steering VOLVO S80 1999 User Guide

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VOLVO S80
Chapter 8 - Maintenance/Servicing
pg.87 Maintenance/Servicing
Fuses88
Replacing bulbs92
Paint touch up99
Washing the car100
Cleaning the upholstery101
Maintenance service, Warranty102
Maintenance schedule103
Fuel/emissions systems105
Drive belt, Air pump system, Coolant106
Servicing107
Opening the hood, Engine compartment109
Engine oil110
Power steering/Brake fluid reservoirs112
Automatic transmission fluid113
Battery maintenance114
Replacing wiper blades116
pg.88 Fuses

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21Throttle control module 10A
pg.90 Fuses in the passenger compartment
Fuse box in the passenger compartment
This fuse box is located at the far left side of the instrument panel. Extra fuses and the fuse removal tool are also stored
here. When replacing a blown fuse, be sure to replace it with a new one of the same color and amperage (written on
the fuse).
Location Amperage
1 Left low beam 10A
2 Right low beam 10A
3 Front fog lights 15A
4 Power driver's seat 30A
5 Power passenger's seat 30A
6 -
7 SRS, central electrical module, X-relay, seat belt locks 5A
8 Heated front seats (option) 25A
9 ABS 5A
10 Left high beam 15A
11 Right high beam 15A
12 Headlight wipers 15A
13 Auxiliary sockets (front/rear) 20A
14 Power passenger's seat 5A
15 Audio system 5A
16 Audio system 20A
17 Radio amplifier 30A
18 Telephone (option) VNS (option) 10A
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20 -
21 Direction indicators 20A
22 Steering wheel lever modules 5A
23 Headlight switch module, module for electrical connections,
climate control system, onboard diagnostic connector 5A
24 Relay for extended X-feed: climate control system,
10A
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power driver's seat, text window, shiftlock geartronic
25Ignition switch 10A
26 Control module - climate control blower 30A
27 Central locking system, power windows, sideview mirrors,
warning lights 15A
28 Power sun roof, courtesy lights, vanity mirror lights 10A
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30 Left front/rear parking lights 10A
31 Right front/rear parking lights, license plate lights 10A
32 Central electrical module, interior courtesy lights,
progressive power steering 10A
33 Fuel pump 15A
34 Power sun roof 15A
35 Central locking system, power windows 25A
36 Central locking system, power windows 25A
37 Power windows - rear doors, child safety locks 30A
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pg.91 Fuses in the trunk
Fuses in the trunk
The fuses in the trunk are located on the left side under the covering material. The main fuses, under a cover held in
place by screws, should only be replaced by an authorized Volvo retailer. When replacing a blown ordinary fuse,
be sure to replace it with a new one of the same color and amperage (written on the fuse).
Main fuses
LocationAmperage
1 -
2 -
3 -
4 -
5 Heated rear window 40A
6 Rear main fuse 40A
7 Rear main fuse 40A
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Power steering fluid
ATF fluid.
Volume: 0.95 US qt (0.9 liter).
Brake fluid
DOT 4+
Volume: 0.64 US qt (0.6 liter)
Climate control system - refrigerant (R 134a)
Oil: PAG
Volume: 2.2 lbs (1000 g) R134a.
Fuel
Minimum octane requirement - AKI 87 (RON 91)
Volume (fuel tank): 21.1 US gals (80 liters)
Washer fluid reservoir
Volume: 4.7 US qts. (4.5 liters)
All specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
pg.122 Fuel system, Distributor ignition system, Suspension
Fuel system
The engine is equipped with a multiport fuel injection system.
Distributor ignition system
Firing order: 15-3-6-2-4
Distributor ignition setting: Not adjustable
Spark plugs: B 6284 T: P/N 271367-4 (or equivalent)
B 6304 S: P/N 272371-8 (or equivalent)
Spark plug gap: 0.028-0.032" (0.7-0.8 mm)
Tightening torque: 18.4 ft. lbs. (25 Nm)
Replacing spark plugs
The spark plugs should be changed every 30,000 miles (48,000 km). However, city driving or fast highway driving
may necessitate changing after 15,000 miles (24,000 km) of driving. When installing new plugs, be sure to fit the right
type and use correct torque. When changing the plugs, check that the suppressor connectors are in good condition.
Cracked or damaged connectors should be replaced. When changing the spark plugs, clean the terminals and the
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rubber seals.
WARNING!
The distributor ignition system operates at very high voltages. Special safety precautions must be followed to
prevent injury. Always turn the ignition off when:
· Replacing distributor ignition components e.g. plugs, coil, etc.
· Do not touch any part of the distributor ignition system while the engine is running. This may result in unintended
movements and body injury.
Front suspension
Spring strut suspension with integrated shock absorbers and control arms linked to the support frame. Powerassisted
rack and pinion steering. Safety type steering column.
The alignment specifications apply to an unladen car but include fuel, coolant and spare wheel.
Toe-in measured on the wheel rims: 2.3 mm +/ 0.8 mm
Toe-in measured on tire sides: 2.8 +/ 0.9 mm
Rear suspension
Individual rear wheel suspension with longitudinal support arms, double link arms and track rods.
Toe-in measured on the tire sides: 1.9 mm +/ 1.9 mm
Vehicle loading
The tires on your Volvo should perform to specifications at all normal loads when inflated as recommended on the tire
information label. The label is located on the inside of the fuel tank cover. The label lists both tire and vehicle design
limits. Do not load your car beyond the load limits indicated. WARNING!
