Volvo 2004 S60 R User Manual

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VOLVO
S60
Introduction
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.
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Volvo 2004 S60 R Specifications

General

Brand	Volvo
Model	2004 S60 R
Category	Automobile
Language	English

Summary

Introduction

Safety

Seat belts

Emphasizes the importance and proper use of seat belts.

Airbags (Supplemental Restraint System)

Explains the SRS airbag system and its components.

Side airbags (SIPS airbags)

Details the Side Impact Protection System airbags.

Inflatable Curtain (IC)

Explains the function of the Inflatable Curtain system.

WHIPS

Describes the Whiplash Protection System.

Child safety

Covers child safety measures and restraint systems.

Warning light in the instrument panel

Explains the SRS warning light and its self-diagnostic system.

Instruments and controls

Instrument panel

Indicator and warning symbols

Explains the meaning of dashboard warning lights and symbols.

Climate control

Climate control systems - general information

Electronic climate control, ECC

Operation and features of the Electronic Climate Control system.

Manual climate control with air conditioning, A/C

Locks and alarm

Keys and remote controls

Operation of vehicle keys and remote transmitters.

Locking and unlocking

Procedures for locking and unlocking the car.

Child safety lock

Alarm

Functions and operation of the vehicle's alarm system.

Starting and driving

Refueling

Instructions and precautions for refueling the vehicle.

Starting the car

Step-by-step guide to starting the engine and vehicle.

Manual transmission

Operation of the manual transmission system.

Automatic transmission (option)

Operation of the automatic transmission and driving modes.

All Wheel Drive (option)

Four-C active chassis system

Brake system

Details on the hydraulic brake system and its components.

Anti-lock brakes (ABS)

Explanation of the ABS system and its function.

Wheels and tires

Tire pressure

How to check and adjust tire pressure.

Changing wheels

Maintenance and service

Volvo service

Engine air filter

Fuel filter

Timing belt

Importance and replacement intervals for the timing belt.

Spark plugs

Check coolant level

Changing coolant

Oils and fluids

Recommendations for engine oil, transmission fluid, etc.

Checking the oil level

How to properly check the engine oil level.

Clutch and brake fluid reservoir