Lighting -> Brake lights for your Volvo XC60 2017-2026
LIGHTING
Brake lights
The brake lights are automatically illuminated
when braking.
The brake lights are illuminated when the
brake pedal is depressed and when the brakes
are automatically applied by a driver support
system.
Emergency brake lights
The emergency brake lights are activated to
warn following vehicles of hard braking.
Hazard warning flashers
Hazard warning flashers warn other road
users by all of the vehicle's turn signals being
activated at the same time. The function can
be used to warn about a traffic hazard.
This function causes an additional taillight on
each side of the vehicle to illuminate.
The emergency brake lights are activated in
the event of hard braking or if the ABS system
is activated and the vehicle is traveling at a
high speed.
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After the driver decelerates to a low speed and
then releases the brake, the brake lights
resume their normal brightness.
Brake functions (p. 387)
Driver support systems (p. 270)
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Brakes (p. 387)
Hazard warning flashers button.
Press the button to activate the hazard warn-
ing flashers.
Regulations concerning the use of hazard
warning flashers may vary from country to
country.
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Using turn signals (p. 158)
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LIGHTING
Using home safe lighting
Welcome Light
Interior Lighting
Some of the exterior lights remain on to illu-
minate the area around the vehicle. This is
called home safe lighting.
Approach lighting is activated when the vehi-
cle is unlocked and can be used to provide
light as you walk toward the vehicle.
The passenger compartment is equipped
with several different types of lighting, e.g.
general lighting, adjustable ambient lighting
and reading lights.
To activate home safe lighting:
The function is activated when the remote key
is used for unlocking. The parking lights, ceil-
ing lights, footwell lights and trunk/cargo
compartment lights are activated in daylight
conditions. In weak daylight or dark condi-
tions, the license plate lighting and outer door
handle lighting* will also be activated, with the
light directed toward the ground.
1. Switch off the ignition.
All lighting in the passenger compartment can
be turned on and off manually within
5 minutes after:
2. Push the left-side steering wheel lever
toward the dashboard and release.
the engine has been switched off and the
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3. Exit the vehicle and lock the doors.
ignition is in mode 0.
> A symbol in the instrument panel illumi-
nates to indicate that the function is
activated and exterior lighting switches
on: Parking lights, headlights, license
plate lighting and outer door handle
lighting*.
the vehicle is unlocked but has not yet
been started.
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If no door is opened, the lights will remain illu-
minated for approx. 2 minutes. If a door is
opened while the function is activated, the
interior lighting and outer door handle lighting*
will remain on for a longer period of time.
Front ceiling lighting
The length of time home safe lighting remains
illuminated can be set in the center display.
This function can be activated and deactivated
in the center display.
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Adjusting light functions via the center
display (p. 153)
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Adjusting light functions via the center
display (p. 153)
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Remote key (p. 236)
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The controls in the ceiling console for the front read-
ing lights and courtesy lighting.
Reading light left side
Passenger compartment lighting
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* Option/accessory.





