2020 VOLVO XC90 TWIN ENGINE steering

SEATS AND STEERING WHEEL
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Outboard seats
1. Pull the handle on the side of the seat
upward.
2. Adjust backrest tilt forward/backward by decreasing/increasing pressure on the backrest.
3. Release the handle to lock the backrest in its new position and press on the backrestuntil the lock engages.
Check to make sure the seat is securelylocked into place after its position has beenchanged.
WARNING
Adjust the seat and ensure it locks into position before driving. Use cautionwhen adjusting the seat. Uncontrolledor careless adjustments could lead toinjury.
Long objects must always be securelytied down to help prevent injury ordamage in the event of sudden brak-ing.
Always turn off the engine and applythe parking brake when loading orunloading the vehicle.
Put the gear selector in
P to help pre-
vent the gear selector from being inad-vertently moved.
Related information
Folding the second row backrests (p. 198)
Adjusting the second row head restraints(p. 200)
Moving the second row seats forward/ rearward
* (p. 201)
Getting into and out of the third row ofseats
* (p. 203)
Folding the third row backrests
* (p. 204)
Getting into and out of the third row of seats *
The second row of seats can be adjusted to make it easier to get in and out of the third row of seats *.
The illustration is generic.
To fold down the backrest:
1. Pull the handle on the upper side of the
right or left outboard second row seat upward/forward.
2. Fold the backrest down and move the entire seat forward.
To return the seat to the upright position:
–Push the seat rearward to its end position. The backrest should then easily return tothe correct position.
9 Six-seat vehicles do not have a center seat in the second row of seats.

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NOTE
If a backrest in the second row of seats does not lock back into the upright posi-tion after being folded down (e.g. for get-ting in or out of the third row of seats), itmay need to be pushed forward again andthen pushed back with more force.
WARNING
Make sure that the rear seat backrest and head restraint are locked securely in placeafter the seat is folded up. The head restraints at the outer seats must always be raised when there is a passengerin one of these spots of the rear seat.
Related information
Folding the second row backrests (p. 198)
Adjusting the second row head restraints (p. 200)
Moving the second row seats forward/ rearward
* (p. 201)
Adjusting the second row backrest tilt (p. 202)
Folding the third row backrests
* (p. 204)
Folding the third row backrests *
The third row has two individual seats. These can be folded down separately.
CAUTION
To fold down the third-row seat backrests, it may be necessary to change the posi-tion/tilt the seats in the second row.
1. Pull the handle on the upper side of the backrest upward/forward. 2. Make sure that backrest and head
restraint do not come in contact with the seat in front while the backrest is beingfolded down. Fold the backrest down.
> The seat cushion will move downward/forward when the backrest is folded down and create a flat surface. Thehead restraint folds down automaticallywhen the backrest is lowered.
To return the seat to the upright position, foldthe backrest up manually until it locks intoposition. Fold up the head restraint manually.
WARNING
Make sure that the rear seat backrest and head restraint are locked securely in placeafter the seat is folded up. The head restraints at the outer seats must always be raised when there is a passengerin one of these spots of the rear seat.
Related information
Folding the second row backrests (p. 198)
Adjusting the second row head restraints (p. 200)
Moving the second row seats forward/ rearward
* (p. 201)

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Adjusting the second row backrest tilt (p. 202)
Getting into and out of the third row of seats
* (p. 203)
Steering wheel controls and horn The steering wheel has a horn and controls for e.g. driver support systems and voice con-trol.
Steering wheel keypads and paddles *.
Driver support system controls 10
.
Paddle * for manually shifting gears (auto-
matic transmission).
Controls for voice commands, adjusting the head-up display, accessing menus andmessages, and handling phone calls.
Horn
The horn is located in the center of the steering wheel.
Related information
Adjusting the steering wheel (p. 206)
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Cruise Control, Adaptive Cruise Control *, Distance Alert * and Pilot Assist.

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Adjusting the steering wheel The steering wheel can be adjusted to various positions.
The steering wheel's reach and height can be adjusted.
WARNING
Adjust the steering wheel and ensure it locks into position before driving. Neveradjust the steering wheel while driving.
Steering wheel force can be adjusted with speed-dependent power steering. Steeringwheel force is adjusted according to the vehi-cle's speed to give the driver an enhancedsense of control and stability.
Steering wheel adjuster lever.
1. Move the lever forward to release the steering wheel.
2. Adjust the steering wheel to the desired position.
3. Pull the lever back to lock the steering wheel into place. If the lever is difficult to move, press the steering wheel lightlywhile pulling the lever.
Related information
Steering wheel controls and horn (p. 205)
Adjusting the power
* front seats (p. 189)

