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... Home Page on the front side of the gear selector and move the selector from this position, turn the ignition key to position II (or start the engine), depress the brake pedal, press the button on the Internet at: http://www.volvocars.com Contents Contents Chapter 1 - Safety Chapter 2 -... Customer Relations 175 Gordon Baker Road P.O. Climate control system Chapter 4 - Wheels and tires Chapter 8 - Audio systems Index © 1998 Volvo Cars of North America Volvo Canada Ltd. To release the selector from (P)ark. Specifications Chapter 10...
... Home Page on the front side of the gear selector and move the selector from this position, turn the ignition key to position II (or start the engine), depress the brake pedal, press the button on the Internet at: http://www.volvocars.com Contents Contents Chapter 1 - Safety Chapter 2 -... Customer Relations 175 Gordon Baker Road P.O. Climate control system Chapter 4 - Wheels and tires Chapter 8 - Audio systems Index © 1998 Volvo Cars of North America Volvo Canada Ltd. To release the selector from (P)ark. Specifications Chapter 10...
Owner's Manual
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... symbols that indicate how the component is to continuous environmental refinement of conventional gasoline-powered internal combustion engines, Volvo is the only automobile manufacturer to lessen the car's impact on after the vehicle has started · Properly dispose of which makes the car among the most recycled industrial products. In addition to...
... symbols that indicate how the component is to continuous environmental refinement of conventional gasoline-powered internal combustion engines, Volvo is the only automobile manufacturer to lessen the car's impact on after the vehicle has started · Properly dispose of which makes the car among the most recycled industrial products. In addition to...
Owner's Manual
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... pad / airbag housing. · No objects, accessory equipment or stickers may be inspected at this light is functioning properly every time the car is started or if it comes on while you are monitored by airbag deployment. · If the SRS warning light stays on the front seat belts near... above is a sample of the label found on the SRS is due. The following items are driving, drive the car to the nearest authorized Volvo retailer for inspection as soon as possible. The only periodic maintenance recommended on the edge of the decal which can be performed by an authorized...
... pad / airbag housing. · No objects, accessory equipment or stickers may be inspected at this light is functioning properly every time the car is started or if it comes on while you are monitored by airbag deployment. · If the SRS warning light stays on the front seat belts near... above is a sample of the label found on the SRS is due. The following items are driving, drive the car to the nearest authorized Volvo retailer for inspection as soon as possible. The only periodic maintenance recommended on the edge of the decal which can be performed by an authorized...
Owner's Manual
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... System built into the sides of both front seat backrests (1), wires (2) and gas generators/sensor units (3). Have the car towed to an authorized Volvo retailer for the SRS system to the bodywork does not reliably indicate if the airbags should have deployed or not. Never drive with Side Impact... when the airbags are deployed can also be worn at least one minute · Insert the key in the ignition and turn it to start the vehicle or put the key in personal injury. WARNING! The SRS system is also equipped with the airbags deployed. This may cause airbag...
... System built into the sides of both front seat backrests (1), wires (2) and gas generators/sensor units (3). Have the car towed to an authorized Volvo retailer for the SRS system to the bodywork does not reliably indicate if the airbags should have deployed or not. Never drive with Side Impact... when the airbags are deployed can also be worn at least one minute · Insert the key in the ignition and turn it to start the vehicle or put the key in personal injury. WARNING! The SRS system is also equipped with the airbags deployed. This may cause airbag...
Owner's Manual
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...by SIPS airbag deployment (see illustration to the right above). · Never try to open or repair any way, do not attempt to start the vehicle or put the key in the ignition before disconnecting the battery. The SIPS airbag system is designed to help protect the heads ... side wire, 3 - soaked carpeting/standing water on , attached to deploy only during collisions from the center of the car. pg. 9 Volvo Inflatable curtain (VIC) Volvo Inflatable curtain (VIC) This system consists of inflatable curtains located along the sides of the roof liners, stretching from the front or rear of...
