2021 Volvo V90 Owner's Manual

2021 Volvo V90 owners manual
Year:
2021
Make:
Volvo
Model:
V90
Rating:
(10)

Online manual

Size:
14.2 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
Featured articles
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
Vehicle Connectivity Module (VCM High)
36
Type approval
40
Related information
40
Technician certification
40
Creating a new Volvo ID in your new home market
42
For vehicles with Volvo On Call
42
Warning symbol in the instrument panel
46
Seat belt
47
Seating position
47
Occupant safety reminders
48
Transport Canada can be contacted at:
49
Seating position
51
Seat belt maintenance
51
Buckling seat belts
52
Unbuckling seat belts
54
Standard seat belt tensioners
54
Electric seat belt tensioners
54
Front seats
56
Rear seat
56
Door/hood/tailgate and fuel filler door reminder
56
Deployed airbags
57
The front airbag system
58
Front airbag deployment
59
Airbag decals
60
Disabling the passenger's side front airbag
61
Modifications
63
Starting the vehicle when it is in safety mode
67
Moving the vehicle when it is in safety mode
67
Volvo has some very specific recommendations
69
When attaching the seat belt to a child seat:
71
Child restraint registration and recalls
71
Securing an infant seat with a seat belt
72
Securing a convertible seat with a seat belt
74
Securing a booster cushion
76
Securing a child seat
78
Location of child seat attachment points
79
To access the anchors
80
Steering wheel and dashboard
88
Ceiling console
88
Center and tunnel console
88
Driver's door
89
Instrument panel 8\
90
Instrument panel 12\
91
Dynamic symbol
92
Selecting type of information
94
Select theme
94
Select language
94
Trip odometer
96
Odometer
96
Current fuel consumption
96
Distance to empty tank
96
Tourist - alternative speedometer
96
Automatic time for vehicles with GPS
100
Daylight savings time
100
Red symbols
101
Amber symbols
102
Blue symbols
103
Green symbols
103
White/gray symbols
103
App menu functions
110
Opening and closing the app menu
111
Navigating and making selections in the App menu
111
Using the center display's touchscreen
118
Returning to Home view from another view
120
Scrolling in lists, articles or views
120
Using the center display controls
120
Home view
121
Status bar
122
Top view
122
Climate view
122
App view
123
Function view
123
Expanding a tile from standard mode
126
Opening or closing a tile in full-screen mode
127
Different types of buttons
128
Button modes
129
Variants of letters or characters
134
Adding or deleting languages in Settings
135
Toggling between keyboard languages
135
Third-party apps
139
Two types of reset
140
Resetting settings
140
My Car
141
Sound
141
Navigation
141
Media
141
Communication
141
Climate
141
System
142
Global settings
142
Personal settings
142
Linking a remote key to a specific driver profile
144
City Safetyin head-up-display
149
Selecting display options
150
Adjusting brightness and height position
150
Calibrating the horizontal position
151
What is voice control?
151
System updates
152
Starting voice control
152
Canceling voice control
153
Numbers
154
Speech rate and repeat mode
154
Sound settings
156
Language settings
156
Exterior lighting
158
Thumbwheel in instrument panel
159
High beam flash
162
High beams
162
Activating active high beams
163
Limitations for active high beams
163
Triple flash indicator
164
Continuous flashing sequence
164
Deactivating/activating the function
165
Cornering illumination
165
Reading lights
169
Passenger compartment lighting
169
Courtesy lighting auto switch
169
Rear roof lighting
169
Glove compartment lighting
169
Vanity mirror lighting
169
Ground lighting
169
Doorsill lighting
169
Cargo compartment lighting
169
Ambient Lighting
169
Mood lighting
170
Lighting in the door storage compartments
170
Lighting in the tunnel console's front cup holder
170
Changing the brightness
170
Changing the color of the light
170
Rear door – manually operated
176
Rearview mirror
176
Door mirrors
176
Auto-dim
177
Controls used for door mirrors
177
Automatically folding door mirrors
178
Resetting the mirrors' position
178
Tilting when parking
178
Automatically tilting when parking
178
Automatic folding when the vehicle is locked
178
Wind blocker
179
Manual operation
182
Auto operation
182
Automatic operation - rapid opening or closing
182
Single sweep
183
Wipers off
183
Interval wipers
184
Continuous wipers
184
Activating the rain sensor
184
Deactivate the rain sensor
185
Starting the windshield and headlight washers
186
Headlight washer
186
Reduced washing
186
Activating the rear window wiper/washer
187
Storing positions
193
Front door open
193
Front door closed
194
Restarting the massage function
195
Adjusting front seat massage settings
195
Adjusting seat cushion length using the multifunction control
196
Manually adjusting seat cushion length
196
Adjusting lumbar support in vehicles with four-way lumbar support
