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1994 Volvo 850 VOLVO 850 1 9 9 4 This manual deals with the operation and care of your Volvo. Welcome to the world-wide family of Volvo owners. We trust that you will enjoy many years of safe driving in your Volvo, an automobile designed with your safety and comfort in mind.
1994 Volvo 850 Service and routine maintenance ... 8 Specifications ... 9 Important Before you operate your car for the first time, please familiarize yourself with the BREAK-IN information on page 4:2. You should also be familiar with the information in the first three chapters of this manual.
1994 Volvo 850 Instruments, switches and controls Instruments, switches and controls pg. 1:1 Instruments, switches and controls IMPORTANT! (Automatic transmission only) Your car is equipped with a Shiftlock-Keylock system. SHIFTLOCK: When your car is parked, the gear selector is locked in the (P)ark position.
1994 Volvo 850 1:19 1 Air vent 1:6 2 Turn signals, high/low beams, 1:15 cruise control 1:8 3 Rear fog light, instrument lighting 1:6 4 Headlights, parking lights 1:2-1:5 5 Instruments 1:7 6 Windshield.
1994 Volvo 850 1 Fuel gauge The fuel tank holds approximately 19.3 US gals. (73 liters). When the warning light comes on, there is approximately 1.8 US gals. (8 liters) of fuel remaining in the tank. See "Refueling" for further information. 2 Boost pressure gauge (Turbo models only) The boost pressure gauge is divided into sections.
1994 Volvo 850 pg. 1:3 Indicator and warning lights 1 Turn signal, left 2 Turn signal , right 3 (Not in use) 4 Low washer fluid level If the lamp glows continuously when the engine is running, there is only about 1/2 - 1 US qt. remaining in the washer fluid reservoir.
1994 Volvo 850 bulbs. Should a light not go off after the engine has started, the system indicated should be inspected. However, the parking brake reminder light will not go off until the parking brake is fully released.
1994 Volvo 850 pg. 1:5 Warning lights (cont.) Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) If the warning lamp lights up there is a malfunction of the ABS system (the standard braking system will however function). The vehicle should be driven to a Volvo retailer for inspection.
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1994 Volvo 850 pg. 1:12 Trip computer (certain models) Trip computer The trip computer offers six functions which are presented in a single display. The cursor indicates the selected function. The trip computer's clock is shown permanently in the left-hand field.
1994 Volvo 850 Select one of the trip computer's six functions by using control B. The Reset button (C) is used to reset the following functions: average speed, average fuel consumption and the trip meter. Rotate the control to the required position and press the button for at least two seconds to reset the selected function.
1994 Volvo 850 pg. 1:14 Trip computer (certain models) Ambient temperature Shows the ambient temperature just above the road surface while driving. When the temperature is in the range 23-36° F(-5 - +2° C), the ambient temperature sensor activates a red warning light.
1994 Volvo 850 Cruise control The cruise control switches are located on the turn signal switch lever. To engage and set desired speed: 1. Set switch (B) to ON. 2. Accelerate to desired cruise speed. 3. Press the + or - area of the SET button (A) to set the desired speed.
1994 Volvo 850 selected speed will be maintained without having to set the switch to RESUME. To disengage the cruise control system : Set switch (B) to OFF, depress the brake pedal or move the gear selector to position N. Switching off the starting (ignition) switch will automatically disengage the cruise control system.
1994 Volvo 850 Heated rear seats The rear seat heating can be switched on by pressing the button once. Press the button again to switch the heating off. If the heating is not switched off manually, a timer will automatically turn the system off after 10 minutes.
1994 Volvo 850 Cigarette lighter To operate, depress the knob fully. When the knob automatically releases, the cigarette lighter is ready for use. The starting (ignition) switch must be either in position I or II for the cigarette lighter to function.
1994 Volvo 850 Ash trays To open the front ash tray, press lightly on the panel. To open the rear ash tray, pull it straight out. To empty the front ash tray (see illustration, center column): (1) Grasp the removable gray insert on the sides and push it in.
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1994 Volvo 850 pg. 1:19 Heating, ventilation and air conditioning Heating and air conditioning Your Volvo is equipped with a heating system combined with air conditioning. Depending on which function you select, warm or cool/cold air is distributed to the different parts of the passenger compartment.
1994 Volvo 850 Air vents (dash) A Closed B Open C Directing air flow horizontally D Directing air flow vertically Air mix The center panel vents have an air mix function which allows fresh air to enter the passenger compartment when the vents are open (position B).
1994 Volvo 850 Blower 0 = Blower (and A/C) Off 4 = Highest blower speed Air in the passenger compartment recirculates - will not function in defrost setting. The light is ON when the function is engaged. The A/C system is ON when the light in ON. Function selector Air through panel vents Defrost.
1994 Volvo 850 Close the center panel vents. When the passenger compartment has become sufficiently warm, set the blower control to position 2, adjust the temperature and open the side air vents. Maximum cooling: Open the vents. The A/C system should be ON.
1994 Volvo 850 vents. The outer vents can be opened to avoid mist on the side windows. ● The panel vents may emit some condensation when the air conditioning is initially switched on and is quite normal. This may occur if the ambient temperature and humidity are high.
1994 Volvo 850 Air to floor, windshield and side windows. Air through floor vents Bi-level. Air through floor and panel vents. pg. 1:23 Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (Electronic Climate Control) - option Automatic setting Set the mode selector to AUT and select the desired temperature.
1994 Volvo 850 ● Water under the vehicle in hot weather can be the result of condensation from the air conditioning system and is quite normal. ● The air conditioning is disengaged when the blower is set at 0 and the speed of the vehicle is less than 20 mph (30 km/h).
1994 Volvo 850 Electrically-operated windows The electrically operated windows are controlled by switches in the center console as shown in the illustration above. The starting (ignition) switches must be ON (position II) for the electrically-operated windows to function.
1994 Volvo 850 Cut-out switch for electrically-operated rear-door windows If your car is equipped with electrically-operated rear door windows, this function can be disabled by a switch located on the center console. This switch is positioned 90° in relation to the other switches.
1994 Volvo 850 pg. 1:25 Audio system, General description The following pages describe the use of your SC-810 Cassette Radio and CD remote control 1. ● On/off (turn) ● Volume (turn) ● Pause/Mute (push) 2. CD mode selector 3. Bass control 4. Treble control 5.
