Volvo S40 User Manual
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2003 Volvo S40 & V40
briskly. An upshift will be achieved when approaching the top speed for a particular gear or by releasing
the accelerator pedal slightly. Kick-down can be used for maximum acceleration or when passing at
highway speeds. Avoid using the kick-down function during the break-in period (first 1,200 miles of
vehicle operation).
Transmission Lamp
If the indicator lamp (see
page 21 item 18
) begins to flash, this is an indication of a fault in the automatic
transmission. The Check Engine Lamp will also light up if a fault is detected. If the transmission does
not shift properly, place the gear selector in position L. Please contact your Volvo retailer if this occurs.
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