198
Adjusting lumbar support in vehicles with two-way lumbar support
198
Activating the function
199
Adjust passenger seat
199
Folding down the backrests
200
Folding up the backrest
200
Adjusting the center seat head restraint
201
Folding the rear seat outboard head restraints using the center display
201
Folding the rear seat outboard head restraints using the handle
202
Horn
203
2-zone climate system
206
4-zone climate system
207
Location of the sensors
207
Materials used in the passenger compartment
209
Air filtering systems
209
Replacing the passenger compartment filter
212
Automatic and manual air distribution
212
Adjustable air vents
212
Opening and closing the air vents
214
Directing air flow
214
Physical buttons in the center console
218
Main climate
218
Rear climate control
219
Parking climate
219
Climate controls on the rear side of the tunnel console
219
Activating and deactivating the heated rear seats from the front seats
221
Activating and deactivating the heated rear seats from the rear seat
222
Activating and deactivating max defroster from the center console
226
Activating and deactivating max defroster from the center display
226
Activating and deactivating the heated rear window and door mirrors from the center console
227
Activating and deactivating the heated rear window and door mirrors from the center display
227
Setting blower speed for the rear seats from the front seats
229
Setting blower speed for the rear seats from the rear seats
229
Setting the temperature for the rear seats from the front seats
231
Setting the temperature for the rear seats from the rear seats
232
Starting and stopping from the vehicle
234
Starting from app
235
Adding a timer setting
235
Editing the timer setting
236
Starting and stopping from the vehicle
238
Starting from app
238
Exterior confirmation
244
Front door
245
Rear door
245
Other indicators
245
Remote key buttons
247
Button-less key (Key Tag)
248
Care Key- restricted remote key
248
Interference
248
Locking when the tailgate is open
249
Unlocking with remote key
250
Automatic relocking
250
Remote key not working
250
Manual use
251
Keylessuse
251
If the remote key is removed from the vehicle
252
Opening the key and replacing the battery
252
Loss of a remote key
256
Setting options
257
Using the detachable key blade
257
Detaching the key blade
258
Unlocking
258
Locking
259
Remote immobilizer with tracking system
260
Alarm system
260
Remote keys (Passive Entry/Passive Start)
260
Immobilizer and Passive Entry/Passive Start systems
261
Door handle
262
Tailgate handle
262
Locking when the tailgate is open
263
Keyless unlocking
263
Automatic relocking
263
Alternative unlocking method
266
Locking using the front door buttons
266
Locking using the rear door button
266
Unlocking the rear door
266
Manual child lock
267
Electric child lock
268
Symbols and messages
268
Pinch protection
270
Preloaded springs
270
Setting maximum opening height
271
Interrupting opening or closing with a foot movement
272
Entering security code before initial use
273
Activating private locking
273
Forgotten security code
273
Alarm indicator
274
Alarm signals
274
Symbols and messages
274
Disarming the alarm without a functioning remote key
275
Turning off a triggered alarm
275
Reduced power
278
Changing the level of steering wheel resistance
279
Stability control
279
Spin control and active yaw control
279
Engine drag control
280
Trailer Stability Assist
280
Hazard warning flashers alert
284
Slippery road alerts
284
Signs for \School\ and \Children playing\
288
Speed limit warning
288
Speed camera warning
289
Activating Speed Warning
289
Adjusting the Speed Warning limit
289
Activating audible alert for Speed Warning
290
Activating speed camera alerts
290
Using engine braking instead of applying the brakes
292
Reactivating cruise control to the last stored speed
293
Standby mode due to action by the driver
294
Automatic standby mode
294
Speed
296
Time interval
297
When driving
297
Reactivating Adaptive Cruise Control to the last stored speed
298
Standby mode due to action by the driver
299
Automatic standby mode
299
Steep roads and/or heavy loads
300
Drive mode unavailable
300
Get to know Pilot Assist
304
The vehicle's position in the traffic lane
304
Steering assistance
305
In curves and forks in the road
305
Hands on the steering wheel
305
Speed
307
Time interval
307
When driving
307
Reactivating Pilot Assistto the last stored speed
309
Standby mode due to action by the driver
310
Automatic standby mode
310
Steep roads and/or heavy loads
313
Drive mode unavailable
313
Drive modes
316
Automatic standby mode when switching targets
320
Automatic transmission
321
Deactivation of the Auto-hold brake function
324
Auto Activate Parking Brake
324
Lane Keeping Aid does not intervene
326
Hands on the steering wheel
326
Vehicles
332
Cyclists
332
