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.
- Put the gear selector in D position.
- Depress the brake pedal fully.
- Then fully depress the accelerator pedal.
- 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.
The kickdown function
Kickdown can be used when maximum acceleration is needed e.g. when passing.
When the accelerator pedal is depressed all the way to the floor (past the normal
full accelerator position), the transmission will automatically engage kickdown,
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Automatic transmission symbols and messages
If a problem occurs with the transmission, a symbol and a message are displayed
in the instrument panel.
CAUTION
Check the operating temperature of the transmission to help avoid damage
to any of the drive system components...
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Distance Alert
(Option/accessory.)
The Distance Alert function can help the driver become aware if the time interval to the vehicle in front is too short. The vehicle must be equipped with a head-up display* in order to display Distance Alert.
Symbol for Distance Alert on the windshield with head-up display
