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03 Your driving environment
Starting the engine
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* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.113 Petrol and diesel engines
Ignition switch with inserted remote control key
and START/STOP ENGINE button.
IMPORTANT
Do not press in the remote control key incor-
rectly turned - Hold the end with the detach-
able key blade, see page 52.
1. Insert the remote control key in the ignition
switch and press it in to its end position.
Note that if the car is equipped with an
alcolock then a breath test must first be
approved before the engine can be started,
see page 109.2.
Hold the clutch pedal fully depressed
1. (For
cars with automatic gearbox - Depress the
brake pedal.)
3.
Press the START/STOP ENGINE button
and then release it.
The starter motor works until the engine has
started, but for no longer than 10 seconds (die-
sel up to 60 seconds).
If the engine has not started - try again by hold-
ing in the START/STOP ENGINE button until
the engine starts.
WARNING
Always remove the remote control key from
the ignition switch when leaving the car -
especially if there are children in the car. For
information on how the key is removed from
the ignition switch, see page 81.
NOTE
The idling speed can be noticeably higher
than normal for certain engine types during
cold starting. This is so that the emissions
system can reach normal operating tem-
perature as quickly as possible, which min-
imises exhaust emissions and protects the
environment.
Keyless driveFollow steps 2–3 for starting petrol and diesel
engines. For more information on Keyless
drive, see page 57.
NOTE
One precondition for starting the car is that
one of the car's remote control keys with the
keyless drive* function is located inside the
passenger compartment or the cargo area.
WARNING
Never remove the remote control key with
the Keyless drive* function from the car
while driving or during towing.
Stop the engineTo switch off the engine - Press START/STOP
ENGINE.
If the car has an automatic gearbox and the
gear selector is not in a position P or if the car
is moving - Press twice or hold the button
depressed until the engine stops.
Steering lockThe steering lock opens when the START/
STOP ENGINE button is depressed after the
1If the car is moving then it is enough to press the START/STOP ENGINE button to start the car.
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03 Your driving environment
Parking brake
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Disengaging the parking brake
Parking brake control.
Cars with manual gearbox
Releasing manually
1. Insert the remote control key in the ignition
switch.
2. Depress the brake pedal firmly.
3. Pull the control.
NOTE
The parking brake can also be released
manually by depressing the clutch pedal
instead of the brake pedal. Volvo recom-
mends the use of the brake pedal.
Releasing automatically1. Start the engine.2. Ease up the clutch and depress the accel-
erator.
Cars with automatic gearbox
Releasing manually
1. Insert the remote control key in the ignition
switch.
2. Depress the brake pedal firmly.
3. Pull the control.
Releasing automatically1. Put the seatbelt on.
2. Start the engine.
3.
Move the gear selector to position D or R
and depress the accelerator.
NOTE
For safety reasons, the parking brake is only
released automatically if the engine is run-
ning and the driver is wearing a seatbelt. The
parking brake is released immediately on
cars with automatic gearbox when the
accelerator pedal is depressed and the gear
selector is in position D or R.
Heavy load uphillA heavy load, such as a trailer, can cause the
car to roll backward when the parking brake is
released automatically on a steep incline.
Avoid this by depressing the control while driv-ing off. Release the control when the engine
achieves traction.
Cars with Keyless drive functionRelease manually by pressing the
START/STOP ENGINE button, then depress
the brake or clutch pedal and pull the control.
Symbols
SymbolSpecification
Read the message on the infor-
mation display
A flashing symbol indicates that
the parking brake is applied. If
the symbol flashes in any other
situation then this means that a
fault has arisen. Read the mes-
sage on the information display.
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04 Comfort and driving pleasure
Menu source MY CAR
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Driver door, then all
Keyless entry
All doors
Any door
Doors on same side
Both front doors
For more information, see page 50 and 59 and
62.
Reduced Guard
Activate once
Ask when exiting
For more information, see page 64 and 68.
Side mirror settings
Fold mirrors
Tilt left mirror
Tilt right mirror
For more information, see page 103.
Light settings
Door lock confirmation light
Door unlock confirmation light
For more information, see page 48.Approach light duration
Off
30 sec
60 sec
90 sec
For more information, see page 50 and 94.
Home safe light duration
30 sec
60 sec
90 sec
For more information, see page 94.
Door lock confirmation light
For more information, see page 48.
Daytime running lights
For more information, see page 89.
Temporary LH traffic
Temporary RH traffic
For more information, see page 94.
Active bending lights
For more information, see page 90.Tyre pressure system
Warns if tyre pressure is too low
Calibrate tyre pressure
For more information, see page 299.
Steering wheel force
High
Medium
Low
For more information, see page 166.
Reset car settings
This option resets the menu system to the orig-
inal factory settings in Car settings.
MY CARSettingsDriver support
systems
Collision warning
Collision Warning
Warning distance
Long
Normal
Short
Warning sound
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05 Infotainment system
General information on infotainment
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216* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
General
The infotainment system in your car has one of
the following four levels:
Performance
•5" TV screen TFT
•Steering wheel keypad* without thumb-
wheel
•AM/FM radio
•CD
•AUX input
•6 speakers
•4x20W amplifier
High Performance
•5" TV screen TFT
•Steering wheel keypad* with thumbwheel
•AM/FM radio
•CD
•AUX and USB input (for e.g. iPod Ÿ)
•Bluetooth Ÿ handsfree/streaming audio
•8 speakers
•4x40W amplifier
High Performance Multimedia
•7" TV screen TFT
•Steering wheel keypad* with thumbwheel
•AM/FM radio
•CD/DVD
•AUX and USB input (for e.g. iPod Ÿ)
•Bluetooth Ÿ handsfree/streaming audio
•8 speakers
•4x40W amplifier
Premium Sound Multimedia
•7" TV screen TFT
•Steering wheel keypad* with thumbwheel
•AM/FM radio
•CD/DVD
•AUX and USB input (for e.g. iPod Ÿ)
•Bluetooth Ÿ handsfree/streaming audio
•12 speakers
•5x130W amplifier
Dolby, Pro Logic
Made under license from Dolby Laboratories.
Dolby, Pro Logic and the double-D symbol are
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Audyssey MultEQ1
The Audyssey MultEQ system has been used
in the development and tuning of the sound to
ensure a world-class sound experience.
Other
If the Infotainment System is active when the
engine is switched off then it is automatically
activated the next time the key is inserted into
key position I or higher, and it continues with
the same source (e.g. radio) as before the
engine was switched off (the driver's door must
be closed on cars with Keyless systems*).
The infotainment system can be used for 15
minutes at a time without the remote control
1Only applies to Premium Sound Multimedia.
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