Volvo Volvo S90 2016-present Electrical Specifications
Explore the comprehensive electrical specifications for the 2016-Present Volvo S90, including battery systems, alternator output, wiring diagrams, and fuse box layouts. Ideal for maintenance, troubleshooting, and upgrades.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed electrical specifications for the 2016-Present Volvo S90. It is designed to assist users in understanding the vehicle's electrical systems, including battery, charging, lighting, and infotainment. Use this guide to locate specific technical information, troubleshoot issues, or enhance your knowledge of the S90's electrical architecture. The document is organized into sections for easy navigation and includes a quick reference for key specifications.
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Key Specifications
Battery Capacity
11.6 kWh
Charging Time
4.5 hours
Headlight Type
Full LED
Infotainment Screen
9-inch
Audio System
Harman Kardon
Available Specifications
Battery and Charging System
This section covers the electrical specifications of the Volvo S90's battery and charging system, including capacity, charging times, and maintenance tips.
Battery and Charging System
This section covers the electrical specifications of the Volvo S90's battery and charging system, including capacity, charging times, and maintenance tips.
Battery Specifications
- 12-volt lead-acid battery standard
- Lithium-ion battery for hybrid variants
- Battery capacity: 11.6 kWh (hybrid models)
- Battery life expectancy: 8-10 years
- Automatic battery management system
- Cold weather performance optimization
Charging System
- Standard 120V/240V charging support
- Fast charging capability for hybrid models
- Charging time: 4.5 hours (240V, hybrid)
- Regenerative braking system
- Charging port location: Rear left fender
- Overcharge protection
Lighting System
Explore the advanced lighting features of the Volvo S90, including LED headlights, adaptive lighting, and interior lighting options.
Lighting System
Explore the advanced lighting features of the Volvo S90, including LED headlights, adaptive lighting, and interior lighting options.
Exterior Lighting
- Full LED headlights standard
- Active bending lights with cornering function
- High beam assist technology
- LED daytime running lights
- Automatic headlight leveling
- Rain-sensing wipers with lighting integration
Interior Lighting
- Ambient lighting with customizable colors
- LED reading lights for rear passengers
- Door handle illumination
- Footwell lighting
- Trunk lighting with motion sensor
- Theater dimming feature
Infotainment and Connectivity
This section details the Volvo S90's infotainment system, including touchscreen controls, audio systems, and connectivity options.
Infotainment and Connectivity
This section details the Volvo S90's infotainment system, including touchscreen controls, audio systems, and connectivity options.
Infotainment System
- 9-inch Sensus touchscreen display
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration
- Voice control functionality
- Built-in navigation system
- Harman Kardon premium audio system
- Over-the-air software updates
Connectivity
- Bluetooth 5.0 compatibility
- Wi-Fi hotspot capability
- USB-C ports for front and rear passengers
- Wireless charging pad (optional)
- Volvo On Call app integration
- Spotify and other app integrations
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- 12V Lithium-Ion Battery
- Configuration
- Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle (MHEV)
- Platform
- SPA (Scalable Product Architecture)
- Material
- Lithium-Ion with advanced thermal management
- Location
- Rear of vehicle, under cargo area
Dimensions
- Battery Length
- 12.6 inches (320 mm)
- Battery Width
- 8.7 inches (220 mm)
- Battery Height
- 6.3 inches (160 mm)
- Battery Weight
- 22.05 lbs (10 kg)
- Cable Length
- 78.7 inches (2000 mm)
- Alternator Output
- 150A
- Starter Motor Power
- 2.5 kW
Materials
- Battery Case
- Reinforced polypropylene
- Cables
- Copper with high-temperature insulation
- Connectors
- Gold-plated for corrosion resistance
- Alternator
- Aluminum housing with copper windings
Features
- Charging System
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- Regenerative braking
- Smart charging algorithm
- Integrated starter-generator
- Fast-charge capability
- Lighting
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- LED headlights with adaptive beam
- LED daytime running lights
- Ambient interior lighting
- Automatic high-beam control
- infotainment
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- 9-inch Sensus touchscreen
- 12.3-inch digital driver display
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- 4-zone climate control
- Safety Systems
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- Blind Spot Information System (BLIS)
- Cross Traffic Alert
- Lane Keeping Aid
- Collision Avoidance
- Connectivity
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- Volvo On Call with app integration
- 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot
- Wireless phone charging
- USB-C ports
Safety Features
- Battery Safety
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- Thermal runaway protection
- Crash detection disconnect
- Overcharge protection
- Wiring
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- Fire-resistant insulation
- Short-circuit protection
- Moisture-resistant connectors
- Emergency
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- Automatic hazard light activation
- Emergency battery disconnect
- Post-crash battery monitoring
Comfort Features
- Climate Control
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- Heated seats
- Heated steering wheel
- Remote start climate pre-conditioning
- Seating
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- Power-adjustable front seats
- Memory settings for driver seat
- Massage function for front seats