1994 Volvo 850 12. Tape direction selector REV, CD-Random play 13. Cassette eject 14. Display 15. Cassette slot 16. TP -Next song CD -Next track UP 17. TP -Fast forward CD -Music search UP 18. TP -Rewind CD -Music search DOWN 19. TP -Previous song REPEAT CD -Previous track DOWN 20.
1994 Volvo 850 Anti-theft code The radio features anti-theft circuitry. If the set is removed from the vehicle or if the battery power is disconnected, a special code must be entered to enable operation of the set. Refer to the radio code card supplied with your vehicle or ask your retailer for the correct code .
1994 Volvo 850 pg. 1:27 Radio A - On/off switch and volume control Turn the button clockwise to switch on and to increase the volume. B - Waveband selector The desired waveband is set by pressing one of the waveband selector buttons. The frequency and waveband is shown on the display.
1994 Volvo 850 D - Manual tuning Turn the knob counter-clockwise to tune to lower frequencies and clockwise to tune to higher frequencies. The tuned frequency is displayed. pg. 1:28 Radio A - Seek tuning Push the tuning knob to seek for higher frequencies.
1994 Volvo 850 pg. 1:29 Radio A - Automatic programming (Autostore) This function automatically seeks and stores up to 8 strong AM or FM stations. This is especially useful when traveling in areas where radio stations are unfamiliar. 1. Depress and hold one of the "auto store" buttons for at least 1 second.
1994 Volvo 850 A - Fader control Adjust front/rear speaker balance by sliding the control up or down. (Up to direct more sound to the front speakers, down to direct more sound to the rear speakers). The "detent" indicates "equalized" front/rear balance position.
1994 Volvo 850 pg. 1:31 Cassette deck A - Cassette slot The cassette is inserted with the open side to the right (side 1 or A of the cassette upwards). When the cassette is inserted, the radio is disengaged and the cassette will start to play automatically.
1994 Volvo 850 A - "nxt" (next selector) Press the "nxt" button and the tape will automatically advance to the next song. There must be a pause of approx. 5 seconds between songs for this function to operate. B - "rpt" (repeat) selector Press the "rpt" button to rewind the tape to the beginning of the song.
1994 Volvo 850 A - Cassette eject If the button is pressed the tape will stop and the cassette will be ejected. The radio will be automatically engaged. The radio or CD will engage automatically (depending on which mode was activated before the tape was played).
1994 Volvo 850 A - CD mode selector Press "cd" to actuate the CD mode. The disc/track last listened to will continue to play. If the CD- changer cartridge * is empty, "---" will be displayed. If a selected disc does not exist, the disc number and "5--" will be displayed and the next disc will be automatically selected.
1994 Volvo 850 A - Track number selector Turn the knob to select the track number desired. B - Changing the selected track number Press "nxt" for forward selection or "rpt" for backward selection. The chosen disc number and track number will be displayed.
1994 Volvo 850 A - Random choice Press "rev" to actuate the random mode. From a disc chosen at random, 4 tracks will be played (also chosen at random). A new disc will then be played in the same way. "RND" will be displayed when this function is engaged.
1994 Volvo 850 CD remote changer The CD changer, which is available separately, is loaded with a cartridge containing 6 discs. Extra cartridges are available at your Volvo dealer. Insert the discs into the cartridge, label (A) up. Insert the cartridge and close the cover.
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1994 Volvo 850 pg. 1:38 General information Sending signals The FM waves do not follow the earth's surface nor do they bounce off the atmosphere. For this reason their range is limited. The AM waves follow the earth's surface and reflect against the atmosphere, giving them a wide range.
1994 Volvo 850 Because of the limited range of the FM senders and the fact that these waves are very reflective, this problem usually occurs with FM reception. If the sender is blocked by buildings or mountains, static can result. Static The reason why FM but not AM is audible is covered parking areas, under bridges, etc.
1994 Volvo 850 Cross modulation If you listen to a weak station in the vicinity of a stronger one, both stations may be received simultaneously. FM - reasons for distortion FM is affected by the electrical systems of nearby vehicles, especially those without suppression.
1994 Volvo 850 AM - reasons for distortion AM reception is sensitive to electrical disturbances such as power lines, lighting, etc. pg. 1:40 Radio FM stereo reception Stereo reception places very high demands on the signal quality which means the type of distortions previously mentioned become even more obvious.
1994 Volvo 850 Spray the antenna with WD40 and wipe it clean and dry with a rag. Spray it again. Lower and raise the antenna. Wipe it clean and dry again. Lower and raise the antenna 4-6 times. Make sure it is dry and free from dirt or lubricating oil.
1994 Volvo 850 Frequency range: SC - 810 FM 87.9 - 107.9 MHz AM 530 - 1710 kHz Sensitivity: FM 1.1 V AM 20 V Stereo separation: 35dB Cassette deck 4-track, 2 channel stereo Tape speed: 4.76 cm/sec. Channel separation: 48 dB Frequency range: 30-15000 hz S/N (120 V) 55 dB S/N (70 V) 55 dB Wow and Flutter: 0.
1994 Volvo 850 pg. 1:6 Headlights, Parking lights, Turn signals Headlights and parking lights All lights off * Parking lights on * Headlights and parking lights are on if starting (ignition) switch is in position I or II. If the headlight switch is in position all lights will go out when starting switch is switched off.
1994 Volvo 850 NOTE: A defective turn signal bulb will cause the turn signal indicator and remaining signal lights to flash more rapidly than normal. pg. 1:7 Windshield wipers/washers, Ignition switch Windshield wiper/washer 1 Intermittent wiper. With switch in this position, the wipers will sweep approximately every seventh second.
1994 Volvo 850 3 Wipers, normal speed. 4 Wipers, high speed 5 Windshield wiper/washer, headlight wiper/washer (certain models) The wiper will make 2-3 complete sweeps across the windshield and headlights after lever is released.
1994 Volvo 850 A chime will sound if the starting key is left in the ignition lock and the front door on the driver's side is opened. pg. 1:8 Instrument illumination, Fog light A - Instrument illumination To increase the brightness: move the slide switch to the right.
1994 Volvo 850 A - TRAction Control System (TRACS) - option TRACS is a system designed as an aid when starting/driving off if one of the drive wheels has poor traction due to weather conditions or the road surface and is connected to the ABS control module.
