2017 VOLVO XC90 TWIN ENGINE HYBRID Owners Manual

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Manually locking a door (this is not the child safety lock)
–Remove the detachable key blade from theremote key. Insert it into the opening for thelock mechanism and press it in as far as pos-sible.
The door can be opened from inside and theoutside.
The door cannot be opened from the outside.To override the locking function, open thedoor from the inside.
The doors can also be unlocked by pressing theunlock button on the remote key or by pressingthe unlock button on the driver's door panel.

NOTE
If the child safety locks are activated for therear doors and the mechanical locking mech-anism has also been activated with the keyblade, it will not be possible to open thesedoors from the inside or the outside.
To unlock, use the central unlocking buttonon either of the front doors or the unlock but-ton on the remote key.

Related information
•Detachable key blade (p. 242)
Automatically arming/disarming thealarm
Automatically arming the alarm helps preventinadvertently leaving the vehicle without alarmprotection.
If the vehicle has been unlocked with the remotekey (and the alarm has been disarmed) but nodoor or the tailgate has been opened within2 minutes, the vehicle will automatically relockand the alarm will re-arm.
In certain markets, the alarm will be re-armedautomatically after a slight delay after the driver'sdoor has been opened and closed without beinglocked.

Related information
•Alarm (p. 256)
•Deactivating the alarm without a functioningremote key (p. 257)

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Alarm
The alarm system provides a warning if anattempt is made to break into the vehicle.
The following conditions will trigger the alarm:
•a door/hood/tailgate are opened
•the battery is disconnected
•the alarm siren is disconnected
If a problem is detected in the alarmsystem, this symbol and Alarmsystem failure Service required willbe displayed in the instrument panel.Do not attempt to repair any of the componentsin the alarm system yourself; this could affect theinsurance policy on the vehicle. Contact a trainedand qualified Volvo service technician.

NOTE
One of the alarm sensors, which is sensitiveto metallic objects, is located under the tunnelconsole cup holders. Avoid leaving coins,keys, etc., in the cup holders because theymay inadvertently trigger the alarm.
Arming the alarm
–Lock the vehicle by pressing the remotekey's lock button. On models with theoptional Passive Entry system, the vehiclecan also be locked by pressing the outerindentation for locking on one of the doorhandles or by pressing the tailgate's rubber-ized pressure plate.
If the vehicle is equipped with a power tail-gate*, the button on the lower edge of thetailgate can also be used to lock the vehicleand arm the alarm.

Disarming the alarm
The alarm can be disarmed by:
•Unlock the vehicle by pressing the remotekey's unlock button
•Pressing the pressure-sensitive area on theinside of one of the door handles on modelswith the optional Passive Entry system.
•Pressing the tailgate's rubberized pressureplate on models with the optional PassiveEntry system.

Turning off a triggered (sounding)
alarm
–Press the remote key's unlock button or putthe ignition in mode I by turning the startknob to START and releasing it.
Alarm signals
The following occurs if the alarm has been trig-gered:
•A siren will sound for 30 seconds or until thealarm is turned off
•All turn signals flash for 5 minutes or untilthe alarm is turned off
If the door that triggered the alarm is left open,the alarm cycle will be repeated 10 times.

Alarm indicator
A red indicator light on the upper side of thedashboard shows the alarm's status:
•Indicator off: the alarm is disarmed
•Indicator flashes once every two seconds:the alarm is armed
•Indicator flashes quickly after the alarm hasbeen disarmed (max. 30 seconds) or until

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the ignition has been put in mode I (turn thestart knob to START and release it): thealarm has been triggered

Related information
•Automatically arming/disarming the alarm(p. 255)
•Deactivating the alarm without a functioningremote key (p. 257)
Deactivating the alarm without afunctioning remote key
If the remote key is not functioning properly, thealarm can be turned off and the vehicle can bestarted as follows:
1. Unlock and open the driver's door with thedetachable key blade.
>This will trigger the alarm.
Location of the back-up key reader in the cup holder
2. Place the remote key on the back-up keyreader in the tunnel console's cup holder.
3.Turn the start knob to START and release it.
>The alarm will turn off.

Related information
•Alarm (p. 256)
•Detachable key blade (p. 242)
•Starting the engine (p. 402)
•Automatically arming/disarming the alarm(p. 255)
Child safety locks
Child safety locks help prevent children frominadvertently opening one of the rear doors frominside the vehicle.
Electronic * activation/deactivation
The electronic child safety locks can be acti-vated/deactivated as long as the ignition is notcompletely switched off and this can be done forup to two minutes after the engine has beenswitched off if no door has been opened.
To activate:
Child safety lock button on the driver door control panel
1. Switch on the ignition or start the engine.

