At a complete stop or very low speed, hold the brake to request an automatic engine stop; release the brake or gently press the accelerator to restart.
Check that your vehicle has it.
Verified for the 2025 S60 B5 and B5 AWD mild hybrids when all start/stop conditions are met. It is not an S60 T8 plug-in-hybrid instruction.
- Retail trim / version
- 2025 S60 B5 and S60 B5 AWD mild hybrid
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Published availability and qualifications
Verified for the 2025 S60 B5 and B5 AWD mild hybrids when all start/stop conditions are met. It is not an S60 T8 plug-in-hybrid instruction.
Know what kind of control to look for.
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Step by step.
- 01
Approach a stop normally and check the start/stop status in the driver display.
- 02
At a standstill or very low speed, press and hold the brake pedal.
- 03
Confirm the active start/stop indication shows that the gasoline engine is temporarily off.
- 04
Release the brake or gently press the accelerator to restart before moving.
Important limits
- Climate demand, battery state, engine temperature and other vehicle conditions can make the function temporarily unavailable.
- Vehicle systems remain active during an automatic engine stop.
Quick checks.
- ✓If an unavailable indication appears, read the driver-display message and allow normal operating conditions to return.
- ✓Reduce high climate demand and verify there are no powertrain warnings before retrying.
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2025 Volvo S60 User Manual — Activating and Deactivating Start/Stop
Relevant section or page: Section 11.5.2. We use the written official source to determine the steps and applicability shown above.
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