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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Hood
To open the hood:
1. Pull the handle with this symbol on it. It is located inside the vehicle to
the lower left of the steering wheel.
2. Then go to the front of the vehicle and locate the sec ...
Passenger Sensing System
The vehicle has a passenger sensing system for the front outboard passenger
position.
The passenger airbag status indicator will light on the overhead console
when the vehicle is started.
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Driving on Wet Roads
Rain and wet roads can reduce vehicle traction and affect your ability to
stop and accelerate.
Always drive slower in these types of driving conditions and avoid driving
through large puddles and ...