1997 Volvo 850
Instruments and controls
Instruments, switches and controls
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IMPORTANT! (Automatic transmission only)
Your car is equipped with a Shiftlock-Keylock system.
SHIFTLOCK:
When your car is parked, the gear selector is locked in the (P)ark position. To release the selector from
this position, turn the ignition key to position II (or start the engine), depress the brake pedal, press the
button on the front side of the gear selector and move the selector from (P)ark.
If it is necessary to manually override the shiftlock system:
● Turn the starting (ignition) key to position I
● Press firmly on the "SHIFTLOCK OVERRIDE" button located near the base of the gear selector.
● While holding the override button down, press the button on the front of the gear selector.
● Move the gear selector from the ( P )ark position.
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