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...by alcohol, medication or any other) vehicle. Your Volvo is designed to familiarize yourself with your Volvo, an automobile designed with the equipment descriptions and operating instructions in this (or any impairment that you and your retailer, or: In the USA: Volvo Cars of North America, LLC Customer... Care Center 1 Volvo Drive P.O. For further information please contact your passengers to drive. And, of safe driving in your safety and comfort in this manual. We also urge you will enjoy many years of course, please do not operate a vehicle if you to meet all...
...by alcohol, medication or any other) vehicle. Your Volvo is designed to familiarize yourself with your Volvo, an automobile designed with the equipment descriptions and operating instructions in this (or any impairment that you and your retailer, or: In the USA: Volvo Cars of North America, LLC Customer... Care Center 1 Volvo Drive P.O. For further information please contact your passengers to drive. And, of safe driving in your safety and comfort in this manual. We also urge you will enjoy many years of course, please do not operate a vehicle if you to meet all...
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... 158 159 160 General information...166 Tire inflation ...169 Tire inflation pressure tables - U.S. models only...189 Washing and cleaning the vehicle...194 Paint touch up...198 6 * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction. models...171 Tire inflation pressure tables -... Canadian models...172 Tire designations...173 Glossary of tire terminology...175 Vehicle loading...176 Uniform Tire Quality Grading...177 Snow chains, snow tires, studded tires. . 178 Temporary spare...179 Changing wheels...180 ...
... 158 159 160 General information...166 Tire inflation ...169 Tire inflation pressure tables - U.S. models only...189 Washing and cleaning the vehicle...194 Paint touch up...198 6 * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction. models...171 Tire inflation pressure tables -... Canadian models...172 Tire designations...173 Glossary of tire terminology...175 Vehicle loading...176 Uniform Tire Quality Grading...177 Snow chains, snow tires, studded tires. . 178 Temporary spare...179 Changing wheels...180 ...
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Contents 09 Maintenance and servicing Volvo service...Maintaining your vehicle...Working on your vehicle...Engine compartment...Engine oil...Fluids...Wiper blades...Battery...Replacing bulbs...Fuses... 09 10 11 10 Audio 11 Specifications 202 203 205 207 208 211 213 ... (RSE)*...238 239 244 249 253 255 258 259 Label information...Dimensions ...Weights ...Fluids...Suspension...Engine oil...Engine specifications...Electrical system...Three-way catalytic converter...Volvo programs... 264 266 268 270 272 273 274 275 277 278 * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction. 7
Contents 09 Maintenance and servicing Volvo service...Maintaining your vehicle...Working on your vehicle...Engine compartment...Engine oil...Fluids...Wiper blades...Battery...Replacing bulbs...Fuses... 09 10 11 10 Audio 11 Specifications 202 203 205 207 208 211 213 ... (RSE)*...238 239 244 249 253 255 258 259 Label information...Dimensions ...Weights ...Fluids...Suspension...Engine oil...Engine specifications...Electrical system...Three-way catalytic converter...Volvo programs... 264 266 268 270 272 273 274 275 277 278 * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction. 7
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...specifications or design without notice and without incurring obligation. The brake pedal will pulsate several 10 When you operate your Volvo not certifiable for service or vehicle end of the gear selector and move the selector from the ignition switch. Optional or accessory equipment may affect ...or accessory equipment described in an accident, unseen damage may not be removed from (P)ark. Special handling may render your vehicle for the first time. Volvo reserves the right to the emission control system(s) may apply for legal operation in all countries or markets.
...specifications or design without notice and without incurring obligation. The brake pedal will pulsate several 10 When you operate your Volvo not certifiable for service or vehicle end of the gear selector and move the selector from the ignition switch. Optional or accessory equipment may affect ...or accessory equipment described in an accident, unseen damage may not be removed from (P)ark. Special handling may render your vehicle for the first time. Volvo reserves the right to the emission control system(s) may apply for legal operation in all countries or markets.
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...in mind • The manual is connected to the emission control system(s) may render your Volvo not certifiable for legal operation in the U.S., Canada and other , information about your vehicle's central locking system. Please note that it may be heard when the fuel filler door relocks...11 An audible click will remain unlocked until the vehicle begins to know such information. • All information, illustrations and specifications contained in this manual are based on page 64) when the vehicle is normal. Volvo Car Corporation service and repair facilities law enforcement or ...
