washer fluid VOLVO S60 TWIN ENGINE 2019 User Guide

MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE
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Windshield wipers in the serviceposition
The windshield wiper blades must be in the serv-ice (vertical) position for certain operations, e.g.replacing the blades.
Windshield wipers in the service position.
The windshield wipers must be in the serviceposition when replacing, washing or lifting theblades (e.g. to scrape ice or snow from the wind-shield).

CAUTION
Before placing the wipers in service position,ensure that they have not frozen to the wind-shield.
Activating/deactivating service position
The service position can be activated/deactivatedwhen the vehicle is stationary and the windshieldwipers are switched off. Service position is acti-vated/deactivated via Function view in the centerdisplay:
Tap the Wiper ServicePosition button. The indicatorlight in the button will illuminatewhen service position is acti-vated. The wipers will move tothe service position when acti-vated. To deactivate the serviceposition, tap Wiper Service Position once. Theindicator light in the button will go out when serv-ice position is deactivated.
The wiper blades will also move out of the serviceposition if:
The windshield wipers are turned on.
The windshield washers are turned on.
The rain sensor is activated.
The vehicle begins moving.

CAUTION
If the wiper arms in service position are raisedfrom the windshield, they must be folded backagainst the windscreen before activating wip-ing, washing or rain sensor as well as beforedeparture. This is to prevent scratching thepaint on the hood.
Related information
Using the rain sensor (p. 175)
Using the windshield and headlight washers(p. 177)
Using the rain sensor's memory function(p. 176)
Filling washer fluid (p. 609)
Replacing windshield wiper blades (p. 607)
Using the windshield wipers (p. 175)
Wiper blades and washer fluid (p. 174)

MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE
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Filling washer fluid
Washer fluid is used to help keep the headlightsand windshield clean. Washer fluid containinganti-freeze should be used in very cold weather(below-freezing temperatures).
Fill washer fluid into the reservoir with the bluecover. The reservoir is used for both the wind-shield washer and the headlight washer*

NOTE
When there is approximately 1 liter (1 qt) ofwasher fluid remaining, the message Washer
fluid Level low, refill and the symbolwill be displayed in the instrument panel.
Recommended grade: Washer fluid recom-mended by Volvo, with frost protection during
cold weather and temperatures below the freez-ing point.
CAUTION
Use Volvo's original washer fluid or an equiva-lent fluid with the recommended pH valuebetween 6 and 8, diluted as recommended,e.g. in a 1:1 solution with pH-neutral water.

CAUTION
Use washer fluid with anti-freeze when tem-peratures are below the freezing point to helpkeep the pump, reservoir and hoses fromfreezing.
Volume:
Vehicles with headlight washing: 5.5 liters(5.8 qts).
Vehicles without headlight washing: 3.5 lit-ers (3.7 qts).

Related information
Using the rain sensor (p. 175)
Using the windshield and headlight washers(p. 177)
Using the rain sensor's memory function(p. 176)
Windshield wipers in the service position(p. 608)
Replacing windshield wiper blades (p. 607)
Using the windshield wipers (p. 175)
Wiper blades and washer fluid (p. 174)

INDEX
639
starter battery not charging 95
WARNING 95
Warning sound
parking brake 402
warning symbols 95
Warning symbols
safety 42
Warranties 556
Washer
Headlights 177
washer fluid, filling 609
Windshield 177
Washer fluid 174, 609
Waxing 599
Weights
Curb weight 617
Wheel bolts 527
Wheels
cleaning 604
mounting 530
removal 528
Snow chains 533
Wheels and tires
Load index and speed symbol 516
Whiplash protection 46
Whiplash Protection System 46
WHIPS (Whiplash Protection System) 46
Wi-Fi
connecting vehicle to Internet495
delete network499
sharing Internet connection, tethering,
hotspot497
technology and security499
Windows and glass164
Windshield
projected image140, 142
Windshield washing177
Windshield wipers175
rain sensor175, 176
Winter driving424
Snow chains533
winter tires533
Wiper blade174
replacing607
service position608
Wiper blade and washing fluid174
Wiper blades, heated174