Volvo XC90: Maintenance and service / Cleaning rims
The vehicle should be washed as soon as it becomes dirty. The longer the dirt
remains, the more difficult it will be to keep the vehicle clean. It could also
lead to paint damage. Wash the rims at a car wash or garage with an oil separator.
Use a car washing detergent recommended by Volvo.
Use a rim cleaning agent recommended by Volvo.
Strong rim cleaning agents could damage the surface and stain the chromed aluminum
rims.
The vehicle should be washed as soon as it becomes dirty. The longer the dirt
remains, the more difficult it will be to keep the vehicle clean. It could also
lead to paint damage...
Your vehicle is constructed with protection against corrosion.
Corrosion protection for the body consists of modern metallic protective coatings
on the sheet metal, a high-quality painting process, corrosion-protected and minimized
metal overlap, and shielding plastic components, abrasion protection and supplemental
rust inhibitor in exposed areas...
Other information:
In certain situations, it may be advisable to turn the Start/Stop function
off.
To turn off Start/Stop, tap the
Start/Stop function button in the center display's Function view. The indicator
light in the button will go out when the function has been turned off...
The Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS) is designed to help reduce the risk
of whiplashtype injuries. The system consists of energy absorbing backrests and
seat cushions as well as specially designed head restraints in the front seats.
WHIPS is activated in the event of a rear-end collision and adapted to the angle
and speed of the collision and to the characteristics of the colliding vehicle...