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Old Jan 11th, 2020, 18:19   #1
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Where can I find the warning siren and its battery on my V40 1998 petrol estate?
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Where can I find the warning siren and its battery on my V40 1998 petrol estate?
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on a bracket under the main battery tray :-)
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I've removed the siren but no change to the amperage loss. I think there is a battery which is charged from the main battery but I don't know where it is located. any ideas?
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I've removed the siren but no change to the amperage loss. I think there is a battery which is charged from the main battery but I don't know where it is located. any ideas?
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the small rechargeable batteries are in the siren they were never a problem like the bigger volvo ones .
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