Volvo XC90 manuale d’uso

2005 VOLVO XC90 2 0 0 5 VOLVO XC90 Introduction Welcome to the world-wide family of Volvo owners. We trust that you will enjoy many years of safe driving in your Volvo, an automobile designed with your safety and comfort in mind. To help ensure your satisfaction with this vehicle, we encourage you to familiarize yourself with the equipment descript[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 instructions and maintenance requirements/recommendations in this manual. We also urge you and your passengers to wear seat belts at all times in this (or any other) automobile. And, of course, please do not operate a vehicle if you may be affected by alcohol, medication or any impairment that could hinder your ability to drive. You[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Fuel filler cap After refueling, close the fuel filler cap by turning it clockwise until it clicks into place. If this cap is not closed tightly or if the engine is running when the vehicle is refueled, the Malfunction Indicator Lamp ("Check Engine" light) will illuminate. Important information Before you operate your vehi[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 environmental impact of a product throughout its complete life cycle. In this context, design, production, product use, and recycling are all important considerations. In production, Volvo has partly or completely phased out several chemicals including chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), lead chromates, naphtanates, asbestos, mercury and ca[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 works as a catalytic converter, converting most of the ground-level ozone passing through the radiator into oxygen, thereby reducing harmful ground-level ozone. PremAir is a registered trademark of Engelhard Corporation. Instruments, switches and controls Control panel in driver's door (controls 34-37) file:///K|/ownersdocs/200[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 1. Headlights/Parking lights 33 2. Instrument lighting 33 3. Panel vents 51 4. Text window 30 5. Temperature gauge 26 6. Odometer/Trip odometer/Cruise control indicator 26, 40 7. Speedometer iv 8. Turn signal indicator lights 26 9. Tachometer 26 10. Ambient temperature gauge, clock, gear indicator 26 11. Fuel gauge 26 12. Indicator [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 WARNING! If your vehicle is involved in an accident, unseen damage may affect your vehicle's driveability and safety. Contents Contents Safety Instruments and controls Climate control Interior Locks and Alarm Starting and driving Wheels and tires Vehicle care Maintenance Specifications Audio Index Back Cover Supplement - SAFETY[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 2 0 0 5 VOLVO XC90 Safety pg. 1 Safety Seat belts 2 Airbags (Supplemental Restraint System) 4 Side airbags (SIPS airbags) 12 Inflatable Curtain (IC) 14 Roll-over Protection System 15 Inspection of airbags, Inflatable Curtains and seat belt pretensioners 16 Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS) 17 Child safety 19 Occupant safety, Report[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 NOTE: A chime will sound several times if the driver has not fastened his/her seat belt. The seat belts are equipped with tensioners that reduce slack in the seat belts. These tensioners are triggered in situations where the airbags deploy. The front seat belts also include a tension reducing device which, in the event of a collisio[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Please refer to page 22 for information on securing child seats with the seat belts. pg. 3 Safety During pregnancy Pregnant women should always wear seat belts. Remember that the belt should always be positioned in such a way as to avoid any possible pressure on the abdomen. The lap portion of the belt should be located low, as show[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Sample label found on all seat belts with pretensioners pg. 4 Safety Airbags (Supplemental Restraint System) Driver's side airbag As an enhancement to the three-point seat belt system, your Volvo is equipped with a Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) to complement the three-point seat belt system. The inflatable airbag is insta[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 WARNING! Never drive an SRS equipped vehicle with your hands on the steering wheel pad/airbag housing. Passenger side airbag The airbag on the front passenger side is folded up in a compartment above the glove compartment. The panel is embossed SRS. WARNING! No objects, accessory equipment or stickers may be placed on, attached to, [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 WARNING! As its name implies, SRS is designed to be a SUPPLEMENT to - not a replacement for - the three- point belt system. For maximum protection, wear seat belts at all times. Be aware that no system can prevent all possible injuries that may occur in an accident. When installing any accessory equipment, make sure that the SRS sys[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 NOTE: ● Deployment of SRS components occurs only one time during an accident. In a collision where deployment occurs, the airbags and seat belt pretensioners activate. Some noise occurs and a small amount of powder is released. The release of the powder may appear as smoke-like matter. This is a normal characteristic and does not [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 WARNING! Children must never be allowed in the front passenger's seat. Volvo recommends that ALL occupants (adults and children) shorter than 4 feet 7 inches (140 cm) be seated in the back seat of any vehicle with a front passenger-side airbag. See page 22 for guidelines. Occupants in the front passenger's seat must never [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 pg. 7 Safety Disabling the passenger's side front airbag. Volvo recommends that ALL occupants (adults and children) shorter than four feet seven inches (140 cm) be seated in the back seat of any vehicle with a front passenger side airbag, and be properly restrained for their size and weight. See also the child safety recommenda[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 If the system is functioning normally, the status of the front passenger's side airbag (enabled/ disabled) will be shown by the OWS indicator light as explained in the table to the left. The OWS indicator light is separate and in addition to the SRS warning light in the instrument panel. NOTE: When the ignition is switched on, [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 WARNING! If a fault in the system is detected and indicated as explained above, be aware that the passenger's side front airbag will not deploy in the event of a collision. In this case, the safety systems and Occupant Weight Sensor should be inspected by an authorized Volvo retailer as soon as possible. pg. 8 Safety WARNING! N[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 WARNING! No objects that add to the total weight on the seat should be placed on the front passenger's seat. If a child is seated in the front passenger's seat with any additional weight, this extra weight could cause the OWS system to enable the airbag, which might cause it to deploy in the event of a collision, thereby i[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 vehicle. The SRS system is a supplement to the seat belts. WARNING! Never drive with the airbags deployed. The fact that they hang out can impair the steering of your vehicle. Other safety systems can also be damaged. The smoke and dust formed when the airbags are deployed can cause skin and eye irritation in the event of prolonged [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 P.O. Box 914 175 Gordon Baker Road Rockleigh, New Jersey 07647-0914 North York, Ontario M2H 2N7 1-800-458-1552 1-800-663-8255 pg. 11 Safety Front airbag (SRS) system As an enhancement to the three-point seat belt system, your Volvo is equipped with a Supplemental Restraint System (SRS). The Volvo SRS consists of an airbag (2) on bot[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 WARNING! The SRS is designed to help prevent serious injury. Deployment occurs very quickly and with considerable force. During normal deployment and depending on variables such as seating position, one may experience abrasions, bruises, swellings, or other injuries as a result of airbag(s) deployment. Never try to repair any part o[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 pg. 12 Safety Side airbags (SIPS airbags) SIPS airbag* SIPS airbag (front seats only) As an enhancement to the structural Side Impact Protection System built into your vehicle, the vehicle is also equipped with Side Impact Protection System (SIPS) airbags. The SIPS airbag system consists of airbag modules built into the sides of bot[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 NOTE: SIPS airbag deployment (one airbag) occurs only on the side of the vehicle affected by the impact.The airbags are not designed to deploy in all side impact situations. *A SIPS airbag warning decal is also located at the end of the instrument panel on the driver's side of the vehicle. WARNING! ● The SIPS airbag system is[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Inflatable Curtain (IC) 7-seat model shown Volvo Inflatable Curtain (IC) This system consists of Inflatable Curtains located along the sides of the roof liners, stretching from the front side windows to the rear edge of the rear side windows. It is designed to help protect the heads of the occupants of the front seats and the occupa[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 WARNING! The IC system is a supplement to the Side Impact Protection System. It is not designed to deploy during collisions from the front or rear of the vehicle. The Inflatable Curtains are designed to deploy only during certain side-impact collisions, depending on the crash severity, angle, speed and impact. The Inflatable Curtain[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 WARNING! The inflatable curtain is not designed to provide protection against impacts from above in roll-over situations. pg. 16 Safety Inspection of airbags, Inflatable Curtains and seat belt pretensioners The year and month specified on the decal in the door pillar(s) is the date when you should contact your Volvo retailer to insp[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 pg. 17 Safety Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS) file:///K|/ownersdocs/2005/2005_XC90/05xc90_01b.htm (6 of 16)12/30/2006 4:42:25 PM[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS) - front seats only WHIPS consists of specially designed hinges and brackets on the front seat backrests and head restraints designed to help absorb some of the energy generated in a rear-end collision. In the event of a collision of this type, the hinges and brackets of the front seat backrests are[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 pg. 18 Safety WARNING! Any contact between the front seat backrests and the folded rear seat could impede the function of the WHIPS system. If the rear seat is folded down, the occupied front seats must be adjusted forward so that they do not touch the folded rear seat. Boxes, suitcases, etc. wedged behind the front seats (see illus[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Holding a child in your arms is NOT a suitable substitute for a child restraint system. In an accident, a child held in a person's arms can be crushed between the vehicle's interior and an unrestrained person. The child could also be injured by striking the interior, or by being ejected from the vehicle during a sudden man[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 WARNING! ● Do not use child safety seats or child booster cushions/backrests in the front passenger's seat. We also recommend that children under 4 feet 7 inches (140 cm) in height who have outgrown these devices sit in the rear seat with the seat belt fastened. ● Keep vehicle doors and the tailgate locked and keep keys out[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Integrated child booster cushion (option) Volvo's own integrated booster cushion has been specially designed to help safeguard a child seated in the rear seat. When using an integrated booster cushion, the child must be secured with the vehicle's three-point seat belt. This child seat is designed for use only by children w[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Integrated booster cushion Raising ● Pull the handle at the front of the cushion (1) forward. ● Move the