VOLVO XC90 2018 Owner´s Manual

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Activating/deactivating Steering assistance during collision risks withoncoming vehicles374
Limitations of steering assistanceduring collision risks from oncomingtraffic 374
Steering assistance during collision risks from behind * 375
Activating/deactivating Steering assistance during collision risks from behind * 376
Limitations of steering assistance during collision risks from behind 376
Symbols and messages for steeringassistance during collision risks 378
Park Assist *
379
Park Assist front, rear and sides 380
Activating/deactivating Park Assist 381
Park Assist limitations 381
Recommended maintenance forPark Assist 382
Park Assist symbols and messages 383
Park Assist Camera *
384
Park Assist Camera views 385
Park Assist Camera trajectory lines 386
Sensor field from Park Assist forPark Assist Camera 388
Starting the Park Assist Camera 389

Park Assist Camera limitations389
Recommended maintenance of the Park Assist Camera 391
Park Assist Camera symbols andmessages 392
Park Assist Pilot *
393
Types of parking with Park Assist Pilot 393
Parking with Park Assist Pilot 394
Leaving a parking space with ParkAssist Pilot 397
Park Assist Pilot * limitations
398
Recommended maintenance forPark Assist Pilot 400
Park Assist Pilot * messages
401
STARTING AND DRIVING
Starting the vehicle
404
Switching off the vehicle 406
Ignition modes 407
Selecting ignition mode 408
Brake functions 408
Brakes 409
Brake Assist System 410
Braking on wet roads 410
Braking on salted roads 411
Maintenance of the brake system 411
Parking brake 411
Activating and deactivating the park- ing brake 412
Settings for automatically activatingthe parking brake 413
Parking on a hill 414
Parking brake malfunction 414
Auto-hold brakes 415
Activating and deactivating Auto-hold at a standstill 416
Hill Start Assist 416
Braking assist after a collision 417
Transmission 417
Gear selector positions for automatictransmissions 418

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Using the steering wheel paddles* to
shift 419
Shiftlock 421
Deactivating the automatic shiftlock 421
The kickdown function 422
Gear indicator *
422
All Wheel Drive (AWD) *
423
Drive modes *
423
Changing drive mode *
425
ECO drive mode 426
Activating and deactivating ECO drive mode using the function button 428
Start/Stop function 428
Driving with the Start/Stop function 428
Temporarily deactivating the Start/Stop function 430
Conditions for the Start/Stop function 430
Leveling control * and suspension
432
Leveling control settings *
435
Low Speed Control *
435
Activating and deactivating Low Speed Control * using the function button 436
Hill Descent Control *
437
Activating and deactivating HillDescent Control * using the function
button 438

Economical driving
438
Preparing for a long trip 439
Winter driving 440
Driving through standing water 441
Opening/closing the fuel filler door 441
Refueling 442
Fuel 442
Octane rating 443
Emission controls 445
Overheating of engine and transmission 446
Battery drain 447
Jump starting using another battery 447
Detachable towbar *
448
Driving with a trailer 449
Trailer Stability Assist *
451
Checking trailer lights 452
Towing using a towline 453
Attaching and removing the towing eyelet 454
Recovery 455
HomeLink ®
* 456
Programming HomeLink ®
* 457
Using HomeLink 458
Type approval for HomeLink ®
* 459
Compass 459

Activating and deactivating the compass460
Calibrating the compass 460

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AUDIO, MEDIA AND INTERNET
Audio, media and Internet464
Sound settings 464
Apps 465
Download apps 466
Updating apps 467
Deleting apps 468
Radio 468
Starting the radio 469
Changing waveband and radio station 469
Searching for a radio station 470
Storing radio favorites 471
Radio settings 471
RBDS 472
HD Radio ™
472
Activating and deactivating the HD Radio ™ 474
HD Radio ™ sub-channels
474
HD Radio ™ limitations
475
SiriusXM ®
Satellite radio * 476
Using SiriusXM ®
Satellite radio *477
Settings for SiriusXM ®
Satellite radio *478
SiriusXM Travel Link ®
* 480
SiriusXM Travel Link ®
* - Weather 481
SiriusXM Travel Link ®
* - Notifications 482

SiriusXM Travel Link®
* - Fuel 483
SiriusXM Travel Link ®
* - Sports 484
Media player 485
Playing media 486
Controlling and changing media 487
Media searches 488
Gracenote ®
489
CD player *
489
Video 490
Playing video 490
Playing DivX ®
490
Video settings 491
Streaming media via Bluetooth ®
491
Connecting a device via Bluetooth ®
491
Playing media via the USB port 492
Connecting a device via the USB port 492
Apple ®
CarPlay ®
* 493
Using Apple ®
CarPlay ®
* 493
Settings for Apple ®
CarPlay ®
* 494
Tips for using Apple ®
CarPlay ®
* 495
Android Auto *
496
Using Android Auto *
496
Settings for Android Auto *
497

