2018 VOLVO XC90 steering

WINDOWS, GLASS AND MIRRORS
* Option/accessory.
180 •
Locking and unlocking using the remote key (p. 239)
• Locking and unlocking from inside the vehi-cle (p. 255)
Using the windshield wipers
The windshield wipers clean the windshield. The right-side steering wheel lever is used to adjustwindshield wiper settings.
Right-hand steering wheel lever.
Thumb wheel, used to set rain sensor sensi- tivity and interval wiper speed.
Single sweepMove the lever down and release for asingle sweep.
Wipers offMove the lever to position 0 to turn off
the windshield wipers.
Interval wipersSet the number of sweeps per time unit with the thumb wheel when interval wip-
ers are selected.
Continuous wipersMove the lever upward for the wipers to operate at normal speed.
Move the lever upward again for the wip- ers to operate at high speed.
CAUTION
Before activating the wipers, make sure that the wiper blades are not frozen in place andthat any snow or ice on the windshield andrear window has been scraped away.
CAUTION
Use plenty of washer fluid when the wipers clean the windshield. The windshield must bewet when the windshield wipers are working.
Related information
• Using the rain sensor (p. 181)
• Using the windshield and headlight washers (p. 183)
• Using automatic rear window wiping whenbacking up (p. 185)
• Heated windshield washer nozzles
* (p. 181)
• Using the rain sensor's memory function(p. 182)
• Using the rear window wiper/washer(p. 184)

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* Option/accessory.181
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Filling washer fluid (p. 632)
• Windshield wipers in the service position (p. 631)
• Replacing windshield wiper blades (p. 630)
• Changing rear window wipers (p. 629)
Heated windshield washer nozzles
*
The washer nozzles are heated automatically in cold weather to prevent the washer fluid fromfreezing.
Related information
• Using the rain sensor (p. 181)
• Using the windshield and headlight washers (p. 183)
• Using automatic rear window wiping whenbacking up (p. 185)
• Using the rain sensor's memory function(p. 182)
• Using the rear window wiper/washer(p. 184)
• Filling washer fluid (p. 632)
• Windshield wipers in the service position(p. 631)
• Replacing windshield wiper blades (p. 630)
• Changing rear window wipers (p. 629)
• Using the windshield wipers (p. 180)
Using the rain sensor The rain sensor monitors the amount of water on the windshield and automatically starts the wind-shield wipers. Rain sensor sensitivity can beadjusted using the thumb wheel on the right-hand steering wheel lever.
Right-hand steering wheel lever.
Rain sensor button
Thumb wheel, sensitivity/interval wiper speed
When the rain sensor is activated, the
rain
sensor symbol will be displayed in the instrument panel.
Activating the rain sensorWhen the rain sensor is activated, the engine must be running or the ignition must be in mode I
or II. The windshield wiper lever must also be in
position 0 or in the single sweep position.

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* Option/accessory.183
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Windshield wipers in the service position (p. 631)
• Replacing windshield wiper blades (p. 630)
• Changing rear window wipers (p. 629)
• Using the windshield wipers (p. 180)
Using the windshield and headlightwashers
The windshield and headlight washers clean the windshield and headlights. Use the right-sidesteering wheel lever to start the windshield andheadlight washers.
Starting the windshield and headlight washers
Washing function, right-hand steering wheel lever.
–Move the right-hand steering wheel lever toward the steering wheel to start the wind-shield and headlight washers.
> After the lever is released, the wipers make several extra sweeps.
CAUTION
Avoid activating the washer system when it is frozen or the fluid reservoir is empty. Other-wise, there is a risk of damaging the pump.
Headlight washer *To save washer fluid, the headlights are washed automatically according to a defined intervalwhen the headlights are on.
Reduced washingWhen there is about 1 liter (1 qt) of washer fluid left in the reservoir and the Washer fluid Level
low, refill message is displayed in the instrument
panel together with the
symbol, the washer
fluid supply to the headlights is cut off. This is to prioritize windshield cleaning and visibilitythrough it. The headlights are only washed if highor low beam is on.
Related information
• Using the rain sensor (p. 181)
• Using automatic rear window wiping whenbacking up (p. 185)
• Heated windshield washer nozzles
* (p. 181)
• Using the rain sensor's memory function(p. 182)
• Using the rear window wiper/washer(p. 184)
• Filling washer fluid (p. 632)

