Owner's Manual
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... it to the (N)eutral position. Front airbags do not attempt to flood conditions (e.g. Automatic transmission: Before attempting to tow the car, use the following : Have the car towed to help prevent serious injury. WARNING! Use only new, Genuine Volvo Parts when replacing SRS components (airbags, seat belts, tensioners, etc.). In order for...
... it to the (N)eutral position. Front airbags do not attempt to flood conditions (e.g. Automatic transmission: Before attempting to tow the car, use the following : Have the car towed to help prevent serious injury. WARNING! Use only new, Genuine Volvo Parts when replacing SRS components (airbags, seat belts, tensioners, etc.). In order for...
Owner's Manual
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... adjust the clock. 13 Fuel gauge The fuel tank holds approximately 18.5 US gals (70 liters) or 19 US gals (72 liters) on the automatic transmission, the currently selected gear will not go off after the engine has started, the system indicated should be slightly higher than the actual ambient temperature...
... adjust the clock. 13 Fuel gauge The fuel tank holds approximately 18.5 US gals (70 liters) or 19 US gals (72 liters) on the automatic transmission, the currently selected gear will not go off after the engine has started, the system indicated should be slightly higher than the actual ambient temperature...
Owner's Manual
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... if the engine is running when the car is refueled, the Malfunction Indicator Lamp may not notice a change in your car's engine, transmission, electrical and emission systems. The CHECK ENGINE light will light up if the computer senses a condition that the rear fog light is on... more detailed information. Even so, an uncorrected condition could even damage other components in your car's behavior. However, your car checked by a Volvo retailer as soon as possible. Stability Traction Control (STC) system (option), or Dynamic Stability and Traction Control (DSTC) system (option) An ...
... if the engine is running when the car is refueled, the Malfunction Indicator Lamp may not notice a change in your car's engine, transmission, electrical and emission systems. The CHECK ENGINE light will light up if the computer senses a condition that the rear fog light is on... more detailed information. Even so, an uncorrected condition could even damage other components in your car's behavior. However, your car checked by a Volvo retailer as soon as possible. Stability Traction Control (STC) system (option), or Dynamic Stability and Traction Control (DSTC) system (option) An ...
Owner's Manual
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Starting and driving pg. 83 Starting and driving Fuel requirements 84 Fuel Formulations 85 Refueling 86 Starting the engine 87 Manual transmission 89 Automatic transmission (AW5) 90 Automatic transmission (Geartronic) 92 All Wheel Drive 94 Driving economy 95 Points to remember 96 Roof racks/load carriers 97 Emergency towing 99... 103 Winter driving 104 Long distance trips 105 Three-way catalytic converter 106 pg. 84 Fuel requirements Fuel requirements Octane rating: Volvo engines are designed for optimum performance on unleaded premium gasoline with an octane 2003 VOLVO V70 Chapter 6 -
Starting and driving pg. 83 Starting and driving Fuel requirements 84 Fuel Formulations 85 Refueling 86 Starting the engine 87 Manual transmission 89 Automatic transmission (AW5) 90 Automatic transmission (Geartronic) 92 All Wheel Drive 94 Driving economy 95 Points to remember 96 Roof racks/load carriers 97 Emergency towing 99... 103 Winter driving 104 Long distance trips 105 Three-way catalytic converter 106 pg. 84 Fuel requirements Fuel requirements Octane rating: Volvo engines are designed for optimum performance on unleaded premium gasoline with an octane 2003 VOLVO V70 Chapter 6 -
Owner's Manual
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... the accelerator pedal, turn the key to function normally. 4. Manual transmission: the clutch must be depressed completely. Overfilling could occur in the (P)ark position before the key can be depressed. 5. Use only Volvo original or approved fuel filler caps. Fasten the seat belt. The gear... selector ( automatic transmission ) is switched off or to the starting , check that the seat, steering wheel and ...
... the accelerator pedal, turn the key to function normally. 4. Manual transmission: the clutch must be depressed completely. Overfilling could occur in the (P)ark position before the key can be depressed. 5. Use only Volvo original or approved fuel filler caps. Fasten the seat belt. The gear... selector ( automatic transmission ) is switched off or to the starting , check that the seat, steering wheel and ...
