ECU VOLVO S90 T8 2018 Owner´s Manual

PRACTICAL INFORMATION
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WARNING
•Stop the engine, put the gear selector in P
, and apply the parking brake when
loading or unloading long objects.
• The vehicle's driving characteristics may change depending on the weight and dis-tribution of the load.
• A 44-pound (20 kg) object produces aforce of 2,200 pounds (1,000 kg) in ahead-on collision at 30 mph (50 km/h).
• The cargo compartment and rear seatshould not be loaded to a level higherthan 2 in. (5 cm) below the upper edge ofthe rear side windows. Objects placedhigher than this level could impede thefunction of the Inflatable Curtain.
WARNING
• Cover sharp edges on long loads to help prevent injury to occupants. Secure theload to help prevent shifting during sud-den stops.
• Always secure large and heavy objectswith a seat belt or cargo retaining straps.
• Always secure the load to help prevent itfrom moving in the event of sudden stops.
• Switch off the engine, apply the parking brake and put the gear selector in
P
when loading and unloading the vehicle.
Extra loading spaceThe vehicle has flexible cargo capacity that makes it possible to load and secure largeobjects and loading capacity can be increasedwhen needed. By folding down the rear seat backrests, the cargo capacity of the vehicle increases consider-ably. Use the load anchoring eyelets or the gro-cery bag holder to secure objects. The hatch in the center section of the rear seat backrest * can be opened without folding the
backrest down to transport long objects such as skis, etc. The jack *, tire sealing system and tools can be
found under the floor of the trunk.
WARNING
• Boxes, suitcases, etc. wedged behind the front seats could impede the function ofthe Whiplash Protection System.
• If the rear seat backrests are foldeddown, cargo must be secured to preventit from sliding forward against the frontseat backrests in the event of a collisionfrom the rear. This could interfere withthe action of the Whiplash ProtectionSystem.
WARNING
• Cover sharp edges on long loads to help prevent injury to occupants. Secure theload to help prevent shifting during sud-den stops.
• Always secure large and heavy objectswith a seat belt or cargo retaining straps.
• Always secure the load to help prevent itfrom moving in the event of sudden stops.
• Switch off the engine, apply the parking brake and put the gear selector in
P
when loading and unloading the vehicle.
Roof loadsLoad carriers are available as Volvo accessories. Observe the following points when in use:
• To avoid damaging your vehicle and toachieve maximum safety when driving, werecommend using the load carriers that Volvohas developed especially for your vehicle.
• Volvo-approved removable roof racks aredesigned to carry the maximum allowableroof load for this vehicle (see the article"Weights" for specific information).
• Never exceed the rack manufacturer's weighlimits.
• Avoid single-point loads. Distribute loadsevenly.

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Place heavier cargo at the bottom of the load.
• Secure the cargo correctly with appropriatetie-down equipment.
• Check periodically that the load carriers andload are properly secured.
• Remember that the vehicle's center of gravityand handling change when you carry a loadon the roof.
• The vehicle's wind resistance and fuel con-sumption will increase with the size of theload.
• Drive smoothly. Avoid rapid starts, fast cor-nering and hard braking.
CAUTION
The optional panoramic roof should not be opened while load carriers are installed onthe vehicle.
See the article "Weights" for information about the maximum permissible load that can be trans-ported on the roof.
Related information
•
Weights (p. 149)
• Load anchoring eyelets (p. 86)
• Whiplash protection system (p. 51)
Grocery bag holder
The grocery bag holders (hooks) help keep shopping bags in place.
On the sides
There is a hook on each side of the trunk.
CAUTION
The grocery bag holders (hooks) are only intended to hold weights less than approx.11 lbs (5 kg).
Load anchoring eyelets The eyelets in the trunk can be folded out to secure objects with straps, a net, etc.
Load anchoring eyelets
WARNING
• Cover sharp edges on long loads to help prevent injury to occupants. Secure theload to help prevent shifting during sud-den stops.
• Always secure large and heavy objectswith a seat belt or cargo retaining straps.
• Always secure the load to help prevent itfrom moving in the event of sudden stops.
• Switch off the engine, apply the parking brake and put the gear selector in
P
when loading and unloading the vehicle.

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NOTE
Do not break the seal on the bottle. This occurs automatically when the bottle isscrewed into the holder.
WARNING
Contact with the sealing compound may cause skin irritation. If contact occurs, washthe affected area immediately with soap andwater.
4. Unscrew the orange cover over the bottle holder on the compressor and unscrew the cap on the bottle of sealing compound.
5. Screw the bottle into the bottle holder as far as possible.
WARNING
The bottle is equipped with a catch to keep it securely in place and help prevent sealingcompound leakage. Once in place, the bottlecannot be unscrewed. This must be done by atrained and qualified Volvo service technician. 6. Be sure the air release valve on the com-
pressor's hose is completely closed. Remove the valve cap from the tire

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Replacing wiper blades
The wiper blades should be replaced regularly for best effect. The windshield wiper blades must be in the verti- cal (service) position for replacement, washingor to lift them away from the windshield whene.g., removing ice or snow.
Replacing the windshield wiper blades
With the wipers in the service position, fold out the wiper arm from the windshield. Pressthe button on the wiper blade attachmentand pull the wiper blade straight out, parallelwith the wiper arm.
Slide in the new wiper blade until it clicks into place.
Check that the blade is securely in place.
4. Press the wipers back against the wind- shield.
The windshield wiper blades are different lengths
NOTE
The windshield wiper blades are different lengths. The blade on the driver

INDEX
161
P
Parking light bulb, replacing 120 Passenger compartmentfuses 135
Permissible axle weight 149
Pregnancy, using seat belts during 50
R
Rear fog lights 121
Recalls 50
Recalls, child restraints 69
Refrigerant (A/C system) 151
Refueling 87 fuel filler door 88
Registering child restraints 69
Replacing bulbs 116
Replacing fuses 130, 131, 135, 139
Reporting safety defects 49
Roadside Assistance 6
S
Safety, occupant 48
Safety defects, reporting 49
Safety mode 65Seat belt reminder 56
Seat belts Automatic locking retractor/Emergency
locking retractor 69
buckling 54
pretensioners 52, 53
reminder 56
securing child restraint systems 70, 72, 75
unbuckling 54
use during pregnancy 50
using 52
Sensus 9
Side impact airbags 64
Snow chains 97
Snow tires 97Specifications bulbs 123
Starting the vehicle after a crash (crash mode) 65, 66
Storage compartments 80
Studded tires 97
Sun visor 84
T
Technician certification 45
Tire inflation pressure 156
Tire Pressure Monitoring System 103, 105 calibrating 106
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) 106
Tires 89, 99 changing 99
changing from summer to winter 94
glossary of terms 93
improving economy 89
inflation pressure 97
inflation pressure table 156installing (mounting) a wheel on the
vehicle 102
rotation 90
snow 97
specifications 91
storing 90
studded 97
tire pressure monitoring system 103, 105
tire sealing system 108, 110, 114
tread wear indicator 95
uniform tire quality grading 96
wheel bolts 100