owners manual Volvo XC90

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STARTING AND DRIVING Starting and driving Brakes When driving in very hilly areas or if the vehicle is The vehicle is equipped with features that sup-The brake system is a hydraulic system consist-carrying a heavy load, manual gear shifting can plement its basic functions, such as shiftinging of two separate brake circuits. If a problembe used for engine braking to augment the gears with steering wheel paddles* and the fuel-should occur in one of these circuits, it is stillbrakes. Use the Off Road* drive mode on steep conserving start/stop function. possible to stop the vehicle with the other brakedowngrades to increase the engine braking circuit. effect at low speeds. The vehicle is equipped with features that sup- plement its basic functions, such as shiftingBrake system Anti-lock Braking System ABS gears with steering wheel paddles*. If one of the brake circuits is not functioning,The ABS system helps to improve vehicle control more pressure will be needed on the brake pedal(stopping and steering) during severe braking The vehicle is equipped with an automatic trans-(and the pedal will go down farther) for normalconditions by limiting brake lockup. mission that also makes it possible to shift gearsbraking effect. When ABS is operating, there may be some manually. vibration in the brake pedal, which is normal. Certain functions can also be used when theIf the brake pedal must be depressed farther engine is not running, depending on the ignitionthan normal and requires greater foot pressure,The system performs a brief self-diagnostic test mode being used. the stopping distance will be longer.when the engine has been started and driver Pressure on the brake pedal is enhanced by thereleases the brake pedal. Another automatic test Related information power braking function. may be performed when the vehicle first reaches Starting the engine (p. 392) a speed of approximately 6 mph (10 km/h). The • The power brakes only function when the engine Ignition modes (p. 391) brake pedal will pulsate several times and a • is running. sound may be audible from the ABS control Automatic transmission (p. 403) • If the power brakes are not working, considerablymodule, which is normal. Opening/closing the fuel filler door (p. 384) • higher pressure will be required on the brakeCleaning the brake discs Start/Stop (p. 400) pedal to compensate for the lack of power assis- • Coatings of dirt and water on the brake discs Parking brake (p. 371) tance. This can happen for example when towingmay result in delayed brake function. This delay is • your vehicle or if the engine is switched off when the vehicle is rolling. The brake pedal feels stifferminimized by cleaning the brake linings. than usual. Cleaning the brake pads is advisable in wet When the Hill Start Assist function is being used,weather, prior to long-term parking, and after the it will take slightly longer for the brake pedal tovehicle has been washed. Do this by braking gen- return to its normal position if the vehicle istly for a short period while the vehicle is moving. parked on an incline or uneven surface. 366 * Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.

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