Pedestrians
332
1 - Collision warning
333
2 - Brake assistance
333
3 - Auto-brake
333
Vehicles
335
Cyclists
335
Pedestrians
336
Large animals
336
Low objects
341
Slippery road conditions
341
Backlighting
341
Heat
341
Backing up
341
Low speed
341
Active driver
341
Important warnings
342
Market limitations
343
Front camera
365
Back
365
Side sensors
366
Camera view when backing up
375
Camera view when manually activating the camera
375
Automatically deactivating the camera
376
Searching and measuring potential parking spots
381
Backing into a parking space
382
Positioning the vehicle in the parking space
383
Auto-brake during a parking sequence
383
The parking sequence is cancelled
385
Driver responsibility
385
Obstructed camera
391
High temperatures
391
Vehicle speed
391
Limited field of vision
392
Blind sectors
393
Lighting conditions
393
Sensor blocked
395
Defective camera
396
Rear Park Assist Camera
396
Error messages
398
Selecting an ignition mode
402
Anti-lock brakes
403
Symbols in the instrument panel
404
Symbol in the instrument panel
407
Automatic activation
407
Deactivating manually
407
Deactivating automatically
407
Low battery charge level
408
Replacing brake pads
408
Symbols in the instrument panel
409
Symbols in the instrument panel
410
When shutting off
410
Parking – P
413
Reverse – R
414
Neutral – N
414
Ddrive mode
414
Manual position – M
414
Change
415
Manual deactivation
416
Automatic deactivation
416
From Park – P or Neutral – N
417
Messages in the instrument panel
417
Activating Launch
418
Comfort
420
Eco
420
Dynamic
420
Individual
420
Activating Eco Coast
422
Limitations
422
Deactivating and turning off Eco Coast
422
Cruise control Eco Cruise
422
ECO gauge in the instrument panel
423
ECO Climate
423
Selecting Eco drive mode in the center display's Function view
424
Auto-stop
424
Auto-start
425
Symbols in the instrument panel
425
The engine does not auto-stop
426
The engine does not auto-start
426
The engine auto-starts while the brake pedal is depressed
427
Shock absorbers (Four-C)
428
Transporting
428
Symbols and messages
428
Disable Leveling Control
431
Before driving
431
While driving
431
After driving
432
Slippery driving conditions
433
Refueling the vehicle at a service station
434
Refueling from a fuel container
434
Deposit control gasoline (gasoline with detergent additives)
435
Alcohol - Ethanol
436
Methanol
436
Decals
436
TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline
436
Fuel Formulations
437
Use of Additives
437
Demanding driving
437
Three-way catalytic converter
438
Heated oxygen sensors
438
Symbols in the instrument panel
439
Trailer weights
443
Steep inclines
443
Parking on a hill
443
Starting on a hill
443
Reasons for swaying
444
Trailer Stability Assist function
444
Trailer turn signals and brake lights
445
Automatic check
446
Disabling the automatic check
446
Manual check
446
Preparations and towing
446
Jump starting
447
To consider before using the towing eyelet
449
Removing the towing eyelet
449
General
450
Programming individual buttons
452
Resetting the HomeLink®buttons
452
FCC (USA) and IC (Canada)
453
Type approval for EU
453
Sound reproduction
458
Personal settings
458
Premium Sound(Bowers & Wilkins)
458
High Performance Pro(Harman Kardon)
459
High Performance
459
Premium Sound(Bowers & Wilkins)
459
High Performance Pro(Harman Kardon)
459
Changing wavebands
464
Changing a list in a waveband
464
Changing radio stations in a selected list
464
Searching for a station manually
465
Radio favorites
465
Adding and deleting radio favorites
465
AM/FM Radio
466
SiriusXM®Satellite radio
466
Introduction
467
Artist Experience™
467
Ball game mode
467
Benefits of digital broadcasting
467
How HD Radio ™Technologybroadcasting works
468
Selecting sub-channels
469
Limitations
469
Listening to satellite radio
470
Selecting SiriusXM®Satellite radio mode
470
Search
471
Channels
471
Favorites
471
Categories/Genres
472
EPG(Electronic Program Guide)
472
Alerts
472
iTunes tagging
472
Traffic Jump
473
Alert Notifications
473
Alert Notifications Sound
473
Sort Channels
473
iTunes Tagging
473
Game Alerts
473
Unsubscribed Services
473
Skipped Stations
473
Skipped Categories
473
Starting SiriusXM Travel Link
474
Favorites
475
Map view
476
Today
476
5 days
476
Ski condition
476
Areas
476
Search
478
Nearby
478
Recommended
478
Favorites
478
Brands
478
USB flash drive
480
MP3 player and iPod®
480
Bluetooth-connected device
480
Media with Internet connection
481
Video
481
Apple CarPlay
481
Android Auto
481
Updating Gracenote
483
Technical specifications for the USB-A connector
487
Technical specifications for the USB-C connector
487
Subtitles
488
DivX®
488
CarPlay to iPod
490
iPod to CarPlay
490
Automatic start
491
System Volumes
491
Automatic start
494
System Volumes
494
Overview
495
Option 1 - searching for the phone from the vehicle
496
Option 2 - searching for the vehicle from the phone
