2017 VOLVO XC90 wipers

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MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
* Option/accessory.
496 •
Fuses 18–30, 35–37, 46–54 and 55–70 are called "Micro".
• Fuses 31–34, 38–45 and 71–78 are called"MCase" and should only be replaced by atrained and qualified Volvo service technician.
Function
A
– –
– –
– –
– –
– –
Front USB socket* 5
12-volt socket in the front tun- nel console 15
12-volt socket on the rear side of the tunnel console15
12-volt socket in the cargo com- partment15
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Driver's side headlight, certain LED models15
Passenger's side headlight, cer- tain LED models15
Function
A
– –
Heated windshield*, driver side Shunt
Heated windshield
*, driver side 40
Headlight washers
*25
Windshield washer 25
– –
Horn 20
Alarm siren 5
Brake system control module (valves, parking brake) 40
Windshield wipers 30
Tailgate window washer 25
Heated windshield
*, passenger
side 40
– –
Brake system control module (ABS pump)
40
– –
Function
A
Heated windshield*, passenger
side Shunt
Feed when ignition is switched on to: engine control module,transmission components, elec-trical power steering, centralelectrical module; Brake system control module 5
– –
Passenger side headlight Passenger's side headlight, cer- tain LED models
7.5
15
– –
– –
Battery connection control mod- ule 5
Air bags; Occupant Weight Sen- sor (OWS)5
Driver side headlight Driver's side headlight, certain LED models7.5
15
Accelerator pedal sensor 5

MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
518
Windshield wipers in the service positionThe windshield wiper blades must be in the verti- cal (service) position for replacement, washingor to lift them away from the windshield whene.g., removing ice or snow.
Wipers in the service position
CAUTION
Be sure the wiper blades are not frozen in position before attempting to move them tothe service position.
Putting the windshield wipers in the service position
The service position can be activated while the vehicle is stationary and the wipers are not acti-vated. The service position can be activated in two waysfrom the center display:
Via Function view
–From Function view, tap the Wiper Service
Position button. The indicator light in the
button will illuminate when the service posi- tion is activated.
> The windshield wipers will move to the vertical position.
Via Settings
1. Tap Settings in the center display's Top
view.
2. Tap
My CarWipers
3.Tap the Wiper Service Position box.
> The windshield wipers will move to the vertical position.
Deactivating service positionThe service position can be deactivated in two ways from the center display:
Via Function view
–From Function view, tap the Wiper Service
Position button. The indicator light in the
button will go out when the service position is deactivated.
Via Settings
1. Tap Settings in the center display's Top
view.
2.
My CarWipers
3. Tap the Wiper Service Position to deselect
the box.
The wipers will also leave the service position if:
• The wipers are activated.
• The windshield washers are activated.
• The rain sensor is activated.
CAUTION
If the wiper arms have been folded out from the windshield while in the service position,fold them back against the windshield beforereturning the wipers to the normal position tohelp avoid scratching the paint on the hood.

MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
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519
Related information
•Replacing wiper blades (p. 519)
• Using the windshield wipers (p. 157)
Replacing wiper blades
The wiper blades should be replaced regularly for best effect. The windshield wiper blades must be in the verti- cal (service) position for replacement, washingor to lift them away from the windshield whene.g., removing ice or snow.
Replacing the windshield wiper blades
With the wipers in the service position, fold out the wiper arm from the windshield. Pressthe button on the wiper blade attachmentand pull the wiper blade straight out, parallelwith the wiper arm.
Slide in the new wiper blade until it clicks into place.
Check that the blade is securely in place.
4. Press the wipers back against the wind- shield.

