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850 AWD

Automatic all wheel drive, torque transfer to rear axle via viscous coupling when front wheels slip, electronic traction control on front wheels, limited slip rear differential.

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Figure: Volvo 850 viscous coupling and disconnect unit (a freewheel) (41KB)

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V70 AWD (1997-2002), V70 Cross Country (2000-2002), XC70 (2002)

Automatic all wheel drive, torque transfer to rear axle via viscous coupling when front wheels slip, electronic traction control on front wheels (TRACS - Volvo's brand of traction control). TRACS system works on speeds up to 40kph(25mph).

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Volvo S60 AWD (2002)

Haldex Generation I automatic all wheel drive.

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Volvo S60 AWD (2003-...), Volvo V70 AWD (2003-...), Volvo XC 70 (2003-...), Volvo S60R AWD, Volvo V70R AWD

Haldex Generation II automatic all wheel drive.

In the US Volvo S60R and V70R was updated from Haldex II to Haldex III for the 2006 model year.

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Volvo XC 90 (2002-...)

Haldex Generation II automatic all wheel drive.

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All Volvos have Haldex Gen III since 2006(?)

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