2001 Volvo S40

45 Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs)

TSB List for the 2001 Volvo S40

Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2001 S40 are official communications between Volvo & their dealerships that describe processes for troubleshooting or fixing certain common problems. All vehicle manufacturers are required by U.S. law to make their TSBs available to the public.

  • SUSPENSION
  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
  • FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
  • POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
  • POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
  • VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
  • VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
  • VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
  • AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
  • STRUCTURE:BODY
  • VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
  • TIRES
  • WHEELS:HUB
  • EQUIPMENT
  • EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
  • EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER

    • SUSPENSION

    • TSB #6007

      Date Announced:
      AUG 29, 2003
      NHTSA ID:
      #10016415

      FRONT END PULLS LEFT OR RIGHT (CAMBER ADJUSTMENT) *TT Read More »

    • TSB #6006

      Date Announced:
      MAR 06, 2003
      NHTSA ID:
      #10001322

      UPPER SPRING SEAT INSULATING RUBBER INTRODUCED TO REDUCE THE POSSIBILITY OF PULLING TO THE RIGHT WHEN DRIVING STRAIGHT AHEAD. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #7601

      Date Announced:
      JAN 31, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #630879

      EXPERIENCING A KNOCKING NOISE FROM THE FRONT SUSPENSION. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #1718

      Date Announced:
      SEP 06, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #626055

      INFORMATION REGARDING TRANSPORTATION SPRING SPACERS. *YH Read More »

    • TSB #1718

      Date Announced:
      JAN 04, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #616754

      INFORMATION ON SPORT EDITION VEHICLES WITH SUSPENSION SPRING SPACERS. *TT Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM

    • TSB #227

      Date Announced:
      JUL 15, 2004
      NHTSA ID:
      #10008741

      SERVICE CAMPAIGN 130A - AUXILIARY VACUUM PUMP COVER. *MJ Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

    • TSB #3658

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2007
      NHTSA ID:
      #10022341

      IMMOBILIZER WARNING LAMP LIT OR FLASHING, IMMO-DTC 321. *KB Read More »

    • TSB #226

      Date Announced:
      JUL 15, 2004
      NHTSA ID:
      #10008742

      ADAPTER CABLE. SERVICE CAMPAIGN 130B. *MJ Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

    • TSB #2831

      Date Announced:
      JUN 06, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #621872

      FAULT TRACING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE 78, CRANK NO START / LONG CRANKING TIME; AND / OR INTERMITTENT DSA LIGHT. *TT Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

    • TSB #250036

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2004
      NHTSA ID:
      #10005197

      LONG CRANK ON START COULD BE CAUSED BY EXHAUST GASSES REMAINING IN THE INTAKE MANIFOLD FROM THE PREVIOUS ENGINE SHUT DOWN. INSTALLING A VENT VALVE WILL ALLOW THE INTAKE MANIFOLD TO PURGE THE GASSES INTO THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE

    • TSB #250026

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #621854

      CUSTOMER MAY COMMENT ABOUT NOISE FROM THE EXHAUST SYSTEM. THIS BULLETIN INVOLVES REPLACING MISSING RETAINING NUTS FOR THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD. *TT Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

    • TSB #2230058

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #635136

      THIS SERVICE BULLETIN DESCRIBES HOW TO DIAGNOSE EVAPORATIVE SYSTEM LEAKAGE AND PERFORM AN EMS 2000 SOFTWARE UPGRADE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #2230058

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #635134

      THIS SERVICE BULLETIN DESCRIBES DIAGNOSE A EVAPORATIVE SYSTEM LEAKAGE AND PERFORM AN EMS 2000 SOFTWARE UPGRADE. *TT Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

    • TSB #RTJ-21324

      Date Announced:
      JUL 10, 2009
      NHTSA ID:
      #10032425

      VOLVO: THE 5 SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, AW55-50/51, HAS A BOLT ON TOP THAT ANCHORS THE B4 BAND, WHICH APPLIES 3RD GEAR. IF THAT BOLT IS REMOVED, THE BAND WILL BE DISENGAGED AND 3RD GEAR WILL BE INOPERATIVE. Read More »

    • TSB #4320

      Date Announced:
      JAN 11, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #616745

      SUBJECT REGARDING AW55-50 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION ADAPTATION PROCEDURES. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #4312

      Date Announced:
      OCT 11, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #615036

      SUBJECT REGARDING 5-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID; FLUIDE TYPE JWS-3309. *TT Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)

    • TSB #4002

      Date Announced:
      JUL 07, 2006
      NHTSA ID:
      #10016434

      TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (TCM) UPGRADES AVAILABLE TO CORRECT COMPLAINTS/SYMPTOMS. *TT Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    • TSB #2515

      Date Announced:
      JUL 31, 2003
      NHTSA ID:
      #10003441

      THE DIAGNOSIS OF FRONT AND REAR OXYGEN SENSORS CAN PROVE DIFFICULT SINCE THE OPERATION OF THE REAR SENSOR CAN INFLUENCE THE OPERATION OF THE FRONT SENSOR. Read More »

    • TSB #1715

      Date Announced:
      JUL 12, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #615029

      SUBJECT REGARDING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES 7D AND 82 - RUNNING A/C WITH THE TRANSPORT FUSE MODULE UP. *TT Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

    • TSB #SPJ3070120160419

      Date Announced:
      APR 19, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10087107

      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. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

    • TSB #TJ31543

      Date Announced:
      OCT 21, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10088666

      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. Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

    • TSB #370017

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2003
      NHTSA ID:
      #10001604

