Introduction

The Dynamic Stability and Traction Control system (DSTC) consists of a number of functions designed help reduce wheel spin, counteract skidding, and to generally help improve directional stability.
CAUTION A pulsating sound will be audible when the system is actively operating and is normal.
See also:
Turning off the accessory alarm sensors
In certain situations it may be desirable to turn off the accessory inclination
and movement alarm sensors if, for example, you drive your vehicle onto a ferry
where the rocking of the boat could ...
Driving through water
• The vehicle can be driven through water up
to a depth of approximately 10 in. (25 cm),
at a maximum speed of 6 mph (10 km/h).
• Take particular care when driving through
flowing water.
• Cle ...
Driving on rough/unpaved surfaces
The Volvo XC90 is designed primarily for onroad
driving, and it has excellent handling characteristics
on very rough or unpaved roads.
When driving on poorly maintained or unpaved
roads, please ...
