Dstc; Reduced Stability Control; Reduced Anti-Spin Function - Volvo XC90 2004 Owner's Manual

2004 VOLVO XC90
WARNING!
The If the fluid level is below the MIN mark in the reservoir or if a "Brake failure - Service urgent"
message is displayed in the text window: DO NOT DRIVE. Have the vehicle towed to an authorized
Volvo retailer and have the brake system inspected.
If the brake fluid level is above the MIN mark, drive carefully to an authorized Volvo retailer and
have the brake system inspected Volvo retailer and have the brake system inspected.

DSTC

The Dynamic Stability and Traction Control system (DSTC) is explained in greater detail on
and 96. This system consists of several functions:
Risk for slippery conditions
If the warning light comes on and stays on, this indicates that traction with the road surface is reduced.
Drive with caution.
If this light flashes, it indicates that the DSTC system is working to restore traction to one or more of the
wheels.

Reduced Stability Control

If the green indicator light in the DSTC button goes out, DSTC has reduced effect because the system
had been switched off with the button in the center console. The text DSTC SPIN CONTROL OFF will
be displayed in the text window.

Reduced anti-spin function

If the yellow indicator light comes on and remains on, DSTC's Stability Control function has been
switched off due to excessively high brake temperature. The text TRACTION CONTROL
TEMPORARILY OFF will be displayed in the text window.
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