2015 Volvo Xc60 Owner's Manual
Year:
2015
Make:
Volvo
Model:
Xc60
Rating:
Table of Contents
8
Decals
8
Types of lists used in the manual
9
Continued
10
Shiftlock
11
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)
11
Fuel filler door
11
Points to keep in mind
11
Crash event data
11
Volvo Structural Parts Statement
12
Information on the Internet
13
Driver distraction
15
Reporting safety defects in the U.S.
19
20
Seat belt pretensioners
20
Fastening a seat belt
20
When wearing the seat belt remember:
20
Unbuckling the seat belt
20
The front airbag system
24
Front airbag deployment
25
Disabling the passenger's side front airbag
28
32
Driving after a collision
38
Attempting to start the vehicle
38
Using an integrated booster cushion
55
Child safety locks – rear doors
57
Detachable key blade
60
Loss of a remote key
60
Key memory: door mirrors and driver's seat
61
Confirmation when locking/unlocking the vehicle
61
Immobilizer (start inhibitor)
62
Buttons on the remote
63
Using the information button
64
Range
65
Removing the key blade
66
Reinserting the key blade in the remote key
66
Opening the remote key/PCC
67
Replacing the batteries
67
Keyless locking and unlocking
69
Unlocking the vehicle
69
Unlocking the vehicle with the key blade
69
Locking the vehicle
70
Keyless drive remote key and driver's seat/door mirror memory
70
Keyless drive information messages
70
From outside the vehicle
72
From inside the vehicle (central locking button)
72
Automatic relocking
73
Automatic locking
73
Glove compartment
73
Locking/unlocking the tailgate
73
The alarm indicator light
75
Arming the alarm
75
Disarming the alarm
76
Automatic re-arming
76
Audible/visual alarm signal
76
Instrument overview
80
Instrument panel information displays
81
Gauges and indicators: analog instrument panel
82
Function check
84
Indicator symbols
84
Warning symbols
85
Ambient temperature sensor
87
Inserting the remote keyNot necessary in vehicles with the optional keyless drive.
90
Removing the remote key
90
Ignition mode 0
91
Ignition mode I
91
Ignition mode II
91
Returning to mode 0
91
Starting and stopping the engine
91
Electrically operated lumbar support
92
Folding the front seat backrestThe front passenger's seat backrest on models equipped with the optional sport seat cannot be folded down
92
Power seatOptional on certain models
93
Operation
93
Power seat memory function
93
Remote key memory and the power driver's seat and door mirrorsThis information also applies to vehicles with the optional keyless drive.
94
Emergency stop
95
Rear center head restraint
96
Manually folding down the rear seat's outboard head restraints
96
Automatically folding down the rear seat’s outboard head restraints
97
Adjusting
99
Keypads and steering wheel paddles
99
Horn
99
Lighting panel
101
Low beam headlights
102
Continuous high beam headlights
102
High beam flash
102
102
Active high beams – AHB
102
Tunnel detection (models with the rain sensoronly)
104
Active Bending Lights (ABL)
104
Instrument lighting
104
\Theater\ lighting
105
Parking lights
105
Rear fog lights
105
When changing lanes
106
When turning
106
Courtesy lights/door step lighting
107
Glove compartment lighting
107
Overhead courtesy lighting
107
Cargo area lighting
107
Home safe lighting
107
Windshield wipers off
109
Single sweep
109
Intermittent wiping
109
Continuous wiping
109
Windshield wiper service position
109
Rain sensor
109
Windshield washing
110
Heated washer nozzles
110
Operating
112
Resetting
113
Adjusting
114
Retractable power door mirrors
114
Storing the position
114
Home safe and approach lighting
115
Calibration
117
Automatic operation
120
Manual operation
120
Tilt position
121
Auto-stop
121
Gate Operator/Canadian Programming
123
Using HomeLink
124
Resetting HomeLink Buttons
124
Introduction
127
Using ERS
127
Starting the engine
127
Switching off an engine started with ERS
128
Message in the instrument panel display
