Volvo S90 V90 960 owners manual page 71

text version of content this owner's manual page from owners manual to the vehicle Volvo S90, year of production 1990 - 1998:

1998 Volvo S90 disconnected, the code must be re-entered before the radio will function properly. Points to remember pg. 62 WARNING! Weight distribution affects An extra mat on the driver's Roof rails/racks handling floor can cause the Roof rails are standard At the specified curb weight accelerator pedal to catch. equipment on wagon models. your car has a tendency to Check that the movement of Load bars are available as a understeer, which means that the the accelerator pedal is not retailer installed option on the steering wheel has to be turned impeded. Not more than one sedan models. Observe the more than might seem protective floor covering may following points when is use: appropriate for the curvature of be used at one time. ● Avoid single-point loads. a bend. This ensures good Distribute the load evenly. stability and reduces the risk of CAUTION: Drive slowly and ● Place heavier cargo at bottom rear wheel skid. Remember that carefully if going through of load. these properties can alter with standing water (i.e. flooded ● Observe that center of gravity the vehicle load. The heavier the roadways, etc.). Damage to and handling are influenced by load in the trunk, the less the engine could result if excess load weight. tendency to understeer. water is ingested through the air ● Increasing load size increases intake system. Never drive the wind resistance and, thus, Handling, roadholding vehicle in water deeper than 1 adversely affects fuel economy. foot (300 mm). See the flood ● Anchor the cargo correctly Vehicle load, tire design, and with appropriate tie-down inflation pressure, all affect warning on page 7. equipment. vehicle handling. Therefore, ● Drive carefully. Avoid rapid check that the tires are inflated starts, fast cornering and hard to the recommended pressure WARNING! Do not drive braking. according to the vehicle load. with trunk lid or tailgate ● Max. roof load is 220 lbs. See "Tire pressure" section. open! (100 kg) for removable racks. Loads should be distributed so Poisonous exhaust gases may For permanent roof racks, check that capacity weight or enter via the trunk lid or the manufacturers weight maximum permissible axle loads tailgate. specifications. are not exceeded. If the trunk lid/tailgate must be kept open for any reason, proceed as follows: ● Close the windows. ● Set the ventilation system file:///K|/ownersdocs/1998/1998_SV90/98S90_058.htm (6 of 7)12/30/2006 1:52:42 PM

owners manual Volvo S90

owners manual Volvo S90 - year of production: 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998 - Volvo S90 V90 960 owners manual EN