Volvo V60 Plug-In Hybrid Owner's Manual page 267

D: Automatic gear positions. +/–: Manual gear
positions. S 6 : Sport mode*.
Combined instrument panel (p. 62) shows the
position of the gear selector using the follow-
P R N D S 1
ing indications: , , , , *,
Gear positions
Automatic gear positions are
indicated on the right of the
combined instrument panel.
(Only one marker is illumi-
nated at a time - the one
showing the current gear
selector position.)
Parking position - P
Select position P when starting the engine or
when the car is parked.
The "Sport mode" function is not available in a V60 Plug-in Hybrid - only "+" and "-".
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In order to be able to move the gear
selector from P-position, the brake pedal
must first be depressed firmly.
NOTE
When starting the engine there is an auto-
matic function check of the brake system
when the driver depresses the brake pedal
to take the gear selector from the P-posi-
tion. During the function check the pedal
travel is slightly longer than during normal
braking.
The gearbox is mechanically blocked when
the P position is engaged. Also apply the
parking brake (p. 272), as a precaution.
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NOTE
The gear selector must be in P position to
allow the car to be locked and alarmed.
IMPORTANT
The car must be stationary when posi-
tion P is selected.
WARNING
Always apply the parking brake when
parking on a slope - the automatic trans-
mission's P position is not sufficient to
hold the car in all situation.
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Reverse position - R
The car must be stationary when R position is
selected.
Neutral position - N
No gear is engaged and the engine can be
started. Apply the parking brake if the car is
stationary with the gear selector in N position.
Drive position - D
D is the normal driving position. Shifting up
and down takes place automatically based on
the level of acceleration and speed. The car
must be stationary when the gear selector is
moved to D position from R position.
Geartronic – Manual gear positions
(+S-)
With the gear selector in manual gear position
"+S-" the diesel engine is permanently in
operation. The driver must then change man-
ually and the car engine brakes when the
accelerator pedal is released.
The manual gear position is reached
by moving the lever to the side from
position D to the end position at
"+S-". The combined instrument
panel's symbol "+S-" changes colour from
WHITE to ORANGE and the digits
are displayed in a box, corresponding to the
gear that has just been selected.
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Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
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