Battery boost for a 2011 Volvo S40
Battery boost for the 2011 Volvo S40: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 9.7 L/100 km
- Body
- Compact Cars
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2011 Volvo S40 for battery boost
- Body: compact cars (EPA size class).
2011 Volvo S40: every figure
| Displacement | 2.5 L |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 5 |
| MPG city (US) | 21 |
| MPG highway (US) | 30 |
| MPG combined (US) | 24 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 29 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 368 L (13 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$2,800 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $3,008 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2011 Volvo S40
- NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 5 complaints with NHTSA, most often about electrical system (4), seats (1) and structure (1). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11V186000 | 2011-03-18 | structure:frame and members | VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 S40 PASSENGER VEHICLES. A CRACK ON THE TOP SIDE OF THE PASSENGER SIDE SUPPORT MEMBER IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT MAY HAVE DEVELOPED DURING THE FORMING PROCESS IN COMPONENT PRODUCTION. |
| 10V591000 | 2010-11-22 | seats | VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH POWER FRONT PASSENGER SEATS. THE FRONT SEAT RAIL'S DETECTION SYSTEM WAS MANUFACTURED INCORRECTLY AND MAY PERMIT THE PASSENGER TO FORWARD THE SEAT BEYOND THE INTENDED MAXIMUM. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Battery boost: how we help
Your 2011 Volvo S40 needs battery service? We do not do mechanical work, but we arrange it and rent you a car meanwhile. Lights left on overnight are the classic reason for a flat battery.
About your S40
Tell the shop about any warning light or sound you have noticed. Bring the owner's manual or service records if you have them. Say whether the car is drivable; it changes how it gets to the shop. Power comes from the 2.5L 5-cylinder turbo, driving through a 5-speed automatic.
Who does what
You agree everything with the shop before work begins. You approve the shop's quote before any work. Your request goes to a person, who arranges a trusted shop or gives you its name.
No car? Rent one meanwhile
A rental from us keeps you moving while the shop has your car. Add a rental to the same request as the repair. The car can come to your door in the Toronto area, or you pick it up at no charge.
Questions to ask the shop
Ask when the car will be ready and how the shop will tell you. Ask the shop to explain the repair in plain words before you agree. Ask whether the parts are new, rebuilt or used.
Good habits for your car
Keep the spare, the jack and the wheel lock key where you can find them. Listen for new noises and mention them to the shop with as much detail as you can. Check that all lights work every few weeks.
Want a price?
A short request starts it: the car, the problem, and when suits you.
Request battery boost
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
Rent a car while yours is in in Toronto
We have no car while yours is in on the site right now. Request one and we look for it for your dates, or take a similar car that is available now.
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