Volvo V90 Twin Engine Owner's manual

V90

T W I N E N G I N E

OWNER'S MANUAL

VÄLKOMMEN!

We hope you will enjoy many years of driving pleasure in your Volvo.

The car has been designed for the safety and comfort of you and

your passengers. Volvo strives to design one of the safest cars in the

world. Your Volvo is also designed to meet applicable safety and

environmental requirements.

To increase your enjoyment of your Volvo, we recommend that you

read the instructions and maintenance information in this owner's

manual. The owner's manual is also available as a mobile app (Volvo

Manual) and on the Volvo Cars support site (support.volvocars.com).

We encourage everyone to always wear their seatbelt in this and

other cars. Please do not drive if you are under the influence of alco-

hol or medication – or have an impaired ability to drive in some

other way.

2
OWNER INFORMATION
Owner information
18
Owner's manual in centre display
19
Navigate in the owner's manual in
the centre display
21
Owner's Manual in mobile devices
23
Volvo Cars support site
23
Reading the owner's manual
24
The owner's manual and the envi-
ronment
26
YOUR VOLVO
Volvo ID
28
Creating and registering a Volvo ID
28
Drive-E - cleaner driving pleasure
30
IntelliSafe – driver support and safety
33
Sensus - online connectivity and
entertainment
34
Software updates
37
Recording data
37
Terms & Conditions for Services
38
Customer Privacy Policy
39
Important information on acces-
sories and auxiliary equipment
39
Installation of accessories
40
Connection of equipment to the
car's diagnostic socket
40
Showing the car's identification
number
41
Driver distraction
42
SAFETY
Safety
44
Safety during pregnancy
45
Whiplash Protection System
45
Pedestrian Protection System
47
Seatbelts
48
Putting on and taking off seatbelts
48
Seatbelt tensioner
50
Resetting the electric seatbelt
tensioner
51
Door and seatbelt reminder
51
Airbags
53
Driver airbags
53
Passenger airbag
54
Activating and deactivating pas-
senger airbag*
56
Side airbags
58
Inflatable curtains
59
Safety mode
59
Starting and moving the car after
safety mode
60
Child safety
61
Child seats
62
Upper mounting points for child seats
62
Lower mounting points for child seats
63
i-Size/ISOFIX mounting points for
child seats
64
TABLE OF CONTENTS

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Child seat positioning
64
Child seat mounting
65
Table for location of child seats
using the car's seatbelts
68
Table for location of i-Size child seats
70
Table for location of ISOFIX child
seats
71
Integrated child seat*
74
Folding up the seat cushion in the
integrated child seat*
75
Folding down the seat cushion in
the integrated child seat*
76
DISPLAYS AND VOICE
CONTROL
Displays and controls by the driver
in a left-hand drive car
78
Displays and controls by the driver
in a right-hand drive car
79
Driver display
81
Driver display settings
83
Fuel gauge
84
Hybrid gauge
84
Hybrid battery gauge
85
Trip computer
86
Show trip data in the driver display
88
Resetting the trip meter
89
Show trip statistics in the centre
display
89
Settings for trip statistics
90
Date and time
90
Outside temperature gauge
91
Indicator symbols in the driver display
91
Warning symbols in the driver display
94
License agreement for the driver
display
95
App menu in the driver display
101
Managing the app menu in the
driver display
102
Messages in the driver display
103
 
Managing messages in the driver
display
104
Handling a message saved from
the driver display
105
Overview of centre display
107
Managing the centre display
110
Activating and deactivating centre
display
113
Navigating in the centre display's
views
113
Managing subviews in centre display
117
Function view in centre display
120
Moving apps and buttons in cen-
tre display
122
Symbols in the centre display's
status bar
122
Keyboard in centre display
124
Changing keyboard language in
centre display
127
Enter the characters, letters and
words manually in the centre display
127
Changing the appearance in the
centre display
129
Switching off and changing the
volume of the system sound in the
centre display
129
Changing system units
130
Changing system language
130

