2016 Volvo V60 Owner's Manual
Year:
2016
Make:
Volvo
Model:
V60
Rating:
Table of Contents
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Searching for information
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Categories
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Favorites
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Quick Guide
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Navigating in an article
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On-board owner's manual
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The owner's manual in mobile devices
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Footnotes
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Risk of injury
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Risk of damage to the vehicle
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Procedures
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Position lists
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Bullet lists
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Continues on next page
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Continuation from previous page
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Options and accessories
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Shiftlock
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Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)
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Fuel filler door
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Points to keep in mind
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Maps
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Mobile apps
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Owner's manuals for earlier model Volvos
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Contact
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FSC®
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Driver distraction
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Accessory installation
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Occupant safety reminders
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Volvo customers in Canada
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Transport Canada can be contacted at:
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Seat belt pretensioners
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Seat belt maintenance
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Adjusting seat belt height (front seat belts only)
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Seat belt retractor
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When wearing the seat belt remember:
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Unbuckling the seat belt
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Rear seats
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The front airbag system
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Front airbag deployment
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Airbag decals
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Disabling the passenger's side front airbag
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Modifications
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Components in the SIPS airbag system
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Volvo has some very specific recommendations:
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When attaching the seat belt to a child seat:
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Child restraint registration and recalls
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Securing an infant seat with a seat belt
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Securing a convertible seat with a seat belt
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Securing a booster cushion
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To access the anchors
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Securing a child seat
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Integrated two-stage booster cushionCanada only: This cushion may be referred to as a built-in booster cushion.
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Stage 1
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Stage 2
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Child safety locks – rear doors
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Power child safety locks and disengaging rear door windows
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Gauges and indicators: analog instrument panel
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Function check
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Current (instantaneous) reading
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Available power
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Fault in the Active Bending Light (ABL) system
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Malfunction Indicator Light
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Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)
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Rear fog lights
73
Stability system
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Stability system - Sport mode
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Low fuel level
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Information symbol
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High beam indicator
73
Left turn signal indicator
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Right turn signal indicator
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Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)
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Ecofunction on
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Start/stop
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Low oil pressure
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Parking brake applied
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Airbags – SRS
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Seat belt reminder
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Generator not charging
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Engine temperature
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Fault in brake system
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Warning symbol
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Reminder – doors not closed
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Operation
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EXITfunctions
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Setting the clock
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Inserting and removing the remote key
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Inserting the remote keyNot necessary in vehicles with the optional keyless drive.
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Removing the remote key
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Ignition mode 0
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Ignition mode I
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Ignition mode II
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Returning to mode 0
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Starting and stopping the engine
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Emergency towing
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Power seat
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Programming the seat's memory
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Heated seats
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Storing the positions of the power driver's seat/mirrors in the remote key
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Returning the seat/mirrors to the stored positions
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Emergency stop
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Rear center head restraint
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Manually folding down the rear seat's outboard head restraints
85
Automatically folding down the rear seat’s outboard head restraints
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Folding down the rear seat backrests
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Adjusting
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Keypads and steering wheel paddles
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Horn
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Continuous high beam headlights
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High beam flash
90
Models with an analog instrument panel
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Models with a digital instrument panel
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Cornering lightsCertain models only
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Instrument lighting
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\Theater\ lighting
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When changing lanes
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When turning
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Overhead courtesy lighting
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Courtesy lights/door step lighting
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Glove compartment lighting
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Cargo area lighting
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Windshield wipers off
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Single sweep
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Intermittent wiping
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Continuous wiping
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Windshield wiper service position
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Activating and setting the sensitivity
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Heated washer nozzles
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High-pressure headlight washing
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Tailgate wiper and reverse gear
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Manual up/down
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Auto up/down
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Adjusting
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Tilting the door mirrors when parking
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Home safe and approach lighting
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Automatically tilting the door mirrors when parking
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Automatic retraction when locking
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Resetting to neutral
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Auto-dim function
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Operation
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Calibration
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Visor
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Automatic opening
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Manual opening
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Manual closing
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Automatic closing
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Gate Operator/Canadian Programming
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Resetting HomeLink Buttons
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Analog instrument panel
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Digital instrument panel
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Functions
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Information headings
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Functions
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Information headings
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Average fuel consumption
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Average speed
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Current fuel consumption
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Distance to empty
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Trip odometer
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Average speed and fuel consumption
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Changing units
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Function
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Settings
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Air conditioning
124
Side windows and moonroof
124
Fog on the inside of the windows
124
Temporary shut-off of the air conditioning
124
Ice and snow
124
Climate system maintenance
124
Refrigerant
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Sensor location
124
Passenger compartment filter
125
Interior Air Quality System (IAQS)
125
Materials used in the cabin
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Air vents in the dashboard
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Air vents in the door pillars
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Starting the seat heating automatically
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Heated rear seats
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Temperature control
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Blower control
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Timer
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Using load carriers
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With the backrests upright
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Removing the cargo net cassettes
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Use
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Installing the cover
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Removing the cover
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Folding down the cargo area cover's rear flap
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Folding the grid up/down
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Installing the steel cargo grid
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Locking confirmation
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Lock indicator
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Buttons on the remote
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Removing the key blade
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Reinserting the blade
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Activating the private locking function
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Opening the remote key
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Inserting a new battery
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Closing the remote key
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Locking the vehicle
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Unlocking the vehicle
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Unlocking
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Locking
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Alternative locking when parking
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Indicator light in the lock buttons
