2006 VOLVO XC90 AUX

2006 VOLVO XC90
l In areas of high industrial fallout, more frequent washing is recommende\
d.
l After cleaning the engine, the spark plug wells should be inspected for \
water and blown dry if
necessary.
Suitable detergents: Special vehicle washing detergents should be used. A suitable mixture i\
s about 2.5
fl. oz. (8.5 cl) of detergent to 2.6 US gal. (10 liters) of warm wat\
er. After washing with a detergent the
vehicle should be well rinsed with clean water.
Exterior plastic components
Cleaning exterior plastic components should be done with a cleaning agen\
t specially designed for this
purpose. Solvents or stain removers should not be used. Consult your Vol\
vo retailer.
CAUTION
- During high pressure washing, the spray mouthpiece must never be close\
r to the vehicle than
13" (30 cm). Do not spray into the locks.
- When washing or steam cleaning the engine, avoid spraying water or ste\
am directly on the electrical
components or toward the rear side of the engine.
Special moonroof cautions:
- Always close the moonroof and visor before washing your vehicle.
- Never use abrasive cleaning agents on the moonroof.
- Never use wax on the rubber seals around the moonroof.
NOTE: When washing the vehicle, remember to remove dirt from the drain holes i\
n the doors and sills.
WARNING!
When the vehicle is driven immediately after being washed, apply the bra\
kes several times in order to
remove any moisture from the brake linings.
Engine cleaning agents should not be used when the engine is warm. This \
constitutes a fire risk.
pg. 137 Vehicle care
Automatic washing - simple and quick
l We do NOT recommend washing your vehicle in an automatic wash during the\
first six months
(because the paint will not have hardened sufficiently).
l An automatic wash is a simple and quick way to clean your vehicle, but i\
t is worth remembering that
it may not be as thorough as when you yourself go over the vehicle with \
sponge and water. Keeping the
underbody clean is most important, especially in the winter. Some automa\
tic washers do not have
facilities for washing the underbody.
l Before driving into an automatic car wash, make sure that side view mirr\
ors, auxiliary lamps, etc, are
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A-To open, press the plastice catches on the rear side of the fuse box c\
over and lift.
Fuse box in the engine compartment
When replacing fuses, be sure to replace a blown fuse with a new one of \
the same color and amperage
(written on the fuse). Fuses in positions marked X are replacement fus\
es.
Fuses in the engine compartment
No. Amperage
1. ABS 30A
2. ABS 30A
3. Headlight washers 35A
4. -
5. Auxiliary lights (option) 20A
6. Starter motor relay 35A
7. Windshield wipers 25A
8. -
9. Fuel pump 15A
10. Ignition coils, engine control module 20A
11. Throttle pedal sensor, A/C compressor, e-box fan 10A
12. Engine control module, fuel injectors, mass airflow sensor 15A
13. -
14. Heated oxygen sensor(s) 20A
15. Crankcase ventilation heater, solenoid valves (V8), mass airflow s\
ensor (V8), engine
control module (V8) 15A
16. Driver's side low beam headlight 20A
17. Passenger's side low beam headlight 20A
18. -
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Index

pg. 207-211 Index
A/C (air conditioning)
55
ABS
ii, 23, 97
Air cleaner
147
Air distribution
52, 55
Air Quality sensor
56
Air vents
52
Alarm
82
All Wheel Drive
95
All Wheel Drive - towing
102
Anchorages, for child seats
20
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)
ii, 23
Approach lighting
77
Ashtray
40, 68
Audio system
183
AUTO (climate control)
54
Automatic climate control, ECC
53
Automatic gearbox
91
Autostart
90
Auxiliary 12-volt sockets
40
Auxiliary lights
27
Average speed
37
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