About this manual

• Before you operate your vehicle for the first time, please familiarize yourself with the information found in the chapters "Your Driving Environment" and "During Your Trip."
• 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: Change doors unlock setting).
See also:
Navigation Options
Volvo offers two navigation options: a common factory system that's built
into the dashboard and a Garmin handheld system that mounts in the car.
Our test car came with the factory system, which u ...
Safety
The S40 has earned good crash-test scores from the Insurance Institute for
Highway Safety. Specifically, it scores Good (the best possible) in frontal and
rear impacts and Acceptable (one ranking ...
Overview
The Volvo S80 is a luxury car that offers distinctive Scandinavian design,
innovative technology, a refined ride, spaciousness and comfort. This luxurious
and modern Volvo is an elegant premium-ba ...
