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Old 06-16-2008, 02:08 AM   #10 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Johnny Mullet View Post
I used to be a Volvo tech for about 3 years. Winter mode actually starts you out in 3rd gear believe it or not.
3rd -- wow! That makes sense with the "bogged-down" feeling. The first time I drove one in W mode, it really struck me as an odd-accelerating vehicle.

Does it do all that other stuff too? (it was mostly a guess/observation on my part).

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