Battery boost for a 2000 Volvo S70
Battery boost for the 2000 Volvo S70: 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
- 10.7 to 12.4 L/100 km
- Body
- Midsize 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 2000 Volvo S70 for battery boost
- Body: midsize cars (EPA size class).
2000 Volvo S70: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 | Powertrain 5 | Powertrain 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.4 L | 2.3 L | 2.4 L | 2.3 L | 2.4 L | 2.4 L |
| Cylinders | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| MPG city (US) | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
| MPG highway (US) | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
| MPG combined (US) | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 425 L (15 cu ft) | 425 L (15 cu ft) | 425 L (15 cu ft) | 425 L (15 cu ft) | 425 L (15 cu ft) | 425 L (15 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,750 | US$3,900 | US$3,900 | US$4,100 | US$4,100 | US$4,350 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.75 a litre for premium) | $3,744 | $3,920 | $3,920 | $4,130 | $4,130 | $4,340 |
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 2000 Volvo S70
- NHTSA lists 3 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 164 complaints with NHTSA, most often about vehicle speed control (70), electrical system (32) and engine and engine cooling (21). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06V441000 | 2006-11-15 | vehicle speed control | ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, A COMBINATION OF THROTTLE POSITIONING SENSOR IRREGULARITIES, A DIRTY THROTTLE HOUSING, AND/OR INEFFICIENT SOFTWARE CALIBRATION MAY CAUSE A WARNING LAMP TO LIGHT AND THE SUBSEQUENT ONSET OF LIMP HOME MODES. |
| 04V504000 | 2004-10-21 | exterior lighting:headlights:switch | ON CERTAIN PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME, THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH MAY CEASE TO FUNCTION. |
| 00V405000 | 2000-12-06 | exterior lighting:turn signal | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THERE COULD BE INADEQUATE CONTACT BETWEEN THE BULB AND SOCKET WHICH COULD CAUSE THE FRONT TURN SIGNAL NOT TO FUNCTION AS DESIGNED. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Arranging the work for the S70
CarmaCars does not do this work itself. For battery service on the 2000 Volvo S70, we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one. A battery that struggles in the cold is often near the end of its life.
Your car, your notes
Tell the shop the year, the trim and the engine: the 2.4L 5-cylinder. Mention the trim and engine in your request; parts differ between them. Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the S70. Its 2.4L 5-cylinder drives through a 5-speed manual.
How we help
Send a request with the car and what it needs; a person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one. We pass your request to a trusted shop or give you its name. We can deliver a rental to you while your car is at the shop.
Your rental while you wait
Add a rental to the same request as the repair. The rental is priced like any other on our site. Delivery starts at $75 plus distance; collecting the car yourself is free.
Before the shop starts
Keep the invoice; it is part of the car's service history. If you want to see the old parts, ask for them back. Ask the shop to call you before doing anything not on the estimate.
Good habits for your car
Check that all lights work every few weeks. Look at the tire tread before long trips. Replace wiper blades when they streak; it matters in rain and snow.
Ready when you are
Ask in your request, and we tell you plainly what we can arrange.
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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