brake fluid VOLVO XC60 2016 Owner´s Manual

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10 Maintenance and servicing
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Checking the levelThe fluid reservoir is concealed under the round cover at the rear of the engine com-partment. The round cover must be removedfirst before the reservoir cap can beaccessed. The brake fluid should always be between the MIN and MAX marks on the inside of the res-
ervoir. Check, without removing the cap, thatthere is sufficient fluid in the reservoir. Fluid type : DOT 4 boiling point >536 °F
(280 °C), P/N 9437433Replace : The fluid should be replaced
according to the intervals specified in the Warranty and Service Records Informationbooklet. When driving under extremely hard condi- tions (mountain driving, etc), it may be neces-sary to replace the fluid more often. Consult atrained and qualified Volvo service technician. Always entrust brake fluid changing to a trained and qualified Volvo service technician.WARNING
• If the fluid level is below the
MIN mark
in the reservoir or if a brake-related message is shown in the informationdisplay: DO NOT DRIVE . Have the car
towed to a trained and qualified Volvoservice technician and have the brakesystem inspected.
• Dot 4 should never be mixed with anyother type of brake fluid.
Filling1. Turn and open the cover.
2. Unscrew the reservoir cap and fill the
fluid. The level must be between the MIN
and MAX marks.
Engine compartment – power steering fluid
The fluid level must be between the MIN and
MAX marks. For capacities and recom-
mended fluid grade, see Fuel tank volume – specification and volume (p. 380).
Check the level frequently. It does not nor- mally require changing.
WARNING
If a problem should occur in the power steering system or if the vehicle has noelectrical current and must be towed, it isstill possible to steer the vehicle. However,keep in mind that greater effort will berequired to turn the steering wheel.

11 Specifications
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Coolant – specification and volume
The table lists coolant volumes and specifica- tions.
SystemVolumeSpecifica- tion
3.2 (6- cyl.)/3.0T 3.0 T6/T59.4 US qts. (8.9 liters)Coolant with corrosioninhibitormixed withwater (50/50mix), seepackaging.
All 4-cyl. engines8.8 US qts. (8.3 liters)
Related information
•Engine compartment – coolant (p. 332)
Transmission oil – specification and volumes
The table lists transmission oil 1
volumes and
specifications.
Auto- matictrans-missionVolumeSpecifi- cation
TF-80SC7.4 US qts (7 liters)Transmis- sion fluidAW1
TG-81SC7 US qts ( 6.6 liters)
TF-71SC7.1 US qts (6.8 liters)
Related information
• Label information (p. 368)
Brake fluid – specification and volume
Brake fluid transfers braking force when the brake pedal is depressed to the master cylin-der and to the slave cylinders on each wheel. Specification:
DOT 4 boiling point >536 °F
(>280 °C) Volume: 0.63 US qts (0.6 liters)
Related information
•Engine compartment – brake fluid (p. 333)
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Under normal driving conditions the transmission oil does not need changing during its service life. However, it may be necessary under adverse driving conditions.

12 Index
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386
A
ABS (anti-lock brake system).................. 268
Accessory installation warning.................. 23
Active chassis system............................. 174
Active high beams..................................... 90Active yaw control........................... 174, 175
Adaptive brake lights............................... 268
Adaptive cruise control.................... 184, 185Airbags disconnecting the front passenger’s
side....................................................... 36
front...................................................... 32
inflatable curtain................................... 41
side impact........................................... 39
Air conditioning................................ 131, 132
Air distribution.................................. 127, 133
Air distribution table................................. 135
Air vents................................................... 127
Alarm........................................ 169, 170, 171
All Wheel Drive......................................... 264
Ambient temperature sensor..................... 77
Anti-freeze....................................... 275, 332Anti-lock brake system warning light......................................... 73
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)................. 268 Approach lighting.............................. 97, 153
Auto-dim rearview mirror......................... 104
Automatic locking retractor....................... 47Automatic transmission
Eco (driving function).......................... 262
Geartronic........................................... 254
general description..................... 252, 254
oil........................................................ 379
shiftlock override................................ 256
Axle weight.............................................. 302
B
Battery maintenance............................... 347, 348
remote key, replacing......................... 158
replacing............................................. 348
specifications...................................... 381
start/stop............................................ 381
warning symbols................................. 346
Blind Spot Information System (BLIS)..... 240 Cross Traffic Alert (CTA)..................... 243
Booster cushion, integrated.......... 57, 59, 60
Booster cushions....................................... 54
Brake lights.............................................. 268 Brake system
ABS..................................................... 268
Brake pad inspection.......................... 266
checking fluid level............................. 333
emergency brake assistance.............. 269
fluid..................................................... 379
general information............................. 266
Hill Descent Control.................... 264, 265
Bulbs cargo area lighting.............................. 341
headlights........... 335, 336, 337, 338, 339
introduction......................................... 335
license plate lights.............................. 341
specifications...................................... 342
taillight................................................ 340
C
Camera, Park Assist................................ 236
Capacity weight....................................... 302Cargo area changing bulbs................................... 341
steel grid............................................. 147
Cargo area cover..................................... 147
Cargo area net......................................... 144
Cargo net................................................. 144
Catalytic converter................................... 280

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390
Low beams................................................ 90Low oil pressure warning light................... 74
M
Main instrument panel..................... 113, 114
Maintenance............................................ 323 hoisting the vehicle............................. 325
performed by the owner..................... 324
Malfunction indicator light......................... 73
Messages in the instrument panel... 113, 114Mirrors defroster............................................. 104
power door................................. 102, 103
rearview, auto-dim function................ 104
retractable................................... 102, 103
vanity.................................................. 141
Motor oil checking............................................. 330
volumes.............................................. 378
N
Net in cargo area..................................... 144
O
Occupant safety........................................ 26
Occupant weight sensor............................ 36
Octane recommendations....................... 277
Odometer, trip........................................... 78Oilchecking............................................. 330
volumes.............................................. 378
Oil level sensor........................................ 331
Oil quality................................................. 377
OK button........................................ 113, 114
On Call Roadside Assistance.................... 24
Outside temperature sensor...................... 77
Overhead courtesy lighting........................ 96
Overheating, engine................................... 75
Ownership, changing................................. 18
Oxygen sensors, heated.......................... 280
P
Paint, touching up.................................... 365
Park assist....................................... 232, 236
Park Assist Camera................................. 236 Parking brake
electric, applying/releasing. 269, 270,
271, 272
warning light......................................... 74
Parking lights............................................. 93
Pedestrian detection........................ 214, 217
Polishing.................................................. 362Power front seat memory function................................... 81
Power meter.............................................. 71
Power mirrors.................................. 102, 103 defroster............................................. 104
Power steering adjustable........................................... 179
fluid..................................................... 334
Power steering fluid................................. 380
Power tailgate.......................... 167, 168, 169
Power windows....................................... 100 laminated glass................................... 101
Pregnancy, using seat belts during........... 30
Private locking......................................... 156
PROPOSITION 65 WARNING.. 251, 349, 381