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* Option/accessory.
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Adjusting suspension settings Polestar Engineered *
The shock absorber settings can be adjusted for driving in other conditions or on particularroad surfaces.
Location of adjustment knobsThere are four adjustment knobs, two for the front shock absorbers and two for the rear.There are adjustment knobs above eachwheel. The adjustment knobs for the frontwheels are located under the engine compart-ment hood. The adjustment knobs for the rearwheels are located above each wheel in thewheel housing.
Location of adjustment knob, front wheel.
Location of adjustment knob, rear wheel.
NOTE
Each adjustment knob has 22 adjustment positions. The closer to position 0 the knobis set, the stiffer the suspension.
Adjusting front suspension settingsMake sure the adjustment knob is set to 0 before starting the adjustment. This makes iteasier to determine what adjustment positionis set.
Turn the adjustment knob clockwise or counterclock- wise to change the adjustment position.
Turn the knob clockwise until it stops to get to adjustment position 0.
Turn the knob counterclockwise to the desired adjustment position.
> Then follow the same procedure for the second tire.
Adjusting rear suspension settingsThe rear adjustment knobs are located above the tire inside the wheel housing. To accessthe rear adjustment knobs, the vehicle mustbe raised using a jack; see separate section.
STARTING AND DRIVING
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The rubber cap is located above the adjustment knob.
Turn the adjustment knob clockwise or counterclock- wise to change the adjustment position.
Remove the protective rubber cap over the adjustment knob.
Turn the knob clockwise until it stops to get to adjustment position 0.
Turn the adjustment knob counterclock- wise to the desired adjustment position.
> When the desired position has been
reached, replace the protective rubber cap. Then follow the same procedurefor the second tire.
NOTE
For optimal performance, Volvo recom- mends setting the adjustment knobs to thesame position for each axle.
Recommended positions
Position Front Rear Performance mode adjustmentposition 2adjustmentposition 4
Engineered,factory setting adjustmentposition 6adjustmentposition 9
Comfort mode adjustment position 12adjustmentposition 15
Related information
Hoisting the vehicle (p. 569)
Leveling control
* and suspension (p. 419)
Economical driving
Drive economically and more environmentally conscious by thinking ahead and avoidingrapid starts and stops.
Adapt your driving style and speed to the cur- rent traffic conditions. To help achieve the greatest distance with the lowest fuel consumption with Twin Engine,observe the following:
Charge
Charge the vehicle regularly by plugging it into an electrical outlet. Make it a habit toalways begin trips with the hybrid batteryfully charged.
Locate charging stations along your route.
If possible, choose parking spots withcharging stations.
NOTE
Charge the vehicle from the electricity grid as often as possible!
INDEX
639
messages 137, 138
operation 109, 112, 116, 121
overview 107
settings 129, 130
switch off and change volume 128
symbols in status bar 121
views 112
Central locking 250
Change of owner 131
Changing a wheel 532Charge vehicle function 424
Charge level vehicle function 424
Charging hybrid battery 375 opening and closing the charging
door 380
start charging 380
Status 382, 383, 384
stop charging 386
Charging cable 377
Charging current 377
Checking engine oil level 575
Child restraints 63, 65 booster cushions 72
convertible seats 69
infant seats 67
ISOFIX/LATCH anchors 75
lower attachment points 74
recalls and registration 65
top tether anchors 73
Child safety 63
Child safety locks 252
Circuit breaker 379
City Safety 306 braking for oncoming vehicles 315
crossing traffic 312
delayed evasive maneuver 315
detecting obstacles 310
evasive maneuver 314
limitations 316
limitations for evasive maneuvers 314
limitations in crossing traffic 313
setting warning distance 309
sub-functions 307
Symbols and messages 319
Cleaning 607, 609 automatic car wash 613
car wash 610, 611, 613, 614, 615, 616
center display 605
Seat belts 607
textile upholstery 605, 607, 608
upholstery 605, 607, 608, 609
wheels 616
Cleaning wheels 616
Cleaning wiper blades 614Clean Zone 201
Clean Zone Interior Package 201
Climate 198 auto-regulation 213
blower control 216
parking 219
perceived temperature 199
Sensors 198
temperature control 217, 218
voice control 199
zones 198
Climate controls 209 center display 209
rear seat 209
Climate system 198, 209 Refrigerant 634
repairs 571
Clock, setting 90
Collision 42, 47, 52, 61Collision warner crossing traffic rear 325
see City Safety 306
Collision warning from the rear 320
Color code, paintwork 618
Color codes 618
