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2001 Volvo V70 Repair Question


Topics covered: Mechanic.
Mileage: 225,000 miles.

Asked on July 26, 2012

Hi. I have a 2001 Volvo V70 turbo 5-speed wagon that is giving me the message: Electric Power System Service Required. Curious if I can drive the ca

Hi. I have a 2001 Volvo V70 turbo 5-speed wagon that is giving me the message: Electric Power System Service Required. Curious if I can drive the car 10 miles to the mechanic. I put my OBDII hand held tester on it, and only got 2 emission codes.

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Replied on July 26, 2012

As long as vehicle can be started and driven, you should be able to get it to the mechanic.

The warning could also be due to the emission codes you are getting.

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