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.
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,
i...
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:
Cruise Control (CC1) can help the driver maintain an even speed
to provide a more relaxing driving experience on highways and long, straight roads
with even traffic flows.
Function buttons and symbols
: Activates Cruise Control from standby
mode and resumes the set speed
: Increases the set speed
: From standby mode – activates
Cruise Control and sets the current speed
: From active..
The driver can determine what types of assistance Lane Keeping Aid (LKA1)
should provide if the vehicle veers from its lane.
Select Settings My Car
IntelliSafe in the center display's
Top view.
Under Lane Keeping Aid Mode, select what assistance the function
should provide:
Assist the driver will receive steering assistance but no warning.
Warning – the driver is only warned throu..