Volvo 2006 S60 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.
For further information please contact your retailer, or:
In the USA:
Volvo Cars of North America
Customer Care Center
P.O. Box 914
Rockleigh, New Jersey 07647-0914
800-458-1552
http://www.volvocars.us
In Canada:
Volvo Cars of Canada Ltd.
National Customer Service
175 Gordon Baker Road

Volvo 2006 S60 Specifications

General

Brand	Volvo
Model	2006 S60
Category	Automobile
Language	English

Summary

Instruments, Switches, and Controls

Safety

Occupant Safety & Defect Reporting

Volvo's safety commitment and how to report vehicle defects.

Seat Belt Usage

Proper seat belt use, including during pregnancy and tensioner function.

Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)

Overview of SRS components like airbags, sensors, and warning lights.

Child Safety and Restraints

Information on child safety locks, anchorages, and seat recommendations.

Starting and Driving

Engine Oil and Fuel Requirements

Starting the Engine and Ignition

Step-by-step guide for starting the vehicle and ignition switch functions.

Transmission Operation

Details automatic transmission modes (P, R, N, D, 4, 3, L) and features.

Brake System and ABS

Information on brake system faults, ABS, EBD, and EBA functions.

Maintenance and Service

Volvo Service Program

Owner Maintenance Checks

Owner checks to perform between scheduled maintenance services.

Engine Oil and Fluid Checks

Guidance on checking engine oil, coolant, brake fluid, and power steering fluid.

Wheels and Tires

Tire Inflation and Pressure Checks

How to check tire pressure, importance of correct inflation, and warnings.

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Explains TPMS function, warning lights, and basic troubleshooting.

Changing Tires and Wheels

Audio System

Radio Functions and Controls

Locks and Alarm System

Keys and Remote Controls

Locking and Unlocking Procedures

Methods for locking/unlocking the car, trunk, and interior controls.

Alarm System Operation

Child Safety Locks

Climate Control

Electronic Climate Control (ECC) Operation

Interior Features

Front Seat Adjustment