128
Switching off the engine
128
Hill Start Assist (HSA)Certain models only
130
Park: position P
130
Gear indicator
131
Reverse: position R
131
Neutral: position N
131
Drive: position D
131
S–)
131
Shiftlock override
133
Current (instantaneous) reading
135
Available power
135
Ecoon or off
137
Eco Coast
137
Eco Coastlimitations
138
Auto-stopping the engine
140
Auto-starting the engine
140
Deactivating Start/Stop
140
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
140
142
Brake pad inspection
144
Brake lights
144
Power brakes function only when the engine is running
145
Water on brake discs and brake pads affects braking
145
Severe strain on the brake system
145
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
145
Cleaning the brake discs
145
Emergency Brake Assistance
145
Low battery voltage
147
Applying the electric parking brake
147
Parking on a hill
147
Releasing the electric parking brake
148
Traction control (TC)
152
Active Yaw Control (AYC)
152
Spin control (SC)
152
Corner Traction Control– CTC
152
Engine Drag Control (EDC)
152
Sport mode
152
Settings in MY CAR
155
Engaging the cruise control function
157
Setting a speed
157
Adjusting the set speed
157
Automatic deactivation
158
Temporary deactivation
158
Resume set speed
158
Warning light—driver braking required
160
Putting ACC in standby mode
161
Setting a speed
161
Changing the set speed
162
Setting a time interval
162
Standby mode (temporary deactivation)
163
Standby mode due to action by the driver
163
Automatic standby mode
163
Resuming the set speed
163
Passing another vehicle
163
Switching from ACC to CC
164
Situations where ACC may not function optimally
166
Fault tracing and actions
167
Setting a time interval
170
Limitations
171
Introduction
173
On and Off
174
Limitations
175
Troubleshooting
175
The laser sensor
176
Collision Warning
180
Brake Support
180
Activating/deactivating both warning signals
181
Activating/deactivating the audible warning signal only
181
Setting a warning distance
181
Checking settings
181
The camera’s limitations
183
Pedestrian detection
184
Limitations
189
Operating DAC
189
Function
190
Operation and function
191
Limitations
192
Settings
192
Visual indicator
195
Audible signal
195
Rear park assist
195
Front park assist
196
Faults in the system
196
Activation
199
Zoom
199
Deactivation
199
Guiding lines
199
Marker lines
200
Vehicles equipped with Park Assist
200
Settings
200
Introduction
202
Activating/deactivating BLIS
203
When does BLIS function
203
Limitations
204
Maintenance
205
Analog instrument panel
209
Digital instrument panel
209
Center console controls
211
Steering wheel keypad
211
My XC60
212
DRIVe
212
Driver support systems
212
Settings
212
Air conditioning
217
Sensor location
217
Side windows and laminated panoramic roof
217
Fog on the inside of the windows
217
Temporary shut-off of the air conditioning
217
Ice and snow
217
Climate system maintenance
217
Refrigerant
217
Passenger compartment filter
218
Interior Air Quality System (IAQS)
218
Materials used in the cabin
218
Air vents in the dashboard
219
Air vents in the door pillars
219
Heated front seats
221
Heated rear seatsNot available on models equipped with the optional integrated booster cushions
221
Blower control
221
Air distribution
222
Auto
222
Temperature control
222
A/C – ON/OFF
223
Max. defroster and electrically heated windshield
223
Recirculation/air quality system
224
Functions
226
Functions
228
Average fuel consumption
230
Average speed
230
Current fuel consumption
230
Distance to empty
230
Digital speed display
230
Resetting an analog instrument panel
230
Resetting a digital instrument panel
231
Function
231
Comfort
233
Sport
233
Advanced
233
Operation
233
Jacket holder
235
Tunnel console
235
Glove compartment
235
Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic
240
Audyssey MultEQApplies only to models with Premium Sound Multimedia.
