Volvo XC90 Quiz
Climate Control

Starting and Stopping Preconditioning. Preconditioning Timer

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.)

Preconditioning ventilates the passenger compartment, if possible, before driving. The function can be started on the center display or with a mobile phone.

Starting and Stopping from the Vehicle

  1. Volvo XC90. Starting and stopping preconditioning. Preconditioning timer Tap the symbol in the center of the climate bar to open Climate view in the center display.
  2. Select the Parking Climate tab.
  3. Tap Start Preconditioning & Ventilation.
    • Preconditioning starts/stops and the button lights up/goes out.

Starting from the App

A device with the Volvo On Call* app can be used to start preconditioning or check settings. Preconditioning ventilates the passenger compartment by blowing in air from outside.

The passenger compartment can also be preconditioned using the Engine Remote Start (ERS)1 function using the Volvo On Call* app.

1 Only on certain markets.

Preconditioning Timer

(Option/accessory.)

The timer can be set to complete preconditioning at a predetermined time.

The timer can store up to 8 settings

  • time on a specific date
  • time on one or more days of the week, with or without a repeat function.

* Option/accessory.

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