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MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
* Option/accessory.
524
CAUTION
• Before driving into an automatic car wash, turn off the optional rain sensor toavoid damaging the windshield wipers.
• Make sure that side view mirrors, auxiliarylamps, etc, are secure, and that anyantenna(s) are retracted or removed. Oth-erwise there is risk of the machine dis-lodging them.
• Chromed wheels:
Clean chrome-plated
wheels using the same detergents usedfor the body of the vehicle. Aggressivewheel-cleaning agents can permanentlystain chrome-plated wheels.
WARNING
• When the vehicle is driven immediately after being washed, apply the brakes,including the parking brake, several timesin order to remove any moisture from thebrake linings.
• Engine cleaning agents should not beused when the engine is warm. This con-stitutes a fire risk.
Exterior componentsVolvo recommends the use of special cleaningproducts, available at your Volvo retailer, forcleaning colored plastic, rubber, or ornamental components such as chromed strips on the exte-rior of your vehicle. The instructions for usingthese products should be followed carefully. Sol-vents or stain removers should not be used. The frames around the side windows, roof rails and door frames near the windows
* are made of
anodized aluminum and should only be washed with a cleaning product with a pH value between3.5 till 11.5.
Components that should be washed with a cleaning product with a pH value between 3.5 till 11.5 (genericillustration)
CAUTION
• Avoid waxing or polishing plastic or rub- ber components
• Polishing chromed strips can wear awayor damage the surface
• Polishes containing abrasive substancesshould not be used
Related information
•Paint damage (p. 528)
• Corrosion protection (p. 527)
• Polishing and waxing (p. 529)
• Windshield wipers in the service position (p. 518)

INDEX
555
Sun visor 219
Suspension 398
System updates 482
T
Tailgate
locking/unlocking 238
locking/unlocking (private locking) 242operating with the foot movement sen-
sor 232
power operated 240
wiper/washer 159
Tailgate wipers 519
Technician certification 53Temperature perceived 182
Temperature sensor ambient 114
Temporary spare tire 463Tethering wi-fi sharing 443
Three-way catalytic converter 374
Tire inflation pressure 545
Tire Pressure Monitoring System 467, 469 calibrating 470
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) 470
Tires 452, 462 changing 462
changing from summer to winter 457
glossary of terms 456
improving economy 452
inflation pressure 460
inflation pressure table 545installing (mounting) a wheel on the
vehicle 466
rotation 453
snow 459
spare 463
specifications 454
storing 453
studded 459
tire pressure monitoring system 467, 469
tire sealing system 471, 473, 477
tread wear indicator 457
uniform tire quality grading 459
wheel bolts 464
Tire sealing system 471, 473, 477 Top tether anchors (child restraint sys- tems) 86
Touching up paint 528, 529
Towbar 378
Towing a trailer 376, 379 trailer hitch 378
Towing eyelet 367Towing the vehicle 369
Traction control 251
Trailer hitch 378
Trailer towing 376, 379 trailer hitch 378
Transmission gear shift indicator 394
general description 392, 394
Hill Start Assist 360
oil 546
shifting with steering wheel paddles 396
shiftlock override 393
Travel Link 413 Alerts 416
Fuel 417
Sports 418
weather 415
Tread wear indicator 457
Trip computer 95, 96, 97 reset 96
Trip odometers 95
Trips, long distance 363
Trip statistics 97
Turn signals 146 changing bulbs 509

INDEX
556
U
Uniform Tire Quality Grading 459
Unlocking the tailgate 238
Unlocking the vehicle 233, 235
USB/AUX connection 426, 435
User profile 175
V
Vehicle Event Data 26
Vehicle information 14
Vehicle loading 208, 458
Vehicle maintenance 480performed by the owner 480
Vehicle status 483
Vehicle weights 537Voice control cell phones 120
giving commands 119
introduction 119
multimedia devices 121
radio 121
settings 124
Volvo and the environment 15
Volvo ID 27
Volvo maintenance 480
Volvo On Call Roadside Assistance 14
Volvo programs 14
W
Warning flashers, hazard 146
Warning lights 135
Warning system, collision 305
Warranties 480
Washer fluid 521Washers headlight 158
windshield 157
Water, driving through 365
Waxing 529Weights trailer 376
Wheels changing 462, 465
storing 453
Whiplash Protection System 59
Wi-Fi 443, 444
Windows laminated glass 53
power 107
sun shade 107
Windshield rain sensor 157
washers 158
wipers/washers 157
Windshield washer fluid reservoir 521
Windshield wiper blades 519Windshield wipers service position 518
Wiper blades replacing 518, 519
replacing tailgate wiper 519
WMA files 437 Workshop Wi-Fi connection 486