Volvo XC90 Owner's Manual page 6

Contents
06
06 Starting and driving
General information................................ 138
Fuel requirements................................... 139
Refueling................................................. 141
Starting the vehicle................................. 143
Ignition switch and steering wheel lock. . 145
Economical driving.................................. 146
Difficult driving conditions...................... 147
Automatic transmission.......................... 148
Jump starting.......................................... 151
All Wheel Drive*....................................... 152
Brake system.......................................... 153
Parking brake.......................................... 156
Stability system....................................... 157
Front/rear park assist*............................. 159
Towing.................................................... 161
Towing a trailer....................................... 163
Detachable trailer hitch........................... 166
Load carriers (accessory)........................ 167
Cold weather precautions....................... 168
Before a long distance trip...................... 169
Blind Spot Information System*.............. 170
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Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
07
07 Wheels and tires
General information................................ 176
Tire inflation ............................................ 179
Tire inflation pressure table..................... 181
Tire designations..................................... 182
Glossary of tire terminology.................... 184
Vehicle loading........................................ 185
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.................. 186
Snow chains, snow tires, studded tires. . 187
Temporary spare..................................... 188
Tire Sealing System ............................... 189
Changing wheels.................................... 195
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) 200
08
08 Car care
Washing and cleaning the vehicle.......... 206
Paint touch up......................................... 210