VOLVO V60 2021 User Guide
Manufacturer: VOLVO, Model Year: 2021, Model line: V60, Model: VOLVO V60 2021Pages: 661, PDF Size: 12.68 MB
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STARTING AND DRIVING
Starting the vehicle392
Switching off the vehicle 394
Ignition modes 395
Selecting ignition mode 396
Brake functions 397
Brakes 397
Brake Assist System 398
Braking on wet roads 399
Braking on salted roads 399
Maintenance of the brake system 399
Parking brake 400
Activating and deactivating the parking brake 400
Settings for automatically activat-ing the parking brake 402
Parking on a hill 402
Parking brake malfunction 402
Auto-hold brakes 403
Activating and deactivating Auto-hold at a standstill 404
Hill Start Assist 405
Braking assist after a collision 405
Regenerative braking *
405
Transmission 406
Automatic transmission 406
Shifting gears with automatic transmission 407
Using the steering wheel paddles *
to shift 409
Shiftlock 411
Deactivating the automatic shiftlock 411
The kickdown function 412
The Launch function *
412
Automatic transmission symbolsand messages 413
All Wheel Drive (AWD) *
413
Drive modes *
413
Changing drive mode *
415
Eco drive mode 416
Activating and deactivating Ecodrive mode using the function button 418
Start/Stop function 418
Driving with the Start/Stop function 418
Deactivating the Start/Stop function 420
Conditions for the Start/Stop function 420
Leveling control * and suspension
422
Economical driving 423
Preparing for a long trip 424
Winter driving 424
Driving through standing water 425
Opening/closing the fuel filler door 425
Refueling426
Fuel 427
Octane rating 428
Emission controls 429
Overheating of engine and trans- mission 430
Battery drain 431
Jump starting using another battery 431
Driving with a trailer 434
Trailer Stability Assist *
436
Checking trailer lights 437
Towing using a towline 438
Attaching and removing the tow-ing eyelet 439
Recovery 440
HomeLink ®
* 441
Programming HomeLink ®
* 442
Using HomeLink ®
* 443
Type approval for HomeLink ®
* 444
Compass *
445
Activating and deactivating the compass * 445
Calibrating the compass *
445
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AUDIO, MEDIA AND INTERNET
Audio, media and Internet448
Sound settings 448
Sound experience *
449
Apps 450
Download apps 451
Updating apps 451
Deleting apps 452
Radio 452
Starting the radio 453
Changing waveband and radio station 454
Searching for a radio station 454
Storing radio channels in the Radio favorites app 455
Radio settings 456
RBDS 456
HD Radio ™
457
Activating and deactivating the HDRadio ™ 458
HD Radio ™ sub-channels
459
HD Radio ™ limitations
459
SiriusXM ®
Satellite radio *
460
Using SiriusXM ®
Satellite radio *
461
Settings for SiriusXM ®
Satellite radio *
463
SiriusXM Travel Link ®
* 464
SiriusXM Travel Link ®
* - Weather
465
SiriusXM Travel Link ®
* - Notifications
467
SiriusXM Travel Link ®
* - Fuel
467
SiriusXM Travel Link ®
* - Sports
469
Media player 469
Playing media 470
Controlling and changing media 471
Media searches 472
Gracenote ®
473
Video 474
Playing video 474
Playing DivX ®
474
Video settings 475
Streaming media via Bluetooth ®
475
Connecting a device via Bluetooth ®
475
Playing media via the USB port 476
Connecting a device via the USB port 476
Technical specifications for USB devices 477
Compatible file formats for media 477
Apple ®
CarPlay ®
* 478
Using Apple ®
CarPlay ®
* 479
Settings for Apple ®
CarPlay ®
* 481
Tips for using Apple ®
CarPlay ®
* 481
Android Auto *
482
Using Android Auto*
483
Settings for Android Auto *
484
Tips for using Android Auto *
484
Phone 485
Connecting a phone to the car via Bluetooth for the first time 486
Connecting a phone to the car viaBluetooth automatically 488
Connecting a phone to the car viaBluetooth manually 488
Disconnecting a Bluetooth-con-nected phone 488
Switch between phones con-nected via Bluetooth 489
Disconnecting Bluetooth-con-nected devices 489
Handling phone calls 489
Handling text messages 490
Text message settings 491
Managing the phone book 492
Phone settings 492
Settings for Bluetooth devices 493
Wireless phone charger *
494
Using the wireless phone charger *
494
Certificate for wireless charger 496
Internet-connected vehicle *
500
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Connecting the vehicle to the Internet via a Bluetooth-connectedphone501
Connecting the vehicle to theInternet via a phone (Wi-Fi) 501
Connecting the vehicle to theInternet via vehicle modem (SIM card) 502
Vehicle modem settings 503
Sharing Internet from the vehiclevia Wi-Fi hotspot (tethering) 504
No or poor Internet connection 505
