Steering Assistance When There Is A Risk Of A Collision - Volvo XC 90 Owner's Manual

Steering assistance when there is a
risk of a collision
Collision Avoidance
The purpose of
Assistance
is to help the driver reduce the risk
of the vehicle inadvertently leaving its traffic lane
and/or colliding with another vehicle by actively
steering the vehicle back into its traffic lane or
taking evasive action.
Collision Avoidance Assistance
The
consists of the following three sub-functions:
•
Steering assist with run-off mitigation
•
Steering assistance in oncoming traffic*
•
Steering assistance during collision risks
from behind
If one of these functions is triggered,
avoidance assistance Automatic
intervention
will be displayed in the instrument
panel.
WARNING
The driver's actions always determine the
amount of steering assistance that will be
provided. The vehicle can never take control.
Activating/deactivating
This function can be deactivated. To do so:
1. Tap
Settings My Car IntelliSafe
the center display's Top view.
Collision Avoidance Assistance
2. Deselect
> The function is deactivated.
NOTE
Please be aware that when the
Avoidance Assistance
vated, the following sub-functions are also
deactivated:
function
•
Steering assistance with run-off mitiga-
tion
•
Steering assistance in oncoming traffic
•
Steering assistance during collision risks
from behind
Although the function can be deactivated, it is
Collision advisable to keep it activated to help improve
driving safety.
Related information
•
Steering assistance during collision risks
from behind (p. 352)
•
Steering assistance in oncoming traffic
(p. 350)
•
Steering assist with run-off mitigation
(p. 349)
•
Driving lane assistance symbols and mes-
sages (p. 345)
•
in
Steering assistance symbols and messages
(p. 348)
.
Collision
function is deacti-
DRIVER SUPPORT
347
* Option/accessory.