Low Beam Headlights - Volvo 2016 XC 90 Owner's Manual

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
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NOTE
The use of Daytime Running Lights is recom-
mended in the United States and is manda-
tory in Canada.
Volvo recommends using the
whenever possible.
WARNING
•
Daytime Running Lights are a driving aid
designed to help make the vehicle visible
to other roads users.
•
The driver is always responsible for
adapting the use of Daytime Running
Lights/headlights according to ambient
lighting and weather conditions.
136
Lighting panel
Instrument lighting
position
Thumb wheel (to the left) for adjusting display bright-
ness
Illumination of the display and instrument lights
will vary, depending on ignition mode.
The display lighting is automatically subdued in
darkness and the sensitivity is set with the thumb
wheel.
Related information
•
Daytime Running Lights (DRL) (p. 137)
•
High and low beam headlights (p. 137)

Low beam headlights

In dark ambient lighting conditions, the low
beams will be activated automatically when the
engine is started or the ignition is in mode II and
the left-side steering wheel lever's ring is turned
to the position.
If the ring is turned to , the low beams will
be activated automatically when the engine is
started or the ignition is in mode II, regardless of
the ambient lighting conditions.
Low beams
Left-side steering wheel lever ring
With the ring in the position, the low
beams will also be activated if the windshield
wipers or rear fog lights are being used.
Related information
•
Daytime Running Lights (DRL) (p. 137)
•
Ignition modes (p. 360)