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1996 Volvo 960960 Owner's Manual VOLVO 960 1996 This manual deals with the operation and care of your Volvo. Welcome to the world-wide family

1996 Volvo 960 Turn signals 1 Lane change position : In maneuvers such as lane changing, the driver can flash the turn signals by moving the turn sig

1996 Volvo 960 To avoid battery drain The interior light and the warning lights in the rear of the doors come on when a door is opened. To avoid bat

1996 Volvo 960pg. 2:7 Child safety locks, Trunk lid (sedan) Child safety locks The buttons are located on the rear door jams. A The door lock funct

1996 Volvo 960 Unlocking Locking Withdraw key in vertical position. The trunk lock can also be disconnected from the central locking system by

1996 Volvo 960 WARNING! Packages on the rear window shelf can obscure vision and may become dangerous projectiles in the event of a sudden stop or an

1996 Volvo 960 Lift the hood slightly, insert a hand under the center line of the hood and depress the safety catch handle. Open the hood. WARNING!

1996 Volvo 960 NOTE: See pages 6:2-6:3 for information on how the jack should be used. Trunk light A Light always off. B Light is on when trunk li

1996 Volvo 960 Opening the tailgate Tailgate The tailgate is opened by pressing up the catch on the handle. To unlock - turn the key clockwise and

1996 Volvo 960 Location and setting of child safety lock Child Safety lock The tailgate incorporates a safety catch which is located to the side of

1996 Volvo 960pg. 2:12 Concealed storage bins, Rear seat head restraints (wagon) Opening the small storage bin Concealed storage bins There are th

1996 Volvo 960 Folding rear seat; increasing the cargo space The center head restraint should be lowered manually before folding down the rear seat b

1996 Volvo 960 Wipers/washers 1 Intermittent wiper. With switch in this position, the wipers will sweep approximately every seventh second. 2 "

1996 Volvo 960Straighten front backrests if they are tilted too far to the rear. Pull the strap to lift the seat cushion and swing the cushion up and

1996 Volvo 960 Latches fit into holes WARNING! When the rear seat is folded down, do not place heavy objects against the backs of the front seat. Th

1996 Volvo 960 Removing the seat cushions The seat cushion can be easily removed to provide a slightly larger cargo storage area. To remove, lift sea

1996 Volvo 960 Always secure cargo Securing cargo As a safety precaution, the cargo space is equipped with six eyelets to which straps can be attac

1996 Volvo 960 Switch positions Cargo space lighting There is an extra courtesy light at the rear of the cargo space. 1 Light comes on when the ta

1996 Volvo 960 Spare tire and jack The spare tire and the jack are located beneath the floor mat in the large storage bin. Always secure the spare ti

1996 Volvo 960Load the cargo against the backrest Loading in cargo space Seat belts and airbags help give driver and passengers good protection, esp

1996 Volvo 960Tie down the cargo Remember the following when loading the car: ● Load the cargo against the backrest. ● Load heavy cargo as lo

1996 Volvo 960 Cargo net and the auxiliary child seat WARNING! If your car is equipped with an auxiliary child seat in the luggage compartment, the c

1996 Volvo 960pg. 2:18 Luggage cover (Wagon) Luggage cover Your car can be fitted with a luggage cover as an optional extra. The pull-out lugga

1996 Volvo 9600 Locked position: remove the key to lock the steering wheel. WARNING: Never turn the key to position 0 while driving or when the car

1996 Volvo 960 Electrically-operated sun roof The switch for operating the sun roof is located on the instrument panel. The starting (ignition) key m

1996 Volvo 960 Sun shade ● The sun shade will open automatically with the sun roof when the sun roof slides back (not when the sun roof is opened

1996 Volvo 960 No current to sun roof motor The overload circuit breaker (no. 26 in passenger compartment fuse box) has been activated. Wait approx.

1996 Volvo 960WARNING! Always turn engine off and apply parking brake when loading/unloading the vehicle. Place transmission selector in P (PARK) pos

1996 Volvo 960 Programming a transmitter New transmitters (max. 4) must be programmed to function with your alarm system. To do this: ● Make sur

1996 Volvo 960If all of the doors were unlocked (by pushing button 2 twice within 10 seconds) and no door/trunk/tailgate was opened within two minutes

1996 Volvo 960Occupant safety pg. 3:1 Occupant safety Occupant safety 3:2Seat belts3:4Volvo SRS3:8SIPS BAG3:9Child safety3:13Occupant safety3:13Report

1996 Volvo 960Pull the belt out far enough to insert the latch plate into the receptacle (buckle for rear seats) until a distinct snapping sound is he

