warning VOLVO XC90 2006 Service Manual

82 InteriorFrontseatsSettingpresetpositionsPressandholdoneofthememory
buttons(5),(6)or(7)untiltheseatstops.If
youreleasethebutton,theseatstops
immediatelyforsafetyreasons.
Emergencystop
Iftheseataccidentallybeginstomove,press
oneofthebuttonstostoptheseat.
WARNING!
Ensurethatthereisnothinginfrontof,
behind,orundertheseatduring
adjustment.
Ensurethatnoneofthebackseat
passengerswillbetrapped.
Toavoidinjury,ensurethatchildrendonot
playwiththeswitches.
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86 InteriorStoragespacesinthepassengercompartmentStoragespaces1.Storagecompartmentinthirdrowof
seats.
2.Storagecompartmentandcupholder.
3.Ticketclip.
4.Glovebox.
5.Storagetrayincentreconsole.
6.Cupholderforrearseatpassengers.
7.Storagepocket(alsoonfrontedgeof
thefrontseatcushions).
8.Grocerybagholder.
PenholderThecentreconsolecontainsapenholder.
GloveboxThegloveboxcanbeusedtostorethings
suchastheOwner’sManual,maps,pensand
petrolcards.Floormats(option)Volvosuppliesfloormatsspeciallymanufac-
turedforyourcar.Theseshouldbeproperly
anchoredwiththeclipsonthefloorsothey
donotslideandgetjammedbesideorunder
thedriver’spedals.
WARNING!
Ensurethatnohard,sharporheavy
objectslieorprotrudeinsuchawaythat
theycouldcauseinjuryduringheavy
braking.
Alwayssecurelargeandheavyobjects
withaseatbeltorcargoretainingstraps.
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91 Interior
RearseatHeadrestraint,rearseat–centre
seatThecentreseatheadrestraintcanbe
adjustedtofourdifferentheights.Slidethe
headrestraintupasdesired.Pressinthe
releasebuttontolowerit.Seeillustration!
Notethattheheadrestraintcannotbe
removedcompletely!
WARNING!
Thelowestpositionshouldonlybeused
whenthebackrestistobefoldeddownor
whennooneissittinginthisseat.
Afterraisingthebackrestsinthesecond
andthirdrow,itisimportanttomakesure
thatthebackrestshavelockedinto
position.Otherwisetheprotectivesystem
oftheseatsmaybecompromised.
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92 InteriorCargocompartmentExtendingthecargo
compartment–secondrowof
seats–Settheseatsintheirrearmostpositions
(appliesonlytocarsseatingseven).
–Lowertheheadrestraint.
–Releasethecatch(1)andfolddownthe
backrest.Pressdowntolockthebackrest
initsfoldedposition.
Extendingthecargo
compartment–thirdrowofseats
(carsseatingseven)Pushtherearseatstotheentrance/exit
position,seepage90.
1.Liftthehandleupward.
2.Slidetheseatcushiontoitsrearmost
position.Foldintherightandleft-hand
cargoeyesinordertoavoiddamage
whenloweringthebackrest.
3.Folddownthebackrest(Thehead
restraintfoldsinautomaticallywhenthe
backrestisfolded).
Repositioningtheseatsinthe
thirdrow–Raisethebackresttoitsnormalposition.
–Takeholdoftheeyesandpullouttheseat
cushionuntilyouhearaclick.
–Raisetheheadrestraint.
Theseatisnowreadyforuse.
WARNING!
Forreasonsofsafety,nopassengers
shouldsitinthethirdrowofseatsifthe
outerheadrestraintsinthesecondrow
arelowered.
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93 Interior
CargocompartmentGeneralPayloaddependsonthecar’stotalkerb
weight,includinganyaccessoriesthatare
mounted.Kerbweightincludesthedriver,the
weightofthefueltankwhenfilledto90%
andvariousfluids,suchaswasherfluidand
coolant.Mountedaccessories,i.e.towbar,
loadcarriers,spacebox,etc.,areincludedin
thekerbweight.
