VOLVO XC90 T8 2018 Owner´s Manual
Manufacturer: VOLVO, Model Year: 2018, Model line: XC90 T8, Model: VOLVO XC90 T8 2018Pages: 686, PDF Size: 11.51 MB
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Activating/deactivating Steering assistance during collision risks withoncoming vehicles376
Limitations of steering assistanceduring collision risks from oncomingtraffic 376
Steering assistance during collision risks from behind * 377
Activating/deactivating Steering assistance during collision risks from behind * 378
Limitations of steering assistance during collision risks from behind 378
Symbols and messages for steeringassistance during collision risks 380
Park Assist *
381
Park Assist front, rear and sides 382
Activating/deactivating Park Assist 383
Park Assist limitations 383
Recommended maintenance forPark Assist 384
Park Assist symbols and messages 385
Park Assist Camera *
386
Park Assist Camera views 387
Park Assist Camera trajectory lines 388
Sensor field from Park Assist forPark Assist Camera 390
Starting the Park Assist Camera 391
Park Assist Camera limitations391
Recommended maintenance of the Park Assist Camera 393
Park Assist Camera symbols andmessages 394
Park Assist Pilot *
395
Types of parking with Park Assist Pilot 395
Parking with Park Assist Pilot 396
Leaving a parking space with ParkAssist Pilot 399
Park Assist Pilot * limitations
400
Recommended maintenance forPark Assist Pilot 402
Park Assist Pilot * messages
403
HYBRID INFORMATION
General information about Twin Engine
406
Charging the hybrid battery 407
Charging current 408
Charge cable 409
Charging cable residual current device 410
Charging cable temperature monitoring 411
Opening and closing the charging socket cover 411
Initiating hybrid battery charging 412
Charging status in the vehicle'scharging socket 414
Charging status in the chargingcable's charging module 415
Charging status in the instrument panel 416
Stopping hybrid battery charging 418
Twin Engine symbols and messagesin the instrument panel 419
Long-term storage of vehicles withhybrid batteries 421
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STARTING AND DRIVING
Starting the vehicle424
Switching off the vehicle 426
Ignition modes 427
Selecting ignition mode 428
Brake functions 429
Brakes 429
Brake Assist System 431
Braking on wet roads 431
Braking on salted roads 431
Maintenance of the brake system 432
Parking brake 432
Activating and deactivating the park- ing brake 433
Settings for automatically activatingthe parking brake 434
Parking on a hill 434
Parking brake malfunction 435
Auto-hold brakes 436
Activating and deactivating Auto-hold at a standstill 436
Hill Start Assist 437
Braking assist after a collision 437
Transmission 438
Gear selector positions for automatictransmissions 439
Using the steering wheel paddles
* to
shift 441
Shiftlock 442
The kickdown function 442
Gear indicator *
442
All Wheel Drive (AWD) 443
Drive systems 443
Starting and stopping the combus- tion engine in Twin Engine vehicles 444
Drive modes 445
Changing drive mode 449
Leveling control * and suspension
450
Leveling control settings *
453
Low Speed Control 453
Activating and deactivating LowSpeed Control using the function button 454
Hill Descent Control 454
Activating and deactivating HillDescent Control using the functionbutton 455
Economical driving 456
Using the electric motor only 457
Factors affecting electric motor range 458
"Hold" and "Charge" functions 459
Preparing for a long trip 460
Winter driving 461
Driving through standing water462
Opening/closing the fuel filler door 462
Refueling 463
Fuel 464
Octane rating 465
Emission controls 467
Overheating of engine and transmission 468
Battery drain 469
Jump starting using another battery 469
Detachable towbar *
471
Driving with a trailer 472
Trailer Stability Assist *
474
Checking trailer lights 475
Towing using a towline 476
Attaching and removing the towing eyelet 476
Recovery 477
HomeLink ®
* 478
Programming HomeLink ®
* 479
Using HomeLink 480
Type approval for HomeLink ®
* 481
Compass 481
Activating and deactivating the compass 482
Calibrating the compass 482
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AUDIO, MEDIA AND INTERNET
Audio, media and Internet486
Sound settings 486
Apps 487
Download apps 488
Updating apps 489
Deleting apps 490
Radio 490
Starting the radio 491
Changing waveband and radio station 491
Searching for a radio station 492
Storing radio favorites 493
Radio settings 493
RBDS 494
HD Radio ™
494
Activating and deactivating the HD Radio ™ 496
HD Radio ™ sub-channels
496
HD Radio ™ limitations
497
SiriusXM ®
Satellite radio * 498
Using SiriusXM ®
Satellite radio *499
Settings for SiriusXM ®
Satellite radio *500
SiriusXM Travel Link ®
* 502
SiriusXM Travel Link ®
* - Weather 503
SiriusXM Travel Link ®
* - Notifications 504
SiriusXM Travel Link®
* - Fuel 505
SiriusXM Travel Link ®
* - Sports 506
Media player 507
Playing media 508
Controlling and changing media 509
Media searches 510
Gracenote ®
511
CD player *
511
Video 512
Playing video 512
Playing DivX ®
512
Video settings 513
Streaming media via Bluetooth ®
513
Connecting a device via Bluetooth ®
513
Playing media via the USB port 514
Connecting a device via the USB port 514
Apple ®
CarPlay ®
* 515
Using Apple ®
CarPlay ®
* 515
Settings for Apple ®
CarPlay ®
