Volvo XC90: Climate control / Activating and deactivating max defroster
Max defroster is used to quickly remove condensation and ice from windows.
Max defroster deactivates automatic climate control and air recirculation, activates
the air conditioning, and changes blower speed to 5 and temperature to
HI.
NOTE
The volume increases when the blower speed is changed to 5.
When max defroster is deactivated, the climate system reverts to the previous
settings.
Activating and deactivating max defroster from the center console
A button in the center console offers quick access to the max defroster.

Button in center console.
- Tap the button.
- Max defroster is activated/deactivated and the button lights up/goes
out.
Activating and deactivating max defroster from the center display
Tap the symbol in the center
of the climate bar to open Climate view in the center display.
Tap Max.
- Max defroster is activated/deactivated and the button lights up/goes
out.
The climate system's recirculation function helps shut out smog, smoke, exhaust
fumes, etc. by reusing the air in the passenger compartment.
When the recirculation timer is activated, air recirculation will switch off
automatically after 20 minutes...
The heated rear window and door mirrors are used to quickly remove condensation
and ice from the glass.
Activating and deactivating the heated rear window and door mirrors from the
center console
A button in the center console offers quick access to the heated rear window
and door mirrors functions...
Other information:
The App menu in the instrument panel is controlled using the right-side steering
wheel keypad.
App menu and right-side steering wheel keypad. The illustration
is generic.
Open/close
Left/right
Up/down
Confirm
Opening and closing the app menu
Tap open/close (1)...
(Option/accessory)
The steering wheel can be heated for added comfort in cold weather.
Tap the driver's side steering
wheel and seat button in the climate bar in the center display to open the controls
for steering wheel and seat heating.If the vehicle is not equipped with heated
or ventilated seats, the button for steering wheel heating is directly accessible
in the climate bar...