2018 Volvo XC90 Technical Service Bulletins

557 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2018 Volvo XC90. 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.

• 10163311Jun 5, 2019Electrical system. This is a Service Managers Bulletin: Volvo Cars is constantly developing the in-car systems and the services offered to customers, so that their cars give them the best experience possible . As of May 13th, 2019, when the software in your customer's vehicle is updated via Service 2.0 or Total Upgrade (TJ 31543), the customer will have access to the functions and improvements
• 10163310Jun 5, 2019Electrical system. This is a Service Product Journal: Information Notice. We process the personal data that you provide in connection with the creation of your VIDA account. The purpose of our processing is to administer your VIDA account (from registration to eventual termination of the account), to provide you with all the functionality related to VIDA, to allow access to VIDA and to communicate updates related to VIDA.
• 10161810May 31, 2019Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Equipment, Engine cooling. This is a Technical Journal: DIM message, 'Climate System - Internal Cooling". Verify with the customer that the message they have seen matches the image in attachment
• 10161809May 31, 2019Engine, Engine cooling. This is a Technical Journal: Ping noise from exhaust when cooling down
• 10161808May 30, 2019Tires. This is a Technical Journal: Title II-TPMS calibration after SW upgrade In the new SW, released May 2019, the picture in the Centre Display for I-TPMS is showing a "spinning wheel", while calibration is ongoing. The calibration function itself is not changed compared to previous SW versions, it is only how it is presented in the center display that has been changed.A new calibration will start automatically as soon…
• 10161786May 29, 2019Electrical system. This is a Technical Journal: 12V battery message and DTC CEM-B129F96
• 10161785May 29, 2019Electrical system. This is a Technical Journal: Updates to the customer's software, May 2019
• 10161781May 21, 2019Electrical system. This is a Service Managers Bulletin: Volvo Cars is constantly developing the in-car systems and the services offered to customers, so that their cars give them the best experience possible . As of May 13th, 2019, when the software in your customer's vehicle is updated via Service 2.0 or Total Upgrade (TJ 31543), the customer will have access to the functions and improvements
• 10161779May 21, 2019Equipment, Body and structure. This is a Technical Journal: Headliner, squeak/rattle noise
• 10161778May 16, 2019Equipment. This is a Service Product Journal: VIDA VOC Access and Functionality
• 10161777May 16, 2019Equipment. This is a Service Product Journal: VIDA VOC Access Functionality and Instruction
• 10161775May 16, 2019Electrical system, Equipment. This is a Service Product Journal: Unable to set SPA/CMA vehicle into programming mode - P2P
• 10161774May 14, 2019Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: Volvo On Call Service Required, VCM Back-up battery DTC
• 10161773May 14, 2019Electrical system, Tires. This is a Technical Journal: It may happen that after a software download, the TPMS light is flashing and DTC VDDM-U24004A, "ECU Software. System internal failures" is set. This is due to that the I-TPMS function in VDDM has not been initialized.
• 10161771May 10, 2019Electrical system. This is a Technical Journal: Changing DIM trip computer value
• 10161792May 7, 2019Wheels. Winter Wheel Applications including rim sizes, steel wheel parts numbers and wheel cover part numbers
• 10161790May 7, 2019Electrical system, Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: No VIDA communication with vehicle
• 10161789May 4, 2019Lane departure, Forward collision avoidance. If the rear Parking Assistance System (PAS) is not working and there is a message in DIM about ?Parking Assistance System service required? displayed in DIM, then it is possible that there is water ingress into rear park assist sensors and connectors caused by splices in the rear cable harness. If the sensors and connectors have water ingress then follow method in VIDA
• 10161788May 4, 2019Equipment. 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.
• 10161746May 2, 2019Electrical system. This is a Technical Journal: High Voltage Battery repairs
• 10234772Apr 23, 2019Electrical system. S29926: ERAD Thermostat Removal
