Get Climate -> Climate controls Guide for Volvo XC40 SUV 2020

CLIMATE

Depending on equipment level, the climate

Climate controls

view can be divided into several tabs. Change

between the tabs by swiping left/right or by

pressing the respective heading.

The climate control system's functions are

controlled from physical buttons in the centre

console, the centre display and the climate

controls at the rear of the tunnel console*.

Physical buttons in centre console

Climate row with 2-zone climate. Climate row with

1-zone climate has some differences regarding the

location of the controls.

Temperature controls for driver and pas-

senger side³.

Controls for heated* and ventilated* driver

and front passenger seat, as well as

heated steering wheel*⁴.

Button for heated windscreen* and max

defroster.

Button for access to the climate view. The

graphic on the button shows activated cli-

mate settings.

Button for heated rear window and door

mirrors.

Climate row in centre display

The most common climate functions can be

regulated from the climate row.

Climate view in centre display

Open climate view by pressing the

symbol in the middle of the climate

row.

With 1-zone climate, the control is to the right of the centre button. With manual climate control, the set temperature is not shown, simply a scale.

With 1-zone climate, the buttons are located to the far left and right in the climate row.

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* Option/accessory. 193

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Controls for air distribution.

Fan control.

Activating and deactivating the heated

windscreen* (p. 200)

Main climate

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In addition to the climate row's functions,

other main climate functions can also be con-

trolled in the Main climate tab.

Activating and deactivating the heated

rear window and door mirrors (p. 201)

AUTO - Auto regulating the climate⁵.

Regulating fan level for front seat (p. 202)

Synchronising temperature (p. 204)

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Parking climate*

The car's parking climate control can be regu-

lated in the Parking climate tab.

Activating and deactivating air condition-

ing (p. 204)

Climate controls at rear of tunnel

console*

If the car is equipped with heated rear seats*

there are physical buttons at the rear of the

tunnel console for controlling this function.

Related information

Climate (p. 182)

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Activating and deactivating heated front

•

seat * (p. 195)

Activating and deactivating heated rear

seat * (p. 196)

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Activating and deactivating the heated

steering wheel * (p. 196)

Activating auto climate control (p. 197)

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Activating and deactivating air recircula-

tion (p. 198)

Max, Electric, Rear - Controls for defrost-

ing the windows and door mirrors.

Activating and deactivating max defroster

(p. 199)

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AC - Controls for air conditioning.

Recirc - Controls for air recirculation.

Not available with manual climate control.

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* Option/accessory.

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Activating and deactivating heated

Activating and deactivating

WARNING

front seat*

automatic start of heated front

Heated seats must not be used by people

who find it difficult to perceive an increase

in temperature due to a lack of sensation or

who otherwise have problems operating

the controls for the heated seats. Other-

wise they may suffer burn injuries.

seat*

The seats can be heated in order to increase

comfort for driver and passengers when it is

cold.

The seats can be heated in order to increase

comfort for driver and passengers when it is

cold.

It is possible to set whether automatic start of

heated seats should be activated/deactivated

when the engine is started. With automatic

start activated, heating will start in the event

of low ambient temperature.

Related information

1. Press the left or right-hand side's steering

wheel and seat button in the climate row

in the centre display in order to open the

controls for seat and steering wheel.

Climate controls (p. 193)

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Activating and deactivating automatic

start of heated front seat * (p. 195)

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Press Settings in the top view in the cen-

tre display.

If the car is not equipped with ventilated

seats or heated steering wheel (for the

driver's side), the button for heated seats

is immediately available in the climate

row.

Press Climate.

Select Auto Driver Seat Heating Level

and Auto Passenger Seat Heating Level

to activate/deactivate automatic start of

heated driver's and passenger seat.

> An "A" is shown at each button for

heated front seats in the climate row

when automatic starting has been acti-

vated.

2. Repeatedly press the button for heated

seats in order to change between the four

levels: Off, High, Medium and Low.

Select Low, Medium or High to select

level after the function has been activated.

> The level changes and the button

shows the set level.

Related information

Climate controls (p. 193)

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Activating and deactivating heated front

•

seat * (p. 195)

* Option/accessory. 195

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Activating and deactivating heated

Activating and deactivating the

WARNING

rear seat*

heated steering wheel*

Heated seats must not be used by people

who find it difficult to perceive an increase

in temperature due to a lack of sensation or

who otherwise have problems operating

the controls for the heated seats. Other-

wise they may suffer burn injuries.

The seats can be heated in order to increase

comfort for driver and passengers when it is

cold.

The steering wheel can be heated in order to

increase comfort for the driver when it is

cold.

Activating and deactivating the heated

rear seat from the rear seat

Related information

1. Press the driver's side steering wheel and

seat button in the climate row of the cen-

tre display in order to open the controls for

seat and steering wheel.

Climate controls (p. 193)

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If the car is not equipped with heated

seats or ventilated seats, the button for

heated steering wheel is immediately

available in the climate row.

Buttons for heated seats at the rear of the tunnel

console.

2. Repeatedly press the button for heated

steering wheel in order to change

between the four levels: Off, High,

Medium and Low.

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Press repeatedly on the left or right-hand

side's physical buttons for heated seats at

the rear of the tunnel console to switch

between the four levels: Off, High,

Medium and Low.

> The level changes and the button

shows the set level.

> The level changes and the LEDs in the

button show the set level.

Related information

Climate controls (p. 193)

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Activating and deactivating automatic

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start of heated steering wheel * (p. 197)

196

* Option/accessory.

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Activating auto climate control⁶

With auto climate control activated, multiple

climate functions are controlled automati-

cally.

Activating and deactivating

automatic start of heated steering

wheel*

The steering wheel can be heated in order to

increase comfort for the driver when it is

cold.

It is possible to set whether automatic start of

heated steering wheel should be activated/

deactivated when the engine is started. With

automatic start activated, heating will start in

the event of low ambient temperature.

NOTE

Temperature and fan speed can be

changed without deactivating the automat-

ically-regulated climate control system.

The automatically-regulated climate con-

trol system is deactivated when the air dis-

tribution is changed manually or when

maximum defroster is activated.

1. Open climate view in the centre display by

pressing the symbol in the middle of the

climate row.

Related information

Climate controls (p. 193)

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Give a short or long press on AUTO

Climate.

Press Settings in the top view in the cen-

tre display.

Short press - air recirculation, air condi-

tioning and air distribution are con-

trolled automatically.

•

Press Climate.

Select Auto Steering Wheel Heating

Level to activate/deactivate automatic

start of heated steering wheel.

Long press - air recirculation, air condi-

tioning and air distribution are con-

trolled automatically, temperature and

fan speed are changed to standard set-

tings: 22 °C (72 °F) and level 3.

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> An "A" is shown at the button for

heated steering wheel in the climate

row when automatic starting has been

activated.

> Auto-regulation of the climate is acti-

vated and the button illuminates.

Select Low, Medium or High to select

level after the function has been activated.

Related information

Activating and deactivating the heated

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steering wheel * (p. 196)

Not available with manual climate control.

* Option/accessory. 197

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