I-Shift Transmission Pad Selector - Volvo 9700 US/CAN 2016 Driver's Handbook Manual

I-Shift transmission pad selector

The Volvo 9700 US/CAN bus is fitted with
an I-Shift transmission pad selector located
in the side panel for gear shifts management
in this automatized transmission.
In this transmission, both clutch operation and
gear shifts are performed fully automatized.
If necessary, the gears can be changed
manually through by the "+" and "-" buttons.
The push-button shift selector has six buttons:
R, N, D, M and "+" and "-". Described
below:
•
R — Reverse: Vehicle must be stopped
when selecting this gear.
•
N — Neutral: No gear engaged.
•
D — Drive: Automatic drive mode. The
transmission will select most suitable gear
for running conditions such as load, speed,
accelerator pedal position, hill climbing,
etc.
•
M — Manual mode: The driver can
be changing up and down gears totally
manual, according of his driving style
through by use the "+" and "-" buttons, on
the pad selector.
For more information, see separate operating
instructions: "I-Shift pad gear selector".
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