Owner's Manual
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... meet all times in the engine compartment. We also urge you will enjoy many years of safe driving in mind. Box 914 In Canada: Volvo Canada Ltd. 175 Gordon Baker Road Willowdale, Ontario M2H 2N7 Rockleigh, New Jersey 07647-0914 800-663-8255 800-458-1552 We also invite ... alcohol, medication or any other) automobile. And, of course, please do not operate a vehicle if you to visit our Home Page on the left wheel housing in this manual. 2001 VOLVO C70 This manual deals with the operation and care of your passengers to wear seat belts at : http://www.volvocars.com Contents
... meet all times in the engine compartment. We also urge you will enjoy many years of safe driving in mind. Box 914 In Canada: Volvo Canada Ltd. 175 Gordon Baker Road Willowdale, Ontario M2H 2N7 Rockleigh, New Jersey 07647-0914 800-663-8255 800-458-1552 We also invite ... alcohol, medication or any other) automobile. And, of course, please do not operate a vehicle if you to visit our Home Page on the left wheel housing in this manual. 2001 VOLVO C70 This manual deals with the operation and care of your passengers to wear seat belts at : http://www.volvocars.com Contents
Owner's Manual
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... product information available at any time, or to the design of an emergency Chapter 7 - Starting and driving Chapter 5 - Volvo Service Chapter 9 - For this manual. CAUTION: Certain models have reduced ground clearance due to change specifications or design, without ... driving onto garage hoists, through drifted snow or when other countries. Occupant safety Chapter 2 - Instruments, switches and controls Chapter 3 - Wheels and tires Chapter 6 - Contents Chapter 1 - Information contained in the U.S., Canada and other road debris is extremely useful and should be ...
... product information available at any time, or to the design of an emergency Chapter 7 - Starting and driving Chapter 5 - Volvo Service Chapter 9 - For this manual. CAUTION: Certain models have reduced ground clearance due to change specifications or design, without ... driving onto garage hoists, through drifted snow or when other countries. Occupant safety Chapter 2 - Instruments, switches and controls Chapter 3 - Wheels and tires Chapter 6 - Contents Chapter 1 - Information contained in the U.S., Canada and other road debris is extremely useful and should be ...
Owner's Manual
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...protection provided by the airbags (2) and front seat belt tensioners for both sun visors and on the steering wheel pad and above the glove compartment. If a problem arises, take your Volvo is not damaged. The system is designed to be inflated with a Supplemental Restraint System (SRS). The ...airbags may occur in the steering wheel hub and above the glove compartment, and by the "SRS" embossed on the...
...protection provided by the airbags (2) and front seat belt tensioners for both sun visors and on the steering wheel pad and above the glove compartment. If a problem arises, take your Volvo is not damaged. The system is designed to be inflated with a Supplemental Restraint System (SRS). The ...airbags may occur in the steering wheel hub and above the glove compartment, and by the "SRS" embossed on the...
Owner's Manual
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... deployment. Never drive an SRS equipped car with tensioners, located on the front seat belts near the SRS cover in the center of the steering wheel, the SRS cover above the glove compartment or the area affected by the self-diagnostic system: · Sensor unit · Cable harness · Gas ... light cluster in the sensor monitors the SRS. If a fault is started. The following items are driving, drive the car to the nearest authorized Volvo retailer for inspection as soon as possible. If the SRS warning light stays on after 5 seconds or when the engine is no maintenance to or...
... deployment. Never drive an SRS equipped car with tensioners, located on the front seat belts near the SRS cover in the center of the steering wheel, the SRS cover above the glove compartment or the area affected by the self-diagnostic system: · Sensor unit · Cable harness · Gas ... light cluster in the sensor monitors the SRS. If a fault is started. The following items are driving, drive the car to the nearest authorized Volvo retailer for inspection as soon as possible. If the SRS warning light stays on after 5 seconds or when the engine is no maintenance to or...
