XLR-V

A performance-packed V edition of the XLR, fitted with a supercharged 4.4-liter V-8 that develops 443 hp at 6,400 rpm and 414 pounds-feet of torque at 3,600 rpm, goes on sale for 2006. A new six-speed-automatic transmission incorporates Performance Algorithm Shifting and Performance Algorithm Liftfoot systems, along with Driver Shift Control for manually selected gear changes.

Unique XLR-V design features include polished wire-mesh upper and lower grilles, a sculpted hood, four stainless-steel exhaust tips and 10-spoke aluminum wheels with a sterling silver finish. Zingana wood interior trim complements leather seats with perforated suede fabric inserts. The car has a rear stabilizer bar and a larger front stabilizer bar.

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    Control Buttons
    The knobs and buttons used to control the radio are: FM/AM: Press to choose between FM and AM. TUNE/TONE: Turn to search for stations.Press to enter the Tone menu. MENU/SELECT: Turn clockwi ...

    Airbag System Messages
    SERVICE AIR BAG This message displays when there is a problem with the airbag system. Have the vehicle serviced by your dealer immediately. See Airbag Readiness Light for more information. ...

    Battery Replacement
    To change the remote control batteries: 1. Slide the rear cover back on the remote control. 2. Replace the two batteries in the compartment. Make sure they are installed correctly using the diagra ...