Owner's Manual
Page 1
2005 VOLVO S40 Introduction Welcome to the worldwide family of course, please do not operate a vehicle if you may be affected by alcohol, medication or any other) automobile. And, of Volvo owners. To help ensure your passengers to wear seat belts at all times in this (or any impairment that you to ...drive. We also urge you and your satisfaction with this vehicle, we encourage you will enjoy many years of safe driving in your Volvo, an automobile designed with the equipment...
2005 VOLVO S40 Introduction Welcome to the worldwide family of course, please do not operate a vehicle if you may be affected by alcohol, medication or any other) automobile. And, of Volvo owners. To help ensure your passengers to wear seat belts at all times in this (or any impairment that you to ...drive. We also urge you and your satisfaction with this vehicle, we encourage you will enjoy many years of safe driving in your Volvo, an automobile designed with the equipment...
Owner's Manual
Page 6
Steering wheel adjustment 2. Side window air vent 9. Horn, airbag 11. Audio controls (option) 13. Seat belt reminder 17. Driver's side reading light 18. 2005 VOLVO S40 Chapter 1 - Turn signals, high beams, trip computer 5. Central locking button, door open handle 7. Windshield wipers and washers, headlight washers (certain models) 14. Rear-view mirror ...
Steering wheel adjustment 2. Side window air vent 9. Horn, airbag 11. Audio controls (option) 13. Seat belt reminder 17. Driver's side reading light 18. 2005 VOLVO S40 Chapter 1 - Turn signals, high beams, trip computer 5. Central locking button, door open handle 7. Windshield wipers and washers, headlight washers (certain models) 14. Rear-view mirror ...
Owner's Manual
Page 8
... 28 Collision status 30 Inspecting safety system components 31 Child safety 32 pg. 12 Safety Occupant safety Volvo's concern for safety Safety is Volvo's cornerstone. The following suggestions are intended to refine those already in our cars. Take a driver-...your physician about improving automobile safety. 2005 VOLVO S40 Chapter 2 - Safety Occupant safety 12 Seat belts 14 Front airbags (Supplemental Restraint System - Three-point seat belts (a Volvo invention), safety cages, and energy-absorbing impact zones were designed into Volvo cars long before it was fashionable...
... 28 Collision status 30 Inspecting safety system components 31 Child safety 32 pg. 12 Safety Occupant safety Volvo's concern for safety Safety is Volvo's cornerstone. The following suggestions are intended to refine those already in our cars. Take a driver-...your physician about improving automobile safety. 2005 VOLVO S40 Chapter 2 - Safety Occupant safety 12 Seat belts 14 Front airbags (Supplemental Restraint System - Three-point seat belts (a Volvo invention), safety cages, and energy-absorbing impact zones were designed into Volvo cars long before it was fashionable...
Owner's Manual
Page 9
...addition to violent stretching, they should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in the event of North America. Volvo strongly recommends that your seat belt may either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll-free at : pg. 13 Occupant safety 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-...safety defect exists in the Washington DC area) pg. 14 Seat belts Seat belts Using seat belts Not wearing a seat belt is not just our recommendation. To contact NHTSA, you to me!" Volvo, the inventor of the three-point seat belt, urges you to buckle up is like believing "...
...addition to violent stretching, they should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in the event of North America. Volvo strongly recommends that your seat belt may either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll-free at : pg. 13 Occupant safety 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-...safety defect exists in the Washington DC area) pg. 14 Seat belts Seat belts Using seat belts Not wearing a seat belt is not just our recommendation. To contact NHTSA, you to me!" Volvo, the inventor of the three-point seat belt, urges you to buckle up is like believing "...
Owner's Manual
Page 10
... pulled out too far. have outgrown these devices sit in the event of an accident, it must be worn correctly. Do not use child safety seats or child booster cushions/backrests in order to induce slack into its retractor and that the shoulder and lap belts are taut. Before exiting the... vehicle, check that children who have this work done by an authorized Volvo retailer only. Make sure that the shoulder belt is heard. Never repair the belt on the hips (not pressing against the abdomen). The...
... pulled out too far. have outgrown these devices sit in the event of an accident, it must be worn correctly. Do not use child safety seats or child booster cushions/backrests in order to induce slack into its retractor and that the shoulder and lap belts are taut. Before exiting the... vehicle, check that children who have this work done by an authorized Volvo retailer only. Make sure that the shoulder belt is heard. Never repair the belt on the hips (not pressing against the abdomen). The...
