Volvo S60: Handling, roadholding - Economical driving conserves natural resources - Driving recommendations - During your trip - Volvo S60 Owners ManualVolvo S60: 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 ensu ...

    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. Clean t ...

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    Using the telephone - Vehicles With: Travel Pilot EX
    This chapter describes the phonefunctions of the Navigation SystemTravelPilot EX. Note: Refer to your Navigation SystemTravelPilot EX guide for details of thecontrols. An active phone must be presen ...

    S mode
    ●When the shift range is “4” or lower, holding the shift lever toward “+” sets the shift range to “6”. ●To prevent the engine from over-revving, upshifting may automatical ...

    Checking and replacing fuses
    If any of the electrical components do not operate, a fuse may have blown. If this happens, check and replace the fuses as necessary. Vehicles without a smart key system: Turn the engine swit ...