About this manual

• Before you operate your vehicle for the first
time, please familiarize yourself with the
information found in the chapters "Instruments
and controls" and "Starting and
driving."
• Information contained in the balance of the
manual is extremely useful and should be
read after operating the vehicle for the first
time.
• The manual is structured so that it can be
used for reference. For this reason, it
should be kept in the vehicle for ready
access.
Footnotes
Certain pages of this manual contain information in the form of footnotes at the bottom of the page. This information supplements the text that the footnote number refers to (a letter is used if the footnote refers to text in a table).
Display texts
There are several displays in the driver’s field of vision that show messages generated by various systems and functions in the vehicle.
These texts are indicated in the Owner’s Manual by being in slightly larger type than the surrounding text and are printed in gray, (for example: Selezione rete).
See also:
Safety
All-disc antilock brakes, traction control, side-impact and side curtain-type
airbags, and Volvo's Whiplash Protection Seating System are standard. Dynamic
Stability and Traction Control is option ...
Grocery bag holder
Grocery bag holder under the floor of the cargo area
The grocery bag holder holds shopping bags
in place.
1. Open the hatch in the floor of the cargo
area.
2. Secure the shopping bags with th ...
All Wheel Drive – AWD
Your Volvo can be equipped with permanent All Wheel Drive, which means that power
is distributed automatically between the front and rear wheels. Under normal driving
conditions, most of the eng ...
