Introduction

Introduction  - Overview of information and warning symbols - Specifications - Volvo XC90 Owners Manual - Volvo XC90

The symbols in the vehicle's various displays are divided into three main categories:

• Warning symbols
• Indicator symbols
• Information symbols

The following tables list the most common symbols, their meaning and the pages in this manual that provide more detailed information.

Warning/information symbol

This symbol (glows red if ) lights up and glows red if the condition is related to safety and/or drivability or yellow to alert the driver to e.g., fill the washer fluid reservoir, etc. In either case, a message will be displayed in the instrument panel display.

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    Park position (P)
    Select the P position when starting or parking. Shiftlock When P has been selected, the transmission is mechanically blocked in this position. The brake pedal must be depressed and the ignition ...

    Drive (D)
    D is the normal driving position. The car automatically shifts between the various forward gears, based on the level of acceleration and speed. The car must be at a standstill when shifting from p ...