VOLVO XC90 TWIN ENGINE HYBRID 2017 Owners Manual
Manufacturer: VOLVO, Model Year: 2017, Model line: XC90 TWIN ENGINE HYBRID, Model: VOLVO XC90 TWIN ENGINE HYBRID 2017Pages: 584, PDF Size: 14.2 MB
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* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.109
NOTE
Only one mirror can be tilted down at a time.
Automatically tilting the door mirrors
when parking 5
This function can be activated/deactivated in thecenter display.
1.Tap Settings in Top view.
2.Tap My CarMirrors.
3.Under Tilt Mirror In Reverse, select Off,Driver, Passenger or Both to activate/deactivate and select which mirror to tilt.
Folding mirrors *
When parking in a limited space, the mirrors canbe folded in:
1.Press the L and R buttons at the same time(the ignition must be in at least mode I).
2. Release the buttons after approx. 1 second.The mirrors will stop automatically when theyare completely folded in.
Fold out the mirrors by pressing the L and R atthe same time. The mirrors will stop automaticallywhen they return to their original positions.
Automatic folding when the vehicle is
locked 5
The mirrors can be folded in/out automaticallywhen the vehicle is locked/unlocked.
This function can be activated/deactivated in thecenter display.
1.Tap Settings in Top view.
2.Tap My CarMirrors.
3.Select Fold Mirrors When Locking to acti-vate/deactivate.
Resetting the mirrors' position
A mirror that has been moved manually (e.g.,bumped into in a parking lot, etc.) has to bereturned to its normal position electrically beforeautomatic folding will function correctly.
1.Fold in the mirrors with the L and R buttons.
2.Fold out the mirrors with the L and R buttons.
The mirrors have now been reset to their originalpositions.
Auto-dim *
Settings can be made for the auto-dim functionin the rearview and door mirrors.
The auto-dim function is always active while thevehicle is being driven except when the reversegear has been selected. The level of sensitivity
for this function can be set to three levels, whichaffect the rearview mirror and door mirrors.
NOTE
When the level of sensitivity is changed, thischange will not be noticeable immediately butwill take effect after a short period of time.
The level of sensitivity is set from the center dis-play:
1.Tap Settings in Top view.
2.Tap My CarMirrors.
3.Under Auto Dim Mirrors, select Normal,Dark or Light.
Related information
•Using the power seat memory function*(p. 169)
•Rearview mirror (p. 114)
5
Only on models equipped with a power driver's seat.
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Laminated panoramic roof*
The laminated panoramic roof is divided into twosections and only the front section can beopened; it can be slid horizontally to the open orclosed positions or its rear edge can be raisedand lowered to allow ventilation.
The laminated panoramic roof also has a sunshade made of perforated fabric that is locatedbelow the sections of glass. This shade can beopened or closed, for example when driving inbright sunlight.
The laminated panoramic roof also has a windblocker that folds up when the roof is open.
CAUTION
The optional panoramic roof should not beopened while load carriers are installed onthe vehicle.
The laminated panoramic roof and the sun shadeare operated using the controls in the ceilingconsole, near the rear-view mirror. The controlsare activated when the vehicle's ignition is inmode I or II.
CAUTION
•Remove ice and snow before opening thelaminated panoramic roof.
•Do not operate the laminated panoramicroof if it is frozen closed.
•Never place heavy objects on the lamina-ted panoramic roof.
Wind blocker
The laminated panoramic roof is equipped with awind blocker that folds up when the roof is open.
Related information
•Operating the laminated panoramic roof*(p. 111)
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* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.111
Operating the laminated panoramic
roof*
When opened automatically, the sun shade androof open first to the "comfort" position thathelps reduce wind noise and then open com-pletely.
In the tilt (ventilation) position, the rear edge ofthe front section of the roof is raised.
Operation
WARNING
•During manual closing, if the laminatedpanoramic roof is obstructed, immediatelyopen it again.
•Never open or close the laminated panor-amic roof if it is obstructed in any way.
•Never allow a child to operate the lamina-ted panoramic roof.
•Never leave a child alone in a vehicle.
•When leaving the vehicle, ensure that theignition is in mode 0. Never leave aremote key in the vehicle.
•Never extend any object or body partthough the open laminated panoramicroof, even if the vehicle's ignition is com-pletely switched off.
