Volvo XC90: Creating and registering a Volvo ID / Technician certification
In addition to Volvo factory training, Volvo supports certification by the
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (A.S.E.).
Certified technicians have demonstrated a high degree of competence in specific
areas. Besides passing exams, each technician must also have worked in the field
for two or more years before a certificate is issued. These professional technicians
are best able to analyze vehicle problems and perform the necessary maintenance
procedures to keep your Volvo at peak operating condition.
Incorrectly connected or installed software or diagnostic tools may have an
adverse effect on the vehicle's electronics.
We strongly recommend that Volvo owners use only genuine, Volvo-approved accessories,
and that accessory installations be performed only by a trained and qualified Volvo
service technician...
When contacting a Volvo retailer, about e.g. your Volvo On Call subscription,
your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN1
) may be needed.
Tap Settings in the center display's Top view...
Other information:
Volvo is one of the leading companies for car safety.
Volvo engineers and manufactures vehicles designed to help protect vehicle occupants
in the event of a collision.
Volvos are designed to absorb the impact of a collision. This energy absorption
system including, but not limited to, structural compo- nents such as bumper reinforcement
bars, bumper energy absorbers, frames, rails, fender apron..
Kickdown can be used when maximum acceleration is needed e.g. when passing.
When the accelerator pedal is depressed all the way to the floor (past the normal
full accelerator position), the transmission will automatically engage kickdown,
i.e. immediately shift down to a lower gear.
If the accelerator pedal is released from the kickdown position, the transmission
will automatically shift up ag..