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How to turn off the steering wheel heating in Volvo S60?

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VonCollin
07/24/25 4:21am
To turn off the heating function in Volvo S60, simply press the heating button on the steering wheel. Below is an introduction to the Volvo S60: 1. The new Volvo S60 is available in several versions: T3 Momentum, T4 Momentum, T4 Inscription, T4 R-Design, T5 R-Design, T8 E-AWD Momentum, and T8 E-AWD R-Design. The dimensions are 4761mm in length, 1850mm in width, and 1437mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2872mm. 2. The new S60 features a dual exterior design, with the Momentum version mainly in bright silver style and the R-Design version in glossy black style. It adopts the latest family design, with chrome decorations added to the fog light areas on both sides, and a more angular front face design. 3. For the interior, the dashboard is wrapped in soft leather-like materials. It is equipped with a Harman Kardon audio system consisting of 14 professional speakers, featuring Dirac Unison active sound processing technology. Other features include an electric panoramic sunroof, voice control, keyless start, rain-sensing automatic wipers, AquaBlade spray wipers, and CarPlay connectivity. The powertrain for the gasoline versions includes a turbocharged engine available in T3, T4, and T5 configurations.
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LeBennett
08/10/25 10:31pm
I've been driving my Volvo S60 for several years, and the steering wheel heating is really useful in winter. But sometimes when the temperature warms up, it gets too hot, especially in traffic jams where my hands even sweat. Turning it off is simple: there's a small button below the left side of the steering wheel with a symbol of the steering wheel and heat waves—just press it to toggle the heating on or off. If it doesn't respond, you might need to adjust it in the settings—tap the central control screen to enter the vehicle settings and find the comfort functions to turn off the heating option. When the car was new, it took me a few tries to get used to it, but now it's just a quick press. I recommend turning it off when the weather is mild to save some electricity, reduce wear on the car, and extend the steering wheel's durability. After turning off the heating, the steering wheel cools down quickly, making driving fresher and safer, avoiding distractions. This feature is hassle-free, just remember to check the button regularly to prevent dust buildup.
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VanGianna
09/24/25 5:25am
I know a thing or two about cars. The steering wheel heating in the Volvo S60 is usually canceled via a button on the steering wheel, located near the left grip with a heating icon design. Pressing it toggles the heating on and off. Alternatively, you can turn it off through the touchscreen: enter the system menu, select settings, then adjust the steering wheel heating status under driver assistance. The car is designed intelligently, with heating that can automatically operate based on temperature, but manual control offers more flexibility. Avoid leaving the heating on continuously to prevent battery drain and potential impact on battery life, especially when the car is parked. The operation is simple, making it easy for beginners to get the hang of it. A friendly reminder: keep the temperature of the heated leather cover moderate to prevent aging and maintain comfortable steering wheel feel.
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AugustMarie
11/07/25 7:37am
At my age, I prefer simplicity when driving. Turning off the steering wheel heating in a Volvo S60 is very easy: there's a heating button on the left side of the steering wheel with a marked symbol—just press it to toggle between on and off. If you're unsure, tap the settings icon on the car's screen, navigate to the comfort section, and find the heating option to turn it off. Don't worry about complexity—car manufacturers design these features to be intuitive. After turning it off, the steering wheel will gradually cool down, making your seating more comfortable and driving safer. Prolonged heating might make it uncomfortably hot, so it's advisable to turn it off early in warm weather to save energy. Regularly checking if the button operates smoothly is a good habit.
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