NHTSA ID Number: 10167654
Manufacturer Communication Number: TJ30599.3.2-2017
TSB/Document Date: 2019-11-12
Summary
When driving on rough roads, a creaking/squeaking noise can be heard from the second row seats. Add felt tape on the top half of the striker pins, according to attached files. * Use new tape, (Service kit) p/n 31447976.
VOLVO
CAR
SERVICE AND PARTS BUSINESS
Technical Journal
TITLE:
Seats second row, outer seats, noise
REF NO:
ISSUING DEPARTMENT:
CAR MARKET:
TJ 30599.3.2
Technical Service
United States and Canada
PARTNER:
ISSUE DATE:
STATUS DATE:
3 US 7510 Volvo Car USA
2017-01-17
2017-01-24
FUNC DESC:
FUNC GROUP:
Rear seat, passenger seat,
bench
8530
Page 1 of 12
“Right first time in Time”
Attachment
File Name
TJ 30599.pdf
File Size
4.0092 MB
Vehicle Type
Type
Eng
Eng
Desc
Sales
Body
Gear
256
Steer
Model Year
2016-2017
Plant
Chassis range
0000561-0079653
Struc Week
Range
201505-201644
CSC Customer Symptom Codes
Code
ZO
Description
Rear seat/Squeak/rattle
VST Operation Number
VST Operation Number
98641-2
Description
Rear seat adjust acc. to TJ 30599
DTC Diagnostic Trouble Codes
Rows beginning with * are modified
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Text
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© 2017 VOLVO CAR USA, LLC
Technical Journal 30599.3.2
DESCRIPTION:
*Structure week updated.
When driving on rough roads a rattling or creaking noise may come from the rear lower area, on the
outer seats in the second row.
SERVICE:
* Note that the new parts in the kit must be installed or replaced even if there is a similar part mounted
already.
Use attached repair method TJ 30599, use kit p/n 31447976.
Note: Observe that page 10 and onwards in the method, only applies for cars with chassis number. up to
25976. On later cars, the sliding rails has been modified.
Also observe that the Operation no is split in two variants, see Volvo standard times:
A = Ch.nr. -25976
B = Ch.nr. 25977VEHICLE REPORT:
Yes, please submit a Vehicle Report if the service solution described in this TJ has no effect. Use
concern area “Vehicle Report” and sub concern area “Support Not Needed”, use function group 8530.
To view TJ attachment continue to next page. This TJ has one attachment.
Page 2 of 12
2017-01-24
Title
Volvo Car Customer Service
Action
Issue
1
TJ 30599
Rear seat, second row
Page
Product fix
Operation number:
Date
2016-09
1 ( 10 )
98641-2
Reason
First issue
Affected vehicles
Model year Model
2016, 2017 XC90
Materials
Cleaning agent
Tape
Service kit
Description
Interior trim remover
Designation
Tape measure
Qty.
1.0
1.0
1.0
Materials
Part No.
1161721
9511083
31447976
Special tools
Part No.
981 4071
Equipment
Part No.
Notes
0.05;
120mm : Wurth part 199230040
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TJ 30599
Orientation view
Color symbols
Note! This colour chart displays (in colour
print and electronic version) the importance
of the different colours used in the images
of the method steps.
1 . Used for focused component, the component
with which you will do something.
2 . Used as extra colors when you need to show
or differentiate additional parts.
3 . Used for attachments that are to be
removed/installed. May be screws, clips,
connectors, etc.
4 . Used when the component is not fully
removed from the vehicle but only hung to
the side.
5 . Used for standard tools and special tools.
6 . Used as background color for vehicle
components.
Page 3 ( 10 )
TJ 30599
Vehicles with seven seats
On both sides.
Concerns outer position
Release the lock.
On both sides.
Page 4 ( 10 )
TJ 30599
On both sides.
Removal
Remove the marked detail/details.
Page 5 ( 10 )
TJ 30599
Installation
Install the marked component.
On both sides.
Removal
Remove the marked detail/details.
Page 6 ( 10 )
TJ 30599
Wipe off
Use Isopropanol
Installation
Note! Make sure that the component is
centred.
Note! Ensure that the tape is fixed to the
surface.
Page 7 ( 10 )
TJ 30599
Vehicles manfactured before chassis number
25976
Note! Orientation view
Adjustment
Clean the marked area.
Use: Cleaning agent , 1161721
Page 8 ( 10 )
TJ 30599
Use: Tape measure
Use: Tape , 9511083
Apply protective tape on both sides
to avoid damaging slides.
Caution! Take extra care when handling the
component.
Lift the marked component up
On both sides.
Page 9 ( 10 )
TJ 30599
Caution! Make sure that the components are
not forcibly bent.
Use: Tape measure
Mark using a pen
Special Tool: T9814071, Interior trim remover
On both sides.
Caution! Make sure that the component is
positioned correctly.
On both sides.
Page 10 ( 10 )
TJ 30599
Remove the tape.
On both sides.
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TSB/Document ID: TJ30599.3.2-2017
Replacement Service Bulletin Number:
MFR Communication Date: 2017-01-25
MFR Internal Campaign ID/Software Version:
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