CAUTION
The optional panoramic roof should not beopened while load carriers are installed onthe vehicle.
Manual open (arrow points toward the rear ofthe vehicle)
Auto open
Manual close
Auto close
The laminated panoramic roof and sun shade canbe operated when the ignition is in at leastmode I.
Manual operation
1.Opening the sun shade: Pull the controlback to the first stop (the manual open posi-tion) and hold it until the sun shade hasopened to the position of your choice.
2.Opening the laminated panoramic roof:Pulling the control back to the first stop (themanual open position) and holding it a sec-ond time will open the laminated panoramicroof to the "comfort" position that helpsreduce wind noise while driving. Pull the con-trol a third time to open the roof completely.
Perform this procedure in reverse order to closethe laminated panoramic roof and/or sun shade.
Movement of the laminated panoramic roof willstop if the control is released while it is in themanual open position.
NOTE
For manual opening, the sun shade must firstbe fully open before it will be possible to openthe laminated panoramic roof. When closing,the laminated panoramic roof must be fullyclosed before the sun shade can be closed.
Automatic operation
1.Opening the sun shade: Pull the control asfar back as possible (to the auto open posi-tion) and release it.
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2.Opening the laminated panoramic roof:Pull the control as far back as possible asecond time (to the auto open position) andrelease it to open the laminated panoramicroof to the "comfort" position that helpsreduce wind noise while driving. Pull the con-trol a third time (to the auto open position)and release it to open the roof completely.
Perform this procedure in reverse order to closethe laminated panoramic roof/sun shade. Theroof will not stop at the "comfort" position if it isclosed from the fully open position.
The laminated panoramic roof will stop when itreaches the "comfort" position, the fully openposition or the closed position. Movement willalso stop if the control is moved in the oppositedirection to the movement of the roof.
The roof will not stop at the "comfort" position ifit is closed from the fully open position.
Quick open/close
The laminated panoramic roof and the sun shadecan be opened/closed at the same time:
•Open: pull the control back (to the autoopen position) twice in quick succession andrelease it.
•Close: push the control forward (to the autoclose position) twice in quick succession andrelease it.
The laminated panoramic roof will stop when itreaches the "comfort" position or the closedposition. Movement will also stop if the control ismoved in the opposite direction to the movementof the roof.
The roof will not stop at the "comfort" position ifit is closed from the fully open position. The sunshade never stops when the roof reaches the"comfort" position.
Tilt (ventilation) position
Tilt position, raised at the rear edge
Open (raise the rear edge of the front glasssection) by pressing the rear edge of thecontrol upward.
Close by pulling the rear edge of the controldownward/forward and holding it until the
laminated panoramic roof has closed com-pletely.
If the sun shade is completely closed, it will openapproximately 2 inches (5 cm) when the lamina-ted panoramic roof is opened to the tilt position.
Automatically closing the sun shade 6
When the vehicle is parked in sunny/warmweather, the sun shade can be closed automati-cally 15 minutes after the vehicle has beenlocked to help keep the temperature in the pas-senger compartment down and to protect theupholstery from the sun.
This function is deactivated by default and can beactivated/deactivated:
1.Tap Settings in the center display's Topview.
2.Tap My CarLocking.
Select Auto Close Sun Curtain to acti-vate/deactivate.
Closing using an outside door handle 7
To close the panoramic roof when locking thevehicle, hold the pressure sensitive surface onthe outside of a door handle until the panoramicroof has closed completely. The panoramic roofwill stop if the button is released before it is fullyclosed. (This also applies to the windows).
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Not available in all markets
7
Vehicles with the optional keyless Passive Entry system only.
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* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.113
Auto-stop
The laminated panoramic roof has an auto-stopfeature that is triggered if the glass section of theroof or the sun shade is blocked in any way whenbeing closed. In this case, the laminated panor-amic roof or sun shade will stop and reverseautomatically approximately 2 in. (5 cm) from thepoint at which it was blocked (or will open fully tothe tilt position).
The auto-stop feature also functions when thelaminated panoramic roof or sun shade is beingopened.
WARNING
For 10 minutes after the auto-stop functionhas been triggered, it will not function againthe first time the control is moved in the samedirection as when the auto-stop function wastriggered.
