2020 Volvo V90 Cross Country Owner's Manual

2020 Volvo V90 Cross Country owners manual
Year:
2020
Make:
Volvo
Model:
V90 Cross Country
Rating:
(4)

Online manual

Size:
16.03 MB

Table of Contents

Vehicle's center display
18
Mobile app
18
Volvo Cars support site
18
Printed information
18
Start page
21
Categories
21
Quick Guide
21
Exterior and interior hotspots
21
Favorites
21
Saving or deleting favorite articles
21
Video
21
Information
22
Using the search function in the Top menu
22
Maps
23
Mobile apps
23
Owner's manuals in PDF format
23
Contact
23
Risk of injury
24
Risk of damage
24
Information
24
Illustrations, images and video clips
25
Registering your Volvo IDto the vehicle
29
Support
31
Prevention
31
Protection
31
Head-up display
33
Instrument panel
33
Center display
34
Voice control system
34
Type approval
39
Related information
40
Technician certification
40
Warning symbol in the instrument panel
44
Seat belt
45
Seating position
45
Occupant safety reminders
46
Transport Canada can be contacted at:
47
Seating position
49
Seat belt maintenance
49
Buckling seat belts
50
Unbuckling seat belts
52
Standard seat belt tensioners
52
Electric seat belt tensioners
52
Front seats
54
Rear seat
54
Door/hood/tailgate and fuel filler door reminder
54
Deployed airbags
55
The front airbag system
56
Front airbag deployment
56
Airbag decals
57
Disabling the passenger's side front airbag
58
Modifications
60
Starting the vehicle when it is in safety mode
64
Moving the vehicle when it is in safety mode
64
Volvo has some very specific recommendations
66
When attaching the seat belt to a child seat:
68
Child restraint registration and recalls
68
Securing an infant seat with a seat belt
69
Securing a convertible seat with a seat belt
71
Securing a booster cushion
74
Securing a child seat
75
Location of child seat attachment points
76
To access the anchors
77
Steering wheel and dashboard
84
Ceiling console
84
Center and tunnel console
84
Driver's door
85
Instrument panel 8\
86
Instrument panel 12\
88
Dynamic symbol
89
Selecting type of information
90
Select theme
90
Select language
90
Trip odometer
92
Odometer
92
Current fuel consumption
92
Distance to empty tank
92
Tourist - alternative speedometer
92
Automatic time for vehicles with GPS
96
Daylight savings time
96
App menu functions
107
Opening and closing the app menu
108
Navigating and making selections in the App menu
108
Using the center display's touchscreen
115
Returning to Home view from another view
117
Scrolling in lists, articles or views
117
Using the center display controls
117
Home view
118
Status bar
119
Top view
119
Climate view
119
App view
120
Function view
120
Expanding a tile from standard mode
123
Opening or closing a tile in full-screen mode
124
Different types of buttons
125
Button modes
126
Variants of letters or characters
131
Adding or deleting languages in Settings
132
Toggling between keyboard languages
132
Third-party apps
136
Two types of reset
137
Resetting settings
137
My Car
138
Sound
138
Navigation
138
Media
138
Communication
138
Climate
138
System
139
Global settings
139
Personal settings
139
Linking a remote key to a specific driver profile
141
City Safetyin head-up-display
146
Selecting display options
147
Adjusting brightness and height position
147
Calibrating the horizontal position
148
What is voice control?
148
System updates
149
Starting voice control
149
Canceling voice control
149
Numbers
150
Speech rate and repeat mode
150
Sound settings
152
Language settings
152
Exterior lighting
154
Thumbwheel in instrument panel
155
High beam flash
158
High beams
158
Activating active high beams
159
Limitations for active high beams
159
Triple flash indicator
160
Continuous flashing sequence
160
Deactivating/activating the function
161
Cornering illumination
161
Reading lights
165
Passenger compartment lighting
165
Courtesy lighting auto switch
165
Rear roof lighting
165
Glove compartment lighting
165
Vanity mirror lighting
165
Ground lighting
165
Doorsill lighting
165
Cargo compartment lighting
165
Ambient Lighting
166
Mood lighting
166
Lighting in the door storage compartments
166
Lighting in the tunnel console's front cup holder
166
Changing the brightness
167
Changing the color of the light
167
Rear door – manually operated
173
Rearview mirror
174
Door mirrors
174
Auto-dim
174
Controls used for door mirrors
175
Automatically folding door mirrors
175
Resetting the mirrors' position
175
Tilting when parking
176
Automatically tilting when parking
176
Automatic folding when the vehicle is locked
176
Wind blocker
177
Manual operation
179
Auto operation
179
Automatic operation - rapid opening or closing
179
Single sweep
181
Wipers off
181
Interval wipers
181
Continuous wipers
181
Activating the rain sensor
182
Deactivate the rain sensor
