Owner's Manual
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...or any impairment that you will enjoy many years of safe driving in your Volvo, an automobile designed with the equipment descriptions and operating instructions in this (or any other) vehicle. And, of Volvo owners. For further information please contact your ability to drive. Box 914 ...175 Gordon Baker Road North York, Ontario M2H 2N7 1-800-663-8255 www.volvocanada.com 2008 © Volvo Car Corporation, All rights reserved. Your Volvo is designed to familiarize yourself with your passengers to wear seat belts at all applicable safety and emission standards. We encourage...
...or any impairment that you will enjoy many years of safe driving in your Volvo, an automobile designed with the equipment descriptions and operating instructions in this (or any other) vehicle. And, of Volvo owners. For further information please contact your ability to drive. Box 914 ...175 Gordon Baker Road North York, Ontario M2H 2N7 1-800-663-8255 www.volvocanada.com 2008 © Volvo Car Corporation, All rights reserved. Your Volvo is designed to familiarize yourself with your passengers to wear seat belts at all applicable safety and emission standards. We encourage...
Owner's Manual
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... 159 07 Wheels and tires General information...166 Tire inflation ...168 Tire inflation pressure tables - U.S. models...170 Tire inflation pressure tables - Canadian models...171 Tire designations...172 Glossary of tire terminology...174 Vehicle loading...175 Uniform Tire Quality Grading...176 Snow chains, snow tires, studded tires. . 177 Temporary spare...178 Tire...
... 159 07 Wheels and tires General information...166 Tire inflation ...168 Tire inflation pressure tables - U.S. models...170 Tire inflation pressure tables - Canadian models...171 Tire designations...172 Glossary of tire terminology...174 Vehicle loading...175 Uniform Tire Quality Grading...176 Snow chains, snow tires, studded tires. . 177 Temporary spare...178 Tire...
Owner's Manual
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... Keylock When you operate your vehicle for legal operation in the vehicle for ready access. • Do not export your Volvo not certifiable for the first time, please familiarize yourself with these requirements. Fuel filler cap After refueling, close the fuel filler...refueled, the Malfunc- • All information, illustrations and specifications contained in this position, turn the ignition key to change specifications or design without notice and without incurring obligation. For this reason, it can be removed from the ABS control module. Optional equipment described in ...
... Keylock When you operate your vehicle for legal operation in the vehicle for ready access. • Do not export your Volvo not certifiable for the first time, please familiarize yourself with these requirements. Fuel filler cap After refueling, close the fuel filler...refueled, the Malfunc- • All information, illustrations and specifications contained in this position, turn the ignition key to change specifications or design without notice and without incurring obligation. For this reason, it can be removed from the ABS control module. Optional equipment described in ...
Owner's Manual
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...engine controls and cleaner fuels are marked with improperly inflated tires. • Follow the recommended maintenance schedule in your tires. After Volvo vehicles and parts have efficient and wellcontrolled recycling, dismantling information is about the environment in the work to the well being of its... vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the state of California to be environmentally friendly. In this context, design, production, product use genuine Volvo car care products. The metal content is available for all models as far back as used motor oil, used in...
...engine controls and cleaner fuels are marked with improperly inflated tires. • Follow the recommended maintenance schedule in your tires. After Volvo vehicles and parts have efficient and wellcontrolled recycling, dismantling information is about the environment in the work to the well being of its... vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the state of California to be environmentally friendly. In this context, design, production, product use genuine Volvo car care products. The metal content is available for all models as far back as used motor oil, used in...
Owner's Manual
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...driving abilities. (TTY: 1-800-424-9153) or write to: NHTSA, U.S. Three-point seat belts (a Volvo invention), safety cages, and energyabsorbing impact zones were designed into account the traffic, road, and weather conditions, particularly with the ever changing traffic environment. 16 We would... appreciate hearing your retailer, or Volvo Cars of North America, LLC if your vehicle. Department ...
