2018 VOLVO XC90 air conditioning

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CLIMATE CONTROL
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Activating and deactivating the heated rear window and door mirrors from thecenter display
Rear window/door mirror heating button in Climate view.
1. Open Climate view in the center display. 2.Tap
Rear.
> Heated windows and door mirrors are activated and the button lights up/goes out.
Related information
• Climate system controls (p. 217)
• Automatically activating and deactivating theheated rear window and door mirrors(p. 228)
Automatically activating anddeactivating the heated rear windowand door mirrors
The heated rear window and door mirrors are used to quickly remove condensation and icefrom the glass.
It is possible to select whether rear window and door mirror heating should be automatically acti-vated or deactivated when the engine is started.With automatic start activated, heating will beactivated when there is a risk of ice or condensa-tion on the windows or mirrors. Heating is auto-matically switched off when the window or doormirror is sufficiently warm and the condensationor ice is gone. 1. Tap
Settings in the Top view in the center
display.
2. Tap
Climate.
3. Select
Auto Rear Defroster to activate/
deactivate automatic rear window and door heating.
Related information
• Activating and deactivating the heated rearwindow and door mirrors (p. 227)
Setting the blower speed for the
front seats4
The blower can be set to several different auto- matically controlled speeds for the front seat.
Blower control buttons in Climate view.
1. Open Climate view in the center display. 2. Tap the desired blower speed:
Off, 1-5 orMax.
> The blower speed will be changed and the buttons for the set speed will light up.
CAUTION
The air conditioning will not engage if the blower is turned off completely, which maycause fogging on the inside of the windows.
4The same setting applies to the rear seats with the 2-zone climate system.

CLIMATE CONTROL
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Activating and deactivating airconditioning
The air conditioning cools and dehumidifies incoming air as needed.
Air conditioning button in Climate view.
1. Open Climate view in the center display. 2. Tap
AC.
> The air conditioning is activated/deacti- vated and the button lights up/goes out. When the air conditioning is activated, it will be switched on and off automaticallyby the climate system as needed.
NOTE
For optimum function of the air conditioning, close all side windows and the panoramic roof *.
NOTE
The air conditioning cannot be activated when the fan speed is set to Off.
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• Climate system controls (p. 217)
Activating and deactivating climate
control for the third-row seats
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The air conditioning cools and dehumidifies incoming air as needed.
Air conditioning button in the Rear climate tab in Cli-
mate view.
1. Open Climate view in the center display and
select the Rear climate tab.
2. Tap
3rd row climate.
> The air conditioning is activated/deacti- vated and the button lights up/goes out.

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CLIMATE CONTROL
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NOTE
The air conditioning for the third row of seats is automatically activated if any of the thirdrow seat belts are buckled. It is not possible to manually activate air con- ditioning for the third row of seats if the mainair conditioning system is deactivated or the climate system * for the second row of seats is
deactivated.
Related information
• Climate system controls (p. 217)
• Activating and deactivating auto-start of third-row climate control
* (p. 234)
Activating and deactivating auto-
start of third-row climate control *
The air conditioning cools and dehumidifies incoming air as needed.
On models with a 4-zone climate *, the air condi-
tioning for the third row of seats can be set to start automatically when the engine is started. 1. Tap
Settings in the Top view in the center
display.
2. Tap
Climate.
3. Select
Auto Third Row Climate to acti-
vate/deactivate the air conditioning for the third row of seats when the engine is started.
Related information
• Activating and deactivating climate control for the third-row seats
* (p. 233)

LOADING, STORAGE AND PASSENGER COMPARTMENT
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Using the electrical outlets
The 12 V outlet can be used for devices intended for this such as MP3 players, coolersand cellular phones. The high-voltage outlet * can be used for devices
intended for this, such as chargers, laptops, etc.
The ignition must be in at least mode I for the
outlets to supply current. The outlets will then be active as long as there is sufficient charge in thestart battery. If the engine is turned off and the vehicle is locked, the outlets will be deactivated. If theengine is turned off and the vehicle remainsunlocked, the sockets will remain active for up to7 minutes.
NOTE
Bear in mind that using the electrical outlets when the engine is off could cause the starterbattery to have too low of a charge level,which could limit other functionality. Accessories connected to the electrical out- lets can be activated even when the vehicleelectrical system is off or if preconditioning isused. For this reason, disconnect plugs whenthey are not in use to prevent the starter bat-tery from becoming discharged.
WARNING
• Do not use accessories with large or heavy plugs – they could damage the out-let or come loose while you are driving.
• Do not use accessories that could causedisruptions to e.g. the vehicle's radioreceiver or electrical system.
• Position the accessory so that there is norisk of it injuring the driver or passengersin the event of heavy braking or a colli-sion.
• Pay attention to connected accessoriesas they can generate heat that could burnpassengers or the interior.
Using 12 V outlets1. Remove the stopper (tunnel console) or fold
down the cover (trunk/cargo compartment)over the socket and plug in the device.
2. Unplug the device and put the stopper back in (tunnel console) or fold up the cover(trunk/cargo compartment) when the socketis not in use or left unattended.
CAUTION
The maximum power is 120 W (10 A) per outlet.
Using high-voltage outletsThe ignition must be in at least mode I for outlets
to supply current. The outlets will then be active as long as there is sufficient charge in the startbattery. 1. Slide down the cover over the outlet and plug in the device. >
The LED 2
light on the outlet will indicate
its status.
2. The outlet is supplying electrical current when the light is glowing steadily green.
3. Disconnect the device by pulling out the plug (do not pull on the cord). Pull up the cover when the outlet is not in use or is left unattended.
CAUTION
The maximum power is 150 W.
WARNING
Do not attempt to alter or repair the high-volt- age outlet on your own. Volvo recommendscontacting an authorized Volvo workshop.
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MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE
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Hood completely closed. The illustration is generic - details may vary according to vehicle model.
WARNING
Never drive with the hood open! If there are any indications while driving that the hood is not completely closed, stop imme-diately and close it securely.
Related information
• Engine compartment overview (p. 587)
• Door and seat belt reminders (p. 51)
Climate control system service Service and repairs on the air conditioning sys- tem should only be done by an authorized work-shop.
Troubleshooting and repairsThe air conditioning system contains a fluores- cent tracer substance. Ultraviolet light is used tosearch for leaks in the system. Volvo recommends contacting an authorized Volvo workshop.
Vehicles with R134a refrigerant
WARNING
The air conditioning system contains the refrigerant R134a under pressure. Serviceand repairs to the system should only be doneby an authorized workshop.
Related information
•Volvo's service program (p. 576)
Replacing a windshield with head-
up display
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Vehicles with a head-up display have a special type of windshield that meets the requirementsfor displaying projected information.
Volvo recommends contacting an authorized Volvo workshop for assistance replacing thewindshield. The correct type of replacementwindshield must be used in order for the head-updisplay to function properly.
Related information
• Head-up display
* (p. 144)
• Cleaning the head-up display
* (p. 616)

