2020 Volvo V60 Owner's Manual

2020 Volvo V60 owners manual
Year:
2020
Make:
Volvo
Model:
V60
Rating:
(4)

Online manual

Size:
13.93 MB

Table of Contents

Vehicle's center display
18
Mobile app
18
Volvo Cars support site
18
Printed information
18
Start page
21
Categories
21
Quick Guide
21
Exterior and interior hotspots
21
Favorites
21
Saving or deleting favorite articles
21
Video
21
Information
22
Using the search function in the Top menu
22
Maps
23
Mobile apps
23
Owner's manuals in PDF format
23
Contact
23
Risk of injury
24
Risk of damage
24
Information
24
Illustrations, images and video clips
25
Registering your Volvo IDto the vehicle
29
Support
31
Prevention
31
Protection
31
Head-up display
33
Instrument panel
33
Center display
34
Voice control system
34
Type approval
39
Related information
40
Technician certification
40
Warning symbol in the instrument panel
44
Seat belt
45
Seating position
45
Occupant safety reminders
46
Transport Canada can be contacted at:
47
Seating position
49
Seat belt maintenance
49
Buckling seat belts
50
Unbuckling seat belts
52
Standard seat belt tensioners
52
Electric seat belt tensioners
52
Front seats
54
Rear seat
54
Door/hood/tailgate and fuel filler door reminder
54
Deployed airbags
55
The front airbag system
56
Front airbag deployment
56
Airbag decals
57
Disabling the passenger's side front airbag
58
Modifications
60
Starting the vehicle when it is in safety mode
64
Moving the vehicle when it is in safety mode
64
Volvo has some very specific recommendations
66
When attaching the seat belt to a child seat:
68
Child restraint registration and recalls
68
Securing an infant seat with a seat belt
69
Securing a convertible seat with a seat belt
71
Securing a booster cushion
74
Securing a child seat
75
Location of child seat attachment points
76
To access the anchors
77
Steering wheel and dashboard
80
Ceiling console
80
Center and tunnel console
80
Driver's door
81
Instrument panel 8\
82
Instrument panel 12\
83
Dynamic symbol
84
Selecting type of information
86
Select theme
86
Select language
86
Trip odometer
88
Odometer
88
Current fuel consumption
88
Distance to empty tank
88
Tourist - alternative speedometer
88
Automatic time for vehicles with GPS
92
Daylight savings time
92
App menu functions
103
Opening and closing the app menu
104
Navigating and making selections in the App menu
104
Using the center display's touchscreen
111
Returning to Home view from another view
113
Scrolling in lists, articles or views
113
Using the center display controls
113
Home view
114
Status bar
115
Top view
115
Climate view
115
App view
116
Function view
116
Expanding a tile from standard mode
119
Opening or closing a tile in full-screen mode
120
Different types of buttons
121
Button modes
122
Variants of letters or characters
127
Adding or deleting languages in Settings
128
Toggling between keyboard languages
128
Third-party apps
132
Two types of reset
133
Resetting settings
133
My Car
134
Sound
134
Navigation
134
Media
134
Communication
134
Climate
134
System
135
Global settings
135
Personal settings
135
Linking a remote key to a specific driver profile
137
City Safetyin head-up-display
142
Selecting display options
143
Adjusting brightness and height position
143
Calibrating the horizontal position
144
What is voice control?
144
System updates
145
Starting voice control
145
Canceling voice control
145
Numbers
146
Speech rate and repeat mode
146
Sound settings
148
Language settings
148
Exterior lighting
150
Thumbwheel in instrument panel
151
High beam flash
154
High beams
154
Activating active high beams
155
Limitations for active high beams
155
Triple flash indicator
156
Continuous flashing sequence
156
Deactivating/activating the function
157
Cornering illumination
158
Reading lights
161
Passenger compartment lighting
161
Courtesy lighting auto switch
161
Rear roof lighting
161
Glove compartment lighting
162
Vanity mirror lighting
162
Ground lighting
162
Cargo compartment lighting
162
Ambient Lighting
162
Mood lighting
162
Lighting in the door storage compartments
162
Lighting in the tunnel console's front cup holder
162
Changing the brightness
163
Changing the color of the light
163
Rearview mirror
169
Door mirrors
169
Auto-dim
170
Controls used for door mirrors
170
Automatically folding door mirrors
171
Resetting the mirrors' position
171
Tilting when parking
171
Automatically tilting when parking
171
Automatic folding when the vehicle is locked
171
Wind blocker
172
Manual operation
175
Auto operation
175
Automatic operation - rapid opening or closing
175
Single sweep
176
Wipers off
176
Interval wipers
177
Continuous wipers
177
Activating the rain sensor
177
Deactivate the rain sensor
178
