- In a cold climate, the parking heater (Option/accessory) warms up the passenger compartment to a comfortable temperature.
- When it is warm, the climate control ventilates the passenger compartment by blowing in air from outside the car.
In temperatures immediately below comfort temperature, neither ventilation nor heating is activated and no preconditioning is started.
During preconditioning of the passenger compartment, the car works to reach comfort temperature and not the temperature set in the climate control system.
Air purification (Option/accessory) starts automatically when preconditioning is completed. Windows and doors must be closed for air purification to be possible.
Air purification (Option/accessory) starts automatically when preconditioning is completed. Windows and doors must be closed for air purification to be possible.
Start and switch off preconditioning
Preconditioning heats or cools the passenger compartment, if possible, prior to driving. The function is started directly from the centre display or the Volvo Cars app.
- Open the climate view in the centre display by tapping on the temperature button at the bottom centre of the centre display
- Press Parking.
- Tap on Start heating/cooling to start preconditioning directly.
The car’s doors and windows should be closed during the preconditioning of the passenger compartment.
Air purification starts automatically when preconditioning is completed. Windows and doors must be closed for air purification to be possible.
When the car starts to drive, preconditioning is switched off.
Preconditioning time setting
(Option/accessory)
The timer can handle up to 8 different settings for
- a time on one or more days of the week, with or without repetition.