12 V, negative ground.
Voltage-controlled alternator.
Single-wire system with chassis and engine used as conductors.
Voltage 12 V
Battery:
Tudor 6 EX 45 o.p.
*
-Capacity 60 Ah
-Electrolyte, specific
gravity
1.28
-Recharge at 1.21
Alternator , rated output 770 W
- max. current 55 A
* or corresponding
Lights, 12 V US bulb No. Power Socket
No. of
bulbs
Headlights, 242 7" Type 2
Sealed
Beam
2
Headlights, inner -244/245 5 3/4" Type 1
Sealed
Beam
2
Headlights, outer -244/245
5 3/4"" Type
2
Sealed
Beam
2
Position Lights, front 67 5 W/4 cp Ba 15s 2
Turn Signals, front 1073 21 W/32 cp Ba 15s 2
Turn Signals, rear 1073 21 W/32 cp Ba 15s 2
Tail lights 67 5 W/4 cp Ba 15s 4(245:2)
Stop Lights 1073 21 W/32 cp Ba 15s 2
Back-up Lights 1073 21 W/32 cp Ba 15s 2
Side Marker Lights 57 4 W/2 cp Ba 9s 2
The following bulbs may be obtained from your nearest Volvo dealer.
Rear ash tray Light 1.2 W W1.8d 1
License Plate Light, 242, 244 4 W Ba9s 2
License Plate Light, 245 5 W S 8.5 2
Interior Light 10 W S 8.5 1(245:2)
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