Volvo XC90: Driver support / Activating or deactivating steering assistance during collision risks
The steering assistance function is optional – the driver can choose to have
it activated or deactivated.
Activate or deactivate the function
using this button in the center display's Function view.
- GREEN button indicator light – the function is activated.
- GRAY button indicator light – the function is deactivated.
The function is automatically activated each time the engine is started1.
NOTE
When the Collision avoidance function is deactivated, all subfunctions
of the following are deactivated:
- Steering assistance at risk of run-off
- Steering assistance at risk of head-on collision
- Steering assistance during collision risks from behind*
Although it is possible to deactivate the function, the driver is advised
to keep it activated since it can help improve driving safety in most cases.
1 On some markets, the setting that was active when
the engine was switched off is reactivated.
* Option/accessory.
The Collision avoidance function can help the driver reduce the risk
of the vehicle leaving its lane unintentionally and/or colliding with another vehicle
or obstacle by actively steering the vehicle back into its lane and/or swerving...
Steering assistance has several sub-functions. Run-Off Mitigation with steering
assistance can help the driver and reduce the risk of the vehicle inadvertently
running off the road by actively steering the vehicle back onto the road...
Other information:
Media playback can be controlled using voice commands, the steering wheel
keypad or the center display.
The media player can be controlled
using voice commands, the right-side steering wheel keypad or the center display.
Volume - turn the knob under the center display or tap
on the right-side steering wheel keypad
to raise or lower the volume...
Symbols and messages for the Park Assist system (PAS1) may be displayed
in the instrument panel and/or the center display. Several examples are provided
below.
A An authorized Volvo workshop is recommended.
A text message can be erased by briefly pressing the
button in the center of the rightside
steering wheel keypad...