Distance Warning* - symbols and messages

The Distance Warning function (Distance Alert) warns the driver if the time interval to the vehicle ahead becomes too short.

The function has certain symbols and messages that can be shown in the combined instrument panel if the function is reduced due to its limitations.

Symbol1MessageSpecification
P4-1246-Symbol Radar BlockeradRadar blocked See manual

Distance Warning temporarily disengaged.

Radar sensor is blocked and cannot detect other vehicles. For example, in the event of heavy rain or if slush has collected in front of the radar sensor.

For information, see Radar sensor - limitations.

Symbol Krockvarning AvSymbol informationCollision warning Service required

Distance Warning and Collision Warning with Auto Brake fully or partially disengaged.

Visit a workshop if the message remains - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended.

  1. * Option/accessory.
  2. 1 The symbols are schematic.