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T W I N E N G I N E
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 passengers. Volvo strives to build one of the safest cars in the
world. Your Volvo is also designed to meet applicable safety and
environmental requirements.
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).
We encourage everyone to always wear their seatbelt in this and
other cars. Please do not drive if you are under the influence of alco-
hol or medication – or have an impaired ability to drive in some
other way.
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OWNER'S INFORMATION
Owner information
18
Owner's manual in centre display
19
Navigate in the owner's manual in
the centre display
20
Owner's Manual in mobile devices
22
Volvo Cars support site
23
Reading the owner's manual
23
The owner's manual and the envi-
ronment
25
YOUR VOLVO
Volvo ID
28
Creating and registering a Volvo ID
28
Drive-E - cleaner driving pleasure
30
IntelliSafe – driver support and safety
33
Sensus - online connectivity and
entertainment
34
Software updates
37
Recording data
37
Terms & Conditions for Services
38
Customer Privacy Policy
38
Important information on acces-
sories and auxiliary equipment
39
Installation of accessories
39
Connection of equipment to the
car's diagnostic socket
40
Showing the car's identification
number
41
Driver distraction
41
SAFETY
Safety
44
Safety during pregnancy
45
Whiplash Protection System
45
Pedestrian Protection System
47
Seatbelts
48
Putting on and taking off seatbelts
48
Seatbelt tensioner
50
Resetting the electric seatbelt
tensioner
51
Door and seatbelt reminder
51
Airbags
53
Driver airbags
53
Passenger airbag
54
Activating and deactivating pas-
senger airbag*
56
Side airbags
58
Inflatable curtains
59
Safety mode
59
Starting and moving the car after
safety mode
60
Child safety
61
Child seats
62
Upper mounting points for child seats
62
Lower mounting points for child seats
63
i-Size/ISOFIX mounting points for
child seats
64
TABLE OF CONTENTS
3
Child seat positioning
64
Child seat mounting
65
Table for location of child seats
using the car's seatbelts
68
Table for location of i-Size child seats
70
Table for location of ISOFIX child
seats
71
Integrated child seat*
74
Folding up the seat cushion in the
integrated child seat*
75
Folding down the seat cushion in
the integrated child seat*
76
DISPLAYS AND VOICE
CONTROL
Instruments and controls in left-
hand drive car
78
Instruments and controls in right-
hand drive car
79
Driver display
81
Driver display settings
83
Fuel gauge
84
Hybrid gauge
84
Hybrid battery gauge
85
Trip computer
86
Show trip data in the driver display
88
Resetting the trip meter
89
Show trip statistics in the centre
display
89
Settings for trip statistics
90
Date and time
90
Outside temperature gauge
91
Indicator symbols in the driver display
91
Warning symbols in the driver display
94
License agreement for the driver
display
95
Application menu in driver display
101
Handling the application menu in
the driver display
102
Messages in the driver display
103
Managing messages in the driver
display
104
Handling a message saved from
the driver display
105
Overview of centre display
107
Managing the centre display
110
Activating and deactivating centre
display
113
Navigating in the centre display's
views
113
Managing subviews in centre display
117
Function view in centre display
120
Moving apps and buttons in cen-
tre display
122
Symbols in the centre display's
status bar
122
Keyboard in centre display
124
Changing keyboard language in
centre display
127
Enter the characters, letters and
words manually in the centre display
127
Changing the appearance in the
centre display
129
Switching off and changing the
volume of the system sound in the
centre display
129
Changing system units
130
Changing system language
130
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Other settings in the centre dis-
play's top view
130
Open contextual setup in the cen-
tre display
131
Resetting user data for change of
ownership
132
Resetting settings in the centre
display
132
Table showing centre display settings
133
Driver profiles
134
Selecting driver profile
135
Renaming a driver profile
135
Protect driver profile
136
Linking remote control key to
driver profile
136
