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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Remote Control
To use the remote control, aim it at the transmitter window at either
seatback console and press the button. Direct sunlight or very bright light
could affect the ability of the RSE transmitter ...
Power Liftgate Operation
On vehicles with a power liftgate, the switch is on the overhead console.
The vehicle must be in P (Park) to use the power feature. The taillamps will
flash and a chime will sound when the power li ...
Magnetic Ride Control
The V-Series reaches elite levels of road-holding performance, but also
maintains the poise of a luxury car in "regular" driving conditions. The
technical enabler of that dual-mode drivi ...