Volvo XC90: Maintenance and service / Battery recycling
Start batteries and support batteries must be recycled in an environmentally
sound manner at the end of their service life.
Consult a workshop if you are uncertain of how to dispose of this type of waste
‒ an authorized Volvo workshop is recommended.
All electrical functions and components are protected by a number of fuses
in order to protect the vehicle's electrical system from damage by short circuiting
or overloading...
Other information:
On our website, click the "Owner" tab in the upper left-hand side of the screen
and then click on the heading "Recall Information". Enter the vehicle identification
number (VIN), which can be found at the bottom of the windshield. If your vehicle
has any open Recalls, they will be displayed on this page...
The Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS) is designed to help reduce the risk
of whiplashtype injuries. The system consists of energy absorbing backrests and
seat cushions as well as specially designed head restraints in the front seats.
WHIPS is activated in the event of a rear-end collision and adapted to the angle
and speed of the collision and to the characteristics of the colliding vehicle...