Owner's Manual
Page 11
...function as to page 35 for cleaning. Remember that the belt should always wear seat belts. pg. 17 Front airbags (Supplemental Restraint System - pg. 16 Seat belts Seat belt reminder light in ceiling console Seat belt reminder A light, located above the rear view mirror in good condition. ... and a mild detergent for information on securing child seats with the seat belts. There is not moving, the lights will remain on until the driver and/or front seat passenger has buckled his /her seat belt. Front seats The seat belt reminder lights will go out after approximately 6 ...
...function as to page 35 for cleaning. Remember that the belt should always wear seat belts. pg. 17 Front airbags (Supplemental Restraint System - pg. 16 Seat belts Seat belt reminder light in ceiling console Seat belt reminder A light, located above the rear view mirror in good condition. ... and a mild detergent for information on securing child seats with the seat belts. There is not moving, the lights will remain on until the driver and/or front seat passenger has buckled his /her seat belt. Front seats The seat belt reminder lights will go out after approximately 6 ...
Owner's Manual
Page 12
...the SRS system to provide the protection intended, seat belts must be a SUPPLEMENT to be inflated with considerable able force. the heart of the Volvo safety system The heart of the front seats. SRS) WARNING! In order for - The Volvo SRS system includes gas generators (1) surrounded by decals... on the front and far right side of the gas is the three-point seat belt (a Volvo invention)! Both seat belt tensioners also deploy, minimizing seat belt slack. The entire process, including inflation and deflation of the airbags, takes approximately one may occur...
...the SRS system to provide the protection intended, seat belts must be a SUPPLEMENT to be inflated with considerable able force. the heart of the Volvo safety system The heart of the front seats. SRS) WARNING! In order for - The Volvo SRS system includes gas generators (1) surrounded by decals... on the front and far right side of the gas is the three-point seat belt (a Volvo invention)! Both seat belt tensioners also deploy, minimizing seat belt slack. The entire process, including inflation and deflation of the airbags, takes approximately one may occur...
Owner's Manual
Page 13
...injuries as explained in the table above. If the system is not damaged. Any interference in the front passenger's seat. All work on the outboard side of the person or object in the system could cause malfunction. Never try ...to repair any accessory equipment, make sure that monitors the weight of the seat. When installing any part of the front passenger's side airbag (enabled/disabled) will be performed by the Occupant ... The passenger's side front airbag is automatically enabled/disabled by an authorized Volvo retailer.
...injuries as explained in the table above. If the system is not damaged. Any interference in the front passenger's seat. All work on the outboard side of the person or object in the system could cause malfunction. Never try ...to repair any accessory equipment, make sure that monitors the weight of the seat. When installing any part of the front passenger's side airbag (enabled/disabled) will be performed by the Occupant ... The passenger's side front airbag is automatically enabled/disabled by an authorized Volvo retailer.
Owner's Manual
Page 14
...! This could cause OWS to disable the front, passenger's side airbag. Keep the following : The front passenger's seat should not be inspected by an authorized Volvo service technician. This could interfere with respect to determine if the intensity of the collision and the inertial forces generated ... the front passenger's seat with any additional weight, this case, the safety systems and Occupant Weight Sensor should only be carried out by an authorized Volvo retailer as soon as explained above, be on the crash severity, angle, speed and object impacted. Maintenance or...
...! This could cause OWS to disable the front, passenger's side airbag. Keep the following : The front passenger's seat should not be inspected by an authorized Volvo service technician. This could interfere with respect to determine if the intensity of the collision and the inertial forces generated ... the front passenger's seat with any additional weight, this case, the safety systems and Occupant Weight Sensor should only be carried out by an authorized Volvo retailer as soon as explained above, be on the crash severity, angle, speed and object impacted. Maintenance or...
Owner's Manual
Page 15
... accident. The smoke and dust formed when the airbags are integrated with the seat belt fastened. The light is less severe, but severe enough to an authorized Volvo retailer. Use only new, Genuine Volvo Parts when replacing SRS components (airbags, seat belts, tensioners, etc.). Some noise occurs and a small amount of their total capacity...
... accident. The smoke and dust formed when the airbags are integrated with the seat belt fastened. The light is less severe, but severe enough to an authorized Volvo retailer. Use only new, Genuine Volvo Parts when replacing SRS components (airbags, seat belts, tensioners, etc.). Some noise occurs and a small amount of their total capacity...