1994 Volvo 850 E - Rear window demister, heated side-view mirrors Press the switch to start heating the rear window and side-view mirrors. The control light in the switch will illuminate. A timer switches off the system after approximately 12 minutes.
1994 Volvo 850 Ambient temperature sensor This sensor indicates the temperature slightly above the road surface. A red warning lamp (C) lights up when the temperature is in the range of 23 - 36° F (-5 - +2° C).
1994 Volvo 850 Body and interior pg. 2:1 Body and interior Body and interior The seats, doors, sun roof, mirrors, etc. are described on the following pages.
1994 Volvo 850 Master key and wallet key This key operates all locks The key number codes are stamped on a separate tag supplied with the keys. This tag should be separated from the key ring and kept in a safe place.
1994 Volvo 850 Number tag pg. 2:3 Doors and locks Doors and locks Your car is equipped with a two door operated central locking system. This means that all of the doors (including the trunk lid/tailgate and fuel tank flap) can be locked or unlocked from either of the front doors or the trunk lid/tailgate.
1994 Volvo 850 On vehicles equipped with the optional remote control locking system, refer to the following page. WARNING! The lock button should not be in the down position while driving. In case of an accident, this may hinder rapid access to the occupants of the vehicle.
1994 Volvo 850 Remote keyless entry system As an option, your car can be equipped with a remote control transmitter. This transmitter uses a radio frequency which will allow "keyless" entry into the passenger compartment or the trunk.
1994 Volvo 850 To replace the battery: Remove the battery cover on the back of the transmitter with a coin. Replace the battery (type CR2025). The new battery should be put in with the text side up so that the cover can be closed. Install the battery cover again, making sure it is on tightly to help prevent water from entering the transmitter.
1994 Volvo 850 1 Height adjustment (manual) The front section of either front seat can be adjusted to seven different height settings and the rear section of either seat can be adjusted to nine different height settings.
1994 Volvo 850 Electrically operated seats with memory function (certain models) Power seat control panel A Seat front (raise/lower) B Forward - rearward C Seat rear (raise/lower) D Backrest tilt WARNING! The driver's seat is operable with the ignition OFF.
1994 Volvo 850 pg. 2:7 Electrically operated driver's seat, Rear/side-view mirrors Programming the memory Three seat positions can be programmed. To program a seat position: 1. Adjust the seat to the desired position. 2. Depress the MEM button. 3.
1994 Volvo 850 Rear-view mirror A Normal position B Night position, reduces glare from following headlights CAUTION: Never use ice scrapers made of metal as they can easily scratch the mirror surface. Electrically operated side-view mirrors The control switches are located in the central console, beside the parking brake.
1994 Volvo 850 Front courtesy lights The front courtesy lighting consists of two reading lights for the front seat occupants. Front and rear reading lights always on Front and rear reading lights always off Front and rear reading lights come on when a door is opened Left or right reading light illuminates if the center switch is in position .
1994 Volvo 850 There are two reading lights for the rear seat passengers. These are turned on/off by using the adjacent switches. Light is on if the front switch is in position . Light turns on if any door is opened. Vanity mirrors The light illuminates when the cover is opened.
1994 Volvo 850 pg. 2:16 Folding rear seat (sedan) Folding rear seat The rear seat is split into two sections so that each section can be folded independently.
1994 Volvo 850 The two red levers on the rear side of the backrests can be used to bypass the folding mechanism and prevent the backrests from being folded down from inside the car. Push the levers down to lock the backrests in the upright position. This function can be used to limit access to the trunk.
1994 Volvo 850 Seat cushion strap The rear seat is split into two sections so that each section can be folded independently. ● Straighten front backrests if they are tilted too far to the rear. ● Pull the strap to lift the rear seat cushion and swing the cushion up and toward the back of the front seats.
1994 Volvo 850 ● Check that the hooks under the seat cushions engage the holes on the top edge of the backrest. When the backrest is raised, the outboard head restraints return to their normal positions. Hooks fit into holes The backrest must lock into place.
1994 Volvo 850 Removing seat cushions The seat cushion can be easily removed to provide a slightly larger cargo storage area. ● Fold the seat cushion toward the back of the front seats ● Release t.
1994 Volvo 850 WARNING! Do not place extremely heavy articles against the front seats, as the backrest which is folded down is then placed under severe strain. Be sure to secure cargo. Hard and sharp articles could otherwise damage the frontseat backrest and/or cause injury to passengers in the event of rapid braking or a collision.
1994 Volvo 850 Luggage net The luggage net helps prevent cargo and animals from being thrown forward should the vehicle stop suddenly or be involved in an accident. The luggage net unreels from the rear upped edge of the rear seat backrest. The luggage net must be accessed from the cargo storage area.
1994 Volvo 850 Eyelets in trunk (sedans) Securing cargo As a safety precaution, your car is equipped with four eyelets (six on wagons) to which straps can be attached to secure luggage. Eyelets inside car (sedans/wagons) file:///K|/ownersdocs/1994/1994_850/94850_2_16.
1994 Volvo 850 WARNING! The eyelets are not to be used as passenger restraints or as anchorages for child restraints. See page 3:9. Station wagons only: Unless the station wagon is equipped with Volvo's auxiliary seat for children (option) passengers should not ride in the rear cargo area.
1994 Volvo 850 Folding front seat The passenger seat backrest can be folded down to the horizontal position for carrying long loads. To fold down the backrest: ● Move the seat as far rearward as pos.
1994 Volvo 850 WARNING! Always turn engine off and apply parking brake when loading/unloading the vehicle. Place transmission selector in P (PARK) position to help prevent inadvertent movement of selector. Contents | Top of Page file:///K|/ownersdocs/1994/1994_850/94850_2_16.
1994 Volvo 850 pg. 2:9 Sun roof (option) Electrically-operated sun roof The switch for operating the sun roof is located on the instrument panel. The starting (ignition) key must first be turned to the drive position. ● To slide open the sun roof: press the lower section of the switch.
1994 Volvo 850 The sun roof also features a manually-operated sliding sun visor. The sun visor automatically slides back slightly when the sun roof is opened to the ventilation position. CAUTION: Do not close the sun visor when the sun roof is in the ventilation position as this could damage the mechanism.
