Volvo 2004 XC90 Specifications

2004 VOLVO XC902 0 0 4 VOLVO XC90Introduction Welcome to the world-wide family of Volvo owners. We trust that you will enjoy many years of safe dri

2004 VOLVO XC90Please refer to page 20 for information on securing child seats with the seat belts. pg. 3 Safety During pregnancy Pregnant women shoul

2004 VOLVO XC90WARNING! Never use the transmitter to lock the doors from inside the vehicle.Doing so would ACTIVATE: - the break-in alarm, which would

2004 VOLVO XC90pg. 75 Locks and Alarms Locking and unlockingLocking and unlocking the vehicle from the inside The switch on the driver's door arm

2004 VOLVO XC90Unlocking the tailgate The tailgate lock is incorporated in the central locking system and is locked or unlocked when all doors are loc

2004 VOLVO XC90Child safety locks Manual child safety locks - rear doors/tailgate The controls are located on the rear door jambs and at the lower edg

2004 VOLVO XC90● A door is forced open. ● The ignition switch is tampered with. ● If there is movement in the passenger compartment (if th

2004 VOLVO XC90Temporarily turning off the alarm sensor(s) - accessory This button will only be found in vehicles equipped with the accessory inclinat

2004 VOLVO XC90unlocked and then locked again. LED alarm status signals The status of the alarm system is indicated by the red LED at the top of the d

2004 VOLVO XC902 0 0 4 VOLVO XC90Starting and driving pg. 81 Starting and driving Refueling 82Starting the vehicle 85General information 87Automatic

2004 VOLVO XC90pg. 82 Starting and driving RefuelingENGINE OIL Although some oil consumption occurs during normal engine operation, more oil is consum

2004 VOLVO XC90Gasoline containing alcohol and ethers "Oxygenated fuels" Some fuel suppliers sell gasoline containing "oxygenates"

2004 VOLVO XC90 Sample label found on all seat belts with pretensionerspg. 4 Safety Airbags (Supplemental Restraint System)Driver's side airbag A

2004 VOLVO XC90engine, and some of these additives contain organically volatile chemicals. Do not needlessly expose yourself to these chemicals. pg. 8

2004 VOLVO XC90as possible when the needle nears the red zone, or when the fuel warning light comes on. WARNING! Never carry a cell phone that is swit

2004 VOLVO XC90starter 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.

2004 VOLVO XC90WARNING! Always place the gear selector in Park and apply the parking brake before leaving the vehicle. Never leave the vehicle unatten

2004 VOLVO XC90Turn the steering wheel slightly to free the ignition key. In order to help reduce vehicle theft, make sure the steering wheel lock is

2004 VOLVO XC90● Dirty air cleaner ● Dirty engine oil and clogged oil filter ● Dragging brakes ● Incorrect front end alignment Some of

2004 VOLVO XC90When driving on poorly maintained or unpaved roads, please keep the following in mind: ● Reduce speed on rough surfaces to minimize

2004 VOLVO XC90 5-cylinder turbo modelsP Park Use this position when starting the engine or parking the vehicle. Never use P while the vehicle is in m

2004 VOLVO XC90WARNING! Never leave the vehicle unattended when the engine is running. If, by mistake, the gear selector is moved from P, the vehicle

2004 VOLVO XC90● Models equipped with a 5-cylinder turbo engine have five forward speeds. Models equipped with a 6-cylinder turbo engine have four

2004 VOLVO XC90WARNING! Never drive an SRS equipped vehicle with your hands on the steering wheel pad/airbag housing. Passenger side airbag The airbag

2004 VOLVO XC90 5-cylinder turbo modelsW - Winter/Wet driving mode - enhanced vehicle traction ● Mode W will only function if the gear selector is

2004 VOLVO XC90to spin, an electronically controlled coupling distributes power to the wheels that have the best traction.Tire dimensions Volvo recomm

2004 VOLVO XC90pg. 93 Starting and driving Brake systemBRAKE Brake circuit malfunction The brake system is a hydraulic system consisting of two master

2004 VOLVO XC90Driving in rain and slush or passing through an automatic car wash can cause water to collect on the brake discs and pads. This will ca

2004 VOLVO XC90If the BRAKE and ABS warning lights come on at the same time, this could indicate a fault in the brake system. ● Stop the vehicle i

2004 VOLVO XC90improve tractive force.Under certain circumstances, such as when driving with snow chains, or driving in deep snow or loose sand, it ma