Resetting settings in the driver
profiles
138
Message in centre display
138
Managing messages in the centre
display
139
Handling a message saved from
the centre display
139
Head-up display*
140
Activating and deactivating the
head-up display*
142
Settings for head-up display*
142
Voice recognition
143
Using voice recognition
144
Controlling a telephone with voice
recognition
146
Voice control of radio and media
147
Settings for voice recognition
147
LIGHTING
Lighting control
150
Adjusting light functions via the
centre display
151
Position lamps
152
Daytime running lights
152
Dipped beam
153
Using main beam
154
Active main beam
154
Using direction indicators
156
Active bending lights*
157
Rear fog lamp
157
Brake lights
158
Emergency brake lights
158
Hazard warning flashers
159
Using home safe lighting
159
Approach light duration
160
Interior lighting
160
Adjusting interior lighting
162
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WINDOWS, GLASS AND
MIRRORS
Windows, glass and mirrors
166
Pinch protection for windows and
sun blinds
166
Reset sequence for pinch protection
167
Power windows
167
Operating power windows
168
Using the sun blind*
169
Rearview and door mirrors
170
Adjusting rearview mirror dimming
170
Angling the door mirrors
171
Panorama roof*
173
Operating the panorama roof*
174
Automatic closing of the panor-
amic roof's* sun blind
176
Wiper blades and washer fluid
177
Using windscreen wipers
177
Using the rain sensor
178
Using the rain sensor's memory
function
179
Using windscreen and headlamp
washers
180
Using the rear window wiper and
washer
181
Using automatic rear windscreen
wiping when reversing
182
SEATS AND STEERING WHEEL
Manual front seat
184
Power* front seat
185
Adjusting the power* front seat
185
Storing position for seat, door mir-
rors and head-up display*
186
Using a stored position for seat,
door mirrors and head-up display*
187
Massage settings* in the front seat
188
Adjusting massage settings* in
the front seat
189
Adjusting* the length of the seat
cushion in the front seat
190
Adjusting the side support* in the
front seat
191
Adjusting the lumbar support* in
the front seat
192
Adjusting the passenger seat from
the driver's seat*
193
Lowering the backrests in the rear
seat
194
Adjusting the head restraints in
the rear seat
195
Steering wheel controls and horn
197
Steering lock
197
Adjusting the steering wheel
198
CLIMATE
Climate
200
Climate zones
200
Climate control - sensors
200
Perceived temperature
201
Controlling climate control with
voice recognition
201
Air quality
202
Clean Zone*
203
Clean Zone Interior Package*
204
Interior Air Quality System*
204
Activating and deactivating the air
quality sensor*
205
Passenger compartment filter
205
Air distribution
205
Changing air distribution
206
Opening, closing and aiming the
air vents
207
Table of air distribution options
208
Climate controls
211
Activating and deactivating
heated front seat*
212
Activating and deactivating auto-
matic start of heated front seat*
213
Activating and deactivating
heated rear seat*
213
Activating and deactivating venti-
lated front seat*
214
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Activating and deactivating the
heated steering wheel*
215
Activating and deactivating auto-
matic start of heated steering wheel*
215
Activating auto climate control
215
Activating and deactivating air
recirculation
216
Activating and deactivating time
setting for air recirculation
217
Activating and deactivating max
defroster
217
Activating and deactivating the
heated windscreen*
218
Activating and deactivating auto-
matic start of heated windscreen*
219
Activating and deactivating the
heated rear window and door mirrors
219
Activating and deactivating auto-
matic starting of the heated rear
window and door mirrors
220
Regulating fan level for front seat
220
Regulating temperature for front seat
221
Synchronising temperature
222
Activating and deactivating air
conditioning
222
Parking climate
223
Preconditioning
223
Start and switch off preconditioning
224
Preconditioning time setting
225
Adding and editing time setting
for preconditioning
226
Activating and deactivating time
setting for preconditioning
227
Removing time setting for precon-
ditioning
228
Climate comfort when parking
229
Starting and switching off climate
