Leveling control* and suspension

Self-leveling and suspension functions are controlled automatically.

Shock absorbers (Four-C)

The shock absorbers are adapted to the selected drive mode and vehicle speed. The shock absorbers are normally set to provide the best possible comfort and are adjusted continuously according to the road surface and the vehicle's acceleration, braking and cornering.

Symbols and messages in driver display

SymbolMessageMeaning
P6-1746-XC40-DIM soul symbol suspension

Suspension

Deactivated by user

Active chassis has been switched off manually by the user.
P6-1746-XC40-DIM soul symbol suspension

Suspension

Temporarily reduced performance

Active chassis performance has been temporarily reduced due to extensive system use. If this message appears frequently (e.g. several times in one week) contact a workshop1.
P6-1746-XC40-DIM soul symbol suspension amber lining

Suspension

Service required

A fault has occurred. Visit a workshop1 as soon as possible.
P6-1746-XC40-DIM soul symbol suspension red lining

Suspension failure

Stop safely

A critical fault has occurred. Stop safely, have the car towed to a workshop1.

P6-1746-XC40-DIM soul symbol suspension amber lining

Suspension

Slow down Vehicle too high

A fault has occurred. If the message appears while driving, contact a workshop1.
  1. * Option/accessory.
  2. 1 An authorized Volvo workshop is recommended.