Volvo S60: Changing
WARNING
Connect and disconnect the positive and negative cables in the correct sequence.
Removal
Switch off the ignition, remove the remote key from the ignition slot and wait at least 5 minutes before disconnecting the battery so that all information in the vehicle's electrical system can be stored in the control modules.
- Open the clips on the front cover and remove the cover.
- Release the rubber molding so that the rear cover is free.
- Remove the rear cover by pulling it away.
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- Detach the black negative cable.
- Detach the red positive cable
- Detach the ventilation hose from the battery
- Loosen the screw holding the battery clamp.
- Move the battery to the side and lift it up.
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.
Maintenance
Use a screw driver to open the caps or cover and a flashlight to inspect
the level.
If necessary, add distilled water. The level should never be above the indicator.
The fluid level should b ...
Rally bar R-Design models
Rally bar and bulkhead hatch
Vehicles with the optional R-Design package are equipped with a rally bar in
the engine compartment that must be removed before the battery can be replaced.
1. Remov ...
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Important safety notes
WARNING
When operating the climate control, the air
that enters the passenger compartment
through the air vents can be very hot or very
cold (depending on the set temperature). This
could ...
Folding Mirrors
Manual Foldaway Mirrors
The vehicle has manual folding mirrors. These mirrors can be folded inward to prevent damage when going through an automatic car wash. To fold, pull the mirror toward the vehi ...
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
Some fuel suppliers blend unleaded gasoline with oxygenates
such as Ethanol. Fuels blended with oxygenates
may be used in your vehicle.
CAUTION!
DO NOT use gasoline containing Methanol or gasoli ...