Activating/deactivating memory function
178
Starting the windshield and headlight washers
179
Headlight washer
179
Reduced washing
179
Activating the rear window wiper/washer
180
Storing positions
187
Front door open
187
Front door closed
188
Restarting the massage function
189
Adjusting front seat massage settings
189
Adjusting seat cushion length using the multifunction control
190
Manually adjusting seat cushion length
190
Adjusting lumbar support in vehicles with four-way lumbar support
192
Adjusting lumbar support in vehicles with two-way lumbar support
192
Activating the function
193
Adjust passenger seat
193
Folding down the backrests
194
Folding up the backrest
195
Adjusting the center seat head restraint
195
Folding the rear seat outboard head restraints using the center display
196
Folding the rear seat outboard head restraints using the handle
196
Horn
197
2-zone climate system
200
4-zone climate system
200
Location of the sensors
201
Materials used in the passenger compartment
203
Air filtering systems
203
Replacing the passenger compartment filter
205
Automatic and manual air distribution
206
Adjustable air vents
206
Opening and closing the air vents
207
Directing air flow
207
Physical buttons in the center console
211
Main climate
211
Rear climate control
212
Parking climate
212
Climate controls on the rear side of the tunnel console
212
Activating and deactivating the heated rear seats from the front seats
214
Activating and deactivating the heated rear seats from the rear seat
214
Activating and deactivating max defroster from the center console
218
Activating and deactivating max defroster from the center display
218
Activating and deactivating the heated rear window and door mirrors from the center console
219
Activating and deactivating the heated rear window and door mirrors from the center display
219
Setting blower speed for the rear seats from the front seats
221
Setting blower speed for the rear seats from the rear seats
221
Setting the temperature for the rear seats from the front seats
223
Setting the temperature for the rear seats from the rear seats
224
Starting and stopping from the vehicle
226
Starting from app
226
Adding a timer setting
227
Editing a timer setting
228
Exterior confirmation
234
Front door
234
Rear door
235
Other indicators
235
Remote key buttons
236
Button-less key (Key Tag)
237
Red Key - restricted remote key
237
Interference
237
Locking when the tailgate is open
238
Unlocking with remote key
239
Automatic relocking
239
Remote key not working
239
Manual use
240
Keylessuse
240
If the remote key is removed from the vehicle
241
Opening the key and replacing the battery
241
Loss of a remote key
244
Driver profile for Red Key
245
Ordering a Red Key
245
Set Time Gap For Adaptive Cruise Control
246
Reduced Maximum Volume
246
Max Speed Limit
246
Speed Limit Warning
246
Driver support functions
246
Using the detachable key blade
247
Detaching the key blade
247
Disarming the alarm and starting the vehicle
248
Locking
248
Remote immobilizer with tracking system
249
Alarm system
250
Remote keys (Passive Entry/Passive Start)
250
Immobilizer and Passive Entry/Passive Start systems
250
Door handle
251
Tailgate handle
251
Locking when the tailgate is open
252
Keyless unlocking
253
Automatic relocking
253
Alternative unlocking method
255
Locking using the front door buttons
255
Locking using the rear door button
256
Unlocking the rear door
256
Activating and deactivating manual child safety locks
257
Activating and deactivating electricchild safety locks
257
Opening
259
Closing
259
Closing and locking
260
Interrupting opening or closing
261
Pinch protection
261
Preloaded springs
261
Interrupting opening or closing with a foot movement
263
Entering security code before initial use
264
Activating private locking
264
Forgotten security code
264
Alarm signals
265
Alarm indicator
265
In the event of alarm system failure
266
Disarming the alarm without a functioning remote key
267
Turning off a triggered alarm
267
Automatically arming and disarming the alarm
267
Changing the level of steering wheel resistance
271
Stability control
271
Spin control and active yaw control
271
Engine drag control
272
Trailer Stability Assist
272
Overview
277
Using engine braking instead of applying the brakes
277
Reactivating cruise control to the last stored speed
278
Standby mode due to action by the driver
279
Automatic standby mode
280
Instrument panel
282
Reactivating Adaptive Cruise Control to the last stored speed
283
Additional markings in the instrument panel
283
Standby mode due to action by the driver
284
Automatic standby mode
284
Steep roads and/or heavy loads
285
Other limitations
285
How Pilot Assistworks
