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How do you deactivate the traction control of the Volvo V50?

Model: Volvo V50 MK 1 - Years 2004-2012
Part: Checks and maintenance

In order to deactivate the traction control of the Volvo V50, you need to turn on the instrument panel by inserting the ignition key into the corresponding ignition block: here it will be possible to navigate through the menu that will appear on the instrument panel using the ring located on the lever to the left of the steering wheel. When the "DSTC ON" voice appears, you will need to press the RESET button located on the lever to the left of the steering wheel: by doing so, you will notice that the writing will change to "DSTC OFF" to indicate that the traction control has been deactivated.

Posted on 21 August 2024 by ScegliAuto

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