Volvo XC90: Starting and driving / Selecting ignition mode
The vehicle's ignition can be put in various modes (levels) to make different
functions available.
Selecting an ignition mode

Start knob in the tunnel console.
- Ignition mode 0 – Unlock the vehicle and keep the remote key in the
passenger compartment.
NOTE
To set level I or II without engine start – do not
depress the brake pedal (or clutch pedal for vehicles with manual transmission)
when selecting this ignition mode.
- Ignition mode I – Turn the start knob clockwise and release it. The
control will automatically return to the original position.
- Ignition mode II – Turn the start knob clockwise and hold it there
for approx. 5 seconds. Release the knob, which will automatically return to
its original position.
- Back to ignition mode 0 – To return to ignition mode 0 from
modes I and II, turn the start knob clockwise and release it.
The control will automatically return to the original position.
The vehicle's ignition can be put in various modes (levels) to make different
functions available.
To enable the use of a limited number of functions when the engine is not running,
the ignition can be put in one of three different levels: 0, I and
II...
The vehicle's brakes are used to reduce speed or prevent the vehicle from
rolling.
In addition to the wheel brakes and parking brakes, the vehicle is also equipped
with a number of automatic brake assist functions...
Other information:
(Option/accessory)
Clean Zone Interior Package (CZIP) is a series of modifications that filters
even more allergy and asthma-inducing substances and other pollutants from the passenger
compartment. CZIP includes the following:
An enhanced function that starts the blower when the vehicle is unlocked
using the remote key...
Active high beams is a function that uses camera sensors in the upper edge
of the windshield to detect the headlights of approaching vehicles or the taillights
of the vehicle directly ahead. When either of these is detected, the vehicle's headlights
will automatically switch from high beams to low beams...