Volvo XC90 2015-2026 Owners Manual / Driver support

Volvo XC90: Driver support

Driver support systems

The vehicle is equipped with a number of driver support systems that can provide the driver with active or passive assistance in various situations.

The systems can, for example, help the driver:

  • maintain a set speed
  • maintain a set time interval to the vehicle ahead
  • help prevent a collision by warning the driver and applying the brakes
  • park the vehicle.

Some of the systems are standard and others are options. This also varies from market to market.

Arming and disarming the alarm

The alarm is armed when the vehicle is locked and disarmed when the vehicle is unlocked. The alarm can also be disarmed without a functioning key. Arming and disarming the alarm The alarm is armed when the vehicle is locked and disarmed when the vehicle is unlocked...

Speed-dependent steering wheel resistance

Speed-dependent power steering increases the steering wheel resistance in pace with the vehicle's speed, which can help give the driver an enhanced feeling of control and stability...

Other information:

Volvo XC90 2015-2026 Owners Manual: Recommended camera and radar sensor maintenance


In order for the camera and radar units to function properly, they must be kept free of dirt, ice, snow, etc. and should be washed regularly with water and car washing detergent. NOTE Dirt, ice and snow covering the sensors could cause false warnings, reduced function, or no function...

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...

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