VOLVO XC70 2006 Owner´s Manual
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Cruise control
Cruise control
The cruise control buttons are located on the
left side of the steering wheel hub.
Engaging cruise control
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Setting speed
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Increasing or decreasing speed
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Acceleration
Momentary acceleration, such as when
passing another car, does not affect cruise
control operation. The car will automatically
return to the previously set speed when the
accelerator pedal is released.
Disengaging cruise control
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Cruise control
Temporarily disengaging cruise control
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Lighting panel
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Parking lights
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Headlights
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Fog lights
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The front fog lights can be used in combina-
tion with either the headlights or the parking
lights.
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An indicator light in the button illuminates
when the front fog lights are on.
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The single rear fog light is located in the
driver's side tail light cluster.
The rear fog light will only function in
combination with the high/low beam head-
lights or the optional front fog lights.
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An indicator light in the button illuminates
when the rear fog light is on.
NOTE: The rear fog light is considerably
brighter than the normal tail lights and should
be used only when conditions such as fog,
rain, snow, smoke or dust reduce visibility for
other vehicles to less than 500 ft. (150 meters).
Instrument panel lighting
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Unlocking the fuel filler door
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Steering wheel adjustment/lock, Ignition switch
Steering wheel lock
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Steering wheel adjustment
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WARNING! Never adjust the steering
wheel while driving.
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Ignition switch
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Left-side steering wheel lever
Lever positions
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Turn signals
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High/low beam headlights
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Right-side steering wheel lever
Windshield wipers/washers
0Windshield wipers off
Single sweep position: Move the lever
slightly upward from the 0 position for
one sweep of the wipers. The lever
returns automatically to 0 when
released.
Intermittent wiper function: With
the lever in this position, you can set
the wiper interval by twisting ring1
upward to increase wiper speed or
downward to decrease the speed.Windshield wiper/washer
Continuous wiper function
High wiper speed
Windshield washer
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Headlight wiper/washer (certain
models)
When the lever is pulled to wash the wind-
shield, high pressure jets mounted in the
bumper will spray the headlights.
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Rain sensor (option)
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Activating the rain sensor
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Deactivating the rain sensor
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Tailgate wipers/washers, Water repellent glass
Tailgate wiper/washer
Tailgate wiper/washer
1 - Intermittent wiping
2 - Normal wiping
To operate the tailgate washer: Move the lever
forward to start the tailgate washer. When
less than approximately 1 US qt (1 liter) of
washer fluid remains in the reservoir, the
tailgate window will not be washed.
Tailgate wiper and reverse gear
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• Use only suitable plastic scrapers to
remove ice or snow from the mirrors.
Using a metal ice scraper could damage
the water repellent coating.
• Use the heating function to remove ice,
snow, or mist from the mirrors.
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Warning flashers, Heated mirrors/rear window, Heated front seats
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Heated sideview mirrors/rear
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Hazard warning flashers
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Parking brake, Auxiliary socket, Ashtrays
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Front auxiliary socket Rear auxiliary socket (option)
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Ashtrays
Volvo cars in North America do not have an ashtray in the front seat as
standard equipment. If you want to have an ashtray in the front seat,
please contact your Volvo retailer.
Parking brake (hand brake)
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WARNING!
•Always use the parking brake (hand brake) when parking. On hills,
also turn the front wheels toward the curb.
•The indicator light in the instrument panel will light up even if the
parking brake is applied only slightly. Be sure to pull the lever up
sufficiently.
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Electrically operated windows
Electrically operated
windows
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Auto up/down function (front
doors only):
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Auto down: Press the front part of the button
as far down as possible and release it immedi-
ately. To stop the window at any time, pull the
button up.
Auto up: Pull the front part of the button up
as far as possible and release it immediately.
To stop the window at any time, press the
button down.
WARNING!
•Always remove the ignition key when the
vehicle is unattended.
•Make sure that childrens’ hands are clear
before raising the windows.
•Never leave children unattended in the car.
Cutout switch for rear
windows
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If the LED in the switch is OFF:
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If the LED in the switch is ON:
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