Why are my brights flashing?
A blinking or flashing high beam indicator light can indicate that there is an issue with the high beam switch not being properly connected to the assembly in your vehicle. The best solution for this issue is to take your car to a mechanic, as it requires disassembly to reach the switch modules within your car.
Why would lights flicker in a house?
Flickering lights are the result of a reduction or a fluctuation in total household voltage that results in the lights dimming for a moment. Abrupt changes in voltage from low to high can damage electronics and in rare cases cause an electrical fire.
What kind of problems does my Volvo S40 have?
My 2006 Volvo S40 has had numerous and intermittent electrical issues including gauges that go haywire, false airbag failure or brake failure messages, locks that don’t engage or disengage and traction control that seems to stick or malfunction.
Why does my key feel loose on my Volvo S40?
The key feels loose or wobbly when in the ignition. This is a common problem with the S40, largely due to the chunky design of the plastic key and the unusually high placement on the dashboard. If your key is feeling loose, then you will need to replace the key and the ignition slot mechanism with the help of a mechanic.
What to do if the headlight switch on your Volvo S40 is not working?
Removing and cleaning the MAF sensor with some MAF sensor cleaner should resolve the issue. The headlight switch on earlier models of the S40 is prone to failing. If it is not working, then you will need to replace the headlight switch to fix the problem. We can help you find a replacement headlight switch at a very low price.
What are all the warning lights on a Volvo?
They are roughly ordered by importance, which tends to be by color (red, amber, yellow, orange, green, blue, gray), but there are nearly 50 of them so be patient! Models examined include C30, C70, S40, S60, S80, S90, C50, V60, V70, V90, XC40, XC60, XC70, and XC90.