1996 Volvo 960 Center head restraint The center head restraint can be adjusted according to the passenger's height. The restraint should be care

1996 Volvo 960located low, as shown in the above illustration. WARNING! Never use a seat belt for more than one occupant. Never wear the shoulder por

1996 Volvo 9602 Front and rear foglights ON. When both front and rear foglights are turned on both indicators will light. The rear foglight is consi

1996 Volvo 960pg. 3:4 Volvo SRS As an enhancement to the three-point seat belt system, your Volvo is equipped with a Supplemental Restraint System (

1996 Volvo 960 The airbag system includes gas generators (1) surrounded by the airbags (2) and front seat belt tensioners for both of the front seats

1996 Volvo 960 A self-diagnostic system incorporated in the sensor monitors the SRS. This system does not, however, monitor the SIPS airbags. If a fau

1996 Volvo 960should also be inspected at this time. The SRS decal on your car shows the month and year servicing is due. This service must be perform

1996 Volvo 960 SRS texts on inside of both sun visors AIR BAG SEE OTHER SIDE SRS texts on outside of both sun visors WARNING! Do not use child sa

1996 Volvo 960WARNING! ● Occupants in the front passenger's seat must never sit on the edge of the seat, sit leaning toward the instrument pa

1996 Volvo 960 Not all frontal collisions activate the SRS system. If the collision involves a non-rigid object (e.g., a snow drift or bush), or a rig

1996 Volvo 960pg. 3:8 Volvo Side Impact Protection System (SIPS) airbag SIPS airbag (front seats only) As an enhancement to the structural Side Impa

1996 Volvo 960WARNING! ● The SIPS airbag system is a supplement to the Side Impact Protection System and the three-point seat belt system. It is n

1996 Volvo 960pg. 3:9 Child safety Child Restraint Anchorages Volvo cars are fitted with Child Restraint Top Tether Anchorages in the rear seat. The

1996 Volvo 960pg. 1:9 Sun roof, Hazard warning flasher, Tailgate wiper/washer, heated rear window Tailgate window wiper/washer (wagon) The tailgate w

1996 Volvo 960 WARNING! Child Restraint Anchorages are designed to withstand only those loads imposed by correctly fitted Child Restraints. Under no c

1996 Volvo 960 Integrated booster cushion (certain models) Volvo's own integrated booster cushion has been specially designed to help safeguard

1996 Volvo 960 To fold up the booster cushion: ● Fold down the booster cushion backrest ● Fold up the entire booster cushion unit WARNING! Fa

1996 Volvo 960WARNING! Both rear seat backrests must be up when the auxiliary seat is being used. Do not use a booster cushion or child seat in conju

1996 Volvo 960WARNING! Do not use child safety seats or child booster cushions/backrests in the front passenger's seat. We also recommend that ch

1996 Volvo 960When a child has outgrown the child safety seat, you should use the rear seat with the standard seat belt fastened. The best way to help

1996 Volvo 960already in our cars. You can help. We would appreciate hearing your suggestions about improving automobile safety. We also want to know

1996 Volvo 960Starting and driving pg. 4:1 Starting and driving Starting and driving This section on starting and driving contains items such as star

1996 Volvo 960 Do not use "kick-down" during the first 1,200 miles (2,000 km). NOTE - ENGINE OIL: Although some oil consumption during nor

1996 Volvo 960emission control system and could result in loss of emission warranty coverage. State and local vehicle inspection programs will make de

1996 Volvo 960Heated rear window, heated side-door mirrors (certain models) Depress the switch to start heating of rear window and side mirrors. Both

1996 Volvo 960The fuel tank filler cap is located behind the door on the left rear fender. Open cap slowly during hot weather conditions. When fillin

1996 Volvo 960 Other factors which decrease gas mileage are: ● Low tire pressure ● Worn or dirty spark plugs ● Incorrect spark plug gap ●

1996 Volvo 960immediately after starting. Oil flow may not reach some lubricating points fast enough to prevent engine damage. 5 Select desired gear.

