Activating/deactivating warning signals

The collision warning system’s visual signals are activated automatically when the engine is started if the collision warning system is switched on.
The audible warning signal can be activated/ deactivated by pressing MY CAR on the center console control panel and going to Settings Car settings Driver support systems Warning sound if risk of collision.
See also:
Functions
NOTE
If a warning message appears while you are
using the trip computer, this message must
be acknowledged in order to return to the
trip computer function. Acknowledge a
message by pressing ...
Warning light—driver braking required
Adaptive Cruise Control can exert brake force that is equivalent to approximately
40% of the vehicle's total braking capacity. In situations requiring more brake
force than ACC can provide and ...
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 ...
