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11 Specifications
Bulbs
11
243
Bulb
Output
Type
Low beam headlight
55W
H7
Active Bi-Xenon headlight (option)
35W
D2S
High beam headlight
55W
HB3
Brake light, back-up light, rear fog light
21W
BA15s
Turn signals front/rear (amber bulb)
21W
BAU15s
Rear parking lights/side marker lights
5W
BAY15d
Footwell lighting, trunk lighting, license plate lighting
5W
SV8.5
Vanity mirror
1.2W
SV5.5
Front parking lights/side marker lights
5W
W2.1X9.5d
Turn signal in door mirror (amber bulb)
5W
W2.1X9.5d
Front fog lights
55W
H11
Glove compartment lighting
3W
BA9
WARNING
Active Bi-Xenon headlights (option) – due to
the high voltage used by these headlights,
these bulbs should only be replaced by an
authorized Volvo service technician.
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11 SpecificationsElectrical system
11244
General information12-volt system with voltage controlled gener-
ator. Single wire system in which the chassis
and engine block are used as conductors,
grounded on the chassis.BatteryVoltage: 12 VVoltage
12 V
Cold start capacity
(CCA)
600 A
Reserve capacity
(RC)
120 min
Capacity (Ah)
70
If the battery must be replaced, replace it with
one with the same cold start capacity and
reserve capacity as the original (see the decal
on the battery).
WARNING
The distributor ignition system operates at
very high voltages. Special safety precau-
tions must be followed to prevent injury.
Always turn the ignition off when:
Replacing distributor ignition components
e.g. plugs, coil, etc.
Do not touch any part of the distributor igni-
tion system while the engine is running. This
may result in unintended movements and
body injury.
WARNING
PROPOSITION 65 WARNING!
Battery posts, terminals, and related acces-
sories contain lead and lead compounds,
chemicals known to the state of California
to cause cancer and reproductive harm.
Wash hands after handling.GeneratorMax. current: 140 AStarter motorPower: 1.4 kWSpark plugsP/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.
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12 Index
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JJack
location of........................................... 105
using...................................................169
Jacket hanger.......................................... 101KKeys......................................................... 108
Kickdown.................................................131LLabel information..................................... 234
Leather care............................................. 177
Load carriers............................................ 146
Locking steering wheel............................ 125
Locking the car................................112, 113
Long distance trips.................................. 149
Long loads - carrying............................... 103
MMaintenance, periodic............................. 185
Maintenance services.............................. 184
Multifilter with air quality sensor................ 91OOccupant safety........................................ 16
Oil quality................................................. 190
Opening/locking the trunk.......................112
Opening the trunk from the inside........... 113
Owner maintenance................................. 185PPaint - color code....................................180
Park assist.......................................150, 151
Passenger’s side front airbag, disabling. . . 25
Permissible axle weight........................... 163
PI seek..................................................... 223
Polishing.................................................. 177
Power seat................................................. 94Power steering, speed sensitive.............. 128
Power steering fluid................................. 193
P Park...................................................... 130
PROPOSITION 65 WARNING.................. 244
RRadiator................................................... 189
Radio........................................................ 219
Radio Broadcast Data System (RBDS).... 223
Rear park assist....................................... 150
Rear seat, folding backrests.................... 102
Rear suspension...................................... 246
Recalls, child restraints.............................. 44
Recirculation.............................................. 90
Refrigerant (A/C system)............................ 86
Refueling.................................................. 122
Registering child restraints........................ 44
Remote control........................................ 109
Reporting safety defects
Canada................................................. 17
USA....................................................... 16
Roadholding............................................ 128