2008 Volvo V70 Owners Manual

Check engine light Child restraint systems booster cushions convertible seats infant seats ISOFIX/LATCH anchors top tether anchors Child restraints, recalls and registration Child safety booster cushions child restraint systems convertible seats infant seats Child safety locks Climate system air distribution air distribution table air vents defroster Interior Air Quality System introduction passenger compartment filter refrigerant Clock, setting Cold weather driving Collision warning system Compass in rearview mirror Conserving electrical current Convertible seats Coolant Cooling system, general information Courtesy lighting Crash mode Cruise control adaptive Curb weight

205, 206
210
208
200
140-141
52
259
155
75
34-35
41
38-40
36-37
42
43
44
31-33
41
34-35
38-40
36-37
48

130
135
130
133
129
128
129
128
79
194
168, 170
151
193
38-40
226, 279
193
93-94
30
156-157
158-161
256

Current, conserving Defroster Detachable key blade Dimensions V70
XC70
Direction indicators Disconnecting the front passenger's airbag Distance Alert Dome lighting Door mirrors Driver Alert system Driver distraction warning Driving economically Driving in cold weather Driving through water ECC Economical driving Electric parking brake Electrically operated tailgate Electronic Climate Control air distribution table Interior Air Quality System ventilated seats Emergency brake lights Emergency locking retractor Emergency starting Emergency towing Emission inspection readiness Engine overheating specifications starting starting with keyless drive Engine compartment overview Engine oil checking low pressure warning light specifications volumes Environment Eyelets for anchoring loads

193

133
57-58

272
273
93
22-24
165
93-94
101
173
192
194
193

131-133
192
119
203
131-133
135
133
131
91
33
111
216-217
222

77
275
110
110
223

224
76
276
278
205

F Federal Clean Air Act Floor rails Fluid specifications Fog lights front front, changing bulbs front/rear Four C (active chassis system) Front airbags disconnecting passenger's side airbag Front fog lights changing bulbs Front park assist Front seats heated Fuel filler cap Fuel filler door opening automatically opening manually Fuel level warning light Fuel requirements Fuel tank volume Fuses Gas tank volume Gasoline requirements Gauges Geartronic automatic transmission General warnings Generator warning light Glossary of tire terminology Glove compartment, locking Grocery bag holder Gross vehicle weight Hazard warning flashers Headlight washers Headlights active bi-xenon® lights changing bulbs high beam flash high/low beams switch

220
205
279

76
232
91, 92
155
19-21
22-24
76, 91
232
178-180
84
131
200

198
199
76
196-197
279
240-244

279
197
74
113
77
255
65
207
256

92
97

90
229-230
90
90
90

Heartbeat sensor (alarm system) Heated front seats Heated oxygen sensors Heated rear seats High beams indicator light Hill Descent Control Home safe lighting HomeLink universal transceiver Hood Horn Ignition modes Immobilizer Important information Indicator lights Infant seats Inflatable curtain Inflation pressure Inflation pressure tables Information lights Information symbol Inspection readiness Instrument lighting Instrument overview Instrument panel Integrated booster cushion Integrated two-stage booster cushion Interior Air Quality System Interior lighting ISOFIX anchors Jack attaching location of Jump starting Key blade private locking Keyless drive location of antennas (pacemaker warning) locking and unlocking the vehicle starting the engine

56
131
201
132
89
76
117, 118
94
105-108
223
88

80
53
74-77
36-37
27
247-248
250-251
74-77
76
222
89
72-74
126-127
46-47
45
129
93-94
42

263
262
111

52, 57-58
58

63
61-62
110

Labels list of location of Lane Departure Warning LATCH anchors Leather care Lighting panel Load anchoring eyelets Loading floor rails hooks for securing loads Loading the vehicle roof loads Locking automatic from the inside from the outside glove compartment tailgate Locking the vehicle Locks, child safety Low beams Low fuel level warning light Low oil pressure warning light Main instrument panel Maintenance performed by the owner Malfunction indicator light Menu system overview Messages in the instrument panel Mirrors defroster power door rearview, auto-dim function retractable vanity Moonroof Motor oil checking specifications volumes

271
270
176
42
267
89
205

205
205, 206
202, 256
195

64
64
64
65
65
54
48
89
76
76

126-127
220
221
75
124
125
126-127

102
101
102
101
188
103-104

224
276
278

Net in cargo area Occupant safety Occupant weight sensor Octane recommendations Odometer, trip Oil checking low pressure warning light specifications volumes On Call Roadside Assistance Overhead courtesy lighting Overheating, engine Oxygen sensors, heated Pacemaker (keyless drive warning) Paint, touching up Panic alarm Park assist Parking brake electric, applying/releasing warning light Parking lights changing bulbs Personal Car Communicator, unique functions Polishing the vehicle Power front seat memory function with keyless drive Power mirrors defroster Power moonroof Power steering fluid speed-dependent Power tailgate (option) Power windows laminated glass Pregnancy, using seat belts during Private locking Proposition 65 warning Radio

