Message	Specification
Blind spot sensor Service required	The system does not function as it should. A workshop should be contacted.(An authorised Volvo workshop is recommended)
Blind spot system off Trailer attached	BLIS and Cross Traffic Alert (Option/accessory) have been deactivated as a trailer has been connected to the car’s electrical system.

A text message can be cleared by briefly pressing the button, located in the centre of the steering wheel’s right-hand keypad. If a message remains, contact a workshop – an authorized Volvo workshop is recommended.

Symbols and messages for electronic stability control

A number of symbols and messages regarding electronic stability control (ESC(Electronic Stability Control)) can be shown on the driver display. Here are some examples.

Symbol	Message	Specification
	Constant glow for approx. 2 seconds	System check when the engine is started.
	Flashing light	The system is being activated.
–	Traction control temporarily off	The traction control system has been temporarily reduced due to excessive brake temperature. The function is reactivated automatically when the brakes have cooled.
	ESC Service required	The system is disengaged. Stop the car at a safe place. Check whether the error was temporary or if it persists by switching off the engine and starting it again. If the problem persists, contact a workshop – an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended. The car can be driven but without the ESC functionality.

Symbols and messages for Pilot Assist (Option/accessory)

A number of symbols and messages regarding Pilot Assist (This function can be either standard or optional, depending on market) can be shown. Here are some examples.

Symbol	Message	Specification
	The symbol is lit. The car symbol is lit when the car has a vehicle ahead to relate to.	The car is maintaining the stored/selected speed.
	Pilot Assist Service required The symbol is extinguished	The system does not function as it should. A workshop should be contacted. Pilot Assist has been set in standby mode.
	Steering wheel symbol extinguished	Indicates deactivated steering assistance. When Pilot Assist provides steering assistance, the steering wheel is lit up.
	Symbol for hands on the steering wheel	The system cannot detect whether the driver has his/her hands on the steering wheel. Place your hands on the steering wheel and actively steer the car. The system warns in different steps coupled with acoustic signals. The hazard warning flashers are activated if the car needs to slow down to a standstill.
	Radar sensor front Sensor blocked See Owner’s manual, Front radar alignment incomplete or Front camera alignment incomplete	Clean in front of the radar unit’s detectors.

Symbols and messages for lane assistance

A number of symbols and messages regarding lane assistance (LKA(Lane Keeping AiD)) can be shown on the driver display. Here are some examples.

Symbol	Message	Specification
	Driver support system Reduced functionality Service required	The system does not function as it should. A workshop should be contacted.
	Windscreen sensor blocked See Owner’s manual	The ability of the camera to scan the roadway in front of the car is reduced.
	Apply steering Lane Keeping Aid	The steering assistance does not function if the driver does not have his/her hands on the steering wheel. Follow the instruction and steer the car.

Display mode for lane assistance

Lane assistance (LKA(Lane Keeping Aid)) is visualised by symbols in the driver display depending on the situation.

Here are some examples of symbols and the situations in which they are shown:

Available

Available – the lane lines in the symbol are white. Lane assistance is scanning one or both lane lines.

Unavailable

Unavailable – the lane lines in the symbol are extinguished. The Lane assistance cannot detect the lane lines, the speed is too low or the road is too narrow.

Indication of steering assistance/warning

Steering assistance/warning – the lane lines in the symbol are coloured. Lane assistance indicates that the system is giving a warning and/or attempting to steer the car back into the lane.

Symbols and messages for park assist system(Option/accessory) and park assist camera (Option/accessory)

Symbols and messages for Park Assist System and Park Assist Camera can be shown in the driver display and/or the centre display. Here are some examples.

Symbol	Message	Specification
	If the symbol is extinguished.	The rearward parking assistance sensors are deactivated, so there are no acoustic warnings and field marks for obstacles/objects.
	Cleaning needed Park Assist System sensors blocked	One or more of the function’s sensors are blocked – check and correct as soon as possible.
	Park Assist System unavailable Service required	The system does not function as it should. A workshop should be contacted.

Warning

Pay additional attention while reversing when this symbol is shown if a trailer, bicycle rack or similar is mounted and electrically connected to the car. Extinguished symbol indicates that the parking assistance sensors rearward are switched off and warn of any obstacles.

