2019 VOLVO S90 TWIN ENGINE child seat

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Convertible seats
Suitable child restraints should always be usedwhen children (depending on their age/size) areseated in the vehicle.

Securing a convertible seat with a seat
belt
Do not place the convertible seat in the front passeng-er's seat.
Convertible seats can be used in either a forwardor rearward-facing position, depending on theage and size of the child.
Route the seat belt through the convertible seat.

WARNING
Always use a convertible seat that is suitablefor the child's age and size. See the converti-ble seat manufacturer's recommendations.
1. Place the convertible seat in the rear seat ofthe vehicle.
WARNING
A small child's head represents a consider-able part of its total weight and its neck isstill very weak. Volvo recommends thatchildren up to age 4 travel, properlyrestrained, facing rearward. In addition,Volvo recommends that children shouldride rearward facing, properly restrained, aslong as possible.
Convertible child seats should be installedin the rear seat only.
A rear-facing convertible seat should notbe positioned behind the driver's seatunless there is adequate space for safeinstallation.
2.Attach the seat belt to the convertible seataccording to the child restraint manufactur-er's instructions.

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Fasten the seat belt.
3. Fasten the seat belt by inserting the latchplate into the buckle (lock) until a distinctclick is audible.
4. Pull the shoulder section of the seat belt outas far as possible to activate the belt's auto-matic locking function.

NOTE
The locking retractor will automaticallyrelease when the seat belt is unbuckled andallowed to retract fully.
5. Press the convertible seat firmly in place, letthe seat belt retract and pull it taut. A soundfrom the seat belt retractor's automatic lock-ing function will be audible at this time and isnormal. The seat belt should now be lockedin place.
Pull out the shoulder section of the seat belt.
6. Push and pull the convertible seat along theseat belt path to ensure that it is heldsecurely in place by the seat belt.
WARNING
It should not be possible to move the childrestraint more than 2.5 cm (1 in.) in any direc-tion along the seat belt path.
The convertible seat can be removed by unbuck-ling the seat belt and letting it retract completely.
Ensure that the convertible seat is securely in place.

WARNING
A child seat should never be used in the frontpassenger seat of any vehicle with a frontpassenger airbag - not even if the "Passengerairbag off" symbol near the rear-view mirror isilluminated. If the severity of an accident wereto cause the airbag to inflate, this could leadto serious injury or death to a child seated inthis position.

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Related information
Child restraints (p. 65)
Infant seats (p. 67)
Booster cushions (p. 71)
Top tether anchors (p. 72)
Lower child seat attachment points (p. 73)
ISOFIX/LATCH lower anchors (p. 74)
Booster cushions
Suitable child restraints should always be usedwhen children (depending on their age/size) areseated in the vehicle.

Securing a booster cushion
Position the child correctly on the booster cushion.
Booster cushions are recommended for childrenwho have outgrown convertible seats.
1. Place the booster cushion in the rear seat ofthe vehicle.
2.With the child properly seated on the boostercushion, attach the seat belt to or around thecushion according to the manufacturer'sinstructions.
3. Fasten the seat belt by inserting the latchplate into the buckle (lock) until a distinctclick is audible.
Positioning the seat belt.
4. Ensure that the seat belt is pulled taut andfits snugly around the child.

WARNING
The hip section of the three-point seatbelt must fit snugly across the child'ships, not across the stomach.
The shoulder section of the three-pointseat belt should be positioned across thechest and shoulder.
The shoulder belt must never be placedbehind the child's back or under the arm.

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Related information
Child restraints (p. 65)
Convertible seats (p. 69)
Infant seats (p. 67)
Top tether anchors (p. 72)
Lower child seat attachment points (p. 73)
ISOFIX/LATCH lower anchors (p. 74)
Top tether anchors
Your Volvo is equipped with child restraint toptether anchorages for all three seating positionsin the rear seat. They are located on the rear par-cel shelf.

Child restraint anchorages
Top tether anchors and symbols on the rear parcel shelf.

Securing a child seat
1. Place the child restraint on the rear seat.
2. Route the top tether strap under the headrestraint and attach it to the anchor.
3. Attach the strap for the lower tether anchorsin the lower ISOFIX/LATCH attachmentpoints. If the child restraint is not equippedwith straps for the lower tether anchors, or ifthe child restraint is used on the center seat-ing position, follow the instructions forattaching a child restraint using the auto-matic locking seat belt.
4. Firmly tension all straps.
Refer also to the child seat manufacturer'sinstructions for information on securing the childseat.
WARNING
Always refer to the recommendationsmade by the child restraint manufacturer.
Volvo recommends that the top tetheranchors be used when installing a for-ward-facing child restraint.
Never route a top tether strap over thetop of the head restraint. The strapshould be routed beneath the headrestraint.
Child restraint anchorages are designedto withstand only those loads imposed bycorrectly fitted child restraints. Under nocircumstances are they to be used foradult seat belts or harnesses. The ancho-rages are not able to withstand excessiveforces on them in the event of collision iffull harness seat belts or adult seat belts

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are installed to them. An adult who uses abelt anchored in a child restraint anchor-age runs a great risk of suffering severeinjuries should a collision occur.
Do not install rear speakers that requirethe removal of the top tether anchors orinterfere with the proper use of the toptether strap.

