Checking The Car Configuration

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Volvo XC90, 2006 Volvo XC90, 2005 Volvo XC90, 2004 Volvo XC90, and 2003 Volvo XC90. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Identifying Ignition ON

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Ignition on
Read off the car configuration from the central electronic module (CEM).
Check that the all the car functions are in the list, e. g. type of brake system, four wheel drive etc. See the example below for cars with DSTC.

Anti-lock brakes = ABS DSTC .

Fig 2: Identifying VCT2000 Diagnostic Tool Symbol In VIDA
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Does the car equipment correspond to the car configuration?

YES
FAULT NOT FOUND: Troubleshooting has been completed.
NO
see CHECKING THE BRAKE SYSTEM