Volvo XC60: Overview of information and warning symbols

Introduction

The symbols in the vehicle's various displays are divided into three main categories:
• Warning symbols
• Indicator symbols
• Information symbols

The following tables list the most common symbols, their meaning and the pages in this manual that provide more detailed information.

Warning symbol

The red warning symbol to lights up to indicate a problem related to safety and/or drivability. A message will also appear in the main instruments panel's display.

Information symbol

The information symbol and a lights up and a text message is displayed to provide the driver with necessary information about one of the vehicle's systems.

Symbols in the main instrument panel

Warning symbols

A Canadian models

A Canadian models

Indicator symbols

A Canadian models

A Canadian models

Other information symbols

Information symbols in the center console display

Information symbols in the center console display

Information symbols in the ceiling console

Information symbols in the ceiling console

Volvo programs

Volvo programs

Volvo On Call Roadside Assistance

Your new Volvo comes with a four year ON CALL roadside assistance. Additional information, features, and benefits are described in a separate information package in your glove compartment.

If you require assistance, dial:
In the U.S. 1-800-638-6586 (1-800-63-VOLVO)
In Canada 1-800-263-0475

Technician certification

In addition to Volvo factory training, Volvo supports certification by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (A.S.E.). Certified technicians have demonstrated a high degree of competence in specific areas.

Besides passing exams, each technician must also have worked in the field for two or more years before a certificate is issued. These professional technicians are best able to analyze vehicle problems and perform the necessary maintenance procedures to keep your Volvo at peak operating condition.

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