Deleting Wi-Fi networks 505
Wi-Fi technology and security 506
Terms of use and data sharing 506
Activating and deactivating datasharing 507
Data sharing for services 507
Hard disk storage space 508
License agreement for audio andmedia 509
WHEELS AND TIRES
Tires
520
Tire direction of rotation 522
Tread wear indicator 523
Tire terminology 523
Tire sidewall designations 524
Uniform Tire Quality Grading 526
Checking tire pressure 527
Adjusting tire pressure 528
Recommended tire pressure 529
Tire pressure monitoring system *
529
Saving new reference values for tire inflation pressure monitoring *531
Viewing tire pressure status in thecenter display * 532
Action when warned of low tire pressure 533
Tire inflation pressure monitoring system * messages 534
Changing a wheel 534
Tool kit 536
Jack *
537
Wheel bolts 537
Spare wheel 538
Handling the spare wheel 539
Snow tires 540
Snow chains 541
Tire sealing system542
Using the tire sealing system 543
Inflate tires with the compressor included in the tire sealing system 546
Determining the vehicle's permit-ted weight 547
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LOADING, STORAGE AND PASSENGER COMPARTMENT
Passenger compartment interior550
Tunnel console 551
Electrical outlets 552
Using the electrical outlets 553
Using the glove compartment 554
Sun visors 555
Cargo compartment 555
Loading recommendations 556
Roof loads and load carriers 557
Grocery bag holders 557
Load anchoring eyelets 558
Rear seat ski hatch 559
Installing and removing the cargo compartment cover * 559
Operating the cargo compartmentcover * 560
Installing and removing the steelcargo grid * 561
Installing and removing the cargo net *
563
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE
Volvo's service program
566
Data transfer between vehicle and workshop over Wi-Fi 568
Download Center 569
Handling system updates viaDownload Center 569
Vehicle status 570
Scheduling service and repairs 571
Sending vehicle information to theworkshop 572
Hoisting the vehicle 573
Climate control system service 576
Replacing a windshield with head- up display * 576
Opening and closing the hood 576
Engine compartment overview 578
Engine oil 579
Checking and filling engine oil 580
Coolant 581
Refilling coolant 582
Starter battery 584
Support battery 586
Battery symbols 588
Battery recycling 588
Fuses and fuseboxes 589
Replacing fuses 589
Fuses in the engine compartment 591
Fuses under the glove compartment 596
Fuses in the cargo compartment 602
Replacing bulbs 607
Cleaning the interior 607
Cleaning the center display 608
Cleaning the head-up display * and
instrument panel 609
Cleaning fabric upholstery and ceiling liner 609
Cleaning the seat belt 610
Cleaning textile floor and inlay mats 611
Cleaning leather upholstery *
611
Cleaning the leather steering wheel 612
Cleaning interior plastic, metal andwood surfaces 613
Cleaning the exterior 613
Polishing and waxing 614
Hand washing 615
Automatic car washes 616
High-pressure washing 617
Cleaning the wiper blades 618
Cleaning exterior plastic, rubberand trim components 618
Cleaning rims 619
Corrosion protection 620
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Paintwork620
Touching up minor paint damage 621
Color codes 622
Changing rear window wipers 622
Replacing windshield wiper blades 624
Putting the wiper blades in service position 625
Filling washer fluid 626
SPECIFICATIONS
Type designations628
Dimensions 631
Weights 633
Towing capacity and tongue weight 634
Engine specifications 635
Engine oil specifications 636
Transmission fluid specifications 636
Brake fluid specifications 637
Fuel tank volume 637
Air conditioning specifications 637
Approved tire pressure 639
INDEX
Index 641
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O W N E R ' S I N F O R M A T I O N
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OWNER'S INFORMATION
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Owner's informationOwner's information is available in several different formats, both digital and printed.The Owner's Manual is available on the vehi-cle's center display, as a mobile app and onVolvo Cars' support website. There is also aQuick Guide in the glove compartment, aswell as a supplement to the Owner's Manualcontaining information about e.g. fuses, spec-ifications, etc. A printed Owner's Manual canbe ordered.Vehicle's center display 1In the center display, pull down Top view and tap
Owner's manual. This gives
you access to visual naviga- tion with exterior and interiorimages of the vehicle. Theinformation is searchable and
is divided into categories.