497
Making multiple calls
500
Incoming calls while another call is in progress
500
Privacy
500
Reading text messages in the center display aloud
501
Reading new text messages in the instrument panel aloud
501
Dictating replies in the instrument panel
501
Message alert
501
Call notifications in head up display
502
Bluetooth®declaration of conformity
503
Phone to vehicle
515
Phone to network operator
515
Restarting the phone
515
Deleting all networks
515
Privacy and data sharing
516
Enabling data sharing when starting a service
517
Bowers & Wilkins
519
Gracenote®End User License Agreement
520
Sensus software
520
Linux software
521
camellia:1.2.0
522
Unicode: 5.1.0
522
Declaration of Conformity
523
Recommended tires
530
New tires
530
Tire age
531
Tire economy
531
Tire rotation
531
Storing wheels and tires
531
Speed Symbol
535
TREADWEAR
536
TRACTION
536
TEMPERATURE
536
Cold tires
537
General information about the tire pressure monitoring system
540
To keep in mind
540
Checking status
542
Removing a wheel
545
Installing a wheel
545
Locking wheel bolt kit
547
Accessing the spare wheel
549
Stowing a flat tire
549
Tips for changing snow tires
550
Studded tires
550
Tread depth
550
Location
552
Sealing compound expiration date
552
Overview
553
Connecting
553
Curb weight
557
Capacity weight
557
Permissible axle weight
557
Gross vehicle weight (GVW)
558
Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit
558
Front seats
560
Rear seat
560
12 V outlets
562
Using 12 V outlets
563
Locking and unlocking the glove box
564
Using the glove box as a cooled area
564
Extra cargo space
566
On the sides of the cargo compartment
567
Under the floor hatch
568
Installing the cargo compartment cover
569
Removing the cargo compartment cover
570
Retracting the cover
571
Installation
572
Rear mounting
574
Front mounting
574
Removing the cargo net
574
The Federal Clean Air Act - U.S.
578
Maintenance
578
Applicable warranties - U.S./Canada
578
Periodic maintenance helps minimize emissions
579
How do states use OBD IIfor emission inspections?
579
How can my vehicle fail OBD IIemission inspection?
579
Each time the vehicle is refueled:
579
Monthly:
580
As needed:
580
Connecting with remote key
580
Searching for update
581
Updating all system software
582
Updating individual system software
582
Canceling software download
582
Deactivating the background search for software update
582
To use the service
583
Book service
583
Accepting an appointment suggestion
583
Vehicle information contents
584
Troubleshooting and repairs
588
Opening the hood
588
Warning - hood not closed
589
Closing the hood
589
Symbols for low oil level
591
Viewing oil level in the center display
592
Filling engine oil
593
Starter battery service life and capacity
596
Location
596
Specifications for starter battery
597
Specifications for support battery
599
Location of fuseboxes
601
Positions
604
Positions
609
Positions
616
Front bulbs (vehicles with halogen headlights)
620
Rear bulbs
621
Cleaning textile upholstery
626
Cleaning the ceiling liner
627
Cleaning the leather upholstery
628
Protecting the leather upholstery
629
Treating stains on the steering wheel:
629
Important to keep in mind when handwashing your vehicle
632
Inspection and maintenance
637
Applying touch-up paint to a damaged surface
638
Color code
639
Changing rear window wipers
640
Wiper blades come in varying lengths
641
Activating/deactivating service position
642
Location of decals
646
General
654
Oil viscosity
654
Oil volume
654
Automatic transmission
654
Decal for R1234yf
655
Vehicles with R1234yf refrigerant
656
Compressor oil
656
Evaporator
656
Related information
657

FAQ about the 2021 Volvo V90 Manual

What contains the 2021 V90 manual?

The Volvo V90 owner's manual is a comprehensive guide provided by Volvo to assist owners in understanding and operating their specific model of the Volvo V90. It contains important information about the vehicle's features, functions, and maintenance requirements. A general overview of what you might find in a Volvo V90 2021 owner's manual:

  • Best practice for driving your Volvo V90
  • Maintenance for your Volvo V90, such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and fluid checks
  • Handling the Unexpected, including tire changes, jump-starting, and common car issues
  • Instrument Panel and Controls, including dashboard indicators, warning lights, and controls
  • Customer Assistance, with contact information for customer support

Where to download the 2021 Volvo V90 Owners Manual?

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Is the manual for the Volvo V90 year 2021 free?

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The Volvo V90 (2021) owner's manual is available in English?

Yes, the owner's manual for the model year 2021 is available in English.

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