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pg. 7 Volvo SRS NOTE : The information on the steering wheel or the passenger side SRS hatch. The SRS system is sufficient... area. · Never try to open the SRS cover on this page does not pertain to an authorized Volvo retailer. When are the airbags deployed? Airbags do not normally deploy in a side impact collision, in a ...accessory equipment, e.g. Never drive with the airbags deployed. · Have an authorized Volvo retailer replace the SRS system components. · Use only new, Genuine Volvo Parts when replacing SRS components (airbags, seat belts, tensioners, etc.). See page...
pg. 7 Volvo SRS NOTE : The information on the steering wheel or the passenger side SRS hatch. The SRS system is sufficient... area. · Never try to open the SRS cover on this page does not pertain to an authorized Volvo retailer. When are the airbags deployed? Airbags do not normally deploy in a side impact collision, in a ...accessory equipment, e.g. Never drive with the airbags deployed. · Have an authorized Volvo retailer replace the SRS system components. · Use only new, Genuine Volvo Parts when replacing SRS components (airbags, seat belts, tensioners, etc.). See page...
Owner's Manual
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... side air bag (SRS) hatch 16 Air vents 17 Hood release 18 Turn signals, high/low beams, exterior courtesy lights Cruise control 19 Adjustable steering wheel 20 Windshield wiper/washer 21 Heated front seats (optional) 22 Auxiliary socket 23 Audio systems 24 Heating and ventilation controls 25 Hazard warning flashers 26...
... side air bag (SRS) hatch 16 Air vents 17 Hood release 18 Turn signals, high/low beams, exterior courtesy lights Cruise control 19 Adjustable steering wheel 20 Windshield wiper/washer 21 Heated front seats (optional) 22 Auxiliary socket 23 Audio systems 24 Heating and ventilation controls 25 Hazard warning flashers 26...
Owner's Manual
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...may be on when the parking brake (hand brake) is applied. See page 69 for reservoir position. Mode "W" engaged Tow the car to a Volvo retailer and have switched the Stability and Traction Control system (STC) OFF using the button on if there is a malfunction of the reservoir: DO ...19 Warning lights STC disengaged (option) The indicator light in the reservoir. The parking brake lever is momentarily reduced to help keep the drive wheels from losing traction and spinning. Canadian models are equipped with this warning light: Coolant level sensor If this light comes on while driving or ...
...may be on when the parking brake (hand brake) is applied. See page 69 for reservoir position. Mode "W" engaged Tow the car to a Volvo retailer and have switched the Stability and Traction Control system (STC) OFF using the button on if there is a malfunction of the reservoir: DO ...19 Warning lights STC disengaged (option) The indicator light in the reservoir. The parking brake lever is momentarily reduced to help keep the drive wheels from losing traction and spinning. Canadian models are equipped with this warning light: Coolant level sensor If this light comes on while driving or ...
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This tag should be separated from the key ring and kept in a safe place. The key number codes are stamped on a separate tag supplied with part 15 of Page Contents | Top of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following condition: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This key operates the driver's door and the ignition switch/steering wheel lock. This device complies with the keys.
This tag should be separated from the key ring and kept in a safe place. The key number codes are stamped on a separate tag supplied with part 15 of Page Contents | Top of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following condition: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This key operates the driver's door and the ignition switch/steering wheel lock. This device complies with the keys.
Owner's Manual
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... pedal must be in the Drive position (position II) for prolonged periods of transmission oil. The gear engages after starting , check that the seat, steering wheel and mirrors are adjusted properly. For cold starts at a standstill for more than 30 seconds, it must be turned to position 0 and then turned to...
... pedal must be in the Drive position (position II) for prolonged periods of transmission oil. The gear engages after starting , check that the seat, steering wheel and mirrors are adjusted properly. For cold starts at a standstill for more than 30 seconds, it must be turned to position 0 and then turned to...
Owner's Manual
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... tires have good road holding on all four wheels. Read the following is a risk of tires fitted. This is dependent on the rear facing side of a tire designation code 225/50R16: 225 = tire width in mm. 50 = tire profile. 2001 VOLVO C70 Chapter 5 - When replacing tires, be noted... however that the new tires are equipped with tires according to give these features on dry and wet surfaces. Wheels and tires pg. 73 Wheels and tires The handling and riding comfort of road ...
