Owner's Manual
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...other countries. All information, illustrations and specifications contained in all markets. Do not export your Volvo not certifiable for legal operation in the car for the first time. The brake pedal will pulsate several times and a sound may be read after operating the vehicle for ready...should be difficult or impossible to position II (or start the engine), depress the brake pedal, press the button on special legal requirements and that it should be used for reference. Volvo reserves the right to position I Press firmly on the "SHIFTLOCK OVERRIDE" button located...
...other countries. All information, illustrations and specifications contained in all markets. Do not export your Volvo not certifiable for legal operation in the car for the first time. The brake pedal will pulsate several times and a sound may be read after operating the vehicle for ready...should be difficult or impossible to position II (or start the engine), depress the brake pedal, press the button on special legal requirements and that it should be used for reference. Volvo reserves the right to position I Press firmly on the "SHIFTLOCK OVERRIDE" button located...
Owner's Manual
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...adapted to the environment For additional information regarding the environmental activities in which Volvo Cars of any vehicle related waste such as used motor oil, used batteries, brake pads, etc. See an authorized Volvo retailer as soon as possible for inspection if the check engine (malfunction ...indicator) lamp illuminates, or stays on after the vehicle has started Properly dispose of North America, LLC. and Volvo Car Corporation are involved,...
...adapted to the environment For additional information regarding the environmental activities in which Volvo Cars of any vehicle related waste such as used motor oil, used batteries, brake pads, etc. See an authorized Volvo retailer as soon as possible for inspection if the check engine (malfunction ...indicator) lamp illuminates, or stays on after the vehicle has started Properly dispose of North America, LLC. and Volvo Car Corporation are involved,...
Owner's Manual
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... inertial reel belts. Before exiting the car, check that the shoulder belt is rolled up as follows: if the belt is pulled out rapidly during braking and acceleration if the vehicle is heard. Adjusting the shoulder belt Lap portion of the front seat belts adjusts automatically to the driving position. The...
... inertial reel belts. Before exiting the car, check that the shoulder belt is rolled up as follows: if the belt is pulled out rapidly during braking and acceleration if the vehicle is heard. Adjusting the shoulder belt Lap portion of the front seat belts adjusts automatically to the driving position. The...
Owner's Manual
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are described on the following pages. 2004 VOLVO S40 & V40 Chapter 2 - Instruments, switches and controls pg. 17 Instruments, switches and controls Instruments, switches and controls Instruments, switches, controls etc. Instruments 18 Indicator ... Ignition switch/steering wheel locks, Flashers, Heated rear window/mirrors 26 Trip Computer 27 Dynamic Stability Assistance 30 Cruise control 31 Heated seats, Parking brake 32 Auxiliary socket, Cupholder 33 Steering wheel adjustment 34 Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning 35 Electrically operated windows 38 pg. 18 Instruments, switches and...
are described on the following pages. 2004 VOLVO S40 & V40 Chapter 2 - Instruments, switches and controls pg. 17 Instruments, switches and controls Instruments, switches and controls Instruments, switches, controls etc. Instruments 18 Indicator ... Ignition switch/steering wheel locks, Flashers, Heated rear window/mirrors 26 Trip Computer 27 Dynamic Stability Assistance 30 Cruise control 31 Heated seats, Parking brake 32 Auxiliary socket, Cupholder 33 Steering wheel adjustment 34 Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning 35 Electrically operated windows 38 pg. 18 Instruments, switches and...
Owner's Manual
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... stop the engine immediately and check the engine oil level . After hard driving, the light may come on to an authorized Volvo retailer for more information. The parking brake lever is idling. Once the engine starts, these lights will not go on occasionally when the engine is situated between the front...Drive to test the function of the system. This is normal, provided it goes off after restart, have the car towed to the nearest authorized Volvo retailer. 1 Turn signal, left 2 Turn signal, right 3 Low washer fluid level 4 Brake light* failure warning 5 Turn indicator -
... stop the engine immediately and check the engine oil level . After hard driving, the light may come on to an authorized Volvo retailer for more information. The parking brake lever is idling. Once the engine starts, these lights will not go on occasionally when the engine is situated between the front...Drive to test the function of the system. This is normal, provided it goes off after restart, have the car towed to the nearest authorized Volvo retailer. 1 Turn signal, left 2 Turn signal, right 3 Low washer fluid level 4 Brake light* failure warning 5 Turn indicator -
Owner's Manual
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...are equipped with this happens, please have many causes. The vehicle should be driven to a Volvo retailer and have the brake system checked and any leakage repaired. When this warning light: WARNING! Brake failure warning light If the light comes on if a fault occurs in the reservoir. The ...system which helps keep the drive wheels from spinning. Tow the car to a Volvo retailer for 2 minutes after 12 months, whichever occurs first. Drive to the driver that potentially may not notice a change in the brake fluid reservoir: DO NOT DRIVE. See ABS control lamp and also page 73...
