Volvo XC 90 Owner's Manual page 536

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MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING

possible. Before the hybrid battery can be

charged, the start battery must be charged to a

certain level.

The infotainment system's energy-saving

feature may not function correctly or at

all, and/or a message may be displayed if

a battery charger or jumper cables are

not connected properly.

The negative terminal on the battery must

never be used to connect a jumper cable

or a battery charger. Only the ground

point on the chassis may be used.

The service life of the start battery is

shortened if it becomes discharged

The service life of the start battery is

affected by factors such as driving condi-

tions and climate. Extreme cold may also

further decrease the battery's start

Because the battery's starting capacity

decreases with time, it may be necessary

to recharge it if the vehicle is not driven

for an extended period of time or if the

vehicle is usually only driven short dis-

Driving for at least 15 minutes a week or

connecting the battery to a charger with

automatic maintenance charging will help

keep it in good operating condition.

Keeping the start battery fully charged

will help maximize its service life.

The start battery is located in the cargo compartment

The following table provides start battery specifi-

Cold start capacity

(Cold Cranking

Amperes - CCA)

13.9×6.9×7.5

L×W×H in. (mm)

(353×175×190)

Capacity (Ah)