Getting started

Use the controls on the steering wheel keypad and in the center console to access, navigate and make selections in the hands-free system’s menus.
See also:
Safety
Crash tests have not been conducted on the 2012 Volvo XC70. As is required of
all 2012 models, it has standard antilock brakes and an electronic stability
system with traction control. It also com ...
The alarm system
The alarm is automatically armed whenever the vehicle is locked with the remote
key or optional Personal Car Communicator.
When armed, the alarm continuously monitors a number of points on the vehi ...
Precautions when the vehicle is being towed
• Attach jumper cables (see page 114) to
provide current for releasing the electric
parking brake and to move the gear selector
from the P position to N.
• Be sure that the steering wheel lock ...
