Battery - Volvo S80 Owner's Manual

Warning symbols on the battery
Wear protective goggles.
Keep away from children.
Avoid smoking, open
flames, and/or sparks.
See the owner's manual.
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Contains corrosive acid.
Risk of explosion
06 Maintenance and specifications
NOTE
A used battery should be disposed of in an
environmentally responsible manner. Con-
sult your Volvo retailer or take the battery to
a recycling station.
Handling
• Check that the battery cables are correctly
connected and tightened.
• Never disconnect the battery when the
engine is running (for example, when re-
placing the battery).
The service life and function of the battery is
influenced by factors such as the number of
starts, discharging, driving style, driving con-
ditions, climatic conditions etc.
Never use a quick charger to charge the

battery.

WARNING
• Never expose the battery to open flame
or electric spark.
• Do not smoke near the battery.
• Battery fluid contains sulfuric acid. Do
not allow battery fluid to contact eyes, skin,
fabrics or painted surfaces. If contact oc-
curs, flush the affected area immediately
with water. Obtain medical help immediate-
ly if eyes are affected.
NOTE
The life of the battery is shortened if it be-
comes discharged repeatedly.

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