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 from position R to position D.
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Introduction
Air conditioning
The vehicle is equipped with Electronic Climate Control (ECC). The climate control
system cools, heats or dehumidifies the air in the passenger compartment.
NOTE
The air ...
Setting a time interval
The set time interval to vehicles ahead can be increased by pressing
and decreased by pressing
. The current time interval is shown
briefly in the display following adjustment.
Different time in ...
Pedestrian safety
The Volvo V50 Sportswagon has been designed to minimise the risk of injury to
pedestrians and cyclists in the event of an accident. The smoothly shaped front
has an energy-absorbing structure ahea ...
