2011 Volvo S60 Technical Service Bulletins

254 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2011 Volvo S60. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10088374Oct 7, 2016Equipment. Warranty, customer pay and/or internal repairs performed must be verified by a punched time flag on the back of the repair order hard copy. Each repair line must have a separate and identifiable time punch for the respective repair for all repair types, I.e., warranty, customer pay, and internal.
• 10110189Aug 17, 2016Equipment. This Parts Bulletin was issued to Parts Managers, Please return stock of part number's 31406303, 31406318, 31406321, 31406654, 31406655 Stay to your servicing distribution center. New versions are 31476209, 31476210, 31476213, 31476185, 31476186
• 10110200Aug 12, 2016Equipment. This is a Parts Bulletin:VOLVO EMBLEM EXTENDED. Volvo has determined that there is the potential for the VOLVO Iron Mark logo emblem on the radiator grille to peel off. The corrective action is to replace the VOLVO emblem on the radiator
• 10110199Aug 10, 2016Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: VOLVO EMBLEM EXTENDED. Volvo has determined that there is the potential for the VOLVO Iron Mark logo emblem on the radiator grille to peel off. The corrective action is to replace the VOLVO emblem on the radiator as described in this Technical Journal
• 10110197Aug 5, 2016Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). This is a Technical Journal: Customer may experience some play (tilting up/down, y-axis) in the outer rear view mirror. In case of customer complaints install repair kit
• 10110185Jul 29, 2016Equipment. This document is a Quality Bulletin: VOLVO EMBLEM EXTENDED. Volvo has determined that there is the potential for the VOLVO Iron Mark logo emblem on the radiator grille to peel off. The corrective action is to replace the VOLVO emblem on the radiator grille Iron Mark logo, if the vehicle displays the condition listed in this Quality bulletin.
• 10110186Jul 28, 2016Equipment. This document is a Technical Journal: VOLVO EMBLEM EXTENDED. Volvo has determined that there is the potential for the VOLVO Iron Mark logo emblem on the radiator grille to peel off. The corrective action is to replace the VOLVO emblem on the radiator grille Iron Mark logo, if the vehicle displays the condition listed in this Quality bulletin.
• 10110184Jul 28, 2016Equipment. This document is a Parts Bulletin: VOLVO EMBLEM EXTENDED. Volvo has determined that there is the potential for the VOLVO Iron Mark logo emblem on the radiator grille to peel off. The corrective action is to replace the VOLVO emblem on the radiator grille Iron Mark logo, if the vehicle displays the condition listed in this Quality bulletin.
• 10110183Jul 25, 2016Electrical system, Other or unknown. This document is a Technical Journal: Effective immediately, all 12V batteries may be tested using the hand held battery tester 9513030 (BT3300). The VIDA test is still available but no longer required. For battery replacements under warranty, the code generated by the BT3300 must be manually copied into the repair order text. It must also be printed and attached to the hard copy of the repair order.
• 10127339Jul 15, 2016Equipment. This document is a Service Product Journal: Memory used for VIDA is not fully optimized and below examples of symptoms might therefore occur. VIDA will run slow after some time. VIDA might freeze. Certain operations might stop working. In order to release stored session memory, restart VIDA as needed throughout the day in order to minimize the risk to experience above symptoms.
• 10127330Jul 1, 2016Electrical system. This document is a Technical Journal: Information about valid Software partnumbers to order and download Software for "PDS" Pre-Delivery Service
• 10110172Jun 28, 2016Steering. If oil leakage is suspected from the steering gear, make sure it is oil leakage and not contamination (which can appear as leakage), an inspection needs to be performed . If confirmed there is oil leakage in the bellows, replace the steering gear according to VIDA.
• 10110170Jun 28, 2016Equipment. In case of complaint of Noise, some "tools" have been created to help you to do a better and more precise fault tracing
• 10110169Jun 27, 2016Electrical system. A new feature will be available in VIDA version 16.4 where by users will be automatically informed when their passwords are about to expire. The pop-up window example, in the attachment, will be shown 14 days prior to the expiraton date. When this occurs, please change the password as soon as possible, in order to prevent from being locked out.
