VOLVO XC90 2014 Owner´s Manual

03 Climate
Electronic climate control (ECC)
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contaminated outside air, the air intake closes and the air inside the passenger compart-ment is recirculated, i.e. no outside air entersthe vehicle. The filter also cleans recirculatedpassenger compartment air. When the ECC system is in the
AUTO mode,
the green LED will be on.
Recirculation
Press this switch to engage the recirculation function (air in the passenger compartmentrecirculates – no fresh air enters the compart-ment). The LED in the switch will light up toindicate that the function is engaged. • Use this function if the outside air is con- taminated with exhaust gases, smoke,etc or to heat/cool the vehicle quickly.
• Recirculation should not be used for morethan 15 minutes. If your windows begin tofog or mist, make sure that the recircula-tion function is switched off.
• Selecting
Defroster automatically
switches recirculation off.
• Timer mode activation: (Vehicles equip-ped with the Interior Air Quality systemhave no timer mode) Press and hold therecirculation button for at least 3 secondsto activate a recirculation timer mode.The amber LED in the recirculation buttonwill flash 5 times to show that the timermode is being activated. In timer mode, each time the recirculation button ispressed, the climate control system willrecirculate the air in the passenger com-partment for 5 – 12 minutes, dependingon the outside air temperature, and thenrevert back to fresh air.
• Timer mode deactivation: Press and holdthe recirculation button for 3 seconds.The amber LED in the recirculation buttonwill illuminate steadily for 5 seconds toshow a return to "normal" mode.
• In normal mode, when the recirculationbutton is pressed, the climate controlsystem will recirculate the air in the pas-senger compartment until the recircula-tion button is pressed again.
• Timer mode memory: If the vehicle isturned off while timer mode is active,timer mode will still be active when thevehicle is restarted.
AUTO
This function automatically regulates the Electronic Climate Control system so that theselected temperatures are maintained. Theblower, heating, air distribution (air flow), airconditioning, and optional air quality sensorare controlled. If you prefer to manually setany of these functions, the remaining func-tions will still be controlled automatically.Pressing the
AUTO button overrides any set-
tings that were previously made manually.
Air distribution
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• Air flow to windows
• Air through panel vents
• Air through floor vents
Press AUTO to automatically regulate air flow
or press any combination of the controls shown in the illustration to manually adjust airflow. An LED in the switch will light up if an airflow control has been pressed.
Passenger compartment
temperature sensor
Measures the temperature in the compart- ment.
Defroster
This function defrosts/deices the windshield and front side windows. The LED in the

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switch will light up to indicate that the defrost function is engaged.
• Blower speed increases automatically and the air conditioning will switch on (ifnot already on and if the passenger com-partment blower is not turned off) todehumidify the air in the passenger com-partment.
• Recirculation will not function whiledefrost is engaged.
The climate system will return to its previous settings when the defroster function isswitched off.
Rear window and door mirror
defrosters
This function defrosts/deices the rear window and door mirrors. The LED in the switch willlight up to indicate that the heating function isengaged. For additional information on thisfunction see page 75. Never use ice scrapers made of metal as they can easily scratch the mirror surface.
Heated front seats*
1. Press the switch once for maximum seat heating. Both LEDs in the switch will be lit. 2. Press the switch a second time for com-
fort heating. One LED in the switch will belit.
3. Press the switch a third time to turn the heating off completely. The LED will gooff.
The seat heating for the passenger seatshould be switched off when the seat is notoccupied.
Heated rear seats (XC90 Executive*)
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Button for rear seat heating Heating for the respective outboard rear seats can be switched on or off with buttons on either side of the center console (see theillustration). To switch on rear seat heating:
–Press the button.
> The symbol in the button will illumi-
nate.
To switch off rear seat heating:
–Press the button.
> The symbol in the button will go out.
Temperature
These controls are used to individually set the temperature for both sides of the passengercompartment. Please note that the compart-ment will not be heated or cooled faster bysetting the temperature higher or lower thannecessary. Set the control to the temperature you prefer.
Blower control 1
Turn the control clockwise to increase or counterclockwise to decrease the blowerspeed. Pressing the
AUTO switch will auto-
matically regulate blower speed and overridemanual adjustment. Turning the blower control counterclockwise until an orange LED comes on will turn boththe blower and the air conditioning off.
1 See also see page 94.

