Volvo S60 Owners Manual 2009

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Volvo S60 2009 Specification

The 2009 Volvo S60 is a luxury sedan that combines performance, safety, and comfort. It is powered by a 2.5-liter turbocharged inline-5 engine, delivering 208 horsepower and 236 lb-ft of torque. This engine is paired with a five-speed automatic transmission, offering smooth and responsive shifts. The S60's front-wheel-drive setup ensures balanced handling and a comfortable ride, while its independent suspension system enhances driving dynamics.

The exterior design of the 2009 S60 features clean lines and a modern aesthetic, characterized by its distinctive Volvo grille and sleek profile. The interior is designed with premium materials, providing a sophisticated and comfortable environment. Standard features include leather upholstery, dual-zone automatic climate control, and an eight-speaker audio system. The cabin is spacious, with ample legroom and headroom for both front and rear passengers, and the trunk offers 13.9 cubic feet of cargo space.

Safety is a paramount concern for Volvo, and the 2009 S60 is equipped with a comprehensive suite of safety features. Standard safety equipment includes anti-lock brakes (ABS), stability and traction control, and multiple airbags, including front-seat side airbags and full-length curtain airbags. Additionally, the S60 incorporates Volvo's Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS) and Side Impact Protection System (SIPS) to enhance occupant protection in the event of a collision.

Fuel efficiency for the 2009 S60 is respectable, with an EPA rating of 18 mpg in the city and 26 mpg on the highway. This makes it a practical choice for daily commuting and long-distance travel. Overall, the 2009 Volvo S60 stands out in its class with its combination of performance, luxury, and safety, making it a compelling option for discerning drivers.

Volvo S60 2009 F.A.Q.

How do I reset the service light on a 2009 Volvo S60?

To reset the service light, turn the ignition to position I, press and hold the trip odometer reset button, turn the ignition to position II while holding the button, and wait for the service light to flash. Release the button when it does.

What type of engine oil is recommended for the 2009 Volvo S60?

The recommended engine oil for a 2009 Volvo S60 is synthetic oil with a viscosity of 5W-30, meeting the ACEA A5/B5 specification.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my 2009 Volvo S60?

To improve fuel efficiency, ensure regular maintenance such as air filter replacement, maintain proper tire pressure, drive at steady speeds, and avoid excessive idling.

What should I do if the ABS warning light comes on in my Volvo S60?

If the ABS warning light illuminates, check the ABS fuse and wheel sensors for any faults. If the issue persists, have a professional diagnose the ABS system.

How can I replace the headlight bulb on a 2009 Volvo S60?

To replace the headlight bulb, open the hood, locate the headlight assembly, remove the cover, disconnect the bulb connector, and replace the old bulb with a new one. Ensure the bulb is seated properly before reassembling.

What is the correct tire pressure for the 2009 Volvo S60?

The recommended tire pressure for a 2009 Volvo S60 is typically around 32 psi for both front and rear tires, but always check the label on the driver’s side door jamb for specific information.

How do I troubleshoot a non-functioning AC in my 2009 Volvo S60?

For a non-functioning AC, check the AC fuse and relay, ensure the compressor is engaging, and verify that the refrigerant level is adequate. If issues persist, consult a professional.

How can I program a new key fob for my 2009 Volvo S60?

Programming a new key fob typically requires specialist equipment; it is recommended to have it done by a Volvo dealership or authorized locksmith.

What are the common causes of transmission issues in a 2009 Volvo S60?

Common causes of transmission issues include low transmission fluid levels, worn-out clutches, and faulty solenoids. Regular maintenance can help prevent these problems.

How do I update the navigation system in my 2009 Volvo S60?

To update the navigation system, visit the Volvo website for available map updates, download them onto a USB drive, and follow the instructions to install them into your system.