How do you reset the anti skid light on a Volvo v50?
Park the car in a safe spot. Turn off the ignition. Wait 15 seconds and restart the car. In many cases, a soft reset will turn off the Volvo ABS light.
What does engine system service required mean on a Volvo v50?
The Engine System Service Required is a service interval indicator. The engine check light coming on will mean you have a fault. You can simply re-set the Engine System Service Required by carrying out a simply re-set.
What is ABS Dstc?
Dynamic stability traction control (DSTC) and other traction control systems may be the most important features on your car to have working properly in the winter months. If she turned the car off, the emergency brake worked. Essentially, DSTC is the antilock-brake system (ABS) and traction control put together.
Do you need anti skid service on a Volvo S60?
Chances are that many of you have received the common “Anti-Skid Service Required” message from your P2 Volvo, such as the Volvo S60 or Volvo XC90. If you haven’t, there’s a good chance that you may come across it in the future.
What was the problem with my Volvo V50?
The issue turned out to be a brake module fault that Volvo knew about. They replaced the unit free of charge even though the car was out of warranty. Hope this reply is not to late but this problem is common on v50. The problem is bad connection into the brain of the car which is located just above the passenger foot well below the carpet.
Why do I get an anti skid service message?
If the seal seizes to the fixed part of bearing or if the bearing moves over in spindle opening, the speed won’t be able to be read and the ABS and traction functions shut down and you get the message. It could be many other things too. Only code readout will tell you. I had this message a while ago on my 2006 S40.
Is the DTDC button on a Volvo V50 working?
I have a V50 2005 model with 114k, 2 weeks ago this message popped up on the display and the DTDC button appears not to be working either although the light on the button itself works but no message on display when on or off.