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Blower control for rear climate
system*
Turn the control to increase or decrease blower speed.
OperationPress to operate the air quality sensor (nor-mal setting). or: Select one of the following three functions by pressing 1, 2 or 3 times.
1. The AUT LED lights. The air quality sen-
sor is now activated.
2. No LED lights. Recirculation is not acti- vated unless needed to cool the passen- ger compartment in a warm climate.
3. The MAN LED lights. Recirculation is now
activated.
Keep in mind the following:
• Make it a rule to have the air quality sen- sor activated at all times.
• Recirculation is limited in cold climates toavoid fogging.
• If window fogging occurs, you shoulddeactivate the air quality sensor. Also usethe defroster functions for the windshield,side windows and rear window, seepage 98. •
The filter should be changed at the inter-vals recommended in the service sched-ule. However, if the vehicle is used in aseverely contaminated environment, itmay be necessary to change the filtermore frequently.

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Front seats............................................................................................ 104 Rear seats............................................................................................. 108Interior lighting...................................................................................... 111
Storage compartments......................................................................... 114
Securing cargo......................................................................................119

I N T E R I O R

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Front seats
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104* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Manually adjusted front seats
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Front-rear adjustment: lift the bar and move the seat to the position of yourchoice.
Raise/lower the front edge of the seat cushion*: use the control to pump thefront edge of the cushion up or down.
Raise/lower seat height: pump the seat up or down.
Lumbar support: turn the control for firmer or softer lumbar support.
Backrest tilt: turn the control to adjust the angle of the backrest.
Control panel for optional power seat (see page 105 for more information).
WARNING
• Do not adjust the seat while driving. The seat should be adjusted so thatthe brake pedal can be depressedfully. In addition, position the seat asfar rearward as comfort and controlallow.
• Check that the seat is securely lockedinto position after adjusting.
Folding the backrests in the front seat*
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The front passenger seat backrest can be folded to a horizontal position to make roomfor a long load. Fold the backrest as follows: 1. Move the seat as far back as possible.
2. Adjust the backrest to the upright posi-
tion.
3. Lift the catches on the rear of the back- rest.
4. Without releasing the catches, push the backrest forward.
5. Move the seat as far forward as possible so that the head restraint slides under the glove compartment.
WARNING
•When transporting long objects, cover sharp edges on the load to help pre-vent injury to occupants. Secure theload to help prevent shifting duringsudden stops.
• When the seat's backrest is returnedto the upright position, push and pull itto be sure that it is securely locked inthis position.

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Front seats
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* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.105
Power seat*
OperationDriver's seat: The seat can be adjusted if the
ignition key is in position I, II or if the engine
is running. It can also be adjusted as follows with the ignition off:
• Within several minutes after the driver's door has been unlocked from the outside,has been opened, and remains open.
• Within a short period if the driver's doorhas just been closed.
• Within a short period if the driver's doorhas not been opened after the ignitionhas been switched off.
Passenger seat: The seat can only be
adjusted if the ignition key is in position I, II or
if the engine is running.
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Power seat adjustment controls
Seat adjustmentAdjust the power seat(s) with the two controls at the side of the seat as follows:
Front edge of seat (raise/lower)
Forward – rearward
Rear edge of seat (raise/lower)
Backrest tilt
NOTE
The power seats have an overload protec- tor that activates if a seat is blocked byany object. If this occurs, switch off theignition (key in position 0 ) and wait for ashort period before operating the seatagain.
Emergency stopIf the seat accidentally begins to move, press any of the buttons to stop the seat.
NOTE
Please refer to the following page for infor- mation on programming the memory func-tion in the driver's seat.
Remote keyless entry system and the driver's seat
The remote key transmitter also controls the position of the electrically operated driver'sseat in the following way:
• Adjust the seat to your preferences.
• When you leave your vehicle, lock it using the remote key.
The position of the seat is now stored in the remote key.