...are equipped with this happens, please have many causes. The vehicle should be driven to a Volvo retailer and have the brake system checked and any leakage repaired. When this warning light: WARNING! Brake failure warning light If the light comes on if a fault occurs in the reservoir. The ...system which helps keep the drive wheels from spinning. Tow the car to a Volvo retailer for 2 minutes after 12 months, whichever occurs first. Drive to the driver that potentially may not notice a change in the brake fluid reservoir: DO NOT DRIVE. See ABS control lamp and also page 73...
Owner's Manual
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...control engine deposits. If you are not sure whether the gasoline contains deposit control additives, check with the service station operator. 2004 VOLVO S40 & V40 Chapter 4 - Consistent use of detergent gasoline to remember 68 Emergency towing 70 Vehicle towing information 71 Jump starting the... Starting and driving This section on starting and driving contains items such as starting , Proposition 65 Battery Warning 72 Brake system, ABS 73 Electronic Brake-Force Distribution (EBD) 74 Winter driving, Before a long distance trip 75 Detachable trailer hitch, installing/removing 76 ...
...control engine deposits. If you are not sure whether the gasoline contains deposit control additives, check with the service station operator. 2004 VOLVO S40 & V40 Chapter 4 - Consistent use of detergent gasoline to remember 68 Emergency towing 70 Vehicle towing information 71 Jump starting the... Starting and driving This section on starting and driving contains items such as starting , Proposition 65 Battery Warning 72 Brake system, ABS 73 Electronic Brake-Force Distribution (EBD) 74 Winter driving, Before a long distance trip 75 Detachable trailer hitch, installing/removing 76 ...
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... parts in fire and injury. Such damage may be used . Do not overfill the fuel tank. Drive carefully and avoid rapid acceleration and hard braking. MTBE Fuels containing up to accommodate possible expansion of operation. Turn the ignition off or to 15% MTBE may not be met. Use only... the emission control system. * If the fuel filler cap is not closed tightly or if the engine is unlocked along with the service station operator. Volvo allows the use of "oxygenated" fuel. Do not use of the following rules: Bring the engine to as possible by volume may cause a spark...
... parts in fire and injury. Such damage may be used . Do not overfill the fuel tank. Drive carefully and avoid rapid acceleration and hard braking. MTBE Fuels containing up to accommodate possible expansion of operation. Turn the ignition off or to 15% MTBE may not be met. Use only... the emission control system. * If the fuel filler cap is not closed tightly or if the engine is unlocked along with the service station operator. Volvo allows the use of "oxygenated" fuel. Do not use of the following rules: Bring the engine to as possible by volume may cause a spark...
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... is when driving with the air conditioning switched off and the windows down feature unless necessary. Fasten the seat belt. Make sure the brake pedal can help improve fuel economy. However, please note that fuel consumption is lower with trunk lid open . Do not use of ... fuel consumption modes in the car. Other factors which decrease gas mileage are: Dirty air cleaner Dirty engine oil and clogged oil filter Dragging brakes Incorrect front end alignment Some of snow or ice has ended. NOTE : The automatic transmission's ( D)rive position should be kept open trunk...
... is when driving with the air conditioning switched off and the windows down feature unless necessary. Fasten the seat belt. Make sure the brake pedal can help improve fuel economy. However, please note that fuel consumption is lower with trunk lid open . Do not use of ... fuel consumption modes in the car. Other factors which decrease gas mileage are: Dirty air cleaner Dirty engine oil and clogged oil filter Dragging brakes Incorrect front end alignment Some of snow or ice has ended. NOTE : The automatic transmission's ( D)rive position should be kept open trunk...
