2019 Volvo XC40 Technical Service Bulletins

306 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2019 Volvo XC40. 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.

• 10157939Aug 17, 2018Seats, Equipment, Latches, locks and linkages. Recall Parts Bulletin
• 10156287Aug 17, 2018Latches, locks and linkages, Seats, Equipment. Recall Parts Bulletin
• 10157938Aug 16, 2018Seats, Equipment, Latches, locks and linkages. This is a Quality Bulletin package
• 10156286Aug 16, 2018Seats, Equipment, Latches, locks and linkages. This is a Quality Bulletin package
• 10157937Aug 9, 2018Electrical system, Equipment, Steering. This is a Technical Journal: Software download problem - "PSCM failed to enter programming session". get the vehicle into usage mode "active" and reattempt the software upgrade.
• 10156285Aug 9, 2018Electrical system. This is a Technical Journal: Software download problem - "PSCM failed to enter programming session". get the vehicle into usage mode "active" and reattempt the software upgrade.
• 10157936Aug 7, 2018Tires, Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: we find with automobiles. Radial force variation ( RFV ) is a condition where excessive run out will create the same symptom as an unbalanced tire. Tire balancing should be checked and corrected as needed but is not always the solution. Road Force balancing detects assembly run out measured under load simulating real world driving conditions and will provide a solution to match mount…
• 10157935Aug 7, 2018Electrical system, Equipment. This is a Parts Bulletin: 12 Volt support batteries, part number 30659531 must be maintained 9 months from the month of manufacture and every 9 months thereafter.To maintain the battery, connect the battery to an appropriate 12V battery charger. Please follow all precautions that apply when charging a larger main lead-acid battery. The battery will self-discharge over time and if allowed to be left at a…
• 10156284Aug 7, 2018Tires. This is a Technical Journal: we find with automobiles. Radial force variation ( RFV ) is a condition where excessive run out will create the same symptom as an unbalanced tire. Tire balancing should be checked and corrected as needed but is not always the solution. Road Force balancing detects assembly run out measured under load simulating real world driving conditions and will provide a solution to match mount…
• 10156283Aug 7, 2018Electrical system. This is a Parts Bulletin: 12 Volt support batteries, part number 30659531 must be maintained 9 months from the month of manufacture and every 9 months thereafter.To maintain the battery, connect the battery to an appropriate 12V battery charger. Please follow all precautions that apply when charging a larger main lead-acid battery. The battery will self-discharge over time and if allowed to be left at a…
• 10157934Aug 4, 2018Electrical system, Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: Vehicle Key Not Found
• 10156282Aug 4, 2018Electrical system, Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: Vehicle Key Not Found
• 10148804Jul 28, 2018Equipment, Transmission and drivetrain. This is a Special Tool Bulletin: The OTC Powertrain Lift table is designed to safely aid the technician in removal and installation of electric vehicle and PHEV battery assemblies. The table fits conveniently between the 2 lift columns and raises to a maximum convenient working height of 72?. The wide base equipped with locking casters and wheels helps ensure stability unlike a typical transmission jack that has a…
• 10149969Jul 27, 2018Suspension. This is a Technical Journal: Click noise from rear body/suspension/shock absorber. Remove: - wheel - outer wheelhouse trim panel - plastic cap from the shock absorber top mount (see picture 1) Spray PFPE anti-squeak grease in the upper opening in the top mount
• 10149946Jul 18, 2018Equipment. This is a Service Manager Bulletin. This bulletin is a list of equipment recommended by Volvo to it's dealer or any shop maintaining or repairing Volvo's. The equipment can be provided by Volvo's equipment supplier
• 10149943Jul 18, 2018Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). This is a Technical Journal: Panorama roof panel, rattle/vibrate when opening/closing
• 10146424Jul 14, 2018Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Body and structure. This is a Technical Journal: Panorama roof panel, rattle/vibrate when opening/closing
• 10146419Jul 12, 2018Equipment. This is a Special Tool Bulletin: Kits 33300313 and 33300315
• 10234746Jun 29, 2018Equipment. ?No Navigation Activated? Message in Sensus Navigation tile
• 10163459May 22, 2018Tires. This is a Technical Journal: Volvo On Call app: "Tires" status shows "Status Unknown" The Volvo On Call mobile application may show the Tires status as "Status Unknown" on the Maintenance screen in the Vehicle section (see attached screenshot TJ 33699.jpg) Service: Do not replace any parts or perform any diagnostics for this concern. Inform the customer that Volvo Cars is aware of this issue and we are working on a…
• 10164139May 19, 2018Electrical system, Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: This Journal is a guide for performing Software Downloads. Service: *See guide updated Oct. 12, 2016 for relevant P5/SPA Software Download information: P5_SPA_SW_Guide.pdf See VIDA Software tab for all other vehicles.The attached checklists can be used for restoring customer settings, where applicable.
