Volvo XC60: Facts about TSA
• TSA intervenes at speeds above approximately
40 mph (60 km/h)
• The DSTC symbol (
) in the
instrument
panel will flash when TSA is working
• If the driver switches off the DSTC system's
Spin Control function, TSA will also
be switched off (but will be on again the
next time the engine is started)
• TSA may not intervene when the vehicle
and trailer begin to sway if the driver tries
to compensate for the swaying motion by
moving the steering wheel rapidly
Function
A vehicle towing a trailer may begin to sway for
various reasons. Normally this only occurs at
high speeds but, for example, if the trailer is
overloaded or if the load is unevenly distributed
...
How TSA works
Once swaying has begun, it can be very difficult
to stop, which makes it difficult to control
the vehicle and trailer.
The TSA system continuously monitors the
vehicle's movements, particularly ...
See also:
Tire Pressure Light
For vehicles with the Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS), this light comes on
briefly when the engine is started. It provides information about tire pressures
and the TPMS.
When the Light Is O ...
Conditions causing automatic engine restart
The engine will automatically start if:<>
- climate control system demand increases
- the vehicle’s speed reaches approximately 4km/h (2.5mph)
- HDC or a Terrain Response special program ar ...
Hill Climbing
NOTE: Before attempting to climb a hill, determine the
conditions at the crest and/or on the other side.
Before climbing a steep hill, shift the transmission to a
lower gear and shift the transfe ...