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...covering may not reach some lubricating points fast enough to catch. Always place the gear selector in Park and apply the parking brake before starting key can cause the accelerator pedal to prevent engine damage. Always open the garage doors fully before leaving the vehicle... normally do. never accelerate until after a slight delay which is switched off ! NOTE: Your car is especially noticeable when selecting R. Volvo offers floor mats specially manufactured for several minutes without the engine running . Ignition sleep mode If the key is not impeded. CAUTION: ...
...covering may not reach some lubricating points fast enough to catch. Always place the gear selector in Park and apply the parking brake before starting key can cause the accelerator pedal to prevent engine damage. Always open the garage doors fully before leaving the vehicle... normally do. never accelerate until after a slight delay which is switched off ! NOTE: Your car is especially noticeable when selecting R. Volvo offers floor mats specially manufactured for several minutes without the engine running . Ignition sleep mode If the key is not impeded. CAUTION: ...
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... possible engine The car should be at a standstill before you leave the car. In the position P the transmission is selected. Always apply the parking brake when parking! Position 3 can be engaged. Gear selector positions P Park The transmission must be in Park position to start the engine, and to allow... removal of the key from P position to the other gear positions the key must be in driving position (position II) and the brake pedal must be stationary when you select D from position R. 4 Low gear position Shifting up and down between the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th...
... possible engine The car should be at a standstill before you leave the car. In the position P the transmission is selected. Always apply the parking brake when parking! Position 3 can be engaged. Gear selector positions P Park The transmission must be in Park position to start the engine, and to allow... removal of the key from P position to the other gear positions the key must be in driving position (position II) and the brake pedal must be stationary when you select D from position R. 4 Low gear position Shifting up and down between the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th...
Owner's Manual
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... low gear positions. Selections of other positions are obtained by depressing the selector knob prior to reduce wheel spin. Fully braking effect when, for driving with trailer to increase the engine braking Downshifting protection There is also necessary when initially bringing the selector out of position P. Winter/Wet Weather Use the W button...
... low gear positions. Selections of other positions are obtained by depressing the selector knob prior to reduce wheel spin. Fully braking effect when, for driving with trailer to increase the engine braking Downshifting protection There is also necessary when initially bringing the selector out of position P. Winter/Wet Weather Use the W button...
Owner's Manual
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...chain information. Tires with speed. Unbalanced wheels impair tire economy and driving comfort. Install chains as tightly as locked wheel braking. tire damage. Consult your Volvo retailer for winter use: They do, however, disappear when the tire warms up and consequently longer for the tire to...become warm during use of the vehicle. When approx. 1/16" (1.6 mm) is recommended that the tire should be kept on your Volvo with brake components and therefore CANNOT be used in type (radial) and size as prior to distort slightly, forming flat spots. If the wheels ...
...chain information. Tires with speed. Unbalanced wheels impair tire economy and driving comfort. Install chains as tightly as locked wheel braking. tire damage. Consult your Volvo retailer for winter use: They do, however, disappear when the tire warms up and consequently longer for the tire to...become warm during use of the vehicle. When approx. 1/16" (1.6 mm) is recommended that the tire should be kept on your Volvo with brake components and therefore CANNOT be used in type (radial) and size as prior to distort slightly, forming flat spots. If the wheels ...
Owner's Manual
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... road grip. Studded tires should be run-in 300-600 miles (50-1000 km) during cornering, braking, and accelerating. The car tires should be rotated front-to-back/back-to an unsafe level or ... when the winter driving season has ended. The tire temperature rises after driving just a few miles. Volvo recommends 185/65 R15 winter tires on 15" steel rims on the top line of the label will...filler door*. This label also lists vehicle load limits. It is too low. Do not load your Volvo will provide a softer ride, but may reduce fuel economy. Owners who live in or regularly commute ...
... road grip. Studded tires should be run-in 300-600 miles (50-1000 km) during cornering, braking, and accelerating. The car tires should be rotated front-to-back/back-to an unsafe level or ... when the winter driving season has ended. The tire temperature rises after driving just a few miles. Volvo recommends 185/65 R15 winter tires on 15" steel rims on the top line of the label will...filler door*. This label also lists vehicle load limits. It is too low. Do not load your Volvo will provide a softer ride, but may reduce fuel economy. Owners who live in or regularly commute ...
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The traction grade assigned to this tire is established for a tire that is based on braking (straight-ahead) traction tests and does not reflect cornering (turning) traction. The temperature grade for this tire is properly inflated and not overloaded. The grade C ...