• 10234664Apr 19, 2019Steering, Back-over prevention (rear camera). Volvo monitors completion rates for all service actions and will complete notification re-mails to vehicle owners when necessary. Listed below are the latest planned owner notification re-mails. Please refer to SMB 00-323 and SMB 00-323A for information on how and where to find the related Service Action documents in VRC2 and TIE.
• 10234726Apr 17, 2019Engine cooling, Equipment. Left engine pad click sound
• 10234780Apr 2, 2019Fuel system. Hard to fill fuel due to frozen filler pipe
• 10158649Mar 19, 2019Suspension. This is a Technical Journal: In case of complaint of Noise, some "tools" have been created to help you to do a better and more precise fault tracing
• 10158648Mar 9, 2019Equipment. Mandatory Tool List bulletin: Volvo mandatory Special Tools are necessary for technicians 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.
• 10158664Mar 8, 2019Suspension. VOLVO CARS SERVICE AND PARTS BUSINESS Technical Journal TITLE : Rear air suspension - air spring dust cover comes loose REF NO : ISSUING DEPARTMENT : CAR MARKET : United States and Canada TJ 30517 Technical Service PARTNER : ISSUE DATE : 3 US 7510 Volvo Cars North America YEAR MONTH DAY 2015 06 26 FUNC GROUP : FUNC DESC : 7261 Cylinder ; bellows Page 1 of 5 Attachment File Name File Size TJ 30517 A.jpg 0.1709 MB TJ…
• 10158662Mar 8, 2019Equipment, Electrical system. This is a Technical Journal: Infotainment System Reboots while driving (blank screen).
• 10158661Mar 8, 2019Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). This is a Technical Journal: Rear Window Defrost will not Stay Activated. Total Upgrade should be used if there are any upgrades available. - Perform an IHU Reload
• 10158607Mar 8, 2019Seats. This is a Technical Journal: Lumbar support, inflates when opening door
• 10155336Feb 28, 2019Body and structure. This is a Technical Journal: Tailgate opening by foot movement detection
• 10155347Feb 27, 2019Equipment. This is a Service Manager Bulletin: Vehicle Transport Handling Procedures and Policy
• 10155346Feb 23, 2019Electrical system. This is Technical Journal: Intermittent low performance + triple ECM DTC. Do not replace any parts for these cases. A new software for the ECM (engine control module) is under development and is planned to be released Q4-2018
• 10155342Feb 19, 2019Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: T8 P0EA773 Auxiliary Cooling System Performance
• 10157892Feb 16, 2019Equipment. This is a Special Tool Bulletin: Newsletter 81 Mandatory Tools
• 10156265Feb 16, 2019Equipment. This is a Special Tool Bulletin: Newsletter 81 Mandatory Tools
• 10157891Feb 14, 2019Equipment, Wheels. Winter Wheel Applications including rim sizes, steel wheel parts numbers and wheel cover part numbers
• 10157890Feb 14, 2019Equipment. This is a Parts Bulletin: Hazmat Return Transportation Documentation and requirements
• 10157889Feb 14, 2019Equipment, Vehicle speed control, Brakes. 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)
• 10156264Feb 14, 2019Wheels, Equipment. Winter Wheel Applications including rim sizes, steel wheel parts numbers and wheel cover part numbers
• 10156263Feb 14, 2019Equipment. This is a Parts Bulletin: Hazmat Return Transportation Documentation and requirements
• 10156262Feb 14, 2019Equipment. 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)
• 10157865Feb 13, 2019Equipment. This is a Service Manager Bulletin: Volvo Special Tool Warranty Coverage and Claims Process
• 10156258Feb 13, 2019Equipment. This is a Service Manager Bulletin: Volvo Special Tool Warranty Coverage and Claims Process
• 10157864Feb 9, 2019Engine cooling, Engine, Equipment. This is a Technical Journal: Oil in cooling system. New cleaning method developed.
• 10157863Feb 9, 2019Equipment, Electrical system. This is a Technical Journal: If remote control key is not detected by the car and shows message in DIM "Car key not found" or if functions such as lock/unlock are not working, please follow advice for detecting key
• 10156257Feb 9, 2019Engine cooling. This is a Technical Journal: Oil in cooling system. New cleaning method developed.
• 10156256Feb 9, 2019Electrical system. This is a Technical Journal: If remote control key is not detected by the car and shows message in DIM "Car key not found" or if functions such as lock/unlock are not working, please follow advice for detecting key
• 10157861Feb 8, 2019Steering, Electrical system, Seats. This is a Technical Journal: T8 Seat/Steering Wheel Heat Inop using Remote Parking Climate w/VOC app
• 10156254Feb 8, 2019Steering, Seats. This is a Technical Journal: T8 Seat/Steering Wheel Heat Inop using Remote Parking Climate w/VOC app

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