2017 VOLVO V90 CROSS COUNTRY bulb

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Inflating a tire with the tire sealing system compressor469
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
Volvo's service program
472
System updates 474
Remote updates 475
Vehicle status 475
Booking service and repairs 476
Wi-Fi connection to a workshop 478
Climate system service 479
Start battery 480
Support battery 482
Battery symbols 483
Fuses 484
Replacing fuses 485
Fuses in the engine compartment 486
Fuses in the passenger compartment 490
Fuses in the cargo compartment 494
Replacing bulbs 497
Replacing low beam headlight bulbs 499
Replacing High Beam headlight bulbs 500
Replacing front turn signal bulbs 500
Replacing front parking light bulbs 501
Replacing backup lights 502
Replacing the rear fog light 502
Bulb specifications 503
Hoisting the vehicle 504

Opening and closing the hood506
Engine compartment overview 507
Engine oil 508
Checking and refilling engine oil 509
Windshield wipers in the service position 510
Replacing wiper blades 511
Refilling coolant 512
Refilling the windshield washer fluid reservoir 513
Cleaning the exterior 514
Cleaning the interior 517
Cleaning the center display 519
Corrosion protection 519
Paint damage 520
Touching up paint damage 521
Polishing and waxing 521

STARTING AND DRIVING
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Parking brake malfunctions
If it has not been possible to apply or release the parking brake after several attempts, consult atrained and authorized Volvo service technicianor retailer.
An audible signal will sound if the parking brake is applied when the vehicle is being driven. If thevehicle must be parked while the parking brake isnot functioning properly: • Put the gear selector in
P.
• If the vehicle is pointing
uphill, turn the front
wheels so that they point away from the curb.
• If the vehicle is pointing
downhill, turn the
front wheels so that they point toward the curb.
• Put the gear selector in
P.
Low battery charge levelIf the battery is discharged, the parking brakecannot be operated. Connect an auxiliary batteryto the vehicle.
Replacing brake padsThe rear brake pads have to be replaced by atrained and authorized Volvo service techniciandue to the design of the electric parking brake.
Symbols in the instrument panel
Symbol Explanation
A
BIf the symbol flashes, a parking brake fault has been detected.See the message in the instru-ment panel.
A
B
Fault in the brake system.
A
US models
B Canadian models
Related information
• Using the parking brake (p. 355)
• Using the parking brake (p. 355)
• Brake functions (p. 350)
• Jump starting (p. 368)
Before a long distance trip
It is always worthwhile to have your vehicle checked by a trained and qualified Volvo servicetechnician before driving long distances. Yourretailer will also be able to supply you with bulbs,fuses, spark plugs and wiper blades for your usein the event that problems occur.
As a minimum, the following items should be checked before any long trip:
• Check that engine runs smoothly and thatfuel consumption and the oil level are normal.
• Check for fuel, oil, and fluid leakage.
• Check condition of drive belts.
• Check state of the battery's charge.
• Examine tires carefully (including the sparetire where applicable), and replace those thatare worn. Also, check tire inflation pressure.
• The brakes, front wheel alignment, and steer-ing gear should be checked by a trained andqualified Volvo service technician only.
• Check all lights, including high beams.
• Reflective warning triangles are legallyrequired in some states/provinces.
• Have a word with a trained and qualifiedVolvo service technician if you intend to drive

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CAUTION
The maximum trailer weights listed are only applicable for altitudes up to 3,280 ft(1000 m) above sea level. With increasingaltitude the engine power and therefore thecar's climbing ability are impaired because ofthe reduced air density, so the maximumtrailer weight has to be reduced accordingly.The weight of the vehicle and trailer must bereduced by 10% for every further 3,280 ft(1,000 m) (or part thereof). When towing5,000 lbs (2,250 kg) hill inclination is restric-ted to 14%.
WARNING
•Bumper-attached trailer hitches must not be used on Volvos, nor should safetychains be attached to the bumper.
• Trailer hitches attaching to the vehiclerear axle must not be used.
• Never connect a trailer's hydraulic brakesystem directly to the vehicle brake sys-tem, nor a trailer's lighting system directlyto the vehicle lighting system. Consultyour nearest authorized Volvo retailer forcorrect installation.
• When towing a trailer, the trailer's safetychains or wire must be correctly fastenedto the attachment points provided in thetrailer hitch on the vehicle. The safetychain or wire must never be fastened toor wound around the towing ball.
Trailer turn signals and brake lightsIf one (or more) of the bulbs on a trailer is defec-tive, a symbol and a message will be displayed inthe instrument panel. The other lights on the trailer must be checked manually by the driver before the vehicle is driven.See the subsection "Manual check" in the follow-ing section "Trailer lamp check".
Symbol
Message
•Trailer turn indicator Right
turn indicator malfunction
•Trailer turn indicator Left
turn indicator malfunction
•Trailer brake light Malfunc-
tion
If one of the trailer's turn signal bulbs is defective, the turn signal symbol in the instrument panel forthe respective sides of the vehicle will also flashfaster than normal.