210

14
22-24
197
78

224
76
276
278
281
93-94
77
201

63
269
55
178-180

119
76
90
230
55-56
267

83
84
101
102
103-104

227, 279
155
203
99-100
100
17
58
9, 111, 239, 280

 functions Sirius satellite radio Rails, floor Rain sensor READ button Rear fog light Rear park assist Rear seats center head restraint folding head restraint heated Rear window defroster Rearview mirror auto-dim function compass Recall, child restraints Refrigerant Refueling fuel filler cap fuel filler door fuel tank volume octane recommendations Registering child restraints Remote control approach lighting common functions immobilizer key blade key memory locking the vehicle panic alarm Personal Car Communicator private locking replacing battery unlocking the tailgate unlocking the vehicle Reporting safety defects Roadside Assistance Roof loads Safety defects, reporting Safety, occupant Seat belts

143
145-148
205
96
126
92
178-180

86
85
86
132
102

102
151
44
128, 279
196-197
200
198
279
197
44
52
54
54
53
52, 57-58
53
54
55
54-56
58
60
55
54
15
281
211

15
14

 Automatic locking retractor/Emergency locking retractor 33
16
buckling 16
maintenance pretensioners 16
16
reminder 77
reminder warning light securing child restraint systems 36, 38, 41
16
unbuckling 17
use during pregnancy using 16
82-83
Seats, front 79
Setting the clock Shiftlock override 113
101
Side door mirrors 25
Side impact airbags Side marker lights, changing bulbs 231
145-148
Sirius satellite radio 259
Snow chains Snow tires 259
139
Sound settings, audio system 260
Spare tire Speed-dependent steering 155
153
Spin control SRS 18
Stability system indicator light introduction operation symbols in the instrument panel Start inhibitor (immobilizer) Starting the engine with keyless drive Starting the vehicle after a crash (crash mode) Steel grid in cargo area Steering wheel adjusting horn keypad lock Storage spaces Studded tires Sunroof (moonroof) Supplemental restraint system

76
153
153
154
53
109
110

30
208

87
88
87, 124, 136
110
186
259
103-104
18

 warning light Tailgate driving with it open locking/unlocking power operated wiper/washer Tailgate wiper, replacing the blade Taillights, changing bulbs Temporary spare tire Three-way catalytic converter Tire pressure monitoring system indicator light Tires age changing from summer to winter designations glossary of terms improving economy inflation pressure inflation pressure tables snow spare specifications storing studded tire pressure monitoring system uniform tire quality grading Top tether anchors (child restraint systems) Touching up paint Towing a trailer trailer hitch Towing eyelet Towing the vehicle Traction control Trailer hitch Trailer towing trailer hitch Transmission Geartronic general description oil shiftlock override Tread wear indicator

77

192
65
203
98
236
232
260
200
252
76

246
261
254
255
246
247-248
250-251
259
260
249
245
259
252- 253
258
43
269
213-214
215
216
216, 217
153
215
213-214
215

113
112-113
279
113
245

Trip computer Trip odometers Trips, long distance Turn signals changing bulbs indicator lights Two-stage booster cushion Uniform Tire Quality Grading Unlocking the tailgate Unlocking the vehicle Upholstery care Vanity mirror changing bulbs Vehicle dimensions V70
XC70
Vehicle event data Vehicle loading roof loads Vehicle maintenance performed by the owner Vehicle weights Ventilated seats Volvo and the environment Volvo Inflatable Curtain Volvo maintenance Volvo On Call Roadside Assistance Volvo programs Warning flashers, hazard Warning lights Warning symbol Warning system, collision Warnings, general Warranties Washer fluid Washers headlight windshield Water, driving through Waxing the vehicle Weights

149
78
193
93
231
76
45

258
55
54
267

188
234

272
273
6, 220
202, 256
211
220
221
274
131
27
220
281
281

92
74-77
78
168-170
220
236, 279

97
96
193
267
274

Wheels changing storing Wheels and tires, introduction Whiplash protection system Windows laminated glass power Windshield rain sensor washer fluid washers wipers/washers Windshield wipers, replacing blades Wiper blades replacing tailgate wiper replacing windshield wipers

262-263
245
245
28-29

100
99-100

96
236, 279
97
96
235

236
235

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