Defective park assist camera

Example for showing when the car’s left camera is non-operational. If a camera sector is black it means that the camera is inoperative. A black camera sector is also shown in the following instances, but then without the symbol for defective camera:

open door
folded-in door mirror.

Symbols in the centre display’s status bar

Overview of the symbols that can be shown in the centre display’s status bar. The status bar shows activities in progress and, in some cases, their status. Not all symbols are shown all the time due to the limited space in the status bar. Here are some examples.

Symbol	Specification
	Connected to the Internet.
R	Roaming activated.
	Bluetooth device connected.
	Information sent to and from GPS.
15:45	Clock.
	Wireless phone charging.

Indicator and warning symbols

The indicator and warning systems alert the driver to the fact that a function is activated, a system is working, or a defect or serious error has occurred.

Red symbols

	Warning The red warning symbol illuminates when a fault has been detected which could affect the safety or drivability of the car. An explanatory text is shown on the driver display at the same time. The warning symbol can also illuminate in conjunction with other symbols.
	Seatbelt reminder Illuminates or flashes when someone in the car is not wearing a seatbelt.
	Airbags An error has been detected in any of the car’s safety systems. Read the message on the driver display and contact a workshop. Volvo recommends that an authorised Volvo workshop is contacted.
	Fault in brake system An error has occurred on the braking system. Read the message on the driver display and contact a workshop. Volvo recommends that an authorised Volvo workshop is contacted.
	Parking brake Light illuminated permanently: The parking brake is activated. Flashing: an error has occurred with the parking brake. Read the message in the driver display.
	Faults in the electrical system An error has occurred on the electrical system. Read the message on the driver display and contact a workshop. Volvo recommends that an authorised Volvo workshop is contacted.
	High engine temperature The engine temperature is too high. Read the message in the driver display.
	Assistance at risk of collision Warns of a risk of collision with other vehicles, pedestrians, cyclists or large animals.
	Low oil pressure The engine oil pressure is too low. Switch off the engine immediately and check the engine oil level, top up with oil if necessary. If the symbol lights up and the oil level is normal, read the message on the display and contact a workshop. Volvo recommends that an authorised Volvo workshop is contacted.

Amber symbols

	Information A fault has occurred in one of the car’s systems. Read the message in the driver display. The information symbol can also illuminate in conjunction with other symbols.
	Fault in brake system An error has occurred on the braking system. Read the message in the driver display.
	ABS fault The system is disengaged. The car’s regular brake system continues to work, but without the ABS function.
	Emissions system Emissions systems fault. Drive to a workshop for checking. Volvo recommends that an authorised Volvo workshop is contacted.
	Rear fog lamp The rear fog lamp is illuminated.
	Tyre pressure system Low tyre pressure. If there is a fault in the tyre pressure system, the symbol will flash for approx. 1 minute and then illuminate with a constant glow. This may be because the system cannot detect or warn of low tyre pressure as intended.
	Fault in the headlamp system A fault has occurred on the headlamp system. Read the message in the driver display.
	Lane assistance Lane assistance warns/intervenes.
	Reduced performance Temporary fault on drivetrain. Read the message in the driver display.
	Stability system Light on permanently: a fault has occurred in the system. Flashing: the system is working.
	Assistance at risk of collision System not available The system for assistance at risk of collision is not available, or is operating with reduced performance.

Blue symbols

	Active main beam Active main beam is activated and switched on.
	Main beam Main beam is switched on.

Green symbols

	Automatic brake The function is activated and the service brake or parking brake is operating.
	Front fog lamps The front fog lamp is switched on.
	Position lamps The position lamps are switched on.
	Left and right-hand direction indicator The direction indicator is being used.

White/grey symbols

	Active main beam Active main beam is activated, but does not come on.
	Preconditioning Engine and compartment heater/air conditioning pre-condition the car.
	Hybrid battery charging Hybrid battery charging.
	Lane assistance White symbol: Lane assistance is on and road lines are detected. Grey symbol: Lane assistance is on and road lines are not detected.
	Rain sensor The rain sensor is activated.

