Why won’t my XC70 battery hold a charge?

A battery that won't hold a charge is almost as good as dead. It may be getting old. Or, you may have a habit of leaving your car doors open and the cabin light at night. Stop by for a free battery test at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to learn more about the state of your battery.

What do you do with my dead XC70 battery?

We recycle it, taking care of both your car and the Earth.

How much will replacing my Volvo XC70’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery?

You can find affordable XC70 batteries by using one of our car battery coupons, when available. Plus, every DieHard battery comes with extra coverage thanks to DieHard Assurance and a free replacement warranty.

How long do car batteries last?

Car battery lifespan varies depending on a few factors, including driving conditions, accessories, how well it’s maintained, and the type of battery. On average, a car battery lasts about three to five years.

Why is there white, flaky stuff around my XC70’s battery post?

A chemical reaction between battery acid and the air can cause a white, crusty buildup to form on the terminals of your XC70 car battery. This buildup — known as corrosion — can impede the flow of electricity and cause a range of issues, from poor performance to premature battery failure.

How do I clean a corroded XC70 battery terminal?

Regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals will help keep your XC70’s electrical system running smoothly. Before cleaning, reference your owner’s manual for instructions on how to disconnect the battery cables. Once the cables have been disconnected, gently clean the terminals with a mixture of water and baking soda, a wire brush, and a rag.

Who carries XC70 batteries near me?

At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we make it easy to get a new car battery. Our stores sell and install XC70 batteries, and our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you for added convenience. Check out our mobile battery services to learn more.

Car Batteries for 2013 Volvo XC70

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Volvo XC70 Batteries Near You

Don’t let a dead battery stop you. Shop replacement car batteries for your 2013 Volvo XC70 at Firestone Complete Auto Care.

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The Right Battery Size for a 2013 Volvo XC70

Researching battery replacements for your Volvo XC70? Use this chart to find the right battery size and CCAs for your Volvo XC70.

Battery	Engine	Warranty		Cold Cranking Amps
91-1	L6/3.0L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	615
48H6	L6/3.0L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	730
H6-AGM	L6/3.0L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	760
91-1	L6/3.2L	Replacement 24 months	Performance months	615
48H6	L6/3.2L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	730
H6-AGM	L6/3.2L	Replacement 36 months	Performance months	760

BATTERIES
L6/3.0L - Battery: 91-1 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 615
L6/3.0L - Battery: 48H6 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 730
L6/3.0L - Battery: H6-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 760
L6/3.2L - Battery: 91-1 - Warranty: Replacement 24 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 615
L6/3.2L - Battery: 48H6 - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 730
L6/3.2L - Battery: H6-AGM - Warranty: Replacement 36 months, Performance months - Cold Cranking Amps: 760

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Shopping for Volvo XC70 Car Batteries

Sadly, your Volvo XC70 won't last forever. Neither will its battery. The average car battery lasts three to five years. You want to replace your 2013 Volvo XC70 battery before it fails and leaves you stranded. Watch for signs that your current battery is getting too old or too weak. A lagging starter, an illuminated battery or check engine light, swollen battery case, corroded battery posts, or faded headlights can all be signs that your battery needs attention.

You can also get a Free Battery Test at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. Our equipment can see how much charge is left in your battery. Drop in for a free battery check and, if necessary, a battery replacement to help keep your 2013 Volvo XC70 running! Automotive batteries are just one of our many areas of expertise. Our expert technicians understand Volvo service recommendations for XC70 battery cold cranking amps and reserve capacity. Get help identifying the type and size of battery that fits your car perfectly, and schedule a weekday or weekend battery replacement service for your car.

Find the Right DieHard Battery for Your XC70

We only want what’s best for your Volvo XC70, which is why we exclusively carry the best. You need a reliable, durable and powerful battery in extremely hot and cold environments. DieHard batteries go above and beyond using state-of-the-art advancements to satisfy the expanding power needs of modern vehicles They're no ordinary battery, they're extraordinary. Go with a DieHard battery for your XC70 and get behind the wheel with confidence. Why? Because your battery will perform when you need it. That's the kind of battery we deliver.

Making Your XC70’s New Battery Last

Have you recently had a fresh battery installed in your Volvo XC70? Congrats! Give your new car battery the best start with proper care. Give your new battery a hand by decreasing the number of short trips you take, cleaning your battery posts, and not playing the radio or using other electronics when the engine is turned off.

Commonly Asked XC70 Battery Questions

Get answers to common car battery questions, from Firestone Complete Auto Care. If you have battery questions that are Volvo XC70-specific, stop by your nearest store. Our technicians are happy to help.

Why won’t my XC70 battery hold a charge? A battery that won't hold a charge is almost as good as dead. It may be getting old. Or, you may have a habit of leaving your car doors open and the cabin light at night. Stop by for a free battery test at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to learn more about the state of your battery.
What do you do with my dead XC70 battery? We recycle it, taking care of both your car and the Earth.
How much will replacing my Volvo XC70’s battery cost if I get a DieHard battery? You can find affordable XC70 batteries by using one of our car battery coupons, when available. Plus, every DieHard battery comes with extra coverage thanks to DieHard Assurance and a free replacement warranty.
How long do car batteries last? Car battery lifespan varies depending on a few factors, including driving conditions, accessories, how well it’s maintained, and the type of battery. On average, a car battery lasts about three to five years.
Why is there white, flaky stuff around my XC70’s battery post? A chemical reaction between battery acid and the air can cause a white, crusty buildup to form on the terminals of your XC70 car battery. This buildup — known as corrosion — can impede the flow of electricity and cause a range of issues, from poor performance to premature battery failure.
How do I clean a corroded XC70 battery terminal? Regularly inspecting and cleaning your battery terminals will help keep your XC70’s electrical system running smoothly. Before cleaning, reference your owner’s manual for instructions on how to disconnect the battery cables. Once the cables have been disconnected, gently clean the terminals with a mixture of water and baking soda, a wire brush, and a rag.
Who carries XC70 batteries near me? At Firestone Complete Auto Care, we make it easy to get a new car battery. Our stores sell and install XC70 batteries, and our Firestone Direct mobile vans can even come to you for added convenience. Check out our mobile battery services to learn more.