1996 Volvo 960● Selecting position P or N when idling at a standstill for prolonged periods of time will help prevent overheating of the transmiss

1996 Volvo 960pg. 4:6 Automatic transmission P (Park) Use this position when starting the engine or parking the car. Never use P while car is in mo

1996 Volvo 960 Never engage R while is moving forward. N (Neutral) Neutral position = no gear is engaged. Use parking brake. The engine can be start

1996 Volvo 960 L (Low gear) The gearbox does not upshift in position L! Select position L if you wish to drive in first or second gear and you do not

1996 Volvo 960 Kick-down Automatic shift to a lower gear (kick-down) is achieved by depressing the accelerator pedal fully and briskly. An up-shift

1996 Volvo 960 Sport Mode This mode is adapted to "sporty" driving characteristics. The transmission upshifts at higher engine speeds and

1996 Volvo 960 The risk for overheating is greatest, especially in hot weather, when: ● towing a trailer up steep inclines for prolonged periods a

1996 Volvo 960in the memory and by momentarily setting the switch to RESUME position, that speed will be re-engaged. If the cruise control is already

1996 Volvo 960pg. 4:9 Points to remember Shiftlock release The gear selector is locked in the P position. To manually release the shift lock, turn t

1996 Volvo 960the welding point as possible. ● The radio must be turned off before the battery is disconnected. ● If the radio has an anti-the

1996 Volvo 960 Vehicle load, tire design, and inflation pressure, all affect vehicle handling. Therefore, check that the tires are inflated to the rec

1996 Volvo 960pg. 4:11 Emergency towing (pulling of vehicles) Precautionary steps to observe when car is in tow ● Steering must be unlocked. ●

1996 Volvo 960purpose involving severe strain. Do not attempt to start the car by pushing or pulling it as damage to the three-way catalytic converte

1996 Volvo 960pg. 4:13 Jump starting Jump starting Check that cars are not touching to prevent premature completion of negative circuit. Note the po

1996 Volvo 960 WARNING! ● To reduce the possibility of explosion, never expose battery to open flame or electric spark. ● Do not smoke near ba

1996 Volvo 960engine will help avoid malfunction that could damage the three-way catalytic converter. ● Remember that tampering or unauthorized mo

1996 Volvo 960 Anti-lock Brake System - ABS If the warning lamp lights up there si a malfunction of the ABS system (the standard braking system will

1996 Volvo 960without the engine running the brake pedal pressure required to stop the car is increased by 3-4 times. The brake pedal feels stiff and

1996 Volvo 960pg. 1:11 Heating, ventilation and air conditioning ECC - Electronic Climate Control This is an automatic system that also permits manu

1996 Volvo 960pg. 4:16 Trailer towing When preparing for trailer towing, observe the following: ● Volvo recommends the use of Volvo trailer hitche

1996 Volvo 960conditioner if temperature gauge pointer enters the red range. ● Avoid overload and other abusive operation. ● Hauling a trailer

1996 Volvo 960● Volvo recommends the use of snow tires on all four wheels for winter driving - see section "Wheels and tires". ● To

1996 Volvo 960Before a long distance trip It is always worthwhile to have your car checked at a Volvo retailer before driving long distances. Your re

1996 Volvo 960Wheels and tires pg. 5:1 Wheels and tires Wheels and tires The handling and riding comfort of the vehicle is dependent on the inflation

1996 Volvo 960 NOTE: When storing wheel/tire assemblies (e.g. winter tires and wheels), either stand the assemblies upright or suspend them off the gr

1996 Volvo 960pg. 5:3 Wheels and tires Snow chains Snow tire chains can be used on your Volvo with the following restrictions: ● Snow chains shou

1996 Volvo 960smoothly as possible to give the studs the opportunity to seat properly in the tires. The car tires should have the same rotational dire

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1996 Volvo 960In case of emergencypg. 6:1 In case of an emergency In case of emergency Even if you maintain your car in good running condition, there

1996 Volvo 960D Directing air flow vertically pg. 1:12 Heating, ventilation and air conditioning ECC - Electronic Climate Control panel Blower 0 = o

1996 Volvo 960 Changing a wheel On sedans the spare wheel, jack and toolbag are located in the trunk, beneath the carpet. The jack must be completely

1996 Volvo 960 Attaching the jack There is a jack attachment adjacent to each wheel location. Position the jack on the bar in the jack attachment as

1996 Volvo 960WARNING! ● The jack attachment must engage the bar in the jack attachment (A). The car's weight must not rest on the jack'

1996 Volvo 960 WARNING! Current legislation prohibits the use of the "Temporary Spare" tire other than as a temporary replacement for a pun

1996 Volvo 960pg. 6:5 Replacing bulbs Replacing bulbs The method for replacement of bulbs in the various lighting units is shown on the following pag

1996 Volvo 960the level. Lateral headlight adjustment (B) should only be carried out by an authorized Volvo retailer. This setting should be preset

1996 Volvo 960 Turn signal/parking light/side marker light 1 To remove, turn the lamp holder 1/4 turn counter-clockwise. 2 Remove the bulb from the

