2017 VOLVO V90 CROSS COUNTRY tow

PRACTICAL INFORMATION
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3. Pull up the towbar until it locks in the fixedposition. The indicator light in the button will glow steadily orange. Remove the cover fromthe towbar ball.
> The towbar is now ready for use.
WARNING
• Be sure the towbar is securely locked in position before attaching anything to it.
• Always attach the trailer's safety wiresecurely to the towbar's safety wireattachment bracket.
NOTE
An energy-saving mode activates after a short time and the indicator light will go out. Reacti-vate the folding towbar function by closingand then reopening the tailgate. If the vehicle's electrical system has detected an attached trailer, the indicator light will nolonger glow steadily.
Retracting the towbar
CAUTION
Be sure that no trailer wiring connector or adapter is connected to the towbar's electri-cal socket before retracting it.
1. Open the tailgate. Press the button for fold-
ing the towbar in/out on the right rear side of the cargo compartment.
> The towbar will automatically fold down tothe unlocked position. The indicator light in the button will flash orange.
WARNING
Never press the operating button if anything is attached to the towbar.
2. Fix the towbar in the retracted position by pushing it up under the bumper, where it will lock in place.
> The indicator light in the button will glowsteadily orange if the towbar is correctly locked in the retracted position.

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SPECIFICATIONS
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CategoryUSA Canada
Max. trailer weights Without brakes: 1,650 lbs With brakes (AWD): 2,000 lbsWith brakes (AWD Towing Pack): 3,500 lbs Without brakes: 750 kgWith brakes (AWD): 900 kgWith brakes (AWD Towing Pack): 1,580 kg
Max. tongue weight AWD: 200 lbsAWD Towing Pack: 350 lbs AWD: 90 kgAWD Towing Pack: 150 kg
CAUTION
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When loading the vehicle, the maximum gross vehicle weight and permissible axleweights may not be exceeded.
• The maximum trailer weights listed areonly applicable for altitudes up to 3280 ft(1,000 m) above sea level. With increas-ing altitude the engine power and there-fore the car's climbing ability are impairedbecause of the reduced air density, sothe maximum trailer weight has to bereduced accordingly. The weight of thecar and trailer must be reduced by 10%for every further 3280 ft (1,000 m) (orpart thereof).

INDEX
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T
Technician certification 47
Temporary spare tire 113
Tire inflation pressure 174
Tire Pressure Monitoring System 117, 120calibrating 121
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) 121
Tires 102, 112 changing 112
changing from summer to winter 107
glossary of terms 106
improving economy 102
inflation pressure 110
inflation pressure table 174installing (mounting) a wheel on the
vehicle 117
rotation 103
snow 110
spare 113
specifications 104
storing 103
studded 110
tire pressure monitoring system 117, 120
tire sealing system 122, 124, 127
tread wear indicator 108
uniform tire quality grading 109
wheel bolts 115
Tire sealing system 122, 124, 127
Top tether anchors (child restraint sys- tems) 80
Towbar 144 Towing a trailer trailer hitch 144
Trailer hitch 144Trailer towing trailer hitch 144
Transmission oil 175
Tread wear indicator 108Turn signals changing bulbs 137
U
Uniform Tire Quality Grading 109
V
Vehicle Event Data 20
Vehicle information 8
Vehicle loading 92, 108
Vehicle weights 167
Volvo and the environment 9
Volvo ID 21
Volvo On Call Roadside Assistance 8
Volvo programs 8
W
Washer fluid 142 Wheels
changing 112, 115
storing 103
Whiplash Protection System 53 Windows laminated glass 47
Windshield washer fluid reservoir 142
Windshield wiper blades 139Windshield wipers service position 140
Wiper blades replacing 139, 140