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V60
2015
Starting and driving
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Remote start (ERS)*
Remote start (ERS – Engine Remote Start) means that the car's engine can be started remotely in order to warm up/cool down the passenger compartment before departure. ERS is activated via key and/or via Volvo On Call*, see Volvo On Call mobile app.
Remote start (ERS) - symbols and messages
Remote start (ERS – Engine Remote Start) means that the car's engine can be started remotely in order to warm up/cool down the passenger compartment before departure. ERS is activated via key and/or via Volvo On Call*, see Volvo On Call mobile app.
Starting the engine – Flexifuel
Flex-fuel engines can be driven on 95 octane unleaded petrol and bioethanol E85. The engine is started in the same way as in a petrol-driven car.
Eco guide & Power guide*
Eco guide and Power guide are two combined instrument panel instruments which help the driver to drive the car with optimum driving economy. The car also stores statistics of journeys made, which can be viewed in the form of a block diagram; see Trip computer - trip statistics.
Gearboxes
There are two main types of gearbox. Manual gearbox and automatic gearbox.
Steering lock
The steering lock makes steering difficult if the car is e.g. taken unlawfully.
Cruise control*
The cruise control (CC – Cruise Control) helps the driver maintain an even speed, resulting in a more relaxed driving on motorways and long, straight roads in regular traffic flows.
Hill start assist (HSA)*
The foot brake can be released before setting off or reversing uphill - the HSA (Hill Start Assist) function means that the car does not roll backwards.
All Wheel Drive - AWD*
Optimal traction is achieved with all-wheel drive.
Jump starting with battery
If the starter battery is discharged then the car can be started with current from another battery.
Remote start (ERS) - operation
Remote start (ERS – Engine Remote Start) means that the car's engine can be started remotely in order to warm up/cool down the passenger compartment before departure. ERS is activated via key and/or via Volvo On Call*, see Volvo On Call mobile app.
Switching off the engine
The engine is switched off using the START/STOP ENGINE button.
Starting the engine
The engine is started and switched off using the remote control key and the START/STOP ENGINE button.