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Washer fluid - filling
Washer fluid is used for cleaning the head-
lamps and windows. Washer fluid with anti-
freeze must be used during winter.
The windscreen and headlamp washers share
a common reservoir.
IMPORTANT
Use Volvo genuine washer fluid or equiva-
lent with a recommended pH of between 6
and 8.
IMPORTANT
Use washer fluid with antifreeze during the
winter to avoid freezing in the pump, reser-
voir and hoses.
For capacities, see Washer fluid - quality and
volume (p. 404).
Related information
•
Wiper blades (p. 366)
10 Maintenance and service
Starter battery - general
The starter battery is used to drive the starter
motor and other electrical equipment in the
car.
The service life and function of the starter bat-
tery is influenced by factors such as the num-
ber of starts, discharging, driving style, driving
conditions, climatic conditions etc.
The starter battery is a traditional 12 V bat-
tery.
•
Never disconnect the starter battery when
the engine is running.
•
Check that the cables to the starter bat-
tery are correctly connected and properly
tightened.
The following table shows specifications for
the starter battery.
Voltage (V)
Cold start
capacity
A
-
B
CCA
(A)
10
12
720
C
D
D
760
or 800
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