Service bulletin TJ27316-7-2-2018

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Technical Journal TITLE : Keyless Drive receiver issues ( short remote control range , key messages ) REF NO : ISSUING DEPARTMENT : CAR MARKET : United States and Canada TJ 27316 - PARTNER : ISSUE DATE : 3 US 7510 Volvo Cars North America YEAR MONTH DAY 2013 03 13 FUNC GROUP : FUNC DESC : 3669 Miscellaneous Page 1 of 6 Attachment File Name File Size External_Antennas.jpg 0.0554 MB Keyless_Remote_Receiver.jpg 0.0316 MB Keyless_Remote_Receiver_2 . jpg 0.0269 MB Vehicle Type Eng Struc Week Type Eng Sales Body Gear Steer Model Year Plant Chassis range Desc Range 124 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 134 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 135 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 136 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 156 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 CSC Customer Symptom Codes Code Description XM Alarm Other alarm problems VZ Locking/unlocking/Other central locking problems IV Text window and warning symbol/Text message XI Remote control/Does not work 3T Doors/Hard to open/From the outside 1K Tailgate/trunk lid/Automatic opening/closing does not work ? Fixed Right ? First Time ? Produced in the USA and available as an electronic document . Hard copy documents are printed in USA on recycled paper containing a minimum of 50% wastepaper and 10% post - consumer waste . © 2013 VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA , LLC Technical Journal 27316 DTC Diagnostic Trouble Codes Control Module Code Fault Type KVM U201F13 Intermittent Text KVM = Keyless Vehicle Module RKE = Remote Keyless Entry TRX = Transmitter Receiver DESCRIPTION : This journal contains additional fault tracing information for issues with the Keyless Drive function . P3 vehicles with Keyless Drive may experience intermittent or permanent problems with the receiver causing one or more of the following symptoms : 1 . Short range when using the remote control buttons ; the customer needs to be very close to the vehicle instead of the normal range of up to 20 meters ( 60 ' ) . 2 . ? Car Key Not Found ? message during failed start attempt . 3 . ? Key Removed From Car ? message when the car i

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