storage VOLVO V60 2014 Owner's Manual

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Towing bracket/Towbar
A towing bracket means that it is possible to e.g. tow a trailer behind the car. If the car is equipped with a detachable/ removable towbar, the installation instruc-tions for the loose section must be followedcarefully, see Detachable towbar - attach-ment/removal (p. 310).
WARNING
If the car is fitted with a Volvo detachable towbar:
• Follow the installation instructions carefully.
• The detachable section must belocked with the key before setting off.
• Check that the indicator windowshows green.
Important checks
•
The towbar's towball must be cleaned and greased regularly.
NOTE
When a hitch with a vibration damper is used, the towball must not be lubricated.
Related information
•
Driving with a trailer (p. 306)
Detachable towbar - storage
Store the detachable towbar in the cargo area.
Towbar storage space.
IMPORTANT
Always remove the towbar after use and store it in the appointed location in the car.
Related information
•Detachable towbar - specifications (p. 309)
• Detachable towbar - attachment/removal(p. 310)
• Driving with a trailer (p. 306)
Detachable towbar - specifications
Specifications for detachable towbar.
Specifications
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Dimensions, mounting points (mm)
A998
B81
C854
D427
E109
F282
GSide member
HBall centre
Related information
•Detachable towbar - attachment/removal (p. 310)
• Detachable towbar - storage (p. 309)
• Driving with a trailer (p. 306)
Detachable towbar - attachment/ removal
The attachment/removal of the detachable towbar is performed in the following way:
Attaching
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Remove the protective cover by first pressing in the catch
and then pulling
the cover straight back
.
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Ensure that the mechanism is in the unlocked position by turning the keyclockwise.
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The indicator window must show red.
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Insert the towbar until you hear a click.
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The indicator window must show green.
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Push in the locking wheel and turn it
anticlockwise
until you hear a click.
Turn the locking wheel down fully, until it comes to a stop. Hold it in this positionwhile pulling the towbar rearward andupward.
WARNING
Secure the towbar safely if it is stored in the car, see Detachable towbar - storage(p. 309).
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Push the protective cover until it snaps tight.
Related information
• Detachable towbar - storage (p. 309)
• Detachable towbar - specifications (p. 309)
• Driving with a trailer (p. 306)
Trailer stabiliser - TSA 17
The trailer stability assist (TSA - Trailer Stability Assist) function is designed to stabi-lise the car and trailer combination if it beginsto snake. The trailer stability assist is included in the stability and traction control system (p. 175)(DSTC - Dynamic Stability and TractionControl).
FunctionThe snaking phenomenon can occur with anycar/trailer combination. Snaking normallyoccurs at high speeds. But, there is a risk of itoccurring at lower speeds (70-90 km/h) if thetrailer is overloaded or the load is improperlydistributed, e.g. too far back. In order for snaking to occur, there must be a triggering factor, e.g.:
• Car with trailer subjected to a sudden and powerful side wind.
• Car with trailer drives on an uneven roadsurface or in a pothole.
• Sweeping steering wheel movements.
OperationIf snaking has started, it could be difficult or even impossible to suppress. This makes thecar/trailer combination difficult to control andthere is a risk that you could, for example,
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Included in the installation of Volvo genuine towbar.
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* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.329
Warning triangle
The warning triangle is used to warn other road users of a stationary vehicle.
Storage and folding up
Lift the floor hatch and take out the warn- ing triangle.
Take the warning triangle from the case, fold out and assemble the two loosesides.
Fold out the warning triangle's support legs.
Follow the regulations for the use of a warn-ing triangle. Position the warning triangle in asuitable place with regard to traffic. Ensure the warning triangle and its case are properly secured in the cargo area after use.
NOTE
If the car has been locked with privacy locking then the boot lid/tailgate and floorhatch cannot be opened, see Privacy lock-ing* (p. 156).
First aid kit*
The first aid box contains first aid equipment.
A case with first aid equipment is located under the floor in the cargo area.
NOTE
If the car has been locked with privacy locking then the boot lid/tailgate and floorhatch cannot be opened, see Privacy lock-ing* (p. 156).
