engine VOLVO V50 2009 Quick Guide

AUTOSTART
Depress the clutch and/or brake pedal. Turn the key/keyless drive start control to position III and release it. The engine will start automati-cally.
key blAde
Used to lock/unlock the glove compartment or the driver’s door if the vehicle has no electrical current.
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After cold starts, your engine will idle at a higher speed for a short time.
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ocks the doors and tailgate, and arms the alarm.
Unlocks the doors and tailgateA and disarms the alarm.
Unlocks the tailgate. (Does not open the tailgate).
Approach lighting (30 secondsB) illuminates lights in door mirrors, cabin, footwells, license plates. Turn signals and parking lights illuminate.
“Panic” alarm. Press and hold to sound the alarm. Turn off alarm with unlock button.A. Automatic relock occurs if no door/tailgate is opened within 2 minutes after unlock.
B. The time can be set to 30, 60, or 90 seconds.
TURn SIgnAlS
A. Lane-change sequence, three flashes. B. Full turn sequence. WAR
nIng ! Never adjust the steering wheel while driving.STeeRIng Wheel AdjUSTmenT

FUel
1 low fuel level indicator When the symbol illuminates, refuel as soon as possible.
2 Fuel gauge The fuel filler door is on the right, as indi-cated by the arrow.
OdOmeTeR
3 Press quickly to toggle between T1 & T2. Press and hold to reset the displayed odometer.
4 The trip odometer display shows two separate trip odometers, T1 & T2.
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5 Information display (trip computer information, messages, clock and am-bient temperature).
TRIP cOmPUTeR And OdOmeTeR
IndIcATOR And WARnIng lIghTS
See the information in the display.
Ab S warning light. Stop safely.Restar t the engineA.
Stop safely and take the action shown in the display. b
rake failure warning light, stop safely. Check brake fluid levelB.
l ow oil pressure,
stop safely and check the oil levelB. d
ST c stability system, flashes
when the system is working.A. Contact a Volvo retailer if the symbol stays on after the engine has been restarted.
B. Have the vehicle towed if the symbol remains illuminated.
TRIP cOmPUTeR
6 Press to erase a displayed message.
7 Turn to show trip computer information such as mIle S TO emPTy TA nk in the information display.
8 Reset current function. A long press resets all functions.
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mIle S TO emPTy TA nk is an approxima-tion, based on recent average fuel consump-tion.

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AdjUSTIng The FROnT SeAT
STORAge SPAceS, 12-vOlT SOckeTS & AUX cOnnecTOR
1 l umbar support
2 b ackrest tilt
3 Raise/lower the seat
4 Raise/lower the front edge of the seat cushion
5 Forward/rearward
6 Folding down the passenger’s seat backrest
TP 10285 (USA & Canada) AT 0820. Printed in Sweden, Göteborg 2008, Copyright © 2 000 -2008 Volvo Car Corporation
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gROceRy bAg hOldeR (OPTIOn)
The center console’s front and rear 12-volt sockets function in ignition positions I or II. The 12-volt socket on the right side of the cargo area (option) always functions.
AUX can be used to connect e.g., an MP3 player to the vehicle’s audio system. The accessory iPod Music Interface enables control of the music player using the audio system
controls or steering wheel keypad.
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Using the optional 12-volt socket in the cargo area with the engine switched off will drain the battery.