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Lock buttons in the rear side doors
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Automatic relocking
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Automatic locking
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Unlocking the tailgate with the remote key
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Unlocking the tailgate from the driver's seat
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Locking the tailgate with the remote key
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Opening that tailgate manually
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Arming the alarm
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Disarming the alarm
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Automatic re-arming
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Remote key not functioning
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Comfort
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Sport
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Advanced
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Traction Control (TC)
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Spin Control (SC)
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Active Yaw Control (AYC)
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Corner Traction Control (CTC)
172
Engine Drag Control (EDC)
172
Trailer Stability Assist (TSA)
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Sport mode
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Symbols and messages in the main instrument panel
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Adjustable steering force
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Introduction
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Speed alert
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Operation
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Engaging the cruise control function
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Setting a speed
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Adjusting the set speed
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Switching from ACC to CC
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Switching from CC to ACC
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Automatic deactivation
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Temporary deactivation
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Resume set speed
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Deactivation
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Operation
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Function
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Warning light—driver braking required
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Steep inclines and/or heavy loads
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Putting ACC in standby mode
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Setting a speed
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Changing the set speed
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Setting a time interval
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Standby mode (temporary deactivation)
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Standby mode due to action by the driver
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Automatic standby mode
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Resuming the set speed
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Turning ACC off completely
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Passing another vehicle
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Introduction
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Enhanced speed interval
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Automatic standby mode when ACC changes target vehicles
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No automatic braking when at a standstill
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The parking brake is applied automatically
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The radar sensor and its limitations
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Situations where ACC may not function optimally
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Symbols and messages in the display
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Introduction
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Setting a time interval
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Limitations
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Symbols and text messages
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Function
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Using City Safety™
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On and Off
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Limitations
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Troubleshooting
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Symbols and messages in the display
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The laser sensor
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Collision Warning
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Brake Support
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Auto-brake
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Activating/deactivating both warning signals
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Activating/deactivating the audible warning signal only
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Setting a warning distance
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Checking settings
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Fault tracing and actions
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Maintenance
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On/Off
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Function
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Limitations
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Instrument panel
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Center console display
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Lane Departure Warning (LDW)Models with 5- or 6-cylinder engines only.
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Operation and function
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Settings
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Limitations
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Symbols and messages
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LDW or LKA
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LKA function
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On/Off
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Steering assist
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Vibration warnings
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Dynamic cornering
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Visual indicator
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Audible signal
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Rear park assist
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Front park assist
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Activating/deactivating
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Cleaning the sensors
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Introduction
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1: Searching and measuring
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2: Backing into the parking space
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3: Adjusting the vehicle's position
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Information to keep in mind
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Maintenance
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Faults in the system
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Introduction
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Ambient lighting conditions
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Zoom
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Automatic zoom
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Deactivation
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Settings
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Summary
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Guiding lines
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Marker lines
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Vehicles equipped with Park Assist
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Keep in mind
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When does BLIS function
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Activating/deactivating BLIS
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When does CTA function
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Limitations
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Maintenance
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Active functions
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Deactivated functions
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Message in the instrument panel display
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Hill Start Assist (HSA)Certain models only
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Shiftlock
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Gear indicator
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Reverse: position R
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Neutral: position N
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Drive: position D
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While driving
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Shiftlock: Neutral (N)
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Geartronic: steering wheel paddles
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Geartronic: Sport mode (S)Certain models only
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Geartronic: starting on slippery surfaces
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Shiftlock override
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Auto-stopping the engine
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Auto-starting the engine
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Deactivating Start/Stop
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Text messages
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Introduction
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Function
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Combinations of On and Off
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Activating Eco Coast
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Deactivating Eco Coast
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Eco Coastlimitations
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Additional information and settings
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Introduction
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Function
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Using HDC
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Brake pad inspection
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Power brakes function only when the engine is running
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Water on brake discs and brake pads affects braking
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Severe strain on the brake system
274
Cleaning the brake discs
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Symbols in the instrument panel
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Adaptive brake lights
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Emergency Brake Assistance
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Electric parking brake
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Low battery voltage
276
Parking on a hill
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Applying the electric parking brake
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Manual release
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Automatic release
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Heavy load uphill
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Symbol and messages in the instrument panel
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Deposit control gasoline (detergent additives)
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Alcohol – Ethanol
283
Minimum octane
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TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline
284
Demanding driving
284
Fuel Formulations
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Use of Additives
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Manually opening the fuel filler door
285
Opening/closing the fuel cap
286
Three-way catalytic converter
287
Heated oxygen sensors
287
Economical driving conserves natural resources
287
Handling and roadholding
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Trailer cable
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Function
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Facts about TSA
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How TSAworks
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Attaching the towing eyelet
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Introduction
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Tire rotation
295
New Tires
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Tire age
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Storing wheels and tires
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Summer and winter tires
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Changing a wheel
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Spare tire
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Spare wheel
301
Re-installing the wheel
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Inflation placard
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Tire inflation
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Cold tires
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To check inflation pressure:
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Speed ratings
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Curb weight
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Capacity weight
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Permissible axle weight
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TREADWEAR
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TRACTION
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Determining which tire monitoring system is in your vehicle
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Recalibrating TPMS (Canadian models only)
315
Activating/deactivating TPMS (Canadian models only)
316
Erasing warning messages
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Erasing warning messages
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Introduction
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Accessing the tire sealing system
320
Tire sealing system–temporarily repairing a flat tire
321
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The Federal Clean Air Act – U.S.
