2010 Volvo XC70 Technical Service Bulletins

247 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2010 Volvo XC70. 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.

• 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.
• 10110162Jun 22, 2016Body and structure. If inner support in tailgate panel comes loose when the panel is removed, Glue the inner support according to provided method.
• 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.
• 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
• 10110212May 16, 2016Equipment. There has been an increasing amount of reports where users state that its not possible to perform a vehicle readout when pressing ?Connect? There will be an error message asking the user if they wants to retry after an error message saying ?Error occurred during complete read out for VIN ?This error message is generic and could be caused by other problems
• 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.
• 10087105Apr 19, 2016Body and structure. This is a technical journal : if cem was replaced with p/n 91412971, there might appear a new issue with the pot system as described below: when opening the tailgate by the tailgate handle, the pot system will not assist the opening. Dtc cem-b114977 might be set as well. But the tailgate will open as expected if opened by the tail gate opening button on remote control or lsm (light switch module).
• 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.
• 10086942Apr 8, 2016Exterior lighting. This is a technical journal : headlamp service required message may be set in dim. It may be set due to the routing of the headlamp harness, see pictures tj23604_1.jpg, tj23604_2.jpg.
• 10056174Aug 6, 2014Steering, Wheels. Volvo: on some vehicles, the steering knuckle would have wheel hub displaced and would to replace wheel hub.
• 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).
• 10032644Jul 15, 2013Suspension. Volvo: front subframe rear bushing, groaning/knocking noise. The noise can occur when turning, accelerating, braking, or in a situation with side loads. Models v70 r-design included. *pe updated 8/30/13.
• 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.
• 10044280May 29, 2012Body and structure. Volvo: water may enter bulkhead area from running down windscreen due to an inaccurate arch welding and water flush noise is audible when driving around a corner.
• 10044146Apr 10, 2012Engine cooling. Volvo: test message in driver information module (dim) regarding low level of oil, or yellow warning symbol.
• 10043545Feb 9, 2012Fuel system. Prior approval process for any claims submitted for the replacement of a fuel pump and/or fuel tank.
• 10043546Jan 24, 2012Steering. Stron whining noise from power steering pump while moving the steering wheel.
• 10028827Aug 23, 2011Fuel system. Volvo: the fuel gauge is inaccurate. After filling tank, fuel gauge rises to indicate approx. 1/2-3/4 tank but not read full; after fuel is consumed, fuel gauge drops normally til approx. 1/4, after which the fuel level does not change. *pe updated 7/8/11. *pe updated 4/13/2012.
• 10039104May 5, 2011Latches, locks and linkages. Volvo: child lock service required message may appear with four possible trouble codes present, but the latch will still function.
• 10039107Mar 31, 2011Body and structure. Volvo: the electrical opening of the tailgate is not functioning due to corrosion of wiring.
• 10037901Jan 28, 2011Fuel system. Volvo: when there are fuel pressure/guage problems there is a process for determining the fault.
• 10037898Jan 6, 2011Seats. Volvo: rear seat entertainment is not working because of an electrical harness.
• 10037896Jan 5, 2011Transmission and drivetrain. Volvo: abs light on, four-wheel drive is not working. There is a software problem.
• 10036825Nov 30, 2010Engine cooling. Volvo: coolant bleeder hose, leaking. Vehicles equipped with engine vin code 98 7 99 s16.
• 10037485Nov 19, 2010Electrical system. Volvo: software being downloaded is interrupted and the cem fails. There is a cem recovery method.
• 10037535Nov 17, 2010Engine cooling. Volvo: service campaign for a leaking coolant bleeder hose.
• 10037523Nov 17, 2010Equipment, Engine cooling. Volvo: low oil level or excessive oil consumption and the procedure to handle it.
• 10035124Oct 27, 2010Steering. Volvo: steering gear extended warranty. Volvo has determined that there is the potential for insufficient sealing in the steering gear. This can lead to water or moisture intrusion, resulting in internal corrosion and oil seepage.
• 10034706Oct 27, 2010Steering. Volvo service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. Steering gear extended warranty information. Had voluntarily extended warranty coverage on certain model and model year vehicles for insufficient sealing in the steering gear. This can lead to water or moisture intrusion, resulting in internal corrosion and oil seepage. Csc letter has been received. *pe updated 4/18/11.
• 10033965Oct 25, 2010Air bags. Volvo: airbag system service required message in dim, dtc srs-b00021a. The connector for the clockspring does not depress and disengage the short circuit bar enough. *pe updated 5/16/11. *pe updated 5/17/11.
• 10034384Oct 5, 2010Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Volvo: windscreen wiper motor, intermittent function. Windscreen wiper motor may intermittently not function. This may occur during the start up of the vehicle while the wiper stalk is activated. In this typical condition, the lin (local interconnect network) communication between the wmm and cem (central electronic module) may be disturbed and dtc cem b113187 is set. The fault will not occur once the wiper has…
• 10033816May 14, 2010Brakes. Volvo: unnecessary brake control module (bcm) replacements. When diagnosing diagnostic trouble codes (dtc's) for brake control system, technician must always follow complete diagnostic fault tracing path in vida. Vida always lists possible sources of fault.
• 10033817May 4, 2010Air bags. Volvo: airbag system service required message in dim, dtc srs b00021a. The reason for this is that the connector for the clockspring does not depress and disengage the short circuit bar enough.

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