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1992 - 1997 850, including 850 R, 850 T-5R, 850 T-5, 850 GLT
1997 - 2000 S70, S70 AWD
1997 - 2000 V70, V70 AWD
1997 - 2000 V70-XC
1997 - 2004 C70
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My 2006 S60 battery died in 2016 after listening to the aftermarket stereo with engine off for 30 minutes - that's a decade on the original battery - I was so impressed.
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Two more anecdotes about low bus voltage in 1999 2000 cars that crank and start fine, with wierd running issues, in this thread.

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