NHTSA ID Number: 10205690
Manufacturer Communication Number: TJ31467
TSB/Document Date: 2021-12-27
Summary
Noise from timing belt during idling.
VOLVO
CAR
SERVICE AND PARTS BUSINESS
Technical Journal
TITLE:
Noise from timing belt during idling
REF NO:
ISSUING DEPARTMENT:
CAR MARKET:
TJ 31467
Technical Service
United States and Canada
PARTNER:
ISSUE DATE:
STATUS DATE:
3 US 7510 Volvo Car USA
2016-04-07
2016-04-12
FUNC GROUP:
FUNC DESC:
2158
Tensioner
Page 1 of 7
“Right first time in Time”
Attachment
File Name
TJ31467- noise from timingbelt.m4a
TJI-494212-1_1_0_en-US.pdf
File Size
0.1201 MB
0.8488 MB
Vehicle Type
Type
Eng
138
40
Eng
Sales
Desc
B4204T11
Body
Gear
Steer
Model Year
Plant
Chassis range
2016-2016
36
0085122-9999999
Struc Week
Range
201517-203052
CSC Customer Symptom Codes
Code
ZE
Description
Idling/Unusual noise
VST Operation Number
VST Operation Number
98628-2
Description
Camshaft belt adjust
Text
DESCRIPTION:
Noise from the timing belt may occur on new cars when the engine is idling.
Check attached sound file for reference.
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.
© 2016 VOLVO CAR USA, LLC
Technical Journal 31467
SERVICE:
Do not replace any parts!
Perform a re-adjusting of the timing belt tension according the attached instruction.
VEHICLE 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 2158.
To view TJ attachments continue to next page. This TJ has two attachments.
Page 2 of 7
2016-04-12
Volvo Car Customer Service
Title
Timing belt
Action
Issue
1
Adjustment
Date
2016-04
Reason
First issue
Affected vehicles
Model year Model
2016
S60L
2016
XC60
Designation
Allen key
Engine
B4154T4
B4204T11, T19
B4204T11
Equipment
Part No.
TJ Instruction VCC-494212-1
Page
1(5)
Operation number:
98628-2
TJ Instruction VCC-494212-1
Page 2 ( 5 )
Removal
Note! Removal steps in this procedure may
contain installation details.
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.
Remove the following components:
• Engine support insulator, right , refer to:
Removal, replacement and installation
2 - Engine with mountings and
equipment
21 - Engine
218 - engine mounting
• the auxiliaries belt , refer to:
Removal, replacement and installation
2 - Engine with mountings and
equipment
21 - Engine
215 - transmission
TJ Instruction VCC-494212-1
Page 3 ( 5 )
Remove the screws.
Torque:
M6 , 10 Nm
Belt tensioner adjustment
Do not loosen more than one turn.
TJ Instruction VCC-494212-1
Page 4 ( 5 )
Note! The timing belt tensioner setting is
dependant on the engine temperature.
Note! Make sure that the belt tensioner is
aligned to the belt tensioner bracket.
Adjust to the specified value.
Use: Allen key
Tighten the screw.
Torque:
M8 , 24 Nm
Note! The engine is rotated so that the belt
assumes its correct position.
Turn the engine
TJ Instruction VCC-494212-1
Page 5 ( 5 )
Caution! If the measured value is greater
or less than the specified range, all steps in
the Adjustment section must be carried out
again.
Note! Make sure that the belt tensioner is
aligned to the belt tensioner bracket.
Adjust to the specified value.
Installation
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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MFR Communication Date: 2016-04-12
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