2004 VOLVO XC90Dynamic Stability Traction Control (DSTC) (contd) The Stability Control indicator light The Stability Control indicator light will come

2004 VOLVO XC90Rear Parking Assistance (option) This system is used to assist you when backing into parking spaces, etc by providing an audible tone

2004 VOLVO XC90To temporarily off the system ● Press the button in the center control panel (see illustration above). The LED in the button will g

2004 VOLVO XC90B 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

2004 VOLVO XC90WARNING! As its name implies, SRS is designed to be a SUPPLEMENT to - not a replacement for - the three-point belt system. For maximum

2004 VOLVO XC90Towing vehicles with front wheel drive/All Wheel Drive Volvo recommends the use of flat bed equipment.If wheel lift equipment must be u

2004 VOLVO XC90Jump starting Follow these instructions to jump start your vehicle's dead battery or to jump start another vehicle's dead bat

2004 VOLVO XC90WARNING! - Do not connect the jumper cable to any part of the fuel system or to any moving parts. Avoid touching hot manifolds. Never e

2004 VOLVO XC90● Hauling a trailer affects handling, durability, and economy. ● It is necessary to balance trailer brakes with the towing vehi

2004 VOLVO XC90Leveling If your vehicle is equipped with automatic levelling, the rear suspension always retains the correct ride height regardless of

2004 VOLVO XC90pg. 104 Starting and driving Load carriersPositioning the load carriers Make sure that the wing-shaped load carriers are installed on t

2004 VOLVO XC90Make sure that the load carrier is pressed firmly out against the roof rail. Screw the load carrier in place. Use the supplied torque w

2004 VOLVO XC90state of charge more frequently and spray an antirust oil on the battery posts. ● Volvo recommends the use of snow tires on all fou

2004 VOLVO XC90● Check all lights, including high beams. ● Reflective warning triangles are legally required in some states/provinces. ● H

2004 VOLVO XC902 0 0 4 VOLVO XC90Vehicle care pg. 117 Vehicle care Washing and cleaning the vehicle 118Paint touch up 120pg. 118 Vehicle care Washing

2004 VOLVO XC90NOTE: Deployment of SRS components occurs only one time during an accident. In a collision where deployment occurs, the airbags and sea

2004 VOLVO XC90CAUTION - During high pressure washing, the spray mouthpiece must never be closer to the vehicle than 13" (30 cm). Do not spray in

2004 VOLVO XC90dislodging them.Polishing and Waxing ● Normally, polishing is not required during the first year after delivery, however, waxing ma

2004 VOLVO XC90Paint damage requires immediate attention to avoid rusting. Make it a habit to check the finish regularly - when washing the vehicle fo

2004 VOLVO XC90When the primer surface is dry, the paint can be applied using a brush. Mix the paint thoroughly; apply several thin paint coats and le

2004 VOLVO XC902 0 0 4 VOLVO XC90Wheels and tires pg. 107 Wheels and tires General information 108Tire pressure 110Tread wear indicators 111Uniform T

2004 VOLVO XC90road holding on slippery surfaces than tires without the "all-season" rating. However, for optimum road holding on icy or sno

2004 VOLVO XC90CAUTION The vehicle must not be driven with wheels of different dimensions or with a spare tire other than the one that came with the v

2004 VOLVO XC90Volvo recommends 225/70 R16 (235/65 R17 on seven-seat models with the T6 turbo engine) winter tires on all four wheels.Winter tires wea

2004 VOLVO XC90● With warm tires, correct only when the pressure is too low. The tire temperature rises after driving just a few miles.Vehicle loa

2004 VOLVO XC90the same pressure as the tire it is replacing.Tire Rotation Volvo recommends rotating the tires every 7,500 miles (12,000 km). Tires sh

2004 VOLVO XC90WARNING! Children must never be allowed in the front passenger's seat. Volvo recommends that ALL occupants (adults and children) s

2004 VOLVO XC90Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature ATREADWEAR The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when te

2004 VOLVO XC90 Location of jack - five-seat models The jack and rear section of the crank are stored under the forward-most section of the floor in t

2004 VOLVO XC90fold up the lower section of the floor.CAUTION: Seven-seat models: Do not store objects in the area for the rear seat cushions (when th

2004 VOLVO XC90CAUTION When the spare wheel is mounted on the vehicle, the retaining cable could damage the underside of the vehicle if it is not retr

2004 VOLVO XC90 Jack attachment pointsChanging a wheel There are two attachment points for the jack on each side of the vehicle. These attachment poin

