Volvo XC90: Driver support / Activating or deactivating Sport mode for Electronic Stability Control
The stability system (ESC1) is always activated and cannot be switched
off. However, the driver can select Sport mode, which offers more active driving
characteristics.
Activate or deactivate the function
using this button in the center display's Function view.
- Illuminated button indicator light – the function is activated.
- Extinguished button indicator light – the function is deactivated.
When ESC Sport Mode is activated,
this symbol will illuminate with a steady glow in the instrument panel. It will
remain on until the driver deactivates the function or until the engine is turned
off. The system will return to normal mode the next time the engine is started.
The ESC Sport Mode function cannot be selected when any of the following
functions are activated:
- Cruise control
- Adaptive Cruise Control*
- Pilot Assist*
1 Electronic Stability Control
* Option/accessory.
The stability system (ESC1) is always activated and cannot be switched
off. However, the driver can select ESC Sport Mode, which offers more active
driving characteristics...
A number of symbols and messages related to Electronic Stability Control (ESC1)
may be displayed in the instrument panel. Several examples are provided below...
Other information:
The camera is used by several driver support systems to e.g. detect lane marker
lines or road signs.
Location of the camera
The camera is used by the following functions:
Adaptive Cruise Control*
Pilot Assist*
Lane Keeping Aid*
Steering assistance at risk of collision
City Safety
Driver Alert Control*
Road Sign Information*
Active high beams*
Park Assist*
* Option/accessory...
The parking brake helps keep the vehicle stationary by mechanically locking
two wheels.
The parking brake controls are located in the tunnel console
between the seats.
When the electric parking brake is being applied, a faint sound can be heard
from the brake's electric motor...