Parking Brake, Electrical Socket, Bonnet, Etc - Volvo XC90 Owner's Manual

Parking brake
2
1
Parking brake, LHD car.
1
Parking brake, RHD car.
NOTE
The warning symbol in the combined instru-
ment panel illuminates irrespective of how
hard the parking brake pedal is depressed.
How to apply the parking brake
– Press the foot brake down firmly.
– Depress the parking brake pedal (1) firmly
as far as possible.
– Release the foot brake and make sure that
the car is stationary.
– If the vehicle rolls, the parking brake pedal
must be depressed further.
– When parking a vehicle select position 1
(for manual transmission) or P (for auto-
matic transmission).
Parking on a hill
If the car is parked facing uphill; turn the
wheels away from the kerb.
If the car is parked facing downhill, turn the
wheels towards the kerb.
How to release the parking brake
2
– Press the foot brake down firmly.
– Pull the handle (2).
02 Instruments and controls

Parking brake, electrical socket, bonnet, etc.

Electrical socket in rear seat
The electrical socket can be used for acces-
sories, such as a mobile phone charger or a
cooler, and it is designed for 12 V. The maxi-
mum current is 10 A. For the socket to sup-
ply current, the ignition key must be in at
least position I.
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