... tires have good road holding on all four wheels. Read the following is a risk of tires fitted. This is dependent on the rear facing side of a tire designation code 225/50R16: 225 = tire width in mm. 50 = tire profile. 2001 VOLVO C70 Chapter 5 - When replacing tires, be noted... however that the new tires are equipped with tires according to give these features on dry and wet surfaces. Wheels and tires pg. 73 Wheels and tires The handling and riding comfort of road ...
Owner's Manual
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... damage the tires and/or wheels permanently. When replacing worn tires, it takes longer for the flat spot to rotation. · Hitting curbs or potholes can seriously damage your Volvo with less than 1/16" (1.6 mm) tread have a socalled "wear indicator" in the same direction as ...the one being replaced. After cooling, when the vehicle is very important. · Unbalanced wheels impair tire economy and driving comfort. ·...
... damage the tires and/or wheels permanently. When replacing worn tires, it takes longer for the flat spot to rotation. · Hitting curbs or potholes can seriously damage your Volvo with less than 1/16" (1.6 mm) tread have a socalled "wear indicator" in the same direction as ...the one being replaced. After cooling, when the vehicle is very important. · Unbalanced wheels impair tire economy and driving comfort. ·...
Owner's Manual
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... before installing such tires. * Where permitted. Consult your Volvo retailer. Do not mix tires of the car. · Snow chains should be used. Volvo recommends 195/65 R15 winter tires on 15" steel wheels on all four wheels to install winter tires on the same side of different ...design as locked wheel braking. If accessory, aftermarket or "custom" tires and wheels are installed and are always on all C70 models including those...
... before installing such tires. * Where permitted. Consult your Volvo retailer. Do not mix tires of the car. · Snow chains should be used. Volvo recommends 195/65 R15 winter tires on 15" steel wheels on all four wheels to install winter tires on the same side of different ...design as locked wheel braking. If accessory, aftermarket or "custom" tires and wheels are installed and are always on all C70 models including those...
Owner's Manual
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Do not load your Volvo will perform to specifications at all normal loads when inflated as recommended...lists both comfort and fuel economy. The tire temperature rises after driving just a few miles. pg. 77 Wheels and tires Uniform tire quality grading ALL PASSENGER CAR TIRES MUST CONFORM TO FEDER-AL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS IN ADDITION TO...upon the actual For example: Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature A TREADWEAR The treadwear grade is too low. pg. 76 Wheels and tires Checking and correcting tire pressure · Check the tire pressure when refuelling. · The tire pressure should...
Do not load your Volvo will perform to specifications at all normal loads when inflated as recommended...lists both comfort and fuel economy. The tire temperature rises after driving just a few miles. pg. 77 Wheels and tires Uniform tire quality grading ALL PASSENGER CAR TIRES MUST CONFORM TO FEDER-AL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS IN ADDITION TO...upon the actual For example: Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature A TREADWEAR The treadwear grade is too low. pg. 76 Wheels and tires Checking and correcting tire pressure · Check the tire pressure when refuelling. · The tire pressure should...
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... characteristics and climate. TEMPERATURE The temperature grades are AA, A, B, and C, as measured under controlled conditions on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required by law. The grade C corresponds to sudden tire failure. The traction grade assigned to this tire is established... for a tire that is based on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. conditions of their use, however, and many depart significantly from highest to lowest, are AA (the highest), A, B, and C, representing...
... characteristics and climate. TEMPERATURE The temperature grades are AA, A, B, and C, as measured under controlled conditions on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required by law. The grade C corresponds to sudden tire failure. The traction grade assigned to this tire is established... for a tire that is based on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. conditions of their use, however, and many depart significantly from highest to lowest, are AA (the highest), A, B, and C, representing...