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Other settings in the centre dis-
play's top view
130
Open contextual setup in the cen-
tre display
131
Resetting user data for change of
ownership
132
Resetting settings in the centre
display
132
Table showing centre display settings
133
Driver profiles
134
Selecting driver profile
135
Renaming a driver profile
135
Protect driver profile
136
Linking remote control key to
driver profile
136
Resetting settings in the driver
profiles
138
Message in centre display
138
Managing messages in the centre
display
139
Handling a message saved from
the centre display
139
Head-up display*
140
Activating and deactivating the
head-up display*
142
Settings for head-up display*
142
Voice recognition
143
Using voice recognition
144
 
Controlling a telephone with voice
recognition
146
Voice control of radio and media
147
Settings for voice recognition
148
LIGHTING
Lighting control
150
Adjusting light functions via the
centre display
151
Position lamps
152
Daytime running lights
152
Dipped beam
153
Using main beam
154
Active main beam
154
Using direction indicators
156
Active bending lights*
157
Rear fog lamp
157
Brake lights
158
Emergency brake lights
158
Hazard warning flashers
159
Using home safe lighting
159
Approach light duration
160
Interior lighting
160
Adjusting interior lighting
162

5
WINDOWS, GLASS AND
MIRRORS
Windows, glass and mirrors
166
Pinch protection for windows and
sun blinds
166
Reset sequence for pinch protection
167
Power windows
167
Operating power windows
168
Using the sun blind*
169
Rearview and door mirrors
170
Adjusting rearview mirror dimming
170
Angling adjustment of the door
mirrors
171
Panoramic roof*
173
Operating the panoramic roof*
174
Automatic closing of the panor-
amic roof's* sun blind
177
Wiper blades and washer fluid
177
Using windscreen wipers
178
Using the rain sensor
179
Using the rain sensor's memory
function
180
Using windscreen and headlamp
washers
180
Using the rear window wiper and
washer
181
Using automatic rear windscreen
wiping when reversing
182
SEATS AND STEERING WHEEL
Manual front seat
186
Power* front seat
187
Adjusting the power* front seat
187
Storing position for seat, door mir-
rors and head-up display*
188
Using a stored position for seat,
door mirrors and head-up display*
189
Massage settings* in the front seat
190
Adjusting massage settings* in
the front seat
191
Adjusting* the length of the seat
cushion in the front seat
192
Adjusting the side support* in the
front seat
193
Adjusting the lumbar support* in
the front seat
194
Adjusting the passenger seat from
the driver's seat*
195
Lowering the backrests in the rear
seat
196
Adjusting the head restraints in
the rear seat
197
Steering wheel controls and horn
199
Steering lock
199
Adjusting the steering wheel
200
CLIMATE
Climate
202
Climate zones
202
Climate control - sensors
202
Perceived temperature
203
Controlling climate control with
voice recognition
203
Air quality
204
Clean Zone*
205
Clean Zone Interior Package*
206
Interior Air Quality System*
206
Activating and deactivating the air
quality sensor*
207
Passenger compartment filter
207
Air distribution
207
Changing air distribution
208
Opening, closing and aiming the
air vents
209
Table of air distribution options
210
Climate controls
213
Activating and deactivating
heated front seat*
214
Activating and deactivating auto-
matic start of heated front seat*
215
Activating and deactivating
heated rear seat*
215
Activating and deactivating venti-
lated front seat*
216

6
 
Activating and deactivating the
heated steering wheel*
217
Activating and deactivating auto-
matic start of heated steering wheel*
217
Activating auto climate control
217
Activating and deactivating air
recirculation
218
Activating and deactivating time
setting for air recirculation
219
Activating and deactivating max
defroster
219
Activating and deactivating the
heated windscreen*
220
Activating and deactivating auto-
matic start of heated windscreen*
221
Activating and deactivating the
heated rear window and door mirrors
221
Activating and deactivating auto-
matic starting of the heated rear
window and door mirrors
222
Regulating fan level for front seat
222
Regulating temperature for front seat
223
Synchronising temperature
224
Activating and deactivating air
conditioning
224
Parking climate
225
Preconditioning
225
Start and switch off preconditioning
226
 