Symbols and messages for parking climate control

A number of symbols and messages regarding parking climate control can be shown in the driver display. Messages relating to parking climate control can also be displayed in a device which has the Volvo Cars (Option/accessory) app.

Symbol	Message	Specification
	Parking climate Service required	Parking climate control is disengaged. Contact a workshop to check the function as soon as possible.
	Parking climate Temporarily unavailable	Parking climate control is temporarily disengaged.
	Parking climate unavailable Charge level too low	Parking climate control cannot be activated if the charge level of the hybrid battery is too low to start the parking heater. Start the car.
	Limited parking climate Charge level too low	The running time for parking climate control is limited when the state of charge in the hybrid battery is low. Start the car.
	Parking climate unavailable Not connected to the mains	The parking climate control cannot be activated if the charging cable is not connected. Connect the charging cable.
	Parking climate unavailable Desired temperature reached	Parking climate control is not operated due to the low heat requirement.

Symbols and messages relating to hybrid drive in the driver display

A number of symbols and messages regarding hybrid drive can be shown in the driver display. They may also be shown in combination with general indicator and warning symbols and are then extinguished when the problems have been rectified.

Symbol	Message	Specification
	Drive to workshop 12 V Battery charging fault Service urgent	Fault in the 12V battery. Contact a workshop to check the battery as soon as possible.
	Stop safely 12 V battery critical charging fault	Fault in the 12V battery. Stop the car safely and contact a workshop to have the battery checked as soon as possible.
	12 V battery fuse failure Service required	Fault in the 12V battery. Contact a workshop to check the function as soon as possible.
	Stop safely HV battery overheated	The temperature of the hybrid battery seems to be rising abnormally. Stop the car and switch off the engine. Wait at least 5 minutes before continuing to drive. Call a workshop or check from the outside that everything seems normal before continuing to drive.
	Reduced performance Max car speed limited	The hybrid battery is not sufficiently charged for driving at high speeds. Charge the battery as soon as possible.
	Propulsion system Harsh behaviour at low speed Car ok to use	The hybrid system does not function as intended. Contact a workshop to check the function as soon as possible.
	Remove charge cable before start	Shown when the driver tries to start the car and the charging cable is connected to the car. Disconnect the charging cable and close the charging hatch.

Overheating in the engine and drive system

Under certain conditions, e.g. hard driving in hilly terrain and hot climate, there is an increased risk of overheating the engine and drive system – in particular with a heavy load.

In the event of overheating, the engine’s power may be limited temporarily.
Remove any auxiliary lamps from in front of the grille when driving in hot climates.
If the temperature in the engine’s cooling system becomes too high then a warning symbol is illuminated and the driver display shows the message Stop safely High engine temperature. Stop the car in a safe way and allow the engine to run at idling speed for several minutes and cool down.
If the message Turn off engine High engine temperature or Turn off engine Coolant level low is shown, stop the car and switch off the engine.
A built-in protection function is activated if the transmission overheats. A warning symbol illuminates and the driver display shows the Reduce speed to lower temperature Transmission warm or Stop safely Transmission hot Wait for cooling message. Follow the recommendation given, reduce speed or stop the car in a safe way and allow the engine to run at idling speed for several minutes to enable the gearbox to cool down.
If the car overheats, the air conditioning may be switched off temporarily.
Do not turn the engine off immediately you stop after a hard drive.

Note
It is normal for the engine’s cooling fan to operate for a time after the engine has been switched off.

Symbols in the driver display

Symbol	Specification
	High engine temperature. Follow the recommendation given.
	Low level, coolant. Follow the recommendation given.
	Gearbox hot/overheated/cooled. Follow the recommendation given.

Symbols and messages for the transmission

If a fault should occur in the gearbox, a symbol and a message are shown in the driver display.

Important
To prevent damage to any drive system components, the working temperature of the gearbox is checked. If there is a risk of overheating, a warning symbol illuminates in the driver display and a text message is shown – follow the recommendation given.

Symbol	Specification
	An error has occurred in the transmission. Read the message in the driver display.
	Hot or overheated gearbox. Read the message in the driver display.
	Temporary fault on drivetrain. Read the message in the driver display.