Volvo XC90 2015-2025 Owners Manual / Starting and driving / Selecting ignition mode

Volvo XC90: Starting and driving / Selecting ignition mode

The vehicle's ignition can be put in various modes (levels) to make different functions available.

Selecting an ignition mode

Volvo XC90. Selecting ignition mode

Start knob in the tunnel console.

  • Ignition mode 0 – Unlock the vehicle and keep the remote key in the passenger compartment.

NOTE

To set level I or II without engine start – do not depress the brake pedal (or clutch pedal for vehicles with manual transmission) when selecting this ignition mode.

  • Ignition mode I – Turn the start knob clockwise and release it. The control will automatically return to the original position.
  • Ignition mode II – Turn the start knob clockwise and hold it there for approx. 5 seconds. Release the knob, which will automatically return to its original position.
  • Back to ignition mode 0 – To return to ignition mode 0 from modes I and II, turn the start knob clockwise and release it. The control will automatically return to the original position.

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