Volvo XC60: Demanding driving
In demanding driving conditions, such as operating the vehicle in hot weather, towing a trailer, or driving for extended periods at higher altitudes than normal, it may be advisable to switch to higher octane fuel (91 or higher) or to change gasoline brands to fully utilize your engine's capacity, and for the smoothest possible operation.
NOTE
When switching to higher octane fuel or
changing gasoline brands, it may be necessary
to fill the tank more than once before a
difference in engine operation is noticeable.
Minimum octane
Typical pump octane label
Volvo recommends premium fuel for best performance,
but using 87 octane or above will
not affect engine reliability.
Volvo engines are designed to achieve rated
hor ...
Fuel Formulations
Do not use gasoline that contains lead as a
knock inhibitor, and do not use lead additives.
Besides damaging the exhaust emission control
systems on your vehicle, lead has been
strongly linked ...
See also:
Airbag Readiness Light
This light shows if there is an electrical problem. The system check includes
the airbag sensor(s), passenger sensing system, the pretensioners, the airbag modules,
the wiring, and the crash sensi ...
Key positions
LOCK (0)
Except for the Intelligent Key equipped
model:
The key can only be removed from the ignition
switch at this position.
For the Intelligent Key equipped model:
PUSH OFF -
The ignition ...
Zone variation change procedure
Zone map
The difference between magnetic north and
geographical north is known as variance. In
some areas, this difference can sometimes be
great enough to cause false compass readings.
Foll ...
