Headlamp levelling, Position/parking lamps, Headlamps – Volvo V70R User Manual

Page 49: Lighting panel

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Instruments and controls

Lighting panel

Headlamp levelling

The load in the car changes the vertical
alignment of the headlamp beam, which
could dazzle oncoming motorists. Avoid this
by adjusting the height of the beam.
– Turn the ignition key to position

II

.

– Turn the headlamp control (1) to one of

the end positions.

– Roll the control up or down (3) to raise or

lower beam alignment.

Cars with Active Bi-Xenon and Bi-Xenon
headlamps

1

have automatic headlamp

levelling, so there is no control (3).

Position/parking lamps

The position lamps/parking lamps can be
switched on irrespective of ignition key
position.

– Turn the headlamp control (1) to the

centre position.

When the ignition key is in position

II

the

position/parking lamps and number plate
lighting are always on.

Headlamps

Automatic dipped beam (certain
countries)

Dipped beam comes on automatically when
the ignition key is turned to position

II

, except

when the headlamp control (1) is in the
centre position.

If necessary the automatic

dipped beam can be deactivated by an
authorised Volvo workshop.

Automatic dipped beam, main beam
– Turn the ignition key to position II.

– Dipped beam is activated by means of

turning the headlamp control (1)
clockwise to the end position.

– Main beam is activated by means of

moving the left-hand stalk switch towards
the steering wheel to the end position
and releasing it, see page 50.

The lamps are switched off automatically
when the ignition key is turned to position
I

or 0.

Position

Specification

Automatic/deactivated dipped
beam. Only main beam flash.
Position/parking lamps

Automatic dipped beam. Main
beam and main beam flash
work in this position.

1.

Option.

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