Volvo V70 XC70 III owners manual page 168

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04 Comfort and driving pleasure Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)* WARNING trol. The set speed is then cleared and cannotmust then intervene and adapt the vehicle's • Only use a time interval that is suitablebe resumed. speed to the surrounding traffic. in current traffic conditions.When ACC is activated, the vehicle’s speedAutomatic deactivation may be caused if: • A short time interval gives the driver lim-increases by approximately 1 mph (1 km/h)• the vehicle's speed falls below 20 mph ited reaction time if an unexpected sit-each additional time is pressed.(30 km/h) uation occurs in traffic.Deactivation due to action by the driver• the wheels lose traction or if the anti-lock ACC is deactivated: brake system (ABS) is activated The number of bars indicating the selected• when the brakes are applied• brake temperature is high time interval are shown while the setting is • engine speed (rpm) is too low 04 being made and for several seconds afterward.• if the gear selector is moved to N• the radar sensor is obstructed by, for A smaller version of the symbol is then shown• if the accelerator pedal is depressed for anexample, wet snow or rain. to the right in the display. The same symbol isextended period. also displayed when Distance Alert is acti- vated, see page 172 . NOTE The radar sensor and its limitations Deactivating and resuming settingsIf the accelerator pedal is only depressed forThe radar sensor is used by both Adaptive Cruise control is deactivated, either with aa short time, such as when passing anotherCruise Control and the Collision Warning Sys- short press on , or by action taken by thevehicle, ACC is deactivated temporarily andtem with Auto-brake. It is designed to detect is reactivated when the pedal is released.cars or larger vehicles driving in the same driver, such as braking, etc. The set speed, for direction as your vehicle. example 55 mph, is then shown in parenthe-Automatic deactivation ses. Speed and time interval are resumed by WARNING pressing . Adaptive cruise control is linked to other sys- tems such as ABS, the stability and tractionAccessories or other objects, such as extra WARNING control system (DSTC), and the Distance Alertheadlights, must not be installed in front of System. If any of these systems are not func-the grille. There may be a significant increase in speedtioning properly, adaptive cruise control isModification of the radar sensor could make after the button has been pressed.automatically deactivated.its use illegal. In the event of automatic deactivation a signal A short press on in standby mode or a longwill sound and the message Cruise ControlThe radar sensor's capacity to detect vehicles press in active mode deactivates cruise con-Canceled is shown in the display. The driverahead is impeded: 168 * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.

owners manual Volvo V70 XC70

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