1996 Volvo 960 Bulb Power US Bulb No. H3 55W pg. 6:7 Replacing bulbs, Sedans Replacing tail light bulbs (sedan models) All tail lamp bulbs are repl

1996 Volvo 960 Tail lights in trunk lid, driver's side 1,4: 5W/4cp BA 15s 2 21 W BAU 15s 3,5,6: 21 W/32 cp BA 15 s Bulbs Power Socke

1996 Volvo 9601,4 Tail light 4 (5) BA 15s 67 2 Rear turn signal (21) BAU 15s - 3 Brake light 32 (21) BA 15s 1156 5 Back-up light 32 (21) BA 15s 115

1996 Volvo 960● air conditioning OFF* ● fault in system (see next page) * When the function selector is in the mode, the air conditioning sy

1996 Volvo 960● Re-install cluster cover Two types of bulbs are in use The guide lugs on the twin-pole bulb are at different heights, and it is

1996 Volvo 960 21/5 W BAY 15 d * One light only, on driver's side pg. 6:9 Replacing bulbs Trunk light (sedan models) Courtesy light (wagon mo

1996 Volvo 960 WARNING! When using a screwdriver to pry plastic components, take care to avoid scratching or breakage. Use eye protection whenever pos

1996 Volvo 960pg. 6:10 Replacing bulbs Removing cover (sedans) High-mounted brake light To remove: (Sedans) Turn off ignition. Depress catch with

1996 Volvo 960 Removing cover (wagons) Depress catches and fit new bulb. To fit: Fit the reflector and check that the light works. 4-door models

1996 Volvo 960 Depress catches pg. 6:11 Replacing bulbs Interior light and reading lights Take hold of the front section of the light as shown and

1996 Volvo 960NOTE: The wiring should not be pinched when the lamp housing is reinstalled. Bulb Power Socket Interior light 10 W SV 8.5 Reading l

1996 Volvo 960 The bulb in the adjustable reading lamps can be changed as follows: insert a screwdriver as shown and twist off the lamp. Withdraw the

1996 Volvo 960Insert screwdriver and turn Vanity mirror Insert a screwdriver and turn it to remove the lens. Replace the bulb and press the lens back

1996 Volvo 960pg. 6:13 Fuses Fuses In order to prevent damage to the electrical system as a result of short circuits or overloading, all electrical f

1996 Volvo 960Instruments and controls ... 1 Body and interior ... 2 Occupant safety, Reporting safety defects ... 3 Starting and driving ... 4 Wh

1996 Volvo 960 The blower will run at its maximum speed in either the max cooling or max heating positions. Water under the vehicle in hot weather ca

1996 Volvo 960Fuse replacement If an electrical component fails to function, it is likely that a fuse has blown due to an overloaded circuit. Pull ou

1996 Volvo 9603 Power Supply Relay "A" 50 4 Fuel System Relay, Ignition System Relay 50 5 ABS-unit 50 6 Air pump, Starter Solenoid, Horn

1996 Volvo 96012 Left high beam 15 13 Right high beam, Instrument panel 15 14 Left low beam 15 15 Right low beam 15 16 A/C compressor 15 17 Horn

1996 Volvo 960 Location ** Amperage 1 Heated rear window 25 2 Central locking 20 3 Brake light, Light switch 15 4 Ignition switch, SRS 10 5 Spare

1996 Volvo 96024 Rear foglights 5 25 Power seats* 30 26 Power windows, Power sunroof* 30 * Automatic circuit breakers ** Some of the equipment/sys

1996 Volvo 960 Position Connection Max. load 1 Earth (31) 4 A 2 High beam (56 A) 1 A 3 Rheostat (PR) 1 A 4 Battery + (30) 16 A* Yellow connecto

1996 Volvo 960 Replacing wiper blades Lift the wiper arm off the windshield and hold blade at right angles to arm. Pinch the end of the plastic clip

1996 Volvo 960 Replacing headlight wiper blades (certain models) Pull the wiper blade in the direction indicated by the arrow in illustration to remo

1996 Volvo 960 Tailgate wiper (wagons) 1. Pull out the wiper arm. Press the lock knob outwards. 2. Push the wiper inwards towards the middle and rem

1996 Volvo 960Car care pg. 7:1 Car care Car care includes not only maintaining the appearance of the car, but also protecting the car exterior from th

1996 Volvo 960 ECC system fault indication If the light in the air conditioning push button begins to flash when the ignition is switched on, a simpl

1996 Volvo 960 Bear in mind ● Take extra care when removing stains such as ink or lipstick since the coloring can spread. ● Use solvents spar

