Driver Support

Park Assist sensor

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If the vehicle is equipped with Park Assist (PAS1), distances will be shown in the Park Assist Camera's (PAC2) 360° view with colored fields for each sensor that has detected an obstacle.

Front and rear sensors

Volvo XC90. Park Assist sensor field

The screen can display colored sensor fields on the vehicle symbol.

The front and rear fields change colors (from YELLOW to ORANGE to RED) as the vehicle moves closer to an obstacle.

Volvo XC90. Park Assist sensor field

When the sensor field color is red, the audible pulsing sounds will change to a continuous tone.

Side sensor fields

Warning signals vary depending on the intended direction of vehicle travel. Depending on the steering wheel position, warnings may be given for obstacles diagonally in front of or behind the vehicle, not only directly behind the vehicle.

Volvo XC90. Park Assist sensor field

Park Assist sensor sectors where obstacles can be detected.

Volvo XC90. Park Assist sensor field Left-side front sensor field

Volvo XC90. Park Assist sensor field Obstacle sector in the vehicle's intended direction of travel forward – varies according to steering wheel position

Volvo XC90. Park Assist sensor field Sector with RED field color and rapidly pulsing tone

Volvo XC90. Park Assist sensor field Right-side rear sensor field

Volvo XC90. Park Assist sensor field Obstacle sector in the vehicle's intended direction of travel rearward – varies according to steering wheel position.

The color of the side field changes as the vehicle moves closer to the object – from YELLOW to RED.

Volvo XC90. Park Assist sensor field

When the sensor field is red, the audible pulsing signal becomes faster.

1 Park Assist system

2 Park Assist Camera

Test yourself

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