182
Activating/deactivating memory function
183
Starting the windshield and headlight washers
184
Headlight washer
184
Reduced washing
184
Activating the rear window wiper/washer
185
Storing positions
191
Front door open
191
Front door closed
192
Restarting the massage function
193
Adjusting front seat massage settings
193
Adjusting seat cushion length using the multifunction control
194
Manually adjusting seat cushion length
194
Adjusting lumbar support in vehicles with four-way lumbar support
196
Adjusting lumbar support in vehicles with two-way lumbar support
196
Activating the function
197
Adjust passenger seat
197
Folding down the backrests
198
Folding up the backrest
198
Adjusting the center seat head restraint
199
Folding the rear seat outboard head restraints using the center display
199
Folding the rear seat outboard head restraints using the handle
200
Horn
201
2-zone climate system
204
4-zone climate system
204
Location of the sensors
205
Materials used in the passenger compartment
207
Air filtering systems
207
Replacing the passenger compartment filter
209
Automatic and manual air distribution
210
Adjustable air vents
210
Opening and closing the air vents
211
Directing air flow
211
Physical buttons in the center console
215
Main climate
215
Rear climate control
216
Parking climate
216
Climate controls on the rear side of the tunnel console
216
Activating and deactivating the heated rear seats from the front seats
218
Activating and deactivating the heated rear seats from the rear seat
218
Activating and deactivating max defroster from the center console
222
Activating and deactivating max defroster from the center display
222
Activating and deactivating the heated rear window and door mirrors from the center console
223
Activating and deactivating the heated rear window and door mirrors from the center display
223
Setting blower speed for the rear seats from the front seats
225
Setting blower speed for the rear seats from the rear seats
225
Setting the temperature for the rear seats from the front seats
227
Setting the temperature for the rear seats from the rear seats
228
Starting and stopping from the vehicle
230
Starting from app
230
Adding a timer setting
231
Editing a timer setting
232
Exterior confirmation
238
Front door
238
Rear door
239
Other indicators
239
Remote key buttons
240
Button-less key (Key Tag)
241
Red Key - restricted remote key
241
Interference
241
Locking when the tailgate is open
242
Unlocking with remote key
243
Automatic relocking
243
Remote key not working
243
Manual use
244
Keylessuse
244
If the remote key is removed from the vehicle
245
Opening the key and replacing the battery
245
Loss of a remote key
248
Driver profile for Red Key
249
Ordering a Red Key
249
Set Time Gap For Adaptive Cruise Control
250
Reduced Maximum Volume
250
Max Speed Limit
250
Speed Limit Warning
250
Driver support functions
250
Using the detachable key blade
251
Detaching the key blade
251
Disarming the alarm and starting the vehicle
252
Locking
252
Remote immobilizer with tracking system
253
Alarm system
254
Remote keys (Passive Entry/Passive Start)
254
Immobilizer and Passive Entry/Passive Start systems
254
Door handle
255
Tailgate handle
255
Locking when the tailgate is open
256
Keyless unlocking
257
Automatic relocking
257
Alternative unlocking method
259
Locking using the front door buttons
259
Locking using the rear door button
260
Unlocking the rear door
260
Activating and deactivating manual child safety locks
261
Activating and deactivating electricchild safety locks
261
Opening
263
Closing
263
Closing and locking
264
Interrupting opening or closing
265
Pinch protection
265
Preloaded springs
265
Interrupting opening or closing with a foot movement
267
Entering security code before initial use
268
Activating private locking
268
Forgotten security code
268
Alarm signals
269
Alarm indicator
269
In the event of alarm system failure
270
Disarming the alarm without a functioning remote key
271
Turning off a triggered alarm
271
Automatically arming and disarming the alarm
271
Changing the level of steering wheel resistance
275
Stability control
275
Spin control and active yaw control
275
Engine drag control
276
Trailer Stability Assist
276
Overview
281
Using engine braking instead of applying the brakes
281
Reactivating cruise control to the last stored speed
282
Standby mode due to action by the driver
283
Automatic standby mode
284
Instrument panel
286
Reactivating Adaptive Cruise Control to the last stored speed
287
Additional markings in the instrument panel
287
Standby mode due to action by the driver
288
Automatic standby mode
288
Steep roads and/or heavy loads
289
Other limitations
289
How Pilot Assistworks
293
In curves and forks in the road
294
