Volvo XC90: Driver support / Electronic Stability Control symbols and messages

Activating or deactivating Sport mode for Electronic Stability Control

The stability system (ESC1) is always activated and cannot be switched off. However, the driver can select Sport mode, which offers more active driving characteristics...

Connected Safety

(Not available in all markets.) Connected Safety communicates information between your vehicle and other vehicles via the Internet1. The function is designed to notify the driver of any hazardous road conditions ahead...

Other information:

Volvo XC90 2015-2025 Owners Manual: Connected Safety limitations

Information on vehicles with activated hazard warning flashers or which have detected slippery road conditions is not always communicated between all vehicles in the affected area. This may be the case if: No or insufficient Internet connection. The maneuvers (steering wheel movements, acceleration or braking) made by the vehicles on slippery surfaces are too weak for friction between the t..

Volvo XC90 2015-2025 Owners Manual: Occupant weight sensor

The Occupant Weight Sensor (OWS) is designed to meet the regulatory requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 208 and is designed to disable (will not inflate) the passenger's side front airbag under certain conditions. Occupant Weight Sensor (OWS) indicator light Disabling the passenger's side front airbag Volvo recommends that ALL occupants (adults and children) shorter th..