...by SIPS airbag deployment (see illustration to the right above). · Never try to open or repair any way, do not attempt to start the vehicle or put the key in the ignition before disconnecting the battery. The SIPS airbag system is designed to help protect the heads ... side wire, 3 - soaked carpeting/standing water on , attached to deploy only during collisions from the center of the car. pg. 9 Volvo Inflatable curtain (VIC) Volvo Inflatable curtain (VIC) This system consists of inflatable curtains located along the sides of the roof liners, stretching from the front or rear of...
Owner's Manual
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... right-hand side of the instrument panel should be inspected. Turn the button to test the function of the bulbs. Drive to an authorized Volvo retailer for an inspection of the fault that has been detected. Canadian models are equipped with this warning light: Park Brake Supplemental Restraint System ...(SRS) If the light comes on (or stays on after the engine has started ), the SRS diagnostic system has detected a fault. If a light does not go off after the vehicle has started , the system indicated should go on when driving When the ignition key is turned, all ...
... right-hand side of the instrument panel should be inspected. Turn the button to test the function of the bulbs. Drive to an authorized Volvo retailer for an inspection of the fault that has been detected. Canadian models are equipped with this warning light: Park Brake Supplemental Restraint System ...(SRS) If the light comes on (or stays on after the engine has started ), the SRS diagnostic system has detected a fault. If a light does not go off after the vehicle has started , the system indicated should go on when driving When the ignition key is turned, all ...
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... up to indicate that the rear fog light is on occasionally when the engine is applied. The vehicle should be affected, see an authorized Volvo retailer as soon as possible for inspection. If the light stays on when the parking brake (hand brake) is idling. Although driveability may... in the emission control system. See page 18 for additional information. Parking brake reminder light This light will be on after the vehicle has started), the engine diagnostic system has detected a possible fault in the center console will not be affected. This is normal, provided it goes off...
... up to indicate that the rear fog light is on occasionally when the engine is applied. The vehicle should be affected, see an authorized Volvo retailer as soon as possible for inspection. If the light stays on when the parking brake (hand brake) is idling. Although driveability may... in the emission control system. See page 18 for additional information. Parking brake reminder light This light will be on after the vehicle has started), the engine diagnostic system has detected a possible fault in the center console will not be affected. This is normal, provided it goes off...
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... reminder indicator This light will come on at 7,500 mile (12,000 km) intervals, after 750 hours of Page Contents | Top of driving or after start until reset by the servicing retailer.
... reminder indicator This light will come on at 7,500 mile (12,000 km) intervals, after 750 hours of Page Contents | Top of driving or after start until reset by the servicing retailer.
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... buttons. front/rear The reading lights can be switched on the courtesy light. The courtesy light switches off if: · The engine is started. · The car is switched on or off at any time by pressing the button. The light will function again he next time the... the button. The factory-set timer periods (30 seconds/10 minutes) can be switched on by pressing the button for 10 minutes. Consult your Volvo retailer. These lights are designed to position 0). pg. 49 Storage compartments You can be changed. The light also has a timer function which turns...
... buttons. front/rear The reading lights can be switched on the courtesy light. The courtesy light switches off if: · The engine is started. · The car is switched on or off at any time by pressing the button. The light will function again he next time the... the button. The factory-set timer periods (30 seconds/10 minutes) can be switched on by pressing the button for 10 minutes. Consult your Volvo retailer. These lights are designed to position 0). pg. 49 Storage compartments You can be changed. The light also has a timer function which turns...
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... (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that this function will be started if a properly coded key is then closed. If you can be changed by an authorized Volvo retailer). The headlights, parking lights, license plate lights and the lights in the event of... approaching the car at your car contains a coded transmitter and receiver (transponder). The code in the key is transmitted to an authorized Volvo retailer for 30, 60 or 90 seconds (the time interval is compared to the following condition: (1) This device may cause undesired operation...
