Volvo XC90 2015-2026 Owners Manual / Starting and driving / Automatic transmission

Volvo XC90: Starting and driving / Automatic transmission

Gear position is selected automatically to make driving as energy efficient as possible. The transmission also has a manual mode.

The transmission is available in two different versions. The gear selector indicates which transmission the vehicle has. The various gear selectors have different functions.

Volvo XC90. Automatic transmission

Overview of large gear selector and gear shift pattern in the instrument panel.

Volvo XC90. Automatic transmission

Overview of small gear selector and gear shift pattern in the instrument panel.

The selected gear selector position is displayed in the instrument panel:

P, R, N, D or M.

    Transmission

    The transmission is part of the vehicle's driveline (power transmission) between the engine and the drive wheels. The function of the transmission is to change gears depending on speed and power needs...

    Shifting gears with automatic transmission

    For the small gear selector, change gear position by pushing the spring-loaded gear selector forward or rearward, or to the side for manual shifting. For the large gear selector, you instead move the gear selector to the left for manual shifting...

    Other information:

    Volvo XC90 2015-2026 Owners Manual: Keyless unlock settings


    (Option/accessory.) Several different sequences are available for keyless unlocking. To change this setting: Tap Settings in the center display's Top view. Tap My Car Locking Keyless Unlock. Select alternative: All Doors – unlocks all doors at the same time...

    Volvo XC90 2015-2026 Owners Manual: Activating or deactivating Road Sign Information


    (Option/accessory) The Road Sign Information (RSI1) function is optional – the driver can choose to have the function activated or deactivated. Activate or deactivate the function using this button in the center display's Function view. Illuminated button indicator light – the function is activated...

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