Lever positions, Left-side steering wheel lever, Turn signals – Volvo 2009 C70 User Manual

Page 61: When turning, When changing lanes, High/low beam headlights, Continuous high beams, High beam flash, Home safe lighting, 02 instruments and controls

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02 Instruments and controls

Left-side steering wheel lever

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Lever positions

Turn signals, lane change position

Turn signals, position for normal turns

High beam flash

Toggle between high and low beams,
Home Safe lighting

Turn signals

When turning

Move the lever as far up or down as pos-
sible (to position 2) to start the turn signals.

The turn signals will be cancelled automatically
by the movement of the steering wheel, or the
lever can be returned to its initial position by
hand.

When changing lanes

The driver can automatically flash the turn sig-
nals 3 times by:

Moving the turn signal lever up or down to

position 1 and releasing it.

Moving the lever up or down to position 2

and immediately back to its original posi-

tion.

NOTE

This automatic flashing sequence can

be interrupted by immediately moving

the lever in the opposite direction.

If the turn signal indicator flashes faster

than normal, check for a burned-out

turn signal bulb.

High/low beam headlights

Continuous high beams

1. Turn the ignition key to position

II.

2. With the light switch (1) in position

,

see page 59, pull the turn signal lever
toward the steering wheel (position 4) to
toggle between high and low beams.

High beam flash

1. Turn the ignition key to position

II.

2. Pull the turn signal lever to position 3. The

high beams will remain on until the lever is
released.

Home safe lighting

When you leave your car at night, you can
make use of the home safe lighting function to
illuminate the area in front of the car.
1. Remove the key from the ignition switch.
2. Pull the direction indicator lever as far as

possible towards the steering wheel (to
position 4) and release it.

3. Exit the car and lock the doors.
The headlights and parking lights will illuminate
and remain on for 30

1

, 60 or 90 seconds. The

time interval can be changed according to your

1

Factory setting

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