2017 Volvo S90 Technical Service Bulletins

542 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2017 Volvo S90. 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.

• 10167828Dec 3, 2016Brakes. This is a Technical Journal: When sensitive information, like vehicle speed, brake usage, etc. (customer behavoiur information) of a car is required from Volvo Car Corporation from external sources, either of these two documents should be filled in and attached to the affected Vehicle Report. (External sources: Authority, Insurance companies, Rental companies, etc)
• 10167827Dec 2, 2016Equipment. This is a Service Manager Bulletin: This bulletin contains information on the following steps which make up the Retail Car Delivery Process. ? Vehicle inspection procedure (Truck Delivery) ? Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) ? Vehicle in stock maintenance ? Vehicle Delivery (Customer Delivery) New car delivery is a crucial step in the Retail Car Delivery Process. At this point the buying experience turns into a long-term…
• 10168241Nov 19, 2016Body and structure. This is a Technical Journal: Title Dash absorber insulation, Damp or bad smell Water seepage from sealing to Climate unit in plenum area. Add new sealing on the HWAS box (Humidity Water Air Separator) and secure assembly of the box according to attached instruction.
• 10234683Nov 15, 2016Engine cooling. Recall R89707: Air conditioner drain hose
• 10192871Nov 10, 2016Equipment, Electrical system. Update: NEW GROMMET AND PLUG PART NUMBERS REPLACE EXISTING DRAIN HOSES Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car Canada LTD (Volvo) on behalf of Volvo Car Group has decided to launch Recall R89707 on model year 2016 & 2017 XC90 & S90 vehicles. Condensation water, transferred through the air conditioning drain hose, may leak into the passenger compartment due to incorrect installation during vehicle assembly.
• 10192874Nov 8, 2016Electronic stability control, Brakes. Volvo has identified that the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) wiring may chafe against the front driveshaft bellow. This condition will light a yellow Electronic Stability Control, (ESC) and red ABS warning lamp, and a text message ?ABS/ESC temporarily off? will appear in the instrument panel. If the fault is detected as permanent, a message ?Brake system service required? will be also appear in the instrument panel.
• 10192868Nov 8, 2016Electrical system, Brakes, Electronic stability control. Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car of Canada Ltd (Volvo) on behalf of Volvo Car Corporation, has decided to launch Service Action S39810 on certain model year 2017 S90 vehicles. Volvo has identified that the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) wiring may chafe against the front driveshaft bellow. This condition will light a yellow Electronic Stability Control, (ESC) and red (ABS) warning lamp, and a text message ?ABS/ESC…
• 10192882Nov 4, 2016Equipment. If headliner hangs down by the rear glass or makes a rattle noise while driving, it may be that the Velcro has detached from the headliner.
• 10192883Nov 2, 2016Electrical system, Steering, Equipment. After using a voice command to adjust the climate, the buttons for ?Forward?, ?Back? and ?Confirm? on the audio switches on the right side of the steering wheel may not function (marked as ?1?, ?2?and ?3? in attachment). The buttons ?Speech?, ?Open/Close Menu? and ?volume adjustment? are still operational. See https://youtu.be/OLdEk-NskVQ
• 10192872Nov 2, 2016Equipment, Seat belts. Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car Canada LTD (Volvo) on behalf of Volvo Car Group has decided to launch Recall R89708 on certain model year 2016 - 2017 XC90, S90, XC60, V60CC, V60, S60, S60CC, S60 Inscription vehicles. The affected vehicles may have not had the front passenger seatbelt buckle stud punched correctly. This may result in a separation between the buckle and the seat belt bracket.
• 10192884Oct 31, 2016Electronic stability control, Brakes, Equipment. Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car of Canada Ltd (Volvo) on behalf of Volvo Car Corporation, has decided to launch Service Action S39810 on certain model year 2017 S90 vehicles. Volvo has identified that the ABS (Antilock Brake System) wiring may chafe against the front driveshaft bellow. This condition will light a yellow Electronic Stability Control, (ESC) and red (ABS) warning lamp, and a text message ?ABS/ESC…
• 10088690Oct 25, 2016Equipment, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). This is a quality bulletin: volvo car usa llc and volvo car of canada ltd (volvo) on behalf of volvo car corporation, has decided to launch service campaign s89808 on certain model year 2017 s90 vehicles. Volvo has identified that certain vehicles may have been incorrectly assembled with a rubber seal under the sunroof wind deflector. The rubber seal may become loose and wedged between the roof and sunroof.
