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:
When refilling coolant, follow the instructions on the package. Never fill
the cooling system with only water. The risk of freezing is increased with too low
or too high amounts of coolant.
If there is coolant under the vehicle, smoke from the cooling system, or if more
than 2 liters (about 2 quarts) of coolant has been added to the system, there could
be something wrong with the cooling syste..
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..