• 10149957May 16, 2018Equipment, Electrical system. This is a Technical Journal: This Journal is a guide for performing Software Downloads. Service: *See guide updated Oct. 12, 2016 for relevant P5/SPA Software Download information: P5_SPA_SW_Guide.pdf See VIDA Software tab for all other vehicles.The attached checklists can be used for restoring customer settings, where applicable.
• 10164135May 15, 2018Steering, Equipment. This is Technical Journal: Steering wheel off center. Align the steering wheel to the steering column, follow the markings according to image provided.
• 10164133May 11, 2018Equipment, Seats. This is a Technical Journal: If a creaking/rubbing noise is heard from the front seats backrest, follow the instruction under Service. Service: Insert double layers of anti-squeak tape, p/n 30788314 under the lumbar hooks. Follow attached instructions .
• 10149953May 11, 2018Steering. This is Technical Journal: Steering wheel off center. Align the steering wheel to the steering column, follow the markings according to image provided.
• 10149951May 10, 2018Seats. This is a Technical Journal: If a creaking/rubbing noise is heard from the front seats backrest, follow the instruction under Service. Service: Insert double layers of anti-squeak tape, p/n 30788314 under the lumbar hooks. Follow attached instructions .
• 10164131May 8, 2018Equipment. Washing and cleaning products with a pH value below pH 3.5 and/or above pH 11.5 is not recommended as it can permanently discolour the side door, quarter glass trim moulding and roof rails, see attached pictures. Using chrome or metal polish on anodized aluminium parts, such as side door, quarter glass trim moulding and roof rails, is not recommended as it can discolour the part and destroy protective layers.
• 10164130May 8, 2018Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: Washing and cleaning products with a pH value below pH 3.5 and/or above pH 11.5 is not recommended as it can permanently discolour the side door, quarter glass trim moulding and roof rails, see attached pictures. Using chrome or metal polish on anodized aluminium parts, such as side door, quarter glass trim moulding and roof rails, is not recommended as it can discolour the part and…
• 10149949May 8, 2018Equipment, Body and structure. This is a Technical Journal: Washing and cleaning products with a pH value below pH 3.5 and/or above pH 11.5 is not recommended as it can permanently discolour the side door, quarter glass trim moulding and roof rails, see attached pictures. Using chrome or metal polish on anodized aluminium parts, such as side door, quarter glass trim moulding and roof rails, is not recommended as it can discolour the part and…
• 10149948May 8, 2018Body and structure, Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: Washing and cleaning products with a pH value below pH 3.5 and/or above pH 11.5 is not recommended as it can permanently discolour the side door, quarter glass trim moulding and roof rails, see attached pictures. Using chrome or metal polish on anodized aluminium parts, such as side door, quarter glass trim moulding and roof rails, is not recommended as it can discolour the part and…
• 10148801May 2, 2018Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: XC40 License plate screws Service: Install front license plate using four (4) Wurth screws P/N 02151012. (For claiming use P/N 2151012) Canadian market use Wurth screw P/N 140.70604 (For claiming use P/N 2151012)
• 10146097May 2, 2018Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: XC40 License plate screws Service: Install front license plate using four (4) Wurth screws P/N 02151012. (For claiming use P/N 2151012) Canadian market use Wurth screw P/N 140.70604 (For claiming use P/N 2151012)
• 10148796May 1, 2018Other or unknown. This is a Technical Journal: The voice control system on the above referenced models is continuously being improved. At PDS and when attempting to diagnose a customer concern regarding voice controls not working or responding properly, make sure the vehicle has the latest voice control database installed.