1996 Volvo 960 Minor stone chips and scratches Material: Primer - can Paint - touch-up bottle Brush Masking tape Scars on the surface If the st

1996 Volvo 960 Deep scars If the stone chip has been penetrated down to the metal, proceed as follows: 1 Place a strip of masking tape over the dama

1996 Volvo 960used in cases of sticky dirt. However, use a washplace equipped with a drainage separator. Dry the car with a clean chamois and remember

1996 Volvo 960 NOTE: When washing the car, remember to remove dirt from the drain holes in the doors and sills. pg. 7:5 Automatic car washing, Polishi

1996 Volvo 960 Several commercially-available products contain both polish and wax. Waxing alone does not substitute for polishing of a dull surface.

1996 Volvo 960Volvo service pg. 8:1 Volvo Service Service - an investment! An investment which will pay dividends in the form of improved reliability

1996 Volvo 960Volvo retailer. 3 Model Plate Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Codes for color and upholstery etc.. This plate is located on panel

1996 Volvo 960 * The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) should always be quoted in all correspondence concerning your vehicle with the retailer and w

1996 Volvo 960of your car. The maintenance services contain several checks which require special instruments and tools and therefore must be performe

1996 Volvo 960 Air in the passenger compartment recirculates with this button depressed (will not function in defrost setting). The symbol lights up

1996 Volvo 960 Refer to your separate Warranty booklet for detailed information concerning each of the warranties. pg. 8:4 Maintenance schedule Mainte

1996 Volvo 960NOTE: The oil should be changed at these intervals or after 750 hours of driving or after 12 months which ever occurs first. See "S

1996 Volvo 960Rotate tires/check tire wear; (Align if needed.) I I I I I I Check power steering fluid level. I I I I I I

1996 Volvo 960pg. 8:6 Engine oil Checking the oil level The oil level should be checked every time the car is refuelled. This is especially important

1996 Volvo 960 Add oil of the same kind as already used. Capacity (including filter): 5.9 US qts = 5.75 liters. Changing oil filter Replace the oil

1996 Volvo 960Meeting API specification SG, SG/CD, SH or Energy Conserving (EC) II For best fuel economy and engine protection consult with your auth

1996 Volvo 960● Extended periods of idling and/or low-speeds operation ● Frequent short trips (less than 7 miles = 11 km) ● Extended perio

1996 Volvo 960 Vacuum fittings, hoses and connections Unstable idle, misfiring, or poor emission control is often caused by leaking vacuum hoses or c

1996 Volvo 960 Three-way Catalytic Converter This is a supplementary device in the exhaust system, designed to clean exhaust gases. This device is ma

1996 Volvo 960 Heated oxygen sensor This is an emission control system designed to reduce emissions and improve fuel economy. The heated oxygen senso

1996 Volvo 960Maximum heating: Close the center panel vents. When the passenger compartment has become sufficiently warm, set the blower control to

1996 Volvo 960 Evaporative control system (EVAP) The engine is equipped with a fuel evaporation system which prevents the emission of fuel vapour int

1996 Volvo 960 Crankcase ventilation The engine is provided with positive crankcase ventilation which prevents crankcase gases from being released in

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1996 Volvo 960pg. 8:13 Engine compartment Engine compartment 960 1 Expansion tank, coolant 2 Oil filler cap, engine 3 Engine oil dip-stick 4 Brake

1996 Volvo 960pg. 8:14 Lubrication No. Lubricating hint Lubricant 1 Hood lock and latch Oil 2 Hood hinges Oil 3 Door stop and hinges Oil 4 Sun ro

1996 Volvo 960 Power steering fluid The fluid level should lie between the MIN and MAX on the side of the dipstick. The space between the marks corre

1996 Volvo 960 Belt check Check the belt regularly to make sure it is in good condition and is clean. A worn or dirty belt can cause poor cooling and

1996 Volvo 960Check coolant level The cooling system must be filled with coolant and not leak to operate at maximum efficiency. Check the coolant lev

1996 Volvo 960 Adjusting washer nozzles The washer jets should spray the windshield as shown. Use the edge of a small screwdriver to adjust the nozzl

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1996 Volvo 960The air conditioning will only function if the blower is set to position 1 or higher. Choose this position if the outside air is conta

1996 Volvo 960Specifications pg. 9:1 Specifications Specifications This chapter contains facts and figures pertaining to the technical specifications

1996 Volvo 960 Capacity (including filter) : 5.9 US qts = 5.75 liters SAE 15 W/40 oil is recommended for use in severe driving conditions which invol