WINDOWS, GLASS AND MIRRORS
* Option/accessory.
184 •
Windshield wipers in the service position (p. 631)
• Replacing windshield wiper blades (p. 630)
• Changing rear window wipers (p. 629)
• Using the windshield wipers (p. 180)
Using the rear window wiper/washer
The rear window wiper/washer cleans the rear window. Use the right-side steering wheel leverto start and control the wiper/washer.
Activating the rear window wiper/ washer
NOTE
The rear window wiper is equipped with over- heating protection that switches off the motorwiper if it becomes overheated. The rear win-dow wiper can be operated again after a cool-ing-down period.
Select for interval rear window wiper.
Select for continuous rear window
wiper.
–Move the right-side steering wheel lever for- ward to wash/wipe the rear window.
Related information
• Using the rain sensor (p. 181)
• Using the windshield and headlight washers(p. 183)
• Using automatic rear window wiping whenbacking up (p. 185)
• Heated windshield washer nozzles
* (p. 181)
• Using the rain sensor's memory function(p. 182)
• Filling washer fluid (p. 632)
• Windshield wipers in the service position(p. 631)
• Replacing windshield wiper blades (p. 630)
• Changing rear window wipers (p. 629)
• Using the windshield wipers (p. 180)

SEATS AND STEERING WHEEL
* Option/accessory.
188
Manual front seats The power front seats can be adjusted in a num- ber of different ways for optimal comfort andergonomics.
Raise/lower the front edge of the seat cush- ion * by moving the control up/down. 1
Change the length of the seat cushion
* by
pulling up the lever and moving the cushion forward/backward.
Move the seat forward/backing by lifting the handle and moving the seat to a suitable dis-tance from the steering wheel and pedals.Check to make sure the seat is securelylocked into place after its setting has beenchanged.
Adjust lumbar support * by pressing the but-
ton up/down/forward/rearward.
Raise/lower the seat by moving the control up/down.
Change the backrest tilt by turning the knob on the backrest.
WARNING
• Do not adjust the seat while driving. The seat should be adjusted so that the drivercan comfortably reach and operate thepedals and gear selector.
After adjusting the seat, make sure that it is securely locked into position before startingto drive.
Related information
• Power front seats
* (p. 189)
• Adjusting the power front seats
* (p. 189)
• Storing memory settings in power front seats
* (p. 190)
• Using stored memory in a powered front seat (p. 191)
• Adjusting front seat massage settings
*
(p. 192)
• Adjusting front seat cushion length (p. 193)
• Front seat massage settings
* (p. 192)
• Adjusting front seat side bolster settings
*
(p. 194) •
Adjusting front seat lumbar support
* (p. 194)
• Adjusting the passenger seat from the driv- er's seat
* (p. 195)
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Only applies to the driver's seat.

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* Option/accessory.189
Power front seats *
The power front seats can be adjusted in a num- ber of different ways for optimal comfort andergonomics. The power seats can be moved for-ward/backward and up/down. The height and length * of the seat cushion and the tilt of the
backrest can be adjusted. Lumbar support can be adjusted up, down, forward and backward.
The power seats have an overload protector that is triggered if a seat is blocked by any object. Ifthis occurs, remove the object and attempt toadjust the seat again. The power seats can be adjusted for a certain period of time after the door is unlocked withoutthe engine running. The seats can always beadjusted while the engine is running. They canalso be adjusted for a short period after theengine is turned off.
Related information
• Manual front seats (p. 188)
• Adjusting the power front seats
* (p. 189)
• Storing memory settings in power front seats
* (p. 190)
• Using stored memory in a powered front seat (p. 191)
• Adjusting front seat massage settings
*
(p. 192)
• Adjusting front seat cushion length (p. 193)
• Front seat massage settings
* (p. 192) •
Adjusting front seat side bolster settings
*
(p. 194)
• Adjusting front seat lumbar support
* (p. 194)
• Adjusting the passenger seat from the driv- er's seat
* (p. 195)
Adjusting the power front seats *
Set the desired sitting position using the control on the front seat's seating section. To activatethe multifunction control and set the various con-venience functions, turn the control upward/downward.
To activate the multi-function control and set the various comfort functions, turn the con- trol * upwards/downwards.
Raise/lower the front edge of the seat cush- ion by moving the control up/down.
Raise/lower the seat by moving the control up/down.
Move the seat forward/rearward by moving the control forward/rearward.
Change the backrest tilt by moving the con- trol forward/backward.

