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1999 Volvo V70 XC

1999 Volvo V70 XC TSBs (Technical Service Bulletins)

There are also 4 Volvo recalls » 6 defect investigations » 65 TSBs » for the Volvo V70 XC.

Please note: The TSB information displayed below are summaries. Unfortunately we do not have access to the full versions. To get full information about a particular TSB, write down the TSB title & date, & either contact your local dealer or click on the links below.

ALSO: The TSB numbers are the NHTSA numbers, which are different from the TSB numbers the manufacturers use to track each bulletin -- yes, it's a very screwed up situation that's almost completely unhelpful to you as the consumer. The manufacturers don't give out their TSB numbers to us, so if you ask your dealer for more information about a TSB, have them look it up by the issue date or the TSB title.

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

• TSB #6408 -- INFORMATION ON THE POWER STEERING SYSTEM. *TT (NHTSA ID #606294, APRIL 12 1999)
• TSB #6408 -- SUBJECT REGARDING POWER STEERING SYSTEM. *TT (NHTSA ID #604506, MARCH 15 1999)

SUSPENSION:REAR

• TSB #460001 -- EXPERIENCING A WHINING SOUND FROM THE REAR AXLE (FINAL DRIVE) BETWEEN 80 AND 120 KM/H (50-75 MPH). *TT (NHTSA ID #610418, APRIL 01 2000)
• TSB #460001 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A WHINING NOISE FROM THE REAR AXLE (FINAL DRIVE) BETWEEN 80 AND 95 KM/H (50 - 60 MPH). *TT (NHTSA ID #610436, FEBRUARY 01 2000)

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

• TSB #5104V2 -- SUBJECT ON THE CROSS-SHAPED PAD RETAINER SPRING IN THE REAR CALIPERS COMING IN CONTACT WITH THE ROTOR. *TT (NHTSA ID #606242, MAY 28 1999)
• TSB #5104 -- CONCERNS WITH THE CROSS-SHAPED PAD RETAINER SPRING IN THE REAR CALIPERS CAN COME IN CONTACT WITH THE ROTOR. *TT (NHTSA ID #604723, JANUARY 12 1999)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

• TSB #25149C -- CLEANING THE CRANKCASE VENTILATION. *AK (NHTSA ID #10019763, FEBRUARY 20 2006)
• TSB #25149B -- CHECKING CRANKCASE VENTILATION SYSTEM. *AK (NHTSA ID #10019762, FEBRUARY 20 2006)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

• TSB #2824 -- ROUGH COLD START. *TT (NHTSA ID #10003548, AUGUST 21 2003)
• TSB #2322 -- CRANK NO START, NO FUEL PRESSURE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10000301, OCTOBER 15 2002)
• TSB #0023 -- BULLETIN DESCRIBING HOW TO CORRECT CONDITION OF OIL LEAKAGE OCCURRING AT ONE OR MORE OF THE OIL PUMP RETAINING SCREWS. *TT THIS BULLETIN REPLACES THE PREVIOUS SB21-0023 DATED OCTOBER 1999. *TT (NHTSA ID #6089468, JULY 01 2002)
• TSB #2310 -- INFORMATION ON HOW TO RUN AND EVALUATE AN EVAP QUICK TEST ON A CAR WTH THE B524S ENGINE. *TT (NHTSA ID #604408, MARCH 09 1999)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

• TSB #2828 -- EXPERIENCE A ROUGH COLD START ESPECIALLY AT HIGHER ALTITUDES. *TT (NHTSA ID #615908, NOVEMBER 21 2000)
• TSB #2310 -- INFORMATION ON HOW TO RUN AND EVALUATE AN EVAP QUICK TEST ON A CAR WITH THE B5254S ENGINE, WHICH HAS THE DENSO ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM. *TT (NHTSA ID #615027, JUNE 23 2000)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

• TSB #2602 -- INFORMATION ON CERTAIN CARS BUILT IN THE HALIFAX PLANT WHICH MAY NOT HAVE ADEQUATE ANTI-FREEZE PROTECTION IN THE COOLANT. *TT (NHTSA ID #615913, DECEMBER 23 1998)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

