Volvo XC90 Owner's Manual page 87

03 Climate control
Electronic Climate Control, ECC
6. Passenger compartment temperature
sensor
The passenger compartment temperature sen-
sor monitors the temperature inside the car.
7. Defroster, windscreen and side
windows
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Used to quickly remove misting and ice from
the windscreen and side windows. Air flows to
the windows at high fan speed. The light in the
defroster button illuminates when the function
is active.
When the function is selected the following
also takes place to provide maximum dehu-
midification of the air in the passenger com-
partment:
•
the air conditioning (AC) is automatically
engaged (can be switched off with the AC
button).
•
recirculation is automatically disengaged.
When the defroster function
off the climate control system returns to the
previous settings.
8. Rear window and door mirror
defrosters
Use this button to quickly remove misting and
ice from the rear window and door mirrors, see
page 53 for further information about this func-
tion.
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Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
9. Heated front seats
To activate front seat heating:
1. Higher heat: Press the button once – both
lights illuminate.
2. Lower heat: Press the button once – one
light illuminates.
Heat off:
Press the button three times – light not illumi-
nated.
An authorised Volvo workshop can adjust the
temperature.
10 and 11. Temperature selector
The two knobs can be used to set the tem-
perature for the passenger and driver's sides
of the car.
NOTE
Heating or cooling cannot be hastened by
selecting a higher or lower temperature than
is switched
the actual desired temperature.
12. Fan
Turn the knob to increase or decrease fan
speed. If AUTO is selected then fan speed is
regulated automatically. The previously set fan
speed is disengaged.
NOTE
If the knob is turned anticlockwise and the
fan indicator in the display goes out, the fan
and the air conditioning are switched off.
13. Fan, rear passenger compartment
(option in cars seating seven)
Fan speed can be increased or decreased by
turning the knob. This only applies if AC is
selected for both front and rear* passenger
compartment. The button for rear passenger
compartment is in the centre console switch
panel, see page 51.