Volvo XC90 2015-2021 Owners Manual / Lighting / Using automatic rear window wiping when backing up

Volvo XC90: Lighting / Using automatic rear window wiping when backing up

If reverse gear is engaged while the windshield wipers are on, the rear window wipers will start. This function is deactivated when a different gear is selected.

Tap Settings in the Top view in the center display.
Tap My Car Wipers.
Select Auto Rear Wiper to activate/deactivate automatic rear window wiping when backing up.

If the rear window wipers are already in continuous wiper mode, no change will be made when reverse gear is engaged.

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...

Seats and steering wheel

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Volvo XC90 2015-2021 Owners Manual: Private Locking

The tailgate and the glove compartment can be locked using the private locking function to prevent them from being opened, e.g. when the vehicle is left at a workshop or with a valet. The function button for private locking is located in the center display's Function view. Depending on the current status of the lock, Private Locking Unlocked or Private Locking Locked will be displayed...

Volvo XC90 2015-2021 Owners Manual: Activating and deactivating the HD Radio™

HD Radio is deactivated when the car leaves the factory. When listening to an HD Radio station and driving through areas with weak HD signals (fringe areas), you may experience that the radio repeatedly switches between analog/digital and digital/analog reception. If this happens, it may be desirable to switch HD off. Carry out the following to activate or deactivate HD Radio: Drag down the t..

Door and seat belt reminders

This system is intended to remind occupants to buckle their seat belts and to alert the driver if a door, hood or other opening (trunk, sunroof, etc.) is open.

Graphics in the instrument panel

Volvo XC90. Door and seat belt reminders

Graphics in the instrument panel with various types of warnings. The warning colors for the doors/tailgate vary depending on the vehicle's speed.