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Pre Delivery Service Checklist 2010

       
New items 
Group:  New or changed items: 
2. Product Item in row 1 CHANGED:  Connect battery charger (4A for a 40Ah battery - 8 A for a 80Ah battery)
2. Product Item in row 3 REMOVED:  Install spare fuses, compare fuses with label on fuse-box lid
2. Product Item in row 5 CHANGED:  Attach the instruction for leather upholstery on the passenger seat's jacket holder with the Volvo logo visible.
2. Product Item in row 10 REMOVED:  No damage/dirt caused by installing accessories
2. Product Item in row 11 REMOVED:  Remove wiper blade transport protection from the wiper blade, if fitted.
3. Under Bonneet Operations Item in row 1 REMOVED:  Check functions of latch, hinges and strut
4. Functional Checks Item in row 1 ADDED:  Check DIM concerning WARNING INFO
4. Functional Checks Item in row 4 REMOVED:  Set radio code
4. Functional Checks Item in row 6 CHANGED:  - Optional Volvo on Call function should be installed and adjusted according to VIDA: "Activating the Volvo on Call"
4. Functional Checks Item in row 9 REMOVED:  Check function of ashtrays and cupholders
4. Functional Checks Item in row 10 REMOVED:  Check cargo belt restraint system
4. Functional Checks Item in row 12 REMOVED:  Check fold forwards rear head restraints
4. Functional Checks Item in row 13 REMOVED:  Check function of all interior lights
4. Functional Checks Item in row 14 REMOVED:  Check function of all front and rear external lights
4. Functional Checks Item in row 15 REMOVED:  Check front and rear fog lights (single light on driver's side)
4. Functional Checks Item in row 16 REMOVED:  Check steering column adjustment
4. Functional Checks Item in row 17 REMOVED:  Automatic gearbox: Check gear lever function and key lock function. Starter Motor function only in P and N
4. Functional Checks Item in row 20 CHANGED:  Check function of wipers
4. Functional Checks Item in row 21 REMOVED:  Check headlamp washers/wipers/wiper blades for damage
4. Functional Checks Item in row 23 REMOVED:  Check function of internal and external mirrors (including heating elements)
4. Functional Checks Item in row 24 REMOVED:  Check auto dim function and electric fold mirrors
4. Functional Checks Item in row 25 REMOVED:  Check function of sunroof, including auto open
4. Functional Checks Item in row 27 REMOVED:  Check rear seat release mechanism
4. Functional Checks Item in row 28 REMOVED:  XC90 only: Check operation of 3rd row seats
4. Functional Checks Item in row 38 ADDED:  Check Keyless car operation
5. On Lift Operations Item in row 6 REMOVED:  Inspect Front and Rear Suspension
5. On Lift Operations Item in row 8 REMOVED:  Check oil level in manual gearbox
5. On Lift Operations Item in row 11 REMOVED:  Check security and routing of brake lines/hoses
5. On Lift Operations Item in row 13 REMOVED:  XC90 only: Test spare wheel wind-down mechanism
5. On Lift Operations Item in row 14 REMOVED:  Back off and retorque wheel bolts to specified torque figures
5. On Lift Operations Item in row 15 CHANGED:  Set tire pressure to the correct value (see label)
6. DURING DRIVING - CHECK Item in row 10 CHANGED:  Check for noises and interference on all bands and CD player
6. DURING DRIVING - CHECK Item in row 14 REMOVED:  Check phone and program preferred numbers into phone including steering wheel functions
6. DURING DRIVING - CHECK Item in row 15 REMOVED:  Check RTI/TV including steering wheel functions
8. Valet Checking Interior and Exterior Item in row 6 - 11 REMOVED:  Check Fit/Alignment of Body Panels: -Doors, -Boot, -Bonnet, -Wings, -Sunroof
8. Valet Checking Interior and Exterior Item in row 12- 15 REMOVED:  Check all Moldings and Trims for: -Alignment, -Tightness, -Damage
8. Valet Checking Interior and Exterior Item in row 22 ADDED:  Check if internal leakage inside car after car wash
8. Valet Checking Interior and Exterior Item in row 22 ADDED:  Remove plastic transport protection inside car
1. BEFORE STARTING THE PDS

 
Change from Transport Mode to Normal Mode, use VIDA
Only for XC90 6 cyl: In Transport mode maximum speed is 30 km/h.		      
Review Transporter Delivery Checklist      
Ensure suitable vehicle protection is fitted      
Check QW90 for any outstanding QBs      
Check battery, fill in voltage and code in comments box
(Voltage below 12.5V is not OK)
(Take measurements directly on battery using a 3100/3200/3300 battery tester)		      
2. PRODUCT

 
Connect battery charger (4A for a 40Ah battery - 8 A for a 80Ah battery)		      
 
Vehicles older than 3 months after factory complete, do a PDS upgrade CAN and MOST.
XC90, 30745955, 30745956		      
 
Read out fault codes and take away root cause/reset according to instruction		      
 
All accessories/enclosed details (in e. g. glove compartment, cargo compartment) installed and functioning correctly.
Attach the instruction for leather upholstery on the passenger seat's jacket holder with the Volvo logo visible.		      
       
 
Reset service reminder, VIDA: 3 -
Maintenance, Service Programs,
38 - Instrumentation, Resetting the SRI to zero		      
 
Check SRI parameters and ensure that the applicable Service Program for the specific Market, Variant and model year is correctly programmed in the combi-instrument.		      
3. UNDER BONNET OPERATIONS

 
Check engine oil level		      
 
Check coolant level		      
 
Check brake fluid level		      
 
Add windscreen washer fluid to strength		      
 
Check power steering fluid level		      
 
Visually check for oil, water and fuel leaks		      
 
 
4. FUNCTIONAL CHECKS
 
Indicator and warning lights: Check if all lights illuminate and turn off, while engine is started.
Check DIM concerning WARNING INFO
Special attention to STC/DSTC light		      
 
Structure week -200945: S80 Executive (07-). Install a 15 A fuse in position no. 6 in FD6, rear electrical fuse box (blue cover) placed in the luggage compartment.		      
 
