Starting The Car - Volvo S60 2019 Owner's Manual

STARTING AND DRIVING

Starting the car

The car is started using the start knob in the
tunnel console when the remote control key
is in the passenger compartment.
Start knob in the tunnel console.
WARNING
Before starting:
Fasten the seatbelt.
•
Adjust the seat, steering wheel and
•
mirrors.
Make sure that the brake pedal can be
•
fully depressed.
The remote control key is not physically used
when starting the car since it is equipped with
support for keyless starting (Passive start).
1 If the car is moving, the engine can be started by turning the start knob clockwise.
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To start the car:
1. The remote control key must be inside the
car. For cars with Passive Start, the key
needs to be located in the front part of the
passenger compartment. With the option
for keyless locking/unlocking* of the car,
the key can be anywhere in the car.
2. Hold the brake pedal depressed
cars with automatic gear changing, make
sure that gear position P or N is selected.
For cars with a manual gearbox, make
sure that the gear lever is in neutral posi-
tion or that the clutch pedal is depressed.
3. Turn the start knob clockwise and then
release it. The control automatically
returns to its starting position.
When the engine is started, the starter motor
works until the engine is started or until its
overheating protection triggers.
Error messages
If the Car key not found message is shown in
the driver display when starting, place the
remote control key by the backup reader. Then
try to start the car again.
1
fully. For
Backup reader's location in the tunnel console.
NOTE
When the remote control key is positioned
by the backup reader, make sure that there
are no car keys, metal objects or electronic
apparatus by the backup reader, (e.g.
mobile phones, tablets, laptops or charg-
ers). Several car keys close to one another
by the backup reader may cause interfer-
ence with each other.
IMPORTANT
If the engine fails to start after 3 attempts -
wait for 3 minutes before making a further
attempt. Starting capacity increases if the
battery is allowed to recover.
* Option/accessory.