1994 Volvo 850 To open the hood Pull the lever located under the left side of the dash to release both hood catches. This also releases and exposes the safety handle in the front of the grille. Lift the hood slightly to expose the safety handle. Pull the safety handle and open the hood.
1994 Volvo 850 The hood normally opens to an angle of approximately 57°. The hood can be opened to the vertical position by rotating the hinge catches (see illustrations). The catches will return to their normal positions when the hood is closed. Ensure adequate clearance in low-roof garages to avoid damaging the hood.
1994 Volvo 850 1 Compartment in center console 2 Glove compartment 3 Compartment in armrest 4 Compartment in door 5 Compartment beside front seat (certain models) 6 Compartment between front seats 7 P.
1994 Volvo 850 Child safety locks The controls are located on the rear door jambs. A The door cannot be opened from the inside. Normal operation from the outside. B The door lock functions normally. WARNING! Remember, in the event of an accident, the rear seat passengers cannot open the doors from the inside with the buttons in position A.
1994 Volvo 850 The trunk lock is incorporated in the central locking system. This means that you can either lock or unlock the trunk by means of either of the front doors. You can also operate the trunk lock directly with the master (or wallet) key even if the vehicle is centrally locked.
1994 Volvo 850 Opening the tailgate Tailgate The tailgate is opened by pressing the catch in the handle (see illustration above). To unlock - fold down the flap covering the lock (see inset illustration above) insert the key, turn it clockwise and allow it to spring back.
1994 Volvo 850 Opening from the inside To open the tailgate from the inside of the vehicle move the lever to the right and push outwards. WARNING! Do not drive with tailgate open! Poisonous exhaust gases may enter via the open tailgate.
1994 Volvo 850 Trunk light A Light always off. B Light is on when trunk lid is opened. Spare tire The spare tire is located under the carpet in a special well under the floor of the trunk. The jack is placed inside the wheel rim. Make sure that the jack is properly secured in this position after use (Refer to the illustration on page 2:15).
1994 Volvo 850 pg. 2:15 Cargo space lighting, Spare tire, Jack (wagon) Cargo space lighting There is an extra courtesy light at the rear of the cargo space. A The light is always OFF. B Light comes on when the tailgate is opened. file:///K|/ownersdocs/1994/1994_850/94850_2_9.
1994 Volvo 850 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 tire and the jack to prevent them from rattling (see illustration). NOTE: See pages 6:2-6:3 for information on how the jack should be used.
1994 Volvo 850 Occupant safety pg. 3:1 Occupant safety Occupant safety 3:2 Seat belts 3:4 Volvo SRS 3:8 Child safety 3:11 Occupant safety 3:11 Reporting Safety Defects Despite our strongest recommendations, and your best intentions, not wearing a seat belt is like believing "It'll never happen to me!".
1994 Volvo 850 Pull the belt out far enough to insert the latch plate into the receptacle (buckle for rear seats) until a distinct snapping sound is heard. The seat belt retractor is normally "unlocked" and you can move freely, provided that the shoulder belt is not pulled out too far.
1994 Volvo 850 WARNING! Any device used to induce slack into the shoulder belt portion of the three-point belt system will have a detrimental effect on the amount of protection available to you in the event of a collision. The seat back should not be tilted too far back.
1994 Volvo 850 Center head restraint The center head restraint can be adjusted according to the passenger's height. The restraint should be carefully adjusted to support the occupant's head. To raise: Pull straight up To lower: Pull forward and push down pg.
1994 Volvo 850 compartment, the knee bolsters beneath the steering column and the glove compartment and decals on both sun visors and on the far right side of the dash. The airbags are folded and located in the center of the steering wheel and above the glove compartment.
1994 Volvo 850 WARNING! When installing any optional equipment make sure that the SRS system is not damaged. Do not attempt to service any component of the SRS yourself. Attempting to do so may result in serious personal injury. If a problem arises, take your car to the nearest authorized Volvo Retailer for inspection as soon as possible.
1994 Volvo 850 There is no maintenance to perform on the SRS yourself. The only periodic maintenance recommended on the SRS is that the air bag modules and front seat belts (including tensioners) should be replaced approximately every ten years and that the other components in the system (wiring, connectors, etc.
1994 Volvo 850 seat-belt properly fastened. The safest place in the car for children is in the rear seat. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN INJURY TO THE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS IN AN ACCIDENT. For further information, see owner's manual.
1994 Volvo 850 WARNING! Do not use child safety seats or child boosters cushions/backrests in the front passenger's seat. We also recommend that children who have outgrown these devices sit in the rear seat with the seat belt properly fastened. NOTE: Deployment of SRS components occurs only one time during an accident.
1994 Volvo 850 ● Use only new, Genuine Volvo Parts when replacing SRS components (airbags, seat belts, tensioners, etc.) When are the airbags NOT deployed? Not all frontal collisions activate the SRS system. If the collision involves a non-rigid object (e.
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1994 Volvo 850 pg. 3:8 Child safety Child Restraint Anchorages Volvo cars can be fitted with Child Restraint Top Tether Anchorages in the rear seat. Sedans: There are three pre-drilled anchorage points under the rear window shelf which are not visible from the passenger compartment.
1994 Volvo 850 Integrated booster cushion: 1-sedan, 2-wagon Integrated booster cushion (certain models) Volvo's own integrated booster cushion has been specially designed to help safeguard a child seated in the center position of the rear seat.
1994 Volvo 850 Storing the booster cushion To store (fold up): ● Press button A (see illustration in left column) ● Fold down the booster cushion backrest to the seat section (B) ● Snap the backrest strap to the fastener on the seat (C) ● Fold up the booster cushion unit (D) NOTE: The booster cushion must be folded down as one unit.
1994 Volvo 850 WARNING! When using the auxiliary seat for children, both sections of the rear seat backrest must be secured in the upright position. pg. 3:11 Occupant safety Seat belt maintenance Check periodically that the anchor bolts are secure and that the belts are in good condition.
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1994 Volvo 850 Starting and driving pg. 4:1 Starting and driving Starting and driving This section on starting and driving contains items such as starting the engine, operating gear selector, towing, trailers.
1994 Volvo 850 Although some oil consumption during normal engine operation, more oil is consumed when the engine is new as the internal parts generate higher friction while wearing-in to each other. From the time the engine is new until the first service is performed, the oil consumption could be higher than normal.
