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94 InteriorCargocompartmentSafetynetThesafetynetpreventsluggageandcargo
frombeingthrownforwardinthepassenger
compartmentduringheavybraking.
Thenetismadeofastrongnylonfabricand
canbesecuredtwodifferentways:
–Behindtherearseatbackrest.
–Behindthefrontseatsiftherearseatis
lowered.
FittingthesafetynetIfthecarisequippedwithacargoareacover,
removeitbeforefittingthesafetynet.
–Hooktheupperrodinthefrontorrear
roofmounting.
–Hooktheotherendoftherodintheroof
mountingontheotherside.
–Securethesafetynetanchoringstrapsin
theeyesonthefloorifthenetissecured
intherearroofmountings.
Usetheeyesintheseatsliderailifthenet
issecuredinthefrontroofmountings.Onlyappliestocarsseatingseven:
–Makesurethenetliesinfrontoftheside
panelarmrestwhensecuring.
–Tensionthesafetynetusingthe
anchoringstraps.
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138 StartinganddrivingLoadingGeneralTheloadcapacityisaffectedbyextraacces-
soriesmountedonthecar,suchasatowbar,
theloadonthetowball(75kgwithtrailer
hitched),loadcarriersandspacebox,aswell
asthepassengers’combinedweight.The
loadcapacityofthecarisreducedbythe
numberofpassengersandtheirweight.
LoadontheroofLoadcarrierposition(accessory)
Makesuretheloadcarrierisplacedinthe
rightdirectionontheroofrails.Loadcarriers
canbepositionedanywherealongtheroof
rails.Whendrivingwithoutaload,thefront
loadcarriershouldbepositioned200mmin
frontofthecentrerailfootandtherearload
carriercentredbetweenthecentreandrear
railfoot(seeillustration)tominimisewind
noise.Thelongerloadcarriershouldbeinthe
front.Fittingloadcarriers
Makesurethattheloadcarriersitscorrectly
againsttheroofrail.Screwontheloadcarrier
usingitstorquewrench.Tightentothe
markingonthetorquewrench(corresponds
to6Nm).Seeillustration!
WARNING!
Thecar’sdrivingcharacteristicschange
dependingonhowheavilyitisloadedand
howtheloadisdistributed.
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139 Startinganddriving
LoadingLoadcarriercover
Usetheendofthetorquewrench(seeillus-
tration)ortheignitionkeytoloosenorsecure
thecover.Rotate¼turn.LoadcarriersToavoiddamagingyourcarandto
achievethebestlevelofsafetywhen
driving,werecommendthatyouonlyuse
loadcarriersthatVolvohasspecially
designedforyourcar.
Checkperiodicallythattheloadcarriers
andloadareproperlysecured.Lashthe
loadsecurelywithretainingstraps!Distributetheloadevenlyovertheload
carriers.Donotloadlopsidedly!Placethe
heaviestitemsatthebottom.
Rememberthatthecar’scentreofgravity
anddrivingcharacteristicschangeifyou
havealoadontheroof.
Keepinmindthatthecar’swind
resistanceandfuelconsumptionincrease
inproportiontothesizeoftheload.
Drivegently!Avoidquickaccelerations,
heavybrakingandtakingcurveshard.
WARNING!
Loadnomorethan100kgontheroof,
inclusiveoftheloadcarriersorspacebox.
Thecar’scentreofgravityanddriving
characteristicsarealteredbyroofloads.
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140 StartinganddrivingAdjustingheadlamppatternA.Headlamppatternforleft-handtraffic
B.Right-handtrafficCorrectlightpatternforleftor
right-handtrafficSoasnottodazzleoncomingdrivers,the
headlampbeampatterncanbealteredby
maskingtheheadlamps.Thequalityofthe
beampatternmaynotbeasgood.HeadlampmaskingCopythetemplatesfoundonpage142.
Transferthepatterntoaself-adhesive,water-
proofmaterialsuchasopaquetapeorsimilar.