Mobile appIn App Store or Google Play, search for "Volvo Manual".Download the app to yoursmartphone or tablet andselect your vehicle model.The app contains instructivevideos and offers visual navi-
gation, including exterior and interior imagesof the vehicle. The contents are searchableand the sections are designed to be easy tonavigate.
Volvo Cars support siteGo to volvocars.com/support and select your country.Owner's Manuals are availa-ble here for viewing onlineand in PDF format. The sup-port site also containsinstructive videos and addi-
tional information and assistance concerningyour vehicle and owning a Volvo. The websiteis available on most markets.
Printed informationThe glove compartment con- tains a printed supplement to the Owner's Manual 1
, which
contains information on fuses
and specifications as well as a summary of important andpractical information.
There is also a printed Quick Guide with usefulinformation about the most commonly usedfeatures and functions in your vehicle. Other printed information may also be provi- ded in the vehicle, depending on equipmentlevel, market, etc. A printed Owner's Manual and accompanying supplement can also be ordered. Contact aVolvo retailer to order.
1 For markets without Owner's Manuals in the center display, a complete printed manual is provided along with the vehicle.
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OWNER'S INFORMATION
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CAUTION
The driver is always responsible for operat- ing the vehicle in a safe manner and adher-ing to all applicable laws and regulations. Itis also important that the vehicle is oper-ated, maintained and serviced according toVolvo's recommendations provided in theowner's information. If the information in the center display dif- fers from the printed information, the prin-ted information always takes precedence.
NOTE
Changing languages in the center display could mean that certain owner's informa-tion will not comply with national or locallaws and regulations. Do not change to alanguage you do not speak well, as it canbe difficult to find your way back throughthe menu.
Related information
Owner's Manual in the center display (p. 17)
Owner's manual in mobile devices(p. 20)
Volvo Cars support site (p. 21)
Using the Owner's Manual (p. 21)
Owner's Manual in the center display
A digital version of the Owner's Manual is available in the vehicle's center display 2
.
The digital Owner's Manual can be accessed from Top view and in certain cases, the con-textual Owner's Manual can also be accessedfrom Top view.
NOTE
The digital Owner's Manual is not available during driving.
OWNER'S MANUAL
Top view with button for Owner's Manual.
To open the Owner's Manual, pull down Top view in the center display and tap Owner's
manual.
The information in the Owner's Manual can be accessed directly via the Owner's Manualstart page or via its Top menu.
2 Available in most markets.
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OWNER'S INFORMATION
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Contextual Owner's Manual
Top view with button for contextual Owner's Manual.
The contextual Owner's Manual is a shortcut to an article in the Owner's Manual describingthe active function displayed on the screen.When a contextual Owner's Manual is availa- ble, it will be shown to the right of
Owner's
manual in Top view.
Tap the contextual Owner's Manual to open an article in the Owner's Manual related to theinformation displayed on the screen. For example, tap
Navigation Manual to open
an article related to navigation. Certain apps in the vehicle only. For downloa- ded third-party apps, it is e.g. not possible toaccess app-specific articles.
Related information
Navigate in the Owner's Manual in thecenter display (p. 18)
Navigating in the center display's views(p. 113)
Download apps (p. 451)
Navigate in the Owner's Manual in the center display
The digital Owner's Manual can be accessed from the center display's Top view. The con-tents are searchable and the sections aredesigned to be easy to navigate.
The Owner's Manual is accessed from Top view.
–To open the Owner's Manual, pull down Top view in the center display and tap
Owner's manual.
There are a number of ways to find informa- tion in the Owner's Manual. The options can be accessed from the Owner's Manual start page and from the Top menu.