Changing A Speed Limiter (Sl Maximum Speed - Volvo XC90 Owner's Manual

Changing a Speed Limiter (SL)*
maximum speed
Function buttons and symbols
–
Change a set maximum speed by pressing
(1) or — (3) buttons briefly or by
the
pressing and holding them:
•
Press briefly: changes the maximum
speed in +/– 5 mph (+/– 5 km/h) incre-
ments. Each press changes the maximum
speed by +/– 5 mph (+/– 5 km/h).
•
Press and hold: changes the maximum
speed +/– 1 mph (+/– 1 km/h) at a time.
Release the button when the indicator (4)
has moved to the desired maximum
speed.
Limitations
When driving down steep hills, the Speed
Limiter's braking effect may not be adequate and
the set maximum speed may be exceeded. The
Speed limit exceeded
message
the instrument panel to alert the driver.
NOTE
This message will appear if the maximum
speed is exceeded by more than approx.
2 mph (3 km/h).
Related information
•
Speed limiter (SL)* (p. 263)
Automatic Speed Limiter (ASL)*
Automatic Speed Limiter (ASL) helps the driver
adapt the vehicle's maximum speed to the pos-
ted speed limits.
will appear in
The Speed Limiter (SL) function can be switched
to Automatic Speed Limiter.
Where applicable, ASL uses speed information
from the Road Sign Information* system to auto-
matically adapt the vehicle's maximum speed.
WARNING
•
ASL is a supplemental aid to the driver
and does not function in all driving situa-
tions or in all traffic, weather or road con-
ditions. It can never replace the driver's
attention to traffic conditions or his/her
responsibility for operating the vehicle in
a safe manner.
•
Even if the driver clearly sees a speed
limit sign, the speed information from
Road Sign Information to ASL may not be
correct. The driver must adapt the vehi-
cle's speed accordingly.
See also the article "Road Sign Information
limitations".
DRIVER SUPPORT
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* Option/accessory.