Speed limiter
A Speed Limiter (SL1) could be described as a reverse cruise control. The driver regulates the vehicle's speed using the accelerator pedal, but is prevented by the Speed Limiter from inadvertently exceeding a preset maximum speed.
![P5-1546-USA-speed limiter illustration with US speeds](https://www.volvocars.com/images/support/imgae4900ed44a92c30c0a8015206c23ff6_1_--_--_VOICEpnghigh.png?imwidth=1280)
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![]() | Marker for set maximum speed |
![]() | The vehicle's current speed |
![]() | The set maximum speed |
Warning
- The Speed Limiter function is supplementary driver support intended to facilitate driving and help make it safer – it cannot handle all situations in all traffic, weather and road conditions.
- The driver must always pay attention to traffic conditions and take action if the Speed Limiter is not maintaining a suitable speed.
- The Speed Limiter is not a substitute for the driver's attention and judgment. The driver is always responsible for ensuring the vehicle is driven in a safe manner, at the appropriate speed, with an appropriate distance to other vehicles, and in accordance with current traffic rules and regulations.