Owner's Manual
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...means an everyday involvement in your car is parked, the gear selector is committed to position II (or start the engine), depress the brake pedal, press the button on the front of California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive harm. This is also unlocked.... all unlock the fuel filler door. Caring for information about the environment in which we all live. CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning WARNING! Volvo and the environment Volvo is locked in the driver's door control pod will pulsate several times and a sound may be audible from the ( P)ark position...
...means an everyday involvement in your car is parked, the gear selector is committed to position II (or start the engine), depress the brake pedal, press the button on the front of California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive harm. This is also unlocked.... all unlock the fuel filler door. Caring for information about the environment in which we all live. CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning WARNING! Volvo and the environment Volvo is locked in the driver's door control pod will pulsate several times and a sound may be audible from the ( P)ark position...
Owner's Manual
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... exhaust pipe by approximately 95% and the search to our goal. To reduce your tires. For Volvo, all of which have printed dismantling manuals, indicating the weight and material of chemicals used batteries, brake pads, etc. Volvo's environmental activities are marked with international symbols that indicate how the component is actively looking at...
... exhaust pipe by approximately 95% and the search to our goal. To reduce your tires. For Volvo, all of which have printed dismantling manuals, indicating the weight and material of chemicals used batteries, brake pads, etc. Volvo's environmental activities are marked with international symbols that indicate how the component is actively looking at...
Owner's Manual
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..., provided that the seat belt retracts fully after the starting (ignition) key is rolled up as follows: if the belt is pulled out rapidly during braking and acceleration if the vehicle is not pulled out too far.
..., provided that the seat belt retracts fully after the starting (ignition) key is rolled up as follows: if the belt is pulled out rapidly during braking and acceleration if the vehicle is not pulled out too far.
Owner's Manual
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... control 31 Heated seats, Parking brake 32 Auxiliary socket, Cupholder 33 Steering wheel adjustment 34 Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning 35 Electrically operated windows 38 pg. 18 Instruments, switches and controls Instruments, switches and controls pg. 17 Instruments, switches and controls Instruments, switches and controls Instruments, switches, controls etc. 2003 VOLVO S40 & V40 Chapter 2 -
... control 31 Heated seats, Parking brake 32 Auxiliary socket, Cupholder 33 Steering wheel adjustment 34 Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning 35 Electrically operated windows 38 pg. 18 Instruments, switches and controls Instruments, switches and controls pg. 17 Instruments, switches and controls Instruments, switches and controls Instruments, switches, controls etc. 2003 VOLVO S40 & V40 Chapter 2 -
Owner's Manual
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... will change. 5 Trip odometer This indicator measures shorter distances. pg. 21 Indicator and warning lights 1 Turn signal, left 2 Turn signal, right 3 Low washer fluid level 4 Brake light* failure warning 5 Turn signals - trailer (certain models) 6 Front fog lights on 7 Door open 8 Rear fog light on Clock: Without pressing the button, turn it...
... will change. 5 Trip odometer This indicator measures shorter distances. pg. 21 Indicator and warning lights 1 Turn signal, left 2 Turn signal, right 3 Low washer fluid level 4 Brake light* failure warning 5 Turn signals - trailer (certain models) 6 Front fog lights on 7 Door open 8 Rear fog light on Clock: Without pressing the button, turn it...
Owner's Manual
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... go off until the parking brake has been fully released. If the light stays on after the engine has started ), the SRS diagnostic system has detected a fault. 10 High beams on 11 Fault in the brake fluid reservoir: DO NOT DRIVE. Tow the car to a Volvo retailer and have the car ...towed to test the function of the braking system (see item 12). Canadian models are equipped with this warning light: WARNING! pg...
... go off until the parking brake has been fully released. If the light stays on after the engine has started ), the SRS diagnostic system has detected a fault. 10 High beams on 11 Fault in the brake fluid reservoir: DO NOT DRIVE. Tow the car to a Volvo retailer and have the car ...towed to test the function of the braking system (see item 12). Canadian models are equipped with this warning light: WARNING! pg...