Tips for using Android Auto *
498
Phone 498
Connecting a phone to the car via Bluetooth for the first time 499
Connecting a phone to the car viaBluetooth automatically 501
Connecting a phone to the car viaBluetooth manually 501
Disconnecting a Bluetooth-con-nected phone 502
Switch between phones connectedvia Bluetooth 502
Removing a Bluetooth-connected phone 503
Handling phone calls 503
Handling text messages 504
Text message settings 505
Managing the phone book 505
Phone settings 506
Settings for Bluetooth devices 507
Internet-connected vehicle *
507
Connecting the car to the Internetvia a mobile device (Bluetooth) 509
Connecting the car to the Internetvia a mobile device (Wi-Fi) 509
Connect the car to the Internet viacar modem (SIM card) 510
Vehicle modem settings 511

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Sharing Internet from the vehicle via Wi-Fi hotspot (tethering)511
No or poor Internet connection 512
Deleting Wi-Fi networks 513
Wi-Fi technology and security 513
Terms of use and data sharing 514
Activating and deactivating data sharing 514
Compatible file formats for media 514
Technical specifications for USB devices 515
Hard disk storage space 516
License agreement for audio and media 517
WHEELS AND TIRES
Tires528
Tire direction of rotation 530
Tread wear indicator 531
Tire terminology 531
Tire sidewall designations 532
Uniform Tire Quality Grading 534
Checking tire pressure 535
Adjusting tire pressure 536
Recommended tire pressure 537
Tire pressure monitoring system *
537
Calibrating the tire pressure monitor- ing system * 539
Viewing tire pressure status in thecenter display * 540
Action when warned of low tire pressure 541
When changing wheels 542
Tool kit 542
Jack *
543
Wheel bolts 543
Removing a wheel 544
Installing a wheel 546
Spare wheel 547
Accessing the spare wheel 548
Snow tires 549
Snow chains 549

Tire sealing system550
Using the tire sealing system 551
Inflate tires with the compressor included in the tire sealing system 555
Determining the vehicle's permittedweight 556

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LOADING, STORAGE AND
PASSENGER COMPARTMENT
Passenger compartment interior558
Tunnel console 559
Electrical outlets 560
Using the electrical outlets 562
Using the glove compartment 563
Sun visors 564
Cargo compartment 564
Loading recommendations 564
Roof loads and load carriers 566
Grocery bag holders 566
Load anchoring eyelets 567
Installing and removing the cargo compartment cover * 567
Operating the cargo compartment cover *
568
Installing and removing the steelcargo grid * 570
Installing and removing the cargo net *
571
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE
Volvo's service program
576
Data transfer between vehicle and workshop over Wi-Fi 578
Download Center 579
Handling system updates via Down-load Center 579
Vehicle status 580
Scheduling service and repairs 580
Sending vehicle information to theworkshop 582
Hoisting the vehicle 583
Opening and closing the hood 585
Climate control system service 586
Replacing a windshield with head-up display * 586
Engine compartment overview 587
Engine oil 587
Checking and filling engine oil 588
Refilling coolant 590
Replacing bulbs 591
Removing the plastic cover to replace bulbs 593
Removing the rectangular headlightcover 593
Location of exterior lights 594
Replacing the low beam headlight bulbs 595

Replacing the high beam headlight bulbs595
Replacing daytime running lights/ front parking light bulbs 596
Replacing front turn signal bulbs 597
Bulb specifications 597
Start battery 598
Support battery 601
Battery symbols 602
Fuses and fuseboxes 603
Replacing fuses 604
Fuses in the engine compartment 605
Fuses under the glove compartment 608
Fuses in the cargo compartment 611
Cleaning the interior 615
Cleaning the center display 615
Cleaning the head-up display *
616
Cleaning fabric upholstery and ceil-ing liner 617
Cleaning the seat belt 617
Cleaning floor mats and inlay mats 617
Cleaning leather upholstery 618
Cleaning the leather steering wheel 619
Cleaning interior plastic, metal andwood surfaces 620
Cleaning the exterior 620

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Polishing and waxing621
Hand washing 621
Automatic car washes 623
High-pressure washing 624
Cleaning the wiper blades 624
Cleaning exterior plastic, rubber and trim components 625
Cleaning rims 626
Corrosion protection 626
Paintwork 627
Touching up minor paint damage 627
Color codes 628
Changing rear window wipers 629
Replacing windshield wiper blades 630
Windshield wipers in the service position 631
Filling washer fluid 632
SPECIFICATIONS
Type designations636
Dimensions 639
Weights 641
Towing capacity and tongue weight 642
Engine specifications 643
Engine oil specifications 644
Coolant specifications 645
Transmission fluid specifications 645
Brake fluid specifications 645
Fuel tank volume 646
Air conditioning specifications 646
Approved tire pressure 647
INDEX
Index 649