Preconditioning time setting
227
Adding and editing time setting
for preconditioning
228
Activating and deactivating time
setting for preconditioning
229
Removing time setting for precon-
ditioning
230
Climate comfort when parking
231
Starting and switching off climate
comfort when parking
231
Symbols and messages for park-
ing climate control
233
Heater
235
Parking heater
236
Additional heater
237
Activating and deactivating auto-
matic start of auxiliary heater
238
KEY, LOCKS AND ALARM
Lock confirmation
240
Lock indication setting
241
Remote control key
241
Locking and unlocking with the
remote control key
244
Settings for remotely controlled
and inside unlocking
245
Unlocking the tailgate with the
remote control key
245
Remote control key range
246
Replacing the battery in the
remote control key
247
Ordering more remote control keys
251
Red Key - restricted remote con-
trol key*
251
Settings for Red Key*
252
Detachable key blade
253
Locking and unlocking with the
detachable key blade
254
Immobiliser
256
Type approval for the remote con-
trol key system
257
Keyless and touch-sensitive surfaces*
270
Keyless locking and unlocking*
271
Settings for Keyless entry*
272
Keyless unlocking of the tailgate*
272

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Antenna locations for the start
and lock systems
273
Locking and unlocking from inside
the car
274
Unlocking the tailgate from the
inside of the car
275
Activating and deactivating child
safety locks
276
Automatic locking when driving
277
Opening and closing the power*-
operated tailgate
277
Programming maximum opening
for power operated tailgate*
280
Operating the tailgate with foot
movement*
281
Private locking
282
Activating and deactivating pri-
vate locking
283
Alarm*
284
Activating and deactivating alarms*
285
Reduced alarm level*
287
Double lock*
287
Temporarily* deactivating double
locks
288
DRIVER SUPPORT
Driving support systems
290
Speed-dependent steering force
290
Electronic stability control
291
Electronic Stability Control in
sport mode
292
Activating or deactivating sport
mode for electronic stability control
293
Symbols and messages for elec-
tronic stability control
294
Connected Safety
295
Activating or deactivating
Connected Safety
296
Limitations of Connected Safety
297
City Safety™
297
Subfunctions for City Safety
299
Setting the warning distance for
City Safety
300
Detection of obstacles with City
Safety
302
City Safety in cross traffic
304
Limitations for City Safety in cross
traffic
305
City Safety steering assistance for
evasive manoeuvre
305
Limitations of City Safety steering
assistance when taking evasive action
306
 
Automatic braking in the event of
an impeded evasive manoeuvre
with City Safety
306
City Safety brakes for oncoming
vehicles
307
Limitations of City Safety
308
Messages for City Safety
311
Road Sign Information*
312
Activating or deactivating road
sign information*
313
Display mode for road sign infor-
mation*
314
Road Sign Information and
Sensus Navigation*
316
Warning for speed limitation and
speed camera from road sign
information*
316
Activating or deactivating warn-
ings from road sign information*
317
Limitations of Road Sign Information*
318
Speed limiter
319
Selecting and activating speed limiter
320
Deactivating the speed limiter
321
Temporary deactivation of speed
limiter
322
Limitations for speed limiter
322
Automatic speed limiter
322

8
 
Activating or deactivating the
automatic speed limiter
324
Changing the tolerance for the
automatic speed limiter
325
Limitations for automatic speed limiter
325
Cruise control
326
Selecting and activating cruise control
327
Deactivating cruise control
328
Standby mode for cruise control
328
Adaptive cruise control*
329
Controls for adaptive cruise control*
330
Display mode for adaptive cruise
control*
331
Selecting and activating adaptive
cruise control*
332
Deactivating adaptive cruise control*
333
Standby mode for adaptive cruise
control*
334
Limitations for adaptive cruise control*
335
Change between cruise control
and adaptive cruise control* in the
centre display
336
Symbols and messages for adap-
tive cruise control*
337
Pilot Assist*
338
Controls for Pilot Assist*
340
Display mode for Pilot Assist*
341
 
