2019 VOLVO S60 TWIN ENGINE brake

LIGHTING
* Option/accessory.151

WARNING
The vehicle lighting system cannot in all situa-tions determine when the daylight is too weakor not strong enough, e.g. when there is fogor rain.
The driver is always responsible for driving thevehicle with lighting that is safe for the trafficconditions and as specified by applicable traf-fic regulations.

Thumbwheel in instrument panel
Thumb wheel (to the left) for adjusting interior bright-ness.

Related information
Adjusting light functions via the center dis-play (p. 151)
Interior Lighting (p. 160)
Parking lights (p. 152)
Using turn signals (p. 156)
Using high beam (p. 154)
Low beams (p. 154)
Front fog lights/cornering illumination*(p. 157)
Rear fog light (p. 158)
Active Bending Lights* (p. 157)
Brake lights (p. 159)
Emergency brake lights (p. 159)
Hazard warning flashers (p. 159)
Adjusting light functions via thecenter display
A number of light functions can be adjusted andactivated via the center display. These includeactive high beams, home safe lighting andapproach lighting.
1.Tap Settings in the center display's Topview.
2.Tap My CarLights and Lighting.
3.Select Exterior Lights or Interior Lightingand then select the function that you wouldlike to adjust.
Related information
Lighting control and panel (p. 150)
Active high beam (p. 155)
Using home safe lighting (p. 160)
Welcome Light (p. 160)
Using turn signals (p. 156)
Changing settings in the center display's Topview (p. 130)
Function view in the center display (p. 120)

LIGHTING
159
Brake lights
The brake lights are automatically illuminatedwhen braking.
The brake lights are illuminated when the brakepedal is depressed and when the brakes areautomatically applied by a driver support system.

Related information
Emergency brake lights (p. 159)
Brake functions (p. 396)
Driver support systems (p. 260)
Emergency brake lights
The emergency brake lights are activated towarn following vehicles of hard braking.
This function causes an additional taillight oneach side of the vehicle to illuminate.
The emergency brake lights are activated in theevent of hard braking or if the ABS system isactivated and the vehicle is traveling at a highspeed.
After the driver decelerates to a low speed andthen releases the brake, the brake lights resumetheir normal brightness.

Related information
Brake lights (p. 159)
Brakes (p. 397)
Hazard warning flashers (p. 159)
Hazard warning flashers
Hazard warning flashers warn other road usersby all of the vehicle's turn signals being activatedat the same time. The function can be used towarn about a traffic hazard.
Hazard warning flashers button.
Press the button to activate the hazard warningflashers.

NOTE
Regulations concerning the use of hazardwarning flashers may vary from country tocountry.

Related information
Emergency brake lights (p. 159)
Using turn signals (p. 156)

SEATS AND STEERING WHEEL
* Option/accessory.180
Manual front seats
The power front seats can be adjusted in a num-ber of different ways for optimal comfort andergonomics.
Raise/lower the front edge of the seat cush-
ion* by moving the control up/down.1
Change the length of the seat cushion* bypulling up the lever and moving the cushionforward/backward.
Move the seat forward/backing by lifting thehandle and moving the seat to a suitable dis-tance from the steering wheel and pedals.Check to make sure the seat is securelylocked into place after its setting has beenchanged.
Adjust lumbar support* by pressing the but-
ton up/down/forward/rearward2.
Raise/lower the seat by moving the controlup/down.
Change the backrest tilt by turning the knobon the backrest.

WARNING
Do not adjust the seat while driving. Theseat should be adjusted so that the brakepedal can be depressed fully. In addition,position the seat as far rearward as com-fort and control allow.
Check that the seat is securely lockedinto position after adjusting.

Related information
Power* front seats (p. 181)
Adjusting the power* front seats (p. 181)
Storing positions for seats, mirrors and head-up display* (p. 182)
Using stored positions for seats, mirrors andhead-up display* (p. 183)
Adjusting front seat massage settings*(p. 185)
Adjusting* front seat cushion length (p. 185)
Front seat massage* settings (p. 184)
Adjusting front seat side bolster settings*(p. 186)
Adjusting front seat lumbar support* (p. 187)
Adjusting the passenger seat from the driv-er's seat* (p. 188)
1Only applies to the driver's seat.2Applies for four-way lumbar support*. Two-way lumbar support* is adjusted forward/rearward.