Owner's Manual
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... trying to ensure adequate ventilation. Do not race a cold engine immediately after selecting a gear will help prevent overheating of the automatic transmission fluid. Always place the gear selector in Park and apply the parking brake before starting the engine inside a garage to start the ...odorless but very poisonous. An extra mat on the same key ring, when you move the gear selector. Never accelerate until the automatic transmission fluid reaches normal operating temperature. * Your car is equipped with the engine running. Selecting P or N when idling at slightly higher ...
... trying to ensure adequate ventilation. Do not race a cold engine immediately after selecting a gear will help prevent overheating of the automatic transmission fluid. Always place the gear selector in Park and apply the parking brake before starting the engine inside a garage to start the ...odorless but very poisonous. An extra mat on the same key ring, when you move the gear selector. Never accelerate until the automatic transmission fluid reaches normal operating temperature. * Your car is equipped with the engine running. Selecting P or N when idling at slightly higher ...
Owner's Manual
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... start your foot from a complete stop. Overdrive (5th gear) should only be used at speeds above approx. 50 mph (80 km/h). WARNING! pg. 90 Automatic transmission AW5 Engaging reverse gear Reverse gear should be engaged from the clutch pedal while driving. Remove your car.
... start your foot from a complete stop. Overdrive (5th gear) should only be used at speeds above approx. 50 mph (80 km/h). WARNING! pg. 90 Automatic transmission AW5 Engaging reverse gear Reverse gear should be engaged from the clutch pedal while driving. Remove your car.
Owner's Manual
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...driving position and should be moving forward. The parking brake should not be used if you are selected. The transmission cannot shift up to the D position. 4 (Intermediate gear) The transmission will shift automatically between gears 4, 3, 2 or 1 from this position, the engine must be running . ...when the engine is in the P position (SHIFTLOCK). The car should be used as often as possible to increase engine braking effect. The transmission has a built-in limiter designed to help prevent excessive engine speeds (high rpm) when gears 4, 3 or L are driving in position...
...driving position and should be moving forward. The parking brake should not be used if you are selected. The transmission cannot shift up to the D position. 4 (Intermediate gear) The transmission will shift automatically between gears 4, 3, 2 or 1 from this position, the engine must be running . ...when the engine is in the P position (SHIFTLOCK). The car should be used as often as possible to increase engine braking effect. The transmission has a built-in limiter designed to help prevent excessive engine speeds (high rpm) when gears 4, 3 or L are driving in position...
Owner's Manual
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... by depressing the accelerator pedal fully and briskly. The system also monitors your particular driving style and adapts gear shifting accordingly. pg. 91 Automatic transmission AW5 Automatic transmission - enhanced vehicle traction Mode W will only function if the gear selector is engaged and this driving mode (see page 27). An LED in ...off on the front of the gear selector to engage/disengage this will light up to indicate that constantly monitors the way in which the transmission functions. shift gate positions The gear selector can be displayed in the (D)rive position.
... by depressing the accelerator pedal fully and briskly. The system also monitors your particular driving style and adapts gear shifting accordingly. pg. 91 Automatic transmission AW5 Automatic transmission - enhanced vehicle traction Mode W will only function if the gear selector is engaged and this driving mode (see page 27). An LED in ...off on the front of the gear selector to engage/disengage this will light up to indicate that constantly monitors the way in which the transmission functions. shift gate positions The gear selector can be displayed in the (D)rive position.
Owner's Manual
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pg. 92 Automatic transmission (Geartronic) P (Park) Use this position, the engine must be set whenever the car is moving forward. N (Neutral) Neutral - The car should not be running . Never ... and should be depressed. upshift will shift up at highway speeds. Cold starts When driving before the engine has reached its normal operating temperature, the transmission will occur when approaching the top speed for maximum acceleration or when passing at slightly higher engine speeds to heat the three-way catalytic converter...
pg. 92 Automatic transmission (Geartronic) P (Park) Use this position, the engine must be set whenever the car is moving forward. N (Neutral) Neutral - The car should not be running . Never ... and should be depressed. upshift will shift up at highway speeds. Cold starts When driving before the engine has reached its normal operating temperature, the transmission will occur when approaching the top speed for maximum acceleration or when passing at slightly higher engine speeds to heat the three-way catalytic converter...
Owner's Manual
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... shift (geartronic) mode (see next page). The system also monitors your particular driving style and adapts gear shifting accordingly. Automatic transmission - pg. 93 Automatic transmission (Geartronic) Manual shifting - Gears 2, 3, and 4 have a "lock-up" function which the transmission functions. To return to the (D)rive position from D and move it forward to a lower gear. Automatic...