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12 Alphabetical Index
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Collision warning systemfunction............................................... 213
general limitations............................... 218
operation............................................. 217
Pedestrian detection........................... 216
Radar sensor.............................. 197, 205
Collision Warning System with Auto
Brake....................................................... 212
Colour code, paint................................... 383
Combined instrument panel................ 59, 60
Compass................................................... 97 calibration............................................. 97
Condensation in headlamps.................... 379
Controls, lights........................................... 78
Control symbols................................... 60, 62Coolant volume and grade............................... 398
Coolant, checking and filling................... 349
Cooling system........................................ 297 overheating......................................... 297
Cornering lights......................................... 85
Corner Traction Control........................... 176
Crash, see Collision................................... 37
Cruise control.......................................... 185 deactivate........................................... 187
managing speed................................. 186 resume set speed............................... 187
temporary deactivation....................... 186
CTA.......................................................... 255
Cyclist detection...................................... 214
CZIP (Clear Zone Interior Package)......... 117
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Daytime running lights............................... 80
Deadlock.................................................. 168 deactivation........................................ 168
temporary deactivation....................... 169
Defroster.................................................. 125 Detachable towbar storage................................................ 309
Diesel....................................................... 302 run out of fuel..................................... 302
Diesel particle filter.................................. 305
Dimensions.............................................. 389
Dipstick, electronic.......................... 347, 348
Direction indicator..................................... 87
Direction indicators.................................... 87
direction of rotation................................. 318
Disengaging the gear selector inhibitor... 278
Display lighting.......................................... 79 Distance Warning.................................... 202
Limitations.......................................... 203
Symbols and messages..................... 204
Door mirrors............................................... 94 automatic dimming............................... 95
Driveable punctured tyres........................ 332
Driver Alert Control.................................. 224 operation............................................. 225
Driver Alert System.................................. 224
Driving...................................................... 299 cooling system.................................... 297
with a tailer......................................... 306
with the tailgate open......................... 298
Driving in water........................................ 297 Driving with a trailer towball load........................................ 391
towing capacity.................................. 391
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ECC, electronic climate control............... 121
Eco Cruise............................................... 288
EcoGuide................................................... 63
Ecolabelling, FSC, owner's manual........... 21
Economical driving.................................. 305
ECO pressure.......................................... 407
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12 Alphabetical Index
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Seats.......................................................... 72head restraints, rear.............................. 74
heating................................................ 122
Heating............................................... 122
lowering the front backrest................... 72
lowering the rear backrest.................... 75
power.................................................... 73
Self Supporting run flat Tyres (SST)........ 332
Sensus....................................................... 68
Service position....................................... 359
Service programme................................. 340
Set time interval....................................... 202
Side airbag SIPS.................................. 31, 36
SIPS airbag................................................ 31
Skidding................................................... 299
slippery driving conditions....................... 299
Soot filter................................................. 305
SOOT FILTER FULL................................. 305
spare wheel............................................. 324 installation........................................... 327
Speed limiter............................................ 182 alarm for speed exceeded.................. 184
deactivation........................................ 184
getting started............................ 182, 183
temporary deactivation....................... 183
Speed ratings, tyres................................. 323 Spin control............................................. 175
Stability and traction control system 175, 178
operation............................................. 176
Stability system....................................... 175
Stains....................................................... 381
Start/Stop................................................ 279 Function and operation...................... 280
the engine does not stop.................... 282
Steering force, speed related.................. 257
Steering force level, see Steering force... 257
Steering lock............................................ 265
Steering wheel........................................... 76 heating.................................................. 77
keypad.................................................. 77
paddle................................................... 77
steering wheel adjustment.................... 76
Stone chips and scratches...................... 383 Storage spaces glovebox............................................. 140
Jacket holder...................................... 139
tunnel console.................................... 139
Storage spaces in the passenger com-
partment.................................................. 137 Sunroof opening and closing............................. 98
pinch protection.................................. 100 sunscreen............................................. 99
ventilation position................................ 99
Sunscreen, sunroof.................................... 99
Switching off the engine.......................... 265Symbols indicator symbols..................... 60, 62, 64
warning symbols............................. 60, 62
Symbols and messages Adaptive Cruise Control..................... 200Collision Warning with Auto
Brake.......................................... 211, 222
Driver Alert Control............................. 227
Lane Departure Warning..................... 232
LKA..................................................... 238
System tripping.................................................. 36
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Tailgate Locking/unlocking.............................. 167
Temperature actual temperature............................. 116
Temperature control................................ 124
Tools........................................................ 320
Total airing function......................... 115, 166
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