2020 Volvo Xc60 Owner's Manual

2020 Volvo Xc60 owners manual
Year:
2020
Make:
Volvo
Model:
Xc60
Rating:
(3)

Online manual

Size:
14.37 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
Cargo compartment lighting
165
Ambient Lighting
165
Mood lighting
165
Lighting in the door storage compartments
166
Lighting in the tunnel console's front cup holder
166
Changing the brightness
166
Changing the color of the light
166
Rearview mirror
171
Door mirrors
171
Auto-dim
172
Controls used for door mirrors
172
Automatically folding door mirrors
173
Resetting the mirrors' position
173
Tilting when parking
173
Automatically tilting when parking
173
Automatic folding when the vehicle is locked
173
Wind blocker
174
Manual operation
177
Auto operation
177
Automatic operation - rapid opening or closing
177
Single sweep
178
Wipers off
178
Interval wipers
179
Continuous wipers
179
Activating the rain sensor
179
Deactivate the rain sensor
180
Activating/deactivating memory function
180
Starting the windshield and headlight washers
181
Headlight washer
181
Reduced washing
181
Activating the rear window wiper/washer
182
Storing positions
189
Front door open
189
Front door closed
190
Restarting the massage function
191
Adjusting front seat massage settings
191
Adjusting seat cushion length using the multifunction control
192
Manually adjusting seat cushion length
192
Adjusting lumbar support in vehicles with four-way lumbar support
194
Adjusting lumbar support in vehicles with two-way lumbar support
194
Activating the function
195
Adjust passenger seat
195
Folding down the backrests
196
Folding up the backrest
197
Adjusting the center seat head restraint
197
Folding the rear seat outboard head restraints using the center display
198
Folding the rear seat outboard head restraints using the handle
198
Horn
199
2-zone climate system
202
4-zone climate system
202
Location of the sensors
203
Materials used in the passenger compartment
205
Air filtering systems
205
Replacing the passenger compartment filter
207
Automatic and manual air distribution
208
Adjustable air vents
208
Opening and closing the air vents
209
Directing air flow
209
Physical buttons in the center console
213
Main climate
213
Rear climate control
214
Parking climate
214
Climate controls on the rear side of the tunnel console
214
Activating and deactivating the heated rear seats from the front seats
216
Activating and deactivating the heated rear seats from the rear seat
216
Activating and deactivating max defroster from the center console
220
Activating and deactivating max defroster from the center display
220
Activating and deactivating the heated rear window and door mirrors from the center console
221
Activating and deactivating the heated rear window and door mirrors from the center display
221
Setting blower speed for the rear seats from the front seats
223
Setting blower speed for the rear seats from the rear seats
223
Setting the temperature for the rear seats from the front seats
225
Setting the temperature for the rear seats from the rear seats
226
Starting and stopping from the vehicle
228
Starting from app
228
Adding a timer setting
229
Editing a timer setting
230
Exterior confirmation
236
Front door
236
Rear door
237
Other indicators
237
Remote key buttons
238
Button-less key (Key Tag)
239
Red Key - restricted remote key
239
Interference
239
Locking when the tailgate is open
240
Unlocking with remote key
241
Automatic relocking
241
Remote key not working
241
Manual use
242
Keylessuse
242
If the remote key is removed from the vehicle
243
Opening the key and replacing the battery
243
Loss of a remote key
246
Driver profile for Red Key
247
Ordering a Red Key
247
Set Time Gap For Adaptive Cruise Control
248
Reduced Maximum Volume
248
Max Speed Limit
248
Speed Limit Warning
248
Driver support functions
248
Using the detachable key blade
249
Detaching the key blade
249
Disarming the alarm and starting the vehicle
250
Locking
250
Remote immobilizer with tracking system
251
Alarm system
252
Remote keys (Passive Entry/Passive Start)
252
Immobilizer and Passive Entry/Passive Start systems
252
Door handle
253
Tailgate handle
253
Locking when the tailgate is open
254
Keyless unlocking
255
Automatic relocking
255
Alternative unlocking method
257
Locking using the front door buttons
257
Locking using the rear door button
258
Unlocking the rear door
258
Activating and deactivating manual child safety locks
259
Activating and deactivating electricchild safety locks
259
Opening
261
Closing
261
Closing and locking
262
Interrupting opening or closing
263
Pinch protection
263
Preloaded springs
263
Interrupting opening or closing with a foot movement
265
Vehicle with skid plate accessory
265
Entering security code before initial use
266
Activating private locking
267
Forgotten security code
267
Alarm signals
268
Alarm indicator
268
In the event of alarm system failure
268
Disarming the alarm without a functioning remote key
