1996 Volvo 850
pg. 9:6 Specifications (cont.)
Electrical system
12 Volt, negative ground.
Voltage-controlled generator. Single-wire system with chassis and engine used as conductors.
Battery
Voltage 12 V
Capacity 520 A/100 min
(certain markets) 420 A/75 min
The battery contains corrosive and poisonous acids. It is of the utmost importance that old batteries are
disposed of correctly. Your Volvo retailer can assist you in this matter.
Generator
Rated output 1400 W
Max. current 100 A
Bulbs
Bulb
Headlights
High beam
Low beam
Front parking lights/turn signals
Turn signals, rear
Tail lights (sedan)
Tail lights (wagon)
Brake lights
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US No.
Power
HB3/9005
70W
HB4/9006
60W
1157 N.
21/5 W/24/2.2
A.
cp
–
21W
67
5 W/4cp
–
21/4W
1156
21W/32cp
No/
Socket
bulbs
–
2
–
2
BAY 15 d
2
BAU 15 s
2
BA 15 s
4
BAZ 15 d
4
BA 15 s
2