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2001 Volvo S40 & V40
Shift lock
In order to move the gear selector from P position to the other gear positions the key must be in driving
position (position II)and the brake pedal must be depressed. See
manually in case of flat battery.
pg. 65 Automatic transmission
W - Winter/Wet Weather
Use the W button to turn the Winter/Wet Weather function on or off. The Winter/Wet Weather function
limits downshifting during acceleration, helping to reduce wheel spin. Because downshifting is limited
in W mode, performance may seem sluggish and fuel economy may be reduced. W mode is
recommended for acceleration from a standstill on rain-slicked roads.
Automatic transmission -shift gate positions
The gear selector can be moved freely between N and D. Selections of other positions are obtained by
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