1996 Volvo 960Max. torque (SAE J 1349) at rpm 199 ft. lbs. (274 Nm) at 4100 rpm Number of cylinders 6 Bore 3.27" (83 mm) Stroke 3.54" (90

1996 Volvo 960POWER TRANSMISSION Automatic transmission: Reduction ratios: AW 40 1st gear 2.80:1 2nd gear 1.53:1 3rd gear 1:1 Overdrive 0.71:1

1996 Volvo 960Toe-in, measured at the wheel rim: (0.4+/- 0.5 mm) tire sides: (0.5+/- 0.8mm) Contents | Top of Pagefile:///K|/ownersdocs/1996/199

1996 Volvo 960pg. 9:6 SpecificationsELECTRICAL SYSTEM 12 V, negative ground. Voltage-controlled generator. Single-wire system with chassis and engin

1996 Volvo 960Brake light 1156 21 W/32cp BA 15s 2* Tail light/Brake light 1157 21/5W/32/3cp BA 15d 2** High-mounted brake light 1156 21 W/32c

1996 Volvo 960rear 5 W W 2.1x9.5d 2 Trunk light 10 W SV8.5 1 Glove box light 2 W BA9 s 1 Instrument lighting 3 W W 2.1x9.5d 3 Ashtray rear

1996 Volvo 960 WARNING! Improperly inflated tire will reduce tire life, adversely affect vehicle handling and can possibly lead to failure resulting

1996 Volvo 960Service Manuals for your Volvo are available for purchase. These are the same manuals used by competent Volvo technicians. Major sectio

1996 Volvo 960pg. 1:16 Heated front seats Heated front seats (certain models) The heated front seats can be switched on and off as required. When sw

1996 Volvo 960 Your new Volvo comes with a four year road assistance program named ON-CALL. Additional information, features, and benefits are describ

1996 Volvo 960Permissible axle weight, front (sedan) 2170 lbs (984 kg) 980 kg front (wagon) 2160 lbs (979 kg) 980 kg rear (sedan) 2310 lbs (1048 kg)

1996 Volvo 960ventilated and immediately return the vehicle to your retailer for correction. Never sit in a parked or stopped car for any extended am

1996 Volvo 9601 70 W HB3/9005 2 60 W HB4/90006 3 5 W BA 15s 67 4 21 W BA 15s 1156 5 21/5 W BAY 15d 1157 6 21 W BAU 15s - 7 21/5 W BAY 15d

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1996 Volvo 960 Electrically-operated windows The electrically operated windows are controlled by switches from the driver's armrest as shown in

1996 Volvo 960 Cut-out switch for rear-door windows If the car is equipped with rear door power windows, this function can be disabled by a switch lo

1996 Volvo 960 Parking brake (hand brake) The lever is situated between the front seats. The brake is applied to the rear wheels. WARNING! Always u

1996 Volvo 960 Cigarette lighter/accessory outlet To operate, depress the knob fully. When the knob automatically releases, the cigarette lighter is

1996 Volvo 960Instruments, switches and controls Instruments, switches and controls pg. 1:1 Instruments, switches and controls IMPORTANT! Your car is

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1996 Volvo 960pg. 1:19 Audio system SC-710 (certain models), general description The following pages describe the use of your SC-710 Cassette Radio an

1996 Volvo 960● CD - Next track UP 13. ● Manual tuning up/down ● CD - Music search DOWN ● CD - Music search UP 14. ● Rewind/Forw

1996 Volvo 960 Anti-theft code The radio features anti-theft circuitry. If the set is removed from the vehicle or if the battery power is disconnecte

1996 Volvo 960pg. 1:21 Radio SC-710 A - On/off switch Push the button to switch on the radio. B - Volume control Turn the button clockwise to incr

1996 Volvo 960 The radio can be used in most parts of the world by changing the frequency selection intervals as follows: Depress and hold preset but

1996 Volvo 960 Press the SEEK button to seek for higher frequencies. The radio seeks the next audible station and stops there. If you wish to continue

1996 Volvo 960 This function automatically seeks and stores up to 8 strong AM or FM stations. This is especially useful when travelling in areas where

1996 Volvo 960 A - Fader control Adjust front/rear speaker balance by sliding the control up or down. Up to direct more sound to the front speakers,

1996 Volvo 960pg. 1:25 Cassette deck A - Cassette slot The cassette is inserted with the open side to the right (side 1 or A of the cassette upwards

1996 Volvo 960 Some of the items below are available on certain models only. 1:11Air vent1:6Headlights, parking lights1:8Front/rear fog lamps1:8Centr

