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Tailgate
To unlock - turn the key clockwise and allow it to spring back.
To lock - turn the key counter-clockwise and allow it to spring back.
NOTE: If the vehicle has a central locking system the tailgate will be unlocked and locked at the same time as the driver's door. The tailgate is opened by pressing up the catch on the handle. |
To open the tailgate from the inside of the vehicle move the lever to the left and push outwards.
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Child Safety lock
The tailgate incorporates a safety catch which is located to the side of the lock.
A the tailgate functions normally
B the tailgate
cannot
be opened from the
inside.
Concealed storage bins
There are 3 storage bins under the floor of the cargo space; the largest bin can be locked with a key.

The lid of the largest bin is hinged in the middle.
Tool box
The tool box can be released by turning the catch.
Folding rear seat; increasing the cargo space
The rear seat is split 60/40 so that each section can be folded independently.
NOTE: Straighten front backrests if they are tilted too far to the rear. |
Place a hand on the rear of the seat cushion, lift the release lever on the seat cushion, and swing the cushion up and toward the back of the front seats.

Remove head restraints from rear seat.This is done by grasping the restraint and lifting straight up.
Move the backrest release lever upwards and fold the backrest forward.
Important: Check that latches under seat cushions engage holes at top edge of backrest. Seat belts must be correctly positioned as seat is returned to normal position.
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Removing seat cushions
The seat cushion can be easily removed to provide a slightly larger cargo storage area. To remove: lift seat cushion out of the hinges.
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WARNING! Do not place extremely heavy articles the front seats, as the backrest which is folded down is then placed under severe strain.
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Securing cargo
As a safety precaution, the cargo space is equipped with six eyelets to which straps can be attached to secure luggage. Suitable straps or a cargo net can be purchased from your Volvo dealer.
WARNING! The eyelets are not to be used as passenger restraints. |
Cargo space lighting
There is an extra courtesy light at the rear of the cargo space.
1 Light comes on when the tailgate is opened
2 The light is always OFF
3 The light is always ON
Spare tire and jack
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.