Selecting and activating Pilot Assist*
343
Deactivate Pilot Assist*
344
Standby mode for Pilot Assist*
344
Temporary disabling of steering
assistance with Pilot Assist*
345
Limitations of Pilot Assist*
346
Symbols and messages for
Pilot Assist*
348
Cornering support*
349
Activating or deactivating corner-
ing support*
350
Limitations for cornering support*
350
Overtaking Assistance*
351
Use Overtaking Assistance
351
Warning from driver support in
the event of a collision risk
352
Change of target with driver support
353
Set the stored speed for driver
support
354
Set time interval to vehicle ahead
355
Drive modes when using time
interval to vehicles
356
Automatic braking with driver support
356
Lane assistance
357
Activating or deactivating lane
assistance
359
 
Selecting assistance option for
lane assistance
360
Limitations of Lane assistance
360
Symbols and messages for lane
assistance
361
Display mode for lane assistance
363
Steering assistance at risk of collision
364
Activating or deactivating steering
assistance in the event of a colli-
sion risk
365
Steering assistance upon risk of
run-off
365
Steering assistance upon risk of
head-on collision
366
Steering assistance upon risk of
rear-end collision*
367
Limitations for steering assistance
at risk of collision
368
Symbols and messages for steer-
ing assistance upon risk of collision
369
Rear Collision Warning*
370
Limitations of Rear Collision Warning*
370
BLIS*
371
Activating or deactivating BLIS
372
Limitations of BLIS
373
Messages for BLIS
374
Driver Alert Control
375

9
 
Activating or deactivating Driver
Alert Control
376
Select rest stop guidance in the
event of a warning from Driver
Alert Control
376
Limitations of Driver Alert Control
377
Distance Warning*
377
Activating or deactivating dis-
tance warning
378
Limitations of Distance Warning
378
Cross Traffic Alert*
379
Activating or deactivating Cross
Traffic Alert*
380
Limitations of Cross Traffic Alert*
380
Messages for Cross Traffic Alert*
382
Park Assist*
383
Park Assist Pilot front, rear and
along the sides*
384
Activating or deactivating the
parking assistance system*
385
Limitations of Parking assistance
386
Symbols and messages for Park
Assist Pilot
388
Park assist camera*
389
Park assist camera locations and
surveillance areas*
390
Park assist lines for park assist
camera*
392
 
Sensor fields for parking assis-
tance system
394
Activate park assist camera
396
Symbols and messages for Park
assist camera
397
Park Assist Pilot* 
399
Parking variants with Park Assist
Pilot*
400
Using Park Assist Pilot*
401
Leaving parallel parking with Park
Assist Pilot*
403
Limitations of Park Assist Pilot* 
404
Messages for Park Assist Pilot*
406
Radar unit
407
Type approval for radar device
408
Camera unit
416
Limitations for camera and radar unit
416
Recommended maintenance for
camera and radar unit
419
Symbols and messages for cam-
era and radar unit
421
ELECTRIC OPERATION AND
CHARGING
General information about Twin
Engine
424
Charging the hybrid battery
425
Charging current
426
Charging cable
427
Ground fault breaker in the charg-
ing cable
429
Temperature monitoring of the
charging cable
430
Opening and closing the hatch for
the charging input socket
431
Start charging the hybrid battery
431
Charging status in the car's charg-
ing input socket
434
Charging status in the charging
cable's control unit
435
Charging status in the car's driver
display
438
Stop charging of hybrid battery
440
Symbols and messages relating to
Twin Engine in the driver display
442
Long-term storage of vehicles
with hybrid batteries
444

