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Instruments and controls
Left-hand stalk switch
Stalk switch positions
1. Short flash sequence, direction
indicators
2. Continuous flash sequence, direction
indicators
3. Main beam flash
4. Switching, main and dipped beam, and
home safe lighting
Direction indicators
Continuous flash sequence
– Move the stalk switch up or down to end
position (2).
The stalk switch remains in its end position
and is moved back manually, or automatically
by steering wheel movement.
Short flash sequence
– Move the stalk switch up or down to
position (1) and release.
When the stalk switch is released it returns to
its start position and the direction indicators
are switched off.
Switching, main and dipped
beam
The ignition key must be in position II for main
beam to be switched on.
– Turn the headlamp control clockwise to
the end position, see page 48.
– Move the stalk switch towards the
steering wheel to the end position (4) and
release.
Main beam flash
– Move the stalk switch gently towards the
steering wheel to position (3).
Main beam comes on until the stalk switch is
released.
Home safe lighting
Some of the exterior lighting can be kept
switched on and works as home safe lighting
after the car has been locked. The time delay
is 30 seconds
1
, but can be changed to 60 or
90 seconds by an authorised Volvo work-
shop.
– Remove the key from the ignition switch.
– Move the stalk switch towards the
steering wheel to the end position (4) and
release.
– Get out of the car and lock the door.
1. Factory settings.