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Replacing bulbs
The halogen headlight and backup light bulbs 3
can be replaced by the owner.
Before the halogen headlight bulbs can be replaced, that plastic covering over the headlighthousing has to be removed and the housing hasto be lifted out of the vehicle.
NOTE
Halogen headlights are not available on all models or in all markets. Consult your Volvo retailer if you are uncertain about the type of headlights in your vehicle.
The turn signal, high/low beam, Daytime Running Light and parking light bulbs will be accessiblewhen the plastic covering has been removed.
–Release the pins in the plastic covering's four clips by pressing them down with ascrewdriver or similar object and remove thecovering.
NOTE
The pins in the clips have to be pressed back completely before the clips are placed in theplastic covering. When the covering is put back in place, the pins must be pressed so that their upper sur-face is flush with the surface of the clip.
NOTE
• For information regarding any bulbs not mentioned in this section, please contactyour Volvo retailer or a trained andauthorized Volvo service technician.
• Always switch off the ignition before star-ting to replace a bulb.
• If an error message remains in the dis-play after a faulty bulb has been replaced,contact an authorized Volvo workshop.
• Condensation may form temporarily onthe inside of the lenses of exterior lightssuch as headlights, fog lights, or taillights.This is normal and the lights aredesigned to withstand moisture. Normally,condensation will dissipate after thelights have been on for a short time.
• The optional Active Bending Light bulbscontain trace amounts of mercury. Thesebulbs should always be disposed of by atrained and qualified Volvo service techni-cian.
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Halogen bulbs are not available on all models.

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* Option/accessory.
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CAUTION
Never touch the glass of bulbs with your fin- gers. Grease and oils from your fingers vapor-ize in the heat and will leave a deposit on thereflector, which will damage it.
WARNING
• The ignition should be switched off com- pletely (be in ignition mode
0) when
replacing bulbs.
• If the engine has been running just prior to replacing bulbs in the headlight hous-ing, please keep in mind that componentsin the engine compartment will be hot.
Front bulbs (vehicles with halogen headlights)
Low beam
High beam
Parking light/Daytime Running Light
Turn signal
Fog light with corner illumination (LED)
*
Taillight bulbs
Side marker light (LED)
Taillight (LED)
Fog light4
Backup light
Turn signal
5
Brake light (LED)
High-mounted brake light (LED)
Related information
•
Bulb specifications (p. 503)
• Replacing front parking light bulbs (p. 501)
• Replacing front turn signal bulbs (p. 500)
4
Not available in all markets.
5 Must be replaced by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician.

MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
499
•
Replacing High Beam headlight bulbs (p. 500)
• Replacing low beam headlight bulbs (p. 499)
• Ignition modes (p. 375)
Replacing low beam headlight bulbs
On models with halogen headlights, the low beam headlight bulb can be replaced by theowner.
Before the bulb can be replaced, the plastic cov- ering over the headlight housing has to be removed, see the article "Replacing bulbs."
CAUTION
Never touch the glass of bulbs with your fin- gers. Grease and oils from your fingers vapor-ize in the heat and will leave a deposit on thereflector, which will damage it.
Driver's side bulb housing shown
1. Remove the low beam round rubber cover from the headlight housing. 2. Remove the connector from the bulb.
3. Remove the bulb by pressing it slightly
upward and then pulling it out.
4. Insert the bulb in the socket. The bulb's guid- ing pin should point straight up.
5. Press the connector into place.
6. Put the rubber cover back into place.
Related information
• Replacing bulbs (p. 497)
• Bulb specifications (p. 503)

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Replacing High Beam headlight bulbs
On models with halogen headlights, the High Beam headlight bulb can be replaced by theowner.
Before the bulb can be accessed, the headlight housing's cover must be removed, see the article"Replacing bulbs."
CAUTION
Never touch the glass of bulbs with your fin- gers. Grease and oils from your fingers vapor-ize in the heat and will leave a deposit on thereflector, which will damage it.
Driver's side bulb housing shown
1. Remove the high beam round rubber cover from the headlight housing. 2. Remove the bulb by turning the bulb holder
upward and then pulling it straight out.
3. Carefully pry the plastic sleeve by the con- nector's locking lug to release it.
4. Remove the connector from the bulb.
5. Replace the bulb.
6. Position the bulb in the socket and turn it downward.
7. Put the rubber cover back into place.
Related information
• Bulb specifications (p. 503)
• Replacing bulbs (p. 497)
Replacing front turn signal bulbs On models with halogen headlights, the front turn signal bulb can be replaced by the owner.
Before the bulb can be accessed, the headlight housing's cover must be removed, see the article"Replacing bulbs."
Driver's side headlight housing shown
1. Remove the rubber cover over the turn signal
bulb.
2. Press the retaining catches together and pull the bulb holder straight out.
3. The bulb holder and bulb must be replaced as one unit.
4. Press the new bulb holder into the socket.
5. Put the rubber cover back in place.

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501
Related information
•Replacing bulbs (p. 497)
• Bulb specifications (p. 503)
Replacing front parking light bulbs
On models with halogen headlights, the front parking light bulb can be replaced by the owner.
Before the bulb can be accessed, the headlight housing's cover must be removed, see the article"Replacing bulbs." Remove the high beam bulb first by turning the bulb holder upward and then pulling it straightout. This makes it easier to access the parkinglight bulb.
Driver's side bulb housing shown
1. Remove the rubber cover over the parking light bulb.
2. Pull the bulb holder straight out.
3. Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out.
4. Insert a new bulb. 5. Insert the bulb holder in the socket and
press it into place.
6. If the high beam bulb was removed, insert the bulb in the socket and turn downward.
7. Put the rubber cover back into position.
Related information
• Replacing bulbs (p. 497)
• Bulb specifications (p. 503)