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Adapted power steering Environmental care is one of Volvo Car Corpo- Another DRIVe function is that the power steer- ration's core values and it influences all of our ing's energy take-off is adapted according to operations.
DRIVe Function and operation • Engage a suitable gear and continue the Start and Stop function All the car's normal systems such as lighting, journey. radio etc. work normally even when the engine has been stopped automatically, except that some equipment may have its function tempo- Driving style rarily reduced, e.g.
- twice the speed increases wind this button. resistance four times. • Service the car regularly - follow Volvo's A disengaged Start/Stop function is indicated recommended service intervals. by the information display's text message AUTO START-STOP OFF for about 5 sec- onds - while the button's lamp goes out.
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DRIVe Function and operation WARNING This system help to save energy - it cannot determine in all situations when daylight is too weak or sufficiently strong, e.g. in mist and rain. The driver is always responsible for ensuring that the car is driven with its lights in a cor- rect state and in accordance with applicable traffic regulations.
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DRIVe Limitations The engine does not auto-stop The engine auto-starts without driver The engine does not auto-start intervention Although the Start/Stop function is activated, In the following cases the engine does not the engine does not stop automatically if: An auto-stopped engine may restart in certain auto-start after having auto-stopped: cases without the driver having decided that •...
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DRIVe Limitations If a message is not cleared after the action has Message been implemented then a workshop should be contacted - an authorised Volvo workshop is AUTO START- Illuminates for about recommended. 5 seconds after the STOP ON function has been activated.
DRIVe Specifications Engine The car is optimised for driving without a trailer. Diesel When driving with a trailer an increase in Diesel Swept volume 1.56 speed, the gradient of the road, altitude, ambi- (litres) D4162T Engine designation ent temperature, towing weight etc. may cause a certain functionality to be temporarily Compression ratio 16.0:1...
DRIVe Specifications Consumption and emissions Model Wheels & tyres Table symbols Air pressure Inadequately inflated tyres increase fuel con- An important detail in connection with environ- : Emissions of carbon dioxide (g/km) sumption. For this reason, check the pressure mentally-conscious driving is to use the right in the tyres regularly.
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DRIVe Specifications Batteries Temporarily disconnected Start/Stop function IMPORTANT due to high current take-off means: The car is equipped with two 12 V batteries - If the following instruction is not observed an extra heavy-duty battery for starting and a • The engine does not auto-stop.
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DRIVe Specifications Fuses NOTE If the battery has become so discharged that everything is "black" and in principle the car does not have all the normal electri- cal functions and the engine is subsequently started using an external battery or battery charger, then the Start/Stop function will be activated.