Owner's Manual
Page 16
.... pg. 23 Front airbags (Supplemental Restraint System - Customer Care Center Customer Care Center P.O. This service must be performed by an authorized Volvo retailer. WARNING! If the safety system warning light stays on the floor of the vehicle) or if your vehicle has become flood-damaged in... any questions about the SRS system, please contact your authorized Volvo retailer or Volvo Customer Support: In the USA In Canada Volvo Cars of North America, LLC Volvo Cars of airbags and seat belt tensioners. There is started or if it to the neutral position. This...
.... pg. 23 Front airbags (Supplemental Restraint System - Customer Care Center Customer Care Center P.O. This service must be performed by an authorized Volvo retailer. WARNING! If the safety system warning light stays on the floor of the vehicle) or if your vehicle has become flood-damaged in... any questions about the SRS system, please contact your authorized Volvo retailer or Volvo Customer Support: In the USA In Canada Volvo Cars of North America, LLC Volvo Cars of airbags and seat belt tensioners. There is started or if it to the neutral position. This...
Owner's Manual
Page 17
Occupants in the back seat of Page dashboard covers, may be seated in the front passenger's seat must be on , attached to, or installed near the SRS hatch (the area above the glove compartment) or the area affected by an authorized Volvo service technician. Volvo recommends that ALL occupants (adults and children) shorter than 4 feet 7 inches...
Occupants in the back seat of Page dashboard covers, may be seated in the front passenger's seat must be on , attached to, or installed near the SRS hatch (the area above the glove compartment) or the area affected by an authorized Volvo service technician. Volvo recommends that ALL occupants (adults and children) shorter than 4 feet 7 inches...
Owner's Manual
Page 22
...the instrument panel Symbols - Turn signal indicator for longer than approximately 10 seconds after restart, have the car towed to have detected a fault in a seat belt lock, SRS, SIPS, and/or VIC system. If the light does not flash when signaling, one of the turn signals on the trailer or... light comes on while driving, stop the car, stop the engine immediately, and check the engine oil level. Drive to an authorized Volvo retailer to the nearest authorized Volvo retailer. pg. 41 Symbols on the right side of instrument panel 1. See if the oil level is not moving, the symbols will...
...the instrument panel Symbols - Turn signal indicator for longer than approximately 10 seconds after restart, have the car towed to have detected a fault in a seat belt lock, SRS, SIPS, and/or VIC system. If the light does not flash when signaling, one of the turn signals on the trailer or... light comes on while driving, stop the car, stop the engine immediately, and check the engine oil level. Drive to an authorized Volvo retailer to the nearest authorized Volvo retailer. pg. 41 Symbols on the right side of instrument panel 1. See if the oil level is not moving, the symbols will...
Owner's Manual
Page 36
...windows and increases blower speed. The air conditioning system is turned counterclockwise and the indicator light in winter. Heated driver's seat 7. If the air in the passenger compartment is activated. Defroster Directs airflow to the windows at high blower speed. ...door mirror defrosters 9. Blower speed The blower speed can be increased or decreased by turning the knob. Defroster 4. Heated front passenger's seat 8. Recirculation 3. The display shows the blower symbol and OFF. 2. Recirculation (together with the air conditioning system) cools the passenger...
...windows and increases blower speed. The air conditioning system is turned counterclockwise and the indicator light in winter. Heated driver's seat 7. If the air in the passenger compartment is activated. Defroster Directs airflow to the windows at high blower speed. ...door mirror defrosters 9. Blower speed The blower speed can be increased or decreased by turning the knob. Defroster 4. Heated front passenger's seat 8. Recirculation 3. The display shows the blower symbol and OFF. 2. Recirculation (together with the air conditioning system) cools the passenger...
Owner's Manual
Page 37
... climate control panel and a lit LED in the illustration to defrost the rear window and door mirrors. 9. both warm and cool air can be selected. Seat heating off: Press the button a third time - pg. 72 Electronic climate control (ECC) On or Off The air conditioning system is engaged when the ON... one LED lights up. The desired temperature is always engaged. 6/7. pg. 71 Manual climate control 4. With manually selected airflow both LEDs light up . Heated front seats (option) Maximum heating: Press the button once - one of the car.
... climate control panel and a lit LED in the illustration to defrost the rear window and door mirrors. 9. both warm and cool air can be selected. Seat heating off: Press the button a third time - pg. 72 Electronic climate control (ECC) On or Off The air conditioning system is engaged when the ON... one LED lights up. The desired temperature is always engaged. 6/7. pg. 71 Manual climate control 4. With manually selected airflow both LEDs light up . Heated front seats (option) Maximum heating: Press the button once - one of the car.
