steering wheel adjustment VOLVO C70 2008 Owners Manual

In Canada: Volvo Cars of Canada Corp.
National Customer Service
175 Gordon Baker Road
North York, Ontario M2H 2N7
1-800-663-8255
www.volvocanada.com
2007 © Volvo Car Corporation. All rights reserved.
2 Contents
00 Introduction
General information 6
Volvo and the environment7
Important warnings8
01 Safety
Occupant safety 12
Seat belts14
Supplemental Restraint System17
Front airbags18
Occupant Weight Sensor21
Side impact protection airbags24
Door mounted inflatable curtains25
Whiplash Protection System26
Roll-over Protection System28
Crash mode29
Child safety30
Child restraint systems33
Infant seats35
Convertible seats37
Booster cushions39
ISOFIX lower anchors40
Child restraint registration and
recalls41
02 Instruments and controls
Instrument overview
44
Instrument panel47
Symbols - instrument panel50
Information display53
Lighting panel55
Left-side steering wheel lever57
Trip computer58
Right-side steering wheel lever60
Cruise control62
Steering wheel adjustment, Hazard
warning flashers64
Parking brake
65
12-volt sockets66
Power windows67
Mirrors68
Personal settings71
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver
(option)73
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42 02 Instruments and controls
Instrument overview 44
Instrument panel47
Symbols - instrument panel50
Information display53
Lighting panel55
Left-side steering wheel lever57
Trip computer58
Right-side steering wheel lever60
Cruise control62
Steering wheel adjustment, Hazard warning flashers64
Parking brake65
12-volt sockets66
Power windows67
Mirrors68
Personal settings71
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver (option)73
43 02 Instruments and controls
44 02 Instruments and controls
Instrument overview
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45 02 Instruments and controls
Instrument overview
1. Steering wheel adjustment64
2. Hood opener207
3. Controls in driver's door(see inset illustration on the next page)
4. Left steering wheel lever57
5. Lighting panel, fuel filler door opener55
6. Door open handle, and locking button123
7. Lock indicator light123
8. Climate system air vent81
9. Side window air vent
10. Cruise control62
11. Horn, airbag18
12. Main instrument panel47
13. Audio controls234
14. Right steering wheel lever60
15. Ignition switch139
16. Rear-view mirror68
17. Seat belt reminder and Occupant Weight Sensor indicator16
18. Driver's side reading light100
19. Movement detector (option), alarm sensor127
20. Courtesy lighting switch100
21. Position for accessory switch
22. Passenger's side reading light100
23. Display for climate control, personal settings, and audio system
24. Controls for personal settings and audio system71
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If the speed drops below approximately 20 mph (30 km/h) when driving uphill.
When the brake or clutch pedal is depressed.
If the gear selector is moved to position N.
During wheel spin or wheel lock-up.
If the vehicle's speed is increased by using the accelerator pedal for more than 1 minute.
63 02 Instruments and controls
Cruise control
Returning to the set speed
Press the button to resume the previously set speed.
Disengaging cruise control
Cruise control can also be disengaged by:
Pressing the CRUISE button (CRUISE ON will no longer be shown in the function display).
Putting the gear selector in Neutral ( N).
WARNING
Cruise control should not be used in heavy traffic or when driving on wet or slippery roads. Cruise control may not
maintain set speed on steep downgrades.
64 02 Instruments and controls
Steering wheel adjustment, Hazard warning flashers
Steering wheel adjustment
Both the height and the reach of the steering wheel can be adjusted to a comfortable position for the driver.
1. Pull down the lever on the steering column to release the steering wheel.
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Rear window defroster84
Rearview mirror68, 69
Recalls, child restraints41
Recirculation (climate system)83
Refueling136, 137, 138
Registering child restraints41
Remote control112
approach lighting113
functions113
key blade115
replacing the battery113
Reporting safety defects
Canada13
USA12
Retractable hard top94 - 99
Roadside assistance263
Roll-over protection system28
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Safety defects, reporting
Canada13
USA12
Seat belts14
Automatic Locking Retractor/Emergency Locking Retractor32
reminder16
reminder light51
use during pregnancy15
Seats90 - 93
front91
Service locking117
Shiftlock6, 140
override146
Side impact protection airbags24
Sirius satellite radio241, 242, 243
Ski hatch109
Snow chains180
Snow tires180
Sound settings235
Spare tire183
Stability system149, 150
Start inhibitor112, 140
Starting the engine140
Steering wheel
adjustment64
keypad235
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