      HEAD LIGHTS, AUXILIARY HARNESS REPAIR. *TT Read More »

    VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

    • TSB #8320

      Date Announced:
      DEC 22, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #616739

      INFORMATION ON REPLACING FRONT WINDOW REGULATOR. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #8817

      Date Announced:
      AUG 14, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #615018

      SUBJECT REGARDING CAUTION: ACCESSORY INSTALLATION. *TT Read More »

    VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #8327

      Date Announced:
      MAY 07, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #635227

      SUBJECT REGARDING SUNROOF WATER ENTRANCE. *TT Read More »

    VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

    • TSB #3360021

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #635157

      THIS SERVICE BULLETIN DESCRIBES HOW THE WINDSCREEN WASHER HOSES SHOULD BE CHECKED / AD JUSTED WHEN HAVING DECREASED WASHER FUNCTION. *TT Read More »

    AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

    • TSB #8833

      Date Announced:
      JUL 29, 2003
      NHTSA ID:
      #10003400

      MOISTURE IN B-PILLAR SIDE IMPACT SENSOR. *TT Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY

    • TSB #8327

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #630881

      SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT SUNROOF WATER ENTRANCE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #8511

      Date Announced:
      SEP 13, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #615039

      THIS BULLETIN ADDRESSES CONCERNS WITH SQUEAKING IN HEADLINING AREA. *TT Read More »

    VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL

    • TSB #2319

      Date Announced:
      OCT 05, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #626905

      SUBJECT REGARDING ROUGH IDLE, POSSIBLE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE 2E-25-14. *YD Read More »

    TIRES

    • TSB #006

      Date Announced:
      JAN 10, 2006
      NHTSA ID:
      #10019023

      WINTER TIRE APPLICATIONS. *TT Read More »

    WHEELS:HUB

    • TSB #7706

      Date Announced:
      DEC 22, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #616744

      SUBJECT REGARDING CENTER HUBCAP; LOOSE FIT. *TT Read More »

    EQUIPMENT

    • TSB #SMB17-2017A

      Date Announced:
      OCT 08, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10088566

      VOLVO CARS SERVICE AND PARTS BUSINESS SERVICE MANAGER BULLETIN TITLE : RETAIL CAR DELIVERY PROCESS ALL MY 2016 S60 , V60 , XC60 , XC70 AND S80 GROUP : NO:ISSUING DEPARTMENT : CAR MARKET : UNITED STATES AND CANADA 17 2016A SERVICE ... Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    • TSB #SMB17-2017A

      Date Announced:
      OCT 08, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10088566

      VOLVO CARS SERVICE AND PARTS BUSINESS SERVICE MANAGER BULLETIN TITLE : RETAIL CAR DELIVERY PROCESS ALL MY 2016 S60 , V60 , XC60 , XC70 AND S80 GROUP : NO:ISSUING DEPARTMENT : CAR MARKET : UNITED STATES AND CANADA 17 2016A SERVICE ... Read More »

    • TSB #SMB00-354

      Date Announced:
      OCT 07, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10088374

      WARRANTY, CUSTOMER PAY AND/OR INTERNAL REPAIRS PERFORMED MUST BE VERIFIED BY A PUNCHED TIME FLAG ON THE BACK OF THE REPAIR ORDER HARD COPY. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

    • TSB #8870024

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #635185

      TO PREVENT DROPLETS OF WATER BECOMING ATTACHED TO THE EVAPORATOR, A PROTECTIVE COATING IS PROVIDED ALSO ENSURING THAT THE GROWTH OF BACTERIA IS MINIMISED TO PREVENT UNPLEASANT ODORS. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #8735

      Date Announced:
      MAY 02, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #621882

      INFORMATION REGARDING A/C TRACER DYE ADDED TO THE A/C SYSTEM. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #870018

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #621856

      SUBJECT REGARDING ELECTRONIC CLIMATE CONTROL DIODE UPGRADE. *TT Read More »

    UNKNOWN OR OTHER

    • TSB #6104

      Date Announced:
      JUL 24, 2003
      NHTSA ID:
      #10003398

      CLUNKING NOISE MAY BE HEARD DURING GEAR CHANGES BETWEEN DRIVE AND REVERSE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #23109

      Date Announced:
      MAY 11, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #635196

      SERVICE MANAGER BULLETIN REGARDING SERVICE CAMPAIGN 109 FOR VEHICLES EXPERIENCING ANUNUSUAL NUMBER OF DASHBOARD CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATIONS. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #109R

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #635194

      REVISED SERVICE CAMPAIGN 109 LETTER REGARDING VEHICLE EXPERIENCING AN UNUSUAL NUMBER OF DASHBOARD CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATIONS. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #23109

      Date Announced:
      APR 08, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #635201

      SERVICE MANAGER BULLETIN REGARDING SERVICE CAMPAIGN 109 EMS 2000 SOFTWARE UPGRADE / EVAPORATIVE SYSTEM LEAKAGE DIAGNOSTICS FOR VEHICLES EXPERIENCING AN UNUSUAL NUMBER OF DASHBOARD CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATIONS. Read More »

    • TSB #109

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #635199

      SERVICE CAMPAIGN 109 LETTER REGARDING VEHICLES EXPERIENCING AN UNUSUAL NUMBER OF DASHBOARD CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATIONS. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #850021

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #619524

      SUBJECT REGARDING NEW TEST METHOD FOR WHIPS (WHIPLASH PROTECTION SYSTEM) INDICATOR. *TT Read More »

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