Reading the owner's manual
Reading the owner's manual will give you the opportunity to familiarise yourself with new functions, advice on how best to handle the car in different situations and to make the best use of all the car's features. Please pay attention to the safety instructions contained in the owner's manual.
The specifications, design features and illustrations in this owner's manual are not binding. We reserve the right to make modifications without prior notice.
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Owner's Manual in mobile devices
Note
The owner's manual is available for download as a mobile application (applies for certain car models and mobile devices), see www.volvocars.com.
The mobile application also includes video and searchable content and easy navigation between different sections.
Options/accessories
All types of option/accessory are marked with an asterisk*.
In addition to standard equipment, the owner's manual also describes options (factory fitted equipment) and certain accessories (retrofitted extra equipment).
The equipment described in the owner's manual is not available in all cars - they have different equipment depending on adaptations for the needs of different markets and national or local laws and regulations.
In the event of uncertainty over what is standard or an option/accessory, contact a Volvo dealer.
Special texts
Warning
Important
Note
Footnote
In certain places the owner's manual contains supplementary information. The supplement is indicated with an information symbol: 1. Press the symbol to see the supplement.
Message texts
In the car there are displays that show menu texts and message texts. In the owner's manual the appearance of these texts differs from the normal text. Examples of menu texts and message texts: Media, Sending location.
Decals
The car contains different types of decal which are designed to convey important information in a simple and clear manner. The decals in the car have the following descending degree of importance for the warning/information.
Warning for personal injury
Black ISO symbols on yellow warning field, white text/image on black message field. Used to indicate the presence of danger which, if the warning is ignored, may result in serious personal injury or fatality.
Risk of property damage
White ISO symbols and white text/image on black or blue warning field and message field. Used to indicate the presence of danger which, if the warning is ignored, may result in damage to property.
Information
White ISO symbols and white text/image on black message field.
Note
Procedure lists
Procedures where action must be taken in a certain sequence are numbered in the owner's manual.
When there is a series of illustrations for step-by-step instructions each step is numbered in the same way as the corresponding illustration. | |
There are numbered lists with letters adjacent to the series of illustrations where the order of the instructions is not significant. | |
Arrows appear numbered and unnumbered and are used to illustrate a movement. | |
Arrows with letters are used to clarify a movement when the reciprocal order is of no relevance. |
If there is no series of illustrations for step-by-step instructions then the different steps are numbered with normal numbers.
Position lists
Red circles containing a number are used in overview images where different components are pointed out. The number recurs in the position list featured in connection with the illustration that describes the item. |
Bulleted lists
A bulleted list is used when there is a list of points in the owner's manual.
Example:
- Coolant
- Engine oil
Related information
Related information refers to other articles containing closely-associated information.
Images
The manual's images are sometimes schematic and may deviate from the car's appearance depending on equipment level and market.