Open Settings > Charging > Schedules, add start and stop times, save them and turn the schedule on at the intended charging location.
Check that your vehicle has it.
Verified for the 2025 EX40; schedules are saved for a specific charging location and can also be added in the Volvo Cars app.
- Required equipment / service
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Verified for the 2025 EX40; schedules are saved for a specific charging location and can also be added in the Volvo Cars app.
Know what kind of control to look for.
This original category diagram is an orientation aid, not a picture of your exact trim. Use the written labels and your vehicle manual to identify the real control.
Step by step.
- 01
At the intended charging location, press the vehicle symbol and open Settings.
- 02
Go to Charging > Schedules and press Add.
- 03
Set the desired start and stop times with the timer, then press Save.
- 04
Turn the new schedule on and confirm its active window is visible in the charging view.
Important limits
- A saved schedule does not run until its toggle is turned on.
- Reconnect within three seconds to override a scheduled session locally; an app override is available while parked and connected.
Quick checks.
- ✓If charging starts immediately, confirm the vehicle recognizes the saved location and that the schedule is active.
- ✓If the session never starts, recheck both timer boundaries, the target battery level and the charging source.
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2025 Volvo EX40 User Manual — Adding and Managing Charging Schedules
Relevant section or page: Section 7.2.3, pp. 179-180. We use the written official source to determine the steps and applicability shown above.
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