Maintenance and Service

Opening and closing the hood

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To open the hood, pull the lever in the passenger compartment and then turn the handle under the hood.

Opening the hood

Volvo XC90. Opening and closing the hood

Volvo XC90. Opening and closing the hood Pull the handle to the left of the brake pedal to release the hood from its fully closed position.

Volvo XC90. Opening and closing the hood

Volvo XC90. Opening and closing the hood Turn the handle under the front edge of the hood counterclockwise to release the catch and lift the hood.

Volvo XC90. Opening and closing the hood When the hood is released, a warning symbol and graphic will be displayed in the instrument panel and an audible signal will sound. If the vehicle begins to roll, the audible signal will be repeated several times.

Closing the hood

  1. Press down on the hood until it begins to close under its own weight.
  2. When the hood reaches the catch at the handle in the front edge of the vehicle, press down on the hood to close it completely.
Volvo XC90. Opening and closing the hood

The hood is not fully closed.

Volvo XC90. Opening and closing the hood

The hood is fully closed.

Test yourself

A quick Volvo XC90 quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.