2022 Volvo S90 Air distribution
Activating and deactivating air recirculation
Air recirculation shuts out bad air, exhaust gases, etc. from outside the car by the climate control system reusing the air in the passenger compartment.
Open the climate view in the centre display by tapping on the temperature button at the bottom centre of the centre display.
- Tap on the air recirculation button.
Air recirculation is activated/deactivated and the button illuminates/extinguishes.
Activating and deactivating time setting for air recirculation
Air recirculation shuts out bad air, exhaust gases, etc. from outside the car by the climate control system reusing the air in the passenger compartment.
It is possible set whether the air recirculation timer should be activated/deactivated. When the timer is activated, air recirculation is automatically switched off after 20 minutes.
- 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 the Recirculation timer to activate/deactivate the timer for air recirculation.
Activating and deactivating max defroster
- Max defroster is used to quickly remove mist and ice from windows.
- Max defroster deactivates auto-regulation of the climate and air recirculation, activates air conditioning, and changes the fan level to 5 and the temperature to HI.
Note
- Changing the fan level to 5 increases the noise level.
- When the max defroster is deactivated, the climate control system returns to the previous settings.
Activating and deactivating max defroster from centre console
- There is a physical button in the centre console for quick access to the max defroster.
- For cars with a heated windscreen, the first press of the button activates the heating, and the next press activates the max defroster. A third press deactivates both.
- Physical button in the centre console.
- Cars without heated windscreen:
- Press the button.
- Max defroster is activated/deactivated and the button lights up/goes off. The temperatures in the various climate zones are not synchronised while the max defroster is activated.
Cars with heated windscreen:
Press the button repeatedly in order to switch between the three levels:
- Activated heated windscreen
- Activated heated windscreen and max defroster
- Deactivated.
The heated windscreen and max defroster are activated/deactivated and the button illuminates/extinguishes.
Open the climate view in the centre display by tapping on the temperature button at the bottom centre of the centre display.
- Tap on the max defroster button.
Max defroster is activated/deactivated and the button lights up/goes off. The temperatures in the various climate zones are not synchronised while the max defroster is activated.
Air distribution
The climate control system distributes the incoming air via a number of different vents in the passenger compartment.
Some of the air vents in the car are adjustable, which means that you can open/close the vent to aim the air flow.
Location of adjustable air vents in the passenger compartment.
- With 2-zone climate – four on the instrument panel and one on each of the door pillars between the front and rear doors.
- Addition with 4-zone climate – two at the rear of the tunnel console.
Changing air distribution
The air distribution can be changed manually if required.
Open the climate view in the centre display by tapping on the temperature symbol at the bottom centre of the centre display.
The air distribution buttons in the climate view are located in the centre around the AUTO button, from the top and down:
- Air distribution – windscreen defroster vents
- Air distribution – air vents in the instrument panel and centre console
- Air distribution – air vents in the floor
Press one or more of the air distribution buttons in order to open/close the corresponding airflow.
The air distribution is changed and the buttons illuminate/extinguish.
If all air distribution buttons are deselected in manual mode, the climate control system returns to automatically regulated climate control.