Related information
Child restraints (p. 65)
Lower child seat attachment points (p. 73)
ISOFIX/LATCH lower anchors (p. 74)
Lower child seat attachment points
The rear seats are equipped with lower childseat attachment points.
The lower child seat attachment points areintended for use with certain rear-facing childrestraints.
Always follow the manufacturer's installationinstructions when attaching a child seat to thelower child seat attachment points.

Location of child seat attachment
points
Location of child seat attachment points in the rear seat.
The child seat attachment points in the rear seatare located on the rear section of the front seatfloor rails.
Related information
Child restraints (p. 65)
Top tether anchors (p. 72)
ISOFIX/LATCH lower anchors (p. 74)

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ISOFIX/LATCH lower anchors
Lower anchors for ISOFIX/LATCH-equippedchild seats are located in the rear, outboardseats, hidden below the backrest cushions.

Using the ISOFIX/LATCH lower child
seat anchors
Location of the ISOFIX/LATCH anchors
Symbols on the seat back upholstery mark theISOFIX/LATCH anchor positions as shown. Toaccess the anchors, kneel on the seat cushionand locate the anchors by feel. Always follow yourchild seat manufacturer's installation instructions,and use both ISOFIX/LATCH lower anchors andtop tethers whenever possible.

To access the anchors
1. Put the child restraint in position.
2. Kneel on the child restraint to press downthe seat cushion and locate the anchors byfeel.
3. Fasten the attachment on the childrestraint's lower straps to the ISOFIX/LATCHlower anchors.
4. Firmly tension the lower child seat strapsaccording to the manufacturer's instructions.
WARNING
Volvo's ISOFIX/LATCH anchors conform toFMVSS/CMVSS standards. Always refer tothe child restraint system's manual for weightand size ratings.

NOTE
The rear center seat is not equipped withISOFIX/LATCH lower tether anchors. If achild restraint is used in this seat, attachthe restraint's upper anchor strap (ifequipped with these) to the top tetheranchor point for this strap and secure thechild restraint with the vehicle's centerseat belt.
Always follow your child seat manufactur-er's installation instructions, and use bothISOFIX/LATCH lower anchors and toptethers whenever possible.
Fasten the attachment correctly to the ISOFIX/LATCHlower anchors.
WARNING
Be sure to fasten the attachment cor-rectly to the anchor (see the illustration).If the attachment is not correctly fas-tened, the child restraint may not beproperly secured in the event of a colli-sion.
The ISOFIX/LATCH lower child restraintanchors are only intended for use withchild seats positioned in the outboardseating positions. These anchors are notcertified for use with any child restraintthat is positioned in the center seatingposition. When securing a child restraintin the center seating position, use onlythe vehicle's center seat belt.

DISPLAYS AND VOICE CONTROL
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Memory for power front seat settings*, doormirrors and head-up display*
Central locking
Power windows, door mirrors, electric childsafety locks*
Controls for front seat

Related information
Manual front seats (p. 180)
Adjusting the power* front seats (p. 181)
Adjusting the steering wheel (p. 193)
Lighting panel and controls (p. 148)
Starting the vehicle (p. 426)
Instrument panel (p. 80)
Center display overview (p. 105)
Transmission (p. 440)

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Front seat massage* settings (p. 184)
Adjusting front seat side bolster settings*(p. 186)
Adjusting front seat lumbar support* (p. 187)
Adjusting the passenger seat from the driv-er's seat* (p. 188)
Adjusting the door mirrors (p. 169)
Head-up display settings* (p. 140)
Using stored positions for seats,
mirrors and head-up display*
If the positions for the power* seat, door mirrorsand head-up display* have been stored, they canbe easily activated using the memory buttons.

Using a stored position
A stored position can be used with the front dooropen or closed:

Front door open
–Briefly press one of the memory buttons 1
() or 2 (). The power seats, door mirrorsand head-up display will move and stop atthe positions stored in that button.
Front door closed
–Press and hold one of the memory buttons 1
() or 2 () until the seat, door mirrorsand head-up display stop in the positionsstored in that memory button.
If the memory button is released, the seat, doormirrors and head-up display will stop moving.

WARNING
This list point needs to be translatedexactly to: "Because the driver's seat canbe adjusted with the ignition off, childrenshould never be left unattended in thevehicle.
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. 180)
Power* front seats (p. 181)