2004 VOLVO XC903. Loosen the wheel bolts by exerting downward pressure on the lug wrench. 4. Remove the wheel cap (where applicable) using the lug wre

2004 VOLVO XC90● Unscrew the wheel bolts completely and carefully remove the wheel so as not to damage the threads on the studs. NOTE: To avoid ex

2004 VOLVO XC902 0 0 4 VOLVO XC90Maintenance pg. 121 Maintenance Volvo maintenance 122Working on your vehicle 124Engine compartment 126Oils and fluid

2004 VOLVO XC90by the warranty. You will be required to pay for labor and material used.Maintenance Your Volvo passed several major inspections before

2004 VOLVO XC90Information booklet provides a comprehensive periodic maintenance schedule up to 150,000 miles (240,000 km) of vehicle maintenance. The

2004 VOLVO XC90WARNING! If the SRS warning light stays on after the engine has started or if it comes on while you are driving, drive the vehicle to t

2004 VOLVO XC90pg. 124 Maintenance Reinforced lifting pointsWorking you your vehicleHoisting the vehicle If a garage jack is used to lift the vehicle

2004 VOLVO XC90WARNING! The ignition system has very high voltage! The voltage in the ignition system is dangerous!Do not touch spark plugs, ignition

2004 VOLVO XC90Normally, the coolant does not need to be changed. If the system must be drained, consult your Volvo retailer. NOTE: Do not top off wit

2004 VOLVO XC906. Dipstick - engine oil 7. Filler cap - engine oil 8. Washer fluid reservoir 9. Power steering fluid reservoir 10. Expansion tank - co

2004 VOLVO XC90Oil viscosity (stable ambient temperatures) Operation in temperate climates Incorrect viscosity oil can shorten engine life. Under norm

2004 VOLVO XC90Oil and fluids (contd)Checking the oil level The oil level should be checked every time the vehicle is refueled. This is especially imp

2004 VOLVO XC90● Capacity (including filter): 5-cylinder turbo engine - 6.1 US qt (5.8 liters). 6-cylinder turbo engine - 7 US qt (6.7 liters) ●

2004 VOLVO XC90 Coolant reservoirChanging coolant Normally, the coolant does not need to be changed. If the system must be drained, consult your Volvo

2004 VOLVO XC90Brake fluid reservoir The brake fluid should always be above the MIN mark on the side of the reservoir. Check, without removing the cap

2004 VOLVO XC90Replace : No fluid change required NOTE: If a problem should occur in the power steering system or if the vehicle has no electrical cur

2004 VOLVO XC90pg. 8 Safety Airbags (Supplemental Restraint System) (contd)WARNING! If your vehicle has been subjected to flood conditions (e.g. soake

2004 VOLVO XC90arm must pass through the opening in the wiper blade. 3. Pull the old blade free of the wiper arm. Install the new blade (installation

2004 VOLVO XC90pg. 132 Maintenance Battery Maintenance The battery in your vehicle is located under the floor of the cargo compartment.Driving habits

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2004 VOLVO XC90Replacing the battery 1. Switch off the ignition. 2. Wait at least 5 minutes after switching off the ignition before disconnecting the

2004 VOLVO XC9010. Reinstall the cover and retaining bracket and screw it securely in place. ventilation hoseWARNING! - Never expose the battery to o

2004 VOLVO XC90locking system's remote control to reactivate such features as the power windows, moonroof, courtesy lighting, etc. WARNING! PROPO

2004 VOLVO XC909. License plate lighting/parking light in headlight/side marker light, rear W5W Side turn signal W5W (amber bulb)10. Fog lights, front

2004 VOLVO XC904. Lift out the lamp housing. CAUTION - Do not touch the glass on the halogen bulbs with your fingers. Grease, oil, or any other impuri

2004 VOLVO XC90pg. 137 Maintenance Replacing the low beam bulb 1. Remove the plastic cover over the bulb (1) by turning it counterclockwise. 2. Pull t

2004 VOLVO XC902. Pull the connector from the lamp housing (2). 3. Loosen the bulb's retaining spring by first moving it to the right and then mo

2004 VOLVO XC90Front airbag (SRS) system As an enhancement to the three-point seat belt system, your Volvo is equipped with a Supplemental Restraint S

2004 VOLVO XC90Replacing the turn signal bulb 1. Turn the lamp holder approximately 1/4 turn counterclockwise and pull it out of the headlight housing

2004 VOLVO XC90Front fog lights Avoid touching the glass on the bulb with your fingers. 1. Switch off the ignition. 2. Turn the bulb holder slightly c

2004 VOLVO XC90B - Brake light 21W BA 15C - Back-up light 21 W BA 15D - Parking light P21 4WReplacing bulbs in the tail light cluster 1. Switch off a

2004 VOLVO XC90Bulbs (contd)Rear fog light 1. Switch off the ignition. 2. Carefully insert a small screwdriver (see illustration above) 3. Pry out the

2004 VOLVO XC903. Reinstall the lens. Cargo compartment light 1. Carefully insert a screwdriver and pry out the lens. 2. Pry out the bulb and replace

2004 VOLVO XC90Rear reading lights These bulbs may be difficult for you to replace yourself. We recommend that you let an authorized Volvo retailer re

2004 VOLVO XC90Bulbs (contd)License plaste lights 1. Switch off the ignition. 2. Loosen the screws with a Torx screwdriver. 3. Turn the bulb holder co

2004 VOLVO XC90Replacing fuses If an electrical component fails to function, it is possible that a fuse has blown.The fuse boxes are located in three

2004 VOLVO XC90 A-To open, press the plastice catches on the rear side of the fuse box cover and lift.Relay/Fuse box in the engine compartment When re

2004 VOLVO XC903. -4. Oxygen sensors 205. Crankcase ventilation heater, solenoid valves 106. Mass air flow sensor, engine control module, injectors 1

2004 VOLVO XC90WARNING! The SRS is designed to help prevent serious injury. Deployment occurs very quickly and with considerable force. During normal

2004 VOLVO XC90Fuses in the passenger compartment Fuses are located inside the access panel on the end face of the dashboard. There are also a number

2004 VOLVO XC9019. Heated front passenger's seat (option) 1520. Infotainment system 1021. Relay extended D1 feed: climate control system, power d

2004 VOLVO XC90Fuses in the cargo compartment No. Amperage1. Rear electrical module, cargo compartment lighting 102. Rear fog light 103. Brake ligh

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2004 VOLVO XC902 0 0 4 VOLVO XC90Specifications pg. 147 Specifications Label information 148Dimensions and weights 149Capacities 151Lubricants 152Coo

2004 VOLVO XC90Label information 1 Vehicle Emission Control Information Your Volvo is designed to meet all applicable emission standards, as evidenced

2004 VOLVO XC905 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) * The VIN plate is located on the top left surface of the dashboard. The VIN is also stamped on t

2004 VOLVO XC90Behind 1st row of seats, with front passenger seat, 2nd row (and optional 3rd row) of seats folded down: 5-seat: 92.0 cu ft (2606 litre

2004 VOLVO XC907-seat, 5-cyl, AWD 2820 lbs 1280 kg7-seat, 6-cyl, AWD 2880 lbs 1310 kgFWD = Front Wheel Drive AWD = All Wheel Drive * Permissible axle

2004 VOLVO XC90Fuel tank 19 US gals. (72 liters), minimum octane requirement - AKI 87 (RON 91) - unleaded fuel (See also page 82)Engine oilB5254T2 6.

2004 VOLVO XC90instructions and maintenance requirements/recommendations in this manual. We also urge you and your passengers to wear seat belts at al

2004 VOLVO XC90pg. 10 Safety Side airbags (SIPS airbags) SIPS airbag*SIPS airbag (front seats only) As an enhancement to the structural Side Impact P

2004 VOLVO XC90Different types of oil should never be mixed.Power steering Grade: ATF Brake fluid Fluid type: DOT 4+ boiling point >536°F (280°C),

2004 VOLVO XC90● Keep your engine properly tuned. Certain engine malfunctions, particularly involving the electrical, fuel or distributor ignition

2004 VOLVO XC90Gap 0.028-0.032 in.0.7-0.8 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 op

2004 VOLVO XC90B5254T2 B6294TOutput (kW/rps) 154/83 200/85- (hp/rpm) 208/5000 268/5100Torque (Nm/rps) 320/25-75 380/30-83- (ft. lbs./rpm) 236/

2004 VOLVO XC90problems and perform the necessary maintenance procedures to keep your Volvo at peak operating condition. pg. 158 Specifications This p

2004 VOLVO XC902 0 0 4 VOLVO XC90Audio pg. 159 Audio Audio system 160Audio system controls 161Audio functions 164Radio functions 168Menu settings and

2004 VOLVO XC901. 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

2004 VOLVO XC90Steering wheel keypad (option) The four buttons on the steering wheel keypad can be used to control the audio system. The steering whee

2004 VOLVO XC90menu alternatives are shown in the display.Press the menu button (2) to enter menu mode. Use the menus as follows: ● Use the menu k

2004 VOLVO XC90for 3.5 mm contacts and are located under the lower edge of the socket.All headphones are automatically turned off when the ignition is

2004 VOLVO XC90NOTE: SIPS airbag deployment (one airbag) occurs only on the side of the vehicle affected by the impact.The airbags are not designed to

2004 VOLVO XC902. Volume 3. Forward/back - fast forward or back 4. Source - step between sound sources 5. Preset/disc - selects among CD's (in th

2004 VOLVO XC90Volume control Turn the knob (2) clockwise or counterclockwise to raise or lower the volume. The volume control is electronic and has n

2004 VOLVO XC90a scale from min. to max. position. The center indicates the normal position. NOTE: - Sound level for the center speaker can only be s

2004 VOLVO XC90experience very close to a live performance. The normal left-right stereo channels are divided to left-center-right. In addition, surro

2004 VOLVO XC90The subwoofer helps the system provide fuller sound and deeper bass. 1. Select AUDIO SETTINGS in the menu and press ENTER. 2. Select SU

2004 VOLVO XC90Station search1. Choose radio mode AM/FM1/FM2 using the SELECTOR control (1) or the AM/FM button (2). 2. Press briefly on or to sear

2004 VOLVO XC90Storing stations To store a selected station under one of the station setting buttons 0-9 (1):1. Set the desired station. 2. Press the

2004 VOLVO XC90NOTE: The MY KEY buttons can only be programmed for one shortcut function at a time. pg. 170 Audio Radio functions (contd)Automatically

2004 VOLVO XC90pg. 171 Audio Scanning - SCAN This function automatically searches for the next strongest AM and FM stations.When the radio finds a sta

2004 VOLVO XC90Program type/Format - PTY The PTY function allows you to find programs that suit your taste. Use the PTY function to select from among

2004 VOLVO XC90Inflatable Curtain (IC) 7-seat model shownVolvo Inflatable Curtain (IC) This system consists of Inflatable Curtains located along the

2004 VOLVO XC90Oldies OLDIESSoft SOFTNostalgia NOSTALGIAJazz JAZZClassical CLASSICALRhythm & Blues RHYTHM & BLUESSoft R&B SOFT R&am

2004 VOLVO XC90Search for a specific program type - PTY This functions enables you to search for a certain type of program by searching through the en

2004 VOLVO XC90pg. 174 Audio Menu settings and selectionsMain menus/submenus RADIO 1. AUTOSTORE* 1.1. AST MODE 1.2. AST SEARCH 1.2.1 AUTOS

2004 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 FRON

2004 VOLVO XC90Starting the CD 1. Select the CD mode using the SELECTOR control (1) or the CD button (2). 2. Insert a CD into the player.NOTE: To paus

2004 VOLVO XC90CD player (contd)SCAN This function plays the first ten seconds of each track.1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select SCAN and press ENTER.

2004 VOLVO XC90pg. 177 Audio CD changer (option)CD changer (option) The CD changer can hold up to six discs.1. Choose CD mode using the SELECTOR contr

2004 VOLVO XC90Press 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

2004 VOLVO XC90NOTE: Press to play the next randomly selected track. This can only be done on the currently selected disc. 5. Press EXIT to stop ran

2004 VOLVO XC90● Never attempt to play a disc which is damaged in any way. ● When not in use, the discs should be stored in their covers. Avoi

2004 VOLVO XC90WARNING! The IC system is a supplement to the Side Impact Protection System. It is not designed to deploy during collisions from the fr

2004 VOLVO XC90the HomeLink® surface, keeping the indicator light in view. For placement questions, contact HomeLink® toll-free 1-800-355-3515 (Intern

2004 VOLVO XC90programmed button does not activate the garage door, your garage door opener may have a rolling code. ● Press the programmed HomeLi

2004 VOLVO XC90The HomeLink® buttons can be reprogrammed using the procedures described on the previous page.Reprogramming a single HomeLink® button 1

2004 VOLVO XC902 0 0 4 VOLVO XC90Index pg. 183-186 Index AA/C (air conditioning) 50ABS ii, 25, 96Adjustable steering wheel 30Advanced user functions

2004 VOLVO XC90Automatic climate control, ECC 48Automatic gearbox 89Auxiliary 12-volt socket 39Auxiliary lamps 29Average speed 36AWD 94BBass 165Batter

2004 VOLVO XC90Climate control systems - general information 46Clock 24Coat hanger 66Coin compartment 64Cold weather precautions 105Coolant 131Coolant

2004 VOLVO XC90Engine oil 129Engine oil, capacity 152Engine specifications 157Engne oil - checking 130Environment iiiFFader 165Federal Clean Air Act 1

2004 VOLVO XC90General information iiGenerator warning light 27Glove compartment 65HHandling 90Hazard warning flashers 35Headlight flasher 33Headlight

2004 VOLVO XC90Jump starting 102KKeylock ii, 87Keys 74LLED illumination 33Lighting panel 31Locking 77Locking steering wheel 88Locks 73Long distance tr

2004 VOLVO XC90Parking brake 27, 38Parking lamps 31Parking lights 31Polishing 119Power seat 56Power steering fluid 130Power moonroof 43PROPOSITION 65

2004 VOLVO XC90WARNING! The inflatable curtain is not designed to provide protection against impacts from above in roll-over situations. pg. 14 Safety

2004 VOLVO XC90Seat belt reminder 42Seat belts (keeping child seats in place) 20SEL button 162Service 124Service key 74Service reminder 27SERVICE REQU

2004 VOLVO XC90Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - warning light 27Suspension 153, 155Switches in the center console 29TTachometer 24Tailgate - lock

2004 VOLVO XC90Use of Additives 85VValet key 74Vanity mirror 62Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) 150Vehicle loading 112VIN (Vehicle Identification N

2004 VOLVO XC90● We strongly recommend that Volvo owners install only genuine, Volvo-approved accessories, and that accessory installations be per

2004 VOLVO XC902. Power steering - When cold, the level must not be above the COLD mark and when hot it must not be above the HOT mark. Top up if the

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2004 VOLVO XC90pg. 15 Safety Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS)file:///K|/ownersdocs/2004/2004_XC90/04xc90_01b.htm (6 of 16)12/30/2006 4:35:12 PM

2004 VOLVO XC90Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS) - front seats only WHIPS consists of specially designed hinges and brackets on the front seat backre

2004 VOLVO XC90pg. 16 Safety WARNING! Any contact between the front seat backrests and the folded rear seat could impede the function of the WHIPS sys

2004 VOLVO XC90Holding 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

2004 VOLVO XC90WARNING! ● Do not use child safety seats or child booster cushions/backrests in the front passenger's seat. We also recommend

2004 VOLVO XC90After refueling, close the fuel filler cap by turning it clockwise until it clicks into place. If this cap is not closed tightly or if

2004 VOLVO XC90Integrated child booster cushion (option) Volvo's own integrated booster cushion has been specially designed to help safeguard a c

2004 VOLVO XC90Integrated booster cushion Raising ● Pull the handle at the front of the cushion (1) forward. ● Move the seat belt latch aside

2004 VOLVO XC90Volvo vehicles are equipped with child restraint top tether anchorages in the rear seats (second row of seats in seven-seat models). Re

2004 VOLVO XC90Important! Why Volvo believes no child should sit in the front seat of a vehicle It's quite simple really. A front airbag is a ver

2004 VOLVO XC90Occupant safety How safely you drive doesn't depend on how old you are, but rather on: ● How well you see. ● Your ability

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2004 VOLVO XC902 0 0 4 VOLVO XC90Instruments and controls pg. 23 Instruments and controls Instrument panel 24Indicator and warning symbols 25Switches

2004 VOLVO XC90pg. 24 Instruments and controls Instrument panel1. Turn signal indicators - right - left 2. Text window The text window displays inform

2004 VOLVO XC90continuously with the needle in the red area of the dial, which indicates maximum allowable engine rpm range. Instead, shift to a highe

2004 VOLVO XC90 Anti-lock brake system ABS If the warning light comes on, there is a malfunction of the ABS system (the standard braking system will s

2004 VOLVO XC90In production, Volvo has partly or completely phased out several chemicals including chloro-fluorocarbons (CFCs), lead chromates, napht

2004 VOLVO XC90WARNING! The If the fluid level is below the MIN mark in the reservoir or if a "Brake failure - Service urgent" message is di

2004 VOLVO XC90Fault in the DSTC system If the yellow indicator light remains on, there is a fault in the system. The text ANTI-SKID SERVICE REQUIRED

2004 VOLVO XC90functioning. Oil pressure warning light If the light comes on while driving, stop the vehicle and then stop the engine immediately and

2004 VOLVO XC90When a warning light in the instrument panel comes on, a message is also displayed in the text window. After you have read the message,

2004 VOLVO XC90 The positions of these buttons may vary, depending on the specifications of your vehicle1. Rear Parking Assistants (option) This syste

2004 VOLVO XC905. Rear seat air conditioning (option) This button controls the optional rear seat air conditioning system on seven-seat models. 6. Tem

2004 VOLVO XC90Headlights, parking lights, license plate lights and instrument panel illumination are on if the ignition key is in position II. The he

2004 VOLVO XC90pg. 31 Instruments and controls Lighting panel, Manually unlocking the fuel filler doorE - Rear fog light The rear fog light is conside

2004 VOLVO XC904. 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 fu

2004 VOLVO XC90Headlight flasher (headlights off). Move the lever towards the steering wheel. The headlight high beam will be on until the lever is re

2004 VOLVO XC90Instruments, switches and controls Control panel in driver's door (controls 34-37)1. Headlights/Parking lights 30 2. Instrumen

2004 VOLVO XC90WARNING! The Never adjust the steering wheel while driving. pg. 33 Instruments and controls Windshield wipersWindshield wipers off If t

2004 VOLVO XC90Activating the rain sensor function: 1. Switch on the ignition. 2. Move the windshield wiper lever to the intermittent position.The rai

2004 VOLVO XC90pg. 34 Instruments and controls Tailgate wiper/washerA - Intermittent wipingB - normal wipingTo operate the tailgate washer: Move the l

2004 VOLVO XC90Hazard warning flashers The four-way flasher should be used to indicate that the vehicle has become a traffic hazard. To activate the f

2004 VOLVO XC90● The front seat heating can be switched on and off as required. ● Press the switch once for maximum seat heating. Both LED&apo

2004 VOLVO XC90(button C).1. Driving distance on current fuel reserve This function shows the approximate distance that can be driven on the fuel rema

2004 VOLVO XC90Cruise control The cruise control panel is located on the left side of the steering wheel hub.Engaging cruise control/setting speed ●

2004 VOLVO XC90start to spin.Temporarily disengaging cruise control ● Press 0 to temporarily disengage cruise control. Press "resume"

2004 VOLVO XC90WARNING! Always use the parking brake when parking. On hills, also turn the front wheels toward the curb.The indicator light in the ins

2004 VOLVO XC90Opening the tailgate To open the upper section of the tailgate, pull the handle (A) downward.To fold down the lower section of the tail

2004 VOLVO XC905. Temperature gauge 24 6. Odometer/Trip odometer/Cruise control indicator 24, 37 7. Speedometer iv 8. Turn signal indicator lights 24

2004 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 soc

2004 VOLVO XC90window at any time, press the button down. A - front windows, B - rear windowsNOTE: If a window is obstructed during auto-up, it will

2004 VOLVO XC90Lockout switch for rear windows The electrically operated rear door windows can be disabled by a switch located on the driver's do

2004 VOLVO XC90pg. 42 Instruments and controls Rearview mirror/power folding sideview mirrorsRearview mirror A Normal positionB Night position, reduce

2004 VOLVO XC90The mirror control switches are located on the driver's door armrest. Driver's side: Press the L button (a light in the switc

2004 VOLVO XC90A. Tilt position B. Sliding moonroofA. Tilt position Open: With the moonroof closed, push up the rear edge of the switch (position 5 i

2004 VOLVO XC90WARNING! ● Never open/close the moonroof if it is obstructed in any way when in operation. ● Never allow a child to operate the

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2004 VOLVO XC902 0 0 4 VOLVO XC90Climate control pg. 45 Climate control Climate control system-general information 46Air distribution 47Electronic Cl

2004 VOLVO XC90Acceleration The air conditioning is momentarily disengaged during full-throttle acceleration.Climate control maintenance All maintenan

2004 VOLVO XC90 ContentsSafetyInstruments and controlsClimate control InteriorLocks and AlarmStarting and drivingWheels and tiresVehicle careMaintenan

2004 VOLVO XC90Air vents in the dashA Open B Closed C Horizontal air flow D Vertical air flow ● Direct the outer air vents toward the side windows

2004 VOLVO XC90pg. 49 Climate control AUTO This function automatically regulates the Electronic Climate Control system so that the selected temperatu

2004 VOLVO XC90Set the control to the temperature you prefer. Defroster This function defrosts/de-ices the windshield and front side windows. The LED

2004 VOLVO XC90 A/C - ON/OFF Press the switch to turn the air conditioning on or off. The "ON" or "OFF" LED will light up to indic

2004 VOLVO XC90Operation Press to operate the Air Quality sensor (normal setting).Or: Select one of the following three functions by pressing 1, 2 o

2004 VOLVO XC902 0 0 4 VOLVO XC90Interior pg. 53 Interior Front seats 54Rear seats 58Interior lighting 61Floor mats 62Storage compartments 63Securing

2004 VOLVO XC90Manual height adjustment - front seat The front edges of passenger seat cushions can be adjusted to seven different settings and the re

2004 VOLVO XC90Folding the backrests in the front seat The front passenger seat backrest can be folded to a horizontal position to make room for a lon

2004 VOLVO XC901. Within 40 seconds of the ignition key being turned to position 0 or removed from the ignition switch. 2. After you have unlocked the

2004 VOLVO XC90Emergency stop If the seat accidentally begins to move, press one of the buttons to stop the seat. pg. 57 Interior WARNING! - Because t

2004 VOLVO XC902 0 0 4 VOLVO XC90Safety pg. 1 Safety Seat belts 2Airbags (Supplemental Restraint System) 4Side airbags (SIPS airbags) 10Inflatable Cu

2004 VOLVO XC90pg. 58 Interior Rear seats Entering the optional third row of seats Tilting the outboard backrests in the second row of the seats: Pul

2004 VOLVO XC90Sliding center seat - second row (seven-seat models only) The center seat in the second row can be moved farther forward than the outbo

2004 VOLVO XC90WARNING! - Please note that the lowest head restraint position is only intended for use when the backrest is to be folded down, or when

2004 VOLVO XC90Folding the backrests - third row of seats (option) Folding down the backrest If necessary, fold in the load anchorage eyelets before f

2004 VOLVO XC90The courtesy light switches off if: ● The engine is started. ● The vehicle is locked from the outside with the key or remote co

2004 VOLVO XC90Vanity mirrorThe light comes on when you open the cover. Floor MatsVolvo offers floor mats specially manufactured for your vehicle. The

2004 VOLVO XC90pg. 63 Interior Storage compartments pg. 64 Interior Storage compartments (contd)file:///K|/ownersdocs/2004/2004_XC90/04xc90_04b.htm (1

2004 VOLVO XC90Storage compartment in the center console To open the lid on the storage compartment, press the lower edge of the opening latch (see il

2004 VOLVO XC90Storage compartment in rear side of center console Grasp the upper edge of cover and pull to open this compartment.Ashtray (accessory)

2004 VOLVO XC90pg. 66 Interior Storage compartments (contd)Coat hanger Use the coat hanger for clothes of normal weight. Storage space between rear se

2004 VOLVO XC90NOTE: A chime will sound several times if the driver has not fastened his/her seat belt. The seat belts are equipped with tensioners th

2004 VOLVO XC90pg. 67 Interior Securing cargoSecuring cargo As a safety precaution, all cargo in your vehicle should be securely anchored to keep it f

2004 VOLVO XC90Nylon 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 p

2004 VOLVO XC90Folding and storing the cargo net Press the release buttons on the hinges (1 in the illustration above) and fold the net. The cargo net

2004 VOLVO XC90Lower attachments 1. Insert the lower attachment bracket through the steel grid's lower mount from underneath. 2. Install the spri

2004 VOLVO XC90Pull out the cargo area cover and hook it in the holes in the rear cargo area pillars (see illustration above).Removing the cargo area

2004 VOLVO XC902 0 0 4 VOLVO XC90Locks and Alarms pg. 71 Locks and Alarms Keys and remote controls 72Locking and unlocking 75Child safety locks 77Ala

2004 VOLVO XC90Keys Two types of keys are provided with your vehicle; master keys and a service (valet) key. The master key, the remote control, and t

2004 VOLVO XC90WARNING! If the doors are locked while driving, this may hinder rapid access to the occupants of the vehicle in the event of an acciden

2004 VOLVO XC90Remote controls Your vehicle is equipped with two coded remote control transmitters with integrated ignition keys called Key Integrated

2004 VOLVO XC90Button 3 (Approach lighting): Press this button when approaching the car at night to light up the interior courtesy light, parking ligh