289
In curves and forks in the road
290
Pilot Assiststrives to keep the vehicle in the center of the lane
290
Hands on the steering wheel
290
Controls
291
Instrument panel
292
Reactivating Pilot Assistto the last stored speed
292
Additional markings in the instrument panel
293
Standby mode due to action by the driver
294
Automatic standby mode
294
Steep roads and/or heavy loads
296
Other limitations
296
Automatic standby mode when switching targets
300
Deactivation of the Auto-hold brake function
303
Auto Activate Parking Brake
303
How passing assistance works
306
Obstructed camera
311
High temperatures
312
Vehicle speed
312
Limited field of vision
313
Blind sectors
314
Defective camera
314
Lighting conditions
314
Rear Park Assist Camera
314
1 - Collision warning
318
2 - Brake assistance
318
3 - Auto-brake
318
Vehicles
320
Cyclists
320
Pedestrians
321
Large animals
322
Low objects
326
Slippery road conditions
326
Backlighting
326
Heat
326
Backing up
327
Low speed
327
Active driver
327
Other limitations
327
Market limitations
328
Signs for \School\ and \Children playing\
340
Speed Limit Warning
341
Speed camera warning
342
Activating Speed Warning
342
Adjusting the Speed Warning limit
342
Activating audible alert for Speed Warning.
342
Activating Speed camera warning
342
Lane Keeping Aid does not intervene
347
Hands on the steering wheel
347
Front camera
360
Back
360
Side sensors
361
Camera view when backing up
370
Camera view when manually activating the camera
370
Automatically deactivating the camera
371
Searching and measuring potential parking spots
375
Backing into a parking space
376
Positioning the vehicle in the parking space
377
Auto-brake during a parking sequence
377
The parking sequence is cancelled
379
Driver responsibility
379
Error messages
384
Selecting an ignition mode
388
Anti-lock brakes
389
Symbols in the instrument panel
390
Symbol in the instrument panel
393
Automatic activation
393
Deactivating manually
393
Deactivating automatically
393
Low battery charge level
394
Replacing brake pads
394
Symbols in the instrument panel
395
Symbols in the instrument panel
396
When shutting off
396
Symbols in the instrument panel
398
Park - P
399
Reverse - R
400
Neutral - N
400
Ddrive mode
400
Manual shifting mode - M
400
Activating the steering wheel paddles
401
Manual deactivation in gear D and M
402
Automatic deactivation
402
From Park - P
403
From Neutral - N
403
Messages in the instrument panel
403
Comfort
405
Eco
405
Dynamic
406
Individual
406
Activating Eco Coast
408
Limitations
408
Deactivating and turning off Eco Coast
408
Cruise control Eco Cruise
408
ECO gauge in the instrument panel
409
ECO Climate
409
Selecting Eco drive mode in the center display's Function view
410
Auto-stop
410
Auto-start
411
Symbols in the instrument panel
411
The engine does not auto-stop
412
The engine does not auto-start
412
The engine auto-starts while the brake pedal is depressed
413
Shock absorbers (Four-C)
414
Symbols and messages in driver display
414
Slippery driving conditions
417
Refueling the vehicle at a service station
418
Refueling from a fuel container
418
Deposit control gasoline (gasoline with detergent additives)
419
Alcohol - Ethanol
420
Methanol
420
Decals
420
TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline
420
Fuel Formulations
421
Use of Additives
421
Demanding driving
421
Three-way catalytic converter
422
Heated oxygen sensors
422
Symbols in the instrument panel
423
Trailer weights
427
Steep inclines
427
Parking on a hill
427
Starting on a hill
427
Reasons for swaying
428
Trailer Stability Assist function
428
Trailer turn signals and brake lights
429
Automatic check
430
Disabling the automatic check
430
Manual check
430
Preparations and towing
430
Jump starting
431
To consider before using the towing eyelet
433
Removing the towing eyelet
433
General
434
Programming individual buttons
436
Resetting the HomeLink®buttons
436
FCC (USA) and IC (Canada)
437
Type approval for EU
437
Sound reproduction
442
Personal settings
442
Premium Sound(Bowers & Wilkins)
442
High Performance Pro(Harman Kardon)
443
High Performance
443
Premium Sound(Bowers & Wilkins)
443
High Performance Pro(Harman Kardon)
443
Changing wavebands
448
Changing a list in a waveband
448
Changing radio stations in a selected list
448
Searching for a station manually
449
Radio favorites
449
Adding and deleting radio favorites
449
AM/FM Radio
450
SiriusXM®Satellite radio
450
Introduction
451
Artist Experience™
451
Ball game mode
451
Benefits of digital broadcasting
451
How HD Radio ™Technologybroadcasting works
452
Selecting sub-channels
453
Limitations
453
Listening to satellite radio
454
Selecting SiriusXM®Satellite radio mode