1994 Volvo 850 Each Volvo has a three-way catalytic converter and must use only unleaded gasoline (as specified on the instrument panel and by a label near the filler inlet). U.S. and Canadian regulations require that pumps delivering unleaded gasoline be labelled "UNLEADED".
1994 Volvo 850 to accommodate possible expansion of the fuel in hot weather. The "usable" tank capacity will be somewhat less than the specified maximum.
1994 Volvo 850 pg. 4:14 Jump starting CAUTION: Improper hook-up of jumper cables or use of other than 12-volt batteries could result in damage to equipment and/or battery. If the booster battery to be used is in another car, check that the cars are not touching to prevent premature completion of negative circuit.
1994 Volvo 850 WARNING! ● To reduce the possibility of explosion, never expose battery to open flame or electric spark. ● Do not smoke near battery. ● Batteries generate hydrogen gas which is flammable and explosive. ● Battery fluid contains sulfuric acid.
1994 Volvo 850 and can cause three-way catalytic converter or exhaust system overheating. This includes: - Altering fuel injection settings or components. - Adjusting distributor ignition timing beyond specified limits. - Altering emission system components or location or removing components - Repeated use of leaded fuel.
1994 Volvo 850 The system performs a self-diagnostic test when the vehicle is started and at 20 mph (30 km/h). The brake pedal will pulsate several times and a sound may be audible from the ABS control module.
1994 Volvo 850 NOTE: Models with automatic transmission are equipped with a transmission oil cooler as standard equipment. This cooler helps prevent overheating of the transmission during times of increased load, as when towing a trailer.
1994 Volvo 850 WARNING! ● Bumper-attached trailer hitches must not be used on Volvos, nor should safety chains be attached to the bumper. ● Trailer hitches attaching to the vehicle rear axle must not be used.
1994 Volvo 850 ● Use lock spray or grease in the locks. NOTE: Avoid the use of de-icing spray as they can cause damage to the locks. pg. 4:19 Long distance trips, City driving Before a long distance trip It is always worthwhile to have your car checked at a Volvo retailer before driving long distances.
1994 Volvo 850 pg. 4:7 Automatic transmission P (Park) Use this position when starting the engine or parking the car. Never use P while car is in motion. The parking brake should also be used when parking on grades. The gear selector is mechanically locked in the P position (Shift lock).
1994 Volvo 850 Never engage R while is moving forward. N (Neutral) Neutral = no gear is engaged. Use the parking brake. The engine can be started with the gear selector in this position. D (Drive) D is the normal driving position and should be used as often as possible to help improve fuel economy.
1994 Volvo 850 Shift gate positions The gear selector can be moved freely between N and D. Selections of other positions are obtained by depressing the selector knob prior to moving the selector. Slightly depressing the selector knob allows selection of positions R, N, D, 3 and L.
1994 Volvo 850 can be selected at any time, including while the car is moving. Economy Mode This mode is used for normal driving. The gearbox changes gears at a lower engine speed to achieve the lowest possible fuel consumption. Sport Mode This mode is adapted to "sporty" driving characteristics.
1994 Volvo 850 ● For driving down steep hills and when driving for prolonged periods at low speeds, position L should be selected. Avoid, however, repeated changes since this can cause overheating of the transmission oil. For driving on long continuous uphill gradients, select position 3.
1994 Volvo 850 CAUTION: Drive slowly and carefully if going through standing water (i.e. flooded roadways, etc.). Damage to engine could result if excess water is ingested through the air intake system. Never drive the vehicle in water deeper than 1 foot (300 mm).
1994 Volvo 850 vehicle load. The heavier the load in the trunk (max. 220 lbs, 100 kg), the less the tendency to understeer. Handling, roadholding Vehicle load, tire design, and inflation pressure, all affect vehicle handling. Therefore, check that the tires are inflated to the recommended pressure according to the vehicle load.
1994 Volvo 850 WARNING! An extra mat on the driver's floor can cause the accelerator pedal to catch. Check that the movement of the accelerator pedal is not impeded.
1994 Volvo 850 CAUTION: The towing eyelets must not be used for pulling another vehicle out of a ditch or any similar purpose involving severe strain. Do not attempt to start the car by pushing or pulling it as damage to the three-way catalytic converter can result.
1994 Volvo 850 Wheels and tires pg. 5:1 Wheels and tires Wheels and tires The handling and riding comfort of the vehicle is dependent on the inflation pressure and the type of tires fitted. Read the following pages carefully. 5:2 General information, Wear indicator, Tire economy, Flat spots 5:3 Snow chains, Winter tires 5:4 Inflation pressure pg.
1994 Volvo 850 Wear indicator The tires have a so-called "wear indicator" in the form of a number of narrow strips running across or parallel to the tread. When approx. 1/16" (1.6 mm) is left on the tread, these strips show up and indicate that the tire should be replaced.
1994 Volvo 850 If accessory, aftermarket or "custom" tires and wheels are installed and are of a size different than the original tires and wheels, chains in some cases CANNOT be used. Sufficient clearances between chains and brakes, suspension and body components must be maintained.
1994 Volvo 850 WARNING! Special wheel rims for air dams Only special wheel rims, tested and approved by Volvo, are suitable for use with the air dam installed on the 850. pg. 5:4 Wheels and tires Checking and correcting tire pressure ● Check the tire pressure when refueling.
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1994 Volvo 850 In case of emergency pg. 6:1 In case of an emergency In case of emergency Even if you maintain your car in good running condition, there is always the possibility that something might go wrong and prevent you from driving, such as a punctured tire, blown fuse or bulb, etc.
1994 Volvo 850 Pull straight out Changing a wheel The spare wheel is located under the carpet on the trunk floor. The jack and crank are secured in the wheel recess. ● Engage the parking brake. ● Put the gear selector in (P)ark (automatic) or in Reverse (manual).
1994 Volvo 850 There is a jack attachment located in the center on each side of the car. Position the jack on the bar in the jack attachment as shown in illustration A above and crank while simultaneously guiding the base of the jack to the ground. The base of the jack must be flat on a level, firm, non-slippery surface.
1994 Volvo 850 WARNING! ● The jack attachment must engage the bar in the jack attachment (A). The car's weight must not rest on the jack's attachment (B). ● Be sure the jack is on a firm, level, non-slippery surface. ● Never allow any part of your body to be extended under a car supported by a jack.