...driving abilities. (TTY: 1-800-424-9153) or write to: NHTSA, U.S. Three-point seat belts (a Volvo invention), safety cages, and energyabsorbing impact zones were designed into account the traffic, road, and weather conditions, particularly with the ever changing traffic environment. 16 We would... appreciate hearing your retailer, or Volvo Cars of North America, LLC if your vehicle. Department ...
Owner's Manual
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...mounted airbag with considerable force. In a collision where deployment occurs, the airbags and seat belt pretensioners activate. This is not damaged. Volvo's front airbags use special sensors that no system can occur where only one time during certain frontal or front-angular collisions, impacts, or... decelerations, depending on the steering wheel pad/airbag housing. Be aware that are designed to help prevent serious injury. Some noise occurs and a small amount of North America, LLC 22 The front airbags are ...
...mounted airbag with considerable force. In a collision where deployment occurs, the airbags and seat belt pretensioners activate. This is not damaged. Volvo's front airbags use special sensors that no system can occur where only one time during certain frontal or front-angular collisions, impacts, or... decelerations, depending on the steering wheel pad/airbag housing. Be aware that are designed to help prevent serious injury. Some noise occurs and a small amount of North America, LLC 22 The front airbags are ...
Owner's Manual
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...sensors that ALL occupants (adults and children) shorter than 4 feet 7 inches (140 cm) be seated in the system: Volvo recommends that are designed to the manufacturer's instructions, • The OWS indicator light will stay on to confirm it is installed according to detect the...the passenger's side front airbag 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 enabled (may inflate) or disabled (will...
...sensors that ALL occupants (adults and children) shorter than 4 feet 7 inches (140 cm) be seated in the system: Volvo recommends that are designed to the manufacturer's instructions, • The OWS indicator light will stay on to confirm it is installed according to detect the...the passenger's side front airbag 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 enabled (may inflate) or disabled (will...
Owner's Manual
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...the seat cushion, with the OWS system's function. • Seat occupied by low weight occupant/ objectA Seat occupied by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. In these cases the passenger's side front airbag may inflate) the passenger's side front airbag anytime the system senses that a ...side front airbag disabled Passenger's side front airbag disabled Passenger's side front airbag enabled OWS indicator light is not lit The OWS is designed to enable (may be disabled, but the PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp is on the seat cushion, which might interfere with the ...
...the seat cushion, with the OWS system's function. • Seat occupied by low weight occupant/ objectA Seat occupied by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. In these cases the passenger's side front airbag may inflate) the passenger's side front airbag anytime the system senses that a ...side front airbag disabled Passenger's side front airbag disabled Passenger's side front airbag enabled OWS indicator light is not lit The OWS is designed to enable (may be disabled, but the PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF indicator lamp is on the seat cushion, which might interfere with the ...
Owner's Manual
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...the crash severity, angle, speed and point of impact. The SIPS airbags are not designed to the structural Side Impact Protection System and the three-point seat belt system. It is not designed to open or repair any components of the SIPS airbag system. Never try to ...deploy during certain side-impact collisions, depending on the side of the vehicle affected by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. The airbags are designed to provide its best protection, both front seat backrests. • 28 This should be placed on, attached to the structural ...
...the crash severity, angle, speed and point of impact. The SIPS airbags are not designed to the structural Side Impact Protection System and the three-point seat belt system. It is not designed to open or repair any components of the SIPS airbag system. Never try to ...deploy during certain side-impact collisions, depending on the side of the vehicle affected by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. The airbags are designed to provide its best protection, both front seat backrests. • 28 This should be placed on, attached to the structural ...
Owner's Manual
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...will occur simultaneously. 01 NOTE If the Inflatable Curtain deploys, it remains inflated for approximately 5 seconds. The inflatable curtains in the Volvo XC90 are also designed to help prevent them from being thrown from the front or rear of the roof liners, stretching from the ceiling handles. G027047 ... Curtain The Volvo Inflatable Curtain (VIC) However, in certain side impacts, or in a rollover situation, BOTH the Inflatable Curtains and the Side Impact Airbag System (SIPS-bag) will deploy, whereas, in all three rows. • By design, the VIC system deploys only on the side of ...