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SPECIFICATIONS
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Engine oil. This label contains the recom-
mended engine oil specifications.
Decal A/C. Refrigerant R134a.
NOTE
The decals shown in the Owner's Manual do not claim to be exact reproductions of thosefound in the vehicle. The purpose is to showapproximately how they look and about wherethey are located on the vehicle. The informa-tion that applies for your vehicle in particularis found on the decal on the vehicle.
Related information
•Air conditioning specifications (p. 646)

SPECIFICATIONS
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Fuel tank volume
The fuel tank's refillable volume is shown in the table below.
All models
Liter (approx.) 71
US gallons (approx.) 18.8
Related information
• Refueling (p. 442)
• Octane rating (p. 443)
Air conditioning specifications
The climate system in the vehicle uses a freon- free R134a refrigerant. For information regardingthe refrigerant, refer to the decal located on theinside of the hood.
The prescribed grades and volumes for fluids and lubricants in the air conditioning system areshown in the tables below.
A/C Decal
Decal for R134a
Refrigerant
Vehicles with R134a refrigerant
WeightPrescribed grade
750 g (1.65 lbs) 1000 g A
(2.20 lbs A
) R134a
A
Vehicles with A/C for the third row of seats *.
WARNING
The air conditioning system contains the refrigerant R134a under pressure. Serviceand repairs to the system should only be doneby an authorized workshop.
Compressor oil
VolumePrescribed grade
60 ml (2.03 fl. oz.) 80 ml A
(2.71 fl. oz. A
) PAG SP-A2
A
Vehicles with A/C for the third row of seats *.
Evaporator
CAUTION
The A/C system evaporator must never be repaired or replaced with a previously usedevaporator. The new evaporator must be certi-fied and labeled in accordance with SAEJ2842.
Related information
• Climate control system service (p. 586)

INDEX
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1, 2, 3 ...
4WD 423
A
ABSanti-lock brakes 409
AC (Air conditioning) 233
ACC - Adaptive Cruise Control 293, 296, 297, 298, 299, 300, 302, 303, 304, 305, 307
Accessories and extra equipment 35 installation 36
Accessory installation warning 36
Active Bending Lights 161
Adapting driving characteristics 270, 423
Adaptive Cruise Control 293, 296, 297, 298, 299, 300, 302, 303, 304, 305, 307
change cruise control functionality 305
function 293
manage speed 297, 298
pass 302, 303
radar sensor 324
set time interval 299, 300
troubleshooting 305
Adjusting the steering wheel 203
Airbag 52 activation/deactivation 56
driver's side 53
passenger side 53, 56
Air bag, see Airbag 52
Air conditioning 233Air conditioning, fluid volume and grade 646
Air distribution 212 air vents 212, 213
changing 212
defrosting 225
recirculation 224
table showing options 214
Air quality 209, 210 allergy and asthma 210
passenger compartment filter 211
Air recirculation 224
Alarm 266 deactivating 267
Allergy and asthma-inducing substances 210
All Wheel Drive, AWD 423
All Wheel Drive (AWD) 423
All Wheel Drive (four-wheel drive) 423
Android Auto 496, 498 Antenna location 255Apple CarPlay 493, 495
Approach lighting 164
Apps 465
Assistance at risk of collision 370, 371, 372, 373, 374, 375, 376, 378
Audio and media 464Audio system HD digital radio 475 SiriusXM ® Satellite radio 476, 477, 478
Auto-climate 223
Auto hold 415
Auto-hold brakes 415 activate and deactivate 416
after collision 417
Automatic car wash 623 Automatic engine stop auto-stop 428
Automatic high beam 159
Automatic locking 259
Automatic relocking 239, 252
Automatic Speed Limiter 280, 282, 283
Automatic transmission 418 kickdown 422
oil 645
Trailer 449
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