• 10110168Jun 27, 2016Electrical system. Below error message may be shown in VIDA when selecting the Software tab in VIDA. With this message, it will not be possible to purchase Software Products. "124 - Client ID is not registered"
• 10110167Jun 27, 2016Electrical system. VIDA users are not able to check Operations & Packages An error message will be shown saying "Database error. Please contact System Administrator"
• 10110166Jun 23, 2016Electrical system. Alternative solution when VIDA is unavailable or the Electronic Wiring Diagrams function in VIDA is unstable. Access by using the applicable URL.
• 10110161Jun 21, 2016Equipment. *No Description
• 10110159Jun 17, 2016Equipment. The Volvo Technical Helpdesk (THD) is a central contact point available to authorized Volvo dealer technicians to assist with difficult to repair situations. If for some reason our technical experts cannot solve an issue directly, it will be escalated appropriately for further in-depth assistance to your local Field Technical specialist (FTS).
• 10110153Jun 15, 2016Equipment, Wheels. If a grinding noise occur from the front wheel hub and/or BCM-C003307 or BCM-C003007 DTCs are set, follow the advice under ?Service?. Service: Check if the wheel hub is displaced in the steering knuckle, refer to picture ?TJ 25329-1.jpg?. If found replace the wheel hub according to VIDA.
• 10110151Jun 15, 2016Electrical system. Information about valid Software partnumbers to order and download Software for "PDS" Pre-Delivery Service
• 10110147Jun 14, 2016Engine. All new Volvo engines leave the factory filled with Castrol EDGE Professional as an integral part of their delivery of high performance. Castrol EDGE Professional?s outstanding performance has made it the oil of choice for Volvo and is the only Volvo recommended engine oil.
• 10110145Jun 3, 2016Equipment. Blisters/bubbles may appear on the air vent surfaces. The blistering of the material is often caused by an air freshener applied directly to the air vents. Do not attach any sort of air freshener directly on air vents.
• 10110144Jun 3, 2016Equipment. If you need to perform a tuner replacement on any vehicle that is factory equipped with SiriusXM satellite radio, please follow the step by step instructions. Going through this process will ensure your customer continues to receive their satellite radio programming without any interruption of service. For SPA vehicles, the SiriusXM tuner is contained within the Infotainment Head Unit (IHU). For all other vehicles…
• 10120958May 27, 2016Electrical system, Tires. If the vehicle is equipped with indirect tire pressure monitoring sensors (I-TPMS) (VDN codes: PU02, PU03, PU04), and there is a warning message in the DIM about Low tire pressure and DTC BCM-C007768, follow advice under Service.
• 10120955May 23, 2016Engine cooling, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Unusual noise from the A/C system may occur at different times. This TJ describes some of the known issues that have been reported and the most effective repairs. As with all A/C issues the customers concern should be dupilcated, a Climate control system check should be performed and it should be confimed that the system has the correct charge.
• 10120947May 18, 2016Transmission and drivetrain, Engine. Parts Return 976045 O-Ring. O-Ring part number 976045 has been replaced by O-Ring part number 30622784
• 10087203Apr 28, 2016Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). This is a technical bulletin : customer may experience that the function folding outer rear view mirror do not work and a noise is present when locking/unlocking vehicle.
• 10087107Apr 19, 2016Electrical system. This is a service product journal : the previously reported issue with vida 2015 and battery testing has been resolved. Vida 2015 battery testing is the only approved method for producing battery test codes. The use of vida classic or other measuring tools is not considered acceptable when submitting warranty claims.
• 10087106Apr 19, 2016Equipment. This is a technical journal : this is an information tj to describe the correlation between the map version number, map software part number and map dvd part number in the sensus navigation system.
• 10087104Apr 19, 2016Engine cooling. This is a technical journal : when any repair is made on engine cooling system, make sure that the volvo special tool p/n 9512957 coolant filling equipment is used, in order to prevent future over temperature damage on engine.
