Volvo XC90 2015-2026 Owners Manual / Starting and driving / Parking brake

Volvo XC90: Starting and driving / Parking brake

The parking brake helps keep the vehicle stationary by mechanically locking two wheels.

Volvo XC90. Parking brake

The parking brake controls are located in the tunnel console between the seats.

When the electric parking brake is being applied, a faint sound can be heard from the brake's electric motor. This sound can also be heard during the automatic function check of the parking brake.

If the vehicle is stationary when the parking brake is activated, it will only be applied to the rear wheels. If it is activated while the vehicle is moving, the normal brakes will be used on all four wheels. Braking will be transferred to only the rear wheels when the vehicle is almost stopped.

    Maintenance of the brake system

    Regularly check the brake system components for wear. To keep the vehicle as safe and reliable as possible, follow the Volvo service schedule specified in the Warranty and Maintenance Records Information booklet...

    Activating and deactivating the parking brake

    Use the parking brake to help keep the vehicle stationary when it is parked. Activating the parking brake Pull up the control. The symbol in the instrument panel will illuminate when the parking brake is activated...

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    Volvo XC90 2015-2026 Owners Manual: Lower child seat attachment points


    The vehicle is equipped with lower child restraint attachment points in the second row of seats. The lower child seat attachment points are intended for use with certain rear-facing child restraints. Always follow the manufacturer's installation instructions when attaching a child seat to the lower child seat attachment points...

    Volvo XC90 2015-2026 Owners Manual: Handling the spare wheel


    (Not available on all models.) Follow these instructions regarding handling the spare wheel. Accessing the spare wheel This illustration is generic and appearance may vary. The spare tire is located in the spare wheel well under the cargo compartment with the outside of the wheel facing downward...

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