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owners manual Volvo C30
owners manual Volvo C30 - year of production: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 - Volvo C30 owners manual EN
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06 Starting and driving
Automatic transmission
ically shifts between the various forward gears,• If you hold the gear selector toward "–", theprevents kickdown from taking place if the
based on the level of acceleration and speed.transmission will downshift one gear at aengine speed is too high.
The car must be at a standstill when shifting totime and will utilize the braking power ofKickdown will not occur if the driver attempts
position D from position R. the engine. If the current speed is too highto use this function when engine speeds are
for using a lower gear, the downshift willtoo high. The transmission will remain in the
Manual shifting – Geartronic not occur until the speed has decreasedcurrently selected gear.
enough to allow the lower gear to be used.
The manual shifting mode (Geartronic) can be• If you slow to a very low speed, the trans-
selected at any time to manually select forwardmission will automatically shift down.
gears, including while the car is moving.
NOTE Cold starts (turbo engines)
Reverse, Neutral, and Park cannot beWhen driving before the engine has reached its
selected in Geartronic mode.normal operating temperature, the transmis-
sion will shift up at slightly higher engine
speeds to heat the three-way catalytic con-
• To access the Manual ( M) shifting positionverter as quickly as possible.
from Drive (D), move the gear selector to
the right to M. Kickdown
• To return to the Drive (D) position from M,Automatic shift to a lower gear (kickdown) is
06 move the gear selector to the left.achieved by depressing the accelerator pedal
While driving fully and briskly. An upshift will occur when
• If you select the M position while driving,approaching the top speed for a particular gear
the gear that was being used in the Driveor by releasing the accelerator pedal slightly.
position will also initially be selected in theKickdown can be used for maximum acceler-
M position. ation or when passing at highway speeds.
• Move the gear selector forwardSafety function
(toward "+") to shift to a higher gear orTo help prevent excessive engine speeds (rpm)
rearward (toward "–") to shift to a lowerthat could lead to engine damage, the engine
gear. management system includes a function that
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