Volvo XC90: Lighting / Parking lights
The parking lights can be used to help other road users see the vehicle if
it is stopped or parked. Use the lighting ring on the steering wheel lever to turn
on the parking lights.

Lighting ring in the parking light position.
Turn the lighting ring to the
position
to turn on the parking lights (the license plate lighting will also illuminate).
Canadian models: If the ignition is in the II position, the daytime running
lights will illuminate instead of the front parking lights. With the lighting ring
in this position, the parking lights will remain on regardless of what position
the ignition is in.
US models: When mode is selected, the daytime running lights can be deactivated
in the center display. The parking lights will also be deactivated. In weak daylight
or dark conditions, the parking lights and low beams will be illuminated.
In dark conditions, the rear parking lights also illuminate when the tailgate
is opened to alert following traffic. This happens regardless of what position the
lighting ring or ignition is in.
A number of light functions can be adjusted and activated via the center display.
These include active high beams, home safe lighting and approach lighting...
The vehicle has sensors that detect ambient lighting conditions. With the lighting
ring in the position, the daytime running
lights will always be activated when the ignition is in mode II...
Other information:
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The Distance Alert function can help the driver become aware if the time interval
to the vehicle in front is too short. The vehicle must be equipped with a head-up
display* in order to display Distance Alert.
Symbol for Distance Alert on the windshield with head-up display
In vehicles equipped with a head-up display, a symbol will be displayed on the
windshield as long as t..
Using snow chains and/or snow tires can help improve traction in winter driving
conditions.
Volvo does not recommend use of snow chains on wheel dimensions larger than 19
inches
WARNING
Use Volvo genuine snow chains or equivalent snow chains that are suitable
for the vehicle model and the tire and wheel sizes. Only one-sided snow chains
are permitted.
If uncertain about snow chains, Volvo reco..