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owners manual Volvo XC40
owners manual Volvo XC40 - year of production: 2017 - Volvo XC40 owners manual EN
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STARTING AND DRIVING
When driving in hilly terrain and hot Related information Trailer stability assist*
climates • Trailer stability assist* (p. 449) 16
The function of trailer stability assist (TSA) is
Under certain circumstances, there may be a risk Checking trailer lamps (p. 450) to stabilise cars towing trailers in situations
of overheating when towing a trailer. If the engine•
Towing capacity and towball load (p. 618) where they begin snaking. The function is
and drive system overheats, a warning symbol • 17
Overheating in the engine and drive system included in the stability system ESC.
comes on in the driver display together with a •
message. (p. 442) Reasons for snaking
Adverse driving conditions for engine oil The snaking phenomenon can occur with any
The automatic gearbox selects the optimum gear •
related to load and engine speed. (p. 622) car/trailer combination. Snaking normally occurs
at high speeds. But, there is a risk of it occurring
Steep inclines at lower speeds if the trailer is overloaded or the
Do not lock the automatic gearbox in a higher load is improperly distributed, e.g. too far back.
gear than the engine "can cope with" - it is not In order for snaking to occur, there must be a
always a good idea to drive at a high gear with triggering factor, e.g.:
low engine speed.
Car with trailer subjected to a sudden and
Parking on a hill •
1. Depress the brake pedal fully. powerful side wind.
Car with trailer drives on an uneven road sur-
2. Activate the parking brake. •
face or in a pothole.
3. Select gear position P. Sweeping steering wheel movements.
•
4. Release the brake pedal. If snaking has started, it could be difficult or even
Block the wheels with chocks when parking a car impossible to suppress. This makes the car/
with hitched trailer on a hill. trailer combination difficult to control and there is
Starting on a hill a risk that you could, for example, end up in the
1. Depress the brake pedal fully. wrong lane or leave the carriageway.
2. Select gear position D. Trailer stability assist function
The trailer stability assist function continually
3. Releasing the parking brake. monitors the cars movements, particularly lateral
4. Release the brake pedal and start driving off.
16 Trailer Stability Assist
17 Electronic Stability Control
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* Option/accessory. 449
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Volvo XC40 owners manual
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