269
Turning off a triggered alarm
269
Automatically arming and disarming the alarm
269
Changing the level of steering wheel resistance
273
Stability control
273
Spin control and active yaw control
273
Engine drag control
274
Trailer Stability Assist
274
Overview
279
Using engine braking instead of applying the brakes
279
Reactivating cruise control to the last stored speed
280
Standby mode due to action by the driver
281
Automatic standby mode
282
Instrument panel
284
Reactivating Adaptive Cruise Control to the last stored speed
285
Additional markings in the instrument panel
285
Standby mode due to action by the driver
286
Automatic standby mode
286
Steep roads and/or heavy loads
287
Other limitations
287
How Pilot Assistworks
291
In curves and forks in the road
292
Pilot Assiststrives to keep the vehicle in the center of the lane
292
Hands on the steering wheel
292
Controls
293
Instrument panel
294
Reactivating Pilot Assistto the last stored speed
294
Additional markings in the instrument panel
295
Standby mode due to action by the driver
296
Automatic standby mode
296
Steep roads and/or heavy loads
298
Other limitations
298
Automatic standby mode when switching targets
302
Deactivation of the Auto-hold brake function
305
Auto Activate Parking Brake
305
How passing assistance works
308
Obstructed camera
313
High temperatures
314
Vehicle speed
314
Limited field of vision
315
Blind sectors
316
Defective camera
316
Lighting conditions
316
Rear Park Assist Camera
316
1 - Collision warning
320
2 - Brake assistance
320
3 - Auto-brake
320
Vehicles
322
Cyclists
322
Pedestrians
323
Large animals
324
Low objects
328
Slippery road conditions
328
Backlighting
328
Heat
328
Backing up
329
Low speed
329
Active driver
329
Other limitations
329
Market limitations
330
Signs for \School\ and \Children playing\
342
Speed Limit Warning
343
Speed camera warning
344
Activating Speed Warning
344
Adjusting the Speed Warning limit
344
Activating audible alert for Speed Warning.
344
Activating Speed camera warning
344
Lane Keeping Aid does not intervene
349
Hands on the steering wheel
349
Front camera
362
Back
362
Side sensors
363
Camera view when backing up
372
Camera view when manually activating the camera
372
Automatically deactivating the camera
373
Searching and measuring potential parking spots
377
Backing into a parking space
378
Positioning the vehicle in the parking space
379
The parking sequence is cancelled
380
Driver responsibility
381
Error messages
384
Selecting an ignition mode
388
Anti-lock brakes
389
Symbols in the instrument panel
390
Symbol in the instrument panel
393
Automatic activation
393
Deactivating manually
393
Deactivating automatically
393
Low battery charge level
394
Replacing brake pads
394
Symbols in the instrument panel
395
Symbols in the instrument panel
396
When shutting off
396
Symbols in the instrument panel
398
Park - P
399
Reverse - R
400
Neutral - N
400
Ddrive mode
400
Manual shifting mode - M
400
Activating the steering wheel paddles
401
Manual deactivation in gear D and M
402
Automatic deactivation
402
From Park - P
403
From Neutral - N
403
Messages in the instrument panel
403
Comfort
405
Eco
405
Off Road
406
Dynamic
406
Individual
406
Activating Eco Coast
408
Limitations
409
Deactivating and turning off Eco Coast
409
Cruise control Eco Cruise
409
ECO gauge in the instrument panel
409
ECO Climate
410
Selecting Eco drive mode in the center display's Function view
410
Auto-stop
411
Auto-start
411
Symbols in the instrument panel
412
The engine does not auto-stop
413
The engine does not auto-start
413
The engine auto-starts while the brake pedal is depressed
413
Pneumatic suspension and shock absorbers
415
Parking
415
Transporting
415
Symbols and messages in driver display
416
Easy Entry and Exit Suspension Control
418
Disable Leveling Control
418
Selecting Low Speed Control in the center display's Function view
419
Function
420
To keep in mind when using HDC
420
Selecting Hill Descent Control in the center display's Function view
421
Slippery driving conditions
423
Refueling the vehicle at a service station
425
Refueling from a fuel container
425
Deposit control gasoline (gasoline with detergent additives)
426
Alcohol - Ethanol
426
Methanol
426
Decals
427
TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline
427
Fuel Formulations
427
Use of Additives
428
Demanding driving
428
Three-way catalytic converter
428
Heated oxygen sensors
429
Symbols in the instrument panel
429
Folding out the hitch
433
Retracting the hitch
433
Hitch-mounted bicycle holder
434
Loading the bicycle holder
435
Installing the ball holder
435
Removing the ball holder
435
Stowing the ball holder
436
Driving with a trailer
436
Trailer weights
437
Steep inclines
438
Parking on a hill
438
Starting on a hill
438
Reasons for swaying
438
Trailer Stability Assist function
438
Trailer turn signals and brake lights
439
Automatic check
440
Disabling the automatic check
440
Manual check
440
Preparations and towing
440
Jump starting
441
To consider before using the towing eyelet
443
Removing the towing eyelet
443
General
444
Programming individual buttons
446
Resetting the HomeLink®buttons
446
FCC (USA) and IC (Canada)
447
Type approval for EU
447
Sound reproduction
452
Personal settings
452
Premium Sound(Bowers & Wilkins)
452
High Performance Pro(Harman Kardon)
453
High Performance
453
Premium Sound(Bowers & Wilkins)
453
High Performance Pro(Harman Kardon)
453
Changing wavebands
458
Changing a list in a waveband
458
Changing radio stations in a selected list
458
Searching for a station manually
459
Radio favorites
459
Adding and deleting radio favorites
459
AM/FM Radio
460
SiriusXM®Satellite radio
460
Introduction
461
Artist Experience™
461
Ball game mode
461
Benefits of digital broadcasting
461
How HD Radio ™Technologybroadcasting works
462
Selecting sub-channels
463
Limitations
463
Listening to satellite radio
464
Selecting SiriusXM®Satellite radio mode
464
Search
465
Channels
465
Favorites
465
Categories/Genres
466
EPG(Electronic Program Guide)
466
Alerts
466
iTunes tagging
466
Traffic Jump
467
Alert Notifications
467
Alert Notifications Sound
467
Sort Channels
467
iTunes Tagging
467
Game Alerts
467
Unsubscribed Services
467
Skipped Stations
467
Skipped Categories
467
Starting SiriusXM Travel Link
468
Favorites
469
Map view
470
Today
470
5 days
470
Ski condition
470
Areas
470
Search
472
Nearby
472
Recommended
472
Favorites
472
Brands
472
CD
474
USB flash drive
474
MP3 player and iPod®
474
Bluetooth-connected device
475
Media with Internet connection
475
Video
475
Apple CarPlay
475
Android Auto
475
Updating Gracenote
477
Technical specifications for the USB-A connector
481
Subtitles
482
DivX®
482
CarPlay to iPod
484
iPod to CarPlay
484
Automatic start
485
System Volumes
485
Automatic start
488
System Volumes
488
Overview
489
Option 1 - searching for the phone from the vehicle
490
Option 2 - searching for the vehicle from the phone
491
Compatible phones
491
Making multiple calls
494
Incoming calls while another call is in progress
494
Privacy
494
Reading text messages in the center display aloud
495
Reading new text messages in the instrument panel aloud
495
Dictating replies in the instrument panel
495
Message alert
495
Call notifications in head up display
496
Bluetooth®declaration of conformity
497
Phone to vehicle
503
Phone to network operator
503
Restarting the phone
503
Deleting all networks
503
Privacy and data sharing
504
Enabling data sharing when starting a service
505
Bowers & Wilkins
507
Gracenote®End User License Agreement
508
Sensus software
508
Linux software
509
camellia:1.2.0
510
Unicode: 5.1.0
510
Declaration of Conformity
511
Recommended tires
518
New tires
518
Tire age
519
Tire economy
519
Tire rotation
519
Storing wheels and tires
519
Speed Symbol
523
TREADWEAR
524
TRACTION
524
TEMPERATURE
524
Cold tires
525
General information about the tire pressure monitoring system
527
Messages in the instrument panel
528
To keep in mind
528
Status indicator light
530
Changing to tires of another dimension
532
Locking wheel bolts
533
Tips for changing snow tires
539
Studded tires
539
Tread depth
539
Location
541
Sealing compound expiration date
541
Overview
541
Connecting
542
Curb weight
546
Capacity weight
546
Permissible axle weight
546
Gross vehicle weight (GVW)
546
Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit
546
Front seats
550
Rear seat
550
12 V outlets
552
Electrical outlets in the tunnel console - rear seat
552
High-voltage outlet status indicator light
552
Using 12 V outlets
554
Using high-voltage outlets
554
Locking and unlocking the glove box
555
Using the glove box as a cooled area
556
Extra cargo space
558
Raising/lowering the rear end of the vehicle
558
On the sides of the cargo compartment
559
Removing the tailgate flap
562
Retracting the cover
564
Installation
564
Installing the cargo net
566
Removing the cargo net
567
The Federal Clean Air Act - U.S.
570
Maintenance
570
Applicable warranties - U.S./Canada
570
Periodic maintenance helps minimize emissions
571
How do states use OBD IIfor emission inspections?
571
How can my vehicle fail OBD IIemission inspection?
571
Each time the vehicle is refueled:
571
Monthly:
572
As needed:
572
Connecting with remote key
572
Searching for update
573
Updating all system software
574
Updating individual system software
574
Canceling software download
574
Deactivating the background search for software update
574
To use the service
575
Book service
575
Accepting an appointment suggestion
575
Vehicle information contents
576
Vehicles with R134a refrigerant
579
Vehicles with R1234yf refrigerant
579
Opening the hood
580
Warning - hood not closed
580
Closing the hood
580
Viewing oil level in the center display
583
Related information
585
Connection points
587
Location
589
Specifications for start battery
589
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 Xc60 Overview