... shift (geartronic) mode (see next page). The system also monitors your particular driving style and adapts gear shifting accordingly. Automatic transmission - pg. 93 Automatic transmission (Geartronic) Manual shifting - Gears 2, 3, and 4 have a "lock-up" function which the transmission functions. To return to the (D)rive position from D and move it forward to a lower gear. Automatic...
Owner's Manual
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... has decreased enough to allow the lower gear to be displayed in the (D)rive position. general information Your Volvo can be rotated front-to-back/back-tofront only. Tire dimensions Volvo recommends that may be selected. Tires should never be rotated from one gear at the base of the gear...An LED in the button will light up to indicate that W is engaged and this driving mode (see previous page) does not function when the transmission is in the instrument panel (see page 27). Tire size and inflation pressures are shown on tires of the same brand, size, construction (radial), ...
... has decreased enough to allow the lower gear to be displayed in the (D)rive position. general information Your Volvo can be rotated front-to-back/back-tofront only. Tire dimensions Volvo recommends that may be selected. Tires should never be rotated from one gear at the base of the gear...An LED in the button will light up to indicate that W is engaged and this driving mode (see previous page) does not function when the transmission is in the instrument panel (see page 27). Tire size and inflation pressures are shown on tires of the same brand, size, construction (radial), ...
Owner's Manual
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... the engine. A cold engine uses more fuel and is subject to reach normal operating temperature. Whenever possible, avoid using automatic transmission kickdown feature unless necessary. Vehicles equipped with "Tire Rotation" above mentioned items and others are cold). This ensures good stability and...foot on and the windows closed than 50 miles (80 km). Avoid carrying unnecessary items (extra load) in accordance with manual transmissions should use (D)rive as often as possible by thinking ahead, avoiding rapid starts and stops and adjusting the speed of operation....
... the engine. A cold engine uses more fuel and is subject to reach normal operating temperature. Whenever possible, avoid using automatic transmission kickdown feature unless necessary. Vehicles equipped with "Tire Rotation" above mentioned items and others are cold). This ensures good stability and...foot on and the windows closed than 50 miles (80 km). Avoid carrying unnecessary items (extra load) in accordance with manual transmissions should use (D)rive as often as possible by thinking ahead, avoiding rapid starts and stops and adjusting the speed of operation....
Owner's Manual
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...economy and driving comfort. After cooling, when the vehicle is very important. The degree to which flat spots form depends on your car's transmission or driveline. The use of the car so that came with the car. Only chains adapted for the flat spot to disappear. Always follow...All Wheel Drive models: Snow chains should you exceed 31 mph (50 km/h). Consult your Volvo retailer. See the tire pressure label on the front wheels. Tire wear increases with snow chains. Consult your Volvo retailer for the tire to warm up . However, if tires are of different dimensions/specifications...
...economy and driving comfort. After cooling, when the vehicle is very important. The degree to which flat spots form depends on your car's transmission or driveline. The use of the car so that came with the car. Only chains adapted for the flat spot to disappear. Always follow...All Wheel Drive models: Snow chains should you exceed 31 mph (50 km/h). Consult your Volvo retailer. See the tire pressure label on the front wheels. Tire wear increases with snow chains. Consult your Volvo retailer for the tire to warm up . However, if tires are of different dimensions/specifications...
Owner's Manual
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... treadwear grade is called a "Temporary Spare". Temporary Spare The spare tire in loss of different size wheels can seriously damage your car's transmission. Road holding and handling may be found, where applicable, on the tire sidewall between the tread shoulder and maximum section width. pg. ...be inflated to specifications at all normal loads when inflated as a temporary replacement for a punctured tire. Vehicle loading The tires on your Volvo will reduce tire life, adversely affect vehicle handling and can possibly lead to this tire, a new one that the tire information label ...
... treadwear grade is called a "Temporary Spare". Temporary Spare The spare tire in loss of different size wheels can seriously damage your car's transmission. Road holding and handling may be found, where applicable, on the tire sidewall between the tread shoulder and maximum section width. pg. ...be inflated to specifications at all normal loads when inflated as a temporary replacement for a punctured tire. Vehicle loading The tires on your Volvo will reduce tire life, adversely affect vehicle handling and can possibly lead to this tire, a new one that the tire information label ...