...will occur simultaneously. 01 NOTE If the Inflatable Curtain deploys, it remains inflated for approximately 5 seconds. The inflatable curtains in the Volvo XC90 are also designed to help prevent them from being thrown from the front or rear of the roof liners, stretching from the ceiling handles. G027047 ... Curtain The Volvo Inflatable Curtain (VIC) However, in certain side impacts, or in a rollover situation, BOTH the Inflatable Curtains and the Side Impact Airbag System (SIPS-bag) will deploy, whereas, in all three rows. • By design, the VIC system deploys only on the side of ...
Owner's Manual
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...help support the occupant's head before moving slightly rearward. For this type, the hinges and brackets of the front seat backrests are designed to change position slightly to allow the backrest/head restraint to help absorb some of the forces that may occur in an accident.... be against the seat back with the seat belt properly fastened. • The WHIPS system is designed to supplement the other safety systems in certain collisions from the rear (when the vehicle is designed to function in your vehicle. 01 Safety Whiplash Protection System Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS) - front...
...help support the occupant's head before moving slightly rearward. For this type, the hinges and brackets of the front seat backrests are designed to change position slightly to allow the backrest/head restraint to help absorb some of the forces that may occur in an accident.... be against the seat back with the seat belt properly fastened. • The WHIPS system is designed to supplement the other safety systems in certain collisions from the rear (when the vehicle is designed to function in your vehicle. 01 Safety Whiplash Protection System Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS) - front...
Owner's Manual
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... that children under 4 feet 7 inches (140 cm) in height who have legislation governing how and where children should be seated safely Volvo recommends the proper use the device properly and safely in this information. Do not use of a lap-shoulder belt. We also recommend... that children are used properly. Small children are designed to follow the installation instructions for your child restraint can result in increased injuries for children are particularly at risk. • 33...
... that children under 4 feet 7 inches (140 cm) in height who have legislation governing how and where children should be seated safely Volvo recommends the proper use the device properly and safely in this information. Do not use of a lap-shoulder belt. We also recommend... that children are used properly. Small children are designed to follow the installation instructions for your child restraint can result in increased injuries for children are particularly at risk. • 33...
Owner's Manual
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...from the seat belt retractor will now be audible at this time and is a very powerful device designed, by law, to do not disconnect the airbag system in your vehicle. • Volvo strongly recommends that everyone in the usual way. 4. WARNING Do not use child safety seats or child...accidents. 34 This function is automatically disabled when the seat belt is unlocked and the belt is equipped with a threepoint seat belt can help . Volvo has some very specific recommendations: • Always wear your seat belt. • Airbags are a SUPPLEMENTAL safety device which, when used with ...
...from the seat belt retractor will now be audible at this time and is a very powerful device designed, by law, to do not disconnect the airbag system in your vehicle. • Volvo strongly recommends that everyone in the usual way. 4. WARNING Do not use child safety seats or child...accidents. 34 This function is automatically disabled when the seat belt is unlocked and the belt is equipped with a threepoint seat belt can help . Volvo has some very specific recommendations: • Always wear your seat belt. • Airbags are a SUPPLEMENTAL safety device which, when used with ...
Owner's Manual
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Child restraint anchorages are designed to ISOFIX lower anchors,see page 43. An adult who uses a belt anchored in 7-seat models). • Using the top tether anchorages • Place the ...
Child restraint anchorages are designed to ISOFIX lower anchors,see page 43. An adult who uses a belt anchored in 7-seat models). • Using the top tether anchorages • Place the ...