SEATS AND STEERING WHEEL
}}
* Option/accessory.183
Adjusting the passenger seat from the driv-er's seat* (p. 188)
Adjusting the door mirrors (p. 169)
Head-up display settings* (p. 142)
Using stored positions for seats,
mirrors and head-up display*
If the positions for the power* seat, door mirrorsand head-up display* have been stored, they canbe easily activated using the memory buttons.

Using a stored position
A stored position can be used with the front dooropen or closed:

Front door open
–Briefly press one of the memory buttons 1
() or 2 (). The power seats, door mirrorsand head-up display will move and stop atthe positions stored in that button.
Front door closed
–Press and hold one of the memory buttons 1
() or 2 () until the seat, door mirrorsand head-up display stop in the positionsstored in that memory button.
If the memory button is released, the seat, doormirrors and head-up display will stop moving.

WARNING
This list point needs to be translatedexactly to: "Because the driver's seat canbe adjusted with the ignition off, childrenshould never be left unattended in thevehicle.
Movement of the seat can be STOPPEDat any time by pressing any button on thepower seat control panel.
Do not adjust the seat while driving.
The seat should be adjusted so that thebrake pedal can be depressed fully. Inaddition, position the seat as far rearwardas comfort and control allow.
The seat rails on the floor must not beobstructed in any way when the seat is inmotion.

Related information
Manual front seats (p. 180)
Power* front seats (p. 181)

SEATS AND STEERING WHEEL
}}
* Option/accessory.189
Move the passenger seat forward/rearwardby moving the control forward/rearward.
Change the backrest tilt of the passengerseat by moving the control forward/back-ward.

Related information
Manual front seats (p. 180)
Power* front seats (p. 181)
Adjusting the power* front seats (p. 181)
Storing positions for seats, mirrors and head-up display* (p. 182)
Using stored positions for seats, mirrors andhead-up display* (p. 183)
Adjusting front seat massage settings*(p. 185)
Adjusting* front seat cushion length (p. 185)
Front seat massage* settings (p. 184)
Adjusting front seat side bolster settings*(p. 186)
Adjusting front seat lumbar support* (p. 187)
Folding down the rear seat
backrests*
The rear seat backrest is split into two sections.The two sections can be folded forward individu-ally.
WARNING
Adjust the seat and ensure it locks intoposition before driving. Use caution whenadjusting the seat. Uncontrolled or care-less adjustments could lead to injury.
Long objects must always be securelytied down to help prevent injury or dam-age in the event of sudden braking.
Always turn off the engine and apply theparking brake when loading or unloadingthe vehicle.
Put the gear selector in P to help preventthe gear selector from being inadvertentlymoved.

CAUTION
When the backrest is folded down, make surethere are no objects in the rear seat, and theseat belts are not buckled. Otherwise there isa risk of damage to the upholstery.

DRIVER SUPPORT
* Option/accessory.260
Driver support systems
The vehicle is equipped with a number of driversupport systems that can provide the driver withactive or passive assistance in various situations.
The systems can, for example, help the driver:
maintain a set speed
maintain a set time interval to the vehicleahead
help prevent a collision by warning the driverand applying the brakes
park the vehicle.
Some of the systems are standard and others areoptions. This also varies from market to market.

Related information
IntelliSafe – driver support and safety (p. 28)
Speed-dependent steering wheel resistance(p. 260)
Electronic Stability Control (p. 261)
Distance Alert* (p. 270)
Cruise control (p. 266)
Adaptive Cruise Control* (p. 272)
Pilot Assist (p. 281)
Radar sensor (p. 297)
Camera (p. 299)
City Safety™ (p. 305)
Rear Collision Warning (p. 320)
BLIS* (p. 321)
Cross Traffic Alert* (p. 325)
Road Sign Information* (p. 329)
Driver Alert Control (p. 334)
Lane Keeping Aid (p. 337)
Steering assistance at risk of collision(p. 344)
Park Assist* (p. 350)
Park Assist Camera* (p. 355)
Park Assist Pilot* (p. 364)
Speed-dependent steering wheelresistance
Speed-dependent power steering increases thesteering wheel resistance in pace with the vehi-cle's speed to give the driver an enhanced feel-ing of control and stability.
Steering may feel stiffer on highways. Whenparking and at low speeds, it will be easier tomove the steering wheel.
NOTE
In rare situations, the power steer-ing may become too hot andrequire temporary cooling – duringsuch time the power steering willwork at reduced output and the steeringwheel may feel more difficult to move.
When steering assistance is temporarilyreduced, the message Power steeringAssistance temporarily reduced and thissymbol will appear on the driver display.
While the power steering is working atreduced power, the driver support functionsand systems with steering assistance are notavailable.