comfort when parking
229
Symbols and messages for park-
ing climate control
230
Heater
232
Parking heater
233
Additional heater
234
Activating and deactivating auto-
matic start of auxiliary heater
235
KEY, LOCKS AND ALARM
Lock confirmation
238
Lock indication setting
239
Remote control key
239
Locking and unlocking with the
remote control key
241
Settings for remotely controlled
and inside unlocking
242
Unlocking the tailgate with the
remote control key
243
Remote control key range
243
Replacing the battery in the
remote control key
244
Ordering more remote control keys
247
Red Key - restricted remote con-
trol key*
248
Settings for Red Key*
248
Detachable key blade
249
Locking and unlocking with the
detachable key blade
251
Immobiliser
252
Type approval for the remote con-
trol key system
253
Keyless and touch-sensitive surfaces*
262
Keyless locking and unlocking*
263
Settings for Keyless entry*
264
Keyless unlocking of the tailgate*
264
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Antenna locations for the start
and lock systems
265
Locking and unlocking from inside
the car
266
Unlocking the tailgate from the
inside of the car
267
Activating and deactivating child
safety locks
268
Automatic locking when driving
269
Opening and closing the power*-
operated tailgate
269
Programming maximum opening
for power operated tailgate*
272
Opening and closing the tailgate
with foot movement*
273
Private locking
275
Activating and deactivating pri-
vate locking
275
Alarm*
276
Activating and deactivating alarms*
278
Reduced alarm level*
279
Double lock*
279
Temporarily* deactivating double
locks
280
DRIVER SUPPORT
Driving support systems
282
Speed-dependent steering force
282
General speed warning
283
Electronic stability control
283
Electronic Stability Control in
sport mode
285
Activating or deactivating sport
mode for electronic stability control
285
Symbols and messages for elec-
tronic stability control
287
Distance Warning*
288
Activating or deactivating distance
warning
289
Limitations of Distance Warning
289
Speed limiter
290
Selecting and activating speed limiter
291
Deactivating the speed limiter
292
Temporary deactivation of speed
limiter
293
Limitations for speed limiter
293
Automatic speed limiter
294
Activating or deactivating the
automatic speed limiter
295
Changing the tolerance for the
automatic speed limiter
296
Limitations for automatic speed limiter
297
Cruise control
297
Selecting and activating cruise control
298
Deactivating cruise control
299
Standby mode for cruise control
300
Adaptive cruise control*
300
Controls and display mode for
adaptive cruise control*
302
Selecting and activating adaptive
cruise control*
303
Deactivating adaptive cruise control*
304
Standby mode for adaptive cruise
control*
304
Limitations for adaptive cruise control*
306
Change between cruise control
and adaptive cruise control* in the
centre display
306
Symbols and messages for adap-
tive cruise control*
308
Pilot Assist*
310
Controls and display view for Pilot
Assist*
312
Selecting and activating Pilot Assist*
313
Deactivate Pilot Assist*
314
Standby mode for Pilot Assist*
315
Temporary disabling of steering
assistance with Pilot Assist*
316
Limitations of Pilot Assist*
316
Symbols and messages for
Pilot Assist*
318
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Warning from driver support in
the event of a collision risk
319
Change of target with driver support
320
Set the stored speed for driver
support
321
Set time interval to vehicle ahead
322
Automatic braking with driver support
323
Drive mode for driver support
324
Cornering support*
325
Activating or deactivating corner-
ing support*
326
Limitations for cornering support*
326
Overtaking Assistance
327
Use Overtaking Assistance
327
Radar unit
328
Type approval for radar device
329
Camera unit
337
Limitations for camera and radar unit
338
Recommended maintenance for
camera and radar unit
342
City Safety™
343
Subfunctions for City Safety
344
Setting the warning distance for
City Safety
346
Detection of obstacles with City
Safety
347
City Safety in cross traffic
350
Limitations for City Safety in cross
traffic
350
City Safety steering assistance for
evasive manoeuvre
351
Automatic braking in the event of
an impeded evasive manoeuvre
with City Safety
352