• TSB #2829 -- SUBJECT REGARDING MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR REPLACEMENT. *TT (NHTSA ID #621847, MAY 24 2001)
• TSB #2829 -- SUBJECT REGARDING MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR REPLACEMENT. WHEN REPLACING A MASS AIR FLOW SENSOR (MAF), ESPECIALLY WHEN DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES HAVE BEEN LOGGED IN MEMORY, IT IS IMPORTANT TO RESET THE ENGINE MANAGEMENT CONTROL UNIT (ECM) ADAPT (NHTSA ID #620144, FEBRUARY 27 2001)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)

• TSB #149 -- WARRANTY COVERAGE SHOULD A CUSTOMER EPXERIENCE A DEFECT WIT THE ETM SYSTEM BEYOND THE TERMS OF THE NORMAL NEW CAR WARRANTY. *TT TROUBLESHOOTING ELECTRONIC THROTTLE SYSTEM (ETS). *TT CHECKING CRANKCASE VENTILATION SYSTEM. *TT CLEANI (NHTSA ID #10018801, FEBRUARY 20 2006)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR

• TSB #0031 -- NEW BRACKET IN THE SUB-FRAME FOR MOUNTING THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER. *TT (NHTSA ID #10005275, NOVEMBER 01 2003)

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

• TSB #230047 -- INFORMATION REGARDING THE REPLACEMENT OF THE NEW FUEL TANK WITH INTEGRATED ROLL-OVER VALVE. *MJS (NHTSA ID #612378, FEBRUARY 01 2000)
• TSB #2230047 -- INFORMATION AND PROCEDURES ON REPLACING THE FUEL TANK. *TT (NHTSA ID #610589, FEBRUARY 01 2000)

POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

• TSB #4347 -- DIFFICULT TO ENGAGE 1ST AND/OR REVERSE GEAR. *TT (NHTSA ID #10016108, NOVEMBER 01 2005)

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

• TSB #4607 -- ALL-WHEEL DRIVE PROPELLER SHAFT JOINT/BOOT KIT AVAILABLE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10001321, MARCH 13 2003)
• TSB #430029 -- CUSTOMER COMPLAINT REGARDING TRANSMISSION LOCKUP ENGAGEMENT / DISENGAGEMENT WHILE DRIVING AT CRUISING SPEEDS (90 - 100 KM/H / 55 - 60 MPH) MAY BE DUE TO COOLANT CONTAMINATED, DEGRADED OR OVERHEATED TRANSMISSION FLUID. *T (NHTSA ID #621829, MAY 01 2001)
• TSB #4311 -- SOME AWD / XC CAR MIGHT HAVE A SQUEAKING SOUND WHEN MAKING SHARP TURNS AT LOW SPEED (E.G., DURING PARKING MANEUVERS). *TT (NHTSA ID #615037, OCTOBER 11 2000)
• TSB #4430029 -- SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN REGARDING TRANSMISSION LOCKUP ENGAGEMENT / DISENGAGEMENT WHILE DRIVING AT CRUISING SPEEDS (55 - 60 MPH) DUE TO WORN, OVERHEATED TRANSMISSION FLUID. *TT (NHTSA ID #610596, APRIL 01 2000)

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

• TSB #4002 -- TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (TCM) UPGRADES AVAILABLE TO CORRECT COMPLAINTS/SYMPTOMS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10016434, JULY 07 2006)

POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

• TSB #4430011 -- INFORMATION DESCRIBING HOW TO INSTALL A DAMPER ON THE DRIVE SHAFT. *TT (NHTSA ID #605965, JULY 01 1999)

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

• TSB #7708 -- FRONT AXLE PING NOISE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10016414, AUGUST 29 2003)
• TSB #4460001 -- VEHICLES EXPERIENCING A WHINING SOUND FROM THE REAR AXLE. *TT (NHTSA ID #606231, JUNE 01 1999)

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT

• TSB #4607 -- X70 AWD PROPELLER SHAFT JOINT / BOOT KIT AVAILABLE AS A SPARE PART. *TT (NHTSA ID #10016115, JANUARY 16 2004)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

• TSB #250023 -- THIS SERVICE BULLETIN DESCRIBES HOW TO CLEAN THE ELECTRONIC THROTTLE MODULE (ETM) BORE. *TT (NHTSA ID #620880, JULY 01 2001)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES

• TSB #0015 -- B+CABLE, BATTERY-TO-FUSE BOX, REPLACEMENT. *YD (NHTSA ID #627799, DECEMBER 01 2001)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

• TSB #3202 -- ALTERNATOR CHARGING PROBLEMS. *SC (NHTSA ID #10016648, MAY 09 2005)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT CONTROLLER

• TSB #0803 -- SUBJECT REGARDING REPLACING AND PROGRAMMING VGLA ALARM SYSTEMS AND IMMOBILIZER CONTROL UNIT. *TT (NHTSA ID #604578, JANUARY 11 1999)

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL

• TSB #350012 -- ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THERE MAY BE INADEQUATE CONTACT BETWEEN THE FRONT TURN SIGNAL BULBS AND THE SOCKETS. *TT (NHTSA ID #619104, MARCH 01 2001)

VISIBILITY

• TSB #3360018 -- THIS SERVICE CAMPAIGN NO. 101A INVOLVES HEADLIGHT WIPER ARM ADJUSTMENT AND STOP LUG REPLACEMENT FOR CERTAIN VEHICLES WITH INADEQUATE CLEARANCE. *TT (NHTSA ID #620108, MARCH 01 2001)
• TSB #101A -- INFORMATION TO ALL VOLVO RETAILERS (US & CANADA) REGARDING VEHICLES WITH INADEQUATE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE HEADLIGHT WIPER BLADE AND THE STOP LUG. INFORMATION CONTAINS SERVICE MANAGER BULLETIN 35-101A, SERVICE BULLETIN 36-0018, PARTS BUL (NHTSA ID #620109, MARCH 01 2001)
• TSB #101A -- INFORMATION TO ALL VOLVO RETAILERS REGARDING SERVICE CAMPAIGN 101A - INADEQUATE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE HEADLIGHT WIPER BLADE AND THE STOP LUG. *TT (NHTSA ID #619110, MARCH 01 2001)
• TSB #360018 -- ON CERTAIN VEHICLES THERE MAY BE INADEQUATE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE HEADLIGHT WIPER BLADE AND THE STOP LUG. *TT (NHTSA ID #619103, MARCH 01 2001)
• TSB #3620 -- HEAD LAMP WIPER MOTOR REPLACEMENT. *TT (NHTSA ID #615035, OCTOBER 04 2000)

STRUCTURE:BODY

• TSB #830011 -- CONDITION REGARDING TAILGATE HANDLE, MOISTURE IN THE LICENSE PLATE LIGHT ASSEMBLY. *YC (NHTSA ID #602665, NOVEMBER 01 1998)

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

• TSB #8830032 -- SUBJECT REGARDING INSTALLATION OF PROTECTIVE COVER FOR THE DOOR LOCKS. *TT (NHTSA ID #613430, FEBRUARY 01 2000)
• TSB #830032 -- INFORMATION ON INSTALLING PROTECTIVE COVER FOR DOOR LOCKS. *TT (NHTSA ID #610391, JANUARY 01 2000)

STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE

• TSB #850004 -- THIS SERVICE BULLETIN DESCRIBES HOW TO REPAIR THE TAILGATE PANEL ATTACHMENTS. *TT (NHTSA ID #621850, MAY 01 2001)
• TSB #8850004 -- INFORMATION ON REPAIRING THE TAILGATE PANEL ATTACHMENTS. *TT (NHTSA ID #618498, NOVEMBER 01 2000)
• TSB #8850004 -- INFORMATION ON HOW TO REPAIR THE TAILGATE PANEL ATTACHMENTS. *TT (NHTSA ID #610595, APRIL 01 2000)

STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

• TSB #170006 -- INFORMATION REGARDING PRE-DELIVERY SERVICE. *YC (NHTSA ID #601715, APRIL 01 1998)

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

• TSB #830032REV -- INFORMATION REGARDING THE INSTALLATION OF THE DOOR LOCK PROTECTIVE COVER. *MJS (NHTSA ID #612379, MARCH 01 2000)

