Volvo XC90 Active Bending Lights ABL, Fog lights, Instrument panel lighting, Front fog lights

02 Instruments and controls

Lighting panel

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Active Bending Lights (ABL)*

When this function is activated, the headlight beams adjust laterally to help light up a curve according to movements of the steering wheel (see the right-pointing beam in the illustration).

The ABL function is activated automatically when the engine is started and can be deacti- vated/reactivated by pressing the button in the center console (see page 64.

Fog lights

Front fog lights*

The front fog lights can be used in combination with either the headlights or the parking lights.

1.Turn the ignition key to position II.

2.Press button (2) to turn on the front fog lights.

An indicator light in the button illuminates when the front fog lights are on.

Rear fog light

The single rear fog light is located in the driver's side of the vehicle.

The rear fog light will only function in combi- nation with the high/low beam headlights or the optional front fog lights.

1. Turn the ignition key to position II.

2. Press button (3) to turn on the rear fog light.

An indicator light in the button illuminates when the rear fog light is on.

NOTE

The rear fog light is considerably brighter than the normal tail lights and should be used only when conditions such as fog, rain, snow, smoke or dust reduce visibility for other vehicles to less than 500 ft.

(150 meters).

Instrument panel lighting

The instrument panel lighting illuminates when the ignition key is in position II and the light

switch (1) is in either position or .

Move the thumb wheel (4) up to increase brightness or down to decrease bright- ness.

Unlocking the fuel filler door

Press button (5) when the vehicle is at a stand- still to unlock the fuel filler door. Please note that the fuel filler door will remain unlocked until the vehicle begins to move forward. An audible click will be heard when the fuel filler door relocks.

NOTE

If the fuel filler door does not unlock after the button has been pressed, drive the vehicle at a speed of at least 5 mph (8 km/h), stop the vehicle, and press the button again.

For information on unlocking the fuel filler door manually, see page 69.

68* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.