* 516
Tips for using Apple ®
CarPlay ®
* 517
Android Auto *
518
Using Android Auto *
518
Settings for Android Auto *
519
Tips for using Android Auto *
520
Phone 520
Connecting a phone to the car via Bluetooth for the first time 521
Connecting a phone to the car viaBluetooth automatically 523
Connecting a phone to the car viaBluetooth manually 523
Disconnecting a Bluetooth-con-nected phone 524
Switch between phones connectedvia Bluetooth 524
Removing a Bluetooth-connected phone 525
Handling phone calls 525
Handling text messages 526
Text message settings 527
Managing the phone book 527
Phone settings 528
Settings for Bluetooth devices 529
Internet-connected vehicle *
529
Connecting the car to the Internetvia a mobile device (Bluetooth) 531
Connecting the car to the Internetvia a mobile device (Wi-Fi) 531
Connect the car to the Internet viacar modem (SIM card) 532
Vehicle modem settings 533
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Sharing Internet from the vehicle via Wi-Fi hotspot (tethering)533
No or poor Internet connection 534
Deleting Wi-Fi networks 535
Wi-Fi technology and security 535
Terms of use and data sharing 536
Activating and deactivating data sharing 536
Compatible file formats for media 536
Technical specifications for USB devices 537
Hard disk storage space 538
License agreement for audio and media 539
WHEELS AND TIRES
Tires550
Tire direction of rotation 552
Tread wear indicator 553
Tire terminology 553
Tire sidewall designations 554
Uniform Tire Quality Grading 556
Checking tire pressure 557
Adjusting tire pressure 558
Recommended tire pressure 559
Tire pressure monitoring system *
559
Calibrating the tire pressure monitor- ing system * 561
Viewing tire pressure status in thecenter display * 562
Action when warned of low tire pressure 563
When changing wheels 564
Tool kit 564
Jack *
565
Wheel bolts 565
Removing a wheel 566
Installing a wheel 568
Spare wheel 569
Accessing the spare wheel 570
Snow tires 571
Snow chains 571
Tire sealing system572
Using the tire sealing system 573
Inflate tires with the compressor included in the tire sealing system 577
Determining the vehicle's permittedweight 578
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LOADING, STORAGE AND
PASSENGER COMPARTMENT
Passenger compartment interior580
Tunnel console 581
Electrical outlets 582
Using the electrical outlets 584
Using the glove compartment 585
Sun visors 586
Cargo compartment 586
Loading recommendations 586
Roof loads and load carriers 588
Grocery bag holders 588
Load anchoring eyelets 589
Installing and removing the cargo compartment cover * 589
Operating the cargo compartment cover *
590
Installing and removing the steelcargo grid * 592
Installing and removing the cargo net *
593
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE
Volvo's service program
598
Data transfer between vehicle and workshop over Wi-Fi 600
Download Center 601
Handling system updates via Down-load Center 601
Vehicle status 602
Scheduling service and repairs 603
Sending vehicle information to theworkshop 604
Hoisting the vehicle 605
Opening and closing the hood 607
Climate control system service 608
Replacing a windshield with head-up display * 608
Engine compartment overview 609
Engine oil 610
Checking and filling engine oil 611
Refilling coolant 612
Replacing bulbs 613
Bulb specifications 614
Start battery 615
Hybrid battery 619
Battery symbols 620
Fuses and fuseboxes 620
Replacing fuses 621
Fuses in the engine compartment622
Fuses under the glove compartment 626
Fuses in the cargo compartment 629
Cleaning the interior 633
Cleaning the center display 633
Cleaning the head-up display *
634
Cleaning fabric upholstery and ceil- ing liner 635
Cleaning the seat belt 635
Cleaning floor mats and inlay mats 635
Cleaning leather upholstery 636
Cleaning the leather steering wheel 637
Cleaning interior plastic, metal andwood surfaces 638
Cleaning the exterior 638
Polishing and waxing 639
Hand washing 639
Automatic car washes 641
High-pressure washing 642
Cleaning the wiper blades 642
Cleaning exterior plastic, rubber andtrim components 643
Cleaning rims 644
Corrosion protection 644
Paintwork 645
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Touching up minor paint damage645
Color codes 646
Changing rear window wipers 647
Replacing windshield wiper blades 648
Windshield wipers in the service position 649
Filling washer fluid 650
SPECIFICATIONS
Type designations654
Dimensions 657
Weights 659
Towing capacity and tongue weight 660
Engine specifications 661
Engine oil specifications 662
Coolant specifications 663
Transmission fluid specifications 663
Brake fluid specifications 663
Fuel tank volume 664
Air conditioning specifications 664
Approved tire pressure 665
INDEX
Index 667
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O W N E R ' S I N F O R M A T I O N
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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.
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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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OWNER'S INFORMATION
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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. 115)
• Download apps (p. 488)
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.