2023 Volvo XC40 Mild Hybrid Climate controls for seat and steering wheel
Activating and deactivating the heated steering wheel
The steering wheel can be heated in order to increase comfort for the driver when it is cold.
Tap on the driver’s side seat button at the bottom of the centre display to display the control for steering wheel heating.
Tap on the button for the heated steering wheel repeatedly in order to switch the heating on/off and toggle between the three heating levels.
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The level changes and the button shows the set level.
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Activating and deactivating automatic start of heated steering wheel
The steering wheel can be heated in order to increase comfort for the driver when it is cold.
It is possible to set whether automatic starting of the heated steering wheel should be activated/deactivated when the driver is in the car. With automatic starting activated, electric heating will start when the ambient temperature is low.
- Open the climate view in the centre display by tapping on the temperature button at the bottom centre of the centre display
- Press
- Select the desired setting under Auto steering wheel heat to activate/deactivate automatic start of heated steering wheel.
Activating and deactivating heated rear seat
The seats can be heated in order to increase comfort for the passengers when it is cold.
With 2-zone climate:
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Buttons for heated seats at the rear of the tunnel console.
Tap repeatedly on the physical buttons for the heated seats on the left and right-hand side at the rear of the tunnel console in order to switch the seat heating on/off and toggle between the three heating levels.
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The level changes and the LEDs in the button show the set level.
With 4-zone climate*:
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Seat heating indication and controls on the climate panel at the rear of the tunnel console.
Press repeatedly on the left or right-hand side’s buttons for heated seats on the tunnel console’s climate panel to switch between the four heating levels.
The level changes and the screen in the climate panel shows the set level.
Warning
Heated seats must not be used by people who find it difficult to perceive an increase in temperature due to a lack of sensation or who otherwise have problems operating the controls for the heated seats.
Activating and deactivating heated front seat
The seats can be heated in order to increase comfort for driver and passengers when it is cold.
Press the driver’s side or passenger side seat button at the bottom of the centre display in order to open the control for seat heating.
Tap on the button for the heated seats repeatedly in order to switch the heating on/off and toggle between the three heating levels.
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The level changes and the button shows the set level.
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Warning
Heated seats must not be used by people who find it difficult to perceive an increase in temperature due to a lack of sensation or who otherwise have problems operating the controls for the heated seats.
Activating and deactivating automatic start of heated front seat
The seats can be heated in order to increase comfort for driver and passengers when it is cold.
It is possible to set whether automatic starting of the heated seats should be activated/deactivated when the driver is in the car. With automatic starting activated, electric heating will start when the ambient temperature is 10 °C (50 °F) or lower.
- Open the climate view in the centre display by tapping on the temperature button at the bottom centre of the centre display
- Press
- Select the desired setting under Auto driver seat heat and Auto passenger seat heat to activate/deactivate automatic start of heated driver’s and passenger seat.