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Battery Issue | Volvo V40 Forums
Dec 15, 2024 · This is the second battery I have bought and installed, and both lasted only a few months. They were brand new AGM start-stop batteries. I recharged the first one, but it went dead after a few months. I bought a brand new battery, which lasted 11 months. I removed the battery to charge and reset the BMS.
Secondary Battery - Info - Volvo V40 Forums
Jan 10, 2018 · So it appears I am also going to have to replace the secondary battery as well. I did speak to the local Volvo dealer who said that it was no big deal to let the secondary battery go flat, as all that would do is prevent activation of the stop/start function, which I loath anyway and usually bypass whenever driving the car.
Battery Issues/Alternator | Not diagnosed | Volvo V40 Forums
Oct 4, 2024 · However, the new battery the technician installed isn’t covered with a black thermal sleeve, as the old one was torn. The garage fitted the battery without the sleeve, making it more visible in the hood, especially since the battery has a yellow brand color on one side.
New Battery - Volvo V40 Forums
Apr 9, 2024 · If the battery differs in any way, the new information has to be programmed into the car, which does require diagnostic equipment in any case. My battery has always been around 12.4 volts at rest since the car was new. The system keeps the battery around 80% SOC when start/stop and an intelligent alternator are fitted.
Low battery charge message - Volvo V40 Forums
Dec 19, 2021 · According to VIDA, the average recharge time for the support battery in normal use and with a serviceable battery is around 5 seconds! If the battery is intended to be recharge externally, whilst still connected to the car, it should be done via VIDA so that the system is monitored and the charge terminated when instructed.
Battery - Volvo V40 Forums
Jun 7, 2020 · It is probably easier to access the battery directly behind the bumper/wheelarch liner if necessary. To avoid any possibility of damage to the car electrical systems I would disconnect the battery first, and after econnecting, allow the car to remain parked and locked for at least 6-8 hours so that it can recalibrate the system.
Battery Warning | Volvo V40 Forums
Jul 2, 2023 · The low battery warning relates to the main battery, which you have had tested. From memory, I think it occurs at less than 70% SOC. A good, charged battery should have a voltage of at least 12.66 volts at rest. Yours shows 12.46 volts on the test slip. It is also showing that the tested capacity is about 2/3 rds of its claimed Ah rating.
Main Battery Change - Volvo V40 Forums
Nov 6, 2021 · I fitted a new battery on the weekend and carried out a BMS reset, although after reading the simple instructions I didn't see the battery indicator flash three times, so thought about the instructions and re did the reset but after inserting the key pushed the start button for extended period to bring on all the ignition lights then the reset ...