1994 Volvo 850 WARNING! Current legislation prohibits the use of the "Temporary Spare" tire other than as a temporary replacement for a punctured tire. In other words, it must be replaced as soon as possible by a standard tire. Roadholding, etc.
1994 Volvo 850 pg. 6:13 Replacing Fuses Fuse removal tool Defective fuse Intact fuse Replacing fuses If an electrical component fails to function, it is likely that a fuse has blown due to a temporary circuit overload. The fuse box is located in the engine compartment (see illustration) and can be opened by lifting the cover.
1994 Volvo 850 If you find it difficult to remove a fuse, you will find a special fuse tool clipped in the fuse box. pg. 6:14 Fuses Location * Amperage 1 Fuel injection, distributor ignition system, a.
1994 Volvo 850 32 Audio system, remote controlled central locking 10A 33 Power seat, OBD socket, rear window wiper/washer (wagons) 15A 34 Windshield/headlight wipers/washers, horn 25A 35 Instrument pa.
1994 Volvo 850 To obtain maximum lifetime from a set of wiper blades, clean them with a stiff-bristle brush and warm, soapy water as part of a normal car wash. Replacing headlight wiper blades (certain models) Pull the wiper blade in the direction indicated by the arrow in illustration to remove it.
1994 Volvo 850 With the starting (ignition) switch in the "Driving" or "On" position, check to see if the warning lights on the dashboard come on and if they stay on when the starter is engaged. if the lights do not come on or if they go off when the starter is engaged the battery is discharged, or see below.
1994 Volvo 850 Check the coolant level and add as necessary. See page 8:16 Fault in electric cooling fan Check that the electric cooling fan functions properly. WARNING! The electric cooling fan may start or continue to operate (for up to 6 minutes) after the engine has been switched off.
1994 Volvo 850 Misfiring at highway driving speed Spark plugs fouled. Drive the vehicle in a lower gear and keep the engine rpm higher for a few miles in order to remove carbon deposits on the spark plugs. If this procedure in not effective, clean or replace the spark plugs.
1994 Volvo 850 Check fuse no. 35. pg. 6:19 Service diagnosis (cont.) Shiftlock release (automatic transmission only) The gear selector is locked in the (P)ark position.
1994 Volvo 850 pg. 6:5 Replacing bulbs Replacing bulbs Make sure when installing bulbs, that the guide pin on the socket fits into its corresponding recess. When installing Halogen bulbs, do not touch the glass with your fingers because grease, oil or any other impurities can be carbonized onto the bulb and damage the reflector.
1994 Volvo 850 1-Plastic cover 2-Spring-loaded clip 3-Bulb HB2/9003 4-Connector Headlight bulb replacement 1. Turn the plastic cover counter-clockwise and remove it. 2. Turn the bulb and connector (one unit) 1/4 turn counter-clockwise and remove. 3. Disconnect the wiring from the bulb unit.
1994 Volvo 850 2. Turn the bulb and connector (one unit) 1/4 turn counter-clockwise and remove. 3. Disconnect the wiring from the bulb unit. 4. Connect a new bulb unit to the wiring without touching the bulb itself. 5. Re-insert the bulb unit into the headlight housing and turn 1/4 turn clockwise until the unit seats properly.
1994 Volvo 850 Lamp location, right side, A- covers, B- bulb holder Tail light bulbs (sedans) 1. Tail light 2. Direction indicator 3. Brake light 4. Tail light 5. Back-up light 6. Rear fog light (left side only) Location of bulbs in holder All the bulbs in the tail light unit are replaced from inside the trunk as follows: 1.
1994 Volvo 850 pg. 6:8 Replacing bulbs Removing speaker from upper section 1,2,4 3,5 21W BA 15s 21/4W BAZ 15d file:///K|/ownersdocs/1994/1994_850/94850_6_5.
1994 Volvo 850 Tail light bulbs (wagons) 1. Direction indicator 2. Brake light 3. Tail light 4. Back-up light 5. Tail light / Rear fog light (left side only) All the bulbs in the tail light unit are replaced from inside the cargo space as follows: ● Turn the ignition key to position 0 and switch off the lights.
1994 Volvo 850 Press in the springs (sedans) Remove the cover (wagons) High-mounted brake light Sedans: ● Turn off the ignition. ● Press in the springs on both sides of the holder. ● Pull the cover towards you. ● Depress the catches on both sides of the reflector and withdraw it from the holder.
1994 Volvo 850 Brake lights mounted in spoiler (certain models) Switch off the lights. Unscrew the three screws. Insert the screwdriver and turn gently to loosen the glass lens to gain access to the bulb holder. Replace the bulb(s) and reinstall the bulb holder and glass lens.
1994 Volvo 850 Phillips-head screwdriver for glass lens License plate lights (sedans and wagons) Switch off the lights. Unscrew the two screws. Insert the screwdriver and turn gently to loosen the glass lens. Replace the bulb and reinstall the glass lens.
1994 Volvo 850 Insert a screwdriver and turn Rear reading lights ● Switch off the ignition. ● Insert a screwdriver and turn to loosen the lamp unit. ● Replace the bulb and press the lamp unit back into place. Insert a screwdriver and turn Vanity mirror ● Switch off the ignition.
1994 Volvo 850 Door warning lights Front ● Slide the lamp unit upward and lift it out. ● Twist off the bulb holder. ● Pull the bulb straight out. ● Replace the bulb. ● Reinstall the holder and lamp unit in reverse order. Rear ● Insert a screwdriver and turn carefully to loosen the glass lens.
1994 Volvo 850 ● Insert a screwdriver and turn carefully to loosen the glass lens. ● Withdraw the lamp unit, bend back the tabs and remove the plate. ● Replace the bulb. ● Reinstall the plate. ● Press the lamp unit back into place. NOTE: Other bulbs may be difficult for the owner to replace.
1994 Volvo 850 Car care pg. 7:1 Car care Car care Car care includes not only maintaining the appearance of the car, but also protecting the car exterior from the effects of air pollution, rain, mud or road salt. The rustproofing compound under the car should be checked regularly and, if necessary, damaged areas should be repaired.
1994 Volvo 850 stay above the freezing point and where the atmosphere is affected by industrial pollution, or where salt is used for de-icing the roads. Where parts of the car are covered with road dirt containing road salt, corrosion will be accelerated at lower relative humidity than if the surface were clean.