240
Infotainment system overview
241
Basic infotainment functions
241
Activating/deactivating
244
Scroll/search forward and back
244
Limitations
244
* FAV—storing a shortcut
245
Equalizer
246
Sound stagePremium Sound Multimedia only
246
Audio volume and automatic volume control
246
External audio source volume
246
Optimal sound reproduction
246
Main AM menu
247
Main FM1/FM2 menu
247
Main CD Audio menu
248
Main CD/DVDThe media player can only play DVDs in models equipped with the optional navigation system. Images are only displayed when the vehicle is not in motion.Data menu
248
Main DVDVideo menu
248
Main iPod menu
248
Main USB menu
248
Main Bluetooth media menu
248
Menu navigation
250
Selecting a station (in wavebands AM/FM1/FM2)
250
Storing preset stations
251
Scan
251
Introduction
252
Benefits of digital broadcasting
252
How HD broadcasting works
252
Limitations
253
Switching HD on or off
253
Listening to satellite radio
254
SiriusXM™ID
255
Selecting a channel category
255
Selecting a channel
255
Direct channel entry
255
Scanning
256
Storing a channel
256
Searching for and storing songs
256
Skip options
257
Channel lock
257
Playing a disc
259
Disc eject
259
Pause
259
Navigating a disc and playing tracks
260
Fast forward/reverse
260
ScanNot video DVDs
260
Random
261
Repeat folderApplies to audio/video files on home-burned discs/USB only.
261
Playing video DVDs
261
Advanced settings
262
Screen settings
262
Navigating and playing tracksUSB and iPod®only
264
Fast forward/reverse
265
Scan
265
Random
265
Search
265
RepeatUSB only
265
Pause
265
External sound sources
265
Menu navigation
267
Overview
267
Pairing and connecting an external device
267
Automatic connection
267
Switching to another device
268
Disconnecting an external device
268
Removing a paired device
268
RandomFunction is not supported on all cell phones.
268
Scanning audio files on an external device
268
Compliance
269
Activation
270
Pairing (connecting) external Bluetooth®devices
270
Changing phones or devices
271
Making a call
272
Disconnecting the cell phone
272
Incoming calls
272
Auto answer
272
Call settings
272
Call lists
272
Call volume
273
Infotainment system volume
273
Ringing volume
273
Contact shortcuts
274
Buttons in the center console
274
Searching for contacts
275
Adding a new contact
275
Speed dial
276
Accept vCards
276
Memory status
276
Clearing the phone book
276
Activating the system
279
Voice control support feature
279
Shortcuts
280
Dialing a number
280
Dialing from a call list
280
Calling a contact
280
Economical driving conserves natural resources
284
Weight distribution affects handling
284
Handling, roadholding
285
Driving through water
285
Engine and cooling system
285
Conserving electrical current
286
Before a long distance trip
286
Deposit control gasoline (detergent additives)
288
Unleaded fuel
288
Gasoline containing alcohol and ethers, \Oxygenated fuels\
288
Minimum octane
289
289
TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline
289
Demanding driving
289
Fuel Formulations
289
Opening/closing the fuel filler door
290
Manually opening the fuel filler door
291
Three-way catalytic converter
291
Automatic opening
293
Programming the tailgate opening angle
294
Automatic closing
294
Interrupting automatic opening/closing
294
Operating the tailgate manually
295
Folding down the rear seat backrests
295
Load anchoring eyelets
295
Folding the grid up/down
297
Use
297
Installing the cover
297
Removing the cover
297
Mounting the cargo net (version 1)
298
Mounting the cargo net (version 2)
299
Removing and storing the cargo net (version 1)
300
Installing the ball holder
302
Function
303
Facts about TSA
303
Attaching the towing eyelet
304
Having the vehicle towed by a tow truck
305
New Tires
308
Tire rotation
308
Tire age
308
Tread wear indicator
309
Improving tire economy
309
Summer and winter tires
309
Tire inflation
311
Speed ratings
312
Curb weight
318
Capacity weight
318
Permissible axle weight
318
Gross vehicle weight (GVW)
318
TREADWEAR
320
TRACTION
320
Snow chains
321
Introduction
323
Accessing the tire sealing system
323
Stage 1: Sealing the hole
325
Stage 2: Checking inflation pressure
327
Replacing the sealing compound container
327
Spare wheel
329
Taking out the spare wheel
329
Changing a wheel
329
Erasing warning messages
334
Changing wheels with TPMS
334
Recalibrating TPMS (Canadian models only)
335
Activating/deactivating TPMS (Canadian models only)
335
The Federal Clean Air Act – U.S.