454
Search
455
Channels
455
Favorites
455
Categories/Genres
456
EPG(Electronic Program Guide)
456
Alerts
456
iTunes tagging
456
Traffic Jump
457
Alert Notifications
457
Alert Notifications Sound
457
Sort Channels
457
iTunes Tagging
457
Game Alerts
457
Unsubscribed Services
457
Skipped Stations
457
Skipped Categories
457
Starting SiriusXM Travel Link
458
Favorites
459
Map view
460
Today
460
5 days
460
Ski condition
460
Areas
460
Search
462
Nearby
462
Recommended
462
Favorites
462
Brands
462
CD
464
USB flash drive
464
MP3 player and iPod®
464
Bluetooth-connected device
465
Media with Internet connection
465
Video
465
Apple CarPlay
465
Android Auto
465
Updating Gracenote
467
Technical specifications for the USB-A connector
471
Subtitles
472
DivX®
472
CarPlay to iPod
474
iPod to CarPlay
474
Automatic start
475
System Volumes
475
Automatic start
478
System Volumes
478
Overview
479
Option 1 - searching for the phone from the vehicle
480
Option 2 - searching for the vehicle from the phone
481
Compatible phones
481
Making multiple calls
484
Incoming calls while another call is in progress
484
Privacy
484
Reading text messages in the center display aloud
485
Reading new text messages in the instrument panel aloud
485
Dictating replies in the instrument panel
485
Message alert
485
Call notifications in head up display
486
Bluetooth®declaration of conformity
487
Phone to vehicle
493
Phone to network operator
493
Restarting the phone
493
Deleting all networks
493
Privacy and data sharing
494
Enabling data sharing when starting a service
495
Bowers & Wilkins
497
Gracenote®End User License Agreement
498
Sensus software
498
Linux software
499
camellia:1.2.0
500
Unicode: 5.1.0
500
Declaration of Conformity
501
Recommended tires
508
New tires
508
Tire age
509
Tire economy
509
Tire rotation
509
Storing wheels and tires
509
Speed Symbol
513
TREADWEAR
514
TRACTION
514
TEMPERATURE
514
Cold tires
515
General information about the tire pressure monitoring system
517
Messages in the instrument panel
518
To keep in mind
518
Status indicator light
520
Changing to tires of another dimension
522
Locking wheel bolts
523
Accessing the spare wheel
528
Stowing a flat tire
529
Tips for changing snow tires
529
Studded tires
529
Tread depth
529
Location
531
Sealing compound expiration date
531
Overview
532
Connecting
532
Curb weight
536
Capacity weight
536
Permissible axle weight
536
Gross vehicle weight (GVW)
537
Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit
537
Front seats
540
Rear seat
540
12 V outlets
542
Electrical outlets in the tunnel console - rear seat
542
High-voltage outlet status indicator light
542
Using 12 V outlets
544
Using high-voltage outlets
544
Locking and unlocking the glove box
545
Using the glove box as a cooled area
546
Extra cargo space
548
On the sides of the cargo compartment
549
Under the floor hatch
549
Installing the cargo compartment cover
551
Removing the cargo compartment cover
551
Retracting the cover
552
Installation
553
Installing the cargo net
555
Removing the cargo net
556
The Federal Clean Air Act - U.S.
558
Maintenance
558
Applicable warranties - U.S./Canada
558
Periodic maintenance helps minimize emissions
559
How do states use OBD IIfor emission inspections?
559
How can my vehicle fail OBD IIemission inspection?
559
Each time the vehicle is refueled:
559
Monthly:
560
As needed:
560
Connecting with remote key
560
Searching for update
561
Updating all system software
562
Updating individual system software
562
Canceling software download
562
Deactivating the background search for software update
562
To use the service
563
Book service
563
Accepting an appointment suggestion
563
Vehicle information contents
564
Vehicles with R134a refrigerant
567
Vehicles with R1234yf refrigerant
567
Opening the hood
568
Warning - hood not closed
568
Closing the hood
568
Viewing oil level in the center display
571
Related information
573
Connection points
575
Location
577
Specifications for start battery
577
Specifications for support battery
579
Location of fuseboxes
581
Positions
584
Positions
589
Positions
596
Cleaning the leather upholstery
602
Protecting the leather upholstery
602
Treating stains on the steering wheel:
603
Important to keep in mind when handwashing your vehicle
605
Inspection and maintenance
610
Applying touch-up paint to a damaged surface
612
Color code
612
Changing rear window wipers
613
Wiper blades come in varying lengths
615
Activating/deactivating service position
616
Location of decals
620
Extreme driving conditions
628
Oil volume
628
Automatic transmission
629
Decal for R1234yf
630
Vehicles with R1234yf refrigerant
630
Compressor oil
631
Evaporator
631
Related information
632