Themaskispositionedusingthedot(5)in
theheadlamplensasareferencepoint,
whichshouldalignwiththereddotonthe
respectivetemplate.Thelongredlineontheillustrationscorrespondstothelineinthe
headlamplensthatthetemplateshouldbe
matchedto.
Aftercopyingthetemplates,checkthe
measurementssothatthereference
measurementscoverenoughofthebeam
pattern.
ThetemplatesareforbothLHDandRHD
variantsandarepositionedasillustrated.
TheupperillustrationisforLHDcars.The
lowerillustrationisforRHDcars.
HalogenheadlampsCopytemplates1and2.Checkthemeasure-
mentstoensuretheyarecorrect.Transferthe
templatetoaself-adhesive,waterproof
materialandcutitout.
Positioneachtemplatesothatthearrows
pointtowardsthecentreandthedotonthe
templatematchesthedotontheheadlamp
lens.
Referencemeasurements:
Template1and2.)Thelongsidesofthe
templatesshouldbeapprox.82mm.Bi-XenonheadlampsCopytemplates3and4.Checkthemeasure-
mentstoensuretheyarecorrect.Transferthe
templatetoaself-adhesive,waterproof
materialandcutitout.Positioneachtemplatesothatthearrows
pointtowardsthecentreandthedotonthe
templatematchesthedotontheheadlamp
lens.Thetemplatemarking> alignedwiththelineontheheadlamplens.
Referencemeasurements:
Template3.)Thelinebetweenthe><
markingsonthetemplatesshouldbe
approx.140mm.
Template4.)Thelinebetweenthe><
markingsonthetemplatesshouldbe
approx.112mm.
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163
Carcare
Cleaning164
Touchinguppaintwork166
Rustproofing168
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166 CarcareTouchinguppaintworkPaintworkPaintisanimportantpartofthecar’s
rustproofingandshouldthereforebe
checkedregularly.Repairpaintworkdamage
immediatelysothatitdoesnotstarttorust.
Themostcommontypesofpaintwork
damagethatyoucanrepairyourselfare:
minorstonechipsandscratches
damagetowingedgesanddoor
Whenrepairingpaintwork,thecarshouldbe
cleananddrywithatemperatureabove
15°C.ColourcodeMakesureyouhavetherightcolour.The
colourcodenumberisonthedataplateinthe
enginecompartment.
Variant1Variant2
OnlyChina
Removeanypaintresiduewithtape.Maskif
necessary.MinorstonechipsandscratchesMaterial:
Primerinacan
Paintinacanoratouch-uppen
Brush
Maskingtape
Ifthestonechiphasnotgonedownto
thebaremetalandanunpaintedcolour
coatremains,youcanaddpaintimmedi-
atelyafterremovingdirt.1
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168 CarcareRustproofingRustproofing–checkandrepairYourcarreceivedathoroughandcomplete
rustproofingatthefactory.Partsofthebody
aremadeofgalvanisedsheetmetal.The
underbodyisprotectedbyawear-resistant
anti-corrosioncompound.Members,cavities
andenclosedsectionsaresprayedwitha
thin,penetratingrustinhibitor.
Thecar’srustproofingismaintainedbydoing
thefollowing:
Keepthecarclean!Hosedownthe
underbody.Whenhighpressurewashing,
holdthenozzleatleast30cmfrom
paintedsurfaces!
Checkandrepairtherustproofing
regularly.
Thecar’srustproofingdoesnotnormally
requiretreatmentforapproximately8years.
Afterthattime,itshouldbetreatedatthree
yearintervals.Ifyourcarrequirestreatment,
consultyourVolvoworkshop.RepairIfyouwanttorepairtherustproofingyourself,
makesuretheareaiscleananddry.Hose
down,washanddrythecarthoroughly.Use
arustproofingagentinaspraycanorone
thatisintendedforbrushapplication.Therearetwodifferenttypesofrustproofing
agents:
thin(colourless),forvisibleareas
thick,forareaspronetowearonthe
underbody
Possiblerepairareaswiththeseagents:
Visibleweldsandsheetmetaljoints;thin
fluid
Underbody;thickfluid
Doorhinges;thinfluid
Bonnethingesandcatch-thinfluid.
