Volvo 2018 Owner's manual

OWNER'S MANUAL

VÄLKOMMEN!

We hope you will enjoy many years of driving pleasure in your Volvo. The

car has been designed for the safety and comfort of you and your pas-

sengers. Volvo is one of the world's safest passenger vehicles. Your

Volvo is also designed to meet applicable safety and environmental

requirements.

In order to increase your enjoyment of your Volvo, we recommend that

you read the instructions and maintenance information in this owner's

manual. The owner's manual is also available as a mobile app (Volvo

Manual) and on the Volvo Cars support site (support.volvocars.com).

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INTRODUCTION
This is how you find owner's information
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Digital owner's manual in the car
15
Navigating in the digital owner's manual
16
Owner's Manual in mobile devices
18
Volvo Cars support site
19
Reading the owner's manual
19
Recording data
22
Important information on accesso-
ries, extra equipment and diagnostic
socket
23
Volvo ID
23
Drive-E - cleaner driving pleasure
25
IntelliSafe-driver support
28
Sensus - connection and maintenance
29
The owner's manual and the environment
32
Windows, glass and mirrors
32
Overview of the centre display
33
Operating the centre display
36
Navigating in the centre display's views
40
Symbols in the centre display's status bar
45
Change settings for the centre display
45
Function view with buttons for car
functions
47
Using the keyboard in the centre display
49
Writing characters/letters by hand
on the screen
53
SAFETY
Safety
56
Safety during pregnancy
56
Whiplash Protection System
57
Pedestrian Protection System
58
Seatbelt
59
Seatbelt tensioner
59
Fastening/unfastening a seatbelt
60
Door and seatbelt reminder
62
Airbags
63
Driver and passenger airbags
64
Activating/deactivating the passen-
ger airbag*
66
Side airbag
68
Inflatable curtain
69
Safety mode
69
Starting/moving the car after safety
mode
70
Child safety
71
Child seats
71
Upper mounting points for child seats
73
Lower mounting points for child seats
74
Table for location of child seats
using the car's seatbelts
75
i-Size/ISOFIX mounting points
77
Table for location of ISOFIX child seats
78
 
Table for location of i-Size child seats
81
Integrated booster cushion*
82
Folding up the integrated booster
cushion*
82
Folding down the integrated booster
cushion*
84
TABLE OF CONTENTS

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INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
Instruments and controls, left-hand
drive car
86
Instruments and controls, right-hand
drive car
87
Driver display
90
Driver display settings
94
Indicator symbols in the driver display
95
Warning symbols in the driver display
97
Outside temperature gauge
98
Clock
99
License agreement for the driver display
99
Application menu in the driver display
105
Using the application menu in the
driver display
105
Messages in the driver display and
the centre display
106
Managing messages in the driver
display and the centre display
108
Managing messages saved from the
driver display and centre display
110
Head-up display*
112
Voice recognition
115
Using voice recognition
116
Settings for voice recognition
117
Voice recognition control of the phone
118
Voice recognition control of radio
and media
118
 
Voice recognition control of climate
control
119
Voice recognition and map navigation
120
Manual front seat
121
Power front seat*
121
Adjusting the power front seat*
122
Using the memory function in the
power front seat*
122
Multi-functional front seat*
123
Adjusting functions in the multi-func-
tional front seat*
124
Adjusting the passenger seat from
the driver's seat*
127
Rear seat
128
Adjusting the head restraints in the
rear seat
128
Lowering the backrests in the rear seat*
130
Steering wheel
131
Adjusting the steering wheel
132
Headlamp control
133
Headlamp levelling
134
Position lamps
135
Daytime running lights
136
Dipped beam
136
Activating/deactivating main beam
137
Active bending lights*
140
 
Adapting the beam pattern from the
headlamps
140
Front fog lamps/cornering lights*
141
Rear fog lamp
141
Brake lights
142
Hazard warning flashers
142
Using direction indicators
143
Passenger compartment lighting
144
Home safe light duration
146
Approach light duration
147
Using windscreen wipers
147
Activating/deactivating the rain sensor
148
Windscreen and headlamp washers
149
Power windows
149
Operating power windows
150
Using the sun blind*
151
Adjusting the door mirrors
152
Interior rearview mirror
154
Compass*
155
Calibrating the compass*
155
Sunroof*
156
Operating the sunroof*
157
HomeLink
®
*
160
Programming HomeLink
®
*
161