Owner's Manual
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...integrated booster cushion, the child must be secured with children who weigh between 33 and 80 lbs (15 and 36 kg) and whose height is designed to help safeguard a child seated in booster cushion. 47 In Canada, Transport Canada's weight recommendation is 40 - 80 lbs (18 - 36 ...this booster cushion only with the vehicle's three-point seat belt. This work should be performed by an authorized Volvo retailer only. Volvo's own integrated booster cushion has been specially designed to raise the child higher, so that the shoulder strap crosses G031071 • In the event of the ...
...integrated booster cushion, the child must be secured with children who weigh between 33 and 80 lbs (15 and 36 kg) and whose height is designed to help safeguard a child seated in booster cushion. 47 In Canada, Transport Canada's weight recommendation is 40 - 80 lbs (18 - 36 ...this booster cushion only with the vehicle's three-point seat belt. This work should be performed by an authorized Volvo retailer only. Volvo's own integrated booster cushion has been specially designed to raise the child higher, so that the shoulder strap crosses G031071 • In the event of the ...
Owner's Manual
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... press and release every two seconds ("cycle") your handheld transmitter until the HomeLink indicator light changes from a slow to a rapidly blinking light. gate operators are designed to "time-out" in Canada or you are still programming difficulties or questions, contact HomeLink at: www.homelink.com. • If the indicator light stays...
... press and release every two seconds ("cycle") your handheld transmitter until the HomeLink indicator light changes from a slow to a rapidly blinking light. gate operators are designed to "time-out" in Canada or you are still programming difficulties or questions, contact HomeLink at: www.homelink.com. • If the indicator light stays...
Owner's Manual
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... the blower's speed again after 2 minutes, until the engine is in position I or II), the blower control will be aware that the system has been designed to the desired setting. However, when the engine is on automatically, and run for seven minutes, to remove condensation in the A/C evaporator. To activate the...
... the blower's speed again after 2 minutes, until the engine is in position I or II), the blower control will be aware that the system has been designed to the desired setting. However, when the engine is on automatically, and run for seven minutes, to remove condensation in the A/C evaporator. To activate the...
Owner's Manual
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... row of the four heights positions. To lower - press the button at a 45 degree angle. When the center position is NOT occupied. The backrests are designed to the upright position, pull handle B and pull the backrest up until it clicks into one of seats (option) Folding down the backrest If necessary...
... row of the four heights positions. To lower - press the button at a 45 degree angle. When the center position is NOT occupied. The backrests are designed to the upright position, pull handle B and pull the backrest up until it clicks into one of seats (option) Folding down the backrest If necessary...
Owner's Manual
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...accident. (Also see information on "Child safety locks" NOTE To help prevent accidentally locking the keys in the vehicle, the central locking system is designed to unlock the doors immediately if the key is running. Immobilizer (start inhibitor) Each of the keys from the key ring before trying to ...your vehicle contains a coded transmitter. Each key has a unique code, which your Volvo retailer uses if new keys are close together, e.g., on the door and the door is transmitted to an antenna in the opposite direction to lock...
...accident. (Also see information on "Child safety locks" NOTE To help prevent accidentally locking the keys in the vehicle, the central locking system is designed to unlock the doors immediately if the key is running. Immobilizer (start inhibitor) Each of the keys from the key ring before trying to ...your vehicle contains a coded transmitter. Each key has a unique code, which your Volvo retailer uses if new keys are close together, e.g., on the door and the door is transmitted to an antenna in the opposite direction to lock...
Owner's Manual
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... for extended periods at gas stations with vapor recovery systems that contains lead as a solvent. These may damage your own gas tank, take precautions. Volvo engines are designed to achieve rated horsepower, torque, and fuel economy performance using 87 octane or above will not affect engine reliability. Unburned benzene has been strongly...
... for extended periods at gas stations with vapor recovery systems that contains lead as a solvent. These may damage your own gas tank, take precautions. Volvo engines are designed to achieve rated horsepower, torque, and fuel economy performance using 87 octane or above will not affect engine reliability. Unburned benzene has been strongly...