Volvo XC 70, Owner'S Manual

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Lane Departure Warning (LDW) –
introduction
The LDW function is designed to help reduce
the risk of accidents in situations where the
vehicle unintentionally leaves its lane and
there is a risk of driving off the road or into the
opposite lane.
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
The illustration is generic
LDW uses the camera located at the center,
upper edge of the windshield to monitor the
road's/lane’s side marker lines. If the vehicle
crosses a side marker line or the road’s cen-
ter dividing line, the driver will be alerted by
an audible signal.
WARNING
This feature is only intended to assist the
driver and does not function in all driving,
weather, traffic or road conditions.
As the driver, you have full responsibility
for operating the vehicle in a safe manner.
Related information
•
Driver Alert System (p. 222)
•
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) – symbols
and messages (p. 230)
•
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) – opera-
tion (p. 227)
•
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) - limita-
tions (p. 229)
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) –
operation
Operation and function
LDW can be switched on or off by pressing
the button on the center console. A light in
the button illuminates when the function is
on. This is supplemented by graphic displays
in the instrument panel, for example: