owners manual Volvo XC40

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STARTING AND DRIVING Kick-down function Gear shift indicator* All-wheel drive Kick-down is used when maximum accelerationThe gear shift indicator in the driver displayAll-wheel drive, AWD (All Wheel Drive), means is needed, such as for overtaking. shows the current gear during manual gearshift-that the car is driving all four wheels at the same When the accelerator pedal is pressed all theing and when it is appropriate to engage thetime, which improves traction. way to the floor (beyond the position normallynext gear for optimum fuel economy.To achieve the best possible traction, the motive regarded as full acceleration) a lower gear isFor eco-driving during manual gear changing, it isforce is distributed automatically to the wheels immediately engaged. This is known as kick-important to drive in the right gear and to changewith the best grip. The system continuously cal- down. gear in good time. culates the need for torque to the rear wheels, If the accelerator is released from the kick-downThe gear shift indicator shows the current gear inand can immediately redistribute up to half of the position, the gearbox automatically changes up.the driver display and indicates recommendedmotor€s torque to the rear wheels. Safety function shifting to a higher gear by a flashing plus sign.All-wheel drive also has a stabilising effect at To prevent over-revving of the engine, the gear- higher speeds. Under normal driving conditions, box control program has a protective downshift the majority of power is transmitted to the front inhibitor. wheels. When stationary, the all-wheel drive is The gearbox does not permit downshifting/kick- always engaged in preparation for maximum trac- down which would result in an engine speed high tion during acceleration. enough to damage the engine. Nothing happens All-wheel drive characteristics vary depending on if the driver still tries to shift down in this way at the selected drive mode*. high engine speed – the original gear remains engaged. Related information On kick-down the car can shift down one or more • Drive modes* (p. 414) steps at a time, depending in engine speed. The • Low speed control* (p. 425) car shifts up when the engine has reached is Gearbox (p. 409) maximum engine speed in order to prevent • Related information engine damage. Gear positions for automatic gearbox • Related information (p. 410) Gear positions for automatic gearbox • (p. 410) * Option/accessory. 413

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