Volvo XC90: Starting and driving / Activating and deactivating Low Speed Control using the function button
(Option/accessory.)
There is a function button for driving at low speeds with Hill Descent
Control in the center display's Function view if the vehicle is not equipped
with a drive mode control in the tunnel console.
Selecting Low Speed Control in the center display's Function view
- Tap the Hill Descent Control button to activate or deactivate the
function.
![Volvo XC90. Activating and deactivating Low Speed Control using the function button](images/activating_and_deactivating_low_speed_control_using_the_function_button-1841/1449/volvo_xc90_activating_and_deactivating_low_speed_control_using_the_function_button_1109.gif)
- An indicator light in the button will illuminate when the function is
activated.
When the engine is switched off, the function will be automatically deactivated.
NOTE
The function is deactivated when driving at high speeds and must be reactivated
at lower speeds if so desired.
The low-speed function (LSC1) facilitates and improves control
and traction on rough roads and slippery surfaces, e.g. when towing a trailer on
grass or up boat ramps...
(Option/accessory.)
The function for assisting when driving downhill (HDC1) is a low-speed
function with increased engine braking. The function makes it possible to increase
or decrease the vehicle's speed on steep downhill gradients by only using the accelerator
pedal, without applying the brakes...
Other information:
(Option/accessory.)
The Park Assist function (PAS1) can be activated or deactivated.
Park Assist's front and side sensors are automatically activated when the engine
is started. The rear sensors are activated if the vehicle is moving backward or
reverse gear is engaged...
Safety
The vehicle is equipped with a number of safety systems that work together to help protect the vehicle's driver and passengers in the event of an accident.
The vehicle is equipped with a number of sensors that may react in the event of an accident and activate different safety systems, such as the airbag system and seat belt tensioners...