Pilot Assiststrives to keep the vehicle in the center of the lane
294
Hands on the steering wheel
294
Controls
295
Instrument panel
296
Reactivating Pilot Assistto the last stored speed
296
Additional markings in the instrument panel
297
Standby mode due to action by the driver
298
Automatic standby mode
298
Steep roads and/or heavy loads
300
Other limitations
300
Automatic standby mode when switching targets
304
Deactivation of the Auto-hold brake function
307
Auto Activate Parking Brake
307
How passing assistance works
310
Obstructed camera
315
High temperatures
316
Vehicle speed
316
Limited field of vision
317
Blind sectors
318
Defective camera
318
Lighting conditions
318
Rear Park Assist Camera
318
1 - Collision warning
322
2 - Brake assistance
322
3 - Auto-brake
322
Vehicles
324
Cyclists
324
Pedestrians
325
Large animals
326
Low objects
330
Slippery road conditions
330
Backlighting
330
Heat
330
Backing up
330
Low speed
330
Active driver
330
Other limitations
331
Market limitations
332
Signs for \School\ and \Children playing\
344
Speed Limit Warning
345
Speed camera warning
346
Activating Speed Warning
346
Adjusting the Speed Warning limit
346
Activating audible alert for Speed Warning.
346
Activating Speed camera warning
346
Lane Keeping Aid does not intervene
351
Hands on the steering wheel
351
Front camera
364
Back
364
Side sensors
365
Camera view when backing up
374
Camera view when manually activating the camera
374
Automatically deactivating the camera
375
Searching and measuring potential parking spots
379
Backing into a parking space
380
Positioning the vehicle in the parking space
381
The parking sequence is cancelled
382
Driver responsibility
383
Error messages
386
Selecting an ignition mode
390
Anti-lock brakes
391
Symbols in the instrument panel
392
Symbol in the instrument panel
395
Automatic activation
395
Deactivating manually
395
Deactivating automatically
395
Low battery charge level
396
Replacing brake pads
396
Symbols in the instrument panel
397
Symbols in the instrument panel
398
When shutting off
398
Symbols in the instrument panel
400
Park - P
401
Reverse - R
402
Neutral - N
402
Ddrive mode
402
Manual shifting mode - M
402
Activating the steering wheel paddles
403
Manual deactivation in gear D and M
404
Automatic deactivation
404
From Park - P
405
From Neutral - N
405
Messages in the instrument panel
405
Comfort
407
Eco
407
Off Road
408
Dynamic
408
Individual
408
Activating Eco Coast
410
Limitations
410
Deactivating and turning off Eco Coast
410
Cruise control Eco Cruise
410
ECO gauge in the instrument panel
411
ECO Climate
411
Selecting Eco drive mode in the center display's Function view
412
Auto-stop
412
Auto-start
413
Symbols in the instrument panel
413
The engine does not auto-stop
414
The engine does not auto-start
414
The engine auto-starts while the brake pedal is depressed
415
Shock absorbers (Four-C)
416
Transporting
416
Symbols and messages in driver display
416
Disable Leveling Control
419
Selecting Low Speed Control in the center display's Function view
420
Function
420
To keep in mind when using HDC
421
Selecting Hill Descent Control in the center display's Function view
421
Slippery driving conditions
424
Refueling the vehicle at a service station
425
Refueling from a fuel container
426
Deposit control gasoline (gasoline with detergent additives)
426
Alcohol - Ethanol
427
Methanol
427
Decals
428
TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline
428
Fuel Formulations
428
Use of Additives
428
Demanding driving
429
Three-way catalytic converter
429
Heated oxygen sensors
429
Symbols in the instrument panel
430
Trailer weights
434
Steep inclines
435
Parking on a hill
435
Starting on a hill
435
Reasons for swaying
435
Trailer Stability Assist function
435
Trailer turn signals and brake lights
436
Automatic check
437
Disabling the automatic check
437
Manual check
437
Preparations and towing
437
Jump starting
438
To consider before using the towing eyelet
440
Removing the towing eyelet
440
General
441
Programming individual buttons
443
Resetting the HomeLink®buttons
443
FCC (USA) and IC (Canada)
444
Type approval for EU
444
Sound reproduction
448
Personal settings
448
Premium Sound(Bowers & Wilkins)
448
High Performance Pro(Harman Kardon)
449
High Performance
449
Premium Sound(Bowers & Wilkins)
449
High Performance Pro(Harman Kardon)
449
Changing wavebands
454
Changing a list in a waveband
454
Changing radio stations in a selected list
454
Searching for a station manually
455
Radio favorites
455
Adding and deleting radio favorites
455
AM/FM Radio
456
SiriusXM®Satellite radio
456
Introduction
457
Artist Experience™
457
Ball game mode
457
Benefits of digital broadcasting
457
How HD Radio ™Technologybroadcasting works
458
Selecting sub-channels
459
Limitations
459
Listening to satellite radio