seat belt latch aside before raising the cushion. ● With both hands push the cushion rearward (2). ● Push the cushion until it locks in place. Lowering ● Pull the handle at the front of the cushion (1) forward. ● Pull[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Volvo vehicles are equipped with child restraint top tether anchorages in the rear seats (second row of seats in seven-seat models). Refer to the child seat manufacturer's instructions for information on securing the child seat. WARNING! Child Restraint Anchorages are designed to withstand only those loads imposed by correctly [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Important! Why Volvo believes no child should sit in the front seat of a vehicle It's quite simple really. A front airbag is a very powerful device designed, by law, to help protect an adult. Because of the size of the airbag and its speed of inflation, a child should never be placed in the front seat, even if he or she is prop[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 ● Your ability to concentrate. ● How quickly you make decisions under stress to avoid an accident. The tips listed below are suggestions to help you cope with the ever changing traffic environment. ● Never drink and drive. ● If you are taking any medication, consult your physician about its potential effects on your driving [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Contents | Top of Page file:///K|/ownersdocs/2005/2005_XC90/05xc90_01b.htm (16 of 16)12/30/2006 4:42:25 PM[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 2 0 0 5 VOLVO XC90 Instruments and controls pg. 25 Instruments and controls Instrument panel 26 Indicator and warning symbols 27 Switches in center console 31 Lighting panel 33 Lighting panel, Manually unlocking the fuel filler door 34 Turn signals, Steering wheel adjustment 35 Windshield wipers 36 Tailgate wiper/washer, Water repel[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 pg. 26 Instruments and controls Instrument panel 1. Turn signal indicators - right - left 2. Text window The text window displays information and warning messages. 3. Temperature gauge The pointer should be approximately midway on the gauge when driving. Do not drive the vehicle if the warning light is on. The text window will provi[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 continuously with the needle in the red area of the dial, which indicates maximum allowable engine rpm range. Instead, shift to a higher gear or slow the vehicle down. The engine management system will automatically prevent excessively high engines speeds. This will be noticeable as a pronounced unevenness in engine speed. 10. Gear [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 the text window. Yellow symbol -Follow the instructions shown in the text window. Anti-lock brake system ABS If the warning light comes on, there is a malfunction of the ABS system (the standard braking system will still function). The vehicle should be driven to a Volvo retailer for inspection. See page 98 for additional informatio[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 WARNING! The If the fluid level is below the MIN mark in the reservoir or if a "Brake failure - Service urgent" message is displayed in the text window: DO NOT DRIVE. Have the vehicle towed to an authorized Volvo retailer and have the brake system inspected. ● If the brake fluid level is above the MIN mark, drive careful[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 See page 116 for more information on this function. PARKING BRAKE This light will be on when the parking brake is applied. The parking brake pedal is located on the left side of the driver's footwell. Canadian models are equipped with this symbol. Rear fog light This light indicates that the fog light is on. Turn signal indicat[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Indicator and warning symbols (contd) Messages in the text window When a warning light in the instrument panel comes on, a message is also displayed in the text window. After you have read the message, you can erase it by pressing button A (see illustration). NOTE: Certain messages cannot be erased until the condition has been corre[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 FIX NEXT SERVICE: Have the system affected inspected at the next scheduled maintenance. TIME FOR REGULAR SERVICE This light will come on at 7,500 mile (12,000 km) intervals, after 750 hours of driving or after 12 months, whichever occurs first, to remind the driver that the maintenance interval has been exceeded. The light will stay[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 information. WARNING! Please be aware that the vehicle's handling characteristics may be affected if the Stability Control function is switched off. Rear seat air conditioning (option) This button controls the optional rear seat air conditioning system on seven-seat models. Power child locks (option) See page 81 for more inform[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 manual folding, reset the folding mirrors as follows: ● Turn the ignition key to position II. ● Manually fold the mirror(s) to the normal position. ● Press the button to fold both mirrors in. ● Press the button again to fold the mirrors out to their normal position. pg. 32 Instruments and controls Park Assist (option/accesso[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 12 volt socket This 12 volt socket can be used to plug in certain accessories such as cellular telephones, etc. The ignition key must be in position 1 (or higher) for the auxiliary socket to function. NOTE: The auxiliary sockets can also be used for cigarette lighters, which are available as accessories at your Volvo retailer. pg. 3[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 models equipped with the optional Bi-Xenon headlights). Switch from high to low beams and vice versa by pulling the turn signal switch lever on the left side of steering column toward you. B - Instrument lighting Move the thumb wheel up to increase brightness or down to decrease brightness. There is also an instrument panel illumina[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 E - Rear fog light By design, there is one rear fog light only, located in the driver's side tail light cluster. The rear fog light is considerably brighter than the normal tail lights and should be used only when conditions such as fog, rain, snow, smoke or dust reduce visibility for other vehicles to less than 500 ft (150 met[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 4. Open the cover (2) in the side panel by pulling the tab (3) upward/outward. 5. Pull down the insulating material (4) to access the fuel filler door motor (5). 6. Move the catch (6) rearward to unlock the fuel filler door lock, or move it forward to lock the filler door. pg. 35 Instruments and controls Turn signals, Steering wheel[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Move the lever towards the steering wheel and release it. Headlight flasher (headlights off). Move the lever towards the steering wheel. The headlight high beam will be on until the lever is released. NOTE: If the turn signal indicator flashes faster than normal, check for a burned-out turn signal bulb. 4. Exterior courtesy lights. [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 WARNING! The Never adjust the steering wheel while driving. pg. 36 Instruments and controls Windshield wipers Windshield wipers off If the lever is in the 0 position and you move it upwards, the wipers will sweep one stroke at a time for as long as you hold the lever up. "Single sweep" position Move the lever slightly upwa[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 1. Turn the ignition key to at least position I and put the windshield wiper lever in position 0. 2. Press button 2. An LED in the button will light up to indicate that the rain sensor is active. Deactivating the rain sensor: ● Press button 2. or ● Move the windshield wiper lever down to another position. Moving the lever up wil[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 pg. 37 Instruments and controls Tailgate wiper/washer, Water repellant glass Tailgate wiper/washer A - Intermittent wiping B - Normal wiping Move the lever forward to start the tailgate washer. Tailgate wiper and reverse gear If the front wipers are on and the car is put into reverse gear, then the tailgate wiper will go into interm[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 pg. 38 Instruments and controls Hazard warning flashers, rear window/sideview mirror defroster, heated front seats Hazard warning flashers The four-way flasher should be used to indicate that the vehicle has become a traffic hazard. To activate the flashers, press the triangular button in the center dash. Press the button again to t[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 A timer automatically switches off the heating to the sideview mirrors after approximately 4 minutes and to the rear window after approximately 12 minutes. The LED will go out correspondingly. Heated front seats (option) ● The front seat heating can be switched on and off as required. ● Press the switch once for maximum seat hea[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 you must acknowledge the message by pressing button A. Press button A again to return to the trip computer function. Trip computer controls and functions. The four* trip computer functions can be accessed by twisting control B one step at a time in either direction. Twisting a fifth** time returns you to the original function. The t[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 pg. 40 Instruments and controls Cruise control Cruise control The cruise control panel is located on the left side of the steering wheel hub. Engaging cruise control Press the CRUISE button. CRUISE will be displayed in the information window in the instrument panel. NOTE: This does not set the vehicle's speed. Setting speed Pre[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Use + or - in the following ways to increase or decrease the vehicle's speed: ● Press and hold down + or - until the vehicle reaches the desired speed. ● Press + or - for approximately a half second and release the button to increase or decrease vehicle speed by approximately 1 mph (1.6 km/h). NOTE: Cruise control will not [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 WARNING! The Cruise control should not be used in heavy traffic or when driving on wet or slippery roads, or when driving on unpaved or uneven road surfaces. Cruise control may not maintain set speed on steep downgrades. pg. 42 Instruments and controls Parking brake, Opening/closing the hood Parking brake ● To apply the parking br[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Opening the hood Opening/closing the hood 1. Pull the lever (1) located under the left side of the dashboard to release the hood lock. 2. Lift the hood slightly. 3. Press up the release control (2) located under the front edge of the hood and lift. To close the hood, place your hand on it and press down until the hood locks in the c[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Opening the tailgate To open the upper section of the tailgate, pull the handle (A) downward. To fold down the lower section of the tailgate, pull handle (B) upward. 