Volvo XC90: Lighting / Using home safe lighting
Some of the exterior lights remain on to illuminate the area around the vehicle.
This is called home safe lighting.
To activate home safe lighting:
- Switch off the ignition.
- Push the left-side steering wheel lever toward the dashboard and release.
- Exit the vehicle and lock the doors.
- A symbol in the instrument panel illuminates to indicate that the function
is activated and exterior lighting switches on: Parking lights, headlights,
license plate lighting and outer door handle lighting*.
The length of time home safe lighting remains illuminated can be set in the center
display.
* Option/accessory.
Hazard warning flashers warn other road users by all of the vehicle's turn
signals being activated at the same time. The function can be used to warn about
a traffic hazard...
Approach lighting is activated when the vehicle is unlocked and can be used
to provide light as you walk toward the vehicle.
The function is activated when the remote key is used for unlocking...
Other information:
The parking brake helps keep the vehicle stationary by mechanically locking
two wheels.
The parking brake controls are located in the tunnel console
between the seats.
When the electric parking brake is being applied, a faint sound can be heard
from the brake's electric motor...
In order for the tire inflation pressure monitoring system1 to
function correctly, inflation pressure reference values must be saved correctly.
To help ensure that the system can correctly alert the driver of low inflation pressure,
this must be done each time the tires are changed or the inflation pressure is adjusted...