open hood VOLVO XC90 2017 Owner´s Manual

MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
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Opening and closing the hood The hood is opened by releasing it from the pas- senger compartment and then by using the han-dle under the front edge of the hood.
Opening
With the hood completely closed, pull the control (located to the left of the brakepedal).
Turn the handle under the front edge of the hood counterclockwise to release it from thelock and lift.
Warning–hood not closed
When the hood lock has been com- pletely released, this symbol and agraphic will illuminate in the instrumentpanel and an audible signal will be
given. If the vehicle begins to roll, the audible sig-nal will be repeated several times. For additional information about this symbol, see also the article "Door and seat belt reminders."
NOTE
If the warning symbol remains on or if the audible signal is given even if the hood iscompletely closed and locked, consult atrained and qualified Volvo service technician.
Closing1. Press down the hood until it begins to close due to its own weight.
2. When the handle under the front edge of the hood is in the lock, press down on the hood to close it completely.
WARNING
• Be sure the hood is completely unob- structed while it is being closed.
• Check that the hood locks properly whenclosed. It must audibly lock on both sides.
• Never drive if the hood is not completelyclosed and locked.
• While driving, if there are any indicationsthat the hood is not locked in the closedposition, stop safely as soon as possibleand close it completely.

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Related information
•Ignition modes (p. 380)
• Opening and closing the hood (p. 514)
• Refilling the windshield washer fluid reservoir (p. 521)
Engine oil
The correct oil must be used for the stated oil change (service) intervals for the warranty toapply.
Volvo recommends:
CAUTION
• Not checking the oil level regularly can result in serious engine damage if the oillevel becomes too low.
• Oil that is lower than the specified qualitycan damage the engine.
• Volvo does not recommend the use of oiladditives.
• Always add oil of the same type and vis-cosity as already used.
• Oil changes should be carried out by atrained and qualified Volvo service techni-cian.
• Using oil of higher than the specifiedquality is permitted and may be neces-sary for demanding driving.
Also, refer to the Warranty and Service Records information booklet for information on oil changeintervals and oil specifications.
Related information
•
Checking and refilling engine oil (p. 517)
• Engine oil specifications and volume(p. 544)

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522Volume:
• Models
with headlight washers: 5.8 qts
(5.5 liters).
• Models
without headlight washers: 3.7 qts
(3.5 liter).
Related information
• Opening and closing the hood (p. 514)
• Engine compartment overview (p. 515)
Cleaning the exterior
The vehicle should be washed at regular inter- vals since dirt, dust, insects and tar spotsadhere to the paint and may cause damage. Tohelp prevent corrosion, it is particularly importantto wash the car frequently in the wintertime.
Hand washingThe following points should be kept in mind when washing and cleaning the vehicle:
CAUTION
Avoid using car washing detergents with a pH value lower than 3.5 or higher than 11.5.Doing so could result in discoloring of ano-dized aluminum surfaces on e.g., roof rails orthe frames around the side windows.
• Avoid washing your vehicle in direct sunlight. Doing so may cause detergents and wax todry out and become abrasive. To avoidscratching, use lukewarm water to soften thedirt before you wash with a soft sponge, andplenty of sudsy water.
• Bird droppings
: Remove from paintwork as
soon as possible. Otherwise the finish maybe permanently damaged.
• A car washing detergent can be used tofacilitate the softening of dirt and oil. •
Dry the vehicle with a clean chamois andremember to clean the drain holes in thedoors and rocker panels.
• Tar spots can be removed with tar removerafter the vehicle has been washed.
• A stiff-bristle brush and lukewarm soapywater can be used to clean the wiper blades.Frequent cleaning of the windshield andwiper blades improves visibility considerablyand also helps prolong the service life of thewiper blades.
• Wash off the dirt from the underside (wheelhousings, fenders, etc).
• In areas of high industrial fallout, more fre-quent washing is recommended.

INDEX
551
Head restraints, rear seat 170
Head-up display 116
Heated front seats 198
Heated oxygen sensors 374
Heated steering wheel 197
High beam bulb, replacing 509
High beams 142
active 142
Hill Descent Control 358
Hill Start Assist (HSA) 360
Hoisting the vehicle 512 HomeLink ®
Wireless Control System 98, 99
Home safe lighting 150
Hood, opening/closing 514
Horn, Keypad, Paddles, Signal 160
I
ID, Volvo 27
Ignition modes 380
Immobilizer (start inhibitor) 224
Indicator lights 135
Infant seats 79
Inflatable Curtain 73
Inflation pressure 460
Inflation pressure table 545
Information lights 135
Infotainment 449
Infotainment (Infotainment system) 402
Infotainment system 406, 408, 409 CD player 432
cell phone 419
general sound settings 403
Gracenote 436
introduction 402
media player 426, 432
media player sound settings 436
media search 434
radio 404
searching for radio stations 405
sound settings 403, 436
type approval 445
video 437
voice control 119
Inspection readiness 480
Instrument lighting 139
Instrument overview 94
Instrument panel 124 settings 126
Intellisafe 16
Interior Air Quality System 185Interior lighting 147
Internet connection 439 applications (apps) 402
bluetooth settings 441
booking service 484
establishing a connection 439
troubleshooting 442
ISOFIX/LATCH anchors 84
J
Jack 462 location of 462, 465
Jump starting 370, 374
K
Key remote 177, 227
Key blade 231, 243
Keys 230

INDEX
552
L
Labelslist of 533
location of 533
Laminated panoramic roof 103, 104
Lane Keeping Aid 328, 331 settings 330
LATCH anchors 84
Leather care 525
Lighting panel 138
Load anchoring eyelets 216
Loading the vehicle 208, 458
Locking 233, 235
Locks and alarm 224
Low beam bulb, replacing 508
Low beams 141, 142
Low Speed Control 359
M
Maintenance 480 hoisting the vehicle 512
performed by the owner 480
Malfunction indicator light 127
Manual front seat adjustment 162
Media player 426, 427 compatible file formats 437
Media player (infotainment system) 432 Menus instrument panel 150, 152, 154, 156
Mirrors defroster 194
power door 102
retractable 102
Mirrors, rearview mirror 108
Modem 444Motor oil checking 516, 517
MP3 files 437
Multifunctional front seats 166
MY CAR 109, 110
N
Navigation system voice commands 123
Net cargo 213
O
Occupant safety 56
Occupant weight sensor 69
Octane recommendations 372
Odometer 95Oilchecking 516, 517
Oil quality 544
On-board diagnostics 480
On-board Diagnostic socket 21
On Call Roadside Assistance 14
Opening the hood 514
Option/accessory 48
Options 21
Outside temperature sensor 114
Overhead courtesy lighting 147
Overheating, engine 366Owner's information mobile applications 20
Owner's manual 16
Ownership, changing 114
Oxygen sensors, heated 374