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Trip computer
163
Show trip data in the driver display
164
Show trip statistics in the centre display
166
Settings view
167
Categories in the settings view
168
Changing system settings in the set-
tings view
170
Resetting settings in the settings view
171
Driver profiles
172
Selecting driver profile
172
Editing a driver profile
173
Linking remote control key to driver
profile
174
Importing/exporting a driver profile
from/to USB
175
Changing settings for apps
176
Resetting user data for change of
ownership
177
CLIMATE CONTROL
Climate control
180
Climate control - sensors
181
Perceived temperature
181
Air quality
182
Passenger compartment filter
183
Clean Zone Interior Package*
183
Interior Air Quality System*
183
Climate controls
184
Climate controls in the centre display
185
Climate controls at the rear of the
tunnel console*
186
Auto-regulating the climate
187
Activating/deactivating air conditioning
188
Regulating the temperature
188
Regulating the fan level
191
Activating/deactivating defrost of
windows and door mirrors
192
Activating/deactivating air recirculation
194
Air distribution
195
Changing the air distribution
196
Opening/closing and aiming the air vents
197
Table of air distribution options
199
Activating/deactivating heating of
the seats*
201
Activating/deactivating ventilation of
the seats*
202
 
Activating/deactivating heating of
steering wheel*
203
Parking climate*
204
Starting/stopping preconditioning*
205
Timer for preconditioning*
206
Setting the timer for preconditioning*
206
Activating/deactivating the timer for
preconditioning*
208
Starting/switching off climate com-
fort retention*
208
Symbols and messages for parking
climate control*
210
Heater*
211
Parking heater*
212
Additional heater*
213

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LOADING AND STORAGE
Passenger compartment interior
216
Tunnel console
217
Electrical sockets
218
Using the cigarette lighter*
222
Emptying ashtrays*
222
Using the glovebox
223
Sun visors
224
Cargo area
224
Loading
225
Load retaining eyelets
226
Bag hooks
226
Through-load hatch in the rear seat*
227
LOCKS AND ALARM
Remote control key
230
Remote control key range
232
Red Key - Restricted remote control key*
233
Antenna locations for the start and
lock system
234
Locking/unlocking from the outside
235
Indication on locking/unlocking the car
237
Locking/unlocking from the inside
239
Deadlocks*
240
Locking/unlocking the boot lid
241
Using private locking
243
Detachable key blade
245
Locking/unlocking with the detacha-
ble key blade
246
Power operated boot lid*
247
Opening/closing the boot lid with
foot movement*
249
Replacing the battery in the remote
control key
251
Immobiliser
254
Child safety locks
255
Alarm*
256
Automatic arming/rearming of the alarm*
258
Disarming the alarm* without work-
ing remote control key
258
 
Type approval for the remote control
key system
259

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DRIVER SUPPORT
Speed-dependent steering force
266
Roll Stability Control
266
Electronic stability control
267
Sport mode for electronic stability control
268
Symbols and messages for elec-
tronic stability control
269
Speed limiter*
271
Activating and starting the speed limiter
272
Managing speed for the speed limiter
272
Deactivating/reactivating the speed
limiter
273
Switching off the speed limiter
274
Automatic speed limiter*
275
Activating/deactivating the automatic
speed limiter
276
Changing the tolerance for the Auto-
matic speed limiter
277
Cruise control
278
Activating and starting the Cruise control
278
Managing speed for the Cruise control
279
Deactivating/reactivating the cruise
control
280
Deactivating Cruise Control
281
Distance Warning*
282
Activating and setting the time inter-
val for Distance warning*
283
 
Limitations of Distance Warning*
284
Adaptive cruise control*
284
Activating and starting the adaptive
cruise control*
288
Managing the speed of the adaptive
cruise control*
289
Setting the time interval for the
adaptive cruise control*
290
Deactivating/activating the adaptive
cruise control*
291
Overtaking assistance with the adap-
tive cruise control* or Pilot Assist*
292
Change of target and automatic
braking with the Adaptive Cruise Control
293
Limitations of the adaptive cruise control*
294
Change between Cruise control and
adaptive cruise control*
295
Symbols and messages for the
adaptive cruise control*
296
Pilot Assist*
298
Activating and starting the Pilot Assist*
301
Managing the speed for Pilot Assist*
303
Setting the time interval for Pilot Assist*
304
Deactivating/activating the Pilot Assist*
305
Change of target and automatic
braking with Pilot Assist*
307
Limitations of Pilot Assist*
308
 
