Volvo XC60: Handling, roadholding - General information - Driving recommendations - During your trip - Volvo XC60 Owner's ManualVolvo XC60: Handling, roadholding

Vehicle load, tire design and inflation pressure all affect vehicle handling. Therefore, check that the tires are inflated to the recommended pressure according to the vehicle load. See the "Tire pressure" section. Loads should be distributed so that capacity weight or maximum permissible axle loads are not exceeded.

    Weight distribution affects handling
    At the specified curb weight your vehicle has a tendency to understeer, which means that the steering wheel has to be turned more than might seem appropriate for the curvature of a bend. This ...

    Driving through water
    • The vehicle can be driven through water up to a depth of approximately 10 in. (25 cm), at a maximum speed of 6 mph (10 km/h). • Take particular care when driving through flowing water. â ...

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    Usb video
    The vehicle system will play video files stored on USB 2.0 devices recorded in MPEG4 DivX 3, 4, 5, 5.2, 6.0 or MPEG4 XVid only. ...

    Turning ACC off completely
    • From standby mode, press once. • From active mode, press twice. The set speed and time interval are then cleared from the system's memory and cannot be resumed by pressing . ...

    Preparing your vehicle
    When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is installed, the automatic transmission must relearn its shift strategy. As a result, the transmission may have firm and/or soft shifts. This opera ...