Volvo S80 Owner's Manual page 252

Electrical system
General information
12 volt system with a voltage-regulated alter-
nator. Single pole system in which the chas-
sis and engine block are used as conductors.
The negative terminal is connected to the
chassis.
Performance, battery
Engine 3.2 V8
6-cyl.
Voltage (V) 12 12
Cold start 520 1
800
capacity
(A)
Reserve 100 120
capacity
(min)
1
Certain models may be equipped
with 600 or 700 A batteries,
depending on the options chosen.
.
06 Maintenance and specifications
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.
CAUTION
If the battery is replaced, replace it with a
battery of the same cold start capacity and
reserve capacity as the original (see the de-
cal on the battery).
Specifications
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