2008 Volvo S60 Owner's Manual - Page 122
2008 Volvo S60 Manual
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NOTE Gears 4, 3, or L can be used if you are driving in a mountainous area, towing a trailer or to increase engine braking effect. The transmission has a built-in limiter designed to help prevent excessive engine speeds (high rpm) when gears 4, 3 or L are selected. 133 06 Starting and driving Automatic transmission (option) W - Winter/Wet driving mode - enhanced vehicle traction Mode W will only function if the gear selector is in the D position. Press the button at the base of the gear selector to engage/disengage this driving mode (see illustration). When the W driving mode is engaged, this is displayed in the instrument panel (see page 48). This mode may be selected for starting/moving off on slippery roads.) Shift gate positions The gear selector can be moved freely between N and D. Depressing the button on the front of the gear selector knob enables you to move the gear selector to positions P, R, N, D, 4, 3 and L. "Kickdown"