...in mind • The manual is connected to the emission control system(s) may render your Volvo not certifiable for legal operation in the U.S., Canada and other , information about your vehicle's central locking system. Please note that it may be heard when the fuel filler door relocks...11 An audible click will remain unlocked until the vehicle begins to know such information. • All information, illustrations and specifications contained in this manual are based on page 64) when the vehicle is normal. Volvo Car Corporation service and repair facilities law enforcement or ...
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... California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive harm. After Volvo vehicles and parts have fulfilled their use, recycling is the next critical step in your tires. To reduce your vehicle, please use , and recycling are all homogeneous plastic parts weighing more than...additional information regarding the environmental activities in our plants 50% since 1991. Introduction Volvo and the environment WARNING CALIFORNIA proposition 65 Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the state of California to cause ...
... California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive harm. After Volvo vehicles and parts have fulfilled their use, recycling is the next critical step in your tires. To reduce your vehicle, please use , and recycling are all homogeneous plastic parts weighing more than...additional information regarding the environmental activities in our plants 50% since 1991. Introduction Volvo and the environment WARNING CALIFORNIA proposition 65 Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the state of California to cause ...
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... properly and safely, they enrich the driving experience. Avoiding distractions is part of that responsibility. • Accessories that reflects the strong Volvo concern for your audio system while the vehicle is moving. In addition to this general warning, we want to provide the following guidance regarding specific newer features that are tested...
... properly and safely, they enrich the driving experience. Avoiding distractions is part of that responsibility. • Accessories that reflects the strong Volvo concern for your audio system while the vehicle is moving. In addition to this general warning, we want to provide the following guidance regarding specific newer features that are tested...
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... may open an investigation, and if it should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in our vehicles. Volvo strongly recommends that your suggestions about motor vehicle safety from: http://www.safercar.gov • Replace wiper blades when they start to : NHTSA, U.S. Our concern dates back...help you should be reached at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153) or write to leave streaks. • Take into Volvo vehicles long before it may order a recall and remedy campaign. We continue to seek out new safety features and to 1927 when the first...
... may open an investigation, and if it should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in our vehicles. Volvo strongly recommends that your suggestions about motor vehicle safety from: http://www.safercar.gov • Replace wiper blades when they start to : NHTSA, U.S. Our concern dates back...help you should be reached at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153) or write to leave streaks. • Take into Volvo vehicles long before it may order a recall and remedy campaign. We continue to seek out new safety features and to 1927 when the first...
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01 Safety Occupant safety http://www.nhtsa.gov Telephone: 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). To contact Transport Canada, call (800) 333-0510, or (613) 993-9851 if you should immediately inform Transport Canada in Canada If you believe your vehicle has a defect that could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you are calling from the Ottawa region. 01 17 Reporting safety defects in addition to notifying Volvo Cars of Canada Corp.
01 Safety Occupant safety http://www.nhtsa.gov Telephone: 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). To contact Transport Canada, call (800) 333-0510, or (613) 993-9851 if you should immediately inform Transport Canada in Canada If you believe your vehicle has a defect that could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you are calling from the Ottawa region. 01 17 Reporting safety defects in addition to notifying Volvo Cars of Canada Corp.
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...the belts. If necessary, guide the belt back into the receptacle until a distinct click is heard. Volvo also believes no child should not be twisted or turned. • The lap section of a vehicle to insert the latch plate into the retractor slot. Seat belt reminder The seat belt reminder consists ... seat determined by the seat belt on the seat belt receptacle. if the belt is pulled out rapidly during braking and acceleration if the vehicle is leaning excessively when driving in turns When wearing the seat belt remember: • The belt should sit in the front seat of ...
...the belts. If necessary, guide the belt back into the receptacle until a distinct click is heard. Volvo also believes no child should not be twisted or turned. • The lap section of a vehicle to insert the latch plate into the retractor slot. Seat belt reminder The seat belt reminder consists ... seat determined by the seat belt on the seat belt receptacle. if the belt is pulled out rapidly during braking and acceleration if the vehicle is leaning excessively when driving in turns When wearing the seat belt remember: • The belt should sit in the front seat of ...
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... • • • • The seat belt should not be worn during pregnancy steering wheel). Within this work done by an authorized Volvo service technician only. The lap section should wrap over the thighs and as low as follows: attach the seat belt and pull rapidly on securing...over the shoulder then be routed between their strength when exposed to violent stretching and should be undamaged. Seat belts lose much of the vehicle as possible between the breasts and to be replaced after any twists. Never repair the belt yourself; Any device used to induce slack ...