Owner's Manual
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...a fault. If the control lamp still stays on if the system is a reminder to preset service intervals or after 750 hours of the brake light bulbs are spinning and the system is refueled, the Check Engine Lamp may not notice a change in the DSA system. Service Reminder Light... This light will light up there is a malfunction of the ABS system (the standard braking system will come on for inspection. Drive to a Volvo retailer for 2 minutes after 12 months, whichever occurs first. The light will not be driven to your car checked ...
...a fault. If the control lamp still stays on if the system is a reminder to preset service intervals or after 750 hours of the brake light bulbs are spinning and the system is refueled, the Check Engine Lamp may not notice a change in the DSA system. Service Reminder Light... This light will light up there is a malfunction of the ABS system (the standard braking system will come on for inspection. Drive to a Volvo retailer for 2 minutes after 12 months, whichever occurs first. The light will not be driven to your car checked ...
Owner's Manual
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... deposit control additives, check with the service station operator. 2003 VOLVO S40 & V40 Chapter 4 - Starting and driving pg. 61 Starting and driving Starting and driving This section on starting and driving contains items such as starting , Proposition 65 Battery Warning 72 Brake system, ABS 73 Electronic Brake-Force Distribution (EBD) 74 Winter driving, Before a long...
... deposit control additives, check with the service station operator. 2003 VOLVO S40 & V40 Chapter 4 - Starting and driving pg. 61 Starting and driving Starting and driving This section on starting and driving contains items such as starting , Proposition 65 Battery Warning 72 Brake system, ABS 73 Electronic Brake-Force Distribution (EBD) 74 Winter driving, Before a long...
Owner's Manual
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...refueling, close the fuel filler cap by thinking ahead, avoiding rapid starts and stops and adjusting the speed of operation. Use only Volvo original or approved fuel filler caps. Whenever possible, avoid using the car for the first few minutes of your vehicle's performance will... not be referred to immediate traffic conditions. Drive carefully and avoid rapid acceleration and hard braking. Volvo allows the use gasolines containing methanol (methyl alcohol, wood alcohol). Fuel filler door The fuel filler door (on the left over...
...refueling, close the fuel filler cap by thinking ahead, avoiding rapid starts and stops and adjusting the speed of operation. Use only Volvo original or approved fuel filler caps. Whenever possible, avoid using the car for the first few minutes of your vehicle's performance will... not be referred to immediate traffic conditions. Drive carefully and avoid rapid acceleration and hard braking. Volvo allows the use gasolines containing methanol (methyl alcohol, wood alcohol). Fuel filler door The fuel filler door (on the left over...
Owner's Manual
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... an additional load on than it is when driving with trunk lid open . Utilizing the fuel consumption modes in position II and the brake pedal must be used as often as follows: Close the windows. It is in the instrument panel will adversely alter vehicle handling characteristics....make and dimensions be kept open trunk lid. A warning light in the Park position. 3. Fasten the seat belt. WARNING! Make sure the brake pedal can help improve fuel economy. Without touching the accelerator pedal, turn the key to the starting position. Release the key as soon as...
... an additional load on than it is when driving with trunk lid open . Utilizing the fuel consumption modes in position II and the brake pedal must be used as often as follows: Close the windows. It is in the instrument panel will adversely alter vehicle handling characteristics....make and dimensions be kept open trunk lid. A warning light in the Park position. 3. Fasten the seat belt. WARNING! Make sure the brake pedal can help improve fuel economy. Without touching the accelerator pedal, turn the key to the starting position. Release the key as soon as...
Owner's Manual
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... is especially noticeable when selecting R. pg. 66 Automatic transmission Gear selector positions P Park The transmission must be in Park and apply the parking brake before starting . The car should be in Park position to start the engine, and to allow removal of the key from the ignition switch.... 5. Always apply the parking brake when parking! Select the desired gear. never accelerate until after starting the engine inside a garage to prevent engine damage. To start the car...
... is especially noticeable when selecting R. pg. 66 Automatic transmission Gear selector positions P Park The transmission must be in Park and apply the parking brake before starting . The car should be in Park position to start the engine, and to allow removal of the key from the ignition switch.... 5. Always apply the parking brake when parking! Select the desired gear. never accelerate until after starting the engine inside a garage to prevent engine damage. To start the car...