- Audio
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- Bowers & Wilkins premium sound system
- 16-speaker configuration
- Dolby Pro Logic II surround sound
- Convenience
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- Keyless entry and start
- Power-operated trunk
- Hands-free tailgate
Accessories
- Charging
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- Portable charging cable
- Wall-mounted charger
- Solar panel charging option
- Lighting
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- LED fog lights
- Interior mood lighting kit
- Puddle lights with Volvo logo
- Tech
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- Wireless charging pad
- Rear seat entertainment system
- Head-up display
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 10,000 miles or 12 months
- Service Items
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- Battery health check
- Alternator belt inspection
- Charging system diagnostics
- Cable and connector inspection
- Software updates
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only Volvo-approved diagnostic tools for system checks
Warranty
- Battery Warranty
- Years: 8Miles: 100,000Coverage: Capacity retention above 70%
- Electrical System Warranty
- Years: 4Miles: 50,000Coverage: Repair or replacement of defective components
- Corrosion Warranty
- Years: 12Coverage: Perforation corrosion on electrical components
- Software Warranty
- Years: 3Coverage: Updates and bug fixes for electrical systems
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Volvo Cars
- Manufacturing Process
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- Automated battery assembly
- Precision wiring harness production
- Robotic quality control testing
- Quality Control
- Battery Testing: 100% thermal and capacity testingWiring Harness: Automated continuity and insulation checksFinal Inspection: Full system diagnostics before installation
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials in wiring
- Low-energy manufacturing processes
- End-of-life battery recycling program
- Production Metrics
- Daily Output: 500 unitsDefect Rate: Less than 0.1%Energy Efficiency: 30% reduction compared to previous models
Service Information for electrical Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Battery health check
- Alternator belt inspection
- Charging system diagnostics
- Cable and connector inspection
- Software updates
Use only Volvo-approved diagnostic tools
- Battery capacity test
- Alternator output test
- Starter motor inspection
- Ground connections check
- Lighting system diagnostics
Requires specialized equipment for hybrid systems
- Battery thermal system inspection
- High-voltage cable check
- Charging port maintenance
- Electrical system stress test
- Complete software reset
Only certified Volvo technicians should perform these services
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the electrical system specifications for the 2016-Present Volvo S90?
What are the electrical system specifications for the 2016-Present Volvo S90?
The 2016-Present Volvo S90 features a 12-volt electrical system with a lithium-ion battery for hybrid models. It supports advanced electrical components like LED lighting, infotainment systems, and driver-assistance technologies. The system is compatible with Volvo's Sensus Connect and supports over-the-air updates. Ensure all aftermarket accessories are compatible with Volvo's electrical standards to avoid system malfunctions.
Q2 What maintenance is required for the Volvo S90's electrical system?
What maintenance is required for the Volvo S90's electrical system?
Regular maintenance includes checking the battery health, ensuring proper charging, and inspecting wiring for wear or damage. Hybrid models require additional checks for the high-voltage battery system. Follow Volvo's recommended service intervals, typically every 10,000 miles or annually, to maintain optimal performance and prevent electrical issues.
Q3 How do I replace the battery in a Volvo S90?
How do I replace the battery in a Volvo S90?
To replace the battery, first, disconnect the negative terminal, then the positive terminal. Remove the battery hold-down clamp and carefully lift the battery out. Install the new battery, secure it with the clamp, and reconnect the terminals in reverse order. For hybrid models, consult a certified technician due to the high-voltage system.
Q4 What should I do if my Volvo S90's electrical system malfunctions?
What should I do if my Volvo S90's electrical system malfunctions?
Start by checking the battery connections and fuses. Use the vehicle's diagnostic system to identify error codes. If the issue persists, inspect wiring for damage or corrosion. For complex issues like infotainment or hybrid system errors, consult a Volvo-certified technician for professional diagnostics and repair.
Q5 How can I optimize the electrical system performance in my Volvo S90?
How can I optimize the electrical system performance in my Volvo S90?
Ensure the battery is fully charged and in good condition. Use genuine Volvo parts for replacements and upgrades. Regularly update the vehicle's software via Volvo's over-the-air system. Avoid overloading the electrical system with non-compatible accessories. Properly maintain the alternator and wiring to ensure efficient power distribution.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
Volvo S90 Service Manual
Coming SoonComprehensive guide covering electrical system maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair procedures for the 2016-Present Volvo S90.
Volvo S90 Technical Service Bulletin
Coming SoonLatest updates and fixes for known electrical system issues in the 2016-Present Volvo S90.
Volvo S90 Parts and Accessories Catalog
Coming SoonDetailed catalog of genuine Volvo parts and accessories for the 2016-Present S90, including electrical components.
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