Symbols and messages for Pilot Assist*
310
Radar unit
312
Limitations of the radar unit
313
Type approval for radar units
317
Camera unit
320
Limitations of the camera unit
321
City Safety
324
Setting the warning distance for City
Safety
326
Detection of obstacles with City Safety™
327
City Safety in cross traffic
329
City Safety when evasive manoeu-
vres are prevented
330
Limitations of City Safety
331
Messages for City Safety
333
Rear Collision Warning
334
Blind Spot Information*
334
Activate/deactivate Blind Spot
Information*
336
Limitations of Blind Spot Information*
337
Cross Traffic Alert*
337
Activate/deactivate Cross Traffic Alert*
338
Limitations of Cross Traffic Alert
339
Messages for Blind Spot
Information* and Cross Traffic Alert*
341

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Road Sign Information*
342
Sign display with Road Sign Information
342
Speed camera information*
344
Activating/deactivating Road Sign
Information
345
Limitations of Road Sign Information*
346
Driver Alert Control
346
Activate/deactivate Driver Alert Control
347
Limitations of Driver Alert Control
348
Lane Keeping Aid
348
Activate/deactivate Lane Keeping Aid
350
Symbols and messages for lane
assistance
352
Run-off Mitigation
354
Symbols and messages for Run-off
Mitigation
356
Park Assist*
357
Activating/deactivating Parking
assistance*
359
Limitations of Parking assistance*
359
Messages for Park Assist*
361
Park Assist Camera*
362
Park assist lines and fields for the
Park Assist Camera*
364
Starting the Park Assist Camera*
366
Limitations of the Park Assist Camera*
367
 
Park Assist Pilot*
368
Parking with Active parking assistance*
370
Limitations of Park Assist Pilot*
373
Messages for Park Assist Pilot*
375
STARTING AND DRIVING
Alcohol lock*
378
Bypass of the alcohol lock*
378
Before starting the engine with the
alcohol lock
378
Ignition positions
379
Starting the car
380
Switching off the car
381
Steering lock
382
Using jump starting with another battery
382
Gearbox
383
Gear positions for automatic gearbox
384
Manual gearbox
386
Gear shift indicator*
386
Gear selector inhibitor
388
Changing gear with steering wheel
paddles*
389
Start/Stop
390
Using the Start/Stop function
390
Conditions for the Start/Stop function
392
Drive modes*
394
Drive mode ECO
396
Level control* and shock absorption
399
All-wheel drive*
399
Brake functions
400
Foot brake
400

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Emergency brake lights
402
Brake assistance
402
Auto braking after a collision
402
Parking brake
403
Using the parking brake
404
In the event of a fault in the parking
brake
405
Hill start assist
406
Automatic braking when stationary
406
Driving in water
407
Overheating in the engine and drive
system
408
Overloading the starter battery
409
Preparations for a long trip
409
Winter driving
410
Opening/closing the fuel filler flap
and refuelling
411
Handling of fuel
412
Petrol
413
Diesel
414
Empty tank and diesel engine
415
Diesel particulate filter
416
Economical driving
416
Towing bracket*
417
Extendable/retractable towing brackets*
418
 
Towing bracket specifications*
420
Driving with a trailer
421
Driving with a trailer under special
conditions
423
Trailer Stability Assist*
423
Towing eye
425
Towing
426
Recovering the car
427
AUDIO AND MEDIA
Audio and media
430
Apps
430
Audio settings
431
Radio
432
Changing and searching radio stations
432
RDS radio
435
Digital radio
436
Linking between different radio
bands FM and DAB
436
Settings for radio
437
Media player
438
Media playback
439
Gracenote
®
441
Searching media
442
CD player*
442
Media via Bluetooth
443
Connecting media via Bluetooth
443
Media via AUX/USB input
443
Connecting media via AUX/USB input
444
video
444
Audio settings for media
444
TV*
445
Using the TV*
445
Apple CarPlay*
446

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Using Apple CarPlay*
447
Settings for Apple CarPlay*
448
Android Auto*
449
Settings for Android Auto*
450
Technical specifications for media
451
Phone
452
Connect phone
453
Connecting/disconnecting the phone
454
Managing phone calls
455
Managing text messages
457
Managing the phone book
458
Settings for phone
458
Settings for text messages
459
Bluetooth settings
459
Online car*
459
Connecting the car
460
Sharing Internet via Wi-Fi hotspot
461
No or poor connection
462
Remove Wi-Fi network
463
Wi-Fi technologies and security
463
Settings for car modem*
464
Downloading, updating and uninstal-
ling apps
464
License agreement for audio and media
466
 
Terms and conditions for services
and Customer Privacy Policy
476
WHEELS AND TYRES
Tyres
478
Tyres' rotation direction
479
Tread wear indicators on the tyres
480
Checking the tyre pressures
480
Tyre monitoring*
481
Checking tyre pressure with the tyre
monitoring system*
483
Rectifying low tyre pressure with tyre
monitoring*
484
Calibrating tyre monitoring*
485
Emergency puncture repair kit
486
Using the emergency puncture repair kit
487
Inflate tyres with the compressor
from the emergency puncture repair kit
490
When changing wheels
491
Removing a wheel
491
Fitting the wheels
493
Wheel bolts
494
Spare wheel*
494
Winter wheels
495
Tool kit
496
Warning triangle
496
Jack*
497
First aid kit
497
Dimension designation for wheel rim
498

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Dimension designation for tyre
498
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE
Volvo service programme
502
Car status
502
Book service and repair
502
Remote updates
505
System updates
505
Data transmission between car and
workshop
506
Raise the car
508
Opening and closing the bonnet
510
Engine compartment overview
511
Engine oil
512
Checking and filling with engine oil
513
Topping up coolant
514
Servicing the climate control system
516
Bulb replacement
516
Replacing the dipped beam bulb
518
Replacing the main beam lamp
519
Replacing daytime running light
bulb/position lamp bulb, front
520
Replacing the front direction indica-
tor bulb
520
Replacing the rear fog lamp bulb
521
Bulb specifications
524
Wiper blades in service position
525
Replacing a wiper blade
526
 
Filling washer fluid
527
Starter battery
528
Symbols on the batteries
531
Support battery
531
Fuses
533
Replacing a fuse
534
Fuses in engine compartment
535
Fuses under glovebox
538
Fuses in cargo area
542
Cleaning the exterior
546
Polishing and waxing
548
Rustproofing
549
Cleaning the interior
549
Cleaning the centre display
550
Paint damage
551
Repairing paint damage
552

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SPECIFICATIONS
Type designations
554
Dimensions
557
Weights
559
Towing capacity and towball load
560
Engine specifications
562
Engine oil — specifications
563
Adverse driving conditions for engine oil
565
Coolant — specifications
566
Transmission fluid — specifications
566
Brake fluid — specifications
566
Fuel tank - volume
567
Air conditioning — specifications
567
Fuel consumption and CO2 emissions
569
Approved wheel and tyre sizes
572
Load index and speed rating
573
Approved tyre pressures
574
ALPHABETICAL INDEX
Alphabetical Index 575

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This is how you find owner's

information

Owner's information is available in several differ-

ent product formats, both digital and printed.

The owner's manual is available in the car's cen-

tre display, as a mobile app and on the Volvo

Cars support site. There is a Quick Guide and a

supplement to the owner's manual available in

the glovebox, with specifications and fuse infor-

mation, amongst other things. A printed owner's

manual can be ordered.

The car's centre display

1

In the centre display, drag down

the top view and tap on

Owner's manual. Available

here are options for visual navi-

gation with exterior and interior

images of the car. The informa-

tion is searchable and is also

divided into categories.

Mobile app

In App Store or Google Play,

search for "Volvo Manual",

download the app to your

smartphone or tablet and select

the car. Available in the app are

video tutorials and options for

visual navigation with exterior

and interior images of the car. It is easy to navi-

gate between the different sections in the

owner's manual and the content is searchable.

Volvo Cars support site

Go to support.volvocars.com

and select your country. Here

you can find owner's manuals,

both online and in PDF format.

On the Volvo Cars support site

there are also video tutorials

and further information and

help regarding your Volvo and your car owner-

ship. The page is available for most markets.

Printed information

There is a supplement to the

owner's manual

1

in the glove-

box that contains information

on fuses and specifications, as

well as a summary of important

and practical information.

There is also a Quick Guide available in printed

format that helps you to get started with the most

commonly used functions in the car.

Depending on equipment level selected, market,

etc. additional owner's information may also be

available in printed format in the car.

A printed owner's manual and associated supple-

ment can be ordered. Contact a Volvo dealer to

order.

Changing the language in the car's

centre display

Changing the language in the centre display may

mean that some owner's information does not

correspond to national or local laws and regula-

tions. Don't change to a language that's difficult

to understand, it may then be difficult to find your

way back in the structure on the screen.

1

A complete printed manual is included with the car for markets without owner's manual in the centre display.

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IMPORTANT

The driver is always responsible that the vehi-

cle is driven safely in traffic and that applica-

ble laws and regulations are followed. It is

also important that the car is maintained and

handled in accordance with Volvo's recom-

mendations in the owner's information.

If there should be a difference between the

information in the centre display and the prin-

ted information then it is always the printed

information that applies.

Related information

•

Digital owner's manual in the car (p. 15)

•

Owner's Manual in mobile devices (p. 18)

•

Volvo Cars support site (p. 19)

•

Reading the owner's manual (p. 19)

Digital owner's manual in the car

A digital

2

version of the owner's manual is availa-

ble in the car's centre display.

