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:
Tire designations
Federal law mandates that tire manufacturers
place standardized information on the sidewall
of all tires (see the illustration).
The following information is listed on the tire
sidewall:
Th ...
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
The Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) helps to
improve vehicle control (stopping and steering)
during severe braking conditions by limiting
brake lockup. When the system "senses"
impend ...
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 ...