11 Specifications
Electrical system
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General information
12-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.
Battery
Voltage12 V12 V
Cold start capacity
(CCA)600 AA700 AB
Reserve capacity
(RC)120 min135 min
Capacity (Ah)7080
AModels equipped with the High Performance audio system.BModels equipped with the Premium Sound audio system,
the Volvo Navigation System and/or keyless drive.
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
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.
Bulbs used in the car
BulbOutputType
Low beam headlight55WH7
High beam headlight (applies to vehicles with halogen headlights)55WH9
Extra high beam (models with Active Bending Lights only)55WH7
12 Index
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285
changing bulbs................................... 225
high and low beams............................. 66
high beam flash.................................... 66
Headlight washers..................................... 72
Head restraints, rear seat........................115
High beam flash......................................... 66
High beams................................................ 66
Hoisting the vehicle.................................214
Home safe lighting............................... 66, 84
Hood, opening......................................... 216
I
Ignition switch.......................................... 145
Immobilizer.............................................. 146
Immobilizer (start inhibitor)...................... 120
Indicator and warning symbols............ 53, 55
Infant seats................................................ 39
Inflatable Curtain........................................ 30
Inflation pressure..................................... 179
Inflation pressure, checking..................... 180Inflation pressure table
Canadian models................................ 182
US models.......................................... 181
Information display..............................53, 60
messages in.......................................... 60
Information symbol.................................... 55
Inspection, preparing for......................... 214
Inspection readiness................................ 214
Instrument overview.................................. 50
Instrument panel.................................. 50, 53
Instrument panel lighting........................... 64
Interior lighting......................................... 109
iPod Ÿ connector (audio system)............. 243
ISOFIX/LATCH anchors............................. 44
J
Jacket hanger.......................................... 112
Jump starting........................................... 161
K
Key (ignition switch) positions................. 145
Key blade.........................................122, 126
Keyless drive
location of antennas (pacemaker warn-
ing)...................................................... 127
locking and unlocking the vehicle...... 125
power seat memory............................ 126
starting the engine.............................. 148
Keylock.................................................... 146
Kickdown.................................................152
L
Label information..................................... 268
LATCH (ISOFIX) anchors........................... 44
Lighting panel............................................ 63
Load anchoring eyelets...........................117
Loading the vehicle
roof loads............................................ 165
Locking
from the inside.................................... 129
glove compartment............................. 130
Locking the vehicle.................................. 125