Electrical system
General information
12 volt system with a voltage-regulated alternator.
Single pole system in which the chassis and engine block are used as conductors. The negative terminal is connected to the chassis.
WARNING
PROPOSITION 65 WARNING!
Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories
contain lead and lead compounds,
chemicals known to the state of California
to cause cancer and reproductive harm.
Wash hands after handling.
CAUTION If the battery is replaced, replace it with a battery of the same cold start capacity and reserve capacity as the original (see the decal on the battery).
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Points to keep in mind
• Do not export your Volvo to another country
before investigating that country's
applicable safety and exhaust emission
requirements. In some cases it may be difficult
or impossible to comply wit ...
Erasing warning messages
When a low tire pressure warning message has
been displayed, and the tire pressure warning
light has come on:
1. Use a tire pressure gauge to check the
inflation pressure of all four tires.
2. ...
Autostart
This function makes it possible to start the
vehicle without holding the key in the start
position (position III) until the engine starts.
Turn the key to position III and release it. The
starte ...