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.
See also:
Sedan or Coupe
To lower one or both of the rear
seatbacks:
1. Pull forward on the tab, on the
outboard side of the seatback,
to unlock the seatback.
2. Fold the seatback down.
This allows access to the tr ...
How the System Works
The SBZA symbol lights up in the side mirrors when the system detects a vehicle
in the side blind zone, indicating it may be unsafe to change lanes. Before making
a lane change, check the SBZA dis ...
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
This vehicle has the Antilock Brake System (ABS), an advanced electronic
braking system that helps prevent a braking skid.
When the engine is started and the vehicle begins to drive away, ABS chec ...