Volvo XC90: Driver support / BLIS limitations
BLIS1 functionality may be reduced in certain situations.

Keep the marked area clean (on both the left and right sides
of the vehicle)2.
Examples of limitations:
- Dirt, ice and snow covering the sensors may reduce functionality and prevent
the system from providing warnings.
- The BLIS function is automatically deactivated if a trailer, bicycle holder
or similar is connected to the vehicle's electrical system.
- For BLIS to function effectively, bicycle holders, luggage racks or similar
should not be mounted on the vehicle's towbar.
WARNING
- BLIS does not work in sharp curves.
- BLIS does not work when the vehicle is being reversed.
NOTE
The function uses the vehicle's radar sensors, which have certain general
limitations.
1 Blind Spot Information
2 Note: This illustration is general and details may
vary depending on model.
The BLIS1 function can be 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...
A number of messages related to BLIS1 may be displayed in the instrument
panel. Several examples are provided below.
A An authorized Volvo workshop is recommended...
Other information:
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The Distance Alert function can help the driver become aware if the time interval
to the vehicle in front is too short. The vehicle must be equipped with a head-up
display* in order to display Distance Alert.
Symbol for Distance Alert on the windshield with head-up display
In vehicles equipped with a head-up display, a symbol will be displayed on the
windshield as long as t..
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A number of symbols and messages related to parking climate may be displayed
in the instrument panel.
Messages related to parking climate can also be displayed in a device that has
the Volvo On Call* app.
A An authorized Volvo workshop is recommended.
* Option/accessory...