08 Starting and driving
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Symbols and messages
Symbol
Message
Fully depress the brake
pedal in order to exit
the P-position
Brake pedal characte-
ristics changed Service
required
WARNING
If
and
illuminate at the same
time, there may be a fault in the brake sys-
tem.
If the level in the brake fluid reservoir is
normal at this stage, drive carefully to the
nearest workshop and have the brake sys-
tem checked - an authorised Volvo work-
shop is recommended.
If the brake fluid is below the MIN level in
the brake fluid reservoir, do not drive fur-
ther before topping up the brake fluid.
08
The reason for the loss of brake fluid must
be investigated.
270
Meaning/Action
Constant glow – Check the brake fluid level. If the level is low, fill with brake fluid and check for the
cause of the brake fluid loss.
Constant glow for 2 seconds when the engine is started - automatic function check.
Foot pressure on the brake pedal is too low.
•
Press the pedal further down.
May be shown in very cold weather or if the gear selector has been moved from the P position with the
brake pedal insufficiently depressed.
•
Switch off the engine by pressing the START/STOP ENGINE button - start the engine again and
depress the brake pedal.
If the error message remains: Contact a workshop - an authorised Volvo workshop is recommended.
Related information
•
Parking brake (p. 272)
•
Foot brake - emergency brake lights and
automatic hazard warning flashers (p.
271)
•
Foot brake - emergency brake assistance
(p. 271)
•
Foot brake - anti-lock braking system (p.
271)