DRIVER SUPPORT
}}
* Option/accessory.261

WARNING
If the temperature rises too high, the powersteering may be forced to switch off com-pletely. In such a situation, the driver displayshows the message Power steering failureStop safely along with a symbol.

Changing the level of steering wheel
resistance *
In INDIVIDUAL drive mode, the level of steeringwheel resistance can be adjusted.
1.Tap Settings in the center display's Topview.
2.Select My CarDrive ModesSteeringForce.
Steering wheel resistance settings can only beaccessed if the vehicle is stationary or is movingstraight ahead at a low speed.

Related information
Driver support systems (p. 260)
Drive modes (p. 412)
Electronic Stability Control
The Electronic Stability Control (ESC1) functionhelps the driver avoid skidding and improves thevehicle's directional stability.
This symbol will be displayed inthe instrument panel when thesystem is intervening.
When the system has inter-vened to apply the brakes, apulsing sound may be heardand the vehicle may accelerate more slowly thanexpected when the accelerator pedal isdepressed.
The system consists of the following sub-func-tions:
Stability control2
Spin control and active yaw control
Engine drag control
Trailer Stability Assist
WARNING
The function is supplementary driver sup-port intended to facilitate driving and helpmake it safer – it cannot handle all situa-tions in all traffic, weather and road condi-tions.
The driver is advised to read all sectionsin the Owner's Manual about this functionto learn of its limitations, which the drivermust be aware of before using the func-tion.
Driver support functions are not a substi-tute for the driver's attention and judg-ment. The driver is always responsible forensuring the vehicle is driven in a safemanner, at the appropriate speed, with anappropriate distance to other vehicles,and in accordance with current trafficrules and regulations.

Stability control 2
This function helps control the driving and brak-ing force of each individual wheel in an attemptto stabilize the vehicle.
1Electronic Stability Control2Also called traction control.

||
DRIVER SUPPORT
* Option/accessory.262

Spin control and active yaw control
This function is active at low speeds and brakesthe wheels that are spinning to transfer additionalpower from wheels that are not spinning.
This function also helps prevent the wheels fromspinning while the vehicle is accelerating.

Engine drag control
Engine drag control (EDC3) helps prevent inad-vertent wheel lock, e.g. after downshifting orusing engine braking when driving at low speedson a slippery surface.
Inadvertent wheel lock while driving could impairthe driver's ability to steer the vehicle.

Trailer Stability Assist * 4
Trailer Stability Assist (TSA5) is designed to helpstabilize a vehicle that is towing a trailer if thevehicle and trailer have begun to sway.

NOTE
Trailer Stability Assist is deactivated if ESCSport Mode is activated.
Related information
Driver support systems (p. 260)
Activating/deactivating Sport mode for Elec-tronic Stability Control (p. 263)
Electronic Stability Control symbols and mes-sages (p. 264)
Trailer Stability Assist* (p. 436)
Electronic Stability Control in sportmode
The stability system (ESC6) is always activatedand cannot be switched off. However, the drivercan select ESC Sport Mode, which offers moreactive driving characteristics.
With the ESC Sport Mode sub-functionselected, intervention from the system is reducedand more lateral movement is permitted, givingthe driver more control of the vehicle than usual.
When ESC Sport Mode is selected, the func-tion may seem to be disabled even though it con-tinues to assist the driver.

NOTE
When ESC Sport Mode is selected, the
trailer stabilizer (TSA7) is switched off.
ESC Sport Mode also helps provide maximumtraction if the vehicle gets stuck or is driving on aloose surface such as deep snow or loose sand.
The ESC Sport Mode function cannot beselected when any of the following functions areactivated:
3Engine Drag Control

4
Trailer Stability Assist is included if the vehicle is equipped with a Volvo original towbar.
5Trailer Stability Assist6Electronic Stability Control7Trailer Stability Assist