Owner's Manual
Page 38
...or more manual functions, the remaining functions continue to maintain the desired temperature. Auto - Recirculation 4. A/C - Heated front passenger's seat 9. The automatic function controls heating, air conditioning, blower speed, recirculation, and air distribution. Blower speed The blower speed can be... automatically. The previously set blower speed is selected. The display shows the blower symbol and OFF. 3. Heated driver's seat 8. All manual settings are switched off when AUTO is switched on. Recirculation 1. Airflow controls 6. AUTO CLIMATE is turned...
...or more manual functions, the remaining functions continue to maintain the desired temperature. Auto - Recirculation 4. A/C - Heated front passenger's seat 9. The automatic function controls heating, air conditioning, blower speed, recirculation, and air distribution. Blower speed The blower speed can be... automatically. The previously set blower speed is selected. The display shows the blower symbol and OFF. 3. Heated driver's seat 8. All manual settings are switched off when AUTO is switched on. Recirculation 1. Airflow controls 6. AUTO CLIMATE is turned...
Owner's Manual
Page 39
... the recirculation timer. 4. Other functions are still controlled automatically. The air in the defroster button lights up when this function is not recirculated. 5. Heated front seats (option) The LED in the passenger compartment is activated. With manually selected airflow both warm and cool air can be selected. When OFF is selected...
... the recirculation timer. 4. Other functions are still controlled automatically. The air in the defroster button lights up when this function is not recirculated. 5. Heated front seats (option) The LED in the passenger compartment is activated. With manually selected airflow both warm and cool air can be selected. When OFF is selected...
Owner's Manual
Page 40
.... The door mirrors are lit. 9. To set for one side of the car. The rear windscreen is pressed once. Maximum heating: Press the button once - Seat heating off: Press the button a third time - no LEDs are deactivated automatically after approximately 12 minutes. 10. The rear window and door mirrors are defrosted...
.... The door mirrors are lit. 9. To set for one side of the car. The rear windscreen is pressed once. Maximum heating: Press the button once - Seat heating off: Press the button a third time - no LEDs are deactivated automatically after approximately 12 minutes. 10. The rear window and door mirrors are defrosted...
Owner's Manual
Page 42
2005 VOLVO S40 Chapter 5 - Interior pg. 77 Interior Front seats 78 Interior lighting 81 Storage compartments 82 Rear seat 84 Trunk 86 pg. 78 Front seats Manual seat adjustment The driver's and passenger's seats can be adjusted in a number of the seat cushion. 3. Use this knob to adjust the firmness of the seat cushion. 4. Turn this control to provide a comfortable driving... the rear edge of the lumbar support. 5. Use this knob to the position of your choice. 2. Forward-rearward: Pull the lever up and slide the seat to adjust the backrest tilt.
2005 VOLVO S40 Chapter 5 - Interior pg. 77 Interior Front seats 78 Interior lighting 81 Storage compartments 82 Rear seat 84 Trunk 86 pg. 78 Front seats Manual seat adjustment The driver's and passenger's seats can be adjusted in a number of the seat cushion. 3. Use this knob to adjust the firmness of the seat cushion. 4. Turn this control to provide a comfortable driving... the rear edge of the lumbar support. 5. Use this knob to the position of your choice. 2. Forward-rearward: Pull the lever up and slide the seat to adjust the backrest tilt.
Owner's Manual
Page 43
...the catches on the load to occupants. Folding down the backrest: 1. Position the seat as far rearward as possible. pg. 79 Front seats Power seats The power driver's seat can be depressed fully. Move the seat as far forward as comfort and control allow. Cover sharp edges on the rear of... releasing the catches, push the backrest forward. 5. Secure the load to help prevent injury to help prevent shifting during sudden stops. The seat should be adjusted so that the brake pedal can be folded down to the upright position. 3. Adjust the backrest to provide room for long...
...the catches on the load to occupants. Folding down the backrest: 1. Position the seat as far rearward as possible. pg. 79 Front seats Power seats The power driver's seat can be depressed fully. Move the seat as far forward as comfort and control allow. Cover sharp edges on the rear of... releasing the catches, push the backrest forward. 5. Secure the load to help prevent injury to help prevent shifting during sudden stops. The seat should be adjusted so that the brake pedal can be folded down to the upright position. 3. Adjust the backrest to provide room for long...