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:
From inside the vehicle (central locking button)
Central locking button
The lock buttons on the door panel can be used to lock or unlock all doors and
the trunk at the same time. Press to
lock and to unlock.
Unlocking
The vehicle can be u ...
Replacing the sealing compound container
The sealing compound container must be
replaced if:
• the tire sealing system has been used to
repair a tire.
• the container’s expiration date has passed
(see the date on decal).
NOTE
• Aft ...
Vehicle Overview
Volvo's flagship sedan was introduced for the 1999 model year and got a
mildly freshened appearance for 2004. The front fascia was reworked, and the
grille surround was re-profiled for a gentler t ...