V70/XC70 tips & tricks

EGR valve cleaning PSA 2.0 diesel

307, 308, 407, 508, 607, 807, C-Max, C4, C5, C70, C8, Citroën, Expert, Fiat, Focus, Ford, Galaxy, II (2002-2011), II (2005-2009), II (2006-), II (2006-), II (2006-), II (2007-), III (2007-), Jumpy / Dispatch, Kuga, Lancia, MK1 (2003-2010), MK2 (2004-2011), MK2 (2006-), MK4 (2007-2014), Mondeo, Peugeot, Phedra, S-Max, S40, S80, Scudo, Ulysse, V70/XC70, Volvo, Volvo C30, Volvo S40 II (2004-2012), Volvo V50

EGR valve in 2.0HDi (Peugeot Citroen), 2.0TDCi (Ford) and 2.0D (Volvo) engine is responsible for emission, shorter engine warm up time, smoother turning off and VNT turbocharger spool down on idle. EGR valve cleaning when it’s clogged with soot and can not close as should or even get stuck can help with engine work issues. You should take care of your EGR valve, clean it and don’t blank it.

Volvo empty button activation

II (2006-), II (2010-), II (2012-), III (2007-), S40, S60, S80, V40, V60, V70/XC70, Volvo C30, Volvo S40 II (2004-2012), Volvo V50, Volvo V60 1st generation (2011–2018), XC60

Activate Volvo empty button in your car and use it for garage door opener (clicker), additional security device, hands-free bluetooth device or any other electronic or tuning gadget.
Extra button in your dome light can be enabled within 60 minutes, you don’t need diagnostic interface.

HDi TDCi D 2.0 diesel throttle body cleaning (Peugeot Volvo Ford Citroen)

Diesel throttle body cleaning 2.0 HDi TDCi D

307, 308, 407, 508, 607, 807, C-Max, C4, C5, C70, C8, Citroën, Expert, Fiat, Focus, Ford, Galaxy, II (2002-2011), II (2005-2009), II (2006-), II (2006-), II (2006-), II (2007-), III (2007-), Jumpy / Dispatch, Kuga, Lancia, MK1 (2003-2010), MK2 (2004-2011), MK2 (2006-), MK4 (2007-2014), Mondeo, Peugeot, Phedra, S-Max, S40, S80, Scudo, Ulysse, V70/XC70, Volvo, Volvo C30, Volvo S40 II (2004-2012), Volvo V50

Diesel throttle body cleaning in 136PS 2.0l diesel engines Volvo 2.0D, Ford 2.0TDCi (136PS & 140PS), Peugeot & Citroen 2.0HDi from oil and carbon deposits. Inspect intake manifold, clean intake air temperature sensor (IAT) and manifold absolute pressure sensor (MAP), make your diesel engine more responsive to acceleration pedal.

Oil and carbon deposits in throttle body may cause engine to loose power, rough acceleration, smoking while accelerating, problems with starting the engine and shaking when turning it off.

Volvo hidden menu and DTC check

C70, I (1998-2006), I (2000 - 2009), I (2002-2014), II (1999-2007), II (2005-2009), S40, S60, S80, V70/XC70, Volvo, Volvo C30, Volvo S40 II (2004-2012), Volvo V50, XC90

Check the Volvo hidden menu for DTC (diagnostic trouble codes) in your car electronic modules. This will help you with troubleshooting fault before connecting to diagnostic interface like VIDA DICE.

Also if your check engine indicator is on, you can quickly find out which module is causing this and is it safe to continue to travel.

Serivce reset Volvo C30 S40 V50 C70 S60 S80 V70 XV70

Volvo reset service reminder indicator

C70, I (1995-2004), I (1995-2004), I (1996-2000), I (1997-2005), I (1998-2006), I (2000 - 2009), I (2002-2014), II (1999-2007), II (2005-2009), II (2006-), II (2010-), II (2012-), III (2007-), S40, S60, S80, V40, V60, V70/XC70, Volvo, Volvo C30, Volvo S40 II (2004-2012), Volvo V50, XC60, XC90

Most modern Volvo reset service reminder procedure looks the same. After changing oil, filters and inspecting safety systems in your Volvo, you can easily reset service reminder indicator or message with a simple button combination.