2025-2026 Volvo EX40 SUV Care and maintenance -> Tools and equipment User Manual
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Turn the black bulb holder anticlockwise and pull it out.  
5. Press the light bulb and turn it anticlockwise to remove it from the holder.  
6. Insert the new bulb into the bulb holder and turn it clockwise.  
7. Put the black bulb holder back in place and turn it clockwise.  
8. Reposition the insulation.  
9. Reattach the cover panel. Push it in to make sure it's secured.  
13.7. Tools and equipment  
Your car is equipped with some tools that may be useful in certain situations. For example, if you need to  
change a wheel.  
The tools and equipment in your car are stored in different places, such as under the bonnet, in the glove box and in the boot.  
Be sure to familiarise yourself with where everything is stored so you don't have to search for something when you need it.  
Warning  
Store tools appropriately  
Always store loose tools and equipment in designated storage areas when not in use. Otherwise, they can cause damage  
or injury in the event of a collision.  
Read all instructions before using tools  
Before use, make sure you read and understand all the relevant instructions for tools and equipment, where available.  
Contact Volvo support for recommendations concerning tools and equipment for your car.  
Warning triangle  
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If your car should be immobilised in an area where there might be other vehicles, you can place the warning triangle on the  
ground to alert others before they reach your car.  
First aid kit  
Your car is equipped with a first aid kit. Some regions require that it's always available in your car.  
Towing eye  
The towing eye can be attached to the car's bumper to enable towing. It can also be used to secure roof-loaded objects that are  
longer than the roof.  
Lockable wheel bolt tool  
This tool is for unlocking the wheel bolt and makes it possible to change the wheel.  
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Tool for wheel fastener caps  
This tool is for removing the wheel fastener caps when changing the wheels.  
Temporary puncture repair kit  
Your car is equipped with a temporary puncture repair kit which can be used to repair a minor puncture in a tyre.  
Funnel for refilling fluids  
Use the funnel when refilling fluids, such as engine oil or coolant, to avoid spilling them. Make sure you clean it properly  
between uses.  
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13.7.1. Using a warning triangle  
Assemble and set out a warning triangle if your car is immobilised in an area where there might be other  
vehicles. The warning triangle's purpose is to give other drivers advance notice of your car or other stationary  
hazards.  
The folded warning triangle in its case.  
Note  
Local rules and regulations  
Rules and regulations about how and when to put out a warning triangle vary between regions. You are responsible for  
knowing and following what applies in your location.  
Tip  
If it's dark when you set out the warning triangle, wear a reflective vest if you have one. If you don't have one, you can  
hold the warning triangle so that its reflective parts are visible as you carry it.  
You can place the case on the driver's seat as a reminder to retrieve the warning triangle when you leave.  
1. Activate the hazard warning lights.  
2.  
The warning triangle is located on the inside of the boot hatch. Open the compartment by turning the handle so that it's ver-  
tical and then pulling it.  
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3. Take out the warning triangle from its case, unfold it and connect its ends.  
4. Fold out the triangle's support legs.  
5. Position the warning triangle in a suitable place in regard to traffic and at a distance which ensures that other drivers are  
alerted in good time before they reach your car.  
Remember to retrieve the warning triangle before you drive off again.  
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13.7.2. Attaching the towing eye  
Use the towing eye to attach a winch wire when towing.  
On the right-hand side of the car, the towing eye is screwed into a threaded socket behind a cover located on the front and rear  
bumpers.  
Important  
Be sure to read about towing and its limitations before you start.  
Fetch the towing eye so you have it at hand.  
Attach in the front  
1.  
Front towing eye fastening cover  
Push on the side of the cover to make it pivot. The cover can then be removed.  
2. Screw the towing eye all the way into the socket.  
Important  
It is important that the towing eye is firmly screwed into place. Putting something through the towing eye, such as a  
wheel wrench, can give extra leverage.  
After you're done, remember to remove the towing eye again and return it to its storage location. Make sure to put the cover  
back in place to protect the socket.  
13.8. Raising the car  
You can raise one wheel off the ground at a time using a jack. Be sure to read all instructions before raising  
the car.  
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