Thepayloadofthecarisreducedbythe
numberofpassengersandtheirweight.LoadingthecargocompartmentTheseatbeltsandairbagsprovidethedriver
andpassengerssubstantialprotection,
especiallyinhead-oncollisions.However,
youmustalsoremembertoprotectyourself
againstinjuriesfrombehind.Whenloadingcargo,bearinmindthatimproperlysecured
orincorrectlyloadedobjectsinthecargo
compartmentcouldbethrownforwardwith
greatspeedandforceintheeventofa
collisionorsuddenbraking,causingserious
injuries.
Bearinmindthatifanobjectweighing20kg
issubjectedtoahead-oncollisionataspeed
of50km/h,itsimpactweightwillbe
1000kg.
Thinkaboutthefollowingwhenloading:
Donotloadextremelyheavyobjectsup
bythefrontseats.Theloweredbackrest
willbepresseddownunnecessarilyhard.
Placetheloadbythebackrest.
Positionheavyloadsaslowaspossible.
Positionwideloadsoneachsideofthe
divisioninthebackrest.
Coversharpedgeswithsomethingsoft.
Securetheloadwithretainingstraps
usingthecar’slashingeyes.
Neverloadabovethebackrestwithouta
loadnet.
WARNING!
Thedrivingcharacteristicsofthecar
changebasedonthecar’skerbweight
andhowheavilyitisloaded.
WARNING!
Neverloadcargoabovethebackrests!If
youdoso,theloadcouldbethrown
forwardintheeventofsuddenbrakingor
acollisionandseverelyinjureyouoryour
passengers.Remembertoalwayssecure
(bind)theloadproperly.
Iftherearseatbackrestislowered,donot
loadthecarhigherthan50mmunderthe
topedgeoftherearpassengerwindows.
Leave10cmoffreespacefromthe
windowsinwards.Otherwise,the
intendedprotectionoftheinflatable
curtain,whichishiddenintheheadlining,
maybecompromised.
Alwayssecuretheload.Duringheavy
brakingtheloadmayotherwiseshift,
causingpersonalinjury.
Turnofftheengineandapplytheparking
brakewhenloadingorunloadinglong
objects!Youmayaccidentallyknockthe
gearleverorgearselectorwiththeload
andcauseageartoengageandthecarto
moveoff.
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95 Interior
CargocompartmentFoldingupthesafetynetThesafetynetcanbefoldedupandplacedin
thecargocompartmentfloor(forcarsseating
five).
Pressthebuttons(1)inthesafetynethinges
toreleasethehingesandfoldupthenet.
Steelsafetygrille(option)Theprotectivegrilleinthecargo
compartmentpreventscargoorpetsfrom
beingthrownforwardinthepassenger
compartmentintheeventofheavybraking.
Forreasonsofsafety,theprotectivegrille
mustalwaysbemountedandsecured
correctly.
Fittheprotectivegrilleasfollows:
–Liftintheprotectivegrillethroughthe
tailgateopeningoroneoftherear
doorways(folddowntheseatsinthe
secondrowifnecessary).–Insertoneoftheprotectivegrille
mountingsinitsbracketabovetherear
doorbehindthesecondrowofseats.
–Slidetheprotectivegrillemountingtothe
frontpositionofthebracket.
–Placetheotherprotectivegrillemounting
initsbracketabovetheotherreardoor
andslideittothefrontposition.
–Inserttheattachingbracethroughthe
lowermountingintheprotectivegrille
fromunderneath,asindicatedintheillus-
tration.
–Fitthespringontheattachingbraceand
screwintheknob.
WARNING!
Makesurethattheuppermountingsofthe
safetynetarecorrectlyfittedandthatthe
anchoringstrapsaresecurelyfastened.
Donotuseadamagednet.
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96 InteriorCargocompartment–Fittheattachingbracehookintheload
anchorageandtightentheknobuntilthe
attachingbracetakesholdintheload
anchorage.
–Dothesameontheotherside.
–Tightenbothattachingbracesalternately.
–Fitprotectivecapsontheexposedscrew
threadsabovetheknobs.
Electricsocketinthecargo
compartmentSlidedownthecoverwhenyouwishtouse
thesocket.Itworksregardlessofwhetherthe
ignitionisonoroff.
Iftheignitionisswitchedoffandapower
consumerthatusesmorethan0.1Ais
connectedtotheelectricsocket,awarning
messageisshownonthedisplay.
NOTE!Donotusetheelectricsocketwith
theignitionswitchedoffasthereisariskof
thebatterybecomingdischarged.
