2008 Volvo C70 Owner's Manual - Page 132

Gear selector positions P - Park Select the P position when starting or parking. In P, the transmission is mechanically blocked (Shiftlock). Always apply the parking brake when parking. CAUTION The car must be stationary when selecting position P. D - left position: automatic shifting M - right position: manual shifting R - Reverse The car must be stationary when shifting to position R. N - Neutral N is the neutral position. The engine can be started, but no gear is selected. Apply the parking brake when the car is stationary with the gear selector in N. 145 06 Starting and driving Automatic transmission NOTE If the gear selector is in the Neutral position and the vehicle has been at a standstill for at least 3 seconds, the brake pedal must be pressed before the gear selector can be moved to another position. In order to move the gear selector to another position: 1. Turn the ignition key to position II (if the engine is not already running). 2. Depress the brake pedal. 3. Move the gear selector to the desired position. D - Drive D is the normal driving position. The Drive position offers 6 forward gears.The car automatically shifts between the