Door And Seat Belt Reminders - Volvo XC40 2021 Owner's Manual

SAFETY

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
Graphics in the instrument panel with various types
of warnings. The warning colors for the doors/tail-
gate vary depending on the vehicle's speed.
The instrument panel graphic shows the seats
where seat belts are buckled and not buckled.
The same graphic also indicates if the hood,
tailgate or any door is open.
Confirm the graphic by briefly pressing the O
button on the right-side steering wheel key-
pad.
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Seat belt reminder
Reminder light in ceiling console.
A seat belt reminder light illuminates in the
ceiling console and a warning symbol is dis-
played in the instrument panel.
The audible reminder varies depending on the
vehicle's speed, driving time and distance
driven.
A seat belt status graphic in the instrument
panel indicates when the driver's or a pas-
senger's seat belt is buckled or unbuckled.
Child seats are not included in the seat belt
reminder system.
Front seats
An audible signal and an indicator light remind
unbuckled occupants to fasten their seat
belts.
Rear seat
The rear seat belt reminder has two functions:
To indicate which seat belts are buckled in
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the rear seats. This will also be displayed
in an instrument panel graphic.
To provide audio and visual reminders if
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any seat belt in the rear seat is removed
while the vehicle is in motion. The
reminder will stop when the seat belt has
been rebuckled.
Door/hood/tailgate and fuel filler door
reminder
If the hood, tailgate, fuel filler door or any door
is not properly closed, this will be indicated by
a graphic in the instrument panel. Stop the
vehicle safely and close the open door, hood,
etc.
If the vehicle is moving at a speed
under approx. 10 km/h (6 mph), the
information symbol will illuminate in
the instrument panel.
If the vehicle is moving at a speed
above approx. 10 km/h (6 mph), the
warning symbol will illuminate in the
instrument panel.
Related information
Seat belts (p. 49)
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Buckling and unbuckling seat belts (p. 50)
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