Volvo XC90: Starting and driving / Ignition modes
The vehicle's ignition can be put in various modes (levels) to make different
functions available.
To enable the use of a limited number of functions when the engine is not running,
the ignition can be put in one of three different levels: 0, I and
II. These levels are referred to as "ignition modes" in the Owner's Manual.
The following table shows which functions are available in each ignition mode:


A Also activated when the door is opened.
* Option/accessory.
The vehicle can be switched off using the start knob in the tunnel console.
Start knob in the tunnel console.
To switch off the vehicle:
Turn the start knob clockwise and release to switch off the vehicle...
The vehicle's ignition can be put in various modes (levels) to make different
functions available.
Selecting an ignition mode
Start knob in the tunnel console...
Other information:
(Option/accessory.)
Passing assistance can assist the driver when passing other vehicles. The
function can be used with Adaptive Cruise Control* or Pilot Assist*.
When Adaptive Cruise Control or Pilot Assist is following another vehicle and
you indicate that you intend to pass that vehicle by using the turn signal1,
the system will begin accelerating toward the vehicle ahead before your vehicle..
In order to function correctly, the remote key must be within a certain distance
from the vehicle.
Manual use
The remote key's functions for e.g. locking and unlocking, which are activated
by pressing or
, have a range of approx. 20 meters (65
feet) from the vehicle.
If the vehicle's locks do not react, move closer and try again.
Keyless* use
The shaded areas around the vehicle illustrate the..