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Volvo XC40 2018 User Manual

Volvo XC40 2018
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Volvo XC40 2018 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandVolvo
ModelXC40 2018
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

GETTING STARTED

Volvo ID

Personal ID for accessing online services like Volvo On Call, map services, and booking service.

Sensus

The car's intelligent interface for entertainment, navigation, and information services.

Volvo On Call

Assistance system with an app to remotely control car functions like locking, fuel level, and preconditioning.

Driver profiles

Allows saving and adapting car settings to individual driver preferences, linked to car keys.

OVERVIEW, EXTERIOR

Checking Tyre Pressure

How to check and calibrate tyre pressure using the Car status app and ITPMS.

Checking Engine Oil Level

Procedure to check engine oil level via the Car status app and book service.

Door Mirrors

Automatic adjustment of door mirrors when reversing and for locking/unlocking the car.

Keyless Locking/Unlocking

How to lock and unlock the car using the remote control key without physical contact.

Panoramic Roof

Operation of the opening glass cover and sun blind for the panoramic roof.

Power Operated Tailgate

Operation of the power tailgate, including foot-operated function and maximum opening programming.

LOCKING/UNLOCKING

Remote Control Key Functions

Details on using the remote control key for locking, unlocking, and activating the panic function.

Private Locking

Function to lock the tailgate specifically, useful for service or hotel stays.

OVERVIEW, INTERIOR

Centre Display

Controls main car functions like media, navigation, climate, and driver support systems.

Driver Display

Shows driving-related information such as speed, navigation, and active driver support.

Start Button

How to start and stop the car's engine using the start/stop button.

Drive Modes

Selection and customization of driving characteristics like Comfort, Eco, Dynamic, and Individual.

Parking Brake

Operation of the parking brake, including automatic braking when stationary.

Wireless Phone Charger

How to use the wireless charging plate for compatible smartphones.

Glovebox Hook

Using the hook in the glovebox to hang bags or support items.

Passenger Airbag Switch

Location and function of the switch to activate/deactivate the passenger airbag.

CENTRE DISPLAY

Display Views and Navigation

Navigating between home, function, and app views, and accessing the top view.

Customizing Display Appearance

Changing themes and backgrounds for the centre and driver displays.

Cleaning the Centre Display

How to lock the touch function for safe cleaning of the centre display.

Status Bar and Climate Row

Information shown in the status bar and climate controls at the bottom of the display.

POWER* FRONT SEATS

Seat Adjustment Controls

Using the seat-shaped and four-way controls for seat position and lumbar support.

Saving Seat Settings

How to save and recall preferred seat and mirror positions using memory buttons.

FOLDING THE BACKRESTS IN THE REAR SEAT

Electronic Rear Seat Folding

Procedure for electronically folding the rear seat backrests and head restraints.

Raising Rear Seat Backrests

Steps for manually raising the rear seat backrests and head restraints.

STEERING WHEEL

Adjusting Steering Wheel Position

How to adjust the steering wheel for height and depth.

Left-Hand Keypad Functions

Using the left-hand keypad for driver support functions like Cruise Control and Pilot Assist.

Right-Hand Keypad Functions

Navigating menus and controlling media/phone via the right-hand keypad.

Voice Control Activation

Activating voice control using the steering wheel button for various car functions.

Trip Computer

Viewing driving data like mileage, fuel consumption, and average speed.

LEFT-HAND STALK SWITCH

Headlamp Controls

Operation of headlamps, including AUTO mode, main beam, and dimming.

Active Bending Lights

How active bending lights enhance visibility in bends by following steering movements.

Approach and Home Safe Lighting

Activation of exterior lighting for approaching and leaving the car in the dark.

Resetting Trip Meter

Procedure for resetting the manual trip meter (TM) and automatic trip meter (TA).

RIGHT-HAND STALK SWITCH

Wiper and Washer Controls

Operation of windscreen wipers and washers, including rain sensor sensitivity.

Rear Wiper Operation

How to operate the rear window wiper for intermittent and continuous wiping.

Wiper Service Position

Engaging service position for wipers for cleaning or replacement.

PASSENGER COMPARTMENT CLIMATE CONTROL

Preconditioning

Heating or cooling the cabin before driving using the centre display or Volvo On Call app.

Climate Control Settings

Adjusting temperature, seat heating, and fan speed for front and rear climate zones.

Air Quality System IAQS

Automatic air cleaning system that removes contaminants from the cabin air.

CONNECTIONS

Car's Modem Internet

Connecting the car to the internet using a personal SIM card via the built-in modem.

