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.

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

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.
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...
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:
This SiriusXM Travel Link service provides weather-related information near
the vehicle, at a local ski resort, etc.
From the SiriusXM Travel Link home screen, to display weather-related information:
Tap the Weather button to display this screen.
At the top of the screen, the following categories will be displayed:
Search (the magnifying glass icon)
Local
Ski condition
Areas
Favorites
T..
(Option/accessory)
The panoramic roof is divided into two glass sections. The front section can
be opened vertically at the rear edge (ventilation position) or horizontally (open
position). The rear section cannot be moved.
The panoramic roof has a wind deflector and sun curtain made of perforated
fabric (located beneath the glass sections) for extra protection in e.g. bright
sunlight.
The pa..