Climate control -> Activating auto climate control for Your Volvo Xc90 SUV 2020

CLIMATE CONTROL  
Activating and deactivating the  
Activating and deactivating  
Activating auto climate control  
heated steering wheel*  
automatic steering wheel heating*  
If auto climate control is activated, several cli-  
mate system functions are controlled auto-  
matically.  
The steering wheel can be heated for added  
comfort in cold weather.  
The steering wheel can be heated for added  
comfort in cold weather.  
Steering wheel heating can be set to automat-  
ically activate when the engine is started.  
When set to automatically activate, heating  
will be turned on at low ambient tempera-  
tures.  
1. Tap the symbol in the center of the climate  
bar to open Climate view in the center dis-  
play.  
1. Tap the driver's side steering wheel and  
seat button in the climate bar in the center  
display to open the controls for steering  
wheel and seat heating.  
1.  
Tap Settings in the Top view in the center  
display.  
2.  
Tap or press and hold AUTO Climate  
2.  
3.  
Tap Climate.  
If the vehicle is not equipped with heated  
or ventilated seats, the button for steering  
wheel heating is directly accessible in the  
climate bar.  
Tap - air recirculation, air conditioning  
and air distribution are controlled auto-  
matically.  
Select Auto Steering Wheel Heating  
Level to activate/deactivate automatic  
start of heated steering wheel.  
Press and hold - air recirculation, air  
conditioning and air distribution are  
controlled automatically. Temperature  
and blower speed are changed to  
standard settings: 22 °C (72 °F) and  
speed 3 (speed 2 in the rear seat3).  
> An "A" will be displayed next to the  
heated steering wheel button in the cli-  
mate bar when auto start has been  
activated.  
2. Tap the steering wheel heating button  
repeatedly to select one of the four levels:  
Off, High, Medium or Low.  
4.  
Select Low, Medium or High to select  
level after the function has been activated.  
> Auto climate mode is activated and the  
button lights up.  
> The level is changed and the set level is  
displayed in the button.  
Related information  
Related information  
Climate system controls (p. 217)  
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For vehicles with 4-zone climate system*.  
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* Option/accessory.  
 
CLIMATE CONTROL  
Activating and deactivating  
recirculation  
The climate system's recirculation function  
helps shut out smog, smoke, exhaust fumes,  
etc. by reusing the air in the passenger com-  
partment.  
Related information  
Climate system controls (p. 217)  
It is possible to change the temperature  
and blower speed without deactivating  
automatic climate control. Automatic cli-  
mate control is deactivated when the air  
distribution is changed manually or when  
the max defroster is activated.  
Related information  
1. Tap the symbol in the center of the climate  
bar to open Climate view in the center dis-  
play.  
Climate system controls (p. 217)  
2.  
Tap Recirc.  
> Air recirculation is activated/deacti-  
vated and the button lights up/goes  
out.  
If the air in the vehicle is recirculated too  
long, there is a risk of fogging on the inside  
of the windows.  
Recirculation cannot be activated when the  
max defroster is on.  
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CLIMATE CONTROL  
Activating and deactivating the  
recirculation timer setting  
The climate system's recirculation function  
helps shut out smog, smoke, exhaust fumes,  
etc. by reusing the air in the passenger com-  
partment.  
When the recirculation timer is activated, air  
recirculation will switch off automatically after  
20 minutes.  
Activating and deactivating max  
defroster  
Max defroster is used to quickly remove con-  
densation and ice from windows.  
Max defroster deactivates automatic climate  
control and air recirculation, activates the air  
conditioning, and changes blower speed to 5  
and temperature to HI.  
1.  
Tap Settings in the Top view in the center  
display.  
The volume increases when the blower  
speed is changed to 5.  
Button in center console.  
2.  
3.  
Tap Climate.  
Tap the button.  
Tap Recirculation Timer to activate/  
deactivate the recirculation timer.  
When max defroster is deactivated, the cli-  
mate system reverts to the previous settings.  
> The max defroster is activated/deacti-  
vated and the button lights up/goes  
out.  
Related information  
Activating and deactivating max  
defroster from the center console  
A button in the center console offers quick  
access to the max defroster.  
Activating and deactivating max  
defroster from the center display  
1. Tap the symbol in the center of the climate  
bar to open Climate view in the center dis-  
play.  
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CLIMATE CONTROL  
Activating and deactivating the  
heated rear window and door  
mirrors  
Activating and deactivating the heated  
rear window and door mirrors from  
the center display  
The heated rear window and door mirrors are  
used to quickly remove condensation and ice  
from the glass.  
2.  
Tap Max.  
> The max defroster is activated/deacti-  
vated and the button lights up/goes  
out.  
Activating and deactivating the heated  
rear window and door mirrors from  
the center console  
A button in the center console offers quick  
access to the heated rear window and door  
mirrors functions.  
1. Tap the symbol in the center of the climate  
bar to open Climate view in the center dis-  
play.  
Related information  
Climate system controls (p. 217)  
2.  
Tap Rear.  
> Heated windows and door mirrors are  
activated and the button lights up/goes  
out.  
Related information  
Climate system controls (p. 217)  
Button in center console.  
Tap the button.  
> Heated windows and door mirrors are  
activated and the button lights up/goes  
out.  
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CLIMATE CONTROL  
Automatically activating and  
deactivating the heated rear  
window and door mirrors  
The heated rear window and door mirrors are  
used to quickly remove condensation and ice  
from the glass.  
Setting the blower speed for the  
front seats4  
The blower can be set to several different  
automatically controlled speeds for the front  
seat.  
It is possible to select whether rear window  
and door mirror heating should be automati-  
cally activated or deactivated when the engine  
is started. With automatic start activated,  
heating will be activated when there is a risk  
of ice or condensation on the windows or mir-  
rors. Heating is automatically switched off  
when the window or door mirror is sufficiently  
warm and the condensation or ice is gone.  
1. Tap the symbol in the center of the climate  
bar to open Climate view in the center dis-  
play.  
Blower control buttons in Climate view.  
2.  
Tap the desired blower speed: Off, 1-5 or  
Max.  
1.  
Tap Settings in the Top view in the center  
display.  
> The blower speed will be changed and  
the buttons for the set speed will light  
up.  
2.  
3.  
Tap Climate.  
Select Auto Rear Defroster to activate/  
deactivate automatic rear window and  
door heating.  
The air conditioning will not engage if the  
blower is turned off completely, which may  
cause fogging on the inside of the win-  
dows.  
Related information  
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The same setting applies to the rear seats with the 2-zone climate system.  
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