328
Maintenance
328
Applicable warranties – U.S./Canada
328
Periodic maintenance helps minimize emissions
328
Each time the car is refueled:
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Monthly:
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As needed:
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Hoisting the vehicle
330
How do states use OBD II for emission inspections?
331
How can my vehicle fail OBD II emission inspection?
331
Prerequisites
331
CSB menu access
331
Booking information and data from the vehicle
332
Booking service or repairs manually
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My Appointments
332
Transmitting vehicle data
332
Booking information and vehicle data
333
Opening and closing the hood
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Checking and adding oil
336
Checking the level
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Removing the headlight housing
341
Reinserting the headlight housing
342
Removing the cover to access the bulbs
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Extra high beamModels with optional Active Bending Lights only.
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Removing the lens
347
Reinstalling the lens
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Replacing the windshield wiper blades
349
Cleaning
349
Replacing the tailgate wiper blade
350
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350
Symbols on the battery
351
Handling
351
Maintenance
352
Removal
354
Rally bar R-Design models
354
Installation
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Positions
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Positions: fusebox A
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Positions: fusebox B
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Positions
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Positions
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Exterior components
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Fabric
368
AlcanteraTMsuede-like material
368
Leather care
368
Cleaning leather upholstery
368
Protecting leather upholstery
369
Cleaning a leather-covered steering wheel
369
Cleaning the seat belts
369
Cleaning floor mats
369
Spots on interior plastic, metal, or wood surfaces
369
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Color code
370
Minor stone chips and scratches
370
Repairing stone chips
371
Location of labels
374
List of labels
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Engine specifications
382
Extreme engine operation
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Introduction
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Warning symbol
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Information symbol
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Warning symbols in the instrument panel
389
Indicator symbols in the instrument panel
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Information symbols in the instrument panel
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Related information
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2016 Volvo V60 Overview
Introduction
The 2016 Volvo V60 is a stylish and versatile luxury sportwagon that combines Scandinavian design with performance and practicality. This model embodies Volvo's commitment to safety and excellence, providing a spacious and refined interior, advanced technology, and powerful engine options. With a distinctive exterior and a comfortable cabin, the V60 is tailored for drivers seeking a sophisticated and enjoyable driving experience.
Powertrains
The 2016 V60 offers various powertrain choices catering to diverse driving needs. The base T5 model features a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine, generating 240 horsepower, which strikes an excellent balance between efficiency and performance. For those seeking more power, the T6 model is equipped with a turbocharged and supercharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine, delivering an impressive 302 horsepower. Both powertrains are coupled with an eight-speed automatic transmission, delivering smooth shifts and responsive acceleration, while the all-wheel-drive option enhances stability and control in various driving conditions.
Trims
The 2016 Volvo V60 is offered in multiple trims: the T5 Drive-E, T5 AWD, and the T6 AWD. Each trim level comes with a variety of standard and optional features, allowing owners to customize their vehicles to fit their preferences. Noteworthy trims such as the R-Design boast sporty exterior styling cues, enhanced suspension, and distinctive interior touches that provide a more dynamic driving experience.
Features
Inside the 2016 V60, luxury meets innovative technology. Standard features include a user-friendly touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, and a premium sound system. Higher trims add amenities such as leather upholstery, heated front seats, navigation, and advanced safety technologies like adaptive cruise control and lane departure warning. Cargo space is plentiful, making it ideal for families or outdoor enthusiasts.
Owner's Manual
The owner's manual for the 2016 Volvo V60 serves as an essential tool for owners to understand their vehicle's features, maintenance requirements, and safety protocols. It provides detailed guidance on operating the infotainment system, accessing safety settings, and wading through necessary troubleshooting, ensuring a seamless ownership experience. The manual encourages owners to familiarize themselves with their V60, maximizing both safety and enjoyment on the road.
User manual download
The Volvo V60 owner manual for the 2016 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2016 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.
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