Neutral position (N)

No gear is engaged and the engine can be started with the gear selector in this position. Apply the parking brake if the vehicle is stationary with the gear selector in position N.
See also:
Minimum octane
Typical pump octane label
Volvo recommends premium fuel for best performance,
but using 87 octane or above will
not affect engine reliability.
Volvo engines are designed to achieve rated
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Parking on a hill
• If the vehicle is pointing uphill, turn the front
wheels so that they point away from the
curb.
• If the vehicle is pointing downhill, turn the
front wheels so that they point toward the
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Drive (D)
D is the normal driving position. The car automatically
shifts between the various forward
gears, based on the level of acceleration and
speed. The car must be at a standstill when
shifting fr ...
