Volvo XC90: Starting and driving / Deactivating the Start/Stop function

Driving with the Start/Stop function

Start/stop is a function that temporarily turns off the engine when the vehicle is stationary and then automatically starts it when needed. The Start/Stop function is available when the ignition is started and can be activated if certain conditions are met...

Conditions for the Start/Stop function

Certain conditions must be met for Start/Stop to function. If any condition is not met, this will be indicated in the instrument panel. The engine does not auto-stop The engine will not auto-stop if: The vehicle has not reached a speed of ca 10 km/h (6 mph) after starting...

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Volvo XC90 2015-2026 Owners Manual: Settings for Android Auto

(Option/accessory.) Settings for Android devices initially connected with Android Auto1. Automatic start Tap Settings in the Top view. Tap Communication Android Auto and select setting: Check the box - Android Auto will start automatically when the USB cable is connected...

Volvo XC90 2015-2026 Owners Manual: Whiplash Protection System

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...