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Exterior
Some V50 design characteristics were borrowed from early Volvo wagons. Still, styling hasn't veered dramatically away from the V40. Volvo notes that "from above, the body resembles the shape ...

Applying the electric parking brake
Parking brake control 1. Press firmly on the brake pedal. 2. Push the control. > The symbol in the instrument panel flashes while the parking bake is being applied, and glows steadily whe ...

Weight distribution affects handling
At the specified curb weight your vehicle has a tendency to understeer, which means that the steering wheel has to be turned more than might seem appropriate for the curvature of a bend. This ...