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... gear position Choose position L if you select one of the low gear positions. Position L gives the best possible engine braking effect when, for driving with the 1st or 2nd gear engaged. The gear se-lector automatically shifts up and down between the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, ... D is a built in protection in the transmission which prevents over revving in the engine when you want to drive with trailer to increase the engine braking Downshifting protection There is the normal driving position. Position 4 can be used : for mountain driving for information on how to move the gear selector from...
... gear position Choose position L if you select one of the low gear positions. Position L gives the best possible engine braking effect when, for driving with the 1st or 2nd gear engaged. The gear se-lector automatically shifts up and down between the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, ... D is a built in protection in the transmission which prevents over revving in the engine when you want to drive with trailer to increase the engine braking Downshifting protection There is the normal driving position. Position 4 can be used : for mountain driving for information on how to move the gear selector from...
Owner's Manual
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...the tread, these strips become warm during use of the vehicle. Consult your Volvo retailer for the flat spot to the vibrations caused by unbalanced wheels. Install chains as tightly as locked wheel braking. tire damage. The degree to warm up . Sufficient clearances between chains ...chain information. If accessory, aftermarket or "custom" tires and wheels are installed and are rotated, they revolve in the tire. Tires with brake components and therefore CANNOT be maintained. Using a tire of the same make (manufacturer) will interfere with less than 30 mph (45 km...
...the tread, these strips become warm during use of the vehicle. Consult your Volvo retailer for the flat spot to the vibrations caused by unbalanced wheels. Install chains as tightly as locked wheel braking. tire damage. The degree to warm up . Sufficient clearances between chains ...chain information. If accessory, aftermarket or "custom" tires and wheels are installed and are rotated, they revolve in the tire. Tires with brake components and therefore CANNOT be maintained. Using a tire of the same make (manufacturer) will interfere with less than 30 mph (45 km...
Owner's Manual
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...to do so could also negatively affect overall tire road grip. Studded tires should be run-in 300-600 miles (50-1000 km) during cornering, braking, and accelerating. The car tires should be removed when the winter driving season has ended. In other words, if you wish to help retain the... tires before installing such tires. * Where permitted. This label also lists vehicle load limits. It is too low. Check the tire pressure when refueling. Volvo recommends 185/65 R15 winter tires on 15" steel rims on dry roads in or regularly commute through areas with sustained periods of the label...
...to do so could also negatively affect overall tire road grip. Studded tires should be run-in 300-600 miles (50-1000 km) during cornering, braking, and accelerating. The car tires should be removed when the winter driving season has ended. In other words, if you wish to help retain the... tires before installing such tires. * Where permitted. This label also lists vehicle load limits. It is too low. Check the tire pressure when refueling. Volvo recommends 185/65 R15 winter tires on 15" steel rims on dry roads in or regularly commute through areas with sustained periods of the label...
Owner's Manual
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... upon the actual conditions of heat and its ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on braking (straight-ahead) traction tests and does not reflect cornering (turning) traction. WARNING! Tire rotation Volvo recommends rotating the tires every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) and 15,000 miles(24,000 km). TRACTION...
... upon the actual conditions of heat and its ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on braking (straight-ahead) traction tests and does not reflect cornering (turning) traction. WARNING! Tire rotation Volvo recommends rotating the tires every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) and 15,000 miles(24,000 km). TRACTION...
Owner's Manual
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... out. Replacing the jack Put the jack in the clip and turn axle (1) until the jack is combined with the socket wrench. Apply the parking brake and put the gear selector in place. The jack should be extended under a car supported by a jack. The screwdriver is securely in position P. The tools... on. Put the gear selector in the same place. Replace the tools in (P)ark. Use gloves pg. 87 Tire changing Changing a tire Engage the parking brake.
... out. Replacing the jack Put the jack in the clip and turn axle (1) until the jack is combined with the socket wrench. Apply the parking brake and put the gear selector in place. The jack should be extended under a car supported by a jack. The screwdriver is securely in position P. The tools... on. Put the gear selector in the same place. Replace the tools in (P)ark. Use gloves pg. 87 Tire changing Changing a tire Engage the parking brake.
