2003 Volvo XC70FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Electrical Component Locator: Miscellaneous

MISCELLANEOUS LOCATION

Component Component Location
Air Preheating PTC Resistor On top right side of engine.
Alarm Siren At inside front of front right wheelwell.
Amplifier On right side of passenger compartment.
Antenna Ring/Ignition Switch Lighting At ignition key assembly.
Auxiliary Heater At left front of vehicle.
Battery In rear of cargo compartment, under carpet.
Bumper Antenna At right side of rear bumper.
Bumper Antenna Amplifier At right rear corner of cargo compartment.
Cargo Compartment 12V Outlet At left rear corner of cargo compartment.
Capacitor In engine compartment relay/fuse box.
Data Link Connector Below left side of dash.
GPS Antenna At top left side of dash.
Jump Start Connection At left side of engine compartment, forward of strut tower. See Figure .
Mobile Telephone Antenna At center front of roof.
Window Antenna Amplifier (Left/Right) Above respective left/right rear window.
Window Amplifier (Left) At center top of left rear window.
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.