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Volvo 2003 C70 User Manual

Volvo 2003 C70
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VOLVO
C70
This manual deals with the operation and care of your Volvo.
Welcome to the world-wide family of Volvo owners. We trust that you will enjoy many years of safe driving in your
Volvo, an automobile designed with your safety and comfort in mind. To help ensure your satisfaction with this
vehicle, we encourage you to familiarize yourself with the equipment descriptions, operating instructions and
maintenance requirements/recommendations in this manual. We also urge you and your passengers to wear seat belts
at all times in this (or any other) automobile. And, of course, please do not operate a vehicle if you may be affected by
alcohol, medication or any impairment that could hinder your ability to drive.
Your Volvo is designed to meet all applicable safety and emission standards, as evidenced by the certification labels
attached to the driver's door opening and on the left wheel housing in the engine compartment.
For further information please contact your retailer, or:
In the USA: In Canada:
Volvo Cars of North America Volvo Canada Ltd.
Customer Relations 175 Gordon Baker Road
P.O. Box 914 North York, Ontario M2H 2N7
Rockleigh, New Jersey 07647-0914 800-663-8255
800-458-1552
We also invite you to visit our Home Page on the Internet at:
http://www.volvocars.com
Contents
Contents
Chapter 1 - Occupant safety
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Volvo 2003 C70 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandVolvo
Model2003 C70
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Occupant Safety

Occupant Safety

Importance of seat belts and child restraints for passenger safety.

Seat Belt Usage and Function

Details proper seat belt use, locking, and safety warnings.

Volvo Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)

Explanation of airbags, seat belt tensioners, and their deployment.

Roll Over Protection System (ROPS)

Information on the ROPS system and its safety features.

Child Safety and Restraints

Guidance on child seat usage and correct placement in the vehicle.

Instruments, Switches, and Controls

Instrument Panel Overview

Description of dashboard instruments, switches, and control layout.

Indicator and Warning Lights

Explains dashboard lights indicating system status or warnings.

Warning Light Explanations

Detailed meaning of specific warning lights, causes, and required actions.

Lighting System Controls

Operation of headlights, parking lights, and turn signals.

Wipers, Washers, and Ignition

Functionality of windshield wipers, washers, and the ignition switch.

Interior Illumination and Fog Lights

Details on adjusting interior lighting and operating fog lights.

Body and Interior Features

Body and Interior Features

Overview of the car's body components and interior features.

Convertible Top Operation

Step-by-step instructions for raising and lowering the convertible top.

Wind Deflector Installation

Guide for installing the optional wind deflector for improved comfort.

Storage Compartments Guide

Locations and types of storage areas within the vehicle.

Keys, Doors, and Central Locking

Operation of keys, central locking, and door functions.

Immobilizer System (Start Inhibitor)

Explanation of the anti-theft immobilizer system and key programming.

Remote Keyless Entry System

How to use the remote control for locking, unlocking, and trunk access.

Vehicle Alarm System Functions

Details on arming, disarming, and features of the vehicle's alarm system.

Front Seat Adjustments and Memory

Instructions for adjusting power and manual front seats, including memory functions.

Manually Operated Passenger Seat

Specific guidance on adjusting the manually operated passenger seat.

Starting and Driving

Starting and Driving Procedures

General advice and procedures for starting and operating the vehicle.

Fuel Requirements and Refueling

Information on fuel types, octane ratings, and safe refueling practices.

Driving Economy Tips

Recommendations for improving fuel economy and reducing emissions.

Engine Starting and Stopping

Step-by-step instructions for safely starting and stopping the engine.

Manual Transmission Operation

How to operate the manual gearbox, including clutch and gear shifting.

Automatic Transmission Operation

Guide to using the automatic transmission, including shift positions and adaptive system.

Wheels and Tires

Wheels and Tires Information

General information on tire designation, sizing, and recommendations.

Tire Wear and Maintenance

Details on tire wear indicators, checking tread depth, and tire care.

Snow Chain and Winter Tire Use

Guidelines for installing and using snow chains and appropriate winter tires.

Tire Pressure and Rotation

Instructions for checking tire pressure and performing tire rotation.

Tire Quality Grading System

Explanation of tire grading systems: treadwear, traction, and temperature.

In Case of Emergency

Emergency Procedures Overview

List of topics related to handling emergencies and vehicle issues.

Wheel Changing Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for safely changing a flat tire.

Spare Tire Information

Details regarding the temporary spare tire, its specifications, and usage limitations.

Bulb Replacement Guide

Instructions for replacing various exterior and interior light bulbs.

Car Care

Car Care Overview

Introduction to maintaining the car's appearance and condition.

Paint Touch-Up Procedures

How to perform minor paint touch-ups to prevent rust and damage.

Vehicle Washing Guidelines

Best practices for washing the car, including cleaning tips and precautions.

Suitable Detergents for Washing

Recommendations for suitable detergents and washing agents for car care.

Convertible Top Cleaning and Care

Specific instructions for cleaning the convertible top safely and effectively.

Polishing and Waxing the Vehicle

Guide to polishing and waxing the car's paintwork for protection and shine.

Upholstery Cleaning Methods

Methods for cleaning fabric, plastic, and leather interior materials.

Volvo Service

Volvo Service and Maintenance

Overview of recommended maintenance services and warranty information.

Vehicle Information Labels

Location and identification of various vehicle certification and information labels.

Recommended Maintenance Schedule

Details the recommended periodic maintenance schedule for optimal vehicle performance.

Vehicle Servicing Procedures

General advice on vehicle servicing, including hoisting and component checks.

Emission System Maintenance

Information on maintaining emission-related components like air filters and fuel systems.

Specifications

Vehicle Specifications Overview

A list of categories for vehicle specifications.

Fluid and Oil Specifications

Details on recommended engine oil, transmission fluid, and other fluid types and capacities.

Engine Specifications

Technical data for the vehicle's engine variants, including output and torque.

Cooling and Fuel System Specs

Specifications related to the cooling system and fuel injection system.

Power Transmission Specifications

Information on manual and automatic transmission specifications and capacities.

Electrical System and Bulb Specs

Specifications for the vehicle's electrical system, battery, generator, and bulb types.

Vehicle Dimensions and Weights

Key dimensions, weight limits, and cargo capacity of the vehicle.

Audio Systems

Audio System Overview

Introduction to the various audio system options available.

SC-813 Audio System Operation

Detailed instructions for operating the SC-813 cassette radio and CD player.

Radio Anti-Theft Code Procedure

Steps for entering the anti-theft code to enable the radio after power loss.

Cassette Deck Functions

How to use the cassette player, including tape reversing and fast winding.

HomeLink® Universal Transceiver

HomeLink® System Introduction

Overview of the HomeLink® system's capabilities and purpose.

Programming the HomeLink® Transceiver

Step-by-step guide to programming the HomeLink® buttons for garage doors or gates.

Erasing Programmed HomeLink® Buttons

Instructions on how to erase existing programmed buttons on the HomeLink® transceiver.

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