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STARTING AND DRIVING
Starting the car
446
Switching off the car
447
Ignition positions
448
Selecting ignition mode
449
Alcohol lock*
450
Bypass of the alcohol lock*
450
Before starting the engine with the
alcohol lock*
451
Brake functions
451
Foot brake
451
Brake assistance
453
Braking on wet roads
453
Braking on gritted roads
453
Brake system maintenance
454
Parking brake
454
Activating and deactivating the
parking brake
455
Automatic parking brake activation
setting
456
Parking on a hill
456
In the event of a fault in the park-
ing brake
457
Automatic braking when stationary
457
Activating and deactivating the
automatic brake at a standstill
458
Help when starting on a hill
459
 
Auto braking after a collision
459
Regenerative braking*
459
Gearbox
460
Automatic gearbox
460
Changing gear with automatic gearbox
461
Changing gear with steering wheel
paddles*
462
Gear selector inhibitor
464
Kick-down function
464
Symbols and messages for auto-
matic gearbox
464
Gear shift indicator
465
All-wheel drive
465
Drive systems
466
Starting and stopping the com-
bustion engine in Twin Engine
467
Drive modes
467
Changing drive mode
471
Energy distribution in hybrid drive
using map data*
472
Level control* and shock absorption
473
Settings for level control*
476
Economical driving
476
Factors that affect range when
running on electricity
477
Hold and Charge function
479
 
Preparations for a long trip
480
Winter driving
480
Driving in water
481
Opening and closing the fuel filler flap
482
Filling fuel
483
Handling of fuel
484
Petrol
485
Petrol particle filter
486
Overheating in the engine and
drive system
487
Overloading the starter battery
488
Using jump starting with another
battery
488
Towbar*
490
Specifications for towbar*
491
Extendable and retractable towbar*
491
Driving with a trailer
493
Trailer stability assist*
495
Checking trailer lamps
496
Towbar-mounted bicycle rack*
497
Towing
498
Fitting and removing the towing eye
499
Recovery
500
HomeLink
®
*
501
Programming HomeLink
®
*
501

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Using HomeLink
®
*
503
Type approval for HomeLink
®
*
504
Compass*
504
Activating and deactivating the
compass*
505
Calibrating the compass*
505
SOUND, MEDIA AND INTERNET
Sound, media and Internet
508
Audio settings
508
Sound experience*
509
Apps
510
Downloading apps
511
Updating apps
512
Deleting apps
512
Radio
513
Start radio
513
Changing radio band and radio station
514
Searching for radio stations
515
Save radio channels in the Radio
Favourites app
516
Settings for radio
516
RDS radio
518
Digital radio*
518
Link between FM and digital radio*
519
Media player
519
Media playback
520
Controlling and changing media
521
Searching media
522
Gracenote
®
523
CD player*
524
Video
524
 
Playing a video
524
Playing back DivX
®
 
525
Settings for video
525
Media via Bluetooth
®
525
Connecting a device via Bluetooth
®
526
Media via USB port
526
Connecting a device via USB port
526
Technical specifications for USB
devices
527
Compatible media formats
527
Apple
®
 CarPlay
®
*
528
Using Apple
®
 CarPlay
®
*
529
Settings for Apple
®
 CarPlay
®
*
531
Tips for using Apple
®
 CarPlay
®
*
531
Android Auto*
532
Using Android Auto*
533
Settings for Android Auto*
533
Tips for using Android Auto*
534
Phone
535
Connecting a phone to the car via
Bluetooth for the first time
536
Connecting a phone to the car via
Bluetooth automatically
537
Connecting a phone to the car via
Bluetooth manually
538

12
 
Disconnecting a Bluetooth-con-
nected phone
538
Switch between Bluetooth-con-
nected phones
539
Removing devices connected to
Bluetooth
539
Managing phone calls
539
Managing text messages
540
Settings for text messages
541
Managing the phone book
542
Settings for phone
542
Settings for Bluetooth devices
543
Internet-connected car*
543
Connect the car to the Internet via
a Bluetooth-enabled phone
544
Connect the car to the Internet via
a phone (Wi-Fi)
545
Connect the car to the Internet via
car modem (SIM card)
546
Settings for car modem*
546
Sharing Internet access from the
car via a Wi-Fi hotspot
547
No or poor Internet connection
548
Remove Wi-Fi network
549
Wi-Fi technologies and security
549
User terms and conditions and
data sharing
549
 
