Volvo XC90: Climate control / Activating and deactivating max defroster
Max defroster is used to quickly remove condensation and ice from windows.
Max defroster deactivates automatic climate control and air recirculation, activates
the air conditioning, and changes blower speed to 5 and temperature to
HI.
NOTE
The volume increases when the blower speed is changed to 5.
When max defroster is deactivated, the climate system reverts to the previous
settings.
Activating and deactivating max defroster from the center console
A button in the center console offers quick access to the max defroster.

Button in center console.
- Tap the button.
- Max defroster is activated/deactivated and the button lights up/goes
out.
Activating and deactivating max defroster from the center display
Tap the symbol in the center
of the climate bar to open Climate view in the center display.
Tap Max.
- Max defroster is activated/deactivated and the button lights up/goes
out.
The climate system's recirculation function helps shut out smog, smoke, exhaust
fumes, etc. by reusing the air in the passenger compartment.
When the recirculation timer is activated, air recirculation will switch off
automatically after 20 minutes...
The heated rear window and door mirrors are used to quickly remove condensation
and ice from the glass.
Activating and deactivating the heated rear window and door mirrors from the
center console
A button in the center console offers quick access to the heated rear window
and door mirrors functions...
Other information:
(Option/accessory)
Road Sign Information (RSI1) functionality may be reduced in certain
situations.
The function could have reduced functionality due to e.g.:
faded road signs
signs located in a curve in the road
twisted or damaged signs
signs positioned high above the road
fully/partially obstructed or poorly positioned signs
signs partially or fully covered by frost, snow and/or dirt
di..
The remote key can be used to unlock the tailgate while keeping the rest of
the vehicle locked.
Press the button on the remote
key.
The tailgate will be unlocked but remain closed.The side doors remain
locked and armed. The lock and alarm indicator on the dashboard will go
out to indicate that the vehicle is no longer fully locked.
Press lightly on the rubberized pressure plate un..