1996 Volvo 960 D - Dolby B button Press this button when you use tapes recorded with the Dolby B noise reduction system. The Dolby Symbol will be in

1996 Volvo 960 A - CD mode selector Press "CD" to actuate the CD mode. The disc/track last listened to will continue to play. If the CD-chan

1996 Volvo 960track will be displayed. pg. 1:28 CD - Remote (certain models) A - Changing the selected track number Press CD (SEEK) button to selec

1996 Volvo 960 A - Random choice Press "RND" to actuate the random mode. From a disc chosen at random, 4 tracks will be played (also chosen

1996 Volvo 960pg. 1:30 Premium Sound system SC-811 (certain models) The following pages describe the use of your SC-811 Cassette Radio and CD remote c

1996 Volvo 96014. Display 15. Cassette slot 16. TP -Next song CD -Next track UP 17. TP -Fast forward CD -Music search UP 18. TP -Rewind CD -Mus

1996 Volvo 960 Anti-theft code The radio features anti-theft circuitry. If the set is removed from the vehicle or if the battery power is disconnecte

1996 Volvo 960● the unit must be turned on Make sure the headlights are turned off to help prevent battery drain. Enter the code again once this

1996 Volvo 960C - Setting frequency selection The radio can be used in most parts of the world by changing the frequency selection intervals as follo

1996 Volvo 960there. If you wish to continue the seek tuning, press the tuning knob again. B - Preset programming 1. Tune to the desired frequency.

1996 Volvo 960 The total fuel tank capacity is approx. 21.1 US gals (80 liters). The "usable" capacity is 20.3 US gallons (77 liters). When

1996 Volvo 960when traveling in areas where radio stations are unfamiliar. 1. Depress and hold the "auto-seek" button for at least 1 second

1996 Volvo 960 Adjust front/rear speaker balance by sliding the control up or down. (Up to direct more sound to the front speakers, down to direct mo

1996 Volvo 960pg. 1:36 Cassette deck A - Cassette slot The cassette is inserted with the open side to the right (side 1 or A of the cassette upwards

1996 Volvo 960 D - Dolby B button Press this button when you use tapes recorded with the Dolby B noise reduction system. The Dolby Symbol will be in

1996 Volvo 960 If you press the "power-volume" knob the tape is stopped, the unit is silent and "PAUSE" is displayed. To restart t

1996 Volvo 960 When the unit re-enters Radio mode, the cassette will not be ejected. C - To re-enter Tape mode If the Tape function has been disconn

1996 Volvo 960 B - Disc number selector Depress one of the preset buttons (1-6) to select the disc number desired. The selected disc number and track

1996 Volvo 960number will be displayed. C - Playing-time display When this button is pressed the playing time for the current track is displayed for

1996 Volvo 960 C - To re-enter the Radio mode There are two ways to re-enter Radio mode: ● Push one of the waveband selector buttons ● Push t

1996 Volvo 960pg. 1:42 Premium Sound System SC-815 (certain models) The following pages describe the use of your SC-815 Cassette radio and CD remote c

1996 Volvo 960 1 Turn signal, left 2 Turn signal , right 3 Malfunction indicator lamp 4 Direction indicator, trailer 5 Service reminder indicator

1996 Volvo 96011. CD-random play 12. Cassette eject 13. Not in use 14. Scan 15. Auto seek memory 16. ● Seek tuning up/down ● TP -Next/Pre

1996 Volvo 960 Anti-theft code The radio features anti-theft circuitry. If the set is removed from the vehicle or if the battery power is disconne

1996 Volvo 960 Incorrect code If an incorrect code has been entered "EEEE" is displayed. Enter the correct code. After three unsuccessful c

1996 Volvo 960Turn the button clockwise to increase the volume. The volume control is electronic and has no end stop. C - Waveband selector The desi

1996 Volvo 960 A - Seek tuning up/down Press the left side tune button to tune to lower frequencies and the right side to tune to higher frequencies.