Activating and deactivating data
sharing
550
Data sharing for services
550
Storage space on hard disk
551
License agreement for audio and media
552
WHEELS AND TYRES
Tyres
564
Dimension designation for tyre
566
Dimension designation for wheel rim
567
Tyres' rotation direction
567
Tread wear indicators on the tyres
568
Checking tyre pressure
568
Adjusting tyre pressure
569
Recommended tyre pressure
570
Tyre pressure monitoring system*
571
Saving a new tyre pressure in the
monitoring system*
572
See tyre pressure status in the
centre display*
573
Action in the event of warning for
low tyre pressure
574
Messages for tyre pressure moni-
toring*
575
Changing wheel
575
Tool kit
577
Jack*
578
Wheel bolts
578
Spare wheel*
579
Handling the spare wheel*
580
Winter tyres
580
Snow chains
581
Emergency puncture repair kit
582

13
 
Using a puncture repair kit
583
Inflating tyres with the compressor
from the puncture repair kit
586
LOADING, STORAGE AND
PASSENGER COMPARTMENT
Passenger compartment interior
590
Tunnel console
591
Electrical sockets
592
Using electrical sockets
594
Using the glovebox
595
Sun visors
597
Cargo area
597
Recommendations for loading
597
Roof load and loading on load carriers
598
Bag hooks
599
Load retaining eyelets
600
Through-load hatch in the rear seat
600
Fitting and removing cargo cover*
601
Operating cargo cover*
602
Fitting and removing safety grilles*
603
Fitting and removing the safety net*
605
First aid kit*
606
Warning triangle
607
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE
Volvo service programme
610
Data transfer between car and
workshop via Wi-Fi
610
Download Center
611
Managing system updates via the
Download Centre
611
Car status
612
Book service and repair
613
Sending car information to a workshop
614
Raise the car
615
Servicing the climate control system
618
Head up display when replacing
the windscreen*
618
Opening and closing the bonnet
619
Engine compartment overview
620
Engine oil
621
Checking and filling with engine oil
623
Topping up coolant
624
Starter battery
626
Hybrid battery
628
Symbols on the batteries
628
Battery recycle
629
Fuses and central electrical units
629
Replacing a fuse
630
Fuses in engine compartment
631

14
 
Fuses under glovebox
638
Fuses in cargo area
643
Bulb replacement
648
Replacing the reversing lamp bulb
648
Cleaning the interior
649
Cleaning the centre display
649
Cleaning the head up display*
650
Cleaning fabric upholstery and
headlining
651
Cleaning the seatbelts
652
Cleaning floor mats and inlay mats
652
Cleaning leather upholstery*
653
Cleaning the leather steering wheel
653
Cleaning interior plastic, metal and
wood parts
654
Cleaning the exterior
654
Polishing and waxing
655
Handwashing
656
Automatic car wash
657
High-pressure washing
658
Cleaning the wiper blades
659
Cleaning exterior plastic, rubber
and trim components
659
Cleaning wheel rims
660
Rustproofing
661
 
Car paintwork
661
Touching up minor paintwork damage
661
Colour codes
662
Replacing the wiper blade, rear
window
663
Replacing windscreen wiper blades
664
Set the wiper blades in service
position
665
Filling washer fluid
666
SPECIFICATIONS
Type designations
668
Dimensions
671
Weights
673
Towing capacity and towball load
674
Engine specifications
676
Engine oil – specifications
677
Adverse driving conditions for
engine oil
678
Coolant – specifications
679
Transmission fluid – specifications
679
Brake fluid – specifications
679
Fuel tank - volume
680
Air conditioning – specifications
680
Fuel consumption and CO
2
 emissions
682
Approved wheel and tyre sizes
685
Minimum permitted tyre load
index and speed rating for tyres
686
Approved tyre pressures
687