Volvo XC90 2015-2024 Owners Manual / Starting and driving / The Launch function

Volvo XC90: Starting and driving / The Launch function

(Option/accessory.)

Launch can be used to provide maximum acceleration from a standstill. The function is available for the drive modes: Dynamic, Comfort and Individual.

Activating Launch

Make sure that the vehicle is stationary and that the wheels are pointing straight ahead.

  1. Put the gear selector in D position.
  2. Depress the brake pedal fully.
  3. Then fully depress the accelerator pedal.
  4. Release the brake pedal within 2 seconds.

NOTE

If the Launch function does not work, wait a few minutes to let the driveline reach working temperature before trying again.

CAUTION

The driveline is exposed to wear when using Launch and the function is therefore only available a limited number of times.

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