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CLIMATE CONTROL
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"
Turn on auto" - activates automatic cli-
mate control.
"
Air condition on"/"Air condition off" -
activates/deactivates air conditioning.
"
Recirculation on"/"Recirculation off" -
activates/deactivates air recirculation.
"
Turn on defroster "/"Turn off
defroster" - activates/deactivates win-
dow and door mirror defrosting.
"
Turn on max defroster"/"Turn off max
defroster" - activates/deactivates max
defroster.
"
Turn on rear defroster"/"Turn off rear
defroster" - Activates/deactivates heated
rear window and door mirrors.
"
Turn steering wheel heat on"/"Turn
steering wheel heat off" - activates/
deactivates heated steering wheel *.
"
Raise steering wheel heat"/"Lower
steering wheel heat" - raises/lowers the
level of steering wheel heating *.
"
Turn on seat heat"/"Turn off seat heat"
- activates/deactivates seat heating *.
"
Raise seat heat"/"Lower seat heat" -
raises/lowers the level of seat heating *.
"
Turn on seat ventilation"/"Turn off
seat ventilation" - activates/deactivates
seat ventilation *.
"
Raise seat ventilation"/"Lower seat
ventilation" - raises/lowers the level of
seat ventilation *.
Related information
Climate (p. 208)
Voice Control (p. 148)
Use voice recognition (p. 149)
Voice control settings (p. 153)
Air quality The materials used in the passenger compart- ment and air filtering system have beenselected to ensure a high level of air quality inthe passenger compartment.
Materials used in the passenger compartment
The materials in the passenger compartment are designed to be pleasant and comfortable,even for people with asthma or allergies. The materials have been developed and tested to reduce dust in the passenger compartmentand make it easier to keep clean. The mats in both the passenger compartment and cargo compartment can be easilyremoved for cleaning. Use Volvo-recommended cleaning agents and car care products to clean the interior.
Air filtering systemsIn addition to the passenger compartment airfilter, the vehicle is also equipped with otherair cleaning systems that help you maintainhigh air quality in the passenger compartment.
Related information
Climate (p. 208)
Clean Zone
* (p. 211)
Clean Zone Interior Package
* (p. 212)

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Climate system controls
The climate system functions are controlled from physical buttons on the center console,the center display, and the climate panel onthe rear side of the tunnel console.
Physical buttons in the center console
Button for max defroster.
Button for heated rear window and door mirrors.
Climate bar in the center displayThe most common climate system functionscan be controlled from the climate bar.
Temperature controls for driver and pas- senger side.
Controls for heated * and ventilated * driver
and front passenger seat, as well as heated steering wheel *.
Button for opening Climate view. The graphic in the button shows activated cli-mate system settings.
Climate view in the center displayTap the symbol in the center of theclimate bar to open Climate view. Depending on equipment level, Cli- mate view may be divided into sev-
eral tabs. Toggle between the tabs by swipingthe screen to the left/right or by tapping thedesired heading.
Main climate
In addition to the functions in the climate bar, other main climate system functions can be controlled from the
Main climate tab.
Max, Rear – Controls for defrosting win-
dows and door mirrors.
AC - Air conditioning controls.
Recirc - Air recirculation controls.
Air distribution controls.

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Related information
Climate (p. 208)
Activating and deactivating power front seats
* (p. 221)
Activating and deactivating the heatedrear seats
* (p. 222)
Activating and deactivating front seat ven-tilation
* (p. 222)
Activating and deactivating the heatedsteering wheel
* (p. 223)
Activating auto climate control (p. 224)
Activating and deactivating recirculation (p. 224)
Activating and deactivating max defroster(p. 225)
Activating and deactivating the heatedrear window and door mirrors (p. 226)
Setting the blower speed for the frontseats (p. 227)
Setting the blower speed for the rearseats (p. 228)
Synchronize temperature (p. 231)
Activating and deactivating air condition-ing (p. 232)
Activating and deactivating climate con- trol for the third-row seats
* (p. 233)
Activating and deactivating power front seats *
The seats can be heated for added comfort for the driver and passengers in cold weather.
1. Tap the left- or right-side steering wheel and seat button in the center display's cli- mate bar to open the controls for steeringwheel and seat heating. If the vehicle is not equipped with ventila- ted seats or heated steering wheel (for thedriver's side), the button for seat heating isdirectly accessible in the climate bar.
2. Tap the seat heating button repeatedly to
select one of the four levels: Off, High,Medium or Low.
> The level is changed and the set level is displayed in the button.
Related information
Climate system controls (p. 219)
Activating and deactivating the heated front seat
* (p. 221)
Activating and deactivating the heated front seat *
The seats can be heated for added comfort for the driver and passengers in cold weather.
Seat heating can be set to automatically acti- vate when the engine is started. When set toautomatically activate, heating will be turnedon at low ambient temperatures. 1. Tap
Settings in the Top view in the center
display.
2. Tap
Climate.
3. Select
Auto Driver Seat Heating Leveland Auto Passenger Seat Heating Levelto activate/deactivate automatic start of heated driver's and passenger seat.
> An "A" will be displayed next to the rel-
evant seat heating button in the climate bar when auto start has been activated.
4. Select
Low, Medium or High to select
level after the function has been activated.
Related information
Climate system controls (p. 219)
Activating and deactivating power front seats
* (p. 221)

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Activating and deactivating the heated rear seats *
The seats can be heated for added comfort for the driver and passengers in cold weather.
Activating and deactivating the heated rear seats from the front seats
1. Tap the symbol in the center of the climate bar to open Climate view in the center dis- play.
2. Select the
Rear climate tab.
3. Tap the seat heating button repeatedly to
select one of the four levels: Off, High,Medium or Low.
> The level is changed and the set level is displayed in the button.
Activating and deactivating the heated rear seats from the rear seat
Seat heating controls and indicator lights on the rear side of the tunnel console.
–Press repeatedly on the left or right seat heating buttons in the climate panel onthe tunnel console to select one of four levels:
Off, High, Medium or Low.
> The level will be changed and the cli- mate panel screen will show the new level.
Related information
Climate system controls (p. 219)
Activating and deactivating front seat ventilation
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The seats can be ventilated to provide increased comfort in warm weather.
The ventilation system consists of fans in the seats and backrest that draw air through theseat upholstery. The cooler the passengercompartment is, the greater the cooling effectof the ventilation. The system can be activatedwhen the engine is running.
1. Tap the left- or right-side steering wheel and seat button in the center display's cli- mate bar to open the controls for steeringwheel and seat heating. If the vehicle is not equipped with heated seats or heated steering wheel (for thedriver's side), the button for seat ventila-tion is directly accessible in the climatebar.