Troubleshooting and repair
The air conditioning system contains fluorescent tracing agents. Ultraviolet light is used for leak detection.
- Volvo recommends that an authorized Volvo workshop is contacted.
- The car’s climate control system uses a freon-free refrigerant, either R1234yf or R134a depending on the market. Information about which refrigerant the car’s climate control system uses is printed on a decal located on the inside of the bonnet.
Warning
The air conditioning system contains pressurized refrigerant R134a. Service and repair of the system must only be performed by trained and certified technicians.
Warning
The air conditioning system contains pressurized refrigerant R1234yf. In accordance with SAE J2845 (Technician Training for Safe Service and Containment of Refrigerants Used in Mobile A/C System), service and repair of the refrigerant system must only be performed by trained and certified technicians in order to ensure the safety of the system.
Volvo service program
To keep the car as safe and reliable as possible, follow the Volvo service program as specified in the Service and Warranty Booklet.
Volvo recommends engaging an authorized Volvo workshop to perform the service and maintenance work. Volvo workshops have the personnel, special tools, and service literature that can provide the highest quality of service.
Important
For the Volvo warranty to apply, check and follow the instructions in the Service and Warranty Booklet.
Service and Repair
- Service the car regularly. Follow Volvo’s recommended service intervals.
- If inspection and repair are required then only an authorized Volvo workshop may carry out the work.
Warning
Do not carry out any repairs of your own on this vehicle. Electrical cables and/or components that have detached must only be rectified by an authorized workshop – an authorized Volvo workshop is recommended.