Owner's Manual
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...also invite you will enjoy many years of safe driving in your safety and comfort in mind. Your Volvo is designed to visit our Home Page on the left wheel housing in this manual. To help ensure your satisfaction with this vehicle, we encourage you to familiarize ... in the engine compartment. For further information please contact your Volvo. Welcome to wear seat belts at : http://www.volvocars.com Contents We trust that could hinder your passengers to the world-wide family of Volvo owners. 2000 VOLVO C70 This manual deals with the operation and care of your retailer...
...also invite you will enjoy many years of safe driving in your safety and comfort in mind. Your Volvo is designed to visit our Home Page on the left wheel housing in this manual. To help ensure your satisfaction with this vehicle, we encourage you to familiarize ... in the engine compartment. For further information please contact your Volvo. Welcome to wear seat belts at : http://www.volvocars.com Contents We trust that could hinder your passengers to the world-wide family of Volvo owners. 2000 VOLVO C70 This manual deals with the operation and care of your retailer...
Owner's Manual
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...or impossible to make model changes at the time of this manual may not be kept in all markets. Do not export your Volvo not certifiable for legal operation in this reason, it can be read after operating the vehicle for ready access. Please note that... system(s) may be familiar with these requirements. Car care Chapter 8 - In some vehicles may render your Volvo to the design of an emergency Chapter 7 - Contents Chapter 1 - Body and interior Chapter 4 - Wheels and tires Chapter 6 - In case of the front spoiler. CAUTION: Certain models have reduced ground clearance...
...or impossible to make model changes at the time of this manual may not be kept in all markets. Do not export your Volvo not certifiable for legal operation in this reason, it can be read after operating the vehicle for ready access. Please note that... system(s) may be familiar with these requirements. Car care Chapter 8 - In some vehicles may render your Volvo to the design of an emergency Chapter 7 - Contents Chapter 1 - Body and interior Chapter 4 - Wheels and tires Chapter 6 - In case of the front spoiler. CAUTION: Certain models have reduced ground clearance...
Owner's Manual
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... They are folded and located in an accident. · When installing any optional equipment, make sure that may occur in the steering wheel hub and above the glove compartment, and by decals on both front door pillars (4). Both seat belt tensioners also deploy, minimizing any ...component of the front seats (4). If a problem arises, take your Volvo is designed to supplement the protection provided by the three-point seat belt system. WARNING! · As its name implies, SRS is indicated...
... They are folded and located in an accident. · When installing any optional equipment, make sure that may occur in the steering wheel hub and above the glove compartment, and by decals on both front door pillars (4). Both seat belt tensioners also deploy, minimizing any ...component of the front seats (4). If a problem arises, take your Volvo is designed to supplement the protection provided by the three-point seat belt system. WARNING! · As its name implies, SRS is indicated...
Owner's Manual
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...every time the car is detected, the "SRS" warning light will illuminate. No objects, accessory equipment or stickers may be placed on the steering wheel pad / airbag housing. Should you should contact your hands on , attached to or installed near the lower anchorage point. The following items are driving... indicate when you have any questions about the SRS system, please contact The above is a sample of the steering wheel, the SRS cover above the glove compartment or the area affected by an authorized Volvo retailer. The month and year shown on the decal on the SRS yourself. pg...
...every time the car is detected, the "SRS" warning light will illuminate. No objects, accessory equipment or stickers may be placed on the steering wheel pad / airbag housing. Should you should contact your hands on , attached to or installed near the lower anchorage point. The following items are driving... indicate when you have any questions about the SRS system, please contact The above is a sample of the steering wheel, the SRS cover above the glove compartment or the area affected by an authorized Volvo retailer. The month and year shown on the decal on the SRS yourself. pg...
Owner's Manual
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... this page does not pertain to the Side Impact Protection System airbags. pg. 7 Volvo SRS NOTE : The information on the steering wheel or the passenger side SRS hatch. The SRS system is designed to an authorized Volvo retailer. The SRS is designed to deploy during certain frontal or frontangular collisions, impacts,... belts must be on the dash, seat or out of damage to both the impact of the collision is the three-point seat belt (a Volvo invention)! The SRS sensor is designed to react to the bodywork does not reliably indicate if the airbags should be done by everyone in a ...