Introduction

The 2020 Volvo XC60 is a sophisticated compact SUV that blends elegant design, impressive performance, and advanced safety features in a versatile package. Combining Scandinavian aesthetics with a robust build, the XC60 embodies the spirit of modern luxury while maintaining practical functionality for everyday use. With its refined interior and state-of-the-art technology, the XC60 stands out as a top contender in the competitive SUV market.

Powertrains

The 2020 Volvo XC60 offers a range of powerful and efficient powertrains to meet diverse driving needs. The base T5 model features a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine, generating 250 horsepower. For those who seek additional performance, the T6 variant incorporates both turbocharging and supercharging, pushing output to an exhilarating 316 horsepower. Additionally, the T8 plug-in hybrid version delivers an impressive combination of power and efficiency, with a total output of 400 horsepower, allowing for both electric-only driving and spirited performance.

Trims

The XC60 is available in three well-appointed trims: Momentum, R-Design, and Inscription. The Momentum trim offers a wealth of standard features, including a panoramic sunroof, keyless entry, and a 9-inch touchscreen infotainment system. The R-Design trim focuses on sportier aesthetics, featuring unique styling elements, sport seats, and performance enhancements. The Inscription trim enhances luxury with premium leather upholstery, ambient lighting, and additional driver-assistance technologies, ensuring the ultimate in comfort and sophistication.

Features

Volvo’s commitment to safety is evident in the XC60, with standard features such as City Safety collision avoidance, Pilot Assist, adaptive cruise control, and lane-keeping assistance. Inside, passengers are treated to high-quality materials and spacious seating, coupled with advanced technology like the Sensus infotainment system, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto. The vehicle also offers an optional premium sound system and navigation, providing an elevated driving experience.

Owner's Manual

The 2020 Volvo XC60 comes with a comprehensive owner's manual that serves as an essential guide for understanding its features and functions. It provides valuable information on vehicle maintenance, safety protocols, and troubleshooting tips. Owners can access detailed instructions on how to operate various systems, from infotainment to safety features, ensuring an enjoyable and informed driving experience. The manual is designed to help retain the vehicle's performance and longevity with proper care and understanding.

User manual download

The Volvo Xc60 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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