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2. Press the button on the driver's door controlpanel.
>Rear child lock Activated will be dis-played in the instrument panel and theindicator light in the button will illuminateto show that the child safety locking func-tion is activated.
While the child safety locks are activated:
•the rear door windows can only be openedfrom the driver door control panel
•the rear doors cannot be opened from theinside
To deactivate:
–Press the button in the driver door controlpanel.
>Rear child lock Deactivated will be dis-played in the instrument panel and theindicator light in the button will go out toshow that the child safety locking functionis deactivated.
When the ignition is switched off, the current set-ting for the child safety locks will be stored. If thelocks were activated at that time, they will con-tinue to be activated when the ignition isswitched on again.
SymbolMessageExplanation
Rear childlockActivatedThe rear-doorchild safetylocks are acti-vated.
Rear childlockDeacti-vated
The rear-doorchild safetylocks are deacti-vated.

Manual activation/deactivation
Manual child safety locks in the rear doors
–Use the detachable key blade in the remotekey to adjust these controls.
The rear doors can only be opened from theoutside.
The rear doors can be opened from theinside or the outside.
NOTE
•Each control on the respective doorscontrol that door only, not both doors.
•There are no manual child safety locks onmodels equipped with the electronicoption.

Related information
•Detachable key blade (p. 242)
•Ignition modes (p. 400)

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Start and lock system typedesignations
The following information contains type designa-tions for the start and lock system.

Alarm system
USA FCC ID: MAYDA 5823(3)
This device complies with part 15 of the FCCrules. Operation is subject to the following condi-tions: (1) This device may not cause harmfulinterference, and (2) this device must accept anyinterference received, including interference thatmay cause undesired operation.
Canada IC: 4405A-DA 5823(3)
This device is subject to the following conditions:(1) this device may not cause interference, and(2) this device must accept any interference,including interference that may cause undesiredoperation of the device.

Remote keys (Passive entry/Passive
start * )
USA
Volvo Standard Key FCC ID: YGOHUF8423
Volvo Tag ID FCC ID: YGOHUF8432
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCCRules. Operation is subject to the following twoconditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interfer-ence, and
(2) this device must accept any interferencereceived, including interference that may causeundesired operation.
Any changes or modification not expresslyapproved by the party responsible for compliancecould void the user

D R I V E R S U P P O R T

DRIVER SUPPORT
* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.262
Driver support systems
The vehicle is equipped with a number of driversupport systems that help provide the driver withactive/passive support.
Some of these systems are standard while othersare optional and they are designed to e.g., helpthe driver maintain a set speed or a set distanceto a vehicle ahead, or warn the driver of a poten-tial collision situation and in certain cases applythe brakes if necessary. Certain optional systemscan also assist in various parking situations.

Related information
•Adjustable steering force (p. 262)
•Electronic Stability Control (ESC) (p. 263)
•Roll stability control (RSC) (p. 267)
•Speed limiter (SL)* (p. 267)
•Distance Alert* (p. 279)
•Cruise Control (CC) (p. 274)
•Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* (p. 281)
•Pilot Assist* (p. 295)
•Driver support system radar sensor (p. 318)
•Driver support system camera (p. 322)
•City Safety™ (p. 326)
•Blind Spot Information (BLIS)* (p. 339)
•Cross Traffic Alert (CTA)* (p. 341)
•Road Sign Information (RSI)* (p. 346)
•Driver Alert Control (DAC) (p. 348)
•Driving lane assistance (p. 350)
•Run-off Mitigation (p. 355)
•Park Assist* (p. 358)
•Park Assist Camera (PAC)* (p. 362)
•Park Assist Pilot (PAP)* (p. 368)
Adjustable steering force
Steering force increases with the speed of thevehicle to give the driver an enhanced sense ofcontrol and stability. At low speed the vehicle iseasier to steer in order to facilitate parking, etc.
Changing the steering force level
To change the level of steering force, see theinformation under the heading "individual" in arti-cle "Drive modes" for additional information.

NOTE
•This steering force level menu functioncannot be accessed when the vehicle isin motion.
•In certain situations, the power steeringfunction may become too hot and mustbe temporarily cooled. During cooling,power steering effect will be reduced andmore force may be necessary to turn thesteering wheel and a message will bedisplayed in the instrument panel.

Related information
•Driver support systems (p. 262)
•Drive modes (p. 420)