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...
Other information:
Volvo XC90 2015-2022 Owners Manual: Economical driving
A more economical driving style can help lower fuel consumption. Before driving If possible, precondition the vehicle before driving. If preconditioning is not possible when it is cold outside, use seat and steering wheel heating first. Avoid heating the entire passenger compartment to reduce the amount of current being taken from the start battery...
Volvo XC90 2015-2022 Owners Manual: Resetting the electric seat belt tensioners
The electric seat belt tensioners are designed to be reset automatically, but if the seat belt remains taut it can be reset manually. Stop the vehicle in a safe location. Unbuckle the seat belt and then rebuckle it. The seat belt and the electric seat belt tensioner will be reset...
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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
