A Normal position
B Night position, reduces glare from following headlights
CAUTION: Never use ice scrapers made of metal as they can easily
scratch the mirror surface.
A Indicator light
B Sensor
The Auto-dim function reacts to high beams from the car behind you and switches the mirror automatically to "night" position.
NOTE: If the right indicator light (see
inset illustration above) is on, the Auto-dim
function is ON. Press the button (see arrow) to turn
the function ON or OFF.
pg. 54 Electrically operated side-view mirrors, Front courtesy lights |
The mirror control switches are located on the driver's door armrest. Press the left side of the selector button and then use the adjustment control to adjust the driver's door mirror. Press the right side of the selector button before adjusting the passenger door mirror.
A Horizontal adjustment
B Vertical adjustment
WARNING! |
The front courtesy lighting consists of two reading lights for the front seat occupants.
Front and rear reading lights always on
Front and rear reading lights always off
Front and rear reading lights come on when
a door is opened
Left or right reading light illuminates
if the center switch is in position
The courtesy lights remain illuminated for 30 seconds after the doors have been closed
but will be switched off if the ignition is turned
on or the doors are locked. If a door is not
closed completely, the courtesy lights will stay on
and a chime will sound until the door is closed.

The light illuminates when the cover is opened.
The driver's side vanity mirror will only illuminate if the ignition key is in position I.
Fold down the sun visor and slide the cover to the side to illuminate the mirror. The
illumination will be switched off when the cover
is closed or if the sun visor is folded up.

There are two reading lights for the rear seat passengers. These are turned on/off by using the adjacent switches.
Light is on if the front switch is in
position
.
Light turns on if any door is opened.
There are two reading lamps at opposite sides of the rear seat, near the armrests. These lamps can be turned on/off using the switch (see illustration above).
The switch can be set in three positions. In
the first position the lamps are always off. In
the second position the lamps will come on if one of the doors is opened. In the third
position, the lamps are always on.
There is a flap located in the panel behind the rear seat which makes is possible to carry long loads such as skis, etc.
To open, pull the strap forward, see illustration above.
Protective covers (for skis) should be used to avoid soiling or tearing the upholstery.
C70 Convertible only A bag for the object being transported is attached to this opening behind the backrest to help hinder access to the trunk when the convertible top is down.
Please note that this cargo space is intended for light loads only.
Max length: 6 1/2 ft (2 meters)
Max weight: 55 lbs (25 kg)
WARNING! Long loads should be secured to the folded down armrest to
help prevent movement and possible injury in the event of
sudden braking or stops. Any sharp edges should be covered with
protective material. |
The hood normally opens to an angle of 57°. The hood can be opened to the vertical
position by rotating the hinge catches (see
illustrations). The catches will return to their
normal positions when the hood is closed.
Ensure adequate clearance in low-roof garages to avoid damaging the hood.
WARNING! |
The trunk can be opened by:
· Pressing the button on the remote
control (A) twice within 3 seconds
· Using the master key in the trunk lock
· Using the trunk control on the driver's
door (B)
The trunk lock is incorporated in the central locking system. This means that you can either lock or unlock the trunk when the driver's door is locked/unlocked.
The trunk can be disconnected from the central locking system by turning the key
counterclockwise as shown in the illustration.
Withdraw the key in the horizontal position *
* In this position, the trunk cannot be opened with the control on the driver's door or with
the remote control.
The trunk is now always locked. This feature can be used for e.g., valet parking. If you
give only the service key to the driver, it will not
be possible to gain access to the trunk. Please be aware that this setting may preclude access
to the spare tire and jack.
To reconnect the lock to the central locking system:
Withdraw the key in the vertical position
Opening the trunk from the inside (U.S. models only)
The C70 is equipped with a florescent handle on the inside of the trunk lid, which can be used in an emergency situation to open the trunk from the inside.
Pull the handle down to release the trunk lid.
NOTE: This handle is not intended to be used to anchor the trunk lid when long loads are being transported.

WARNING!
|
A Light always off
B Light is on when the trunk lid is open
The spare tire is located under the carpet in a special well under the
floor of the trunk. The jack is placed inside the wheel rim.
WARNING! |
As a safety precaution, your car is equipped with four eyelets to which straps can
be attached to secure luggage.
WARNING! |
The courtesy lights and the warning lights in the rear of the doors come on when a door is opened.
To avoid battery drain when the doors
are opened for prolonged periods, these lights can be switched off by pressing the
lock mechanism (A) located in the rear facing side of the driver's door.
To return the lights to their normal function, pull the door handle out (B)
and use a small screwdriver to push the lock mechanism back to its original
position before closing the door.