• 10148795May 1, 2018Equipment. VOLVO CARS SERVICE AND PARTS BUSINESS Technical Journal TITLE : Vehicle type and platform identification REF NO : ISSUING DEPARTMENT : CAR MARKET : United States and Canada TJ 19245 Technical Service PARTNER : ISSUE DATE : 3 US 7510 Volvo Cars North America YEAR MONTH DAY 2014 02 06 FUNC GROUP : FUNC DESC : 0 Publications Page 1 of 3 Attachment Vehicle Type Eng Struc Week Type Eng Sales Body Gear Steer Model Year…
• 10146092May 1, 2018Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: The voice control system on the above referenced models is continuously being improved. At PDS and when attempting to diagnose a customer concern regarding voice controls not working or responding properly, make sure the vehicle has the latest voice control database installed.
• 10146091May 1, 2018Equipment, Body and structure. VOLVO CARS SERVICE AND PARTS BUSINESS Technical Journal TITLE : Vehicle type and platform identification REF NO : ISSUING DEPARTMENT : CAR MARKET : United States and Canada TJ 19245 Technical Service PARTNER : ISSUE DATE : 3 US 7510 Volvo Cars North America YEAR MONTH DAY 2014 02 06 FUNC GROUP : FUNC DESC : 0 Publications Page 1 of 3 Attachment Vehicle Type Eng Struc Week Type Eng Sales Body Gear Steer Model Year…
• 10148794Apr 30, 2018Wheels. This is a Technical Journal: If vibrations occur due to issues with tires or wheels, follow the advice under Service and Vehicle Report. Service: In case of vibrations, please follow TJ 20803 to establish the if the vibrations are coming from powertrain components or from wheels/tires. If analysis indicate that the vibrations are coming from the wheels/tires, then follow TJ 32161.
• 10146090Apr 30, 2018Wheels, Tires. This is a Technical Journal: If vibrations occur due to issues with tires or wheels, follow the advice under Service and Vehicle Report. Service: In case of vibrations, please follow TJ 20803 to establish the if the vibrations are coming from powertrain components or from wheels/tires. If analysis indicate that the vibrations are coming from the wheels/tires, then follow TJ 32161.
• 10234747Apr 4, 2018Equipment. ?No Navigation Activated? Message in Sensus Navigation tile
• 10159085Mar 29, 2018Equipment. This is a Service Product Journal. High Voltage Gloves. Proper use and handling when working on hybrid vehicles
• 10157928Mar 29, 2018Equipment, Electrical system. This is a Service Product Journal. High Voltage Gloves. Proper use and handling when working on hybrid vehicles
• 10159081Mar 27, 2018Electrical system. This is a Technical Journal: No Internet Connection With Car Modem/"SIM Card Not Inserted" message. In order to restore the connectivity functions, the "Roaming" function must be activated in the vehicle menus.
• 10157904Mar 27, 2018Electrical system, Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: No Internet Connection With Car Modem/"SIM Card Not Inserted" message. In order to restore the connectivity functions, the "Roaming" function must be activated in the vehicle menus.
• 10157894Mar 14, 2018Equipment. This is a special tool bulletin: Kits 33300309, 33300310 and 33300311
• 10156267Mar 14, 2018Equipment. This is a special tool bulletin: Kits 33300309, 33300310 and 33300311
• 10159077Mar 13, 2018Body and structure, Electrical system. This is a Technical Journal: POT opening does not work intermittent. Do not replace the POT module, new software is planned to be released 18w17
• 10159073Mar 13, 2018Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: New XC40; Initial quality reporting
• 10159070Mar 13, 2018Electrical system. This is a Technical Journal: DTC IHU-B156C8F sets incorrectly. For the cars in the header this DTC can be ignored as it doesn't affect any of the functions in the car. Do not perform any fault tracing or component replacement due to this DTC if there is no related customer symptom.
• 10157887Mar 13, 2018Latches, locks and linkages, Equipment, Electrical system. This is a Technical Journal: POT opening does not work intermittent. Do not replace the POT module, new software is planned to be released 18w17
• 10157883Mar 13, 2018Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: New XC40; Initial quality reporting

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