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

• TSB #155 -- ELECTRONIC THROTTLE SYSTEM SOFTWARE UPGRADE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10019595, MARCH 20 2006)
• TSB #149 -- ELECTRONIC THROTTLE MODULE (ETM) EXTENDED WARRANTY. *TT (NHTSA ID #10019591, MARCH 16 2006)
• TSB #250023 -- ELECTRONIC THROTTLE MODULE (ETM), CLEANING. *MJ (NHTSA ID #10007611, FEBRUARY 01 2004)

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES

• TSB #250023 -- THIS SERVICE BULLETIN DESCRIBES HOW TO CLEAN THE ELECTRONIC THROTTLE MODULE (ETM) BORE. *TT (NHTSA ID #620880, JULY 01 2001)

WHEELS

• TSB #720006 -- RESONANCE SOUND (340 HZ) CAN OCCUR FROM THE WHEEL WHICH IS TRANSMITTED VIA THE SPRING STRUT. RUBBER SPRING SEATS (INSULATOR PLATES) HAVE BEEN DEVELOPED AS SERVICE SOLUTIONS. THIS SERVICE BULLETIN DESCRIBES HOW THESE INSULATING PLATES MUST (NHTSA ID #10002972, JULY 01 2003)
• TSB #460005 -- THIS SERVICE BULLETIN CONTAINS INFORMATION TO ENSURE THAT THE ALL-WHEEL DRIVE (AWD) SYSTEM IS NOT DAMAGED WHEN SERVICING WHEELS AND TIRES. IT ALSO CONTAINS INFORMATION ABOUT CHECKING THE FREEWHEEL AND VISCOUS COUPLING FOR THE ALL-WHEEL D (NHTSA ID #616755, JANUARY 01 2001)

SEATS

• TSB #850036 -- FRONT SEAT, MECHANICAL, ADJUSTING. PLAY/CLEARANCE/CLICKING AT THE LOWER MOUNTINGS FOR THE FRONT HEIGHT ADJUSTER. *TT (NHTSA ID #10011529, DECEMBER 01 2004)
• TSB #850033 -- NOISE OR ROCKING MOTION FROM THE SEAT RAILS ON MANUAL FRONT SEATS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10003601, SEPTEMBER 01 2003)
• TSB #8850007 -- THIS SERVICE BULLETIN DESCRIBES HOW TO INSTALL THE NEW STYLE HEIGHT ADJUSTER KNOB FOR THE FRONT SEATS. *TT (NHTSA ID #608044, SEPTEMBER 01 1999)

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER

• TSB #8738 -- SUBJECT REGARDING A/C PRESSURE SWITCH- EVAPORATOR FREEZING. *YD (NHTSA ID #624137, AUGUST 06 2001)

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

• TSB #8820 -- SUBJECT PERTAINS TO EXCESSIVE MOVEMENT AND NOISE FROM THE DASHBOARD. *TT (NHTSA ID #615901, NOVEMBER 22 2000)
• TSB #2511 -- SOME MODELS MAY HAVE A CONDITION WHERE THE CHECK ENGINE AND ELECTRONIC THROTTLE SYSTEM LIGHTS ON THE DASH PANEL MAY ILLIMINATE. *TT (NHTSA ID #6089460, DECEMBER 01 1999)
• TSB #187A -- INFORMATION ON THE 1999 GENUINE VOLVO CARE -- PREPAID FACTORY SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE SERVICE PROGRAM. *TT (NHTSA ID #6089458, NOVEMBER 01 1999)
• TSB #2312 -- SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT COMING ON DTCS 4308, 4338, 430C OR 430D SET. *TT (NHTSA ID #607318, MAY 04 1999)
• TSB #2509A -- INFORMATION ON VEHICLES EXHIBITING THE CHECK ENGINE AND ELECTRONIC THROTTLE SYSTEM LIGHTS ON THE DASH PANEL ILLUMINATED WITH ECM DTC 91A7, 903C, F1F0, 532D OR A COMGINATION THEREOF. *TT (NHTSA ID #606299, APRIL 28 1999)
• TSB #2509A -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT THE CHECK ENGINE AND ELECTRONIC THROTTLE SYSTEM LIGHTS ON THE DASH PANEL ILLUMINATED WITH ECM DTC 91A7, 903C, 91F0, 532D OR A COMBINATION THEREOF. *TT (NHTSA ID #604596, MARCH 18 1999)