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2001 XC70 Clicks but won't start

Help, Advice, Owners' Discussion and DIY Tutorials on Volvo's stylish, distinctive P2 platform cars sold as model years 2001-2007 (North American market year designations).

2001 - 2007 V70
2001 - 2004 V70 XC (Cross Country)
2004 - 2007 XC70 (Cross Country)
2001 - 2009 S60
2003 - 2007 S60 R
2004 - 2007 V70 R

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Oka
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Re: 2001 XC70 Clicks but won't start

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I gave the battery a quick boost charge (10A - few hours), the car won't start.
However, with the 'normal' charge (6A - all day 'trickle charging'), the car started.

I did a Load Test on the battery to see what's going on.
Thanks.
2001 Volvo XC70/AWD/Auto/Turbo/146kMiles
2001 Volvo V70XC/AWD/Auto/Turbo/144kMiles
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