WELCOME TO YOUR NEW VOLVO!
Getting to know your new car is an exciting experience.
Look through this Quick Guide in order to quickly and easily learn
some of the most common functions.
All warning texts, and other important and detailed information,
are only available in the owner's manual – this folder
only contains a small selection.
In addition, the owner's manual contains the latest and most current
information.
Options are marked with an asterisk (*).
There is further information concerning your car at www.volvocars.com
C70
Quick GUIDE Web edition
KEY BLADE
Used to lock/unlock the glovebox or the driver's
door/cargo area, e.g. if the car is without electrical power.
REMOTE CONTROL KEY
Key opening, boot lid.
DIRECTION INDICATORS
A
Short sequence – 3 flashes.
B
Continuous flashing sequence.
WARNING
Adjust the steering wheel before setting off
– never while driving.
ADJUSTING THE STEERING WHEEL
COLD START
AUTOSTART*
Depress the clutch and/or brake and turn the
remote control key/ignition dial to the end
position III and release it directly – the engine
starts automatically.
Diesel engines must always be preheated in
key position II before they are started.
NOTE
After a cold start the idling speed is high
irrespective of the
outside temperature. A period of raised
idling speed is part of Volvo's efficient emissions system.
Locks doors and boot lid and arms the
alarm*.
Unlocks the doorsA and boot lid, and
disarms the alarm.
Unlocks the boot lid – it does not open.
Approach lighting. Switches on the
lamps in the side mirrors*, the direction
indicators and parking lamps, at the
number plate, passenger compartment
and floor.
Panic function. Held depressed for
approx. 3 seconds in an emergency in
order to trigger the alarm. Switch off
by pressing once again after more than
5 seconds.
A
Automatic relocking takes place if a door/boot lid is
not opened within 2 minutes after unlocking.
STORAGE SPACES, 12 V SOCKET & AUX/USB*
The 12 V sockets in the passenger compartment
work in key position I or II. The 12 V socket* in
the cargo area is always active.
The car's audio system can playback music
from an MP3 player etc. using the AUX/USB*
output.
IMPORTANT
Using the 12 V socket in the cargo area when
the engine is switched off could discharge the
battery.
LIGHT SWITCHES
Manual headlamp levelling (automatic for
Xenon lights*)
Automatic dipped beam. Main beam
flash works but not the fixed main beam
Parking lamps
Dipped beam. Switches off when the
engine is switched off.
Main beam and main beam flash can be
activated.
A
Daytime running lights during daytime
driving*. Active Bi-Xenon lights*, the
headlamp pattern follows the movement
of the steering wheel
Display and instrument lighting
Front fog lamps
Open the hatch for the fuel filler cap
Fog lamp (rear, only driver's side)
A
Main beam flash and Home safe lighting
B
Main/dipped beam switching