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 vehicle should be washed as soon as it becomes dirty. The longer the dirt
remains, the more difficult it will be to keep the vehicle clean. It could also
lead to paint damage.
Washing your vehicle in an automatic car wash is a fast and easy way to keep
your vehicle clean, but it does not reach all areas of the vehicle...
In certain situations, it may be difficult for City Safety to help the driver
avoid a collision with crossing traffic.
For example:
On slippery roads when Electronic Stability Control (ESC) is actively operating.
If an approaching vehicle is detected at a late stage...