Volvo XC90 2015-2026 Owners Manual / Lighting / Active Bending Lights

Volvo XC90: Lighting / Active Bending Lights

Active Bending Lights (ABL) are designed to help provide extra illumination in curves and intersections. Depending on equipment level, vehicles with LED1 headlights* may be equipped with Active Bending Lights.

Volvo XC90. Active Bending Lights

Headlight pattern with function deactivated (left) and activated (right).

Active Bending Lights follow the movement of the steering wheel to help provide extra illumination in curves and intersections, helping to improve visibility for the driver.

The function is automatically activated when the engine is started. If a fault is detected in the system, the Volvo XC90. Active Bending Lights symbol will illuminate in the instrument panel and a message will be displayed.

The function is only active in weak daylight or dark conditions and only when the vehicle is moving and the low beams are on.

Deactivating/activating the function

The function is activated as the default factory setting and can be activated and deactivated in the center display's Function view:

Volvo XC90. Active Bending Lights Tap the Active Bending Lights button.

* Option/accessory.

1 LED (Light Emitting Diode)

    Using turn signals

    The vehicle's turn signals are controlled using the left-side steering wheel lever. The turn signals flash three times or continuously, depending on how far up or down the lever is moved...

    Front fog lights/corner illumination

    (Option/accessory) The fog lights can be activated manually when driving in fog and are activated automatically when backing up to help augment the backup light...

    Other information:

    Volvo XC90 2015-2026 Owners Manual: Auto-hold braking with driver support


    The driver support functions Adaptive Cruise Control* and Pilot Assist* have a special brake function in slow traffic and while stationary. In certain situations, the parking brake will be applied to keep the vehicle at a standstill. Braking function in slow traffic and at a standstill In slow-moving, stop-and-go traffic or when stopped at a traffic light, driving will resume automatically if t..

    Volvo XC90 2015-2026 Owners Manual: Using SiriusXM® Satellite radio


    (Option/accessory.) SiriusXM® Satellite radio offers several features for finding and listening to music, news, sporting events, etc. being broadcast on satellite radio stations. SiriusXM® Satellite radio functions With SiriusXM® Satellite radio activated, tap Library to display a screen offering the following functions: Search (the magnifying glass icon) Channels Favorites Categories ..

    Copyright © 2026 www.voxc90.com