2008-2016 Volvo Xc70 SUV Maintenance and service -> Starter battery - replacement User Manual
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10 Maintenance and service  
Battery - symbols  
There are information and warning symbols  
on the batteries.  
Starter battery - replacement  
The starter battery in the car can be replaced  
without the help of a workshop.  
Avoid sparks and naked  
flames.  
Symbols on the batteries  
Removal  
10  
First of all: Take the remote control key from  
the ignition switch and wait at least 5 minutes  
before any electrical connections are touched  
- this is because the car's electrical system  
needs to store the necessary information to  
control modules.  
Use protective goggles.  
Risk of explosion.  
Further information in the  
owner's manual for the  
car.  
Must be taken for recy-  
cling.  
Store the battery out of  
the reach of children.  
NOTE  
An expended starter battery or support  
battery must be recycled in an environ-  
mentally safe manner since it contains  
lead.  
The battery contains cor-  
rosive acid.  
Related information  
Starter battery - general (p. 369)  
Battery - Start/Stop (p. 373)  
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10 Maintenance and service  
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Remove the rear cover by screwing one  
quarter turn and lifting it away.  
1. Lower the battery into the battery box.  
2. Move the battery inward and to the side  
until it reaches the rear edge of the box.  
WARNING  
3. Tighten the clamp that holds the battery.  
4. Connect the ventilation hose.  
10  
Connect and remove the positive and neg-  
ative cables in the correct order.  
> Check that it is correctly connected to  
both battery and outlet in the body.  
5. Connect the red positive cable.  
6. Connect the black negative cable.  
Detach the black negative cable.  
Detach the red positive cable.  
7. Press in the rear cover. (See earlier sec-  
tion "Removal".)  
Detach the ventilation hose from the bat-  
tery.  
8. Fit the rubber moulding. (See "Removal".)  
Loosen the screw holding the battery  
clamp.  
9. Align the front cover and secure it with  
the clips. (See "Removal".)  
For more information on the car's starter bat-  
tery, see Starter battery - general (p. 369) and  
Jump starting with battery (p. 272).  
Move the battery aside.  
Lift it up.  
Fitting  
Open the clips on the front cover and  
remove the cover.  
Release the rubber moulding so that the  
rear cover is free.  
372  

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