Improperly inflated tires will reduce tire life, adversely affect vehicle handling and can possibly lead to failure
resulting in loss of vehicle control without prior warning.
All specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
pg.123 Electrical system
Electrical system
12 Volt, negative ground.
Voltagecontrolled generator. Singlewire system with chassis and engine used as conductors. Grounded on chassis.
Battery
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9. CD eject
10. Dolby Pro Logic
11. Dolby Pro Logic - switching off
12 3 channel stereo
13. CD slot
14. CD random play
15. Program type
Active Sound Control (ON or OFF)
16. News
17. Traffic information
18. Automatic presetting of radio
stations
19. Display
pg.128 Audio systems HU-611/HU-801
Switch on/off
Press the knob to switch on or turn off the radio.
Volume control
Turn the knob clockwise to increase volume. Volume control is electronic and does not have an end stop. If you have
a key pad in the steering wheel, increase or decrease the volume with the + or- buttons.
Bass
Adjust the bass by pressing the button to extend the control and turning it to the left (less bass) or to the right (more
bass). A "detent" indicates "equalized" bass. Press the button back in when you have made the adjustment.
Treble
Adjust the treble by pressing the button to extend the control, pulling it out as far as possible, and then turning it to the
left
(less treble) or to the right (more treble). A "detent" indicates "equalized" treble. Press the button back in when you
have made the adjustment.
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B - Station seek up/down
Press the left side (lower frequency) or right side (higher frequency) of the button to start the seek function. The radio
seeks the next audible station and tunes it in. Repeat the procedure to continue the seek function.
Audio system controls on the steering wheel
Station seek up/down
If you have a key pad in the steering wheel press the right or left arrow to switch between preset stations.
Scan function
Press the SCAN button (HU-611) or the SOURCE button (HU-801) to start the station scan function. When a station
is found, scanning stops for several seconds, after which scanning will continue.
Press the SCAN or SOURCE button when a station has been found if you would like to listen to that station and to
discontinue the scan function.
pg.130 Audio systems HU-611/HU-801 - radio
A - Automatic station preset
This function seeks and stores up to 10 strong AM or FM stations in a separate memory. This function is especially
useful in areas where you are not familiar with the radio stations.
1. Press in the "AUTO" button. A number of strong signal stations (max. 10) from the currently selected waveband are
now stored automatically in the memory. An "A" and "AUTO" is displayed. If there is no station with sufficient signal
strength "NO STATION" is displayed.
2. Turn "1-20/DISC" button if you wish to change to another of the auto-stored stations.
Another auto-stored station is selected with each turn.
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VOLVO S80
INDEX
pg.141 Index
A
ABS 17
ABS - warning light25
Accessory lights27
Adjusting the steering wheel32
Air conditioning41-43
Air pump system106
Air vents40
Airbag (SIPS)8
Airbag (SRS)4
Alarm58-59
Alarm - "panic" function58
ALR/ELR14
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)17
Anti-lock Brake System - warning light25
Antifreeze76, 106
Ashtrays34
Audio systems125
cassette deck136
CD player134
HU -611 - overview126
HU -801 - overview127
radio130
specifications139
Automatic car washing101
Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)14
Automatic transmission65-66
Geartronic67-68
Kickdown66-67
Specifications120
Automatic transmission fluid113
Auxiliary socket27, 34
B
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Jump starting75
K
Key - removing from ignition switch64
Keyless entry system56-57
Keyless entry system - replacing batteries57
Keylock64
Keys54
Kickdown66-67
L
Label information118
License plate lights - replacing96
Lifting the car108
Lights - accessory27
Locking and unlocking the car54
Locking steering wheel32
Long distance trip77
Long loads47, 52
M
Maintenance schedule103-104
Maintenance service102
Malfunction indicator lamp25
Memory function - front seats46
Mirrors36
Mirrors, sideview - folding27
O
Occupant safety11
Octane rating62
Odometer23
Oil - engine62, 76, 110-111, 121
Oil pressure warning light24
On-call124
Opening the hood109
P
Paint touch-up99
Panic function (alarm)58
Parking brake34
Parking brake reminder light24
Parking lights30
Passenger's seat backrest - folding47
Polishing101
Power seats46
Power steering - speed-sensitive70
Power steering fluid112, 121
Power windows35
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R
Reading lights - front/rear48
Rear door step lights - replacing96
Rear fog light25, 30
Rear reading lights48
Rear seat backrests - folding52
Rear suspension122
Rear window - heated33
Rearview mirror36
Refrigerant44, 121
Refueling63
Remote control - keyless entry system56
Remote keyless entry system56
Remote keyless entry system - replacing batteries57
Replacing bulbs92-98
Replacing fuses88
Replacing wiper blades116
Reporting safety defects11
Road assistance124
Roadholding70
Roof load - maximum119
Roof racks71
S
Safety defects - reporting11
Safety locks - child60
Seat belt maintenance11
Seat belts2-3, 14
Seat belts - cleaning101
Seats - front46
Servicing107-108
Shiftlock64-65, 67
Side direction indicator - replacing93
Side impact airbag system (SIPS)8
Side marker lights - replacing97
Sideview mirrors36
Sideview mirrors - folding27
Sideview mirrors - heated33
Snow chains81
Snow tires81
Spare tire51, 82
Spare tire (sedan)51
Spark plugs122
Specifications120
Speed -sensitive power steering70
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