460
Selecting SiriusXM®Satellite radio mode
460
Search
461
Channels
461
Favorites
461
Categories/Genres
462
EPG(Electronic Program Guide)
462
Alerts
462
iTunes tagging
462
Traffic Jump
463
Alert Notifications
463
Alert Notifications Sound
463
Sort Channels
463
iTunes Tagging
463
Game Alerts
463
Unsubscribed Services
463
Skipped Stations
463
Skipped Categories
463
Starting SiriusXM Travel Link
464
Favorites
465
Map view
466
Today
466
5 days
466
Ski condition
466
Areas
466
Search
468
Nearby
468
Recommended
468
Favorites
468
Brands
468
CD
470
USB flash drive
470
MP3 player and iPod®
470
Bluetooth-connected device
471
Media with Internet connection
471
Video
471
Apple CarPlay
471
Android Auto
471
Updating Gracenote
473
Technical specifications for the USB-A connector
477
Subtitles
478
DivX®
478
CarPlay to iPod
480
iPod to CarPlay
480
Automatic start
481
System Volumes
481
Automatic start
484
System Volumes
484
Overview
485
Option 1 - searching for the phone from the vehicle
486
Option 2 - searching for the vehicle from the phone
487
Compatible phones
487
Making multiple calls
490
Incoming calls while another call is in progress
490
Privacy
490
Reading text messages in the center display aloud
491
Reading new text messages in the instrument panel aloud
491
Dictating replies in the instrument panel
491
Message alert
491
Call notifications in head up display
492
Bluetooth®declaration of conformity
493
Phone to vehicle
499
Phone to network operator
499
Restarting the phone
499
Deleting all networks
499
Privacy and data sharing
500
Enabling data sharing when starting a service
501
Bowers & Wilkins
503
Gracenote®End User License Agreement
504
Sensus software
504
Linux software
505
camellia:1.2.0
506
Unicode: 5.1.0
506
Declaration of Conformity
507
Recommended tires
514
New tires
514
Tire age
515
Tire economy
515
Tire rotation
515
Storing wheels and tires
515
Speed Symbol
519
TREADWEAR
520
TRACTION
520
TEMPERATURE
520
Cold tires
521
General information about the tire pressure monitoring system
523
Messages in the instrument panel
524
To keep in mind
524
Status indicator light
526
Changing to tires of another dimension
528
Locking wheel bolts
529
Accessing the spare wheel
534
Stowing a flat tire
535
Tips for changing snow tires
535
Studded tires
535
Tread depth
535
Location
537
Sealing compound expiration date
537
Overview
538
Connecting
538
Curb weight
542
Capacity weight
542
Permissible axle weight
542
Gross vehicle weight (GVW)
543
Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit
543
Front seats
546
Rear seat
546
12 V outlets
548
Electrical outlets in the tunnel console - rear seat
548
High-voltage outlet status indicator light
548
Using 12 V outlets
550
Using high-voltage outlets
550
Locking and unlocking the glove box
551
Using the glove box as a cooled area
552
Extra cargo space
554
On the sides of the cargo compartment
555
Under the floor hatch
555
Installing the cargo compartment cover
557
Removing the cargo compartment cover
557
Retracting the cover
559
Installation
559
Rear mounting
561
Front mounting
562
Removing the cargo net
562
The Federal Clean Air Act - U.S.
564
Maintenance
564
Applicable warranties - U.S./Canada
564
Periodic maintenance helps minimize emissions
565
How do states use OBD IIfor emission inspections?
565
How can my vehicle fail OBD IIemission inspection?
565
Each time the vehicle is refueled:
565
Monthly:
566
As needed:
566
Connecting with remote key
566
Searching for update
567
Updating all system software
568
Updating individual system software
568
Canceling software download
568
Deactivating the background search for software update
568
To use the service
569
Book service
569
Accepting an appointment suggestion
569
Vehicle information contents
570
Vehicles with R134a refrigerant
573
Vehicles with R1234yf refrigerant
573
Opening the hood
574
Warning - hood not closed
574
Closing the hood
574
Viewing oil level in the center display
577
Front bulbs (vehicles with halogen headlights)
581
Rear bulbs
582
Connection points
588
Location
590
Specifications for start battery
590
Specifications for support battery
592
Location of fuseboxes
594
Positions
597
Positions
602
Positions
609
Cleaning the leather upholstery
615
Protecting the leather upholstery
615
Treating stains on the steering wheel:
616
Important to keep in mind when handwashing your vehicle
618
Inspection and maintenance
623
Applying touch-up paint to a damaged surface
625
Color code
625
Changing rear window wipers
626
Wiper blades come in varying lengths
627
Activating/deactivating service position
628
Location of decals
632
Extreme driving conditions
640
Oil volume
640
Automatic transmission
641
Decal for R1234yf
642
Vehicles with R1234yf refrigerant
642
Compressor oil
643
Evaporator
643
Related information
644

