Battery boost for a 2011 Volvo S60

Battery boost for the 2011 Volvo S60: 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
11.2 L/100 km
Body
Compact Cars

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Volvo S60 of the 2011 to 2018 generation
Photo: IFCAR, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons. Representative photo, not one of our 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.

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The 2011 Volvo S60 for battery boost

  • Body: compact cars (EPA size class).

2011 Volvo S60: every figure

2011 Volvo S60 figures by powertrain
Displacement3.0 L
Cylinders6
MPG city (US)18
MPG highway (US)26
MPG combined (US)21
MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure)25
Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet)396 L (14 cu ft)
Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices)US$3,200
Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre)$3,472

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 S60

  • NHTSA lists 6 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 engine and engine cooling (1), steering (1) and structure (1). Have those parts checked before you buy.
2011 Volvo S60 recall campaigns
CampaignDateComponentSummary
20V3780002020-06-30seat belts:frontVolvo Cars of N.A., LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2008-2016 V70 and XC70, 2007-2016 S80, 2011-2018 S60 and V60, 2016-2018 S60 Cross Country, 2014-2020 S60L, 2009-2015 S80L, 2009-2016 XC60 and 2015-2018 V60 Cross Country vehicles. The flexible steel cable that connects the seat belt to the front outboard seating...
19V8490002019-11-26latches/locks/linkages:doors:latchVolvo Car of USA LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2011-2017 S60, S60I, V60, S60CC and V60CC vehicles. A component within the door latches may break, making the doors difficult to latch and/or leading the driver or a passenger to believe a door is securely closed when, in fact, it is not.
13V5920002013-11-22engine and engine cooling:engineVolvo Cars of North America, LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 S60 vehicles manufactured June 22, 2010, through May 14, 2012, and equipped with 5-cylinder B5254T5 (VIN code 62) engines. In the affected vehicles, the vehicle may not alert the driver of a low oil pressure situation.
11V5080002011-10-18equipment:other:labelsVOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006-2012 C70 VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 15, 2005, THROUGH JULY 31, 2011, AND MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 S60 VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 14, 2010, THROUGH APRIL 16, 2011, THAT WERE EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL ACCESSORY SPARE TIRE KIT. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE...
10V5910002010-11-22seatsVOLVO 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.
10V5790002010-11-17engine and engine coolingVOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011, S80, S60, XC70 AND XC60 VEHICLES. THE SOFTWARE CALIBRATION FOR THE FUEL CUT-OFF FUNCTIONALITY IN THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) IS TOO SENSITIVE.

Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.

Arranging the work for the S60

CarmaCars does not do mechanical work. For battery service on the 2011 Volvo S60, we connect you with a trusted shop. A battery that struggles in the cold is often near the end of its life.

Your car, your notes

The shop may ask for the VIN to order the right parts. Note the mileage on the odometer when you send the request. A photo of the dashboard warning light helps the shop prepare. The 3.0L 6-cylinder turbo with all-wheel drive is the powertrain to look at.

From request to repair

You agree the price with the shop before any work starts. We tell you plainly if we do not know a shop for the job. We follow up until the shop has the car booked in.

No car? Rent one meanwhile

A rental keeps your week on track during the repair. We bring the rental to you and collect it afterwards. Pick it up from us for free, or have it brought to you.

Good habits for your car

Do not ignore a warning light; an early check often costs less than a late repair. Clear snow off the whole car, roof included, before you drive. Keep the fuel tank above a quarter in winter.

Getting a clear quote

Ask if the shop needs the car for a full day or only a few hours. Ask whether anything else is close to needing attention, and how soon. Keep the invoice; it is part of the car's service history.

Your move

Tell us the job and the car, and a person replies.

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.

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