Introduction

Introduction  - Stability system - Comfort and driving pleasure - Volvo XC60 Owners Manual - Volvo XC60

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.

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