2021 VOLVO V90 CROSS COUNTRY deactivate airbag

SAFETY
* Option/accessory.53
and improves the effect of other safety sys- tems such as the airbags. When a critical situation has passed, the seat belt and the electric seat belt tensioner arereset automatically. However, they can also bereset manually.
CAUTION
If the passenger airbag is deactivated, the passenger-side electric seat belt tensionermay also be deactivated.
WARNING
Never attempt to alter or repair the seat belt on your own. Volvo recommends con-tacting an authorized Volvo workshop. If the seat belt has been exposed to extreme forces, e.g. in conjunction with acollision, the entire seat belt must bereplaced. Even if the seat belt appearsundamaged, some of its protective proper-ties may have been lost. Also replace theseat belt if it is worn or damaged. The newseat belt must be type approved andintended for the same seating position asthe replaced seat belt.
Related information

Seat belts (p. 49)
Buckling and unbuckling seat belts (p. 50)
Resetting the electric seat belt tensioners (p. 53)
City Safety
™ (p. 331)
Rear Collision Warning
* (p. 351)
Resetting the electric seat belt tensioners
The electric seat belt tensioners are designed to be reset automatically, but if the seat beltremains taut it can be reset manually.
1. Stop the vehicle in a safe location.
2. Unbuckle the seat belt and then rebuckle it.
> The seat belt and the electric seat belttensioner will be reset.
WARNING
Never attempt to alter or repair the seat belt on your own. Volvo recommends con-tacting an authorized Volvo workshop. If the seat belt has been exposed to extreme forces, e.g. in conjunction with acollision, the entire seat belt must bereplaced. Even if the seat belt appearsundamaged, some of its protective proper-ties may have been lost. Also replace theseat belt if it is worn or damaged. The newseat belt must be type approved andintended for the same seating position asthe replaced seat belt.
Related information
Seat belt tensioners (p. 52)
Seat belts (p. 49)

STARTING AND DRIVING
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WARNING
Ignition mode
II must be active – all
airbags are deactivated in ignition mode I.
Always have the remote key in thevehicle when it is towed.
WARNING
The brake and steering servos do not work when the engine is off – it takesabout 5 times more pressure on the brakepedal and steering requires much moreeffort than normal.
1. Turn on the hazard warning flashers.
2. Attach the towline to the towing eyelet.
3. Put the vehicle in ignition mode II – with-
out pressing the brake pedal, turn the start knob clockwise and hold it there for about4 seconds. Release the knob, which willautomatically return to its original position.
4. Move the gear selector to neutral (N) and release the parking brake. If the battery charge level is too low, it may not be possible to release the parkingbrake. Connect an auxiliary battery to thevehicle if the battery is discharged.
> The towing vehicle can now start driv-ing. 5. Keep the towline taut when the towing
vehicle slows down by applying light pres- sure to the brake pedal. This will helpavoid jarring movements.
6. Be prepared to apply the brakes to stop the vehicle.
Jump startingDo not tow the vehicle to start the engine. Usean auxiliary battery if the start battery's chargelevel is so low that the engine cannot bestarted.
CAUTION
Attempting to tow with the engine running could result in damage to the three-waycatalytic converter.
Related information
Attaching and removing the towing eyelet (p. 451)
Hazard warning flashers (p. 165)
Recovery (p. 453)
Jump starting using another battery(p. 444)
Selecting ignition mode (p. 402)
Transmission (p. 412)
Attaching and removing the towing eyelet
Use the towing eyelet when towing. Screw the towing eyelet securely into place in thethreaded outlet behind the cover on the right-hand side of the front and rear bumpers.
NOTE
If the vehicle is equipped with a towbar, there is no rear attachment for the towingeye.
Attaching the towing eyelet
Take out the towing eyelet, which is stored in a foam block under the floor inthe cargo compartment.

INDEX
663
1, 2, 3 ...
4WD 419
A
ABSanti-lock brakes 403
AC (Air conditioning) 233
Accessories and extra equipment 36 installation 37
Accessory installation warning 37
Active Bending Lights 162
Adapting driving characteristics 419
Adaptive Cruise Control 294 activating 297
auto-brake 323
change cruise control functionality 301
controls 296
deactivate 298
display 296
limitations 300
passing 318
set time interval 322
standby mode 299
stored speed 321
switching target vehicles 320
Symbols and messages 302
troubleshooting 300
WARNING 319
Adjusting the steering wheel 203
Advanced Air Cleaner 212
Airbag 55 activation/deactivation 59
driver's side 56
passenger side 56, 59
Air bag, see Airbag 55
Air conditioning 233 Air conditioning, fluid volume and grade 659
Air distribution 212 air vents 212, 214
changing 213
defrosting 226
recirculation 225
table showing options 215
Air quality 209, 211 Advanced Air Cleaner 212
allergy and asthma 210
passenger compartment filter 212
Air recirculation 225
Alarm 274 deactivating 275
Alarm about slippery road conditions 284
Alarm on hazard warning flashers 284Allergy and asthma-inducing sub-
stances 210
All Wheel Drive, AWD 419
All Wheel Drive (AWD) 419
All Wheel Drive (four-wheel drive) 419
Android Auto 496, 497, 498Antenna location 265
Apple CarPlay 492, 493, 495
Approach lighting 166
Apps 464
Assistance at risk of collision 345 activating/deactivating 346
at risk of run-off 346
during collision risks from behind 348 during collision risks from oncoming
traffic 347
limitations 349
Symbols and messages 350
Audio and media 462 Audio system HD digital radio 473 SiriusXM ®
Satellite radio 474, 475,
477
Auto-climate 224
Auto hold 409
INDEX

INDEX
674Roll-over protection 279
Roll Stability Control 279
Roof load, max. weight 655
Run-off Mitigation 346
S
Safety 44
pregnancy 45
Safety belt, see Seat belt 49
Safety defects, reporting 46
Safety mode 64 starting/moving 65
Sealing compound 556
Seat, see Seats 190
Seat belt reminder 54
Seat belts 49 Automatic locking retractor/Emer-
gency locking retractor 68
buckling/unbuckling 50
pregnancy 45
seat belt reminder 54
seat belt tensioner 52
securing child restraint systems 70, 72, 74
Seat belt tensioner 52
resetting 53
Seats heating 220, 221
manual front seat 190
power front seats 191
store position 192, 193
ventilation 223
whiplash protection 48
Security code 273 Sensors air quality 211
Camera unit 390
climate 207
Radar unit 387
Sensus connection and entertainment 30
Sensus Navigation Road Sign Information 288
Service position 645
Service program 582settings Categories 139
contextual 137
resetting 138
Shiftlock 417 deactivate 417
Side airbag 62Side Impact Protection System 62, 63
SIM card 517SIPS (Side Impact Protection Sys-
tem) 62, 63 Sirius Satellite radio Travel link 478
SiriusXM ® Satellite radio
traffic information 474, 475, 477
Ski hatch 573
Slippery conditions 436, 437
Slippery road conditions 437
Snow chains 555
Software updates 33
Sound experience 463
Sound settings 462, 505 phone 506
playing media 484, 485
text message 505
Spare tire 552 handling 553
Speed camera information 288 activating/deactivating 289
Speed symbols, tires 538
Spin control 279