Volvo S90 Owner's Manual page 420

STARTING AND DRIVING
|| Symbols in the driver display
If a fault should occur in the gearbox, the driver
display shows a symbol and a message.
Symbol Specification
Information or error message for
gearbox. Follow the recommenda-
tion given.
Hot or overheated gearbox. Follow
the recommendation given.
Reduced performance
ation performance reduced
In the event of a temporary power-
train fault, the car can go into a
Limp home mode with reduced
engine power to prevent damage
to the powertrain.
Related information
Gear positions for automatic gearbox
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(p. 419)
Manual gearbox (p. 418)
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Gear shift indicator (p. 423)
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418
Manual gearbox
With a manual gearbox, the driver selects a suit-
able gear manually, according to speed and
power requirements at the time.
Changing gear
Acceler-
/
Neutral position (N)
The manual gearbox has six gears; the shifting
pattern is shown on the gear lever.
Depress the clutch pedal fully during each
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gear change.
Take your foot off the clutch pedal between
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gear changes.
Reverse gear inhibitor
The reverse gear inhibitor hinders the possibility
of mistakenly attempting to engage reverse gear
during normal forward travel.
Follow the shifting pattern on the gear lever
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and start from neutral position before moving
it to the R position.
Engage reverse gear only when the car is
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stationary.
During parking
WARNING
Always apply the parking brake when parking
on a slope - leaving the car in gear is not suf-
ficient to hold the car in all situations.
Related information
Gearbox (p. 417)
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Gear shift indicator (p. 423)
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