engine VOLVO V50 2010 Quick Guide

key blade
Used to lock/unlock the glove compartment or the driver’s door if the vehicle has no electrical current.
remote key & key blade
locks the doors and tailgate, and arms the alarm.
Unlocks the doors and tailgatea and disarms the alarm.
Unlocks (but does not open) the tailgate.
approach lighting 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.
note
after cold starts, your engine will idle at a higher speed for a short time.
cold Start
aUtoStart
depress the clutch and/or brake pedal. Turn
the key/keyless drive start control to posi-tion III and release it. The engine will start automatically.
tUrn SIgnalS
A lane-change sequence, three flashes. B Full turn sequence. warn
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Never adjust the steering wheel while driving.
SteerIng wheel adjUStment

1
l ow 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.
3 Information display (trip computer infor-mation, messages, clock and ambient temperature).
4 a short press toggles between t 1 & t 2.
a long press resets the displayed odom-eter.
5 The trip odometer display shows two separate trip odometers, t 1 & t 2.
trIp compUter and odometer
IndIcator and warnIng lIghtS
See the information in the display.
abS warning light. Stop safely.Restar t the enginea.
Stop safely and take the action shown in the display.brake failure warning light, stop safely. Check brake fluid levelb.
low oil pressure,
stop safely and check the oil levelb. dSTC 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.
6 Press to display or erase a message.
7 Turn to show trip computer information alternatives
8 a short press resets current function.
a long press resets all functions.
note
The display text mIleS to empty tank is an approximation, based on recent average fuel consumption.

adjUStIng the Front Seat
Storage SpaceS, 12-volt SocketS & aUX/USb* connector
1 lumbar 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 11056 (US a & Canada) aT 0920. Printed in Sweden, Göteborg 2009. Copyright © 2000 -2009 Volv o Car Corporation
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grocery bag holder*
The 12-volt sockets in the cabin function in ignition positions I or II. The 12-volt socket* in the cargo area always functions.
aUX/USb*
can be used to connect e.g., an mp3 player to the vehicle’s audio system.
caUtIon
Using the optional 12-volt socket in the cargo area with the engine switched off will drain the battery.