Volvo XC90 Twin Engine 2019, Owner'S Manual

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STARTING AND DRIVING
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Automatic activation
The parking brake is activated automatically
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when the car is switched off and the setting
for automatic activation of the parking brake
is activated in the centre display.
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when gear position P is selected on a steep
hill.
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if the Auto hold (Automatic brake when sta-
tionary) function is activated and
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the car has been stationary for a long
time (5-10 minutes)
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the car is switched off
•
the driver leaves the car.
Emergency brake
In an emergency, the parking brake can be acti-
vated when the car is in motion by pulling and
holding up the control. Braking stops when the
control is released, or if the accelerator pedal is
depressed.
NOTE
An acoustic signal sounds while emergency
braking is active at high speeds.
Deactivating the parking brake
Deactivate manually
1. Depress the brake pedal firmly.
2. Press the control down.
> The parking brake releases and the sym-
bol in the driver display extinguishes.
Deactivate automatically
1. Start the car.
2. Depress the brake pedal firmly. Select gear
position D or R and depress the accelerator
pedal.
> The parking brake releases and the sym-
bol in the driver display extinguishes.
NOTE
For automatic deactivation, either the driver
has to have put on their seatbelt or the driver
door has to be closed.
Related information
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Automatic parking brake activation setting
(p. 455)
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In the event of a fault in the parking brake
(p. 455)
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Parking brake (p. 453)
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Parking on a hill (p. 455)