The digital owner's manual is accessed from the top

view.

To open the digital owner's manual - drag down

the top view in the centre display and tap on

Owner's manual.

NOTE

The digital owner's manual is not available

while driving.

There is a range of different options for finding

information in the digital owner's manual. The

options can be reached from the start page of

the owner's manual. One way is from the top

menu, with a tap on

.

Symbols and their meaning in the owner's

manual menu

Leads to the start page of

the Owner's Manual.

Articles grouped by cate-

gory. The same article may

appear in several catego-

ries.

Leads to a Quick Guide

page with links for a selec-

tion of articles that can be

particularly useful to read.

Provides answers to com-

mon questions about the

car.

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Applies for most markets.

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Symbols and their meaning in the owner's

manual menu

Exterior and interior over-

view images of the car. Dif-

ferent parts are designated

with hotspots that lead to

articles about those parts

of the car.

All articles that have been

favourited are compiled

here.

Symbols and their meaning in the owner's

manual menu

Leads to short video tutori-

als for different functions in

the car.

Indicates what version of

the Owner's Manual is

available in the car and pro-

vides other useful informa-

tion.

Related information

•

Navigating in the digital owner's manual

(p. 16)

Navigating in the digital owner's

manual

The digital owner's manual can be accessed

from the centre display in the car. The content is

searchable and it is easy to navigate between

different sections.

The digital owner's manual is accessed from the top

view.

Open the digital owner's manual

–

To open the digital owner's manual - drag

down the top view in the centre display and

tap on

Owner's manual.

There is a range of different options for finding

information in the digital owner's manual. To

access the owner's manual menu – press

in

the upper bar of the owner's manual.

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Searching using categories

The articles in the owner's

manual are structured into

main categories and subcate-

gories. The same article can be

found in several appropriate

categories in order to be found

more easily.

1.

Press

and then select Categories.

> The main categories are shown in a list.

2.

Tap on a main category (

).

>

A list of subcategories (

) and articles

(

) is shown.

3. Tap on an article to open it. To go back,

press the back arrow.

Hotspots for exterior and interior

Exterior and interior overview

images of the car. Different

parts are designated with hot-

spots that lead to articles about

those parts of the car.

1.

Press

and then select Exterior/

Interior.

> Exterior/interior images are shown with

so-called hotspots in place. The hotspot

leads to articles about the corresponding

part of the car. Swipe horizontally over the

screen to browse among the images.

2. Tap on a hotspot.

> The title of the article about the area is

shown.

3. Tap on the title to open the article. To go

back, press the back arrow.

Learn about the car's most common

functions with the Quick Guide

Leads to a page with links for a

selection of articles that can be

particularly useful to read in

order to get to know the most

common functions of the car.

The articles can also be

accessed via categories, but

are collected here for quick access. Tap on an

article in order to read it in its entirety.

Favourites

Located here are the articles

that have been saved as

favourites. Tap on an article in

order to read it in its entirety.

Saving/deleting articles as favourites

Save an article as favourite by pressing at the

top right when an article is open. When an article

has been saved as a favourite the star is filled in:

.

To remove an article as a favourite, press the star

again in the current article.

Video

Leads to short video tutorials

for different functions in the

car.

Information

Tap on the symbol to obtain

information about which version

of the owner's manual is availa-

ble in the car as well as other

useful information.

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Start page

Tap on the symbol to go back

to the start page in the owner's

manual.

Using the search function

1.

Tap on

in the top menu of the owner's

manual. A keyboard appears in the lower part

of the screen.

2. Type in a keyword, such as "seatbelt".

> Suggestions for articles and categories

are shown while letters are being entered.

3. Tap on the article/category to access it.

Related information

•

Digital owner's manual in the car (p. 15)

•

Using the keyboard in the centre display

(p. 49)

Owner's Manual in mobile devices

The owner's manual is available as a mobile app

from both the App Store and Google Play. The

app is adapted for smartphones and tablets.

The owner's manual can be

downloaded as a mobile app

from the App Store or Google

Play. The QR code provided

here takes you directly to the

app. Alternatively, you can

search for "Volvo manual" in

the App Store or Google Play.

The app contains a video along with exterior and

interior images where different parts of the car

are highlighted with so-called hotspots, which

lead to articles about the area in question. It is

easy to navigate between the different sections

in the owner's manual and the content is search-

able.

The mobile app is available from both the App Store and

Google Play.

Related information

•

Reading the owner's manual (p. 19)

•

Volvo Cars support site (p. 19)

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