Gross vehicle weight (GVW)
The vehicle's curb weight + cargo + passengers.
NOTE
• The location of the various labels in your
vehicle can be found on page 350.
• A table listing important weight limits for
your vehicle can be found on page
353.
See also:
Driving dynamics: engine
The second-generation, 2.4-litre, five-cylinder, diesel D5 is a cleaner and
more advanced version of the engine fitted to the outgoing XC70. It gives superb
performance (130mph) allied to fuel eco ...
Active chassis (Four C)
Active chassis, Four-C (Continuously Controlled Chassis Concept), regulates the
characteristics of the shock absorbers so that the car's driving characteristics
can be adjusted. There are thre ...
Brake pad inspection
On vehicles equipped with a jack*, the condition
of the brake pads can be checked by raising
the vehicle (see page 306 for information
about using the jack and removing a wheel)
and performing ...