Volvo XC90 2015-2026 Owners Manual / Maintenance and service / Engine compartment overview

Volvo XC90: Maintenance and service / Engine compartment overview

This overview shows some service-related components.

Volvo XC90. Engine compartment overview

The layout of the engine compartment may vary depending on model and engine variant.

Volvo XC90. Engine compartment overview Coolant expansion tank

Volvo XC90. Engine compartment overview Brake fluid reservoir (located on the driver's side)

Volvo XC90. Engine compartment overview Washer fluid filler pipe

Volvo XC90. Engine compartment overview Fusebox

Volvo XC90. Engine compartment overview Air filter

Volvo XC90. Engine compartment overview Engine oil filler pipe

Volvo XC90. Engine compartment overview

Location of warning decal for the engine compartment. The layout of the engine compartment may vary depending on model and engine variant.

NOTE

The decals shown in the Owner's Manual do not claim to be exact reproductions of those found in the vehicle. The purpose is to show approximately how they look and about where they are located on the vehicle. The information that applies for your vehicle in particular is found on the decal on the vehicle.

WARNING

Bear in mind that the cooling fan (located at the front of the engine compartment behind the radiator) may start or continue running automatically up to about 6 minutes after the engine is turned off. Always entrust engine washing to a workshop – an authorized Volvo workshop is recommended. If the engine is hot, there is a risk of fire.

WARNING

The ignition system works with extremely high and dangerous voltages. The vehicle electrical system should always be in ignition mode 0 when work in being performed in the engine compartment.

Do not touch any spark plugs or ignition coils when the vehicle electrical system is in ignition mode II or when the engine is warm.

    Opening and closing the hood

    To open the hood, pull the lever in the passenger compartment and then turn the handle under the hood. Opening the hood Pull the handle to the left of the brake pedal to release the hood from its fully closed position...

    Engine oil

    For the recommended service intervals and warranties to be applied, an approved engine oil must be used. Location of warning decal for the engine compartment...

    Other information:

    Volvo XC90 2015-2026 Owners Manual: Refilling coolant


    When refilling coolant, follow the instructions on the package. Never fill the cooling system with only water. The risk of freezing is increased with too low or too high amounts of coolant. If there is coolant under the vehicle, smoke from the cooling system, or if more than 2 liters (about 2 quarts) of coolant has been added to the system, there could be something wrong with the cooling syste..

    Volvo XC90 2015-2026 Owners Manual: Activating and deactivating Low Speed Control using the function button


    (Option/accessory.) There is a function button for driving at low speeds with Hill Descent Control in the center display's Function view if the vehicle is not equipped with a drive mode control in the tunnel console. Selecting Low Speed Control in the center display's Function view Tap the Hill Descent Control button to activate or deactivate the function. An indicator light in the butto..

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      Connecting equipment to the vehicle's data link connector

      Incorrectly connected or installed software or diagnostic tools may have an adverse effect on the vehicle's electronics.

      We strongly recommend that Volvo owners use only genuine, Volvo-approved accessories, and that accessory installations be performed only by a trained and qualified Volvo service technician. Certain accessories only work when the associated software is installed in the vehicle's computer system.

      Volvo XC90. Connecting equipment to the vehicle's data link connector

      On-board Diagnostic (OBDII) socket under the dashboard on the driver's side.

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