Volvo XC90: Maintenance and service / Cleaning the exterior
The vehicle should be washed as soon as it becomes dirty. This makes the vehicle
easier to clean because dirt does not attach as strongly. It also reduces the risk
of scratches and keeps the vehicle looking new. Wash the rims at a car wash or garage
with an oil separator. Use a car washing detergent recommended by Volvo.
Use cleaning agents and car care products recommended by Volvo. Clean regularly
and treat stains immediately.
A lightly dampened microfiber cloth is recommended for cleaning interior details
and surfaces...
Polish and wax the vehicle when the paint is dull or to provide extra protection.
The vehicle does not need to be polished until it is at least a year old...
Other information:
The starter battery is used to start the electrical system and power the starter
motor and other electrical equipment in the vehicle. The vehicle has a single-pole
electrical system that uses the chassis and engine mount as conductors.
The vehicle has a voltage-regulated alternating current generator...
The tread wear indicator shows the status of the tire's tread.
The tread wear indicator is a narrow elevated strip running across the tire's
longitudinal tread grooves. The letters TWI (Tread Wear Indicator) are visible on
the side of the tire. When approximately 1...