How to reset the Volvo tire pressure light?

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VincentDella
07/24/25 2:48am
Volvo tire pressure light reset method: 1. Start the car with all doors closed, locate and press the menu button on the center console dashboard; 2. Select "My Options" and click to enter; 3. Find the tire pressure initialization option and click to confirm. Volvo is a renowned Swedish luxury car brand established in Gothenburg, Sweden in 1927. Originally owned by Ford Motor Company of the United States, in 2010, Chinese automaker Zhejiang Geely Holding Group acquired Volvo's car business from Ford and obtained ownership of the Volvo car brand.
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DiEli
08/10/25 10:25pm
I've been driving a Volvo for many years. When the tire pressure light comes on, don't panic—it's usually due to low tire pressure or a system false alarm. First, check the pressure of all tires against the standard values on the door label (typically 2.2-2.5 bar), adjust accurately with a tire pressure gauge. If the light stays on despite normal pressure, a reset is needed: sit in the car, turn on the ignition but don't drive, use the left steering wheel button to navigate to the information center, find the vehicle settings menu, scroll to the tire pressure monitoring system option, and confirm the reset. After the light goes off, test the car's stability. It's advisable to check tire pressure monthly—pressure tends to drop in winter, affecting braking safety, and maintaining proper pressure extends tire life and saves fuel. Developing this habit helps avoid unexpected issues.
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