2002 Volvo C70 Owner's Manual - Page 42

2002 Volvo C70 Manual

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Depress the clutch pedal completely when changing gears*. Remove your foot from the clutch pedal while driving. Overdrive (5th gear) should be used as often as possible to help improve fuel economy. This gear can be engaged at speeds above approx. 50 mph (80 km/h). CAUTION: Follow the shift pattern indicated on the gear shift knob when shifting up (e.g., do not shift directly from 2nd to 5th gear) to help avoid excessive wear on the transmission. Engaging reverse gear The gear lever must first be moved to neutral in order to engage reverse gear. CAUTION: Be careful that you do not inadvertently engage reverse while moving forward. * Clutch interlock (manual transmission only) The clutch must be fully depressed before you can start your car. If the clutch is not depressed, it will not be possible to start the engine. pg. 70 Automatic transmission P (Park) Use this position when starting the engine or parking the car.

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Depress the clutch pedal completely when changing gears*.
Remove your foot from the clutch pedal while driving.
Overdrive (5th gear) should be used as often as possible to help improve fuel economy. This gear can be engaged at
speeds above approx. 50 mph (80 km/h).
CAUTION:
Follow the shift pattern indicated on the gear shift knob when shifting up (e.g., do not shift directly from
2nd to 5th gear) to help avoid excessive wear on the transmission.
Engaging reverse gear
The gear lever must first be moved to neutral in order to engage reverse gear.
CAUTION:
Be careful that you do not inadvertently engage reverse while moving forward.
* Clutch interlock (manual transmission only)
The clutch must be fully depressed before you can start your car. If the clutch is not depressed, it will not be possible
to start the engine.
pg. 70 Automatic transmission
P (Park)
Use this position when starting the engine or parking the car.