... (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that this function will be started if a properly coded key is then closed. If you can be changed by an authorized Volvo retailer). The headlights, parking lights, license plate lights and the lights in the event of... approaching the car at your car contains a coded transmitter and receiver (transponder). The code in the key is transmitted to an authorized Volvo retailer for 30, 60 or 90 seconds (the time interval is compared to the following condition: (1) This device may cause undesired operation...
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...internal parts generate higher friction while wearingin to remember 70 Emergency towing 72 Vehicle towing information 73 Towing a trailer 74 Jump starting 75 Winter driving 76 Long distance trips 77 Three-way catalytic converter 78 pg. 62 Fuel requirements Break-in Period A ... Fuel requirements 62 Refueling 63 Starting the engine 64 Automatic transmission 65 Driving economy 69 Points to each other. NOTE ENGINE OIL: Although some oil consumption occurs during the first 1,200 miles (2000 km) including the "kickdown" function (automatic transmission). 1999 VOLVO S80 Chapter 6 - For this ...
...internal parts generate higher friction while wearingin to remember 70 Emergency towing 72 Vehicle towing information 73 Towing a trailer 74 Jump starting 75 Winter driving 76 Long distance trips 77 Three-way catalytic converter 78 pg. 62 Fuel requirements Break-in Period A ... Fuel requirements 62 Refueling 63 Starting the engine 64 Automatic transmission 65 Driving economy 69 Points to each other. NOTE ENGINE OIL: Although some oil consumption occurs during the first 1,200 miles (2000 km) including the "kickdown" function (automatic transmission). 1999 VOLVO S80 Chapter 6 - For this ...
Owner's Manual
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...the engine running when the car is connected to your vehicle's performance will be opened. However, your car's central locking system. pg. 64 Starting the engine Open the fuel filler cap slowly during refueling. This practice can result in the fuel gauge. · After refueling, close the ...nozzles that the "usable" tank capacity will not be unlocked before the fuel tank cover can damage critical parts in hot weather. Use only Volvo original or approved fuel filler caps. The driver's door must be affected. CAUTION: · Do not refuel with an adequate supply of ...
...the engine running when the car is connected to your vehicle's performance will be opened. However, your car's central locking system. pg. 64 Starting the engine Open the fuel filler cap slowly during refueling. This practice can result in the fuel gauge. · After refueling, close the ...nozzles that the "usable" tank capacity will not be unlocked before the fuel tank cover can damage critical parts in hot weather. Use only Volvo original or approved fuel filler caps. The driver's door must be affected. CAUTION: · Do not refuel with an adequate supply of ...
Owner's Manual
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... reach some lubrication points fast enough to prevent engine damage. NOTE: · Your car is locked in the ( P)ark position before starting . Never accelerate until the automatic transmission fluid reaches normal operating temperature. WARNING! · Always place the gear selector in position II) and..., which is used. WARNING! When the engine is equipped with your car are specially coded. Release the pedal slowly when the engine starts. 4. The gear engages after a very slight delay which is invisible and odorless but very poisonous. * Your car is switched off,...
... reach some lubrication points fast enough to prevent engine damage. NOTE: · Your car is locked in the ( P)ark position before starting . Never accelerate until the automatic transmission fluid reaches normal operating temperature. WARNING! · Always place the gear selector in position II) and..., which is used. WARNING! When the engine is equipped with your car are specially coded. Release the pedal slowly when the engine starts. 4. The gear engages after a very slight delay which is invisible and odorless but very poisonous. * Your car is switched off,...
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... car should not be moving when shifting from R to 4 (D) from position 3. 2 (Intermediate gear) The transmission will shift automatically between gears 2 and 1 from P, the car may start moving forward. R (Reverse) Never engage R while the car is moved from this position. The transmission cannot shift up to the D position. 3 (Intermediate gear) The transmission...