The auto-stop feature can be overridden if theclosing procedure has been interrupted (e.g., dueto ice around the moonroof) by pressing andholding the control forward/down until the moon-roof is closed.
Power windows
All power windows can be operated using thecontrol panel in the driver's door. The controlpanels in the other doors only operate the win-dow in the respective doors.
Driver's door control panel
Switch for power child safety locks* and dis-engaging rear power window buttons
Rear window controls
Front window controls
Related information
•Operating the power windows (p. 113)
•Child safety locks (p. 257)
Operating the power windows
WARNING
•Always put the ignition in mode 0 andremove the ignition key from the vehiclewhen the vehicle is unattended
•Never leave children unattended in thevehicle.
•Make sure that the windows are com-pletely unobstructed before they areoperated.
Operating
Operating the power windows
Manual up/down
Auto up/down.
For the power windows to function, the ignitionmust be in at least mode I. When the vehicle has
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been running, the power windows can be oper-ated for several minutes after the ignition hasbeen switched off, or until a door has beenopened.
NOTE
•Movement of the windows will stop if theyare obstructed in any way. If this happenstwice in succession, the automatic func-tion will not work for several minutes andthe window can be closed by holding thebutton up.
•To reduce buffeting wind noise if the rearwindows are opened, also open the frontwindows slightly.
Manual up/down
–Move one of the controls up/down slightly.
>The power windows move up/down aslong as the control is held in position.
Auto up/down
–Move one of the controls up/down as far aspossible and release it.
>The window will open or close completely.
Resetting
If the battery has been disconnected, the autoopen function must be reset so that it will workproperly
1. Gently raise the front section of the button toclose the window and hold it for one second.
2. Release the button briefly.
3. Raise the front section of the button againfor one second.
Related information
•Child safety locks (p. 257)
Rearview mirror
The interior rearview mirror has an auto-dimfunction that helps reduce glare from followingvehicle's headlights.
Auto-dim function
The auto-dim function is controlled by two sen-sors: one pointing forward (located on the for-ward-facing side of the mirror, which monitors theamount of ambient light) and one pointing rear-ward (located on the side of the mirror facing thedriver at the upper edge, which senses thestrength of following vehicles' headlights), andwork together to help eliminate glare.
NOTE
Obstructing the forward sensor with e.g.,parking stickers, transponders, etc., or the rearsensor by loading the cargo area or the rearseat in such a way that light is prevented fromreaching the sensor will reduce the auto-dimfunction in the interior rearview mirror andoptional auto-dim function in the door mirrors.
The auto-dim function is always active while thevehicle is being driven except when the reversegear has been selected. The level of sensitivityfor this function can be set to three levels, whichaffect the rearview mirror and door mirrors.
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NOTE
When the level of sensitivity is changed, thischange will not be noticeable immediately butwill take effect after a short period of time.
The level of sensitivity is set from the center dis-play:
1.Tap Settings in Top view.
2.Tap My CarMirrors.
3.Under Auto Dim Mirrors, select Normal,Dark or Light.
Related information
•Adjusting the power door mirrors (p. 108)
Using sun shades
Both rear doors have integrated sun shades.
Rear doors
Hook and locking mechanism
1.Pull up the sun shade and hook it to theupper section of the door frame.
2. Lock the sun shade by moving the lockingmechanism upward.
The window can be opened/closed when the sunshade is being used.
Related information
•Power windows (p. 113)
Settings view
The center display's Settings view is used tomake many of the vehicle's function settings andto display vehicle-related information.
Opening Settings view
Top view with the Settings button
1. Pull down the tab on the upper edge of thecenter display to open Top view.
2.Tap Settings.
3.Tap one of the categories displayed and nav-igate to sub-categories and settings by tap-ping again.
4.Tap Back to go back in Settings view.
Tap Close to close Settings view.
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Changing a setting
A sub-category in Settings view with various possiblesettings
1. Tap the category/sub-category to navigate tothe desired setting.
2.Change the setting(s).
> The changes are saved immediately.
Types of settings
Type ofsettingDescription
TriggerfunctionStarts an app or a separate viewfor more advanced settings. Tapthe text to e.g., connect aBluetooth device.
RadiobuttonSelect one of the possible set-tings by tapping the desired radiobutton to e.g., change the systemlanguage.
Type ofsettingDescription
Multi-selectionbutton
Select a level for a particular set-ting by pressing the desired partof the button e.g., to set thedesired level for City Safety.