340
Maintenance
340
Applicable warranties – U.S./Canada
340
Each time the car is refueled:
341
Monthly:
341
As needed:
341
What is an Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II)?
342
How do states use OBD II for emission inspections?
342
How can my vehicle fail OBD II emission inspection?
342
Opening and closing the hood
344
Checking the level
348
Filling
349
Removing the headlight housing
351
Reinserting the headlight housing
351
Removing the cover to access the bulbs
351
Low beam, Halogen
352
High beam, Halogen
352
Extra high beamModels with optional Active Bending Lights only.
353
Turn signals
353
Rear fog lights
353
Location of taillight bulbs
354
Brake lights and taillights
354
License plate lighting
354
Removing the mirror glass
355
Reinstalling the mirror glass
355
Service position
357
Replacing the windshield wiper blades
357
Cleaning
358
Replacing the tailgate wiper blade
358
Warning symbols on the battery
360
Handling
360
Removal
362
Replacing fuses
364
Positions: fusebox A
369
Exterior components
375
Automatic car wash
376
Upholstery care
377
Cleaning the seat belts
378
Cleaning floor mats
378
Color code
379
Minor stone chips and scratches
379
Location of labels
382
Dimensions
384
Weights
385
Oil viscosity
387
Oil volume
388
Warning symbol
391
Warning symbols in the instrument panel
391
Indicator symbols in the instrument panel
391
Information symbols in the instrument panel
392
Information symbols in the center console display
392
Volvo On Call Roadside Assistance
394
Technician certification
394
2015 Volvo Xc60 Overview
Introduction
The 2015 Volvo XC60 is a luxurious mid-size SUV that seamlessly blends performance, safety, and sophistication. Designed with Scandinavian aesthetics, the XC60 showcases Volvo's commitment to creating vehicles that offer comfort and reliability. With its spacious interior, advanced features, and robust safety ratings, it is an ideal choice for families and individuals seeking an upscale driving experience.
Powertrains
Under the hood, the 2015 XC60 comes equipped with three distinct powertrain options, catering to a variety of driving preferences. The base model features a 2.5L turbocharged inline-5 engine, producing 250 horsepower and 266 lb-ft of torque, paired with a six-speed automatic transmission. For those looking for enhanced performance, the T6 model boasts a 3.0L turbocharged inline-6 engine that delivers an impressive 302 horsepower. Additionally, the T8 plug-in hybrid variant offers a sustainable alternative, combining a 2.0L four-cylinder gasoline engine with an electric motor, resulting in a total system output of 400 horsepower and remarkable fuel efficiency.
Trims
The 2015 XC60 comes in several trims, including the base 3.2, T6 AWD, and T8. Each offers a unique array of features as standard, with higher trims adding luxury enhancements such as premium leather upholstery, advanced navigation systems, and upgraded sound systems. With options like the Sport Package and Platinum Package, buyers can customize their XC60 to match their personal taste and lifestyle.
Features
Volvo places a strong emphasis on safety, and the 2015 XC60 is no exception. It is equipped with innovative safety features such as City Safety, which helps prevent collisions at low speeds, and adaptive cruise control. In addition, the vehicle boasts amenities including a panoramic sunroof, touchscreen infotainment system, and a rearview camera, ensuring a comfortable and connected ride.
Owners Manual
The 2015 Volvo XC60 comes with a comprehensive owner’s manual that provides valuable information regarding vehicle operation, maintenance schedules, and safety features. It is an essential resource for understanding the various controls and options available, as well as for troubleshooting common concerns. The manual emphasizes Volvo's commitment to customer satisfaction and ensures that owners can maximize the enjoyment of their driving experience.
User manual download
The Volvo Xc60 owner manual for the 2015 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2015 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.
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