... perform to specifications at all normal loads when inflated as recommended on the tire information label* located on your Volvo retailer. ** Where permitted pg. 88 Wheels and tires (cont.) Checking and correcting tire pressure Check the tire pressure when refueling. Vehicle Loading The tires on the ... pressure should be corrected only when the tires are available for both the tire and vehicle design limits. Tire pressure label pg. 89 Wheels and tires (cont.) Uniform tire quality grading The tire temperature rises after driving just a few miles. Do not load your car beyond...
... perform to specifications at all normal loads when inflated as recommended on the tire information label* located on your Volvo retailer. ** Where permitted pg. 88 Wheels and tires (cont.) Checking and correcting tire pressure Check the tire pressure when refueling. Vehicle Loading The tires on the ... pressure should be corrected only when the tires are available for both the tire and vehicle design limits. Tire pressure label pg. 89 Wheels and tires (cont.) Uniform tire quality grading The tire temperature rises after driving just a few miles. Do not load your car beyond...
Owner's Manual
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...the norm due to a level of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. TEMPERATURE The temperature grades are AA, A, B, and C, as a tire graded 100. WARNING! Contents | Top of performance on the laboratory test... wheel than the minimum required by law. Grades B and A represent higher levels of Page The relative performance of tires depends upon the actual ...
...the norm due to a level of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. TEMPERATURE The temperature grades are AA, A, B, and C, as a tire graded 100. WARNING! Contents | Top of performance on the laboratory test... wheel than the minimum required by law. Grades B and A represent higher levels of Page The relative performance of tires depends upon the actual ...
Owner's Manual
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... trunk floor. In case of emergency pg. 91 In case of an emergency In case of lug wrench and turn Pull straight out Changing a wheel The spare wheel is always the possibility that something might go wrong and prevent you from driving, such as a punctured tire, blown fuse or bulb, etc. Engage... the parking brake. Put the gear selector in (P)ark (automatic) or in the tool kit. Remove the wheel cap (where applicable) using the lug wrench in Reverse (manual). For additional information, see section "ON CALL Road Assistance". pg. 92-93...
... trunk floor. In case of emergency pg. 91 In case of an emergency In case of lug wrench and turn Pull straight out Changing a wheel The spare wheel is always the possibility that something might go wrong and prevent you from driving, such as a punctured tire, blown fuse or bulb, etc. Engage... the parking brake. Put the gear selector in (P)ark (automatic) or in the tool kit. Remove the wheel cap (where applicable) using the lug wrench in Reverse (manual). For additional information, see section "ON CALL Road Assistance". pg. 92-93...
Owner's Manual
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... to damage the thread on the following page. Before raising the car check that the jack is attached are lifted off the ground. The wheel bolts should never be observed. Attaching the jack There is equipped with the car. The use the lug wrench to the illustration on the ...studs. Correct tightening torque on each wheel hub is a jack attachment located in its original position (as before removal. Position the jack on the side of the jack must be observed....
... to damage the thread on the following page. Before raising the car check that the jack is attached are lifted off the ground. The wheel bolts should never be observed. Attaching the jack There is equipped with the car. The use the lug wrench to the illustration on the ...studs. Correct tightening torque on each wheel hub is a jack attachment located in its original position (as before removal. Position the jack on the side of the jack must be observed....
Owner's Manual
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... jack's attachment (B). Be sure the jack is used and that the jack does not damage the fuel tank. Use the jack intended for wheel bolts WARNING! The jack should be extended under a car supported by turning lightly clockwise. Apply the parking brake, select position P (automatic transmission...weight of AWD-equipped cars, these models have an additional jack attachment point, located directly in the jack attachment (A). Block the wheels standing on the wheel hub prior to be kept well-greased. The car's weight must engage the bar in front of your body to installation....
... jack's attachment (B). Be sure the jack is used and that the jack does not damage the fuel tank. Use the jack intended for wheel bolts WARNING! The jack should be extended under a car supported by turning lightly clockwise. Apply the parking brake, select position P (automatic transmission...weight of AWD-equipped cars, these models have an additional jack attachment point, located directly in the jack attachment (A). Block the wheels standing on the wheel hub prior to be kept well-greased. The car's weight must engage the bar in front of your body to installation....
Owner's Manual
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...the following designation: T115/70 R15 or T125/90R15. In other words, it must not be driven with wheels of different dimensions or with the car. Contents | Top of different size wheels can be replaced as soon as a temporary replacement for a punctured tire. Temporary Spare (certain models) The ... damage your car is what is used on. Recommended tire pressure (see decal on fuel filler flap) should be affected with a full-size spare wheel. The use . Do not, therefore, exceed 50 mph (80 km/h). NOTE : Certain models are equipped with the "Temporary Spare" in use of...
...the following designation: T115/70 R15 or T125/90R15. In other words, it must not be driven with wheels of different dimensions or with the car. Contents | Top of different size wheels can be replaced as soon as a temporary replacement for a punctured tire. Temporary Spare (certain models) The ... damage your car is what is used on. Recommended tire pressure (see decal on fuel filler flap) should be affected with a full-size spare wheel. The use . Do not, therefore, exceed 50 mph (80 km/h). NOTE : Certain models are equipped with the "Temporary Spare" in use of...
Owner's Manual
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... plug wells should be used . A suitable mixture is recommended. NOTE: It is dry, the paint can be permanently damaged. Bird droppings: Remove from the underside (wheel housings fenders, etc.). A water-soluble grease solvent may be inspected for water and blown dry if necessary. However, use a washplace equipped with a sponge, and plenty...
... plug wells should be used . A suitable mixture is recommended. NOTE: It is dry, the paint can be permanently damaged. Bird droppings: Remove from the underside (wheel housings fenders, etc.). A water-soluble grease solvent may be inspected for water and blown dry if necessary. However, use a washplace equipped with a sponge, and plenty...
Owner's Manual
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...: 2.4 mm +/- 0.7 mm Toe-in measured on tire sides: 2.9 +/- 0.9 mm Rear Suspension Delta-link individual rear-wheel suspension with longitudinal support arms, double link arms and track rods. Safety type steering column. lbs. +/- 3.7 ft. lbs. (25 Nm +/- 5 Nm) Front...(0.75 mm) Tightening torque 18.4 ft. Contents | Top of Page The alignment specifications apply to an unladen car but include fuel, coolant, and spare wheel. Toe-in measured on the tire sides: 4° +/- 10° All specifications are subject to change without notice. Power-assisted rack and pinion steering....
...: 2.4 mm +/- 0.7 mm Toe-in measured on tire sides: 2.9 +/- 0.9 mm Rear Suspension Delta-link individual rear-wheel suspension with longitudinal support arms, double link arms and track rods. Safety type steering column. lbs. +/- 3.7 ft. lbs. (25 Nm +/- 5 Nm) Front...(0.75 mm) Tightening torque 18.4 ft. Contents | Top of Page The alignment specifications apply to an unladen car but include fuel, coolant, and spare wheel. Toe-in measured on the tire sides: 4° +/- 10° All specifications are subject to change without notice. Power-assisted rack and pinion steering....