1994 Volvo 850 There are three different types of rustproofing compounds available: A) thin (ML), for seams under the car. B) thin (transparent) for visible parts.
1994 Volvo 850 NOTE: When ordering touch-up paint from your Volvo retailer, use the paint code indicated on the model plate. The plate is located on the panel above the right-side head lights. Minor stone chips and scratches Material: Primer - can Paint - touch-up bottle Brush Masking tape NOTE: When touching up the car, it should be clean and dry.
1994 Volvo 850 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. When the primer surface is dry, the paint can be applied using a brush.
1994 Volvo 850 Touching up damaged paint on fender edges and sills Material: Primer - spray can Paint - spray can Masking tape Note: When touching up the car, it should be well cleaned and dry and have a temperature exceeding 60° F (+15°C). When large surfaces have to be repainted, suitably mask the surrounding area with masking tape and paper.
1994 Volvo 850 pg. 7:6 Washing Washing the car ● The car should be washed at regular intervals since dirt, dust, insects and tar spots adhere to the paint and may cause damage. NOTE: It is particularly important to wash the car frequently in the wintertime to prevent corrosion, when salt has been used on the roads.
1994 Volvo 850 Remove from paintwork as soon as possible. Otherwise the finish may be permanently damaged. WARNING! ● When the car is driven immediately after being washed, apply the brake several times in order to remove any moisture from the brake linings.
1994 Volvo 850 Normally, polishing is not required during the first year after delivery, however, waxing may be beneficial. Before applying polish or wax the car must be washed and dried. Tar spots can be removed with kerosene or tar remover. Difficult spots may require a fine rubbing compound.
1994 Volvo 850 should be taken out for drying. Spots on textile mats can be removed with a mild detergent. Bear in mind ● Take extra care when removing stains such as ink or lipstick since the coloring can spread. ● Use solvents sparingly. Too much solvent can damage the seat padding.
1994 Volvo 850 Volvo service pg. 8:1 Volvo Service Service - an investment! An investment which will pay dividends in the form of improved reliability, durability, and resale value.
1994 Volvo 850 5 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) specifications (USA) and Ministry of Transport (CMVSS) Standards (Canada) Your Volvo is designed to meet all applicable safety standards, as evidenced by the certification label on the facing side of the driver's door.
1994 Volvo 850 Applicable warranties - U.S. In accordance with U.S. Federal Regulations, the following list of applicable U.S. warranties is provided. For Canadian specification vehicles, see your separate warranty booklet.
1994 Volvo 850 Exhaust pipe attachment to turbo-charger, retorque, B 5234 T A 1) See section "Engine oil" for detailed information. NOTE: The oil should be changed at these intervals or after 750 hours of driving or after 12 months which ever occurs first.
1994 Volvo 850 Power antenna (clean) I I I I I I Trunk/hood, hinges and latches L L L L L L 1) No cost to owner 2) For proper functioning of the vehicle and its emission control systems, Volvo recomme.
1994 Volvo 850 pg. 8:12 Power steering fluid, Brake/clutch fluid reservoir Power steering fluid The dipstick has marks for checking hot and cold oil. The oil level when the engine is cold must never be higher than the COLD mark. After the engine has reached normal operating temperature, the level may not be higher than the HOT mark.
1994 Volvo 850 pg. 8:13 Automatic transmission fluid Check the oil level as follows: Park the car on a level surface with the engine idling . Slowly move the gear selector lever through all the shift positions and then to position P. Wait 3 minutes before checking the oil level.
1994 Volvo 850 WARNING! Oil spilled on a hot exhaust pipe constitutes a fire risk. pg. 8:14 Drive belt, Air pump system A - crankshaft, B - A/C compressor, C - generator, D - power steering pump Belt check Check the belt regularly to make sure it is in good condition and is clean.
1994 Volvo 850 Air pump system (B 5254 S) During cold starts, an electrical air pump is activated which directs air to the exhaust channels. This initiates a secondary combustion of exhaust gases which helps minimize hydrocarbon and carbon monoxide levels and reduces warm-up time for the catalytic converter.
1994 Volvo 850 freeze. pg. 8:16 Coolant Check coolant level The cooling system must be filled with coolant and not leak to operate at maximum efficiency. Check the coolant level regularly. The level should be between the "MAX" and "MIN" marks on the expansion tank.
1994 Volvo 850 Capacity: Approx. 7.6 US qts. (7.2 liters) Turbo - 7.4 US qts. (7.0 liters) Coolant: Volvo Genuine Coolant/Antifreeze only NOTE: Do not top up with water only. Water by itself reduces the rust-protective and anti-freeze qualities of the coolant and has a lower boiling point.
1994 Volvo 850 pg. 8:18 Engine compartment (cont.) Engine compartment 850 Turbo (engine B 5234 T) 1 Expansion tank, coolant 2 Engine designation plate 3 Oil filler cap, engine 4 Clutch/brake system fl.
1994 Volvo 850 pg. 8:6 Servicing (cont.) The following precautions must be observed when carrying out repairs to the vehicle WARNING! The distributor ignition system operates at very high voltages. Special safety precautions must be followed to prevent injury.
1994 Volvo 850 If a two-post hoist is used to lift the car, the front and rear lift arm pads should be centered under the reinforced lift plates on the inboard edge of the sill rail. The position of these plates is marked with arrows molded into the bottom of the sill rail.
1994 Volvo 850 For proper functioning of the vehicle and its emission control systems, Volvo recommends that the timing belt be replaced every 70,000 miles (112,000 km). Fuel system cap, tank and lines and connections The effectiveness of the fuel system to contain hydrocarbons is dependent largely on a leak-free system.
1994 Volvo 850 exhaust emissions. Heated oxygen sensor This is an emission control system designed to reduce emissions and improve fuel economy. The heated oxygen sensor monitors the composition of the exhaust gases leaving the engine. The exhaust gas analysis is fed into an electronic module.
1994 Volvo 850 Crankcase ventilation The engine is provided with positive crankcase ventilation which prevents crankcase gases from being released into the atmosphere.
1994 Volvo 850 1 Hood lock and latch Oil 6 Window winder (on inside of door) Oil, grease, low temperature grease 2 Door stop and hinges Oil 7 Front seat slide rail and latch Oil 3 Sun roof wind deflec.
