Volvo S90 2019 Owner's Manual page 441

Help functions 6
The system will change to P position automat-
ically:
if the car is switched off in position D or R.
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if the driver unfastens the seatbelt and
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opens the driver's door when the car is
running in a mode other than P.
To park a car without wearing the seatbelt and
with the door open - exit the P position by
selecting R or D again.
If the car is switched off in N position there is
no automatic change-over to P position. This
makes it possible to wash the car in an auto-
matic car wash.
Reverse – R
Select position R to reverse. The car must be
stationary when the R position is selected.
Neutral – N
Select N position when the car shall be
started. Apply the parking brake if the car is
stationary with the gear selector in the N posi-
tion.
In order to change from N position to another
gear position, the brake pedal must be
depressed and the ignition position must be II.
The engine has to be running for cars with the
small gear lever.
6 Applies to cars with the small gear lever.
Drive position - D
D is the normal driving position. Shifting up
and down takes place automatically based on
the level of acceleration and speed.
The car must be stationary when changing
gear from R position to D position.
Manual position – M
Overview of the shift pattern in the driver display for
large gear lever.
In M position, it is possible to change gear
manually. The car engine-brakes when the
accelerator pedal is released.
Position M is selected by moving the gear
selector sideways from position D to the end
position at "±".
STARTING AND DRIVING
Press the gear selector forwards to "+"
•
(plus) to change up one step and release
it.
Press the gear selector backwards to "–"
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(minus) to change down one step and
release it.
Press the gear selector to the side to its
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end position at D to return to the D posi-
tion.
Overview of the shift pattern in the driver display for
small gear lever.
In M position, it is possible to change gear
manually. The car engine-brakes when the
accelerator pedal is released.
Position M is selected by moving the gear
selector backwards from the D position.
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