Volvo XC90 2015-2026 Owners Manual / Maintenance and service / Cleaning rims

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.

    Cleaning exterior plastic, rubber and trim components

    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...

    Corrosion protection

    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...

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    Volvo XC90 2015-2026 Owners Manual: Winter driving


    It is important to check the vehicle before driving in cold/snowy conditions to make sure it can be driven safely. Before the cold season arrives: Make sure the engine coolant contains 50% antifreeze. This mixture helps protect the engine from frost erosion down to approx...

    Volvo XC90 2015-2026 Owners Manual: Snow chains


    Using snow chains and/or snow tires can help improve traction in winter driving conditions. Volvo does not recommend use of snow chains on wheel dimensions larger than 19 inches WARNING Use Volvo genuine snow chains or equivalent snow chains that are suitable for the vehicle model and the tire and wheel sizes...

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