2018 VOLVO XC90 tow

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MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE
* Option/accessory.
616
CAUTION
The microfiber cloth must be free of sand and dirt when cleaning the center display.
CAUTION
When cleaning the center display, apply only light pressure to the screen. Pressing toohard could damage the screen.
CAUTION
Do not spray liquid or corrosive chemicals directly onto the center display. Do not usewindow cleaners, cleaning agents, aerosolsprays, solvents, alcohol, ammonia or deter-gents that contain abrasives. Never use abrasive cloths, paper towels or tis- sue paper, as these may scratch the centerdisplay.
Related information
• Cleaning the interior (p. 615)
• Cleaning fabric upholstery and ceiling liner (p. 617)
• Cleaning the seat belt (p. 617)
• Cleaning floor mats and inlay mats (p. 617)
• Cleaning leather upholstery (p. 618) •
Cleaning the leather steering wheel(p. 619)
• Cleaning interior plastic, metal and wood sur-faces (p. 620)
Cleaning the head-up display
*
Carefully wipe the glass covering the head-up display unit with a clean and dry microfiber cloth.If necessary, the cloth may be slightly moistened.
Never use strong stain removers. For difficult cleaning conditions, a special cleaning agent canbe purchased at a Volvo retailer.
Related information
• Activating and deactivating the head-up dis- play
* (p. 146)
• Head-up display
* (p. 144)

MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE
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Cleaning the leather upholstery
1. Apply the leather cleaner to a damp spongeand squeeze it until the cleaner foams.
2. Move the sponge in circular motions to apply the foam to the stain.
3. Dampen the stain thoroughly with the sponge. Let the sponge absorb the stain and do not rub.
4. Dry the stain using a soft towel and let the leather dry completely.
Protecting the leather upholstery
1. Apply a small amount of leather protector toa cloth and then apply the protector to the leather using light circular movements.
2. Let it dry for approximately 20 minutes. Protecting the leather upholstery makes it better able to withstand sunlight's harmful UV rays.
Related information
• Cleaning the interior (p. 615)
• Cleaning the center display (p. 615)
• Cleaning fabric upholstery and ceiling liner(p. 617)
• Cleaning the seat belt (p. 617)
• Cleaning floor mats and inlay mats (p. 617)
• Cleaning the leather steering wheel(p. 619)
• Cleaning interior plastic, metal and wood sur-faces (p. 620)
Cleaning the leather steering wheel
Only use cleaning agents and car care products recommended by Volvo. Clean regularly andtreat stains immediately for best results. It isimportant to vacuum before using a cleaningagent.
Leather steering wheelLeather needs to breathe. Never cover the leather steering wheel with a plastic protector.Volvo Leather Care Kit 951 0251 and LeatherSoftener 943 7429 are recommended for clean-ing the leather steering wheel. First, remove dirt,dust, etc. with a damp sponge or cloth.
CAUTION
Sharp objects such as rings could damage the leather on the steering wheel.
If there are stains on the steering wheel:
Type 1 (ink, wine, coffee, milk, sweat or blood)
–Use a soft cloth or sponge. Wipe the steering wheel using a solution of 5% ammonia. Forblood stains, mix approximately 2 dl(1 cup) ofwater with 25 g (one ounce) of salt and wipethe stain.
Type 2 (grease, oil, sauces or chocolate)
1. Same procedure as for Type 1 stains.
2. Finish by wiping the wheel with an absorbent paper or towel. Type 3
(dry dirt or dust)
1. Remove the dirt/dust using a soft brush.
2. Same procedure as for Type 1 stains.
Related information
• Cleaning the interior (p. 615)
• Cleaning the center display (p. 615)
• Cleaning fabric upholstery and ceiling liner (p. 617)
• Cleaning the seat belt (p. 617)
• Cleaning floor mats and inlay mats (p. 617)
• Cleaning leather upholstery (p. 618)
• Cleaning interior plastic, metal and wood sur-faces (p. 620)

MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE
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It is important to use the right color.
Related information
•
Paintwork (p. 627)
• Touching up minor paint damage (p. 627)
Changing rear window wipers
The wiper blades help remove water from the windshield and rear window. Along with thewasher fluid, they clean the glass and helpimprove visibility while driving. The windshieldand rear window wiper blades can be replaced.
Changing rear window wipers
Lift the wiper arm from the window and pull the lower section of the blade to the right.
1. Grasp the center of the wiper blade and
lift it from the window to the stop position.
NOTE
When the wiper arm is halfway folded out, it will stop in a locking position that helps pre-vent the arm from falling back onto the rearwindow. The wiper arm must be pulled pastthe locking position stop in order to changethe wiper blade.
2. Grip the lower part of the blade and pull
to the right until the blade loosens from the arm.
3. Press the new wiper blade until it clicks into place. Check to make sure the blade issecurely in place.
4. Fold the wiper arm back toward the window.
CAUTION
Check the blades regularly. Neglected main- tenance shortens the life of the blades.
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)

