tires VOLVO S80 2002 User Guide

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.
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Electrical system
12 Volt, negative ground.
Voltagecontrolled generator. Singlewire system with chassis and engine used as conductors. Grounded on chassis.
Battery
Voltage: 12 Volt, capacity: 600 A/115 min.
The battery contains corrosive and poisonous acids. It is of the utmost importance that old batteries are disposed of
correctly. Your Volvo retailer can assist you in this matter.
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Shiftlock..........69, 70, 72
Side direction indicator - replacing..........103
Side impact airbag system (SIPS)..........8
Side marker lights - replacing..........105
Sideview mirrors..........36
Sideview mirrors - folding ........27
Sideview mirrors - heated..........33
Sideview mirrors - memory function..........36
Snow chains..........89
Snow tires..........89
Spare tire.......... 53, 90
Spark plugs..........128
Specifications..........126
Speed -sensitive power steering..........75
SRS..........6
SRS diagnostic system..........24
Stability Traction Control (STC)..........17, 27
Start inhibitor (immobilizer)..........56, 69
Starting the engine..........69
Steering wheel adjustment ........ 32
Steering wheel lock..........32
Storage compartment in center console..........52
Storage compartments..........51
Studded tires..........89
Sun blinds..........38
Sun roof..........37
Supplemental Restraint System..........4, 24
Suspension..........128
Switches in center console ........ 27
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Tachometer..........23
Tail light bulbs - replacing ........ 102
Temperature gauge..........23
Temporary spare tire..........90
Text window..........26
Three-way catalytic converters..........85
Tire pressure..........90
Tires..........75, 88 - 91
Tires - changing..........92, 93
Tool bag..........53
Towing a trailer..........79
Towing eyelet..........77
Towing the car..........77, 78
Trailer towing..........79
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Trailer weight - maximum..........125
Transmission - automatic..........700 -073
Transmission - specifications..........126
Transmission fluid (automatic)..........127
Trip computer..........28
Trip odometer..........23
Trunk - opeing from the inside..........59
Trunk - unlocking with master key..........59
Trunk lights - replacing..........105
Trunk lock switch..........27
Turn signals..........31
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Uniform tire quality grading..........91
Unlocking the trunk with key..........59
Upholstery - cleaning..........109
V
Vanity mirror lights - replacing..........103
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)..........124
Vehicle loading..........128
Ventilation..........40
Volumes (oils and fluids) ........127
Volvo On Call..........130
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Warning flashers..........33
Warning light - center..........24
Warning lights..........24, 25
Warranty..........110
Washer fluid reservoir..........114
Washer fluid solvent..........83
Washing the car..........108, 109
Waxing..........109
Weight distribution..........75
Weights..........125
Wheels - changing..........92, 93
Wheels and tires..........88 - 89
Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS)..........10
Windows - electrically operated..........35
Windshield washer solvent ........ 83
Windshield wiper blades - replacing..........121
Windshield wipers/washers..........31
Winter driving..........83
Winter tires..........89
Winter/Wet driving mode..........71, 73, 83
Wiper blades - replacing..........121
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