12-volt socket at the rear of the center console (option) Auxiliary 12-volt sockets These 12 volt sockets can be used to plug in certain accessories such as cellular te[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 12-volt socket in the cargo compartment ● If the ignition is switched off and a device drawing more than 0.1A is connected to a socket, a battery warning will be displayed in the text window. ● The covers should be kept on when the auxiliary sockets are not in use. ● Maximum current from the sockets is 15A. Ashtrays/cigarette [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 window at any time, press the button down. A - front windows, B - rear windows NOTE: If a window is obstructed during auto-up, it will automatically reverse direction and return to its starting position. If a window is repeatedly obstructed during auto-up operation, an overload protection circuit breaker will temporarily halt window[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Lockout switch for rear windows The electrically operated rear door windows can be disabled by a switch located on the driver's door (see illustration). If the light in the switch is OFF: The rear door windows can be raised or lowered with the buttons on the rear door armrests or with the buttons on the driver's door armre[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 pg. 46 Instruments and controls Rearview mirror/power folding sideview mirrors Rearview mirror A Normal position B Night position, reduces glare from following headlights Autodim function (option) The autodim function reacts to headlights from following traffic and automatically reduces glare. NOTE: The autodim function is automatic[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 The mirror control switches are located on the driver's door armrest. Driver's side: Press the L button (a light in the switch will go on) to activate the adjustment control. Use this control to adjust the driver's door mirror. Passenger's side: Press the R switch (a light in the switch will go on) to activate th[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Power moonroof To operate the moonroof, turn the ignition key to position I or II, or start the engine. The moonroof can be operated in two ways: A. Tilt position B. Sliding moonroof A. Tilt position Open: With the moonroof closed, push up the rear edge of the switch (position 5 in the illustration below). Close: Pull down and hold [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 the moonroof to the "comfort"* position. Pull the switch rearward again to open the moonroof completely. Manual close: Push the switch to position 2 and hold it until the moonroof has closed completely or to the position of your choice. Auto close: Push the switch forward as far as possible (position 1) and release it to a[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Visor The optional moonroof also features a sliding visor. The visor slides open automatically when the moonroof is opened, and must be closed manually. Contents | Top of Page file:///K|/ownersdocs/2005/2005_XC90/05xc90_02b.htm (17 of 17)12/30/2006 4:42:28 PM[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 2 0 0 5 VOLVO XC90 Climate control pg. 49 Climate control Climate control system-general information 50 Air distribution 51 Electronic Climate Control (ECC) 52 pg. 50 Climate control Climate control system-general information Condensation on the inside of the windows Keeping the insides of the windows clean will help reduce the amou[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 several minutes before driving will help release the warm air from the passenger compartment. When the engine is running, close the windows and moonroof and use the recirculation function for several minutes to enable the air conditioning to cool the compartment as quickly as possible. Windows and optional moonroof The ECC system wi[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Air distribution Air distribution The incoming air is distributed through the ventilation points in the passenger compartment shown above. Air vents in the dash A Open B Closed C Horizontal air flow D Vertical air flow ● Direct the outer air vents toward the side windows to defrost. file:///K|/ownersdocs/2005/2005_XC90/05xc90_03.h[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Air vents in the door pillars A Open B Closed C Horizontal air flow D Vertical air flow ● Direct the outer air vents toward the side windows to defrost. pg. 52 Climate control Electronic Climate Control (ECC) file:///K|/ownersdocs/2005/2005_XC90/05xc90_03.htm (4 of 9)12/30/2006 4:42:29 PM[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 pg. 53 Climate control AUTO This function automatically regulates the Electronic Climate Control system so that the selected temperatures are maintained. The blower, heating, air distribution (air flow) and air conditioning are controlled. If you prefer to manually set any of these functions, the remaining functions will still be co[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Temperature These controls are used to individually set the temperature for both sides of the passenger compartment. Please note that the compartment will not be heated or cooled faster by setting the temperature higher or lower than necessary. Set the control to the temperature you prefer. Defroster This function defrosts/de-ices t[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Air distribution Press AUTO to automatically regulate air flow or press any combination of the controls shown in the illustration to manually adjust air flow. An LED in the switch will light up if an air flow control has been pressed. Heated front seats (option) ● Press the switch once for maximum seat heating. Both LEDs in the sw[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 engaged. ● Use this function if the outside air is contaminated with exhaust gases, smoke, etc or to heat/cool the vehicle quickly. ● Recirculation should not be used for more than 15 minutes. If your windows begin to fog or mist, make sure that the recirculation function is switched off. ● Selecting Defroster automatically sw[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 climate. 3. The MAN LED lights. Recirculation is now activated. Keep in mind the following: ● Make it a rule to have the Air Quality sensor activated at all times. ● Recirculation is limited in cold climates to avoid fogging. ● If window fogging occurs, you should deactivate the Air Quality sensor. ● If fogging occurs, use t[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 2 0 0 5 VOLVO XC90 Interior pg. 57 Interior Front seats 58 Rear seats 62 Interior lighting 65 Floor mats 66 Storage compartments 67 Securing cargo 71 pg. 58 Interior Front seats file:///K|/ownersdocs/2005/2005_XC90/05xc90_04a.htm (1 of 11)12/30/2006 4:42:30 PM[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Manually adjusted front seats 1. Front-rear adjustment: lift the bar and move the seat to the position of your choice. 2. Raise/lower the front edge of the seat cushion (option): use the control to pump the front edge of the cushion up or down. 3. Raise/lower seat height: pump the seat up or down. 4. Lumbar support: turn the control[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Folding the backrests in the front seat The front passenger seat backrest can be folded to a horizontal position to make room for a long load. Fold the backrest as follows: ● Move the seat as far back as possible. ● Adjust the backrest to the upright position. ● Lift the catches on the rear of the backrest. ● Without releasi[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 ● Within 40 seconds, if the driver's door has not been opened after the ignition has been switched off. Passenger seat: The seat can only be adjusted if the ignition key is in position I, II or if the engine is running. Seat adjustment Adjust the power seat(s) with the two controls at the side of the seat as follows: 1 - Fron[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 NOTE: ● The seat will move to this position even if someone else has moved it to a different seating position and locked the car with a different remote control. ● This feature will work in the same way with all of the remote control transmitters (up to 3) that you use with your vehicle. ● This feature will not function if you[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 As a safety precaution, the seat will stop automatically if the button is released before the seat has reached the preset position. pg. 62 Interior Rear seats Entering the optional third row of seats Tilting the outboard backrests in the second row of the seats: Pull up the handle (1), hold it up, and tilt the backrest forward to mo[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 ● Pull the handle (see illustration above) and lift out the console. ● To return the console to its original position, slide it back into position until it clicks into place. Sliding center seat - second row (seven-seat models only) The center seat in the second row can be moved farther forward than the outboard seats. This make[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 WARNING! - Please note that the lowest head restraint position is only intended for use when the backrest is to be folded down, or when the seat is not occupied. - The head restraint is intended to help protect the head/neck in a collision. Ensure that it is properly adjusted for the occupant of the seat. pg. 64 Interior Rear seats [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Folding the backrests - third row of seats (option) Folding down the backrest If necessary, fold in the load anchorage eyelets before folding down the backrests. 1. Move the seats in the second row forward, see page 62 . 2. Pull up the handle in illustration 1 above. 3. Push the seat cushion firmly rearward, under the backrest. 4. F[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 The courtesy light switches off if: ● The engine is started. ● The vehicle is locked from the outside with the key or remote control. The courtesy light can be switched off or on in all situations by briefly pressing the button. When you switch the light on, it remains lit for 10 minutes. You can disconnect the automatic functio[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Vanity mirror The light comes on when you open the cover. Floor Mats Volvo offers floor mats specially manufactured for your vehicle. They must be properly placed and secured in the mat clips. WARNING! An extra mat on the driver's floor can cause the accelerator pedal to catch. Check that the movement of the accelerator pedal i[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 pg. 67 Interior Storage compartments pg. 68 Interior Storage compartments (contd) file:///K|/ownersdocs/2005/2005_XC90/05xc90_04b.htm (1 of 9)12/30/2006 4:42:31 PM[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Storage compartment in the center console To open the lid on the storage compartment, press the lower edge of the opening latch (see illustration above). This lid can be folded back to form a small table area for rear seat passengers. Lift the tray under the lid to expose the deep storage bin with slots for CD storage. Cup holders f[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Storage compartment in rear side of center console Grasp the upper edge of cover and pull to open this compartment. Ashtray (accessory) An ashtray insert is available from your Volvo retailer. Cup holders for the rear seats ● Grasp the lower edge of the panel to pull out the cup holders in the rear side of the center console. ● [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 pg. 70 Interior Storage compartments (contd) Coat hanger Use the coat hanger for light jackets, etc.` Storage space between rear seats (seven-seat models) - option This storage space provides compartments for pens or other small items. Rear side storage compartments and cup holders (seven-seat models) Lift the lid to access the stor[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 pg. 71 Interior Securing cargo Securing cargo As a safety precaution, all cargo in your vehicle should be securely anchored to keep it from being thrown forward in the event of sudden braking, etc. The vehicle is equipped with eyelets in the cargo space to which straps or other cargo restraints can be attached. WARNING! The eyelets [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Nylon cargo net (option) The Volvo XC90 can be equipped with a cargo net made of strong nylon fabric. This net can be installed in two places: ● Behind the rear seat backrests (the second row of seats in seven-seat models) ● Behind the front seat backrests if the rear seat backrests (the second row of seats in seven-seat models)[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Folding and storing the cargo net Press the release buttons on the hinges (1 in the illustration above) and fold the net. The cargo net can be stored under the floor of the cargo area on five-seat models. WARNING! Be sure the cargo net is properly inserted in the attachment brackets and the straps are correctly attached to the eyele[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Lower attachments 1. Insert the lower attachment bracket through the steel grid's lower mount from underneath. 2. Install the spring on the attachment bracket and tighten the knob. 3. Secure the attachment bracket hook in the lower cargo eyelet. Turn the knob to tension the attachment bracket in the cargo eyelet. 4. Repeat the [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Pull out the cargo area cover and hook it in the holes in the rear cargo area pillars (see illustration above). Removing the cargo area cover: Press the end pieces of the cover inward. Pull up and lift out. Grocery bag holder (five-seat models only) 1. Fold down the lower section of the tailgate. 2. Fold up the rear section of the c[...]