Onceyouhavefinishedtreatment,excess
rustproofingcanbewipedoffwitharag
dippedinarecommendedcleaningagent.
Partsoftheengineandsuspensionstrut
mountingsintheenginecompartmentare
treatedatthefactorywithawax-based,
colourlessrustproofing.Thiswithstands
normaldetergentswithoutdissolvingand
losingitsrustproofingability.
Ifyouwashtheengineusingaromatic
solvents,suchasturpentineorwhitespirit
(especiallythosethatdonotcontainemulsi-
fiers),theprotectivewaxshouldberenewed
afterwashing.YourVolvodealerhandles
suchwaxes.
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182 MaintenanceandserviceReplacingbulbsGeneralAllbulbspecificationsaregivenon
page247.
Thefollowinglistcontainsbulbsandpoint-
sourcelampsthatarespecialisedor
unsuitableforchangingexceptata
workshop:
Generalinteriorlightingintheroof
Rooflighting
Readinglamp
Gloveboxlighting
Lamps,Bi-Xenonheadlamps.IMPORTANT!Nevertouchthebulbs’glasswithyour
fingers.Greaseandoilsfromyourfingers
arevaporisedbytheheat,coatingand
damagingthereflector.
WARNING!
OncarswithBi-Xenonheadlamps,all
workonthelightsshouldbecarriedoutat
anauthorisedVolvoworkshop.
Bi-Xenonheadlampsmustbehandled
withextremecareduetothehigh-voltage
unit.
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192 MaintenanceandserviceFusesAdecalwhichindicatesthepositionsandamperagesofthefusesislocatedintheendboxcover.Fusesinthepassengercompartmentatdashboard
endondriver’sside1.Climatecontrolsystemfan........................................................30A
2.Amplifier.......................................................................................30A
3.Powerdriver’sseat.......................................................................25A
4.Powerpassengerseat................................................................25A
5.Controlmodule,leftfrontdoor.................................................25A
6.Controlmodule,rightfrontdoor..............................................25A
7.-................................................................................................................-
8.-................................................................................................................-
9.Infotainment,RTIdisplay,CD,MD..........................................10A
10.OBDII,lightswitch(LSM),SteeringAngleSensor(SAS),
SteeringWheelModule(SWM)..................................................5A11.Ignitionswitch,SRSsystem,enginecontrolmodule(ECM)
SRSdeactivationpassengerside(PACOS),
immobiliser(IMMO),Transmissioncontrolmodule
TCM(V8),diesel..........................................................................7,5A
12.Generallighting,ceiling(RCM),upperelectronic
module(UEM)...............................................................................10A
13.Sunroof............................................................................................15A
14.Telephone........................................................................................5A
15-38-..............................................................................................................-
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237 Technicaldata
DimensionsandweightsDimensionsLength:480cm
Width:190cm
Height:178cm
Wheelbase:286cm
Fronttrack:163cm
Reartrack:162cmWeightsThekerbweightincludesthedriver,thefuel
tank90%fullandallfluidssuchaswasher
fluidandcoolant.Theweightofpassengers
andaccessories,suchasatowbar,towball
load(whenatrailerishitched,seetable),load
carriers,andspaceboxetc.influencethe
payloadandmustnotbeincludedinthekerb
weight.Permittedweight(inadditionto
driver)=Grossvehicleweight–Kerbweight.
Variant1Variant2
1.Max.totalweight
2.Max.trainweight(car+trailer)
3.Max.frontaxleload
4.Max.rearaxleload
Seedecallocationonpage236.OnlyChina
1.Max.totalweight
2.Maximumtrailerweight
Maximumload:Seeregistrationdocument.
Maximumroofload:100kg
Trailerwithoutbrakes
Maximumtrailerweight750kg
WARNING!
Thecar’sdrivingcharacteristicschange
dependingonhowheavilyitisloadedand
howtheloadisdistributed.
Trailerwithbrakes
Maximumtrailer
weightMaximum
towballload
0-1200kg50kg
2250kg90kg
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