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:
Activating/deactivating park assist
The system is activated automatically when the
vehicle is started.
• Press the Park assist button on the center
console (see page 64) to temporarily deactivate
the system(s). The indicator light ...
Repairing stone chips
1. Place a strip of masking tape over the damaged surface. Pull the tape off
so that any loose flakes of paint adhere to it.
2. Thoroughly mix the primer and apply it with a small brush.
3. When ...
Interior design
'At only 4.26 metres long, the C30 is not a big car, but its spacious cabin
gives it a real big car feel,' says Mr Abrahamsson, Volvo C30 project director.
Volvo's iconic 'floating' centre console ...