O W N E R ' S I N F O R M A T I O N

OWNER'S INFORMATION
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Owner's information
Owner's information is available in several differ- ent formats, both digital and printed. TheOwner's Manual is available on the vehicle'scenter display, as a mobile app and on VolvoCars' support website. There is also a Quick
Guide in the glove compartment, as well as asupplement to the Owner's Manual containing
information about e.g. fuses, specifications, etc.A printed Owner's Manual can be ordered.Vehicle's center display 1In the center display, pull down Top view and tap Owner's
manual. This gives you access
to visual navigation with exterior and interior images of the vehi-cle. The information is searcha-ble and is divided into catego-
ries.
Mobile appIn App Store or Google Play, search for "Volvo Manual".Download the app to yoursmartphone or tablet and selectyour vehicle model. The appcontains instructive videos andoffers visual navigation, includ-
ing exterior and interior images of the vehicle.You can easily navigate between sections in theOwner's Manual and the contents are searchable.
Volvo Cars support siteGo to support.volvocars.com and select your country.Owner's Manuals are availablehere for viewing online and inPDF format. The support sitealso contains instructive videosand additional information and
assistance concerning your vehicle and owning aVolvo. The website is available on most markets.
Printed informationThe glove compartment con- tains a printed supplement to the Owner's Manual 1
, which
contains information on fuses and specifications as well as asummary of important andpractical information.
There is also a printed Quick Guide with usefulinformation about the most commonly used fea-tures and functions in your vehicle. Other printed information may also be provided in the vehicle, depending on equipment level, mar-ket, etc. A printed Owner's Manual and accompanying supplement can also be ordered. Contact a Volvoretailer to order.
1 For markets without Owner's Manuals in the center display, a complete printed manual is provided along with the vehicle.

OWNER'S INFORMATION
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CAUTION
The driver is always responsible for operating the vehicle in a safe manner and adhering toall applicable laws and regulations. It is alsoimportant that the vehicle is operated, main-tained and serviced according to Volvo's rec-ommendations provided in the owner's infor-mation. If the information in the center display differs from the printed information, the printed infor-mation always takes precedence.
NOTE
Changing languages in the center display could mean that certain owner's informationwill not comply with national or local laws andregulations. Do not change to a language thatyou do not fully understand, as this couldmake it difficult to navigate back through themenu.
Related information
•Owner's Manual in the center display (p. 17)
• Owner's manual in mobile devices (p. 20)
• Volvo Cars support site (p. 20)
• Using the Owner's Manual (p. 21)
Owner's Manual in the centerdisplay A digital version of the Owner's Manual is availa- ble in the vehicle's center display 2
.
The digital Owner's Manual can be accessed from Top view and in certain cases, the contex-tual Owner's Manual can also be accessed fromTop view.
NOTE
The digital Owner's Manual is not available during driving.
OWNER'S MANUAL
The Owner's Manual is accessed from Top view.
To open the Owner's Manual, pull down Top view in the center display and tap Owner's manual. The information in the Owner's Manual can be accessed directly via the Owner's Manual startpage or via its Top menu.
Contextual Owner's Manual
The contextual Owner's Manual is accessed from Top view.
When a contextual Owner's Manual is available, it will be shown to the right of Owner's manual in
Top view. Tap the contextual Owner's Manual to open an article in the Owner's Manual related to the infor-mation displayed on the screen. For example, tap
Navigation Manual to open an article related to
navigation. Certain apps in the vehicle only. For third-party apps that have been downloaded, it is not possi-ble to e.g. access app-specific articles.
2 Available in most markets.

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Related information
•Navigate in the Owner's Manual in the center display (p. 18)
• Navigating in the center display's views(p. 117)
• Download apps (p. 466)
Navigate in the Owner's Manual inthe center display
The digital Owner's Manual can be accessed from the center display's Top view. The contentsare searchable and it is easy to navigate amongthe various sections.
The Owner's Manual is accessed from Top view.
–To open the Owner's Manual, pull down Top view in the center display and tap Owner's
manual.
There are a number of ways to find information in the Owner's Manual. The options can beaccessed from the Owner's Manual start pageand from the Top menu.
Opening the menu in the Top menu
–Tap in the upper list in the Owner's
Manual.
> A menu will open, displaying different options for finding information:
Start page
Tap the symbol to return to the Owner's Manual start page.
Categories
The articles in the Owner's Manual are structured intomain and sub-categories. Thesame article may appear in sev-eral relevant categories in orderto make them easier to find.
1. Tap Categories.
> The main categories are listed.
2. Tap a main category (
).
> A list of sub-categories (
) and articles
(
) will appear.
3. Tap an article to open it. To go back, tap the left arrow.