Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)

The ABS system in your vehicle performs a self-diagnostic test when the vehicle first reaches the speed of approximately 12 mph (20 km/h). The brake pedal will pulsate several times and a sound may be audible from the ABS control module. This is normal.
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Driving Dynamics: Engines
The Volvo S40 is available with a range of high-tech engines that reflect its
role as a premium alternative. Three new engines joined the range in 2007: a 145
PS 2.0-litre petrol, a five-cylinder ...
Steering wheel keypad
The keypad varies according to the vehicle's equipment
1 Turn the thumb wheel to go up/down
among menu selections. Press the thumb
wheel to make a selection or store a function
in the system' ...
Electrical system
General information
12-volt system with voltage controlled generator.
Single wire system in which the chassis
and engine block are used as conductors,
grounded on the chassis.
Battery
If you ...
