Transmission; Automatic Transmission - Volvo 2015 S60 Owner's Manual

Automatic transmission

Shiftgate positions
Depress the button on the front of the gear
selector knob to move the gear selector
between the R, N, D, and P positions.
The gear selector can be moved freely
between the Geartronic (manual shifting) and
Drive (D) positions while driving.
Certain models only
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CAUTION
The transmission's temperature is moni-
tored to help prevent damage to the trans-
mission or other drivetrain components. If
there is a risk of overheating, the warning
symbol on the instrument panel will illumi-
nate and a text message will be displayed.
Follow the instructions provided there.
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Hill Start Assist (HSA)
HSA makes it easier to start or back up on a
hill by retaining pressure on the brake pedal
for several seconds after the pedal has been
released in order to keep the vehicle at a
standstill.
The brakes will be released after several sec-
onds or when the driver presses the accelera-
tor pedal.
Park: position P
Select the P position when starting or park-
ing.
Shiftlock
When P has been selected, the transmission
is mechanically blocked in this position. The
brake pedal must be depressed and the igni-
tion must be in at least mode II (see page 88)
03 Your driving environment
before the gear lever can be moved from the
P position.
WARNING
Always apply the parking brake when the
vehicle is parked, particularly when park-
ing on a hill. The transmission's P mode
may not be able to keep the vehicle sta-
tionary if it is parked on an incline.
Press the control to apply the parking brake,
see page 142.
CAUTION
The vehicle must be stationary when posi-
tion P is selected.

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