2020 Volvo V60 Overview

Introduction

The 2020 Volvo V60 is a stunning representation of Scandinavian design, blending elegance with versatile functionality. This compact luxury wagon is characterized by its sleek lines, high-quality materials, and advanced technology, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a sophisticated driving experience. With a focus on performance, comfort, and safety, the V60 stands out in a competitive segment, appealing to both families and individual drivers alike.

Powertrains

The 2020 Volvo V60 offers a range of efficient powertrains designed to deliver a smooth and dynamic drive. It comes equipped with a standard 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-four engine producing 250 horsepower, paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission for seamless shifts. An upgraded T6 powertrain, featuring both turbocharging and supercharging, offers an impressive 316 horsepower, elevating the driving experience. Additionally, the V60 incorporates an eco-friendly plug-in hybrid option, the T8, which achieves a combined output of 400 horsepower, making it an excellent choice for environmentally conscious drivers.

Trims

The 2020 V60 is available in several trims, including the Momentum, R-Design, and Inscription. The Momentum trim provides a solid array of features, including LED headlights, a power liftgate, and a panoramic sunroof. The R-Design amplifies sporty aesthetics with unique exterior styling and a sport-tuned chassis. The Inscription trim emphasizes luxury, offering premium leather upholstery and advanced driver-assistance technologies, creating a refined atmosphere for passengers.

Features

This model is loaded with cutting-edge features designed to enhance both convenience and safety. Standard amenities include a 9-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, a premium sound system, and adaptive cruise control. Safety is paramount in the V60, with standard IntelliSafe technology encompassing collision avoidance, blind-spot monitoring, and lane keeping assist, ensuring peace of mind for all occupants.

Owner's Manual

The 2020 Volvo V60 comes with an informative owner's manual, guiding drivers through its extensive features and technologies. The manual includes detailed instructions on operating the infotainment system, maintaining the vehicle, and understanding safety protocols. It serves as a valuable resource for maximizing the driving experience while providing essential tips for regular upkeep and best practices for care and maintenance.

User manual download

The Volvo V60 owner manual for the 2020 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2020 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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