Cargocover(option)Pulloutthecargoareacover,pullitoverthe
cargoandhookitintotheholesintherear
pillarsofthecargocompartment.
Removingthecargoareacover
Presstheendpiecesofthecargoareacover
inwards,pullupandrelease.Whenfitting,
presstheendpiecesofthecargoareacover
downintotheholders.
WARNING!
Forcarsseatingseven:Forreasonsof
safety,nopassengersshouldsitinthe
thirdrowofseatsiftheprotectivegrilleis
positionedbehindthesecondrowof
seats.
WARNING!
Donotplaceobjectsonthecargoarea
cover.Theycouldinjurepassengers
duringbrakingorevasivemanoeuvres.
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97 Interior
CargocompartmentGrocerybagholderOpenthetailgate.Hangorsecureyour
grocerybagsusingthetensioningstrapsor
holders.
1.Carsseatingfive2.CarsseatingsevenOpeningthecompartmentinthe
cargocompartmentfloor(cars
seatingfive)–Liftupthecoverinthecargo
compartmentfloor.
Ifthecarisequippedwithagrocerybag
holder:
–Liftthecover,detachthetensioning
strapstothegrocerybagholder.
Openingthecompartmentinthe
cargocompartmentfloor(cars
seatingseven)–Liftupthecover.
Ifthecarisequippedwithagrocerybag
holder:
–Opentheuppercover,detachthe
tensioningstrapstothegrocerybag
holder,iffitted,andopenthelowercover.Cargoareacompartment,
contentsThefollowingishousedinthefloor
compartment:
Warningtriangle(certainmarkets)
Toolkit
First-aidkit(certainmarkets)
Jack(alternativelocation)
NOTE!Somecomponentsofthefirst-aidkit
haveanexpirationdateandshouldbe
replacedbeforethisdate.IMPORTANT!Remembernottoputanythinginthearea
thecushionsfoldinto.Thecushionsand
seatmechanismscouldbedamaged.
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105 Locksandalarm
LockingandunlockingTemporarydeactivationofthe
deadlocksandanydetectorsIfothersprefertoremainseatedinthecar
withthedoorslockedfromtheoutside,e.g.
duringtransportbyferry,itispossibleto
deactivatethedeadlocks.
–Insertthekeyintotheignitionswitch,turn
ittopositionIIandthenbacktopositionI
or0.
–Pressthebutton(seeillustration).
Ifthecarisequippedwithanalarm,
movementandtiltdetectorsarealsodeacti-
vated.Seepage108.
TheLEDinthebuttonlightsuntilyoulockthe
carwiththekeyorremotecontrol.Amessageisshowninthedisplayaslongasthekey
remainsintheignitionswitch.Thesensors
willbereactivatedthenexttimetheignitionis
switchedon.
WARNING!
Donotallowanyonetoremaininthecar
withoutfirstdeactivatingthedeadlock.
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106 LocksandalarmChildsafetylocksControlforchildsafetylock–tailgate.Mechanicalchildsafetylocks–
tailgateandreardoorsThecontrolsforthechildsafetylocksarein
thebottomedgeofthetailgate
1andinthe
rearedgeofthereardoors.Thecontrolsare
onlyaccessiblewhenthetailgateisopenor
thereardoorsareopen.
–Adjustthetailgatecontrolbyslidingit
sidewaysbetweentheouterpositions
(useaflatmetalobject,suchasascrew-
driver):
Controlsforthechildsafetylocks–leftand
right-handreardoors.A.Child-safeposition–thetailgatecannot
beopenedfrominside.
B.Notchild-safeposition–thetailgatecan
beopenedfrominside.
–Adjustthecontrolintherespectiverear
doorbyturningitbetweentheouter
positions(useaflatmetalobject,suchas
ascrewdriver):
A.Child-safeposition–thereardoors
cannotbeopenedfrominside;turn
outwards.
B.Notchild-safeposition–thereardoors
canbeopenedfrominside;turn
inwards.
1.Certainmarketsonly.
WARNING!
Rememberthatintheeventofan
accident,rearseatpassengerscannot
openthereardoorsfromtheinsideifthe
childsafetylocksareactivated.
Therefore,keepthedoorsunlockedwhile
driving!Intheeventofanaccident,rescue
personnelwillthenbeabletoenterthecar
fromtheoutside.
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