City Safety brakes for oncoming
vehicles
352
Limitations of City Safety
353
Messages for City Safety
356
Rear Collision Warning*
357
Limitations of Rear Collision Warning*
357
BLIS*
358
Activating or deactivating BLIS
359
Limitations of BLIS
360
Messages for BLIS
361
Cross Traffic Alert*
362
Activating or deactivating Cross
Traffic Alert*
363
Limitations of Cross Traffic Alert*
363
Messages for Cross Traffic Alert*
365
Road Sign Information*
366
Activating or deactivating road
sign information*
367
Display mode for road sign infor-
mation*
367
Road Sign Information and
Sensus Navigation*
370
Warning for speed limitation and
speed camera from road sign
information*
370
Activating or deactivating warn-
ings from road sign information*
371
Limitations of Road Sign Information*
372
Driver Alert Control
373
Activating or deactivating Driver
Alert Control
374
Select rest stop guidance in the
event of a warning from Driver
Alert Control
374
Limitations of Driver Alert Control
375
Lane assistance
375
Activating or deactivating lane
assistance
377
Selecting assistance option for
lane assistance
377
Limitations of Lane assistance
378
Symbols and messages for lane
assistance
379
Display mode for lane assistance
381
Steering assistance at risk of collision
382
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Activating or deactivating steering
assistance in the event of a colli-
sion risk
383
Steering assistance upon risk of
run-off
383
Steering assistance upon risk of
head-on collision
384
Steering assistance upon risk of
rear-end collision*
385
Limitations for steering assistance
at risk of collision
386
Symbols and messages for steer-
ing assistance upon risk of collision
387
Park Assist*
388
Park Assist Pilot front, rear and
along the sides*
389
Activating or deactivating the
parking assistance system*
390
Limitations of Parking assistance
391
Symbols and messages for Park
Assist Pilot
392
Park assist camera*
393
Park assist camera locations and
surveillance areas*
394
Park assist lines for park assist
camera*
396
Sensor fields for parking assis-
tance system
398
Activate park assist camera
399
Symbols and messages for Park
assist camera
401
Park Assist Pilot*
403
Parking variants with Park Assist
Pilot*
404
Using Park Assist Pilot*
405
Leaving parallel parking with Park
Assist Pilot*
407
Limitations of Park Assist Pilot*
408
Messages for Park Assist Pilot*
410
HYBRID INFORMATION
General information about Twin
Engine
412
Charging the hybrid battery
413
Charging current
414
Charging cable
416
Ground fault breaker in the charg-
ing cable
417
Temperature monitoring of the
charging cable
419
The charging cable's control unit
419
Opening and closing the hatch for
the charging input socket
421
Start charging the hybrid battery
421
Charging status in the car's charg-
ing input socket
424
Charging status in the charging
cable's control unit
426
Charging status in the car's driver
display
431
Stop charging of hybrid battery
433
Symbols and messages relating to
Twin Engine in the driver display
435
Long-term storage of vehicles
with hybrid batteries
437
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STARTING AND DRIVING
Starting the car
440
Switching off the car
441
Ignition positions
442
Selecting ignition mode
443
Alcohol lock*
444
Bypass of the alcohol lock*
444
Before starting the engine with the
alcohol lock*
445
Brake functions
445
Foot brake
446
Brake assistance
447
Braking on wet roads
447
Braking on gritted roads
448
Brake system maintenance
448
Parking brake
448
Activating and deactivating the
parking brake
449
Automatic parking brake activation
setting
450
Parking on a hill
451
In the event of a fault in the park-
ing brake
451
Automatic braking when stationary
452
Activating and deactivating the
automatic brake at a standstill
452
Help when starting on a hill
453
Auto braking after a collision
453
Gearbox
454
Automatic gearbox
454
Gear positions for automatic gearbox
455
Changing gear with steering wheel
paddles*
457
Gear selector inhibitor
458
Kick-down function
459
Gear shift indicator
459
All-wheel drive
460
Drive systems
460
Starting and stopping the com-
bustion engine in Twin Engine
461
Drive modes
462
Changing drive mode
465
Energy distribution in hybrid drive
using map data*
466
Level control* and shock absorption
468
