Volvo 2009 S60 - Manual (Page 129)

06 Starting and driving
Manual transmission
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6-speed manual transmission (option
on certain models)
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Depress the clutch pedal completely when
changing gears
1 .
Remove your foot from the clutch pedal while
driving. The shift pattern should be followed.
Fifth and sixth gears should be used as often
as possible to help improve fuel economy.
WARNING
An extra mat on the driver's floor can cause
the accelerator pedal and/or the clutch
pedal to catch. Check that the movement of
these pedals is not impeded. Not more than
one protective floor covering may be used
at one time.
Engaging reverse gear
Never engage R while the vehicle is moving.
CAUTION
Be careful to avoid inadvertently engaging
reverse while moving forward.
1 Clutch interlockThe clutch must be fully depressed before you can start your vehicle. If the clutch is not depressed, it will not be possible to start the engine.