CheckboxTap to activate/deactivate a func-tion e.g., to select automatic startfor steering wheel heating.
SliderSelect a level for a function bypressing and dragging the slidercontrol e.g., to set a volume level.
Informa-tion dis-play
This is not an actual setting butdisplays information such as thevehicle's VIN number.
Related information
•Center display overview (p. 33)
•Navigating in the center display's views(p. 43)
•Using the center display (p. 50)
•Changing system settings in Settings view(p. 118)
•Categories in Settings view (p. 116)
Categories in Settings view
Settings view consists of a number of main cate-gories and sub-categories that contain settingsand information for many of the vehicle's fea-tures and functions.
The main categories in Settings view are: MyCar, Sound, Navigation, Media,Communication, Climate and System.
Each main category, in turn, contains several sub-categories with possible settings. The tableshows the first level of sub-categories. The possi-ble settings for a function or area are describedin greater detail in their respective articles in theowner's manual. For system settings not descri-bed in the respective articles, see "Changing sys-tem settings in Settings view."
My Car
Sub-categoriesType of setting
DisplaysPersonal
IntelliSafeCombination
Park AssistGlobal
Drive Mode/IndividualDrive Mode*
Combination
LightsCombination
MirrorsPersonal
LockingCombination
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Sub-categoriesType of setting
Electric Parking BrakeCombination
SeatsCombination
WipersCombination
SuspensionGlobal
Sound
Sub-categoriesType of setting
Sound Experience*Personal
TonePersonal
BalancePersonal
System VolumesCombination
Navigation
Sub-categoriesType of setting
MapPersonal
RoutePersonal
TrafficPersonal
GuidancePersonal
SystemPersonal
Media
Sub-categoriesType of setting
AM/FM RadioAPersonal
SiriusXMPersonal
Gracenote®Personal
VideoPersonal
AAM radio is not available in hybrid models.
Communication
Sub-categoriesType of setting
Phone–
Text Messages–
Bluetooth–
Wi-FiGlobal
Vehicle Wi-Fi HotspotGlobal
Vehicle Modem InternetGlobal
Volvo On Call–
Volvo Service NetworksGlobal
Climate
The main category Climate has no sub-catego-ries.
System
Sub-categoriesType of setting
Driver ProfilePersonal
Date & Time–
LanguagePersonal
Keyboard LayoutsGlobal
Voice ControlPersonal
UnitsPersonal
Storage–
Software Updates–
Global Reset–
Services–
Related information
•Settings view (p. 115)
•Changing system settings in Settings view(p. 118)
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Changing system settings inSettings view
Settings view's main category System containsgeneral settings and information, such as lan-guage, units of measure, etc.
The system settings under Driver Profile, Date& Time, Keyboard Layouts, Voice Control,Software Updates, Factory reset andServices are described in their respective arti-cles in the owner's manual.
Changing system languages
1. Pull down the center display's Top view andtap Settings.
2.Tap SystemLanguage.
3. Select a new system language. Languagesthat can be used for voice commands areindicated by a voice control symbol.
> This change affects the language used inthe instrument panel, center display andthe head-up display*.
Changing units of measure
Changing length and volume units
1. Pull down the center display's Top view andtap Settings.
2.Tap SystemUnitsUnits.
3. Select one of the following measurementstandards:
•Metric: kilometers, liters and degrees Cel-sius.
•Imperial: miles, gallons and degrees Cel-sius.
•US: miles, gallons and degrees Fahren-heit.
>This change affects the units of measureused in the instrument panel, center dis-play and the head-up display*
Changing tire inflation pressure units
1. Pull down the center display's Top view andtap Settings.
2.Tap SystemUnitsTire Pressure.
3.Select a unit of measure for tire pressure.
> This changes the tire inflation pressureunits used in the Car status app in thecenter display.
Viewing storage information
1. Pull down the center display's Top view andtap Settings.
2.Tap SystemStorage.
>Storage information for the vehicle's harddrive will be displayed, including totalcapacity, available capacity and theamount of storage space used by theapps that have been installed.
Viewing the VIN (Vehicle Identification
Number)
1. Pull down the center display's Top view andtap Settings.
2.Tap SystemVehicle IdentificationNumber.
>The vehicle's VIN will be displayed.