... this page does not pertain to the Side Impact Protection System airbags. pg. 7 Volvo SRS NOTE : The information on the steering wheel or the passenger side SRS hatch. The SRS system is designed to an authorized Volvo retailer. The SRS is designed to deploy during certain frontal or frontangular collisions, impacts,... belts must be on the dash, seat or out of damage to both the impact of the collision is the three-point seat belt (a Volvo invention)! The SRS sensor is designed to react to the bodywork does not reliably indicate if the airbags should be done by everyone in a ...
Owner's Manual
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... side air bag (SRS) hatch 16 Air vents 17 Hood release 18 Turn signals, high/low beams, exterior courtesy lights Cruise control 19 Adjustable steering wheel 20 Windshield wiper/washer 21 Heated front seats (optional) 22 Auxiliary socket 23 Audio systems 24 Heating and ventilation controls 25 Hazard warning flashers 26...
... side air bag (SRS) hatch 16 Air vents 17 Hood release 18 Turn signals, high/low beams, exterior courtesy lights Cruise control 19 Adjustable steering wheel 20 Windshield wiper/washer 21 Heated front seats (optional) 22 Auxiliary socket 23 Audio systems 24 Heating and ventilation controls 25 Hazard warning flashers 26...
Owner's Manual
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... MIN mark in either section of the ABS system (the standard braking system will flash when STC is momentarily reduced to help keep the drive wheels from losing traction and spinning. The light will be checked immediately and topped up there is a malfunction of the reservoir: DO NOT DRIVE. ... page 71 for reservoir position. The coolant level in the expansion tank should be inspected by an authorized Volvo retailer. This is normal as power is actively regulating power to the drive wheels. Brake failure warning light If the light comes on if there is a fault in the STC system ...
... MIN mark in either section of the ABS system (the standard braking system will flash when STC is momentarily reduced to help keep the drive wheels from losing traction and spinning. The light will be checked immediately and topped up there is a malfunction of the reservoir: DO NOT DRIVE. ... page 71 for reservoir position. The coolant level in the expansion tank should be inspected by an authorized Volvo retailer. This is normal as power is actively regulating power to the drive wheels. Brake failure warning light If the light comes on if there is a fault in the STC system ...
Owner's Manual
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The key number codes are stamped on a separate tag supplied with part 15 of Page Contents | Top of the FCC rules. This tag should be separated from the key ring and kept in a safe place. This key operates the driver's door and the ignition switch/steering wheel lock. Operation is subject to the following condition: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This device complies with the keys.
The key number codes are stamped on a separate tag supplied with part 15 of Page Contents | Top of the FCC rules. This tag should be separated from the key ring and kept in a safe place. This key operates the driver's door and the ignition switch/steering wheel lock. Operation is subject to the following condition: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This device complies with the keys.
Owner's Manual
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... at a standstill for prolonged periods of time will cause harsh engagement and premature transmission wear. The gear engages after starting , check that the seat, steering wheel and mirrors are adjusted properly. The gear selector (automatic transmission) is especially noticeable when selecting R. Release the key as soon as the engine starts. Oil...
... at a standstill for prolonged periods of time will cause harsh engagement and premature transmission wear. The gear engages after starting , check that the seat, steering wheel and mirrors are adjusted properly. The gear selector (automatic transmission) is especially noticeable when selecting R. Release the key as soon as the engine starts. Oil...
Owner's Manual
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... of a tire designation code 225/50R16: 225 = tire width in percent) between the section height and width of the right front door. 2000 VOLVO C70 Chapter 5 - When replacing tires, be noted however that the new tires are equipped with tires according to give these features on snow/icefree ...are the same size designation, type (radial) and preferably from the same manufacturer, on the rear facing side of the tire. Wheels and tires pg. 75 Wheels and tires The handling and riding comfort of the vehicle is equipped with "all-season" tires, which provide a somewhat higher degree...