• 10192873Oct 11, 2016Equipment. Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car Canada LTD (Volvo) on behalf of Volvo Car Group has decided to launch Recall R89707 on model year 2016 & 2017 XC90 & S90 vehicles. Condensation water, transferred through the air conditioning drain hose, may leak into the passenger compartment due to incorrect installation during vehicle assembly. If this condition should occur, it may result in moisture inside the passenger…
• 10088362Oct 4, 2016Equipment. This is a service manager bulletin: this bulletin contains information on the following steps which make up the retail car delivery process. • vehicle inspection procedure (truck delivery) • pre-delivery service (pds) • vehicle in stock maintenance • vehicle delivery (customer delivery) new car delivery is a crucial step in the retail car delivery process. At this point the buying experience turns into a long-term…
• 10087518Sep 26, 2016Equipment. This is a technical journal: condensation water, transferred through the air conditioning drain hose, may leak into the passenger compartment due to incorrect installation during vehicle assembly. If this condition should occur, it may result in moisture inside the passenger compartment, which could lead to air conditioning functionality issues. If the leakage has not been detected over a period of time, this…
• 10087517Sep 22, 2016Engine cooling, Equipment. This is a technical journal: customer may experience unexpected climate regulation during driving, climate system might suddenly starts to blow hot/cold air. Ccm sw now implemented 2016w38 in production and for service. In case of customer complaints, perform ccm sw upgrade according to vida. Chassis break will be updated when available.
• 10087459Sep 22, 2016Equipment, Electrical system. This is a technical journal: an improved and more robust ccd (center console display) has been introduced for my 2017. The new display is more resistant to surface scratches. The screen protection film is therefore not supplied with the vehicle from the factory from the above chassis break points. Service: the protective film is no longer supplied with the vehicle from factory after chassis break points above and…
• 10087456Sep 13, 2016Equipment. This is a technical journal: it is provided as a guide for performing software downloads. Follow instructions provided for proper software downloads by year and model.
• 10087305Sep 7, 2016Equipment. This is a service manager bulletin: occasionally, customers request financial assistance when the new car limited warranty, cpo limited warranty and/or the vip extended warranty does not apply. These requests may be considered if it will enhance owner retention. Retailers should request financial assistance for their customers by contacting their aftersales market manager (amm), if they are not a self-authorizing…
• 10087301Sep 1, 2016Equipment. Special tool bulletin: volvo mandatory special tools are necessary for technician to properly diagnose and repair volvo cars. They are used in development of volvo labor operations and repair methods, and promote safety and quality repairs in a timely manner. Tools are classified as mandatory because associated repairs and/or diagnostics cannot be completed properly without them.
• 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.
• 10110179Jul 22, 2016Equipment. This document is a Technical Journal: Installation of front license plate H-frame. Attach H-frame to the front bumper using Screw kit: 30632653. Insert the screws in the same location as shown in Technical Journal to prevent contact with the grill.
• 10127343Jul 18, 2016Equipment. This document is a Technical Journal: Prior Approval: MY17- S90/V90 Reporting Policy
• 10127340Jul 15, 2016Equipment. This document is a Parts Bulletin: Please return stock of part number 31439968 Thermostat to your servicing Distribution Center.
• 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.
• 10127331Jul 6, 2016Equipment. This document is a Technical Journal: ASDM = Active Safety Domain Master To prevent unnecessary replacements of ASDM and as a troubleshooting aid for the Intellisafe system, please follow the advice in Technical Journal
• 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
• 10110173Jun 28, 2016Equipment, Electrical system. This TJ is only valid for SPA cars equipped with a CD player (also referred to as ODP or Optical Disc Player). If there is a problem loading software to a car equipped with a CD player, follow the instructions in TJ 31360
• 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.
• 10110155Jun 15, 2016Tires. If the vehicle is equipped with a tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS), please be aware that the TPMS system has changed from MY 2017 (structure week 2016 week 17).Now an Indirect TPMS system is being used (I-TPMS). The Direct TPMS system (D-TPMS) that was used in XC90 MY 2016 is no longer used in production from MY 2017.
• 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…
• 10205618May 6, 2016Fuel system. Retail car delivery process.
• 10191325May 6, 2016Equipment. Retail Car Delivery Process MY 2017 S90 and XC90 (P5)
• 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.
• 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.

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