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2005 VOLVO XC90 Keys Two types of keys are provided with your vehicle; master keys and a service (valet) key. The master key, the remote control, and the central locking button may all be used to lock and unlock all of your vehicle's locks. The service key will operate only the driver's door and the ignition switch. It is intended to help[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 WARNING! If the doors are locked while driving, this may hinder rapid access to the occupants of the vehicle in the event of an accident. (Also see information on "Child safety locks"). NOTE: To help prevent accidentally locking the keys in the vehicle, the central locking system is designed to unlock the doors immediately[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Remote controls Your vehicle is equipped with two coded remote control transmitters with integrated ignition keys called Key Integrated Remote (KIR). These transmitters use a radio frequency that will enable you to lock/ unlock all doors and the tailgate from a distance of 10-15 feet (3-5 meters). The transmitters will also activate[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Button 3 (Approach lighting): Press this button when approaching the car at night to light up the interior courtesy light, parking lights, license plate lights and the lights in the sideview mirrors. Button 4 (Panic): See page 82 for more information on this function. Button 5 (Tailgate unlock): Press this button twice within 3 seco[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 WARNING! Never use the transmitter to lock the doors from inside the vehicle. Doing so would ACTIVATE: - the break-in alarm, which would sound if one of the doors were opened - the optional interior motion and inclination alarm sensors. Doing so would DEACTIVATE: - the moonroof and interior courtesy light controls. - the central loc[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 pg. 79 Locks and Alarms Locking and unlocking Locking and unlocking the vehicle from the inside The switch on the driver's door armrest can be used to lock or unlock all doors and the tailgate, and to set the alarm. Locking the glove compartment The glove compartment can be locked with the master key. pg. 80 Locks and Alarms Lo[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Unlocking the tailgate The tailgate lock is incorporated in the central locking system and is locked or unlocked when all doors are locked/unlocked. The tailgate can be unlocked by: ● Pressing UNLOCK on the remote control twice. ● Using the central locking button on the driver's door. ● Pressing twice on the remote contro[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Child safety locks Manual child safety locks - rear doors/tailgate The controls are located on the rear door jambs and at the lower edge of the tailgate. Use a key to adjust these controls. A The door/tailgate locks function normally. B The door/tailgate cannot be opened from the inside. Normal operation from the outside. WARNING! R[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Power child locks (option) To prevent the rear doors from being opened from the inside: 1. Turn the vehicle's ignition key to at least position 1. 2. Press the button shown above. Indicator light in the button ON : the doors cannot be opened from the inside. Normal operation from the outside. Indicator light in the button OFF :[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Audible/visual alarm signal An audible alarm signal is given by a battery powered siren. The alarm cycle lasts for 25 seconds. The visual alarm signal is given by flashing all turn signals and turning on the interior lighting for approximately 5 minutes. "Panic" button In an emergency situation, this feature can be used to[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 FCC ID: MAYDA5823 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Canadian IC: 4405A-DA5823 Movement sensor DA[...]

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2005 VOLVO XC90 2 0 0 5 VOLVO XC90 Starting and driving pg. 85 Starting and driving Refueling 86 Starting the vehicle 89 General information 91 Automatic transmission with Geartronic 93 All Wheel Drive 96 Brake system 97 Dynamic Stability Traction Control (DSTC) 99 Park assist 101 Towing 102 Jump starting 104 Towing a trailer 105 Detachable trailer[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 pg. 86 Starting and driving Refueling ENGINE OIL Although some oil consumption occurs during normal engine operation, more oil is consumed when the engine is new as the internal parts generate higher friction while wearing-in to each other. From the time the engine is new until the first maintenance is performed, the oil consumption[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Gasoline containing alcohol and ethers "Oxygenated fuels" Some fuel suppliers sell gasoline containing "oxygenates" which are usually alcohols or ethers. In some areas, state or local laws require that the service pump be marked indicating use of alcohols or ethers. However, there are areas in which the pumps are[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 engine, and some of these additives contain organically volatile chemicals. Do not needlessly expose yourself to these chemicals. pg. 88 Starting and driving Fuel filler door Press the button on the light switch panel (see illustration on page 33 ) when the vehicle is at a standstill to unlock the fuel filler door. Please note that [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 affect the fuel pump's ability to supply the engine with an adequate supply of fuel. Therefore, it is advisable to refuel as soon as possible when the needle nears the red zone, or when the fuel warning light comes on. WARNING! Never carry a cell phone that is switched on while refueling your vehicle. If the phone rings, this m[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 3. Without touching the accelerator pedal, turn the ignition key* to the starting position. Allow the starter to operate for up to 10 seconds. Release the key as soon as the engine starts. If the engine fails to start, repeat this step. NOTE: - On certain models, when the vehicle is started, idle speed may be noticeably higher than [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 CAUTION Automatic transmission The engine should be idling when you move the gear selector. Never accelerate until after you feel the transmission engage! Accelerating immediately after selecting a gear will cause harsh engagement and premature transmission wear. Selecting P or N when idling at a standstill for prolonged periods of [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Steering wheel lock The steering wheel lock might be under tension when the vehicle is parked. Turn the steering wheel slightly to free the ignition key. In order to help reduce vehicle theft, make sure the steering wheel lock is engaged before leaving the vehicle. WARNING! Never switch off the ignition (turn the ignition key to pos[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 * The gear selector must be in the ( P )ark position (automatic transmission). ** Please be aware that leaving the key in this position will increase battery drain. pg. 91 Starting and driving General information Economical driving conserves natural resources Better driving economy may be obtained by thinking ahead, avoiding rapid s[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 WARNING! Driving with the tailgate open: Driving with the tailgate open could lead to poisonous exhaust gases entering the passenger compartment. If the tailgate must be kept open for any reason, proceed as follows - Close the windows - Set the ventilation system control to air flow to floor, windshield and side windows and blower c[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 NOTE: Avoid driving on steep inclines if the fuel tank is nearly empty. If the flow of fuel to the engine is interrupted due to the vehicle's angle of inclination, this could result in damage to the three-way catalytic converter. We recommend keeping the fuel tank at least half full when driving on steep inclines. Driving throu[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 P Park Use this position when starting the engine or parking the vehicle. Never use P while the vehicle is in motion. The parking brake should also be set whenever the vehicle is parked. The gear selector is mechanically locked in the P position (SHIFTLOCK). To release the gear selector from this position, the engine must be running[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Shiftgate positions NOTE: ● 5-cylinder turbo engine: 5 forward speeds. ● 6-cylinder turbo engine: 4 forward speeds. Automatic transmission - shift gate positions You can move the gear selector freely between the ( MAN )ual and ( D )rive positions while driving. Depress the button on the front of the gear selector knob to move be[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 ● If you hold the gear selector toward "-", the transmission will downshift one gear and will utilize the braking power of the engine. If the current speed is too high for using a lower gear, the downshift will not occur until the speed has decreased enough to allow the lower gear to be used. ● If you slow down to a ve[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 6-cylinder turbo models pg. 96 Starting and driving All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive (AWD) - general information Your Volvo can be equipped with permanent All Wheel Drive (option), which means that power is distributed automatically between the front and rear wheels. Under normal driving conditions, most of the engine's power is[...]

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2005 VOLVO XC90 pg. 97 Starting and driving Brake system BRAKE Brake circuit malfunction The brake system is a hydraulic system consisting of two master cylinders and two separate brake circuits. If a problem should occur in one of these circuits, it is still possible to stop the vehicle with the other brake circuit. If the brake pedal must be depr[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Driving in rain and slush or passing through an automatic car wash can cause water to collect on the brake discs and pads. This will cause a delay in braking effect when the pedal is depressed. To avoid such a delay when the brakes are needed, depress the pedal occasionally when driving through rain, slush, etc. This will remove the[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 If the BRAKE and ABS warning lights come on at the same time, this could indicate a fault in the brake system. ● Stop the vehicle in a suitable place and switch off the engine. ● Restart the engine. ● If both warning lights go off, no further action is required. ● If both lights are still on after the engine has been restart[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 improve tractive force. Under certain circumstances, such as when driving with snow chains, or driving in deep snow or loose sand, it may be advisable to temporarily switch off this function for maximum tractive force. This is done by pressing the DSTC button on the center control panel for at least a half a second. When the SC func[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Dynamic Stability Traction Control (DSTC) (contd) The Stability Control indicator light The Stability Control indicator light will come on for approximately 2 seconds when the ignition is switched on as the system performs a self-diagnostic test. The Stability Control indicator light will flash when: ● Traction Control is actively[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 A-front (accessory as available), B-rear (option) Front/rear park assist The park assist system(s) are designed to assist you when driving into parking spaces, garages, etc. They utilize ultrasound sensors located in the bumpers to measure the distance to a vehicle or other object, or a person who may be close to the front or rear o[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 the button. NOTE: It may be necessary to deactivate one or both of the park assist systems in certain cases. ● Rear park assist : towing a trailer, carrying bicycles in a rear-mounted carrier, etc, could trigger the rear park assist system's sensors. ● Front park assist : it may not be possible to combine auxiliary headligh[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 To attach the towing eyelet: A Use a coin to pry open the lower