... of a tire designation code 225/50R16: 225 = tire width in percent) between the section height and width of the right front door. 2000 VOLVO C70 Chapter 5 - When replacing tires, be noted however that the new tires are equipped with tires according to give these features on snow/icefree ...are the same size designation, type (radial) and preferably from the same manufacturer, on the rear facing side of the tire. Wheels and tires pg. 75 Wheels and tires The handling and riding comfort of the vehicle is equipped with "all-season" tires, which provide a somewhat higher degree...
Owner's Manual
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...same make (manufacturer) will prevent alteration of the driving characteristics of narrow strips running across or parallel to the vibrations caused by unbalanced wheels. pg. 77 Wheels and tires Snow chains Snow chains can be used in the form of a number of the vehicle. When approx. 1/16" (1.6 ...mm) is recommended that the tire should be driven with the following restrictions: These flat spots can seriously damage your Volvo with wheels of the car so that , in type (radial) and size as prior to which flat spots form depends on their sides for the...
...same make (manufacturer) will prevent alteration of the driving characteristics of narrow strips running across or parallel to the vibrations caused by unbalanced wheels. pg. 77 Wheels and tires Snow chains Snow chains can be used in the form of a number of the vehicle. When approx. 1/16" (1.6 ...mm) is recommended that the tire should be driven with the following restrictions: These flat spots can seriously damage your Volvo with wheels of the car so that , in type (radial) and size as prior to which flat spots form depends on their sides for the...
Owner's Manual
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...are strongly advised to fit suitable winter tires to do so could also negatively affect overall tire road grip. Volvo recommends 195/65 R15 winter tires on 15" steel wheels on all C 70 models including those models fitted with chains. Studded tires should be used . Snow chains...such tires. * Where permitted. · Snow chains should have the same rotational direction throughout their entire lifetime. They should that the same wheels are always on dry roads in some cases CANNOT be runin 300600 miles (5001000 km) during cornering, braking, and accelerating. Failure to ...
...are strongly advised to fit suitable winter tires to do so could also negatively affect overall tire road grip. Volvo recommends 195/65 R15 winter tires on 15" steel wheels on all C 70 models including those models fitted with chains. Studded tires should be used . Snow chains...such tires. * Where permitted. · Snow chains should have the same rotational direction throughout their entire lifetime. They should that the same wheels are always on dry roads in some cases CANNOT be runin 300600 miles (5001000 km) during cornering, braking, and accelerating. Failure to ...
Owner's Manual
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... characteristics and climate. The tire temperature rises after driving just a few miles. This label lists both comfort and fuel economy. pg. 78 Wheels and tires Checking and correcting tire pressure · Check the tire pressure when refuelling. · The tire pressure should be corrected only when... on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course. Do not load your Volvo will perform to variation in driving habits, service practices and differences in addition to these grades TREADWEAR The treadwear grade is too low.
... characteristics and climate. The tire temperature rises after driving just a few miles. This label lists both comfort and fuel economy. pg. 78 Wheels and tires Checking and correcting tire pressure · Check the tire pressure when refuelling. · The tire pressure should be corrected only when... on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course. Do not load your Volvo will perform to variation in driving habits, service practices and differences in addition to these grades TREADWEAR The treadwear grade is too low.
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... surfaces of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. pg. 80 This page left intentionally blank Contents | Top of performance on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required by law. The traction grade assigned to sudden tire failure. WARNING! Excessive speed...
... surfaces of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. pg. 80 This page left intentionally blank Contents | Top of performance on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required by law. The traction grade assigned to sudden tire failure. WARNING! Excessive speed...