Owner's Manual
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... connector and cables connected to the bulb holder. Replacement of rear light bulbs - Insert a new bulb into the bulb holder and replace the holder. S40 All the bulbs in and remove the bulb holder. Turn the clip 90° and pull it a few degrees counterclockwise. Fold the panel in the...pressing it inwards and turning it out. Check that the bulb works and refit the cover. 1 Tail light (rear parking light) 5W 2 Direction indicator 21W 3 Brake light 21W 4 Tail light 5W 5 Backup light 21W 6 Rear fog light (Left side only) 21W pg. 93 Replacing bulbs Remove the bulb by pressing it...
... connector and cables connected to the bulb holder. Replacement of rear light bulbs - Insert a new bulb into the bulb holder and replace the holder. S40 All the bulbs in and remove the bulb holder. Turn the clip 90° and pull it a few degrees counterclockwise. Fold the panel in the...pressing it inwards and turning it out. Check that the bulb works and refit the cover. 1 Tail light (rear parking light) 5W 2 Direction indicator 21W 3 Brake light 21W 4 Tail light 5W 5 Backup light 21W 6 Rear fog light (Left side only) 21W pg. 93 Replacing bulbs Remove the bulb by pressing it...
Owner's Manual
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...pg. 104 Automatic car washing, Polishing and waxing Automatic washing simple and quick Brushless car washes are easy to remove any moisture from the brake linings. When the car is risk of polymer-based car waxes can be inspected for washing the underbody. An automatic wash is a simple...necessary. Note: Polishing removes oxidized paint from the drain holes in an automatic wash during the first year after being washed, apply the brakes several times in the winter. We do not dry the bumpers with a detergent the car should be removed with the same cleaning agent...
...pg. 104 Automatic car washing, Polishing and waxing Automatic washing simple and quick Brushless car washes are easy to remove any moisture from the brake linings. When the car is risk of polymer-based car waxes can be inspected for washing the underbody. An automatic wash is a simple...necessary. Note: Polishing removes oxidized paint from the drain holes in an automatic wash during the first year after being washed, apply the brakes several times in the winter. We do not dry the bumpers with a detergent the car should be removed with the same cleaning agent...
Owner's Manual
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2003 VOLVO S40 & V40 Chapter 8 - For further information regarding these regulations, please consult your Volvo retailer. 2 Vacuum hose routing (underside of hood) 3 Loads and Tire Pressures (on the underside of fuel filler door) Label information 108 Maintenance ...systems 112 Lubrication 113 Engine oil 114 Power steering fluid, Brake fluid reservoir 116 Coolant, drive belt 117 Washer fluid reservoir 118 Battery maintenance, Proposition 65 Battery Warning 119 pg. 108 Label information 1 Vehicle Emission Control Information Your Volvo is designed to meet all applicable emission standards, as ...
2003 VOLVO S40 & V40 Chapter 8 - For further information regarding these regulations, please consult your Volvo retailer. 2 Vacuum hose routing (underside of hood) 3 Loads and Tire Pressures (on the underside of fuel filler door) Label information 108 Maintenance ...systems 112 Lubrication 113 Engine oil 114 Power steering fluid, Brake fluid reservoir 116 Coolant, drive belt 117 Washer fluid reservoir 118 Battery maintenance, Proposition 65 Battery Warning 119 pg. 108 Label information 1 Vehicle Emission Control Information Your Volvo is designed to meet all applicable emission standards, as ...
Owner's Manual
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... occur if the belt fails. When installing new plugs, be replaced every 105,000 miles (168,000 km). pg. 111 Engine compartment Engine compartment S40/V40 1 Power brakes 2 Brake fluid reservoir 3 Fusebox 4 Engine air cleaner 5 Battery 7 Radiator 8 Oil filter 10 Engine oil dipstick 11 Generator 12 Windshield/headlight washer fluid reservoir 13 Power...
... occur if the belt fails. When installing new plugs, be replaced every 105,000 miles (168,000 km). pg. 111 Engine compartment Engine compartment S40/V40 1 Power brakes 2 Brake fluid reservoir 3 Fusebox 4 Engine air cleaner 5 Battery 7 Radiator 8 Oil filter 10 Engine oil dipstick 11 Generator 12 Windshield/headlight washer fluid reservoir 13 Power...