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:
Luggage Restraint Loops (if equipped)
Luggage Restraint
Loops (if equipped)
Four luggage restraint loops are provided on the luggage compartment floor. An
optional rubber net can be hooked to these loops to help keep cargo from movi ...
Alarm system
The alarm system helps to protect your
vehicle and valuables from theft. The horn
sounds and the turn signal lights flash if
someone attempts to break into your
vehicle. The starter motor is a ...
Traction Downhill
Shift the transmission into a low gear and the transfer
case to 4WD LOW range. Let the vehicle go slowly down
the hill with all four wheels turning against engine
compression drag. This will per ...