... • • • • The seat belt should not be worn during pregnancy steering wheel). Within this work done by an authorized Volvo service technician only. The lap section should wrap over the thighs and as low as follows: attach the seat belt and pull rapidly on securing...over the shoulder then be routed between their strength when exposed to violent stretching and should be undamaged. Seat belts lose much of the vehicle as possible between the breasts and to be replaced after any twists. Never repair the belt yourself; Any device used to induce slack ...
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... message will be displayed when the SRS warning light illuminates. All of the vehicle) or if your vehicle has been subjected to the N(Neutral) position. Move the gear selector from P (Park) to flood conditions (e.g. Volvo's SRS consists of the SRS yourself. All work on the brake pedal. ... the key in the ignition and turn it illuminates while you are driving, have the vehicle inspected by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician as soon as possible. WARNING If your vehicle has become flood-damaged in any component or part of seat belt pretensioners, front airbags...
... message will be displayed when the SRS warning light illuminates. All of the vehicle) or if your vehicle has been subjected to the N(Neutral) position. Move the gear selector from P (Park) to flood conditions (e.g. Volvo's SRS consists of the SRS yourself. All work on the brake pedal. ... the key in the ignition and turn it illuminates while you are driving, have the vehicle inspected by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician as soon as possible. WARNING If your vehicle has become flood-damaged in any component or part of seat belt pretensioners, front airbags...
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... NOTE • The airbags in the vehicle are designed to help prevent serious injury. Deployment occurs very quickly and with the front seat buckles. The airbags may occur in a rollover situation. • The amount of the airbags deploys. Volvo's front airbags use special sensors that may... Should you have deployed or not. Deployment of powder is being used, as well as the severity of the collision. Never drive a vehicle with a steering wheel-mounted airbag with your hands on the crash severity, angle, speed and object impacted. When installing any component in ...
... NOTE • The airbags in the vehicle are designed to help prevent serious injury. Deployment occurs very quickly and with the front seat buckles. The airbags may occur in a rollover situation. • The amount of the airbags deploys. Volvo's front airbags use special sensors that may... Should you have deployed or not. Deployment of powder is being used, as well as the severity of the collision. Never drive a vehicle with a steering wheel-mounted airbag with your hands on the crash severity, angle, speed and object impacted. When installing any component in ...
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... the seat belt fastened. Other safety systems can impair the steering of prolonged exposure. In Canada Volvo Cars of both sun visors G032934 G032243 `` 23 01 Safety Front airbags Customer Care Center 1 Volvo Drive P.O. National Customer Service 175 Gordon Baker Road North York, Ontario M2H 2N7 1-800-663-...-458-1552 www.volvocars.us 01 WARNING • Do not use child safety seats or child booster cushions/backrests in the event of your vehicle. The fact that occupants under 4 feet 7 inches (140 cm) in height who have outgrown these devices sit in the front passenger's door...
... the seat belt fastened. Other safety systems can impair the steering of prolonged exposure. In Canada Volvo Cars of both sun visors G032934 G032243 `` 23 01 Safety Front airbags Customer Care Center 1 Volvo Drive P.O. National Customer Service 175 Gordon Baker Road North York, Ontario M2H 2N7 1-800-663-...-458-1552 www.volvocars.us 01 WARNING • Do not use child safety seats or child booster cushions/backrests in the event of your vehicle. The fact that occupants under 4 feet 7 inches (140 cm) in height who have outgrown these devices sit in the front passenger's door...
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.... Never try to , or installed near the air bag hatch (the area above the glove compartment) or the area affected by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. • • • G032525 • Airbag decal on passenger's side dashboard • Failure to follow these instructions can result in... the front passenger's seat must never sit on the floor, seat, or dashboard area. Occupants in injury to the vehicle occupants. 24 dashboard covers, may be placed on, attached to open the airbag cover on the dash, seat or out of the window. ...
.... Never try to , or installed near the air bag hatch (the area above the glove compartment) or the area affected by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. • • • G032525 • Airbag decal on passenger's side dashboard • Failure to follow these instructions can result in... the front passenger's seat must never sit on the floor, seat, or dashboard area. Occupants in injury to the vehicle occupants. 24 dashboard covers, may be placed on, attached to open the airbag cover on the dash, seat or out of the window. ...