edge of the cover (A). B Screw the towing eyelet (C) in place (B), first by hand and then using the tire iron until it is securely in place. After the vehicle has been towed, the eyelet should be removed and returned to the tool bag. Press the cover back into position. [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Towing vehicles with front wheel drive/All Wheel Drive Volvo recommends the use of flat bed equipment. If wheel lift equipment must be used, please use extreme caution to help avoid damage to the vehicle. In this case, the vehicle should be towed with the rear wheels on the ground if at all possible. If it is absolutely necessary to[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Jump starting Follow these instructions to jump start your vehicle's dead battery or to jump start another vehicle's dead battery using your vehicle. Although your vehicle's battery is located under the floor of the cargo area, jumper cables should be connected in the engine compartment , to the points shown in the il[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 WARNING! - Do not connect the jumper cable to any part of the fuel system or to any moving parts. Avoid touching hot manifolds. Never expose the battery to open flame or electric spark. - Do not smoke near the battery. - Batteries generate hydrogen gas, which is flammable and explosive. - Battery fluid contains sulphuric acid. Do no[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Max. trailer hitch tongue load 400 lbs (180 kg) 400 lbs (180 kg) 400 lbs (180 kg) 400 lbs (180 kg) 370 lbs (165 kg) 250 lbs (115 kg) 140 lbs (65 kg) NOTE: ● Recommended hitch tongue load: not more than 10% of the trailer's weight. The trailer load should be positioned so that it does not shift and the tongue load should be 10[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 ● Do not connect the trailer's brake system directly to the vehicle's brake system. ● Remove the ball and drawbar assembly when the hitch is not being used. ● Volvo recommends the use of synthetic engine oil when towing a trailer over long distances or in mountainous areas. WARNING! - Bumper-attached trailer hitches [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 A - ball holder, B - locking bolt, C - safety wire attachment, D - hitch assembly, E - cotter pin Detachable trailer hitch - installing/removing Installing the ball holder 1. If necessary, remove the cotter pin from the locking bolt and slide the locking bolt out of the hitch assembly. 2. Slide the ball holder into the hitch assembl[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Positioning the load carriers Make sure that the wing-shaped load carriers are installed on the roof rails with the rounded edge forward (see the inset illustration above). The load carriers are identical and can be placed anywhere along the roof rails. When not in use, we recommend that the front load carrier be placed approximatel[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 WARNING! Loads carried on the vehicle's roof should not exceed 220 lbs (100 kg), including the weight of the load carriers and any other load carrying equipment (ski boxes, bicycle racks, etc.). Excessive loads on the roof can adversely affect the handling and roadholding characteristics of the vehicle. Load carrier cover The v[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 are used more often. Moreover, the capacity of the battery decreases as the temperature drops. In very cold weather, a poorly charged battery can freeze and be damaged. It is therefore advisable to check the state of charge more frequently and spray an antirust oil on the battery posts. ● Volvo recommends the use of snow tires on [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 ● Examine tires carefully (the spare tire as well), and replace those that are worn. Check tire pressures. ● The brakes, front wheel alignment, and steering gear should be checked by your Volvo retailer only. ● Check all lights, including high beams. ● Reflective warning triangles are legally required in some states/province[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 2 0 0 5 VOLVO XC90 Vehicle care pg. 129 Vehicle care Washing and cleaning the vehicle 130 Paint touch up 133 pg. 130 Vehicle care Washing and cleaning the vehicle ● The vehicle should be washed at regular intervals since dirt, dust, insects and tar spots adhere to the paint and may cause damage. It is particularly important to was[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 CAUTION - During high pressure washing, the spray mouthpiece must never be closer to the vehicle than 13" (30 cm). Do not spray into the locks. - When washing or steam cleaning the engine, avoid spraying water or steam directly on the electrical components or toward the rear side of the engine. Special moonroof cautions: - Alwa[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 dislodging them. Polishing and Waxing ● Normally, polishing is not required during the first year after delivery, however, waxing may be beneficial. ● Before applying polish or wax the vehicle must be washed and dried. Tar spots can be removed with kerosene or tar remover. Difficult spots may require a fine rubbing compound. ●[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Alcantera TM suede-like material Suede-like upholstery can be cleaned with a soft cloth and mild soap solution. Leather care Volvo's leather upholstery is manufactured with a protectant to repel soiling. Over time, sunlight, grease and dirt can break down the protection. Staining, cracking, scuffing, and fading can result. Volv[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Paint damage requires immediate attention to avoid rusting. Make it a habit to check the finish regularly - when washing the vehicle for instance. Touch-up if necessary. Paint repairs require special equipment and skill. Contact your Volvo retailer for any extensive damage. Minor scratches can be repaired by using Volvo touch-up pai[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 2. Thoroughly mix the primer and apply it with a small brush. When the primer surface is dry, the paint can be applied using a brush. Mix the paint thoroughly; apply several thin paint coats and let dry after each application. 3. If there is a longer scratch, you may want to protect surrounding paint by masking it off. pg. 134 Vehic[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 2 0 0 5 VOLVO XC90 Wheels and tires pg. 111 Wheels and tires General information 112 Tire inflation pressure tables 115 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) - option on certain U.S. models only 116 Tire designations 118 Glossary of tire terminology 119 Vehicle loading 120 Uniform Tire Quality Grading 121 Snow chains, snow tire, st[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 surfaces. Certain models are equipped with "all-season" tires, which provide a somewhat higher degree of road holding on slippery surfaces than tires without the "all-season" rating. However, for optimum road holding on icy or snow-covered roads, we recommend suitable winter tires on all four wheels. When replaci[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Improving tire economy: ● Maintain correct tire pressure. See the tire pressure table on page 115 . ● Drive smoothly: avoid fast starts, hard braking and tire screeching. ● Tire wear increases with speed. ● Correct front wheel alignment is very important. ● Unbalanced wheels impair tire economy and driving comfort. ● Tir[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Tire inflation placard on Canadian models NOTE: The placards shown indicate inflation pressure for the tires installed on the car at the factory only. ● Use a tire gauge to check the tire inflation pressure, including the spare, at least once a month and before long trips. You are strongly urged to buy a reliable tire pressure gau[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 pg. 114 Wheels and tires After driving a distance of approximately 1 mile (1.6 km), the tires are considered to be hot. If you have to drive farther than this distance to pump your tire(s), check and record the tire pressure first and add the appropriate air pressure when you get to the pump. If checking tire pressure when the tire [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Temporary spare tire T155/85R18 61 (420) 61 (420) a. These weights include the weight of all occupants of the car plus cargo. WARNING! - Never install wheel/tire combinations larger than 18" on your Volvo XC90. Doing so will adversely affect your vehicle's handling and stability, and safety system performance. - Any damage[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Erasing warning messages When a low tire pressure warning message has been displayed, and the tire pressure warning light has come on: 1. Use a tire pressure gauge to check the inflation pressure of all four tires. 2. Re-inflate the tire(s) to the correct pressure (consult the tire pressure placard or the table on page 115 ). 3. Dri[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 pg. 118 Wheels and tires Federal law mandates that tire manufacturers place standardized information on the sidewall of all tires (see the illustration). The following information is listed on the tire sidewall: The tire designation (the following figures are examples of a tire designation): 1. 215: the width of the tire (in millime[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 7. M+S or M/S = Mud and Snow, AT = All Terrain, AS = All Season 8. U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN): This begins with the letters "DOT" and indicates that the tire meets all federal standards. The next two numbers or letters are the plant code where it was manufactured, the next two are the tire size code and the [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 [43 psi (2.9 bar) for Metric tires]. Increasing the inflation pressure beyond this pressure will not increase the tires load carrying capability. ● kPa : Kilopascal, a metric unit of air pressure. ● PSI : Pounds per square inch, a standard unit of air pressure. ● B-pillar : The structural member at the side of the vehicle behi[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 NOTE: For trailer towing information, please refer to the section "Towing a trailer" on page 105 . Permissible axle weight The maximum allowable weight that can be carried by a single axle (front or rear). These numbers are shown on the Federal/Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS/CMVSS) label. The total load on [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 pg. 121 Wheels and tires Uniform Tire Quality Grading ALL PASSENGER VEHICLE TIRES MUST CONFORM TO FEDERAL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS IN ADDITION TO THESE GRADES Quality grades can be found, where applicable, on the tire sidewall between the tread shoulder and maximum section width. For example: Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature A TREAD[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 WARNING! The temperature grade for this tire is established for a tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded. Excessive speed, under-inflation, or excessive loading, either separately or in combination, can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure. pg. 122 Wheels and tires Snow chains, snow tire, studded tires Snow chains[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 and accelerating. Failure to do so could reduce traction to an unsafe level or adversely affect handling. - Do not mix tires of different design as this could also negatively affect overall tire road grip. - Winter tires wear more quickly on dry roads in warm weather. They should be removed when the winter driving season has ended. [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Changing wheels Location of jack - five-seat models The jack is located to the right under the rear hatch in the cargo area floor. Lift this hatch and release the retaining strap to lift out the jack. The rear section of the jack's crank is held in place behind the battery. The tool bag is stored to the left under the hatch. Th[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 If the vehicle is equipped with the optional grocery bag holder: Fold up the rear section of the cargo area floor, disconnect the grocery bag holder's retaining cords and fold up the lower section of the floor. CAUTION: Seven-seat models: Do not store objects in the area for the rear seat cushions (when the backrests are to be [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 7. Crank up the cable again by turning the crank clockwise. CAUTION When the spare wheel is mounted on the vehicle, the retaining cable could damage the underside of the vehicle if it is not retracted. 