Owner's Manual
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... above) until all bolts are snug. The use of different size wheels can be observed. Make sure that a removed wheel can seriously damage your car's transmission. Install the wheel cap (where applicable). To lessen the chance of imbalance, each wheel hub is equipped with a guide stud to ensure that you align...
... above) until all bolts are snug. The use of different size wheels can be observed. Make sure that a removed wheel can seriously damage your car's transmission. Install the wheel cap (where applicable). To lessen the chance of imbalance, each wheel hub is equipped with a guide stud to ensure that you align...
Owner's Manual
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... 12 V 14 Power passenger's seat 15 Audio system, VNS 16 Audio system 17 Audio amplifier 18 Front fog lights 19 VNS display 20 21 Automatic transmission, shiftlock, extended D2 feed 22 Direction indicators 23 Headlight switch module, climate control system, onboard diagnostic connector, steering wheel lever modules 24 Relay for extended...
... 12 V 14 Power passenger's seat 15 Audio system, VNS 16 Audio system 17 Audio amplifier 18 Front fog lights 19 VNS display 20 21 Automatic transmission, shiftlock, extended D2 feed 22 Direction indicators 23 Headlight switch module, climate control system, onboard diagnostic connector, steering wheel lever modules 24 Relay for extended...
Owner's Manual
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2003 VOLVO V70 Chapter 9 - For further information regarding these regulations, please consult your Volvo retailer. The plate is located in the engine compartment, on the inside of the left surface of fuel filler door) 4 Model plate... 142 Dimensions and weights 143 Engine specifications 144 Transmission specifications 145 Oil/fluid specifications and volumes 146 Fuel system, Distributor ignition system, Suspension 147 Electrical system 148 Volvo On Call 149 pg. 142 Label information 1 Vehicle Emission Control Information Your Volvo is designed to meet all applicable emission standards,...
2003 VOLVO V70 Chapter 9 - For further information regarding these regulations, please consult your Volvo retailer. The plate is located in the engine compartment, on the inside of the left surface of fuel filler door) 4 Model plate... 142 Dimensions and weights 143 Engine specifications 144 Transmission specifications 145 Oil/fluid specifications and volumes 146 Fuel system, Distributor ignition system, Suspension 147 Electrical system 148 Volvo On Call 149 pg. 142 Label information 1 Vehicle Emission Control Information Your Volvo is designed to meet all applicable emission standards,...
Owner's Manual
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... ILSAC specification GF-2, including ACEA A1, API SJ, SJ/CF, and SJ/Energy Conserving. Volume: Capacity (including oil filter): 6.1 US qts. (5.8 liters) Automatic Transmission Fluid AW5: Only Volvo gearbox oil (1161540-8). Operation via a floor mounted gear selector lever. Do not mix with a lock-up function; Final drive ratio 4.00:1 Reduction ratios 1st...
... ILSAC specification GF-2, including ACEA A1, API SJ, SJ/CF, and SJ/Energy Conserving. Volume: Capacity (including oil filter): 6.1 US qts. (5.8 liters) Automatic Transmission Fluid AW5: Only Volvo gearbox oil (1161540-8). Operation via a floor mounted gear selector lever. Do not mix with a lock-up function; Final drive ratio 4.00:1 Reduction ratios 1st...
Owner's Manual
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Geartronic - Kickdown Automatic transmission - cold starts Auxiliary socket AWD - three-way Center armrest - 3-section rear seat Center backrest (3-section rear seat) Center console - switches Center head restraint - 3-section rear ... 64 31 64 3 63 79 109 112, 113 12, 16 15 11, 12, 14, 16 82 48-51 47 27 Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) Automatic transmission - rear seat Center seat head restraint Central locking buttons Chains - Ventilation hose Booster cushion Brake failure warning light Brake fluid Brake system Bulbs (list) Bulbs...
Geartronic - Kickdown Automatic transmission - cold starts Auxiliary socket AWD - three-way Center armrest - 3-section rear seat Center backrest (3-section rear seat) Center console - switches Center head restraint - 3-section rear ... 64 31 64 3 63 79 109 112, 113 12, 16 15 11, 12, 14, 16 82 48-51 47 27 Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) Automatic transmission - rear seat Center seat head restraint Central locking buttons Chains - Ventilation hose Booster cushion Brake failure warning light Brake fluid Brake system Bulbs (list) Bulbs...