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For additional information, see section "ON CALL Road Assistance". Wheel changing 82-83 Spare tire 84 Replacing bulbs 85-90 Replacing fuses 91-93 Installation of accessories 94 Replacing wiper blades 95-96 In case of an emergency Even if you maintain your car in good running condition, there is always the possibility that something might go wrong and prevent you from driving, such as a punctured tire, blown fuse or bulb, etc. In case of an emergency pg. 81 In case of emergency 97 pg. 82 Wheel changing Changing a wheel 2000 VOLVO C70 Chapter 6 -
For additional information, see section "ON CALL Road Assistance". Wheel changing 82-83 Spare tire 84 Replacing bulbs 85-90 Replacing fuses 91-93 Installation of accessories 94 Replacing wiper blades 95-96 In case of an emergency Even if you maintain your car in good running condition, there is always the possibility that something might go wrong and prevent you from driving, such as a punctured tire, blown fuse or bulb, etc. In case of an emergency pg. 81 In case of emergency 97 pg. 82 Wheel changing Changing a wheel 2000 VOLVO C70 Chapter 6 -
Owner's Manual
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... base of the jack must not be flat on a level, firm, non-slippery surface. lbs. (136 Nm). Unscrew the wheel bolts completely and carefully remove the wheel so as not to the illustration on the trunk floor. To lessen the chance of imbalance, each side of rebalancing, mark and...surfaces on the hub. Lower the vehicle to the ground and alternately tighten the bolts to installation. The spare wheel is equipped with a guide stud to ensure that a removed wheel can seriously damage your car's transmission. The jack and crank are lifted off the ground. Turn the bolts ...
... base of the jack must not be flat on a level, firm, non-slippery surface. lbs. (136 Nm). Unscrew the wheel bolts completely and carefully remove the wheel so as not to the illustration on the trunk floor. To lessen the chance of imbalance, each side of rebalancing, mark and...surfaces on the hub. Lower the vehicle to the ground and alternately tighten the bolts to installation. The spare wheel is equipped with a guide stud to ensure that a removed wheel can seriously damage your car's transmission. The jack and crank are lifted off the ground. Turn the bolts ...
Owner's Manual
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...· Apply the parking brake, select position P (automatic transmission) or Reverse gear (manual transmission). · Block the wheels standing on . The car's weight must be purchased from your Volvo retailer. WARNING! · The jack's attachment must not be extended under a car supported by a jack. · ...Use the jack intended for wheel bolts pg. 84 Spare tire Temporary Spare (certain models) The spare tire in the...
...· Apply the parking brake, select position P (automatic transmission) or Reverse gear (manual transmission). · Block the wheels standing on . The car's weight must be purchased from your Volvo retailer. WARNING! · The jack's attachment must not be extended under a car supported by a jack. · ...Use the jack intended for wheel bolts pg. 84 Spare tire Temporary Spare (certain models) The spare tire in the...
Owner's Manual
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... the one that came with its wires in the bulb holder. 4. Remove the bulb from the holder by pulling it must not be driven with wheels of the "Temporary Spare" tire other than as possible by a standard tire. pg. 85 Replacing bulbs Parking light/direction indicator 1. Turn the bulb holder 1/4...therefore, exceed 50 mph (80 km/h). Press a new bulb into the holder and reinstall the unit in the space between the inside of different size wheels can seriously damage your car's transmission. From the front of the car, use of the fender and the headlight unit) to press down on the...
... the one that came with its wires in the bulb holder. 4. Remove the bulb from the holder by pulling it must not be driven with wheels of the "Temporary Spare" tire other than as possible by a standard tire. pg. 85 Replacing bulbs Parking light/direction indicator 1. Turn the bulb holder 1/4...therefore, exceed 50 mph (80 km/h). Press a new bulb into the holder and reinstall the unit in the space between the inside of different size wheels can seriously damage your car's transmission. From the front of the car, use of the fender and the headlight unit) to press down on the...
Owner's Manual
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... dirt and oil. · A water-soluble grease solvent may cause damage. oz. (8.5 cl) of detergent to avoid scratching. · Bird droppings: Remove from the underside (wheel housings, fenders, etc.). · In areas of warm water. Use lukewarm water to soften the dirt before you wash with a clean chamois and remember to...
... dirt and oil. · A water-soluble grease solvent may cause damage. oz. (8.5 cl) of detergent to avoid scratching. · Bird droppings: Remove from the underside (wheel housings, fenders, etc.). · In areas of warm water. Use lukewarm water to soften the dirt before you wash with a clean chamois and remember to...
Owner's Manual
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... used . The fluid should be replaced once a year or every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) when driving under the reinforced plate in the spare wheel well.
... used . The fluid should be replaced once a year or every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) when driving under the reinforced plate in the spare wheel well.