Settings for level control*
470
Economical driving
470
Factors that affect range when
running on electricity
471
Hold and Charge function
473
Preparations for a long trip
474
Winter driving
474
Driving in water
475
Opening and closing the fuel filler flap
476
Filling fuel
477
Handling of fuel
478
Petrol
479
Petrol particle filter
479
Overheating in the engine and
drive system
480
Overloading the starter battery
481
Using jump starting with another
battery
481
Towbar*
483
Specifications for towbar*
484
Extendable and retractable towbar*
484
Driving with a trailer
486
Trailer stability assist*
488
Checking trailer lamps
489
Towbar-mounted bicycle rack*
490
Towing
491
Fitting and removing the towing eye
492
Recovery
493
HomeLink
®
*
494
Programming HomeLink
®
*
494
Using HomeLink
®
*
496
Type approval for HomeLink
®
*
497
Compass*
497
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Activating and deactivating the
compass*
498
Calibrating the compass*
498
SOUND, MEDIA AND INTERNET
Sound, media and Internet
502
Audio settings
502
Sound experience*
503
Apps
504
Downloading apps
505
Updating apps
506
Deleting apps
506
Radio
507
Start radio
507
Changing radio band and radio station
508
Searching for radio stations
509
Save radio channels in the Radio
Favourites app
510
Settings for radio
510
RDS radio
512
Digital radio*
512
Link between FM and digital radio*
513
Media player
513
Media playback
514
Controlling and changing media
515
Searching media
516
Gracenote
®
517
CD player*
518
Video
518
Playing a video
518
Playing back DivX
®
519
Settings for video
519
Media via Bluetooth
®
519
Connecting a device via Bluetooth
®
520
Media via USB port
520
Connecting a device via USB port
520
Technical specifications for USB
devices
521
Compatible media formats
521
Apple
®
CarPlay
®
*
522
Using Apple
®
CarPlay
®
*
523
Settings for Apple
®
CarPlay
®
*
525
Tips for using Apple
®
CarPlay
®
*
525
Android Auto*
526
Using Android Auto*
527
Settings for Android Auto*
527
Tips for using Android Auto*
528
Phone
529
Connecting a phone to the car via
Bluetooth for the first time
530
Connecting a phone to the car via
Bluetooth automatically
531
Connecting a phone to the car via
Bluetooth manually
532
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Disconnecting a Bluetooth-con-
nected phone
532
Switch between Bluetooth-con-
nected phones
533
Removing devices connected to
Bluetooth
533
Managing phone calls
533
Managing text messages
534
Settings for text messages
535
Managing the phone book
536
Settings for phone
536
Settings for Bluetooth devices
537
Internet-connected car*
537
Connect the car to the Internet via
a Bluetooth-enabled phone
538
Connect the car to the Internet via
a phone (Wi-Fi)
539
Connect the car to the Internet via
car modem (SIM card)
540
Settings for car modem*
540
Sharing Internet access from the
car via a Wi-Fi hotspot
541
No or poor Internet connection
542
Remove Wi-Fi network
543
Wi-Fi technologies and security
543
User terms and conditions and
data sharing
543
Activating and deactivating data
sharing
544
Data sharing for services
544
Storage space on hard disk
545
License agreement for audio and media
546
VOLVO ON CALL
Plan and schedule the charging of
your car using the Volvo On Call* app
558
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WHEELS AND TYRES
Tyres
560
Dimension designation for tyre
562
Dimension designation for wheel rim
563
Tyres' rotation direction
563
Tread wear indicators on the tyres
564
Checking tyre pressure
564
Adjusting tyre pressure
565
Recommended tyre pressure
566
Tyre pressure monitoring system*
566
Saving a new tyre pressure in the
monitoring system*
568
See tyre pressure status in the
centre display*
569
Action in the event of warning for
low tyre pressure
570
When changing wheels
571
Tool kit
571
Jack*
572
Wheel bolts
573
Removing a wheel
573
Fitting the wheels
575
Spare wheel*
577
Handling the spare wheel
578
Winter tyres
578
Snow chains
579
Emergency puncture repair kit
580
Using a puncture repair kit
580
Inflating tyres with the compressor
from the puncture repair kit
584
LOADING, STORAGE AND
PASSENGER COMPARTMENT
Passenger compartment interior
588
Tunnel console
589
Electrical sockets
590
Using electrical sockets
592
Using the glovebox
593
Sun visors
595
Cargo area
595
Recommendations for loading
