Reducing the stand-by current consumption
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Volvo C70, 2001 Volvo C70, 2000 Volvo C70, 1999 Volvo C70, and 1998 Volvo C70. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
If a car is not going to be used regularly over a three week period, the fuses for the stand-by current consuming components must be removed. This is to reduce the stand-by current consumption.
Examples of continuous power consuming components:
- Alarm
- Immobilizer
- Radio
- Clock.