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Volvo V70 R User Manual

Volvo V70 R
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Volvo V70 R Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandVolvo
ModelV70 R
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

Owner’s Manual

Guide to understanding new car functions and features before the first journey.

Volvo Cars and the environment

Volvo Car Corporation’s environmental philosophy

Core values of environmental care, safety, and quality influencing operations.

Fuel consumption

Discussion of competitive fuel consumption and its link to lower emissions.

Efficient emission control

Focus on clean interior and exterior concepts for reduced emissions.

Clean air in the passenger compartment

How the passenger compartment filter and IAQS system ensure cleaner air.

Textile standard

Volvo's adherence to Öko-Tex 100 standard for interior textiles and comfort.

Volvo workshops and the environment

Volvo's commitment to environmental care through workshop practices and maintenance.

Reducing environmental impact

Tips for drivers to reduce environmental impact, such as economical driving and maintenance.

Safety

Seatbelts

Instructions on using seatbelts correctly for maximum protection during a collision.

Airbag system

Explanation of the airbag warning symbol and system monitoring.

Airbags (SRS)

Details about SRS airbags on driver and passenger sides and their interaction.

Side airbags (SIPS bags)

Information on side airbag locations and their role in impact protection.

Inflatable Curtain (IC)

Explanation of the inflatable curtain as a supplement to the SIPS system.

WHIPS

Details on the whiplash protection system and its components.

When the systems deploy

Information on when safety systems like seatbelt tensioners and airbags are triggered.

Child safety

Guidance on safely seating children in the car, including airbag compatibility.

Instruments and controls

Overview, left-hand drive cars

Diagram and labels for controls in left-hand drive vehicles.

Overview, right-hand drive cars

Diagram and labels for controls in right-hand drive vehicles.

Combined instrument panel

Explanation of gauges and indicators on the main instrument panel.

Indicator and warning symbols

Description of various warning lights and symbols on the dashboard.

Information display

How messages are displayed and acknowledged in the car's information system.

Switches in the centre console

Location and function of various buttons in the centre console.

Lighting panel

Controls for headlamp levelling, parking lamps, and fog lamps.

Left-hand stalk switch

Operation of turn signals, main beam, and headlamp switching.

Right-hand stalk switch

Functions of windscreen wipers, washers, and rain sensor.

Trip computer

Accessing and using trip computer functions like average speed and fuel consumption.

Cruise control (option)

Activating, increasing/decreasing speed, and disengaging cruise control.

Parking brake, electric socket/cigarette lighter

How to apply/release the parking brake and use the electric socket.

Steering wheel adjustment

How to adjust the steering wheel vertically and front-rear.

Power windows

Operation of power windows in front and rear doors, including child safety.

Rearview and door mirrors

Adjusting interior rearview and door mirrors, including automatic dimming and compass.

Power sunroof (option)

Operating the power sunroof, including open positions and pinch protection.

Climate control

General information on climate control

Details on misting windows, particle filters, ice/snow removal, and refrigerant.

Air distribution

Explains how air is distributed through dashboard and door pillar vents.

Manual climate control with air conditioning (AC)

Operation of AC, fan speed, heating/cooling, and seat heaters.

Electronic Climate Control (ECC)

Functions of ECC including AUTO mode, temperature, fan, and air quality system.

Fuel-driven parking heater (option)

Information on programming, operating, and safety for the parking heater.

Interior

Front seats

Adjusting seating position, lumbar support, backrest rake, and power seat controls.

Interior lighting

Operation of reading lamps, general interior lighting, and automatic lighting functions.

Storage spaces in the passenger compartment

Details on compartments in door panels, glovebox, centre console, and ticket clips.

Rear seat

Information on collapsible tables, folding backrests, and head restraint adjustment.

Cargo area

Guidelines for loading cargo, including payload capacity and securing loads.

Locks and alarm

Keys and remote controls

Information on master key, service key, electronic immobiliser, and key loss.

Locking and unlocking

Procedures for locking/unlocking the car from outside and inside, automatic relocking.

Child safety locks

How to activate/deactivate mechanical and electric child safety locks in rear doors.

Alarm (option)

Explanation of the alarm system, its activation, deactivation, and testing procedures.

Starting and driving

General

Covers economical driving, driving with tailgate open, and driving in water.

Refuelling

Instructions for opening the fuel filler flap, refuelling petrol and diesel.

Starting the car

Procedures for starting the engine, including manual and automatic gearboxes.

Manual gearbox

Explains gear positions and reverse gear inhibitor for manual transmissions.

Automatic gearbox

Details on cold start, turbo engine, adaptive system, and keylock functions.

Brake system

Information on brake servo, circuits, ABS, EBD, and EBA functions.

Stability and traction control system

Explanation of STC/DSTC systems, their functions, and warning symbols.

FOUR-C (Active chassis)

Description of the active chassis system and its driving modes (Comfort, Sport, Advanced).

