Start/Stop* - Settings. Start/Stop* - Symbols and messages

The settings of the start/stop function on the Volvo S80 (2nd generation, 2013–2016) can be individually adjusted via the MY CAR menu. This section explains which options are available and how the driver can adapt the function to their needs. In addition, typical symbols and messages that may appear in connection with start/stop are described. Information on how to respond to warning messages supports safe use.

Start/Stop* - Settings

In the MY CAR menu system of the vehicle, under the DRIVe heading, you will find information on the Volvo start/stop system as well as recommendations for economical driving.

Related information

- Start/Stop*

- Start/Stop* - Function and operation

- Starting the engine

- Start/Stop* - No automatic engine start

- Start/Stop* - Automatic engine start

- Start/Stop* - No engine stop

- Start/Stop* - Unintentional engine stop, manual transmission

- Start/Stop* - Symbols and messages

- Battery - Start/Stop

Start/Stop* - Symbols and messages

In connection with the start/stop function, text messages may be shown in the instrument cluster.

Text message

In connection with this indicator lamp, the start/stop function may display text messages in the instrument cluster in certain situations. For some of these situations, carrying out a specific action is recommended.

The following table lists some examples.

Symbol	Message	Information/Action	M/AA
	Auto Start/Stop service required	Start/Stop is out of operation. Contact a workshop - a Volvo Authorized Workshop is recommended.	M + A
	Auto start engine running + audible signal	Activated when the driver's door is opened after the engine has stopped automatically and the selector lever is in position D.	A
	Press start button	The engine will not start automatically - start the engine normally using the START/STOP ENGINE button.	M + A
	Depress clutch to start	The engine is ready for automatic start and is waiting for the clutch pedal to be depressed.	M
	Depress brake and/or clutch to start

Depress clutchThe engine is ready for automatic start and is waiting for the brake or clutch pedal to be depressed. M Engage N to start A gear was engaged without disengaging the clutch - disengage the clutch and move the gear lever to the neutral position. M Select P or N to start Start/Stop has been deactivated - move the selector lever to N or P position and perform a normal engine start using the START/STOP ENGINE button. A Press start button The engine will not restart automatically. Perform a normal engine start using the START/STOP ENGINE button with the selector lever in N or P. A

M = manual transmission, A = automatic transmission.

If a message does not clear after carrying out the measure, contact a workshop. An authorized Volvo workshop is recommended.

Related information

- Start/Stop*

- Start/Stop* - Function and operation

- Starting the engine

- Start/Stop* - Settings )

- Start/Stop* - No automatic engine start

- Start/Stop* - Automatic engine start

- Start/Stop* - No engine stop

- Start/Stop* - Unintentional engine stop, manual transmission

- Battery - Start/Stop

The Start/Stop settings in the Volvo S80 (2nd gen) allow the driver to adapt the system to individual needs. Fuel-efficient driving recommendations can be accessed and relevant settings made via the MY CAR menu system.

Symbols and messages reliably show the status of the Start/Stop system. This actively supports the driver in saving fuel and reducing emissions.

FAQ

What does the message "Auto Start/Stop service required" mean?
The system is out of operation. A workshop, ideally a Volvo partner, should be visited.

When does "Press clutch to start" appear?
When the engine is ready for an automatic start and is waiting for the clutch pedal to be pressed.