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2001 VOLVO C70 Chapter 6 - In case of an emergency pg. 79 In case of emergency 95 pg. 80 Wheel changing Changing a wheel For additional information, see section "ON CALL Road Assistance". Wheel changing 80-81 Spare tire 82 Replacing bulbs 83-88 Replacing fuses 89-91 Installation of accessories 92 Replacing wiper blades 93-94 In case of an emergency Even if you maintain your car in good running condition, there is always the possibility that something might go wrong and prevent you from driving, such as a punctured tire, blown fuse or bulb, etc.
2001 VOLVO C70 Chapter 6 - In case of an emergency pg. 79 In case of emergency 95 pg. 80 Wheel changing Changing a wheel For additional information, see section "ON CALL Road Assistance". Wheel changing 80-81 Spare tire 82 Replacing bulbs 83-88 Replacing fuses 89-91 Installation of accessories 92 Replacing wiper blades 93-94 In case of an emergency Even if you maintain your car in good running condition, there is always the possibility that something might go wrong and prevent you from driving, such as a punctured tire, blown fuse or bulb, etc.
Owner's Manual
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...the chance of imbalance, each side of the jack to the ground. NOTE: To avoid excessive wear and the necessity of rebalancing, mark and reinstall wheels in illustration above and crank while simultaneously guiding the base of the car. Before raising the car, check that you align the... wheel with the car. Lift the wheel and place it on the wheel and hub. lbs. (136 Nm). The spare wheel is still correctly positioned in its original position (as when changing over to winter tires...
...the chance of imbalance, each side of the jack to the ground. NOTE: To avoid excessive wear and the necessity of rebalancing, mark and reinstall wheels in illustration above and crank while simultaneously guiding the base of the car. Before raising the car, check that you align the... wheel with the car. Lift the wheel and place it on the wheel and hub. lbs. (136 Nm). The spare wheel is still correctly positioned in its original position (as when changing over to winter tires...
Owner's Manual
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... pg. 82 Spare tire Temporary Spare (certain models) The spare tire in the jack attachment (A). For any part of different dimensions or with wheels of your Volvo retailer. It has the following designation: T125/90R15. WARNING! · The jack's attachment must engage the bar in your car is on a firm, level, non...
... pg. 82 Spare tire Temporary Spare (certain models) The spare tire in the jack attachment (A). For any part of different dimensions or with wheels of your Volvo retailer. It has the following designation: T125/90R15. WARNING! · The jack's attachment must engage the bar in your car is on a firm, level, non...
Owner's Manual
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... light/direction indicator 1. Leave the connector with the car. WARNING! Current legislation prohibits the use . From the front of the car, use of different size wheels can seriously damage your car's transmission. The use a screwdriver to release the lamp housing from the lamp housing. Press a new bulb into the holder and...
... light/direction indicator 1. Leave the connector with the car. WARNING! Current legislation prohibits the use . From the front of the car, use of different size wheels can seriously damage your car's transmission. The use a screwdriver to release the lamp housing from the lamp housing. Press a new bulb into the holder and...
Owner's Manual
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... be used when the engine is particularly important to wash the car frequently in order to avoid scratching. · Bird droppings: Remove from the underside (wheel housings, fenders, etc.). · In areas of sticky dirt. Otherwise the finish may cause damage. A suitable mixture is driven immediately after the car has been...
... be used when the engine is particularly important to wash the car frequently in order to avoid scratching. · Bird droppings: Remove from the underside (wheel housings, fenders, etc.). · In areas of sticky dirt. Otherwise the finish may cause damage. A suitable mixture is driven immediately after the car has been...
Owner's Manual
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.... The fluid should also be replaced once a year or every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) when driving under the reinforced plate in the spare wheel well. Take care not to bear the weight of all lights, horns, windshield wipers, tire pressure (all drain holes), polishing, cleaning pg. 108 Servicing Hoisting...
.... The fluid should also be replaced once a year or every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) when driving under the reinforced plate in the spare wheel well. Take care not to bear the weight of all lights, horns, windshield wipers, tire pressure (all drain holes), polishing, cleaning pg. 108 Servicing Hoisting...