steering wheel VOLVO XC70 2011 Owner´s Manual

07 Maintenance and specifications
Fluids
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263
The brake fluid should always be between the
MIN and MAX marks on the inside of the res-
ervoir. Check, without removing the cap, that
there is sufficient fluid in the reservoir.
Fluid type: DOT 4+ boiling point >536 °F
(>280 °C), P/N 9437433
Replace: The fluid should be replaced accord-
ing to the intervals specified in the Warranty
and Service Records Information booklet.
When driving under extremely hard conditions
(mountain driving, etc), it may be necessary to
replace the fluid more often. Consult a trained
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 information
display: DO NOT DRIVE. Have the car
towed to a trained and qualified Volvo
service technician and have the brake
system inspected.
•Dot 4+ should never be mixed with any
other 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.
Power steering fluid
Check the level frequently. The fluid does not
require changing. The fluid level must be
between the MIN and MAX marks. For capaci-
ties and recommended fluid grade, see
page 299.
WARNING
If a problem should occur in the power
steering system or if the vehicle has no elec-
trical current and must be towed, it is still
possible to steer the vehicle. However, keep
in mind that greater effort will be required to
turn the steering wheel.
CAUTION
Keep the area around the power steering
fluid reservoir clean when checking.

07 Maintenance and specifications
Wiper blades and washer fluid
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271 Wiper blades
The windshield wiper blades are different
lengths. The blade on the driver’s side is longer
than the one on the passenger side.
Service position
Wiper blades in service position
The wiper blades must be in the service (verti-
cal) position for replacement or washing. To
put them in this position:
1.
Switch off the ignition (ignition mode 0, see
page 79) and keep the remote key in the
ignition slot
1.
2. Move the right steering wheel lever up and
hold it for at least 1 second. The wipers will
then move to the vertical position on the
windshield.
The wipers will return to the normal position
when the vehicle is started.
Replacing the windshield wiper blades
1Does not apply to vehicles with the optional keyless drive.

07 Maintenance and specifications
Fuses
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* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.281
Po
sFunctionA
Power front passenger's seat*20
Folding rear seat head
restraints*15
-
Audio system, Navigation sys-
tem display*10
Audio system15
Bluetooth hands-free system5
-
Power moonroof*
Courtesy lighting, climate sys-
tem sensor5
12-volt sockets15
Heated front passenger's
seat*15
Heated driver's seat*15
-
Po
sFunctionA
Heated rear passenger's seat
(right)*15
Heated rear passenger's seat
(left)*15
Park assist*, Volvo Navigation
System*, Park assist camera*5
All Wheel Drive* control mod-
ule5
Active chassis system*10
Positions-fuse box B
PosFunctionA
Tailgate wiper15
-
Front courtesy lighting,
power seat(s)*7.5
Instrument panel informa-
tion display5
Adaptive cruise control/
collision warning*10
PosFunctionA
Courtesy lighting, rain sen-
sor*7.5
Steering wheel module7.5
Rear cental locking and
fuel filler door10
Washers15
Windshield washer15
Tailgate unlock10
Tailgate lock10
Fuel pump20
Remote key receiver,
Alarm, Climate system5
Steering wheel lock15
Alarm, On-board diagnos-
tic system5
-
Airbag system, Occupant
weight system10

09 Index
09
306
1, 2, 3 ...
12-volt sockets........................................ 198
A
ABS (anti-lock brake system).................. 115
Accessory installation warning.................. 13
Active chassis system.............................159
Active yaw control................................... 157
Adaptive brake lights............................... 114
Adaptive cruise control.................... 162, 164
Airbags
disconnecting the front passenger’s
side.................................................26, 27
front...................................................... 22
inflatable curtain................................... 32
side impact........................................... 30
Air conditioning........................................ 132
Air distribution.......................................... 129
Air distribution table................................. 134
Air vents................................................... 129
All Wheel Drive......................................... 113
Anti-freeze.......................................204, 262Anti-lock brake system............................ 114
warning light......................................... 74
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)................. 115
Approach lighting................................56, 92
Audio system
audio functions................................... 136
CD player/changer.............................. 147
HD digital radio................................... 141
overview.............................................. 135
radio functions.................................... 137
Sirius satellite radio............................143
sound settings.................................... 136
steering wheel keypad........................ 135
USB/iPodŸ connector........................ 139
Auto-dim rearview mirror......................... 100
Automatic locking retractor....................... 37
Automatic transmission
Geartronic........................................... 112
general description.....................111, 112
oil........................................................ 299
shiftlock override................................ 112
Axle weight.............................................. 236
B
Battery
changing............................................. 274
maintenance...............................273, 274
remote key, replacing........................... 59
specifications...................................... 300
warning symbols................................. 273
Black box................................................... 11
Blind Spot Information System
(BLIS)....................................... 192, 193, 194
Bluetooth cell phone connection............. 149
Booster cushion, integrated...................... 48
Booster cushions....................................... 44
Brake lights.............................................. 114
Brake system
checking fluid level............................. 262
emergency brake assistance.............. 115
fluid..................................................... 299
general information............................. 114
Hill Descent Control............................ 119
warning light......................................... 76
Bulbs
cargo area lighting.............................. 269
headlights...........................264, 265, 266
introduction......................................... 264

09 Index
09
312
Sirius satellite radio.................................. 143
Snow chains............................................ 239
Snow tires................................................ 239
Sound settings, audio system................. 136
Spare tire................................................. 240
Speed-dependent steering...................... 159
Spin control............................................. 157
SRS............................................................ 21
Stability system...............................157, 158
indicator light........................................ 75
Starting the engine..................................107
with keyless drive...............................107
Starting the vehicle
after a crash (crash mode)....................35
Start inhibitor (immobilizer)........................ 55
Steel grid in cargo area............................ 216
Steering wheel
adjusting............................................... 87
horn....................................................... 87
keypad.................................. 87, 124, 135
Stone chips, touching up......................... 287
Storage spaces........................................ 196
Studded tires........................................... 239
Sunroof (moonroof).................................. 102Supplemental restraint system.................. 21
warning light......................................... 76
Symbols, overview................................... 301
T
Tailgate
driving with it open.............................202
locking/unlocking.................................. 66
power operated.................................. 211
wiper/washer........................................ 95
Tailgate wipers......................................... 272
Taillights, changing bulbs........................ 268
Temporary spare tire............................... 240
Three-way catalytic converter................. 209
Tire designations.....................................233
Tire Pressure Monitoring System....250, 251
indicator light........................................ 75
Tires.........................................................226
age...................................................... 226
changing from summer to winter........ 227
glossary of terms................................ 235
improving economy............................ 226
inflation pressure................................ 229
inflation pressure tables.............231, 232load ratings......................................... 230
rotation............................................... 227
snow...................................................239
spare................................................... 240
specifications...................................... 230
speed ratings...................................... 230
storing................................................. 227
studded............................................... 239
tire pressure monitoring system......... 250
tread wear indicator............................ 228
uniform tire quality grading................. 238
Top tether anchors (child restraint sys-
tems).......................................................... 46
Touching up paint.................................... 287
Towing a trailer................................220, 221
trailer hitch.......................................... 221
Towing the vehicle........................... 222, 223
Traction control........................................ 157
Trailer towing...................................220, 221
trailer hitch.......................................... 221
Transmission
general description.....................111, 112
oil........................................................ 299
shiftlock override................................ 112
Tread wear indicator................................ 228
Trip computer.......................................... 155