Volvo XC90 2015-2026 Owners Manual / Driver support / Recommended camera and radar sensor maintenance

Volvo XC90: Driver support / 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. Recommended camera and radar sensor maintenance

Location of the Park Assist sensors

Volvo XC90. Recommended camera and radar sensor maintenance

Location of rear radar sensors. Keep the marked area clean (on both the left and right sides of the vehicle).

  • For best possible performance, it is important to keep the areas in front of the sensors clean.
  • Do not attach any objects, tape or decals to the surface of the sensors.
  • Clean the camera lenses regularly using lukewarm water and car washing detergent. Wash gently to avoid scratching the lens.

CAUTION

Only a workshop may perform maintenance on driver support components – an authorized Volvo workshop is recommended.

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      NOTE

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