Tethering

Sharing the car's internet connection as a Wi-Fi hotspot with other devices.

Bluetooth Connectivity

Pairing phones for calls, SMS, and potentially internet connection via Bluetooth.

USING CONNECTED DEVICES

Managing Phone Calls

Making and receiving calls via Bluetooth-connected phone through the car system.

Playing Back Media

Audio playback from external devices via Bluetooth or USB connection.

Apple CarPlay & Android Auto

Using smartphone apps like music and podcasts via the car's centre display.

HOME VIEW

Navigation Tile

Accessing map navigation and setting destinations using Sensus Navigation.

Media Tile

Accessing and controlling music from external devices or radio stations.

Phone Tile

Accessing phone functions like call history, contacts, and manual dialing.

Last Used App/Function

Quickly accessing the most recently used car function or app.

Car functions

Driver Support Functions

Activating/deactivating various driver assistance systems like Lane Keeping Aid and Park Assist.

Camera and Parking Functions

Using camera views and parking assistance features like Park In and Park Out.

Other Car Functions

Accessing functions like Headrest fold and Road Sign Information.

FUNCTION VIEW AND APP VIEW

Function View

Activating/deactivating car functions like Lane Keeping Aid and Park Assist.

App View

Accessing installed car apps and managing downloads, updates, and uninstalls.

Moving Icons

Customizing the layout of apps and function buttons by moving icons.

TOP VIEW

Personal Preferences

Setting personal preferences for displays, seats, audio, navigation, language, and voice control.

Driver Profiles Management

Creating, selecting, and connecting driver profiles to car keys for personalized settings.

Individual Drive Mode

Adapting drive modes like Comfort, Eco, or Dynamic to individual driving characteristics.

System Volumes

Adjusting or muting system sounds, such as screen tap feedback.

DRIVER SUPPORT

City Safety

System to prevent or mitigate collisions with vehicles, pedestrians, or animals.

Blind Spot Information (BLIS)

Alerts about vehicles in the blind spot and approaching vehicles in adjacent lanes.

Cross Traffic Alert (CTA)

Warns of crossing traffic when reversing and can apply auto-brake.

Lane Keeping Aid

Assists in preventing the car from unintentionally leaving its lane.

Steering Assistance at Risk of Collision

Actively steers the car back into its lane or swerves to avoid collision.

Pilot Assist

Comfort function for lane keeping and maintaining distance to the vehicle ahead.

PARK ASSIST

Park Assist Pilot

Checks parking space size and steers the car into it, requiring driver supervision.

Parking with Park Assist Pilot

Steps for using Park Assist Pilot to park the car parallel or perpendicularly.

Leaving Parking Space

Using Park Assist Pilot to maneuver the car out of a parallel parking space.

Park Assist Camera

Assists in observing obstacles using camera images and park assist lines.

PURER DRIVING PLEASURE

Planning Your Driving

Advice on planning journeys to reduce fuel consumption and emissions.

Economical Driving Techniques

Tips for driving economically, including Eco drive mode, idling, and speed.

Uncontrollable Factors

Factors like traffic, road conditions, and weather that influence fuel consumption.

VOICE COMMANDS

Radio and Media Commands

Voice commands for controlling radio, media playback, and audio sources.

Phone Commands

Voice commands for making calls and managing phone contacts.

Climate Control Commands

Voice commands for adjusting temperature, fan speed, and air distribution.

Navigation Commands

Voice commands for setting destinations, finding points of interest, and managing navigation.

SPECIAL TEXTS

Remote Control Key Notes

Special notes regarding the remote control key when leaving the car.

Parking Brake Notes

Important advice on using the parking brake, especially on slopes.

Wireless Phone Charger Notes

Precautions for using the wireless phone charger to avoid overheating.

Front Seat Operation Notes

Safety advice on adjusting the driver's seat before driving.

Rear Seat Folding Notes

Ensuring rear backrests and head restraints are locked after folding/raising.

Climate Control Notes

Warnings regarding heated seats and preconditioning in certain environments.

Driver Support System Notes

Driver support systems are aids and do not replace driver responsibility.

Park Assist Notes

Park Assist is a supplementary aid; driver bears full responsibility for parking safety.

Centre Display Cleaning Notes

Instructions for cleaning the centre display safely without damage.

Right-Hand Stalk Switch Notes

Notes on wiper service position and avoiding paint damage.

Connection and Electrical Notes

Information on electrical socket power limits and data traffic costs.

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