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.
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Overview
The V50 Sportswagon belongs to Volvo's versatile V-range, along with the
Volvo V70, and is produced at Volvo's plant in Ghent, Belgium alongside the V70
estate and S40 and S60 saloons. In the UK, ...
Symbols in the instrument panel
WARNING
If and
come on at the same time
and the brake level is below the MIN mark
in the reservoir or if a brake system-related
message is shown in the information display: DO NOT DRIVE. ...
Blocking access to the trunk
Normal locking/unlocking function
Locking/unlocking points with valet locking activated
By utilizing the remote key with the key blade removed, the valet locking feature
enables you to block a ...