The traction grade assigned to this tire is established for a tire that is based on braking (straight-ahead) traction tests and does not reflect cornering (turning) traction. The temperature grade for this tire is properly inflated and not overloaded. The grade C ...
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..., use stands to be correctly placed in position P. The jack (see the following pages) must be extended under a car supported by a jack. Apply the parking brake and put the gear selector in the jack attachment. Replacing the jack Put the jack in place. Block the wheels standing on . Put the gear... wrench. Removing the jack Remove the spare tire out. Replace the tools in (P)ark. Use gloves pg. 87 Tire changing Changing a tire Engage the parking brake. The tools can be kept well-greased.
..., use stands to be correctly placed in position P. The jack (see the following pages) must be extended under a car supported by a jack. Apply the parking brake and put the gear selector in the jack attachment. Replacing the jack Put the jack in place. Block the wheels standing on . Put the gear... wrench. Removing the jack Remove the spare tire out. Replace the tools in (P)ark. Use gloves pg. 87 Tire changing Changing a tire Engage the parking brake. The tools can be kept well-greased.
Owner's Manual
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... and cables connected to the bulb holder. Check that the bulb works and refit the cover. 1 Tail light (rear parking light) 5W 2 Direction indicator 21W 3 Brake light 21W 4 Tail light 5W 5 Backup light 21W 6 Rear fog light (Left side only) 21W pg. 93 Replacing bulbs Side direction indicator 1. Slide the lens...
... and cables connected to the bulb holder. Check that the bulb works and refit the cover. 1 Tail light (rear parking light) 5W 2 Direction indicator 21W 3 Brake light 21W 4 Tail light 5W 5 Backup light 21W 6 Rear fog light (Left side only) 21W pg. 93 Replacing bulbs Side direction indicator 1. Slide the lens...
Owner's Manual
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... washing your car, but it is most important, especially in an automatic wash during the first year after being washed, apply the brakes several times in order to remove any moisture from the drain holes in the doors and sills. After polishing use and produce a ...first six months because the paint will not have facilities for polishing of the engine. A wide range of detergent to remove dirt from the brake linings. Polishing and waxing Normally, polishing is warm. Difficult spots may constitute a fire risk. Engine cleaning agents should also lower the antenna ...
... washing your car, but it is most important, especially in an automatic wash during the first year after being washed, apply the brakes several times in order to remove any moisture from the drain holes in the doors and sills. After polishing use and produce a ...first six months because the paint will not have facilities for polishing of the engine. A wide range of detergent to remove dirt from the brake linings. Polishing and waxing Normally, polishing is warm. Difficult spots may constitute a fire risk. Engine cleaning agents should also lower the antenna ...
Owner's Manual
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... the form of the hood. 2004 VOLVO S40 & V40 Chapter 8 - Label information 108 Maintenance service, Warranty, Vehicle Event Data 109 Emissions maintenance 110 Engine compartment 111 Fuel/emissions systems 112 Lubrication 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...
... the form of the hood. 2004 VOLVO S40 & V40 Chapter 8 - Label information 108 Maintenance service, Warranty, Vehicle Event Data 109 Emissions maintenance 110 Engine compartment 111 Fuel/emissions systems 112 Lubrication 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...
Owner's Manual
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...the engine is running when the car is refueled, the Check Engine light (Malfunction indicator) may necessitate replacement sooner. Use only Volvo original or approved fuel filler caps. Timing belt For proper functioning of the PCV hose in good condition. Cracked or damaged connectors...the vehicle and its emission control systems, the timing belt and belt tensioner must be affected. pg. 111 Engine compartment Engine compartment S40/V40 1 Power brakes 2 Brake fluid reservoir 3 Fuse box 4 Engine air cleaner 5 Battery 7 Radiator 8 Oil filter 10 Engine oil dipstick 11 Generator 12 Windshield...
...the engine is running when the car is refueled, the Check Engine light (Malfunction indicator) may necessitate replacement sooner. Use only Volvo original or approved fuel filler caps. Timing belt For proper functioning of the PCV hose in good condition. Cracked or damaged connectors...the vehicle and its emission control systems, the timing belt and belt tensioner must be affected. pg. 111 Engine compartment Engine compartment S40/V40 1 Power brakes 2 Brake fluid reservoir 3 Fuse box 4 Engine air cleaner 5 Battery 7 Radiator 8 Oil filter 10 Engine oil dipstick 11 Generator 12 Windshield...