2020 Volvo V90 Cross Country Overview

Introduction

The 2020 Volvo V90 Cross Country offers a luxurious blend of refined elegance and rugged versatility, perfect for adventurers who appreciate comfort and style. With sophisticated Scandinavian design, this all-terrain wagon invites you to explore every road, whether it's a smooth city avenue or a rugged mountain trail. The spacious interior, equipped with top-notch technologies and premium materials, makes every journey memorable for both driver and passengers.

Powertrains

The V90 Cross Country boasts impressive powertrains to ensure a thrilling driving experience. Featuring a robust 2.0L turbocharged inline-4 engine, it delivers 250 horsepower alongside a smooth 8-speed automatic transmission. For those seeking greater performance, the T6 AWD variant runs on a supercharged version of the same engine, generating 316 horsepower, offering both power and efficiency while navigating diverse terrains. The all-wheel-drive system is standard across most trims, providing excellent traction regardless of weather conditions.

Trims

The 2020 model is offered in several trims, including the Cross Country T5 and T6, each distinguished by unique features and equipment levels. While the T5 encompasses the essentials of luxury and technology, the T6 ups the ante with additional performance and convenience features, such as upgraded audio systems, enhanced styling elements, and advanced safety technologies.

Features

Highlighting Volvo's commitment to safety and innovation, the V90 Cross Country is equipped with a host of modern amenities. A large touchscreen infotainment system provides seamless integration with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, while advanced driver-assistance technologies like adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and blind-spot monitoring ensure peace of mind on every journey. The opulent interior boasts heated leather seats, panoramic sunroof, and generous cargo space, making it a perfect companion for both everyday commutes and weekend getaways.

Owner's Manual

The owner's manual for the 2020 Volvo V90 Cross Country serves as an essential resource for new owners, providing comprehensive information on vehicle operation, maintenance schedules, troubleshooting tips, and warranty details. The manual ensures that drivers can maximize their experience and maintain the vehicle in excellent condition, reflecting Volvo's commitment to customer satisfaction.

User manual download

The Volvo V90 Cross Country owner manual for the 2020 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2020 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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