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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.
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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. 583)
Leveling control
* and suspension (p. 427)
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
655
keyboard 123
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 253
Change of owner 131
Changing a wheel 540 Charge vehicle function 432
Charge level vehicle function 432
Charging hybrid battery 383 opening and closing the charging
door 388
start charging 388
Status 390, 391, 392
stop charging 394
Charging cable 385
Charging current 385
Checking engine oil level 589
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 255
Circuit breaker 387
City Safety 314 braking for oncoming vehicles 323
crossing traffic 320
delayed evasive maneuver 323
detecting obstacles 318
evasive maneuver 322
limitations 324
limitations for evasive maneuvers 322
limitations in crossing traffic 321
setting warning distance 317
sub-functions 315
Symbols and messages 327
Cleaning 621, 623 automatic car wash 627
car wash 624, 625, 627, 628, 629,630
center display 619
Seat belts 621
textile upholstery 619, 621, 622
upholstery 619, 621, 622, 623
wheels 630Cleaning wheels 630
Cleaning wiper blades 628
Clean Zone 203
Clean Zone Interior Package 204
Climate 200
auto-regulation 215
blower control 218
parking 221
perceived temperature 201
Sensors 200
temperature control 219, 220
voice control 201
zones 200
Climate controls 211 center display 211
rear seat 211
Climate system 200, 211 Refrigerant 650
repairs 585
Clock, setting 90
Collision 42, 47, 52, 61 Collision warner crossing traffic rear 333
see City Safety 314
Collision warning from the rear 328
Color code, paintwork 632