suspension VOLVO V60 2021 User Guide

MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE
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Corrosion protection Your vehicle is constructed with protection against corrosion.
Corrosion protection for the body consists of modern metallic protective coatings on thesheet metal, a high-quality painting process,corrosion-protected and minimized metaloverlap, and shielding plastic components,abrasion protection and supplemental rustinhibitor in exposed areas. In the chassis,exposed components of the wheel suspensionare made of corrosion-resistant cast alumi-num.
Inspection and maintenanceThe corrosion protection does not normallyrequire maintenance, but keeping the vehicleclean helps reduce the risk of corrosion. Theuse of strong alkaline or acidic cleaning fluidsshould be avoided on shiny body components.Any stone chips in the paint should betouched up as soon as they are discovered.
Related information
Cleaning the exterior (p. 613)
Polishing and waxing (p. 614)
Hand washing (p. 615)
Automatic car washes (p. 616)
High-pressure washing (p. 617)
Cleaning the wiper blades (p. 618)
Cleaning exterior plastic, rubber and trimcomponents (p. 618)
Cleaning rims (p. 619)
Paintwork The paintwork consists of multiple layers. It is an important part of the vehicle's corrosionprotection and therefore needs to be checkedregularly.
The most common types of paint damage are minor stone chips, scratches and damage toe.g. the edges of fenders, doors and bumpers.To help prevent corrosion, paint damageshould be rectified immediately.
Related information
Touching up minor paint damage(p. 621)
Color codes (p. 622)

INDEX
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Labelslocation 628
Laminated glass 164 Lamps changing 607
Trailer 437
Lane Keeping Aid 316 activating/deactivating 318
display 322
limitations 319
see Lane Keeping Aid 316
select assistance option 319
Symbols and messages 320
Language 130
Large Animal Detection (LAD) 327
Launch function 412Leather upholstery, cleaning instruc-
tions 611 Leveling control suspension 422
License agreement 96, 509
Lifting tools 537 Light bulbs changing 607
Light control 150, 162
Lighting Active Bending Lights 156
approach lighting 160
automatic high beam 155
brake lights 159
control, instrument, display 162
controls 150, 160
cornering illumination 157
daytime running lights 152
emergency brake lights 159
front fog lights 157
Hazard warning flashers 159
high beams 154, 155
home safe lighting 160
in passenger compartment 160
low beams 153
position lights 152
rear fog light 158
settings 151
Turn signals 156
Lighting, replacing bulbs 607
Limp home 406 Load anchoring eyelets cargo compartment 558
Load anchoring hooks 557
Load carriers 557
Load index 524Loading general 556
load anchoring eyelets 558
long load 556
Lock indication 236 setting 238
Locking/unlocking Tailgate 243, 256
Locking wheel bolts 537 Locks locking/unlocking 241
Locks and remote keys 236Low battery charge level start battery 431
Low beams 153
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Maintained climate comfort 231 start/stop 231
Maintenance 566 corrosion protection 620
Max. axle weight 633
Max. roof load 633