±
Stop the car in a safe place and turn off the
engine.
> If the message remains when the engine
is restarted, drive to a workshop. An
authorised Volvo workshop is recom-
mended.
Symbols in the combined instrument
panel
DSTC system
The symbol illuminates and goes out
again after approx. 2 seconds when the
engine is started
•
Indicates system check.
The symbol flashes
•
Indicates that the system is operating.
The symbol illuminates and stays lit
At the same time the display shows
SERVICE REQUIRED
.
•
Indicates a fault in the DSTC system.
1. Stop the car in a safe place and turn off the
engine.
2. Restart the engine.
•
If the warning symbol goes out, the fault
was temporary and it is not necessary to
visit a workshop.
•
If the warning symbol remains illuminated
then a workshop should check the system
- an authorised Volvo workshop is recom-
mended.
The symbol illuminates with a constant
yellow glow
Symbol for Warning
At the same time the display shows
TRACTION CONTROL
TEMPORARILY OFF
•
Indicates that the system has been tem-
porarily reduced due to excessive brake
temperature.
Automatic reactivation of the function takes
place when the brake temperature has
returned to normal.
WARNING
DSTC
Under normal driving conditions, the
DSTC system improves the car's road
safety, but this should not be taken as a
reason to increase speed.
Always follow the usual precautions for safe
cornering and driving on slippery road sur-
faces.
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Stability and traction control system*
.
*
Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
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