2004-2011 Volvo V50 Battery Cables - Both Torque Specs

2.4L I5

Applies to 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011 Volvo V50

Labor Time:0.8 hours

Torque Values (11 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Battery Hold-Down Bolt	11	8	Do not overtighten
Battery Terminal Bolts	6	4	Do not overtighten
Bracket Bolts	20	15	—
Connector Screws	4	3	—
⚠️ Ground Bolt	14	10	—
⚠️ Ground Cable Bolt	14	10	—
⚠️ Ground Strap Bolt	14	10	Clean contact surfaces
Ground Strap Bolts	12	9	Ensure clean contact
Module Mounting Bolts	8	6	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	34	25	—
Sensor Mounting Bolts	10	7	—

The primary torque specification for battery cables - both on a 2004-2011 Volvo V50 is 11 Nm (8 lb-ft). Note: Do not overtighten

There are 11 torque specifications for battery cables - both on the 2004-2011 Volvo V50 2.4L I5, covering all related fasteners and components.