ECU VOLVO XC90 2017 Owner´s Manual
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MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
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Related information
•Replacing wiper blades (p. 519)
• Using the windshield wipers (p. 157)
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.
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CAUTION
• Before driving into an automatic car wash, turn off the optional rain sensor toavoid damaging the windshield wipers.
• Make sure that side view mirrors, auxiliarylamps, etc, are secure, and that anyantenna(s) are retracted or removed. Oth-erwise there is risk of the machine dis-lodging them.
• Chromed wheels:
Clean chrome-plated
wheels using the same detergents usedfor the body of the vehicle. Aggressivewheel-cleaning agents can permanentlystain chrome-plated wheels.
WARNING
• When the vehicle is driven immediately after being washed, apply the brakes,including the parking brake, several timesin order to remove any moisture from thebrake linings.
• Engine cleaning agents should not beused when the engine is warm. This con-stitutes a fire risk.
Exterior componentsVolvo recommends the use of special cleaningproducts, available at your Volvo retailer, forcleaning colored plastic, rubber, or ornamental components such as chromed strips on the exte-rior of your vehicle. The instructions for usingthese products should be followed carefully. Sol-vents or stain removers should not be used. The frames around the side windows, roof rails and door frames near the windows
* are made of
anodized aluminum and should only be washed with a cleaning product with a pH value between3.5 till 11.5.
Components that should be washed with a cleaning product with a pH value between 3.5 till 11.5 (genericillustration)
CAUTION
• Avoid waxing or polishing plastic or rub- ber components
• Polishing chromed strips can wear awayor damage the surface
• Polishes containing abrasive substancesshould not be used
Related information
•Paint damage (p. 528)
• Corrosion protection (p. 527)
• Polishing and waxing (p. 529)
• Windshield wipers in the service position (p. 518)
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paper or a towel.
Type 3 (dry soil or dust)
1. Remove the soil/dust with a soft brush.
2. Same procedure as for type I stains.
CAUTION
Sharp objects, such as rings, could damage the leather on the steering wheel.
Leather panels *Leather should be allowed to breath. Never cover the upper side of the dashboard or door panelswith a plastic protector. Ask your Volvo retailerabout Leather Care Kit 951 0251 and LeatherSoftener 943 7429.
Spots on interior plastic, metal, or wood
surfaces
Cleaning interior plastic components should bedone with a moist microfiber cloth. Consult yourVolvo retailer.
CAUTION
• Do not use cleaning agents with high alcohol content such as washer fluid toclean instrument panel glass.
• Never spray cleaning agents or waterdirectly onto components with electricalbuttons or controls. Clean components ofthis type by applying the cleaning agent/water sparingly to a cloth and wiping thecomponents so that no liquid penetratesinto these components.
Cleaning the seat beltsClean only with lukewarm water and a mild soap solution.
Cleaning floor matsThe floor mats should be vacuumed or brushedclean regularly, especially during winter whenthey should be taken out for drying. Spots on tex-tile mats can be removed with a mild detergent.For best protection in winter, Volvo recommendsthe use of Volvo rubber floor mats. Consult yourVolvo retailer.
WARNING
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Never use more than one floor mat at a time on the driver's floor. Before driving,remove the original mat from the driver'sseat floor before using any other type offloor mat. Any mat used in this positionshould be securely and properly anchoredin the attaching pins. An extra mat on thedriver's floor can cause the acceleratorand/or brake pedal to catch. Check thatthe movement of these pedals is notimpeded.
• Volvo's floor mats are specially manufac-tured for your car. They must be firmlysecured in the clips on the floor so thatthey cannot slide and become trappedunder the pedals on the driver's side.
Related information
• Cleaning the center display (p. 527)
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INDEX
554Rollover Protection System (ROPS) 255
Roll Stability Control (RSC) 255
Run-off mitigation 333, 335
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Safety, occupant 56
Safety defects, reporting 57
Safety locks, child 246
Safety mode 74Seat
adjusting the passenger's seat from the
driver's seat 164
Seat belt reminder 64
Seat belts Automatic locking retractor/Emergency
locking retractor 77
buckling 62
pretensioners 60, 61
reminder 64
securing child restraint systems 79, 81, 83
unbuckling 62
use during pregnancy 58
using 60
Seats rear 169
Sensus 17 Service connected service booking 484
Settings view categories 110
resetting 113
system settings 112
Shiftlock override 393
Side door mirrors 102
Side impact airbags 72Sirius Satellite radio Travel link 413
SiriusXM ®
Satellite radio
traffic information 410, 411, 412
Snow chains 459
Snow tires 459Sound settings media 436
ringtones 425
Sound settings, audio system 403, 436 Specifications bulbs 511
Speed camera alert 324
Speed limiter 255, 257, 261 automatic 257, 259deactivating/reactivating 260
starting/activating 256
Spin control 251
Stability system 251 sport mode 252
Start/Stop (engine function) 389, 391Start and lock system type designations 248
Starting and driving 354
Starting the engine 382Starting the vehicle after a crash (crash mode) 74
Start inhibitor (immobilizer) 224
Steel grid in cargo area 215
Steering wheel 160 adjusting 161
heated 197
horn 160
keypad 160
Steering wheel paddles 160
Stone chips, touching up 528, 529
Storage compartments 210
Studded tires 459Sunroof laminated panoramic roof 103, 104
Sun shade 107, 109