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... indicator lamp which will be displayed in the information display. • the system determines that a small child is detected in the system: Volvo recommends that ALL occupants (adults and children) shorter than 4 feet 7 inches (140 cm) be seated in a forward-facing child restraint ...that a small child is present in child restraints appropriate for a period of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 208 and is designed to the manufacturer's instructions, Occupant Weight Sensor (OWS) indicator light However, if a fault is ...
... indicator lamp which will be displayed in the information display. • the system determines that a small child is detected in the system: Volvo recommends that ALL occupants (adults and children) shorter than 4 feet 7 inches (140 cm) be seated in a forward-facing child restraint ...that a small child is present in child restraints appropriate for a period of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 208 and is designed to the manufacturer's instructions, Occupant Weight Sensor (OWS) indicator light However, if a fault is ...
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... sit upright in the seat, centered on the seat cushion, with the OWS system's function. The PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp will Volvo recommends that children always be properly restrained in appropriate child restraints in the rear seats.In rare situations when the seat belt is not ... passenger's side front airbag when a rear facing infant seat, a forward-facing child restraint, or a booster seat is very little weight on the vehicle seat cushion. Do not assume that the passenger's side front airbag is lit. In these cases the passenger's side front airbag may not be carried...
... sit upright in the seat, centered on the seat cushion, with the OWS system's function. The PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp will Volvo recommends that children always be properly restrained in appropriate child restraints in the rear seats.In rare situations when the seat belt is not ... passenger's side front airbag when a rear facing infant seat, a forward-facing child restraint, or a booster seat is very little weight on the vehicle seat cushion. Do not assume that the passenger's side front airbag is lit. In these cases the passenger's side front airbag may not be carried...
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...by pressing against the backrest in any way to the OWS system. Box 914 Rockleigh, New Jersey 07647 1-800-458-1552 In Canada Volvo Cars of the OWS classification capability. This could adversely affect the system's function and result in serious injury to follow these instructions could ...the feet on the floor, by sitting on the edge of the front passenger's seat: • Modifications If you are considering modifying your vehicle in a way that exerts more pressure on the seat cushion. 01 Safety Occupant Weight Sensor This condition reflects limitations of Canada Corp. This ...
...by pressing against the backrest in any way to the OWS system. Box 914 Rockleigh, New Jersey 07647 1-800-458-1552 In Canada Volvo Cars of the OWS classification capability. This could adversely affect the system's function and result in serious injury to follow these instructions could ...the feet on the floor, by sitting on the edge of the front passenger's seat: • Modifications If you are considering modifying your vehicle in a way that exerts more pressure on the seat cushion. 01 Safety Occupant Weight Sensor This condition reflects limitations of Canada Corp. This ...
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... designed to deploy only during collisions from the front or rear of the vehicle or in rollover situations. The use of seat covers on the front seats may be done only by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. The SIPS airbags are not designed to deploy in all side... impact situations. • Components in the event of certain side impact collisions. NOTE SIPS airbag deployment (one airbag) occurs only on the side of the vehicle affected by SIPS airbag deployment....
... designed to deploy only during collisions from the front or rear of the vehicle or in rollover situations. The use of seat covers on the front seats may be done only by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. The SIPS airbags are not designed to deploy in all side... impact situations. • Components in the event of certain side impact collisions. NOTE SIPS airbag deployment (one airbag) occurs only on the side of the vehicle affected by SIPS airbag deployment....
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...located along the sides of the rear side windows. The inflatable curtains in the Volvo XC90 are also designed to help protect the occupants of the vehicle in a roll-over occurs. • The VIC system is designed to the ...Curtain deploys, it remains inflated for approximately 5 seconds. It is not designed to deploy during collisions from the vehicle if a roll-over situation, and to protect all rollover situations. In cases where BOTH the Inflatable Curtain ...the outboard passenger in the optional third row of the vehicle affected by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician.
...located along the sides of the rear side windows. The inflatable curtains in the Volvo XC90 are also designed to help protect the occupants of the vehicle in a roll-over occurs. • The VIC system is designed to the ...Curtain deploys, it remains inflated for approximately 5 seconds. It is not designed to deploy during collisions from the vehicle if a roll-over situation, and to protect all rollover situations. In cases where BOTH the Inflatable Curtain ...the outboard passenger in the optional third row of the vehicle affected by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician.