Volvo XC90: Driver support / Activating or deactivating Sport mode for Electronic Stability Control
The stability system (ESC1) is always activated and cannot be switched off. However, the driver can select Sport mode, which offers more active driving characteristics.
Activate or deactivate the function
using this button in the center display's Function view.
- Illuminated button indicator light – the function is activated.
- Extinguished button indicator light – the function is deactivated.
When ESC Sport Mode is activated,
this symbol will illuminate with a steady glow in the instrument panel. It will
remain on until the driver deactivates the function or until the engine is turned
off. The system will return to normal mode the next time the engine is started.
The ESC Sport Mode function cannot be selected when any of the following functions are activated:
- Cruise control
- Adaptive Cruise Control*
- Pilot Assist*
1 Electronic Stability Control
* Option/accessory.
Electronic Stability Control in sport mode
The stability system (ESC1) is always activated and cannot be switched
off. However, the driver can select ESC Sport Mode, which offers more active
driving characteristics...
Electronic Stability Control symbols and messages
A number of symbols and messages related to Electronic Stability Control (ESC1)
may be displayed in the instrument panel. Several examples are provided below...
Other information:
Volvo XC90 2015-2021 Owners Manual: Care Key – restricted remote key
A Care Key enables the vehicle owner to set a maximum speed limit for the vehicle. This limit is intended to promote safe use of the vehicle, e.g. when it is loaned out. A maximum vehicle speed can be defined for a Care Key. Otherwise, the Red Key functions in the same way as a standard remote key...
Volvo XC90 2015-2021 Owners Manual: Infant seats
Suitable child restraints should always be used when children (depending on their age/size) are seated in the vehicle. Securing an infant seat with a seat belt Do not place the infant seat in the front passenger's seat Place the infant seat in the rear seat of the vehicle...
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Door and seat belt reminders
This system is intended to remind occupants to buckle their seat belts and to alert the driver if a door, hood or other opening (trunk, sunroof, etc.) is open.
Graphics in the instrument panel
Graphics in the instrument panel with various types of warnings. The warning colors for the doors/tailgate vary depending on the vehicle's speed.