1996 Volvo 960 A - Automatic programming (AUTO) This function automatically seeks and stores up to 8 strong AM or FM stations. This is especially us

1996 Volvo 960indicates "equalized" treble. pg. 1:47 Radio SC-815 A - Fader control Adjust front/rear speaker balance by sliding the contr

1996 Volvo 960 D - Scan Press this button to listen to each station for five seconds. Press it again to stop scanning. E - Active Sound Control (ASC

1996 Volvo 960pg. 1:48 Cassette deck A - Cassette slot The cassette is inserted with the open side to the right (side 1 or A of the cassette upwards

1996 Volvo 960flash rapidly during the fast winding. Fast winding can be stopped by pressing the button again. D - Dolby B NR button Press this but

1996 Volvo 960 Malfunction indicator lamp If the lamp comes on (or stays on after the vehicle has started), the engine diagnostic system has detecte

1996 Volvo 960 C - Pause If you press the "volume" knob the tape is stopped, the unit is silent and "PAUSE" is displayed. To rest

1996 Volvo 960 There are three alternative ways to re-enter Radio mode: ● Push one of the waveband selector buttons ● Push the Auto seek butto

1996 Volvo 960pg. 1:51 CD - Single A - CD slot With the audio system on, insert a disc into the slot with the label side up. When the CD is inserted

1996 Volvo 960engaged. The radio, tape or CD changer will engage automatically (depending on which mode was activated before the CD was played). NOTE

1996 Volvo 960 When the "CD" button is pressed the playing time for the current track is displayed for 5 seconds. D - Scan Press this butt

1996 Volvo 960 There are two ways to re-enter Radio mode: ● Push one of the waveband selector buttons ● Push the "AUTO" button"

1996 Volvo 960 A - CD changer mode selector Press "CHGR" to actuate the CD changer mode. The disc/track last listened to will continue to p

1996 Volvo 960Press the " " or " " button to search within a track. While the button is depressed the playing time for this tr

1996 Volvo 960 A - Random choice Press "RND" to actuate the random mode. From a disc chosen at random, 4 tracks will be played (also chosen

1996 Volvo 960If a cassette is already inserted, the tape deck will re-engage if the "TAPE" button is pressed. E - To re-enter CD mode If

1996 Volvo 960 Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) If the light comes on (or stays on after the vehicle has started), the SRS diagnostic system has

1996 Volvo 960Channel separation 48 dB Frequency range 30 - 15000 Hz S/N (120 V) 55 dB S/N (70 V) 55 dB Wow and Flutter less than 0.06% Pinch off

1996 Volvo 960"Dolby" and the double D symbol are the trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Dolby noise reduction is ma

1996 Volvo 960Pinch-off "Dolby" and the double D symbol are the trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Dolby noise reduct

1996 Volvo 960pg. 1:59 Audio systems, general information CD remote changer The CD changer, which is available separately, is loaded with a

1996 Volvo 960can be dried with a clean, lint-free cloth. Optical components in the CD changer may, however, take up to one hour to dry off. ● Nev

1996 Volvo 960 Weak reception (fading) Because of the limited range of the FM senders and the fact that these waves are very reflective, this problem

1996 Volvo 960signals reflect against solid objects such as buildings. Because these waves are very reflective, static can result. This static is the

1996 Volvo 960 FM - reasons for distortion FM is affected by the electrical systems of nearby vehicles, especially those without suppression. The dis

1996 Volvo 960pg. 1:62 Audio systems, general information FM stereo reception Stereo reception places very high demands on the signal quality which m

1996 Volvo 960damaged. When cleaning the window be careful that the wires are not scratched by rings, etc. If they are damaged, radio reception will b

1996 Volvo 960pg. 1:6 Lighting, Turn signals Headlights and parking lights All lights off * Parking lights on ** Headlights and parking lights a

1996 Volvo 960Body and interior pg. 2:1 Body and interior Body and interior The seats, doors, sun roof, mirrors, etc. are described on the following

1996 Volvo 960 Master key This key operates all locks Service key Front doors, starting (ignition) switch/steering wheel lock Number tag The key

1996 Volvo 960 Turn the key once in the driver's door to unlock that door only. Turn the key in the same direction again (within 10 seconds) to

1996 Volvo 960To unlock : Press button 2 once to unlock the driver's door only. Press button 2 again (within 10 seconds) to unlock all doors an

1996 Volvo 960WARNING! Volvo does not recommend using the transmitter to lock the doors from inside the car. On cars equipped with an alarm, the alarm

1996 Volvo 960 The STOP button (passenger seat only) overrides the other controls. To stop movement of the seat, press and release the STOP button. Pr

1996 Volvo 960 Programming the memory Three seat positions can be programmed. To program a seat position: 1. Adjust the seat to the desired position

1996 Volvo 960B Night position, reduces glare from following headlights Electrically-operated side-view mirrors The control switches are located in

1996 Volvo 960 Vanity mirrors The vanity mirrors are located on both front sun visors. The lamps light up when the covers are opened. pg. 2:6 Interi

1996 Volvo 960 Interior light 1 Lights always on. 2 Lights always off. 3 Light is on when either of the front or the rear doors are opened. A time