Parking assistance (option)

How parking assistance works, its functions, and fault indicators.

Towing and recovery

Guidance on towing the car, using towing eyes, and recovery procedures.

Start assistance

Instructions for starting the car with a booster battery and safety precautions.

Driving with a trailer

Advice on driving with a trailer, including load distribution and speed limits.

Towing equipment

Information on towbars, trailer cables, and safety cable attachment.

Detachable towbar

Step-by-step instructions for fitting and removing the detachable towbar.

Load on the roof

Guidelines for loading the car's roof, including load carriers and weight limits.

Adjusting headlamp pattern

Procedures for masking headlamps for left-hand or right-hand traffic.

BLIS (Blind Spot Information System) - option

Explanation of the BLIS system, its operation, and system limitations.

Wheels and tyres

General

Information on driving characteristics, tyre dimensions, pressure, and speed ratings.

Tyre pressure

How to check tyre pressure regularly and recommended tyre pressures.

Warning triangle and spare wheel

Location and removal of spare wheel, jack, tool kit, and warning triangle.

Tyre pressure monitoring (option)

How the TPMS warns of low tyre pressure and how to adjust the system.

Changing wheels

Step-by-step guide for removing and fitting wheels, including safety precautions.

Car care

Cleaning

Instructions for washing the car, including automatic car washes and exterior plastic parts.

Touching up paintwork

Guidance on repairing minor paintwork damage like stone chips and scratches.

Rustproofing

How to check and repair rustproofing, and recommended maintenance intervals.

Maintenance and service

Volvo service

Information on the Volvo service programme and special service measures affecting the electrical system.

Self-maintenance

Notes on battery care, lifting the car, and SRS/SIPS system safety warnings.

Bonnet and engine compartment

How to open the bonnet and identify components in the engine compartment.

Diesel

Details on the diesel fuel system, fuel quality, and condensation in the fuel tank.

Oils and fluids

Checking engine oil, washer fluid, coolant, brake fluid, and power steering fluid levels.

Wiper blades

Instructions for replacing windscreen, headlamp, and rear window wiper blades.

Battery

Information on battery types, care, and safety warnings related to battery handling.

Replacing bulbs

How to replace various bulbs in the headlamps, indicators, and lighting.

Fuses

Locations of fuse boxes and procedures for checking and replacing fuses.

Audio (option)

Overview HU-450

Identification of controls and display elements for the HU-450 audio unit.

Overview HU-650

Identification of controls and display elements for the HU-650 audio unit.

Overview HU-850

Identification of controls and display elements for the HU-850 audio unit.

Audio functions HU-450/650/850

General audio functions including on/off, volume control, and AUX input.

Audio functions HU-450

Bass, treble, fader, balance, and sound source selection for HU-450.

Audio functions HU-650/850

Bass, treble, fader, balance, and sound source selection for HU-650/850.

Radio functions HU-450

Scanning, tuning, manual tuning, programming, and autostoring stations for HU-450.

Radio functions HU-650/850

Storing and autostoring stations for HU-650/850 models.

Radio functions HU-450/650/850

RDS features, PI seek, traffic info, news interruption, regional programmes, EON, RDS reset, ASC.

Cassette player HU-450

Cassette opening, direction change, fast forward/reverse, and Dolby NR for HU-450.

CD player HU-650

Inserting, ejecting, fast forward/reverse, scanning, and random playback for CD player HU-650.

Internal CD changer HU-850

Using the internal 6-disc CD changer, selecting discs, and playback functions.

External CD changer HU-450/650/850

Operating the external CD changer, loading discs, and playback functions.

Dolby Surround Pro Logic II HU-850

Features of Dolby Surround Pro Logic II for improved sound experience.

Technical data

Technical specifications for audio units HU-450, HU-650, and HU-850.

Phone (option)

Phone system

General rules, emergency calls, and phone system components.

Operating

How to switch the phone on/off, use SIM card, and control functions via keypad.

Call options

Display functions, making/receiving calls, ending calls, and last number called.

Memory functions

Storing phone numbers with names, entering names, and calling from memory.

Menu functions

Navigating the menu system, traffic safety, and main menu/submenu structure.

Miscellaneous information

Information on radio/phone steering wheel controls, double SIM cards, and IMEI number.

Technical data

Type designation

Information on car's type designation, VIN, engine, and gearbox numbers for easier contact.

Dimensions and weights

Vehicle dimensions, weights, roof load limits, and trailer weights.

Engine specifications

Technical data for various engine variants, including output, torque, and bore.

Engine oil

Advice on engine oil selection, checking oil level, and adverse driving conditions.

Other fluids and lubricants

Details on gearbox oil, coolant, brake fluid, power steering fluid, and washer fluid.

Fuel

Information on fuel consumption, emissions, and tank volumes for different engines.

Catalytic converter

Purpose and function of the catalytic converter and Lambda-sond oxygen sensor.

Electrical system

Information on the 12V electrical system, battery performance, and bulb specifications.

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