Opening the trunk manually
The trunk is held closed by an electronic locking mechanism. To open:
1. Press lightly on the rubberized plate under the handle to release the lock.
2. Lift the handle to open the trunk lid.
CAUTION
- When pressing the rubberized plate, only light pressure is necessary to release the trunk's electronic locking mechanism.
- When opening the trunk lid, pull it up using the handle. Too much pressure on the rubberized plate can damage its electrical connections.
See also:
Retractable power door mirrors
The mirrors can be retracted for parking/driving
in narrow spaces:
1. Press down the L and R buttons at the
same time.
2. Release them after approximately one second.
The mirrors automatically ...
Exterior
Some V50 design characteristics were borrowed from early Volvo wagons. Still,
styling hasn't veered dramatically away from the V40. Volvo notes that "from
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Air conditioning
The vehicle is equipped with Electronic Climate
Control (ECC). The climate control system
cools, heats or dehumidifies the air in the passenger
compartment.
NOTE
• The air conditioning can be ...