2001 VOLVO S60 battery

Opening the hood
Pull the lever located under the left side of the dash to release the hood lock.
Lift the hood slightly.
Press up the release control located under the front edge of the hood (at the center) and lift.
WARNING!
Check that the hood locks properly when closed!
Engine compartment
1. Expansion tank - coolant
2. Power steering fluid reservoir
3. Washer fluid reservoir
4. Dipstick - engine oil
5. Radiator
6. Cooling fan
7. Oil filler cap - engine
8. Clutch/ brake fluid reservoir
9. Relay/ fuse box
10. Air cleaner
11. Battery (in trunk)
12. Data plate
WARNING!
The cooling fan (6) may start or continue to operate (for up to 6 minutes) after the engine has been switched off.
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Glove compartment lighting2 WBA 9 s
Vanity mirror 1.2 WSV 5.5
pg. 199 Electrical system
Electrical system
12- volt system with voltage controlled generator. Single wire system in which the chassis and engine block are used
as conductors, grounded on the chassis.
Battery
Voltage 12 V
Cold start capacity (CCA) 600 A
Reserve capacity (RC) 115 min
If you must replace your battery, be sure to replace it with a battery of the same cold start capacity and reserve
capacity as the original (See the decal on the battery).
Generator max. current 120 A
Starter motor, power 1.4 kW
Spark plugs P/ N272313- 8 or equivalent
Gap 0.028- 0.032 in. 0.7- 0.8 mm
Tightening torque 22 ft. lbs. (30 Nm)
Firing order 1- 2- 4- 5- 3
Replacing spark plugs
The spark plugs should be changed every 30,000 miles (48,000 km). However, city driving or fast highway driving
may necessitate changing after 15,000 miles (24,000 km) of driving. When installing new plugs, be sure to fit the
right type and use correct torque. When changing the plugs, check that the suppressor connectors are in good
condition. Cracked or damaged connectors should be replaced. When changing the spark plugs, clean the terminals
and the rubber seals.
WARNING!
The distributor ignition system operates at very high voltages. Special safety precautions must be followed to
prevent injury. Always turn the ignition off when:
áReplacing distributor ignition components e. g. plugs, coil, etc.
áDo not touch any part of the distributor ignition system while the engine is running. This may result in unintended
movements and body injury.
pg. 200 Engine specifications
Engine specifications
B5244SB5234T3 B5244T3
Output (kW/ rps) 125/ 98184/ 87 147/ 100
(hp/ rpm) 168/ 5900247/ 5200 197/ 6000
Torque (Nm/ rps) 230/ 75330/ 42- 87 285/ 30- 83
(ft. lbs./ rpm) 170/ 4500243/ 2500- 5200 210/ 1800- 5000
No. of cylinders 55 5
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Index
pg. 203 Index
A
A/ C (air conditioning) 56
, 59
ABS2 , 31 , 138
Accessory bracket109
Adjustable steering wheel36
Advanced User Mode (AUM) - radio72
Air bags - dual threshold/ stage13
Air distribution53 , 56 , 60
Air filter170
Air quality sensor57
Air vents53
Airbag - Side Impact (SIPS)18
Airbags (front)12
Alarm115 , 122
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)02 , 31
Approach lighting40
Ashtray45 , 107
Audio61
Audio systems - general information81
Audio systems - specifications80
AUTO (climate control)55
Electronic Climate Control, ECC54
Automatic transmission130 , 133
Automatic transmission - adaptive system134
Automatic transmission - kickdown134
Auxiliary lamps37
Average speed43
B
Back up light183
Backrest111
Bass65
Battery168 , 176 , 199
Battery - replacing177
Belt check169
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Radiator170
Radio65
Rain sensor41
Reading lamps104
Rear fog lights39
Rear seat111
Rear suspension197
Rear window defroster42 , 59
Rearview mirror/ door mirrors48
Recirculation56 , 60
REDUCE SPEED35
Refrigerant (A/ C system)52
Refueling126 , 127
Remote control - central locking system117
Replacing the battery177
Reporting safety defects28
Reverse gear inhibitor132
Roadholding131
Roof racks (load carriers)148
S
Safety9
Safety defects - reporting28
Seat belt10
Seat belt maintenance28
Seat belt reminder48
Seat belts (keeping child seats in place)27
SEE MANUAL35
Service164
Service reminder33
SERVICE REQUIRED35
SERVICE URGENT35
Shiftlock2 , 128
Side airbags18
Side marker lamp183
SIPS airbags18
Ski hatch112
Snow chains153
Snow tires153
Spare tires154
Spare wheel113
Spark plugs199
Specifications191
Speedometer30
Spoiler lamps39
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