Volvo XC60: Handling, roadholding - General information - Driving recommendations - During your trip - Volvo XC60 Owner's ManualVolvo XC60: Handling, roadholding

Vehicle load, tire design and inflation pressure all affect vehicle handling. Therefore, check that the tires are inflated to the recommended pressure according to the vehicle load. See the "Tire pressure" section. Loads should be distributed so that capacity weight or maximum permissible axle loads are not exceeded.

    Weight distribution affects handling
    At the specified curb weight your vehicle has a tendency to understeer, which means that the steering wheel has to be turned more than might seem appropriate for the curvature of a bend. This ...

    Driving through water
    • The vehicle can be driven through water up to a depth of approximately 10 in. (25 cm), at a maximum speed of 6 mph (10 km/h). • Take particular care when driving through flowing water. â ...

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    Emergency towing
    See page 282 for more information. ...

    Problems with the side windows
    Problem: a side window cannot be closed because it is blocked by objects, e.g. leaves in the window guide. Remove the objects. Close the side window. Problem: a side window cannot be closed ...

    If the battery is discharged
    The following procedures may be used to start the engine if the vehicle's battery is discharged. You can call your Toyota dealer or qualified repair shop. If you have a set of jumper (or booster) c ...