Volvo XC90: Starting and driving / Transmission
The transmission is part of the vehicle's driveline (power transmission) between the engine and the drive wheels. The function of the transmission is to change gears depending on speed and power needs.
The vehicle has an 8-speed automatic transmission. The number of gears allows the engine's torque and power band to be effectively utilized.
Two of the gears are overdrive gears that save fuel when driving at a constant engine speed. Both the gear selector and the steering wheel paddles can be used to shift up or down manually. The selected gear selector position will be displayed in the instrument panel.
Regenerative braking
The vehicle recovers kinetic energy during braking in order to reduce fuel
consumption and emissions.
The battery symbol is shown in
the instrument panel when the vehicle is generating power for the battery1...
Automatic transmission
Gear position is selected automatically to make driving as energy efficient
as possible. The transmission also has a manual mode.
The transmission is available in two different versions...
Other information:
Volvo XC90 2015-2026 Owners Manual: Using the rear window wiper/washer
The rear window washer/wiper is designed to clean the rear window. Use the right-side steering wheel lever to start and control the wiper/washer. Activating the rear window wiper/washer NOTE The rear window wiper motor is equipped with overheating protection that switches off the motor if it becomes overheated...
Volvo XC90 2015-2026 Owners Manual: Temporarily deactivating steering assistance with Pilot Assist
(Option/accessory.) (Depending on market, this function can be either standard or optional.) Pilot Assist steering assistance can be temporarily deactivated and reactivated without prior warning. When the turn signals are used, Pilot Assist's steering assistance will be temporarily deactivated...
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Connecting equipment to the vehicle's data link connector
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. Certain accessories only work when the associated software is installed in the vehicle's computer system.
On-board Diagnostic (OBDII) socket under the dashboard on the driver's side.