8. Place the wheel with the flat tire in the vehicle's cargo compartment. NOTE: The space under the vehicle is designed to hold[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 2 0 0 5 VOLVO XC90 Maintenance pg. 135 Maintenance Volvo maintenance 136 Working on your vehicle 138 Engine compartment 140 Oils and fluids 141 Battery maintenance 146 Bulbs 149 Fuses 157 pg. 136 Maintenance Volvo Maintenance Maintenance Volvo advises you to follow the maintenance program outlined in the Warranty and Service Records[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 by the warranty. You will be required to pay for labor and material used. Maintenance Your Volvo passed several major inspections before it was delivered to you, in accordance with Volvo specifications. The maintenance outlined in the Warranty and Service Records Information booklet, many of which will positively affect your vehicle[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Information booklet provides a comprehensive periodic maintenance schedule up to 150,000 miles (240,000 km) of vehicle maintenance. The schedule includes components that affect vehicle emissions. This page describes some of the emission-related components. Engine air filter The engine air filter cleans particles from air entering th[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Working you your vehicle Reinforced lifting points Hoisting the vehicle If a garage jack is used to lift the vehicle, the two jack attachments points should be used. They are specially reinforced to bear the weight of the vehicle (see the illustration above). A garage jack can also be placed under the front of the engine support fra[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 WARNING! The ignition system has very high voltage! The voltage in the ignition system is dangerous! Do not touch spark plugs, ignition cables or the ignition coil when the engine is running or the ignition is switched on! The ignition should be switched off when: - Conducting engine tests. - Replacing parts in the ignition system, [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Normally, the coolant does not need to be changed. If the system must be drained, consult your Volvo retailer. NOTE: Do not top off with water only. This reduces the rust-protective and antifreeze qualities of the coolant and has a lower boiling point. It can also cause damage to the cooling system if it should freeze. Top off with [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 6. Dipstick - engine oil 7. Filler cap - engine oil 8. Washer fluid reservoir 9. Power steering fluid reservoir 10. Expansion tank - coolant 11. Data plate 12. Battery (under floor in rear cargo area) WARNING! The cooling fan (4) may start or continue to operate (for up to 6 minutes) after the engine has been switched off. pg. 141 M[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Oil viscosity (stable ambient temperatures) Operation in temperate climates Incorrect viscosity oil can shorten engine life. Under normal use when temperatures do not exceed 86° F (30° C), SAE 5W-30 will provide good fuel economy and engine protection. See the viscosity chart above. Extreme engine operation Synthetic oils meeting [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 pg. 142 Maintenance Oil and fluids (contd) Checking the oil level The oil level should be checked every time the vehicle is refueled. This is especially important during the period up to the first maintenance. CAUTION Not checking the oil level regularly can result in serious engine damage if the oil level becomes too low. Park the [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Adding oil (topping up) ● Add oil of the same kind as already used. ● Capacity (including filter): 5-cylinder turbo engine - 6.1 US qt (5.8 liters). 6-cylinder turbo engine - 7 US qt (6.7 liters) ● The oil filter should be replaced at every oil change. pg. 143 Maintenance Washer fluid reservoir Washer fluid reservoir The washe[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Coolant reservoir Changing coolant Normally, the coolant does not need to be changed. If the system must be drained, consult your Volvo retailer. NOTE: Do not top off with water only. This reduces the rust-protective and antifreeze qualities of the coolant and has a lower boiling point. It can also cause damage to the cooling system[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Brake fluid reservoir The brake fluid should always be above the MIN mark on the side of the reservoir. Check, without removing the cap, that there is sufficient fluid in the reservoir. Fluid type : DOT 4+ boiling point >536°F (280°C), P/N 9437433 Replace : Every second year or 30,000 miles (48,000 km). The fluid should be repl[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Fluid type : Volvo synthetic power steering fluid (Pincushion CHF 11S) P/N 1161529 or equivalent. Replace : No fluid change required NOTE: If a problem should occur in the power steering system or if the vehicle has no electrical current and must be towed, it is still possible to steer the vehicle. However, keep in mind that greater[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Tailgate wiper blade 1. Pull the wiper blade out, away from the tailgate window. 2. Pull the wiper blade outward, toward the tailgate. 3. Press the new wiper blade into place. Check that it is properly secured. Contents | Top of Page file:///K|/ownersdocs/2005/2005_XC90/05xc90_09a.htm (14 of 14)12/30/2006 4:42:39 PM[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 pg. 146 Maintenance Battery Maintenance The battery in your vehicle is located under the floor of the cargo compartment. Driving habits and conditions, climate, the number of starts, etc. all affect the service life and function of the battery. In order for your battery to perform satisfactorily, keep the following in mind: ● Chec[...]

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2005 VOLVO XC90 Replacing the battery 1. Switch off the ignition. 2. Wait at least 5 minutes after switching off the ignition before disconnecting the battery so that all information in the vehicle's electrical system can be stored in the control modules. 3. Remove the retaining bracket and unscrew the cover over the battery. Wait at least 5 m[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 10. Reinstall the cover and retaining bracket and screw it securely in place. Ventilation hose WARNING! - Never expose the battery to open flame or electric spark. - Do not smoke near the battery. - Battery fluid contains sulfuric acid. Do not allow battery fluid to contact eyes, skin, fabrics or painted surfaces. If contact occurs,[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 locking system's remote control to reactivate such features as the power windows, moonroof, courtesy lighting, etc. WARNING! PROPOSITION 65 WARNING! Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. Wash hands afte[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 6. Side turn signals WY5W W2,1x9,5d 7. Brake lights, backup lights P21W BAY15d 8. Rear turn signals PY21W BA15s 9. Rear parking lights P21/4W BAZ15s 10. Vanity mirror lighting 1.2W SV5.5 11. Front footwell lighting, cargo area lighting C5W SV8.5 WARNING! Bi-Xenon headlights (option) - due to the high voltage used by these headlights[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 CAUTION - Do not touch the glass on the halogen bulbs with your fingers. Grease, oil, or any other impurities can be carbonized onto the bulb and cause damage to the reflector. - Be sure to use bulbs of the correct type and voltage. Location of the bulbs in the headlight housing 1. Low beam headlight/Bi-Xenon headlight (option) 2. H[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Replacing the low beam bulb 1. Remove the plastic cover over the bulb (1) by turning it counterclockwise. 2. Pull the connector from the lamp housing (2). 3. Loosen the bulb's retaining spring by first moving it to the right and then moving it out of the way. 4. Pull out the bulb from the holder. 5. Insert the new bulb (without[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 5. Insert the new bulb (without touching the glass) in the holder. 6. Move the retaining spring up and push it slightly to the left until it seats properly. 7. Press the bulb holder into place on the headlight housing. 8. Press the rubber cover into place. Replacing the parking light/side marker light bulbs 1. Turn the lamp holder a[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Replacing the turn signal bulb 1. Turn the lamp holder approximately 1/4 turn counterclockwise and pull it out of the headlight housing. 2. Press in the bulb slightly and pull it out of the holder. 3. Align the guide lugs on the side of the base of the new bulb in the grooves in the holder. Press it in and turn it slightly clockwise[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Front fog lights Avoid touching the glass on the bulb with your fingers. 1. Switch off the ignition. 2. Turn the bulb holder slightly counterclockwise to release it. 3. Replace the bulb. The shape of the foot of the bulb corresponds to the shape of the bulb holder. 4. Reinstall the bulb holder by turning it slightly clockwise. The s[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 C - Back-up light D - Parking light Replacing bulbs in the tail light cluster 1. Switch off all lights and turn ignition key to position 0. 2. Fold down the lower section of the tailgate, and fold up the rear section of the cargo area floor. 3. If the vehicle is equipped with the optional grocery bag holder, detach the holder's[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Rear fog light 1. Switch off the ignition. 2. Carefully insert a small screwdriver (see illustration above) 3. Pry out the lamp housing. 4. Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise and pull out the bulb. 5. Insert a new bulb and press the lamp housing back into place. Door step courtesy lights The door step courtesy lights are located [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Cargo compartment light 1. Carefully insert a screwdriver and pry out the lens. 2. Pry out the bulb and replace it. 3. Press the lens back into place. pg. 155 Maintenance Front courtesy lights These bulbs may be difficult for you to replace yourself. We recommend that you let an authorized Volvo retailer replace these bulbs if neces[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Rear reading lights These bulbs may be difficult for you to replace yourself. We recommend that you let an authorized Volvo retailer replace these bulbs if necessary. NOTE: Other bulbs may be difficult for you to replace yourself. Let an authorized Volvo retailer replace these bulbs if necessary. Vanity mirror lights 1. Carefully in[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Bulbs (contd) License plaste lights 1. Switch off the ignition. 2. Loosen the screws with a Torx screwdriver. 3. Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise and pull it out. 4. Pull out the defective bulb and insert a new one. 5. Reinsert the bulb holder into the housing and turn it clockwise. 6. Reinstall the housing and screw it into pl[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Replacing fuses If an electrical component fails to function, it is possible that a fuse has blown. The fuse boxes are located in four different places: 1. Relays/fuse box in the engine compartment 2. Fuse box in the passenger compartment, behind the plastic cover 3. Fuse box in the passenger compartment, on the edge of the dashboar[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 WARNING! Never use fuses with higher amperage than those stated on the following pages. Doing so could overload the vehicle's electrical system. pg. 158 Maintenance Fuses (contd) file:///K|/ownersdocs/2005/2005_XC90/05xc90_09b.htm (18 of 25)12/30/2006 4:42:40 PM[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 A-To open, press the plastice catches on the rear side of the fuse box cover and lift. Fuse box in the engine compartment When replacing fuses, be sure to replace a blown fuse with a new one of the same color and amperage (written on the fuse). Fuses in positions marked X are replacement fuses. Fuses in the engine compartment No. Am[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 15. Headlight washers 35A 16. - 17. Driver's side low beam 20A 18. Front parking lights 15A 19. ABS 30A 20. Passenger's side low beam 20A 21. Fuel pump 15A 22. Starter motor 35A 23. Engine control module, engine relay 10A 24. - pg. 159 Maintenance Fuses in the passenger compartment Fuses are located inside the access panel[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 5. Driver's door - central locking, power windows, door mirror 25A 6. Front passenger's door - central locking, power windows, door mirror 25A 7. - 8. - 9. Audio, navigation system (option) 10A 10. On-board diagnostics, headlight switch, steering wheel angle sensor, steering wheel module 5A 11. Ignition switch, SRS, engine[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 pg. 160 Maintenance Fuses (contd) No. Amperage 1. Heated passenger's seat 15A 2. Heated driver's seat 15A 3. Horn 15A 4. - 5. Audio system 10A 6. - 7. - 8. Alarm siren 5A 9. Brake light switch feed 5A 10. Instrument panel, climate system, power driver's seat, Occupant Weight Sensor (USA) 10A 11. 