Volvo XC90: Starting and driving / Opening/closing the fuel filler door
The vehicle must be unlocked before the fuel filler door can be opened1.
An arrow next to the fuel pump
symbol in the instrument panel indicates the side of the vehicle on which the fuel
filler door is located.
- Open the fuel filler door by pressing lightly on its rear edge.
- After refueling, press the fuel filler door lightly to close it.
1 Only locking and unlocking using the remote key,
Passive Entry* or Volvo On Call will affect the status of the fuel filler door.
* Option/accessory.
It may be necessary to drive the vehicle through standing water e.g. deep
puddles or flooding on the road. This must be done with great caution.
The vehicle can be driven through water up to a depth of 45 cm (17 in) at no
more than walking speed...
The fuel tank is equipped with a fuel filling system without a cover.
Refueling the vehicle at a service station
It is important to insert the pump's nozzle past both of the
two flaps in the fuel filler pipe before beginning fueling...
Other information:
Volvo requires premium fuel (91 octane1 or higher) for all T5, T6
and T8 engines, and recommends AKI 93 for optimal performance and fuel economy.
See decal examples in illustrations 1 and 2.
Minimum octane
Decals
Illustration 1: Sample fuel pump octane label1...
The overviews show the location of the vehicle's displays and controls.
Steering wheel and dashboard
Parking lights, daytime running
lights, low beams, high beams, turn signals, front fog lights/cornering illumination
* , rear fog light, trip computer reset
Steering wheel paddles for manual
shifting *
Head-up display *
Instrument panel
Wipers and washers, rain sensor
*
Right-side steeri..