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Front seats
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106* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Automatic seat adjustmentTo move the seat to the position in which you left it:
1. Unlock the driver's door with the same
remote key (the one used to lock the doors)
2. Open the driver's door within 2 minutes. The driver's seat will automatically move to the position in which you left it.
NOTE
• The seat will move to this position even if someone else has moved it to adifferent seating position and lockedthe vehicle with a different remote key.
• This feature will work in the same waywith all of the remote key transmitters(up to 3 ) that you use with your vehi-cle.
• This feature will not function if you lockyour vehicle with the key.
WARNING
•Because the driver's seat can be adjusted with the ignition off, childrenshould never be left unattended in thevehicle.
• Movement of the seat can be STOP-PED at any time by pressing any but-ton on the power seat control panel.
• Do not adjust the seat while driving.
• The seat should be adjusted so thatthe brake pedal can be depressedfully. In addition, position the seat asfar rearward as comfort and controlallow.
• The seat rails on the floor must not beobstructed in any way when the seat isin motion.
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Programming the memoryThree different seating and door mirror posi- tions can be stored in the driver seat's mem-ory. The following example explains how button 1 can be programmed. Buttons 2 and 3 can beprogrammed in the same way. To program (store) a seat position in button 1:
1. Move the seat to the desired position
using the seat adjustment controls (see page 104).
2. Press and hold down the MEM (memory)
button.

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Front seats
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3. With the
MEM button depressed, press
button 1 briefly to store the seat's current position.
To move the seat to the position that it was inwhen button 1 was programmed: Press and hold down button 1 until the seat stops moving. As a safety precaution, the seat will stopautomatically if the button is released beforethe seat has reached the preset position.
Front seats*
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Massage
Lumbar support
Massage
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Massage control
Firm massage
Gentle massage
Each front seat has a massage function in its backrest. The massage action is done with aircushions, which can be adjusted to a firm orgentle setting. When the setting has beenmade, the massaging action is carried out incycles as follows: massage 6 minutes –pause 4 minutes – massage 6 minutes, etc. When the button is in the center position or if the ignition is in position 0, the massage func-
tion is switched off.
Lumbar support
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Lumbar support control
The lumbar support uses the same air cush- ions as the massage function. The button canbe used to adjust the amount of support infour directions, as shown in the illustration. Lumbar support can be only be adjusted when the massage function is switched off. A memory function stores the lumbar support setting and this support will resume after themassage function has been switched off orafter the vehicle has been parked for anextended period of time.

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Rear seats
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Entering the third row of seats
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Tilting the outboard backrests in the second row of seats:
•Pull up the handle (1), hold it up, and tilt the backrest forward to move the seat.
• Return the backrest to the upright posi-tion to slide the seat back to its originalposition.
Forward/rearward seat adjustmentLift the adjustment bar (2) to move the seat forward or rearward.
Removing the center console 1
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In order to make it possible to move the cen- ter seat in the second row of seats as far for-ward as possible (seven-seat models only),the rear section of the center console can beremoved. •
Pull the handle (see illustration) and lift out the console.
• To return the console to its original posi-tion, slide it back into position until itclicks into place.
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Sliding center seat – second row (seven-seat models only)
The center seat in the second row can be moved farther forward than the outboardseats. This makes it possible for a childseated in this position to sit closer to the peo-ple in the front seats.
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The center console cannot be removed on vehicles equipped with the optional Rear Seat Entertainment System.