595
Roof load and loading on load carriers
596
Bag hooks
597
Load retaining eyelets
598
Through-load hatch in the rear seat
598
Fitting and removing cargo cover*
599
Operating cargo cover*
600
Fitting and removing safety grilles*
601
Fitting and removing the safety net*
603
First aid kit*
604
Warning triangle
605
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MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE
Volvo service programme
608
Data transfer between car and
workshop via Wi-Fi
608
Download Center
609
Managing system updates via the
Download Centre
609
Car status
610
Book service and repair
611
Sending car information to a workshop
612
Raise the car
613
Servicing the climate control system
615
Head up display when replacing
the windscreen*
615
Opening and closing the bonnet
616
Engine compartment overview
617
Engine oil
618
Checking and filling with engine oil
619
Topping up coolant
620
Bulb replacement
622
Replacing the reversing lamp bulb
622
Starter battery
624
Hybrid battery
628
Symbols on the batteries
629
Battery recycle
629
Fuses and central electrical units
630
Replacing a fuse
630
Fuses in engine compartment
632
Fuses under glovebox
639
Fuses in cargo area
644
Cleaning the interior
649
Cleaning the centre display
649
Cleaning the head up display*
650
Cleaning fabric upholstery and
headlining
651
Cleaning the seatbelts
651
Cleaning floor mats and inlay mats
651
Cleaning leather upholstery*
652
Cleaning the leather steering wheel
653
Cleaning interior plastic, metal and
wood parts
653
Cleaning the exterior
654
Polishing and waxing
654
Handwashing
655
Automatic car wash
656
High-pressure washing
658
Cleaning the wiper blades
658
Cleaning exterior plastic, rubber
and trim components
658
Cleaning wheel rims
659
Rustproofing
660
Car paintwork
660
Touching up minor paintwork damage
660
Colour codes
661
Replacing the wiper blade, rear
window
662
Replacing windscreen wiper blades
663
Set the wiper blades in service
position
664
Filling washer fluid
665
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SPECIFICATIONS
Type designations
668
Dimensions
671
Weights
673
Towing capacity and towball load
674
Engine specifications
676
Engine oil — specifications
677
Adverse driving conditions for
engine oil
678
Coolant — specifications
679
Transmission fluid — specifications
679
Brake fluid — specifications
679
Fuel tank - volume
680
Air conditioning — specifications
680
Fuel consumption and CO
2
emissions
682
Approved tyre pressures
683
Performance
684
ALPHABETICAL INDEX
Alphabetical Index 685
OWNER'S INFORMATION
OWNER'S INFORMATION
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Owner information
Owner's information is available in several
different product formats, both digital and
printed. The owner's manual is available in
the car's centre 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 information,
amongst other things. A printed owner's
manual can be ordered.
The car's centre display
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In the centre display, drag
down the top view and tap on
Owner's manual. Available
here are options for visual
navigation with exterior and
interior images of the car. The
information 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.
The content is searchable, and the various
sections are designed to facilitate navigation.
Volvo Cars support site
Go to support.volvocars.com
and select your country. Here
you can find owner's man-
uals, 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 ownership. The page is available for
most markets.
Printed information
There is a supplement to the
owner's manual
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in the glove-
box that contains information
on fuses and specifications,
as well as a summary of
important and practical infor-
mation.
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, mar-
ket, etc. additional owner's information may
also be available in printed format in the car.
A printed owner's manual and associated sup-
plement can be ordered. Contact a Volvo
dealer to order.
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A complete printed manual is included with the car for markets without owner's manual in the centre display.
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