SPECIFICATIONS
641
Weights The following table lists important weight data for your vehicle.
CategoryUSA
(lbs)Canada(kg)
Gross vehicle weight 7-seat, AWD (All Wheel Drive) 6060 2750 Other models
6005 2725
Capacity weight 7-seat
1210 550
Other models 1100 500
Permissible axle weights, front 7-seat, AWD (All Wheel Drive) 2885 1310Other models
2865 1300
Permissible axle weights, rear 3280 1490
Curb weight 7-seat
4430–4650 2040–2140
5-seat 4270–4520 2000–2080
Max. roof load 220 100
CAUTION
•When loading the vehicle, the maximum gross vehicle weight and permissible axleweights may not be exceeded.
Related information
•Type designations (p. 636)
• Towing capacity and tongue weight (p. 642)

SPECIFICATIONS
* Option/accessory.
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Towing capacity and tongue weight Towing capacity and tongue weight are shown in the tables below.
Category
USA
(lbs)Canada(kg)
Max. trailer weights Without brakes:
1650 750
With brakes (AWD): 5000 2250
With brakes (FWD): 4000 1800
Max. tongue weight AWD:
500 225
FWD: 400 180
CAUTION
•The maximum trailer weights listed are only 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).
Related information
• Type designations (p. 636)
• Weights (p. 641) •
Driving with a trailer (p. 449)
• Trailer Stability Assist
* (p. 451)

INDEX
652CZIP (Clean Zone Interior Package) 210
D
Data
recording 33 transferring between vehicle and work-
shop 578
Data sharing 514
Daytime running lights 156Decals location of 636
Defrosting 225
Detection of cyclist 337
Dimensions 639
Dipstick, electronic 588
Direction of rotation 530
Disengaging the shiftlock 421
Display lighting 167
Distance Alert 289, 290, 291 limitations 292
DivX ®
490
Door mirrors 173, 175 compass 459, 460
dimming 174
outer 173, 175
power folding 175
resetting 175
Driveline transmission 417
Drive mode 423 changing 425
Driver Alert Control 360 operation 361, 362
Driver Alert Control limitations 362
Driver performance 92, 93
Driver profile 139 edit 141
select 140
Driver support system 270 Driving cooling system 446
with a trailer 449
Driving economy 438
Driving through standing water 441 driving with a trailer towball load 642
towing capacity 642E
ECO climate 426
ECO mode 426
activate with function button 428
Economical driving 426, 438
Electrical outlet 560 use 562
Electrical system 598
Electric parking brake 411
Electronic immobilizer 250
emergency brake lights 163
Emission inspection readiness 576 Engine overheating 446
start 404
Start/Stop 428
turn off 406
Engine braking, automatic 437 Engine compartment coolant 590
engine oil 587
overview 587
Engine drag control 272
Engine oil 587 filling 588

INDEX
661
tire sealing 550
Tread depth 549
tread wear indicator 531
winter tires 549
Tire sealing system 551
Tire tread 531
Tools 542Top tether anchors (child restraint sys- tems) 72
Total airing function 237, 255
Towbar 448 removable, attaching, installing, mount-
ing 448
removable, removing, detaching 448
Towing 453
Towing capacity and towball load 642
Towing eyelet 454
TPMS - Tire Pressure Monitoring System 537
Traction control 272
Traffic information 471
Trailer 451 driving with a trailer 449
Lamps 452
swaying 451
Trailer Stability Assist 451 trailer 451
Trailer stabilizer 272 Trailer towingtrailer hitch 448
Transmission 417 automatic 418
Transmission fluid grade 645
Travel Link 480 Fuel 483
Notifications 482
Sports 484
weather 481
Tread depth 531, 549
Tread wear indicator 531
Trip computer 89, 91
Trip odometer 89
Trip odometer resetting 92
Trip statistics 92 Troubleshooting Adaptive Cruise Control 305
Troubleshooting the camera sensor 330
TSA - Trailer Stability Assist 272, 451
Tunnel detection 157
Turn off engine 406
Turn signals 160Type approval radar system 328
U
Uniform Tire Quality Grading 534
Units 134
Unknown vehicle component 268Unlockingsettings 240
with key blade 249
USB socket for connecting media 492
V
Vehicle care 620, 621, 623, 624, 625, 626
leather upholstery 618
Vehicle Event Data 33 Vehicle functions in the center display 124
Vehicle key bat. low 242 Vehicle modem connecting vehicle to Internet 510
settings 511
Vehicle recovery 455