03 Instruments and controls
03
* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
103
Messages
When a warning, information or indicator
symbol illuminates, a corresponding message
appears on the information display.
Message Specification
Stop safely
A
Stop and switch off the
engine. Serious risk of
damage - consult a work-
shop
B
.
Stop engine
A
Stop and switch off the
engine. Serious risk of
damage - consult a work-
shop
B
.
Service
urgent
A
Contact a workshop
B
to
check the car immedi-
ately.
Service
required
A
Contact a workshop
B
to
check the car as soon as
possible.
See manual
A
Read the owner's man-
ual.
Book time
for mainte-
nance
Time to book regular
service - contact a work-
shop
B
.
Message Specification
Time for reg-
ular mainte-
nance
Time for regular service -
contact a workshop
B
. The
timing is determined by
the number of kilometres
driven, number of months
since the last service,
engine running time and
oil grade.
Maintenance
overdue
If the service intervals are
not followed then the
warranty does not cover
any damaged parts -
contact a workshop
B
.
Transmission
Oil change
needed
Contact a workshop
B
to
check the car as soon as
possible.
Transmission
Reduced
performance
The gearbox cannot han-
dle full capacity. Drive
carefully until the mes-
sage clears
C
.
If shown repeatedly -
contact a workshop
B
.
Transmission
hot Reduce
speed
Drive more smoothly or
stop the car in a safe
manner. Disengage the
gear and run the engine
at idling speed until the
message clears
C
.
Message Specification
Transmission
hot Stop
safely Wait
for cooling
Critical fault. Stop the car
immediately in a safe
manner and contact a
workshop
B
.
Temporarily
off
A
A function has been tem-
porarily switched off and
is reset automatically
while driving or after star-
ting again.
Low battery
charge
Power save
mode
The audio system is
switched off to save
energy. Charge the bat-
tery.
A
Part of message, shown together with information on
where the problem has arisen.
B
An authorised Volvo workshop is recommended.
C
For more information regarding the automatic gearbox, see
Automatic gearbox -- Geartronic* (p. 260).
Related information
•
Messages - handling (p. 104)
•
Menu navigation - combined instrument
panel (p. 101)