12-volt sockets - fron[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 23. Passenger's side high beam 10A 24. - 25. - 26. - 27. - 28. Power passenger's seat (option) 5A 29. - 30. - 31. - 32. - 33. Vacuum pump 20A 34. Pump - windshield and tailgate washers 15A 35. - 36. - pg. 161 Maintenance Fuses (contd) Fuses in the cargo compartment The fuses in the cargo area are located behind the panel o[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Fuses in the cargo compartment No. Amperage 1. Backup lights 10A 2. Parking lights, foglights, cargo compartment lighting, license plate lights, brake light diodes 20A 3. Accessories 15A 4. - 5. Rear electronic module 10A 6. Navigation system (option), radio receiver, rear seat entertainment (accessory) 7.5A 7. Trailer wiring (30-fe[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 17. Accessory audio 5A 18. - 19. Rear window wiper 15A 20. Trailer wiring (15-feed) 20A 21. - 22. - 23. All Wheel Drive 7.5A 24. - 25. - 26. Park assist 5A 27. Main fuse: trailer wiring, park assist, All Wheel Drive 30A 28. Central locking system 15A 29. Driver's side trailer lighting: parking light, turn signal 25A 30. Passeng[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 2 0 0 5 VOLVO XC90 Specifications pg. 163 Specifications Label information 164 Weights 165 Dimensions 166 Capacities 167 Lubricants 168 Cooling system 168 Suspension 169 Electrical system 171 Engine specifications 172 All specifications are subject to change without prior notice. pg. 164 Specifications file:///K|/ownersdocs/2005/200[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Label information 1. Vehicle Emission Control Information Your Volvo is designed to meet all applicable emission standards, as evidenced by the certification label on the underside of the hood. For further information regarding these regulations, please consult your Volvo retailer. 2. Vacuum hose routing (underside of hood) 3. Loads[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 5. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) 1 The VIN plate is located on the top left surface of the dashboard. The VIN is also stamped on the right hand door pillar. 6. Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) specifications (USA) and Ministry of Transport (CMVSS) standards (Canada) Your Volvo is designed to meet all applicable s[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 5-seat models 1160 lbs 525 kg 7-seat models 1210 lbs 550 kg Permissible axle weight, front* 5-seat, 5-cyl, FWD 2710 lbs - 5-seat, 5-cyl, AWD 2820 lbs 1280 kg 5-seat, 6-cyl, AWD 2880 lbs 1310 kg 7-seat, 5-cyl, FWD 2710 lbs - 7-seat, 5-cyl, AWD 2820 lbs 1280 kg 7-seat, 6-cyl, AWD 2880 lbs 1310 kg FWD = Front Wheel Drive AWD = All Whee[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Max. roof load 220 lbs 100 kg Trailer weight, w/o brakes 1700 lbs 750 kg Trailer weight, with brakes See the table on page 105 Max. tongue weight See the table on page 105 pg. 166 Specifications Dimensions Dimensions Length 188.9 in (479.8 cm) Width 74.7 in (189.8 cm) Height 70.2 in (178.4 cm) Wheelbase 112.5 in (285.7 cm) Front tra[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Capacities Fuel tank Models with 6-cylinder turbo engines - 19 US gallons (72 liters). Models with 5-cylinder turbo engines - 18 US gallons (68 liters). Minimum octane requirement - AKI 87 (RON 91) - unleaded fuel (See also page 86 ) Engine oil B5254T2 6.1 US qts. (5.8 liters) B6294T 7.0 US qts. (6.6 liters) Transmission oil Automat[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Conserving. Oil additives must not be used. Transmission Oil grade: JWS 3309 Different types of oil should never be mixed. Power steering Grade : Volvo synthetic power steering fluid (Pentosin CHF 11S) P/N 1161529 or equivalent. Brake fluid Fluid type: DOT 4+ boiling point >536°F (280°C), P/N 9437433 Cooling system Type Positiv[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 ● Keep your engine properly tuned. Certain engine malfunctions, particularly involving the electrical, fuel or distributor ignition systems, may cause unusually high three-way catalytic converter temperatures. Do not continue to operate your vehicle if you detect engine misfire, noticeable loss of power or other unusual operating [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Gap 0.028 in. 0.7 mm Tightening torque 22 ft. lbs. (30 Nm) Firing order 1-2-4-5-3 1-5-3-6-2-4 * Models equipped with the optional rear A/C unit have 160 A generators. pg. 172 Specifications Engine specifications, B5254T2 B6294T Output (kW/rps) 154/83 200/87 - (hp/rpm) 208/5000 268/5200 Torque (Nm/rps) 320/25-75 380/30-83 - (ft. lbs.[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 If you have misplaced your package, dial: In the U.S.A. 1-800-638-6586 (1-800-63-VOLVO) In Canada: 1-800-263-0475 Technician certification In addition to Volvo factory training, Volvo supports certification by the National Institute for Automotive Excellence (A.S.E.). Certified technicians have demonstrated a high degree of competen[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 2 0 0 5 VOLVO XC90 Audio pg. 175 Audio Audio system 176 Audio system controls 177 Audio functions 180 Radio functions 184 Menu settings and selections 190 CD player 191 CD changer (option) 193 Audio systems - general information 195 HomeLink® Universal Transceiver 196 pg. 176 Audio Audio system file:///K|/ownersdocs/2005/2005_XC90/[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 1. On/Off 2. Volume 3. CD player 4. AM/FM - for switching between FM1, FM2 and AM 5. Display 6. ENTER - select in the menu or activate a selection 7. MY KEY - programmable key for your favorite function from the menu 8. SELECTOR - select sound source 9. SOUND - make sound settings 10. EXIT/CLEAR - step back in the menu or cancel a s[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Steering wheel keypad (option) The four buttons on the steering wheel keypad can be used to control the audio system. The steering wheel keypad can be used to adjust volume, shift between preset stations and change CD tracks. ● Press the or buttons briefly to search for a radio station, or to go to the next/previous track on a CD [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 menu alternatives are shown in the display. Press the menu button (2) to enter menu mode. Use the menus as follows: ● Use the menu keys (3) to navigate up or down in the menus. Dots in the display indicated that there are more menu selections from which to choose. ● One long press on EXIT/CLEAR exits menu mode. ● A short press[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 sensitivity of these should be equal to or greater than 102 dB. The headphone connections are intended for 3.5 mm contacts and are located under the lower edge of the socket. All headphones are automatically turned off when the ignition is switched off. They must be manually restarted when the ignition is switched on again. Headphon[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 - Press button 1 again to store the station 2. Volume 3. Forward/back - fast forward or back 4. Source - step between sound sources 5. Preset/disc - selects among CD's (in the optional CD changer) or preset radio stations 6. Auto store - searches for and stores the strongest radio stations 7. Not in use 8. Not in use 9. Power -[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 ignition is switched on again. Volume control Turn the knob (2) clockwise or counterclockwise to raise or lower the volume. The volume control is electronic and has no end position. Volume can also be raised (+) or lowered (-) using the optional steering wheel keypad. Pause mode If the volume is turned off, the CD player will go int[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 (option). 2. Use the SELECTOR control (2) to adjust the level of the setting you have selected. The display shows a scale from min. to max. position. The center indicates the normal position. NOTE: - Sound level for the center speaker can only be set if Dolby Pro Logic II (DPL II) or three-channel stereo (3-CH) is selected in the me[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Dolby Surround Pro Logic II (DPL II), 3-channel stereo (3-CH) - option Dolby Surround Pro Logic II together with a center speaker in the dashboard offers you a sound experience very close to a live performance. The normal left-right stereo channels are divided to left- center-right. In addition, surround sound is produced by the rea[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Bass speaker - SUBWOOFER (option) The subwoofer helps the system provide fuller sound and deeper bass. 1. Select AUDIO SETTINGS in the menu and press ENTER. 2. Select SUBWOOFER and press ENTER. See page 181 for information on setting the subwoofer level. Equalizer FR EQ - FRONT(certain audio systems) This function is used to fine-tu[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Station search 1. Choose radio mode AM/FM1/FM2 using the SELECTOR control (1) or the AM/FM button (2). 2. Press briefly on or to search for the next strong station. The radio will search for the next audible station and then stop. 3. Press one of the buttons again to start a new search. Manually search for a known frequency 1. Press[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Storing stations To store a selected station under one of the station setting buttons 0-9 (1): 1. Set the desired station. 2. Press the button under which the station is to be stored and keep it depressed. The sound will be interrupted for several seconds and STATION STORED is shown in the display. The station is now stored. You can[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 NOTE: The MY KEY buttons can only be programmed for one shortcut function at a time. pg. 186 Audio Radio functions (contd) Automatically storing stations - AUTOSTORE This function automatically searches for, and stores up to 10 strong AM or FM stations in a separate memory. If more than 10 stations are found, the 10 strongest ones w[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 pg. 187 Audio Radio Broadcast Data System (RBDS) This feature, which may not be available in your area, functions only with FM broadcasts. The radio in your car is equipped with an advanced system allowing information from broadcasters to be transmitted visually, as text, together with the audio signal. This information is then deco[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 2. Select SCAN to start searching and press ENTER. 3. SCAN will be shown in the display. 4. Press the EXIT/CLEAR button to stop scanning. pg. 188 Audio Radio functions (contd) Program type/Format - PTY The PTY function allows you to find programs that suit your taste. Use the PTY function to select from among the different program t[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Talk TALK Rock ROCK Classic rock CLASSIC ROCK Adult hits ADULT HITS Soft rock SOFT ROCK Top 40 TOP 40 Country COUNTRY Oldies OLDIES Soft SOFT Nostalgia NOSTALGIA Jazz JAZZ Classical CLASSICAL Rhythm & Blues RHYTHM & BLUES Soft R&B SOFT R&B Language LANGUAGE Religious music RELIGIOUS MUSIC Religious talk RELIGION TALK[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Search for a specific program type - PTY This functions enables you to search for a certain type of program by searching through the entire waveband. 1. Select FM1 or FM2 and press the MENU button. 2. Select RADIO SETTINGS and press ENTER. 3. Select PTY and press ENTER. 4. Choose SELECT PTY and press ENTER. 5. Press ENTER for one or[...]