1994 Volvo 850 Draining the oil Drain the oil after driving while it is still warm. WARNING! The oil may be very hot. If you change the engine oil and filter yourself, your Volvo retailer can assist you in disposing of the used oil. Engine oil can be harmful to your skin - gloves should worn when performing this work.
1994 Volvo 850 For best fuel economy and engine protection consult with your authorized Volvo retailer for recommended oils. Oils with a different quality rating may not provide adequate engine protection. Viscosity (stable ambient temperatures): Do not use oils with other viscosity ratings.
1994 Volvo 850 ● Primarily highway driving ● Frequent trips of longer than 7 miles = 11 km ● Normal driving EVERY 10,000 miles = 16,000 km 5,000 miles= 8,000 km * OR EVERY 12 MONTHS, WHICH EVER COMES FIRST * Turbo models American Petroleum Institute (API) labels.
1994 Volvo 850 Specifications pg. 9:1 Specifications Specifications This chapter contains facts and figures pertaining to the technical specifications of your car.
1994 Volvo 850 Engine oil Quality: Meeting API specification SG Capacity: 850 (5-cyl. engine) 5.6 US qts.(5.3 liters) (including filter) 850 Turbo - 5.6 US qts. (5.3 liters)* Automatic transmission fluid Quality: ATF Dexron IIE and Mercon Capacity: 8 US qts.
1994 Volvo 850 Engine lubrication is provided by an eccentric pump driven from the crankshaft. Full-flow type oil filter. Exhaust emission control accomplished by fuel injection, heated oxygen sensor(.
1994 Volvo 850 Firing order 1-2-4-5-3 Distributor ignition setting Not adjustable Spark plugs Bosch FR 6 DC (or equivalent) Turbo: Champion RC7GYC (or equivalent) Spark plug gap 0.
1994 Volvo 850 5th gear 0.70:1 Reverse 3.30:1 Automatic transmission: AW 50-42 LE 4-speed automatic electronically controlled gearbox comprising a hydraulic torque converter with a lock- up function; planetary gear, integrated final drive. Operation via a floor mounted gear selector lever.
1994 Volvo 850 pg. 9:6 Specifications (cont.) Electrical system 12 Volt, negative ground. Voltage-controlled generator. Single-wire system with chassis and engine used as conductors. Battery Voltage 12 V Capacity 520 A/100 min (certain markets) 440 A/85 min The battery contains corrosive and poisonous acids.
1994 Volvo 850 License plate light 5 W W 2.1x9.5d 2 Door open warning light 3 W W 2.1x9.5d 4 Door step courtesy light 5W W 2.1x9.5d 2 Trunk light 10 W SV 8.5 1 Glove compartment light 2 W BA 9s 1 Vanity mirror lights 1.2 W – 2 Instrument lighting 3 W W 2.
1994 Volvo 850 pg. 9:7 Specifications (cont.) Dimensions and weights Length 183.4 in. (466 cm) Width 69.3 in. (176 cm) Height 55.9 in. (142 cm) Wheelbase 104.7 in. (266 cm) Track, front 59.8 in. (152 cm) Track, rear 57.9 in. (147 cm) Turning circle (between curbs) 33.
1994 Volvo 850 Permissible axle weight, rear 850 sedan 1980 lbs (898 kg) 900 kg 850 wagon 2220 lbs (1007 kg) 1010 kg 850 turbo engine sedan 1980 lbs (898 kg) 900 kg 850 turbo engine wagon 2220 lbs (1007 kg) 1010 kg Max. roof load 220 lbs (100 kg) 100 kg Max.
1994 Volvo 850 Volvo supports Voluntary Mechanic Certification by the A.S.E. Certified mechanics have demonstrated a high degree of competence in specific areas. Besides passing exams each mechanic must also have worked in the field for two or more years before a certificate is issued.
1994 Volvo 850 Vehicle License Number _____________________________________ Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ____________________________ Service Designation Number ________________________________.
1994 Volvo 850 Back Cover The following should be checked regularly:* 1 Washer fluid reservoir should be filled with water and solvent (wintertime: windshield washer anti- freeze). See page 8:15. 2 Coolant level should be between the expansion tank marks.
1994 Volvo 850 5 Brake fluid - check, without removing the cap, that the level is above the MIN mark. Use brake fluid DOT 4+. See page 8:12. * Engine oil should be checked each time the car is refuelled. UNLEADED FUEL ONLY VOLVO Octane rating, see p. 4:3.
1994 Volvo 850 Volvo Car Corporation Goteborg, Sweden TP 3490/2 (Canada & USA) 56.000.10.93 Printed in Sweden, Graphic Systems AB, Goteborg 199 Contents | Top of Page file:///K|/ownersdocs/1994/1994_850/94850_9_7.
Un point important après l'achat de l'appareil (ou même avant l'achat) est de lire le manuel d'utilisation. Nous devons le faire pour quelques raisons simples:
Si vous n'avez pas encore acheté Volvo 850 c'est un bon moment pour vous familiariser avec les données de base sur le produit. Consulter d'abord les pages initiales du manuel d'utilisation, que vous trouverez ci-dessus. Vous devriez y trouver les données techniques les plus importants du Volvo 850 - de cette manière, vous pouvez vérifier si l'équipement répond à vos besoins. Explorant les pages suivantes du manuel d'utilisation Volvo 850, vous apprendrez toutes les caractéristiques du produit et des informations sur son fonctionnement. Les informations sur le Volvo 850 va certainement vous aider à prendre une décision concernant l'achat.
Dans une situation où vous avez déjà le Volvo 850, mais vous avez pas encore lu le manuel d'utilisation, vous devez le faire pour les raisons décrites ci-dessus,. Vous saurez alors si vous avez correctement utilisé les fonctions disponibles, et si vous avez commis des erreurs qui peuvent réduire la durée de vie du Volvo 850.
Cependant, l'un des rôles les plus importants pour l'utilisateur joués par les manuels d'utilisateur est d'aider à résoudre les problèmes concernant le Volvo 850. Presque toujours, vous y trouverez Troubleshooting, soit les pannes et les défaillances les plus fréquentes de l'apparei Volvo 850 ainsi que les instructions sur la façon de les résoudre. Même si vous ne parvenez pas à résoudre le problème, le manuel d‘utilisation va vous montrer le chemin d'une nouvelle procédure – le contact avec le centre de service à la clientèle ou le service le plus proche.
