Volvo XC90 Quiz
Climate Control

Activating and deactivating automatic steering wheel heating

In this manual: Climate Control
Owner's Information — 7Your Volvo — 3Creating and registering a Volvo ID — 16Safety — 29Displays and Controls — 52Illumination — 36Seats and Steering Wheel — 19Climate Control — 45Keys, Locks and Alarm — 31Driver Support — 113Starting and driving — 70Audio, media and internet — 27Media Player — 46Wheels and Tires — 28Loading, storage and passenger compartment — 16Maintenance and Service — 59Specifications — 12
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(Option/accessory)

The steering wheel can be heated for added comfort in cold weather.

Steering wheel heating can be set to automatically activate when the engine is started. When set to automatically activate, heating will be turned on at low ambient temperatures.

  1. Tap Settings in the Top view in the center display.
  2. Tap Climate.
  3. Select Steering wheel heating level to activate/deactivate automatic start of the heated steering wheel.
    • An "A" will be displayed next to the heated steering wheel button in the climate bar when auto start has been activated.
  4. Select Low, Medium or High to select the level after the function has been activated.

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