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2005 VOLVO XC90 pg. 190 Audio Menu settings and selections Main menus/submenus RADIO 1. AUTOSTORE* 1.1. AST MODE 1.2. AST SEARCH 1.2.1 AUTOSTORING 2. SCAN* ON/OFF** 3. RADIOTEXT* ON/OFF** 4. RADIO SETTINGS 4.1. PTY 4.1.1. SELECT PTY 4.1.2. SEARCH PTY* 4.1.3. SHOWPTY ON/OFF** 4.2. AF* ON**/OFF 4.3. RESET ALL 5. AUDIO SETTINGS 5.1. Dolby AM/FM 5.1.1.[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 3.2. Dolby CD 3.2.1. Pro Logic II** 3.2.2. 3 CH 3.2.3. OFF ON/**OFF 3.3. SUBWOOFER* ON/OFF** (option) 3.4. EQ FRONT (certain audio systems) 3.5. EQ REAR (certain audio systems) 3.6. RESET ALL CDX (CD changer - option) 1. RANDOM* 1.1. OFF 1.2. SINGLE DISC 1.3. ALL DISCS 2. SCAN* 3. DISC TEXT 4. AUDIO SETTINGS* 4.1. Dolby AM/FM 4.1.1.[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Starting the CD 1. Select the CD mode using the SELECTOR control (1) or the CD button (2). 2. Insert a CD into the player. CD Pause To pause CD playback, turn the volume all the way down. "CD paused" will be displayed. This will not occur if someone in the rear seat is listening to the CD through the optional headphones. P[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 pg. 192 Audio CD player (contd) SCAN This function plays the first ten seconds of each track. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select SCAN and press ENTER. 3. Press EXIT/CLEAR to listen to an entire track. Disctext Certain CDs contain information about the disc, such as the titles of the tracks, etc. This information can be shown in the[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 restart the disc. pg. 193 Audio CD changer (option) CD changer (option) The CD changer can hold up to six discs. 1. Choose CD mode using the SELECTOR control or the CD button. 2. Select an empty slot with the number keys 1-6 (1). The display indicates which slots are empty. 3. Insert a disc into the changer. To insert a new disc, yo[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Changing tracks Press to go to the next track or to go to the previous track. The track number is shown in the display. If you have a keypad in the steering wheel, you can use the arrow keys in the same way. Searching within a track Press and hold down or to search within a track or the whole disc. The search continues as long as th[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 changer. 4. RND or RND ALL is shown in the display for as long as the function is activated. NOTE: Press to play the next randomly selected track. This can only be done on the currently selected disc. 5. Press EXIT to stop random play. Ejecting one disc A short press on the EJECT button (1) will eject the CD that is currently playin[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 can be dried with a clean, lint-free cloth. Optical components in the CD changer may, however, take up to one hour to dry off. ● Never attempt to play a disc which is damaged in any way. ● When not in use, the discs should be stored in their covers. Avoid storing discs in excessive heat, direct sunlight or dusty locations. pg. 1[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 3. Hold your hand-held transmitter (garage door opener, for example) 2 to 5 in. (5 to 12 cm) away from the HomeLink® surface, keeping the indicator light in view. For placement questions, contact HomeLink® toll-free 1-800-355-3515 (Internet: www.HomeLink.com ). 4. Using two hands, push and hold both your hand-held transmitter&apos[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 ● Refer to the garage door opener owner's manual for verification. ● If your hand-held transmitter appears to program the HomeLink® Universal Transceiver but the programmed button does not activate the garage door, your garage door opener may have a rolling code. ● Press the programmed HomeLink® button. If the garage do[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 3. Release both buttons. The HomeLink® buttons can be reprogrammed using the procedures described on the previous page. Reprogramming a single HomeLink® button 1. Press and hold the desired HomeLink® button. Do not release the button until step 3 has been completed. 2. When the indicator light begins to flash slowly (after approx[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 2 0 0 5 VOLVO XC90 Index pg. 199-203 Index A A/C (air conditioning) 54 ABS ii , 27 , 98 Adjustable steering wheel 35 Air bags - dual threshold/stage 5 Air cleaner 140 Air distribution 51 , 54 Air Quality sensor 55 Air vents 51 Airbag - Side Impact (SIPS) 12 Alarm 82 All Wheel Drive 96 All Wheel Drive - towing 103 Anchorages, for chi[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Auxiliary 12-volt sockets 43 Auxiliary lights 32 Average speed 39 AWD 96 B Bass 181 Battery 138 , 145 , 171 Battery - replacing 147 Battery drain - avoiding 92 Battery maintenance 146 Belt check 139 Blower (fan) 53 Booster cushion, integrated 20 Brake system 28 , 97 Bulbs, list of 149 Bulbs, replacing 150 C Capacities 167 Capacity w[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Child booster cushion 20 Child restraint anchorages 21 Child safety 19 Child safety locks 81 Child seat anchors 20 Cleaning the upholstery 132 Climate control systems - general information 50 Clock 26 Coat hanger 70 Coin compartment 68 Cold tires, definition 113 Cold weather precautions 109 Coolant - changing 139 , 143 Coolant - che[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Electric socket 32 Electrical current - conserving 92 Electrical sockets, 12-volt 43 Electrical system 171 Emergency Locking Retractor 22 Engine - starting 89 Engine compartment 140 Engine oil 141 Engine oil - checking 142 Engine oil, capacity 167 Engine specifications 172 Environment iii F Fader 181 Federal Clean Air Act 136 FIX NE[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Fuel filler door - unlocking 33 Fuel filler door - unlocking manually 34 Fuel Formulations 87 Fuel gauge 26 Fuel tank, capacity 167 Fuses 157 G Gasoline 86 Geartronic 93 Geartronic - kickdown 94 Geartronic - manual shifting 94 General information ii Generator warning light 29 Glove compartment 69 H Handling 92 Hazard warning flasher[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Indicator and warning symbols 26, 27 Inflatable Curtain 14 Inflation pressure table 115 Instrument lighting 33 Instrument panel 26 Integrated child booster cushion 20 Interior Air Quality sensor 55 Interior lighting 65 Intermittent wiping 36 Introduction i ISOFIX/LATCH anchors 20 J Jacking your vehicle 124 Jump starting 104 K Keyloc[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Messages in the display 30 Mirror memory function 46 Mirror, rearview 46 Mirrors - sideview, adjusting 46 Mirrors - sideview, folding 31 Multifilter with air quality sensor 55 O Occupant safety 23 Occupant Weight Sensor (OWS), disabling front passenger's side airbag 7 Octane rating 86 Odometer 26 Oil pressure 29 Oil quality 141[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 R Radiator 140 Radio Broadcast Data System (RBDS) 187 Rain sensor - windshield wipers 36 Reading lamps 65 Rear fog light 34 Rear park assist 101 Rear seat air conditioning 31 Rear suspension 169 Rear window defroster 38 Rearview mirror/door mirrors 46 Recirculation 54 REDUCE SPEED 30 Refrigerant (A/C system) 50 Refueling 86 , 88 Rem[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 SERVICE URGENT 30 Shiftlock ii , 89 Side airbags 12 Sideview mirrors, adjusting 46 Sideview mirrors, folding 31 SIPS airbags 12 Spare tire - accessing 125 Spare wheel, lowering 125 Spark plugs 171 Specifications 163 Speedometer 26 SRS 4 Start inhibitor (immobilizer) 76 Starting the car 89 Steering wheel adjustment 35 Steering wheel [...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Text window - messages 30 Three-way catalytic converter 170 TIME FOR REGULAR SERVICE 30 Tire designations 118 Tire inflation 113 Tire inflation pressure table 115 Tire Pressure Monitoring System 29, 116 Tire pressure, checking 113 Tire terminology 119 Tires, changing 124 Tires 112 Towing 102 Towing - cars with All Wheel Drive 103 To[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Volvo and the environment iii W W - Winter 95 Warning light, safety systems 6 Warning symbol in center of dashboard 27 Warranties 136 Washer fluid reservoir 140 , 143 Washing the car 130 Water repellent glass 37 Waxing 131 Weights 165 WHIPS 17 Windows, power 44 Windshield washer fluid reservoir 143 Windshield wiper blades, replacing[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 accessories that Volvo has not tested, or if you allow accessories to be installed by someone unfamiliar with your vehicle. ● Damage caused by unapproved or improperly installed accessories may not be covered by your new vehicle warranty. See your Warranty and Service Records Information booklet for more warranty information. Volv[...]

2005 VOLVO XC90 Tire pressure, see page 113 , and the label located on the inside of the fuel tank cover. 1 Turn signal 2 High beam 3 Parking light 4 Low beam 5 Fog light, front 6 Fog light, rear 7 Back-up light 8 Parking light/tail light 9 Turn signal 10 Brake light See page 149 for more information on replacing bulbs. Supplement - SAFETY - AIRBAG[...]

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