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by gtest
Wed Mar 27, 2024 8:02 am
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: T4 / T5 geartronic problem
Replies: 7
Views: 2470

Re: T4 / T5 geartronic problem

Was solved with a soft update on mine.
by gtest
Thu Apr 13, 2023 12:05 pm
Forum: Main Volvo XC40 chat
Topic: Break Squeaking
Replies: 9
Views: 1536

Re: Break Squeaking

See "Brake Groan" for the solution...
by gtest
Thu Sep 02, 2021 12:02 pm
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: Brake groan
Replies: 29
Views: 20313

Re: Brake groan

Mr weymouth wrote: Thu Sep 02, 2021 11:29 am has anybody got a reference number for the comfort brake pads to solve the groaning brake issue.. as my volvo dealer has no information on this issue
I found these ref nrs on my invoice :

front : 32276931
rear : 32276933

good luck
by gtest
Sat Jun 19, 2021 10:01 am
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: Brake groan
Replies: 29
Views: 20313

Re: Brake groan

Volvo has 2 types of brake pads, the normal ones and the comfort ones.
On my car the dealer replaced all the pads front and rear with comfort pads, groan is for 90% solved with those pads.
by gtest
Wed May 12, 2021 11:02 am
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: Infotainment system failure
Replies: 23
Views: 19969

Re: Infotainment system failure

There's been a thread about these reboots (on this forum and another) and one idea is that DAB is causing the problem. I have had my car since last August and the screen rebooted itself on so many occasions I was getting seriously fed up. Then someone suggested switching the radio to FM before swit...
by gtest
Tue May 11, 2021 5:27 pm
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: Infotainment system failure
Replies: 23
Views: 19969

Re: Infotainment system failure

My infotainment screen went black, music stopped. Even the driverdisplay went black. The system rebooted but after 30 sec it went out again. After that no more problems, only the internet connection stayed down. After a engine restart all well. This is the first time in more than 2 years I had that ...
by gtest
Wed Dec 09, 2020 4:12 pm
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: T4 / T5 geartronic problem
Replies: 7
Views: 2470

Re: T4 / T5 geartronic problem

I know the geartronic is an Aisin (toyota sub). Many brands use this 8-shift gearbox now.

Aisin AWF8G30 or TG-81SC model?
by gtest
Wed Dec 09, 2020 3:43 pm
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: T4 / T5 geartronic problem
Replies: 7
Views: 2470

T4 / T5 geartronic problem

T4 / T5 geartronic problem For several months now I also have problems with the geartronic in warm condition. The gearbox has lost its “smoothness”. I can feel the upshifting and downshifting of the automatic transmission very well. I now feel a small shock every time (takes about 1 sec). I also fee...
by gtest
Thu Oct 29, 2020 7:27 pm
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: Automatic gearbox ...faulty?
Replies: 11
Views: 5632

Re: Automatic gearbox ...faulty?

Any improvements or solutions yet for the lurching?
Mine is getting worst ,even with warm engine.

Only have 25000km.
by gtest
Thu Oct 15, 2020 10:12 pm
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: Knocking sound in the rain
Replies: 32
Views: 14652

Re: Knocking sound in the rain

Mine is booked for early November, I hope it gets sorted because this is terrible to drive this way !