2016 Volvo Xc60 Owner's Manual

2016 Volvo Xc60 owners manual
Year:
2016
Make:
Volvo
Model:
Xc60
Rating:
(7)

Online manual

Size:
14.27 MB

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
16
Risk of injury
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Risk of damage to the vehicle
17
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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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
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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
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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
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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
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Models with an analog instrument panel
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Models with a digital instrument panel
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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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Resetting
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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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Introduction
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Automatic operation
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Quick open/close
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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
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Side windows and laminated panoramic roof
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Fog on the inside of the windows
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Temporary shut-off of the air conditioning
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Ice and snow
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Climate system maintenance
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Refrigerant
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Sensor location
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Passenger compartment filter
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Interior Air Quality System (IAQS)
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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 seatsNot available on models equipped with the optional integrated booster cushions
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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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Mounting the cargo net (version 1)
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Mounting the cargo net (version 2)
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Removing and storing the cargo net (version 1)
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Removing and storing the cargo net (version 2)
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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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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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Automatic opening
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Automatic closing
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Pinch protection
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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)
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Engine Drag Control (EDC)
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Trailer Stability Assist (TSA)Included when a Volvo trailer hitch is installed
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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)
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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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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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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
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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
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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
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Minimum octane
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TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline
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Demanding driving
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Fuel Formulations
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Use of Additives
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Manually opening the fuel filler door
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Opening/closing the fuel cap
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Three-way catalytic converter
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Heated oxygen sensors
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Economical driving conserves natural resources
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Handling and roadholding
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Trailer cable
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Installing the ball holder
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Removing the ball holder
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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
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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
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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)
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Activating/deactivating TPMS (Canadian models only)
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Erasing warning messages
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Erasing warning messages
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Introduction
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Accessing the tire sealing system
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Tire sealing system–temporarily repairing a flat tire
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The Federal Clean Air Act – U.S.
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Maintenance
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Applicable warranties – U.S./Canada
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Periodic maintenance helps minimize emissions
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Each time the car is refueled:
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Monthly:
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As needed:
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Hoisting the vehicle
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How do states use OBD II for emission inspections?
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How can my vehicle fail OBD II emission inspection?
328
Prerequisites
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CSB menu access
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Booking information and data from the vehicle
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Booking service or repairs manually
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My Appointments
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Transmitting vehicle data
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Booking information and vehicle data
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Opening and closing the hood
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Checking and adding oil
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Checking the level
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Removing the headlight housing
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Reinserting the headlight housing
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Removing the cover to access the bulbs
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Extra high beamModels with optional Active Bending Lights only.
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Brake lights and taillights
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Removing the lens
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Reinstalling the lens
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Replacing the windshield wiper blades
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Cleaning
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Replacing the tailgate wiper blade
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Symbols on the battery
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Handling
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Maintenance
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Removal
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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
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AlcanteraTMsuede-like material
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Leather care
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Cleaning leather upholstery
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Protecting leather upholstery
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Cleaning a leather-covered steering wheel
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Cleaning the seat belts
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Cleaning floor mats
366
Spots on interior plastic, metal, or wood surfaces
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Color code
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Minor stone chips and scratches
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Repairing stone chips
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Location of labels
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List of labels
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Engine specifications
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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
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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 Xc60 Overview

Introduction

The 2016 Volvo XC60 is a sophisticated compact luxury crossover that embodies the Swedish automaker's commitment to safety, comfort, and performance. This stylish SUV combines elegant design with practical functionality, making it an excellent choice for families and individuals alike. With its spacious interior and versatile cargo space, the XC60 seamlessly adapts to both everyday commuting and adventurous getaways.

Powertrains

The 2016 XC60 offers a range of robust powertrains to cater to various driving preferences. The base 2.5L turbocharged inline-5 engine produces 250 horsepower and 266 lb-ft of torque, providing a balanced blend of power and efficiency. For those seeking enhanced performance, the T6 variant features a 3.0L turbocharged inline-6 engine that delivers an impressive 300 horsepower and 325 lb-ft of torque. Both engines come equipped with an efficient six-speed automatic transmission, while the all-wheel-drive system ensures superb traction on various road conditions.

Trims

The 2016 XC60 is available in several well-equipped trims, including the Premier, Platinum, and R-Design. Each trim level offers a distinct set of features and luxurious appointments, such as premium leather upholstery, dual-zone climate control, and advanced infotainment systems. The R-Design trim, in particular, adds sporty flair with unique styling elements and sport-tuned suspension for a more dynamic driving experience.

Features

This model prides itself on a suite of advanced features aimed at enhancing comfort, convenience, and safety. Standard technology includes a high-quality sound system, Bluetooth connectivity, and a 7-inch touchscreen display. Optional features like the panoramic sunroof, adaptive cruise control, and Volvo's innovative City Safety system further elevate the driving experience, ensuring peace of mind on every journey.

Owner's Manual

The 2016 Volvo XC60’s owner's manual is a comprehensive resource that provides essential information on vehicle operation, maintenance, and safety guidelines. It covers a range of topics from starting and driving the vehicle to recommended service schedules and troubleshooting tips. For any owner, this manual serves as an invaluable tool to enhance the joy and longevity of owning a XC60.

User manual download

The Volvo Xc60 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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