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Sudendly overheat and acceleration problem.
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Owner's Manual - Page 4

... holistic view, which have shown decreased fuel economy with improperly inflated tires Follow the recommended maintenance schedule in our plants 50% since 1991. When you drive a Volvo, you can: Maintain proper air pressure in your car, use , recycling is about 75% of the total weight of a car, which Volvo Cars of chemicals used batteries, brake pads, etc. Tests have systematically been...
Owner's Manual - Page 9

.... Do not attempt to - Normally, the SRS warning lamp should go out after the engine has started or if it comes on , attached to the nearest authorized Volvo retailer for - the three-point belt system. The light is switched on the steering wheel pad / airbag housing. The following items are driving, drive the car to or installed near the SRS cover in serious personal injury...
Owner's Manual - Page 14

... indicator and warning lights 20-21 9 Horn 10 Windshield wash/wipe, headlight wash/wipe 25 11 Blower control 36 12 Air distribution control 36 13 Hazard warning flashers 26 14 Passenger compartment temperature sensor 36 15 Temperature control 36 16 Glove compartment 45 17 Passenger airbag 4 18 Sunlight sensor for electronic climate control and LED for immobilizer and alarm 37, 44 19 Fuse box 96-97...
Owner's Manual - Page 15

... page 117. 2 Coolant temperature warning light If the pointer approaches the red range repeatedly, check coolant level. pg. 20 Instruments 1 Coolant temperature gauge Do not drive the car with the pointer in use 30 Dynamic Stability Assistance (DSA) 31 Controls for heated front seats 32 Switch for selecting door mirror left and right 33 Control for adjusting door mirrors 34 Door lock switch 35...
Owner's Manual - Page 17

... MIN mark in SRS system 12 Brake circuit not working (brake fluid level too low) and EBD 13 Battery charge failure 14 Parking brake applied 15 Low oil pressure 16 ABS (anti-lock brakes) malfunction 17 Automatic transmission: position W, 4 or 3 or L 18 Malfunction indicator light 19 Immobilizer on 20 Service Reminder Indicator 21 DSA (option) 22 High coolant temperature warning light 23 Low fuel...
Owner's Manual - Page 18

...See sections "Replacing bulbs" and "fuses". However, your car's engine, transmission, electrical and emission systems. The CHECK ENGINE light will not be driven to preset service intervals or after 750 hours of driving or after start until reset by a Volvo retailer as soon as possible. If the light comes on if one of the brake light bulbs are defective when the brake pedal is pressed...
Owner's Manual - Page 30

... volume left rear fender) is designed to hold approximately: 16 US gallons (60 liters) with the car's central locking system. A cold engine uses more fuel and is refueled, the Check Engine Lamp may indicate a fault. gasoline you buy, check with a light foot on this page must still be obtained by thinking ahead, avoiding rapid starts and stops and adjusting the speed...
Owner's Manual - Page 31

... trunk lid. Poisonous exhaust gases may enter via the open . Release the pedal slowly when the engine starts. Avoid using automatic transmission kick-down . Without touching the accelerator pedal, turn the key to drive more economically. Set the ventilation system control to air flow to floor, windshield and side windows and blower control to section "front seats". 2. WARNING...
Owner's Manual - Page 36

...winter tires and wheels), either stand the assemblies upright, or suspend them off the ground. The tires have been developed to the tire information label located on the inflation pressure and the type of altering the car's roadholding and handling characteristics. Otherwise there is the relationship (in mm. 60 = tire profile. 2003 VOLVO S40 & V40 Chapter 5 - R = radial tires. 15...
Owner's Manual - Page 38

... of snow or icy driving conditions are always on the second line will provide a softer ride, but may reduce fuel economy. They should be corrected only when the tires are cold. The car tires should be run-in 300-600 miles (50-1000 km) during cornering, braking, and accelerating. NOTE: Please consult state or provincial regulations restricting the use : Owners who live in or...
Owner's Manual - Page 54

... 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 evidenced by the certification label on inside of fuel filler door) 2003 VOLVO S40 & V40...
Owner's Manual - Page 56

... dirty and dusty conditions. Replace the cartridge more information about maintenance of emission-related components. Fuel filter The fuel filter should always be performed as indicated. Federal Regulations, the following list of vehicle service. New Car Limited Warranty Parts and Accessories Limited Warranty Corrosion Protection Limited Warranty Seat belt and Supplemental Restraint...
Owner's Manual - Page 57

...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 steering pump 14 Power steering fluid reservoir 15 Engine oil filler cap 16 Coolant expansion tank 17 Windshield wiper motor 18 Chassis number A ABS B Air conditioning compressor C Air...
Owner's Manual - Page 58

... Check Engine light Instead, the crankcase gases are admitted to the fuel tank and a filter-protected Canister Close Valve (CCV) on the atmospheric side of a fuel tank with the lowest possible exhaust emissions. In addition, there is a pressure sensor connected to the intake manifold and cylinders. The coolant fan may start or continue to operate (for up to the engine's air intake system...
Owner's Manual - Page 61

...: 6 US qts. (5.7 liters) filter) : 5.7 US qts (5.4 liters). Aluminum alloy cylinder block with double overhead camshafts and separate intake and outlet channels. Designation: Volvo B 4204 T4 Output 170 hp at 5500 rpm (127 kW at 92 rps) Max torque 177 ft. Engine oil Automatic transmission fluid Power steering fluid Brake fluid Quality: Meeting minimum ILSAC specification GF-2, including ACEA A1...
Owner's Manual - Page 62

...plugs, coil, etc. Toe-in measured on the tire sides: 2.6 mm +/- 0.8 mm pg. 125 Specifications Power transmission Automatic transmission: AW 55-50 5-speed automatic electronically controlled gearbox comprising a hydraulic torque converter with integrated shock absorbers and control arms linked to prevent injury. Drive shafts with a multipoint fuel injection system. lbs. (25 Nm) WARNING...
Owner's Manual - Page 63

... is of the fuel filler door. It is located on your car beyond the indicated limits. Do not load your Volvo should perform to change without prior warning. pg. 126 Specifications Electrical system 12 Volt, negative ground. filter) : 5.7 US qts. (5.4 liters) Engine oil (excl. filter) : 5.3 US qts. (5.0 liters) Automatic transmission : 8 US qts (7.6 liters) Power steering fluid : 1.05 US...
Owner's Manual - Page 67

... with this code. Your Volvo retailer will flash when the key had been removed from power, the set . If you enter an incorrect code you must enter the correct code again from the vehicle or if the battery power is removed from the beginning. HU-415 and HU-615 Anti-theft code The radio features anti-theft circuitry. Anti-theft 130 Audio system...
Owner's Manual - Page 77

... 141 104 67,68,69,125 122 33 75,126 119 11 22 116,122 22 73,74 Advanced user Mode - engine Air vents Airbag (SIPS) Airbag (SRS) Alarm Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Anti-theft code Antifreeze Ashtrays Audio system HU-415 Audio system HU-615 Audio systems AUM - 2003 VOLVO S40 & V40 INDEX pg. 143 - 145 Index A ABS Adjustable steering wheel Advanced user Mode (AUM) -
Owner's Manual - Page 78

... light - Electronic Climate Control Electrical outlet Electrical system Electrically operated driver's seat Electrically operated front seats Emergency towing Emergency warning flashers Emissions systems Engine Engine air filter Engine compartment Engine oil Engine oil - installing Detachable trailer hitch - rear doors Concealed storage bin (wagon) Coolant - Bulb failure warning Bulbs C Cabin...

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