Volvo XC90 TWIN ENGINE 2018 Owner's Manual page 232

CLIMATE CONTROL
Starting and stopping
preconditioning
Preconditioning heats or cools the passenger
compartment, if possible, before driving. The
function can be started in the center display or
from a cellular phone.
Starting and stopping from the vehicle
1. Tap the symbol in the center of the climate
bar to open Climate view in the center dis-
play.
Parking climate
2. Select the
3. Tap the boxes to select if seat/steering
wheel heating should be activated along with
preconditioning for each function.
Preconditioning
4. Tap .
> Preconditioning starts/stops and the but-
ton lights up/goes out.
Certain markets only.
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NOTE
Preconditioning is only available when the car
is connected to an electrical outlet. A charg-
ing post that is not always active, for example
because of a timer, can cause loss of function
for preconditioning.
If the vehicle is not connected to an electrical
socket it is still possible in a warm climate to
achieve brief cooling of the passenger com-
partment by direct starting preconditioning.
NOTE
The vehicle doors and windows should be
closed during preconditioning of the passen-
tab.
ger compartment.
Starting from app*
A device with the Volvo On Call* app can be used
to start preconditioning or check settings. Pre-
conditioning heats or cools the passenger com-
partment (using the vehicle's air conditioning) to
a comfortable temperature.
The passenger compartment can also be precon-
ditioned using the Engine Remote Start (ERS)
function using the Volvo On Call* app.
Related information
• Parking climate (p. 229)
• Preconditioning (p. 229)
• Preconditioning timer (p. 231)
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* Option/accessory.