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General| Brand | Volvo |
|---|---|
| Model | 2003 V40 |
| Category | Automobile |
| Language | English |
Key operational advice before driving and manual structure explained.
Describes the ABS self-diagnostic test and normal operation.
Guidance on proper seat belt usage and safety for all occupants.
Information on child seats, booster cushions, and restraint anchorages.
Guidelines for correct seat belt positioning for maximum protection.
Explanation of the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) components like airbags and tensioners.
How airbags deploy during collisions based on sensors and crash severity.
Emphasizes SRS is supplementary to seat belts; warns against self-servicing.
Explains the SRS warning light function and the self-diagnostic system.
Warnings about child safety in front seats and airbag deployment characteristics.
Strict rules for front passenger seat occupants to ensure safety with airbags.
Explains when airbags deploy and the forces involved in collisions.
Recommended actions if airbags deploy and situations where they do not.
Critical warning about flood-damaged cars and potential airbag deployment.
Procedure to override shiftlock for moving the vehicle to neutral for towing.
Explains parking brake reminder and brake failure warning lights.
Action for brake fluid level warning and bulb failure indicator.
Instructions for locking/unlocking doors and trunk using the remote.
Operation of the central locking system via key, remote, or button.
How to arm/disarm the alarm, visual/audible signals.
Requirements for unleaded fuel, octane ratings, and additives like MMT.
Warnings against leaded fuel, benzene, and advice on handling fuels.
Allowed oxygenated fuels and cautions during refueling.
Steps to follow before starting the engine, including seat belt and pedal checks.
Detailed steps for starting the engine, including cold start conditions.
How to select gears after starting, with cautions on acceleration.
Explanation of P, R, N, D, 4, 3, L positions and their uses.
How to check and maintain correct tire pressure for optimal performance.
Warnings and limitations regarding the use of the temporary spare tire.
Steps to prepare for changing a tire, including safety precautions.
Instructions for positioning the jack at the correct attachment points.
Steps for removing the wheel and installing the spare or new wheel.
Advice on following the service program and warranty coverage.
How periodic maintenance minimizes emissions, covering air and fuel filters.
Replacement intervals for timing belt and inspection for PCV system.
Role of the heated oxygen sensor in emission control and fuel economy.
Specifications for engine oil, transmission fluid, power steering, and brake fluid.
Details on engine designation, output, torque, bore, stroke, and displacement.
How the anti-theft circuitry works and how to enter the code.
