seats VOLVO C70 CONVERTIBLE 2007 Owner´s Manual

2007 Volvo C70
Always use a convertible seat that is suitable for the child's age and s\
ize. See the convertible seat
manufacturer's recommendations.
WARNING
A small child's head represents a considerable part of its total weight \
and its neck is still very weak.
Volvo recommends that children up to age 4 travel, properly restrained, \
facing rearward. In addition,
Volvo recommends that children should ride rearward facing, properly res\
trained, as long as possible.
1. Place the convertible seat in the rear seat of the vehicle.
2. Attach the seat belt to the convertible seat according to the manufac\
turer's instructions.
WARNING
l Convertible child seats should be installed in the rear seat only.
l A rear-facing convertible seat should not be positioned behind the drive\
r's seat unless there is
adequate space for safe installation.
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Convertible seats
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Booster cushions are recommended for children who have outgrown converti\
ble seats.
1. Place the booster cushion in the rear seat of the vehicle.
2. With the child properly seated on the booster cushion, attach the sea\
t belt to or around the cushion
according to the manufacturer's instructions.
3. Fasten the seat belt by inserting the latch plate into the buckle (l\
ock) until a distinct click is audible.
4. Ensure that the seat belt is pulled taut and fits snugly around the c\
hild.
WARNING
l The hip section of the three-point seat belt must fit snugly across the \
child's hips, not across the
stomach.
l The shoulder section of the three-point seat belt should be positioned a\
cross the chest and shoulder.
l The shoulder belt must never be placed behind the child's back or under \
the arm.
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ISOFIX lower anchors
Using the ISOFIX lower child seat anchors
Lower anchors for ISOFIX-equipped child seats are located in the rear, o\
utboard seats, hidden below the
backrest cushions. Symbols on the seat back upholstery mark the anchor p\
ositions (see the illustration
above).
To access the anchors:
1. Put the child restraint in position.
2. Kneel on the child restraint to press down the seat cushion and locat\
e the anchors by feel.
3. Fasten the attachment on the child restraint's lower straps to the IS\
OFIX lower anchors.
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4. Firmly tension the lower child seat straps according to the manufactu\
rer's instructions.
NOTE
Always follow your child seat manufacturer's installation instructions, \
and use both ISOFIX lower
anchors and top tethers whenever possible.
WARNING
l Be sure to fasten the attachment correctly to the anchor (see the illus\
tration above). If the attachment
is not correctly fastened, the child restraint may not be properly secur\
ed in the event of a collision.
l The ISOFIX lower child restraint anchors are only intended for use with \
child seats positioned in the
left or right seating positions.
l Child seats should never be placed in the center of the rear seat. This \
area is not intended to be seating
position and is not equipped with a seat belt or ISOFIX anchors.
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1. Turn signal indicator for trailer (certain models)

If you are towing a trailer, this light will flash simultaneously with t\
he turn signals on the trailer. If the light does not
flash when signaling, one of the turn signals on the trailer or on the c\
ar are not functioning properly.
2. Parking brake applied

Parking brake applied This light is on when the parking brake (hand bra\
ke) is applied. The parking brake lever is
situated between the front seats. Always pull up this lever as far as po\
ssible when applying the parking brake.
NOTE
Canadian models are equipped with the second
symbol.
3. SRS warning light

If this light comes on while the car is being driven, or remains on for \
longer than approximately 10 seconds after the
car has been started, the SRS system's diagnostic functions have detecte\
d a fault in a seat belt lock or tensioner, a
front airbag, side impact airbag, and/or an inflatable curtain. Have the\
system(s) inspected by a trained and qualified
Volvo service technician as soon as possible.
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The parking brake lever is located between the front seats.
NOTE
The indicator light will light up even if the parking brake has only bee\
n partially
applied.
When applying the parking brake
1. Press firmly on the brake pedal.
2. Pull the parking brake lever up firmly to its full extent.
3. Release the brake pedal and ensure that the vehicle is at a standstil\
l.
4. If the vehicle rolls, the parking brake lever must be pulled more fir\
mly.
5. When parking a vehicle always put the gear selector in first gear (f\
or manual transmission) or P (for automatic
transmission).
Parking on a hill
l If the vehicle is pointing uphill, turn the front wheels so that they po\
int away from the curb.
l If the vehicle is pointing downhill, turn the front wheels so that they \
point toward the curb.
Releasing the parking brake
1. Press firmly on the brake pedal.
2. Pull the lever up slightly, press the button at the end of the lever \
and lower the lever completely.
WARNING
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ON: The air conditioning system is engaged when the ON light is lit and is\
controlled
automatically by the system to maintain the selected temperature.
OFF: The system is disengaged when the OFF lights up
When OFF is selected and the OFF LED is lit, the air conditioning system\
is deactivated.
84 03 Climate
Electronic Climate Control (ECC)
Other functions are still controlled automatically.
When Defroster (4) is selected, the air conditioning system is activat\
ed for maximum dehumidifying.
7 and 8. Heated front seats (option)
Maximum heating: Press the button once - both LEDs light up.
Reduced heating: Press the button a second time - one LED lights up.
Seat heating off: Press the button a third time - no LEDs are lit.
9. Rear window and door mirror defrosters
Press to defrost the rear window and door mirrors.
The rear window and door mirrors are defrosted simultaneously if the swi\
tch is pressed once. The
function is active if one LED is lit in the switch. The door mirrors are\
deactivated automatically after
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86 04 Interior
Front seats
88
Power retractable hard top
92
Interior lighting
98
Storage compartments
100
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88 04 Interior
Front seats
Manual seat adjustment
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The driver's and passenger's seats can be adjusted in a number of ways t\
o provide a comfortable driving
and sitting position.
1. Forward-rearward: Pull the lever up and slide the seat to the positio\
n of your choice.
2. Use this control to raise or lower the front edge of the seat cushion\
.
3. Use this control to raise or lower the rear edge of the seat cushion.\
4. Turn this knob (option on some passenger's seats) to adjust the fir\
mness of the lumbar support
1.
5. Turn this knob to adjust the backrest tilt.
6. Control panel for power seats.
WARNING
l Do not adjust the seat while driving.
l The seat should be adjusted so that the brake pedal can be depressed
fully.
l Position the seat as far rearward as comfort and control allow.
1Also applies to the optional power seat.
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Front seats
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Accessing the rear seat-Easy Entry
Move the seat belt from the guide before entering the rear seat. See page 15.
Manual seat
Moving the seat forward:
1. Pull up control 1 (see the illustration above) to release the backr\
est.
2. Tilt the backrest forward and slide the seat forward.
Moving the seat rearward:
1. With the backrest tilted forward, move the seat rearward to the desir\
ed position.
2. Pull up control 1 and return the backrest to the upright position.
Power seats
Easy entry is only intended to be used when the front seat in unoccupied\
.
Moving the seat forward:
1. Pull up control 1 (see the illustration above) to release the backr\
est.
2. Tilt the backrest forward.
3. Press and hold down button 2 (see the illustration above) to move t\
he seat forward.
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