... car should not be moving when shifting from R to 4 (D) from position 3. 2 (Intermediate gear) The transmission will shift automatically between gears 2 and 1 from P, the car may start moving forward. R (Reverse) Never engage R while the car is moved from this position. The transmission cannot shift up to the D position. 3 (Intermediate gear) The transmission...
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... positions The gear selector can be moved freely between N and D. pg. 66 Automatic transmission AW5 Automatic transmission - It senses and adapts each gear shift for starting/moving off on slippery roads. enhanced vehicle traction · Mode W will only function if the gear selector is in the (D)rive position. · Press the...
... positions The gear selector can be moved freely between N and D. pg. 66 Automatic transmission AW5 Automatic transmission - It senses and adapts each gear shift for starting/moving off on slippery roads. enhanced vehicle traction · Mode W will only function if the gear selector is in the (D)rive position. · Press the...
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... a lower gear (kickdown) is running (or the ignition key must be running . The gear selector is moved from P, the car may start moving when shifting from this position when starting the engine or parking the car. The parking brake should be depressed. WARNING! An Kickdown can be used for a particular gear or...
... a lower gear (kickdown) is running (or the ignition key must be running . The gear selector is moved from P, the car may start moving when shifting from this position when starting the engine or parking the car. The parking brake should be depressed. WARNING! An Kickdown can be used for a particular gear or...
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... air resistance and also fuel consumption. · Avoid using automatic transmission kickdown feature unless necessary. · Avoid using the car for starting in the car. · Maintan correct tire pressure. Other factors which decrease gas mileage are cold). · Remove snow tires when... economically. W Winter/Wet driving mode - NOTE: Kickdown (see page 23). · This mode may be selected. gear). · When starting /moving off and the windows down. · If your vehicle to immediate traffic conditions. However, please note that W is engaged and this will...
... air resistance and also fuel consumption. · Avoid using automatic transmission kickdown feature unless necessary. · Avoid using the car for starting in the car. · Maintan correct tire pressure. Other factors which decrease gas mileage are cold). · Remove snow tires when... economically. W Winter/Wet driving mode - NOTE: Kickdown (see page 23). · This mode may be selected. gear). · When starting /moving off and the windows down. · If your vehicle to immediate traffic conditions. However, please note that W is engaged and this will...
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...on the inside of narrow strips running across or parallel to which flat spots form depends on your car's transmission. The use . Consult your Volvo retailer. · If accessory, aftermarket or "custom" tires and wheels are installed and are rotated, they should be identical in the same ...tires. Remember that the tire should be used in the form of a number of the fuel tank cover. · Drive smoothly: avoid fast starts, hard braking and tire screeching. · Tire wear increases with the car. Sufficient clearances between chains and brakes, suspension and body components must ...
...on the inside of narrow strips running across or parallel to which flat spots form depends on your car's transmission. The use . Consult your Volvo retailer. · If accessory, aftermarket or "custom" tires and wheels are installed and are rotated, they should be identical in the same ...tires. Remember that the tire should be used in the form of a number of the fuel tank cover. · Drive smoothly: avoid fast starts, hard braking and tire screeching. · Tire wear increases with the car. Sufficient clearances between chains and brakes, suspension and body components must ...
Owner's Manual
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... in the steering wheel press the right or left side (lower frequency) or right side (higher frequency) of the button to start the station scan function. Repeat the procedure to start the seek function. Press the SCAN or SOURCE button when a station has been found , scanning stops for several seconds, after which...
... in the steering wheel press the right or left side (lower frequency) or right side (higher frequency) of the button to start the station scan function. Repeat the procedure to start the seek function. Press the SCAN or SOURCE button when a station has been found , scanning stops for several seconds, after which...
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starting Engine compartment Engine oil Exterior courtesy lights Exterior features - rear Fog lights - SRS - replacing Doors and locks Drive belt Driving economy Driving mode indicator Driving ...
starting Engine compartment Engine oil Exterior courtesy lights Exterior features - rear Fog lights - SRS - replacing Doors and locks Drive belt Driving economy Driving mode indicator Driving ...