• 10205655Mar 24, 2016Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Equipment. Washer system layout for identifying leakeage points
• 10056402Oct 7, 2014Equipment. Volvo: see document search button for owner letter. On some vehicles, the pop up message, gps update (global positioning system) is causing the sensus connected touch (sct) to be unusable and sct firmware needs to be upgraded. Model 2011-2015 s60, xc60, v60, s80, xc70.
• 10056174Aug 6, 2014Steering, Wheels. Volvo: on some vehicles, the steering knuckle would have wheel hub displaced and would to replace wheel hub.
• 10051584Mar 4, 2014Latches, locks and linkages. Volvo: no or intermittent unlocking function from door handles (s60 w/ keyless drive). Replace the connetor on the affected door (s) according to the attachment w/ extension cables. *js updated 4/22/14.
• 10054148Dec 19, 2013Equipment, Electrical system. Volvo: the video signal would flicker, in media display, when using parking assist camera and cable harness to pac unit and interference from other wires, may also be cause of problem. Models 2010-2014 xc60, s60.
• 10053205Jul 30, 2013Brakes. Volvo: required retraction of rear caliper brake pistons, during maintenance service/replacing, on certain vehicles, to rear brake pads. Models 2008-9999 124 (s80), 135 (v70), 136 (xc70) and 2010-9999 156 (xc60) and 2011-9999 134 (s60).
• 10052107May 7, 2013Brakes. Volvo: retract brake caliper pistons to service position after replacement of rear brake pads and/or rotors equipped with electrically operated parking brake, as required, using vida command. Models 2008-9999 -124, 134, 135, 136, 156.
• 10047942Nov 28, 2012Suspension. Volvo: unstable rear suspension, pull or drift due to incorrect wheel alignment or rear wheel camber angle or on uneven road would have clunking or knocking noise from rear suspension due front bushing, in rear longitudinal stay, failed. Models 2007-2013 s80, s60, v70, xc70, xc60.
• 10032914Jun 11, 2012Electrical system. Volvo: differential electronic module (dem), software. This technical journal applies to all awd model vehicles, starting from 2003. *pe updated on 4/10/2012. *kb updated 6/13/12.
• 10043564May 25, 2012Transmission and drivetrain. Volvo: when shifting from 5th to 4th gear, with automatic transmission, vehicle feels like it is jerking or harsh shifting. *pe updated 6/4/12.
• 10037893May 25, 2012Transmission and drivetrain. Volvo: there is a software update. *rm updated 4/11/2012. *kb updated 4/13/12. *pe updated 5/15/12. *pe updated 6/4/12.
• 10044254May 17, 2012Exterior lighting. Volvo: headlamp, abnormal moisture/water leakage.
• 10044088May 11, 2012Steering. Volvo: see document search button for owner letter. Parts bulletins. Reference smb64-252 and tj26218. Volvo cars of north american, llc, has decided to launch a service campaign on certain model year 2010-2012 s80, 2010 v70 and 2011-2012 s60, xc60 and xc70 vehicles. *js updated on 5/10/12. *js updated 5/30/12.
• 10037534Apr 23, 2012Brakes. Volvo: there may an unexpected brake intervention with the auto brake light on. *rm including model xc60 model year 2012. Updated 5/10/2012.
• 10044082Apr 19, 2012Steering. Volvo: volvo has identified the noise reduction casing on the electric hydraulic power assisted steering (ehpas) pump, may absorb water and expose the pump housing to moisture. Over a long period of time this could negatively affect the operation of the power steering pump and or engine performance. Including model xc60 model year 2012.
• 10044146Apr 10, 2012Engine cooling. Volvo: test message in driver information module (dim) regarding low level of oil, or yellow warning symbol.
• 10043878Feb 6, 2012Seats. Volvo: front seat fails to work properly. Power adjustment, heating and/or folding seat is inoperative.
• 10041668Oct 13, 2011Seat belts. Volvo: for owners who require front seat belt extenders which are available.
• 10041784Oct 5, 2011Equipment, Electrical system. Volvo: the navigation system, with the new maps, may not be possible to upgrade due to software errors.

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