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SEATS AND STEERING WHEEL
* Option/accessory.
190 Only one movement (forward/rearward/up/ down) can be performed at a time. The front seat backrests cannot be folded down completely.
Related information
•
Manual front seats (p. 188)
• Power front seats
* (p. 189)
• Storing memory settings in power front seats
* (p. 190)
• Using stored memory in a powered front seat (p. 191)
• Adjusting front seat massage settings
*
(p. 192)
• Adjusting front seat cushion length (p. 193)
• Front seat massage settings
* (p. 192)
• Adjusting front seat side bolster settings
*
(p. 194)
• Adjusting front seat lumbar support
* (p. 194)
• Adjusting the passenger seat from the driv- er's seat
* (p. 195)
Storing memory settings in power
front seats *
The memory function can be used to store the settings for the seat, door mirrors and head-up display *.
Three different settings can be stored using the memory function. The memory function controls are located on one or both of the front doors *.
Memory button
Memory button
Memory button
Button M for storing a setting.
Storing a position1. Adjust the seat, door mirrors and head-up
display to the desired position. 2.
Press and hold the M button. The indicator
light in the button will illuminate.
3. Within three seconds, press and hold the 1,
2 or 3 button.
> When the position has been stored in the memory button, an audible signal will sound and the indicator light in the M but-
ton will go out.
If none of the memory buttons are pressed withinthree seconds, the M button will go out and no
position will be stored. The seat must be adjusted again before a new memory position can be stored.
Related information
• Manual front seats (p. 188)
• Power front seats
* (p. 189)
• Adjusting the power front seats
* (p. 189)
• Using stored memory in a powered front seat(p. 191)
• Adjusting front seat massage settings
*
(p. 192)
• Adjusting front seat cushion length (p. 193)
• Front seat massage settings
* (p. 192)
• Adjusting front seat side bolster settings
*
(p. 194)
• Adjusting front seat lumbar support
* (p. 194)
• Adjusting the passenger seat from the driv- er's seat
* (p. 195)

SEATS AND STEERING WHEEL
* Option/accessory.191
Using stored memory in a poweredfront seat
The memory function can be used to store the settings for the seat, door mirrors and head-up display *.
Using a stored positionA stored position can be used with the front door open or closed:
Front door open
–Briefly press one of the memory buttons (1 -3 ). The seat, door mirrors and head-up
display will move and stop at the positions stored in that button.
Front door closed
–Press and hold one of the memory buttons ( 1 -3 ) until the seat, door mirrors and head-
up display stop in the positions stored in that memory button.
If the memory button is released, the seat, doormirrors and head-up display will stop moving.
WARNING
• Because the front seats can be adjusted with the ignition off, children should neverbe left unattended in the vehicle.
• Movement of the seat can be STOPPEDat any time by pressing any button on thepower seat control panel.
• Do not adjust the seat while driving.
• The seat should be adjusted so that thebrake pedal can be depressed fully. Inaddition, position the seat as far rearwardas comfort and control allow.
• The seat rails on the floor must not beobstructed in any way when the seat is inmotion.
Related information
• Manual front seats (p. 188)
• Power front seats
* (p. 189)
• Adjusting the power front seats
* (p. 189)
• Storing memory settings in power front seats
* (p. 190)
• Adjusting front seat massage settings
*
(p. 192)
• Adjusting front seat cushion length (p. 193)
• Front seat massage settings
* (p. 192)
• Adjusting front seat side bolster settings
*
(p. 194) •
Adjusting front seat lumbar support
* (p. 194)
• Adjusting the passenger seat from the driv-er's seat
* (p. 195)