Structure week 200946-: S80 Executive (07-). Install a 15 A fuse in Central Junction Box (CJB) F18 beside the CEM below the dashboard.		      
 
S80 Executive (07-): with option code 998351 (refrigerator). The crystal glass and bottle opener is placed behind left panel in luggage compartment.		      
 
Set time clock		      
 
- Optional Volvo on Call function should be installed and adjusted according to VIDA: "Activating the Volvo on Call"		      
 
Check function of RTI, including control functions on steering wheel		      
 
Check function of infotainment		      
 
Check horn at all corners of horn pad		      
 
Check function of all front and rear external lights		      
 
Check mid-console functions		      
 
Check function of washer jets (front and rear windscreen)		      
 
Check function of wipers		      
 
Check functions of power windows, all switches, auto up and down functions and cut off on rear		      
 
Check all seat adjustment functions (motor seat including memory)		      
 
Check all seatbelts for correct operation		      
 
Check boot and fuel lid opening switches if applicable		      
 
Check back door child safety lock operation		      
 
Check central locking and alarm		      
 
- Check central lock function of doors and tailgate/boot		      
 
- Check central lock function with both remote control devices		      
 
- Check the function of alarm by opening the engine bonnet (car with open window)		      
 
- Check the reset function of the alarm by closing opening door with key		      
 
- Check all keys in all locks		      
 
- Check Keyless car operation		      
 
- Open and close all doors, check for cracking, noisy doorstops, smooth operation of hinges and handle		      
       
       
5. ON LIFT OPERATIONS
 
Inspect for visual oil, water and fuel leaks		      
 
Check condition and security of:		      
 
- Exhaust		      
 
- Heat Shield		      
 
- Catalytic Converter		      
 
- Check for gearbox leaks.
Remove plastic engine/gearbox cover where appropriate		      
 
- Check for underbody damage		      
 
Check air/water and fuel connections for security and routing		      
 
C30, S40 (04-), V50, C70 (06-) only: Check clearance, 4-5 mm, between brake dust shield and front brake disc		      
 
Set tire pressure to the correct value (see label)		      
 
Where appropriate, ensure locking wheel nuts are fitted, place locking wheel nut registration form from package intoNew Car Preparation Process folder		      
 
Remove the brake disc protection only if car is not going to stock (if equipped)		      
 
Remove spring extenders (if equipped)		      
 
Check tires and rims for damage and correct tire size		      
 
Check lower part of car for damage. Special attention to be given to bumpers, spoilers and lower side of doors		      
6. TEST-DRIVE TO BE AT LEAST FIVE MILES (8.5 KM) OVER VARIED DRIVING CONDITIONS
 
BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE 		      
 
Ignition and steering lock function		      
 
Automatic gearbox: starter motor only functions in position P and N, reversing lamp in position R		      
 
WHEN STARTING - CHECK 		      
 
- Brake pedal travel		      
 
- Starter motor function		      
 
- Engine starts normally		      
 
- Idle speed		      
 
WHEN MOVING OFF - CHECK 		      
 
- Parking brake operation, efficiency and lever travel		      
- Clutch snatch/slip      
 
 
- Acceleration is normal, no pinking, unusual noise		      
WHEN MOVING OFF - CHECK, CONT. 
- Gearbox function, select all gears
     
 
- Steering: play, abnormal stiffness or noise		      
 
- Pulling to one side/unstable feeling		      
 
- Steering wheel correctly aligned		      
 
DURING DRIVING - CHECK 		      
 
- All heating/air conditioning functions and two- or three-stage heated seats, operate all fittings		      
 
- Trip computer function		      
 
- Speedometer function		      
 
- Tachometer function		      
 
- Information center function (all settings)		      
 
- Fuel gauge functions and temperature gauge		      
 
- Cruise control operation		      
 
Check audio system:		      
 
- Check function of controls: balance, tone fader, tuning, band selector		      
 
- Check for noises and interference on all bands and CD player		      
 
- Check autostore and set radio channels for FM, AM, DAB (option) (contact Sales for preferred stations)		      
 
- Check Dolby Surround Pro Logic		      
 
- Reset the compass function according to VIDA: "Reset Compass Function"		      
 
WHEN BRAKING 		      
 
Bed in parking brake pads/shoes		      
 
AFTER TEST-DRIVE 		      
 
Check and adjust alignment of headlamps and auxiliary lamps		      
7. ENDING PDS

 
Check battery, fill in voltage and code in comments box.
(Voltage below 12.5 V is not OK).
(Take measurements directly on battery using a 3100/3200/3300 battery tester)		      
 
Read out Diagnostic trouble codes (DTC). Remedy any permanent DTC/reset according to VIDA instruction.
NOTE:

Do not automatically update to newer software unless the Diagnostic instruction requires it.

      
8. VALET - CHECKING INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR
 
Remove rapguard		      
 
Wash the car		      
 
Check for marks on bumpers		      
 
Inspect the surface finish for any dents, scratches, defects or paint damage		      
 
- Special attention to paint chips on door edges		      
 
Inspect items for cleanliness and damage		      
- Special attention to seats      
 
Check carpets especially in rear cargo area		      
 
Clean windows inside and outside, check for scratches		      
 
Fit immobiliser/alarm/radio stickers		      
 
Wipe steering wheel, gear lever and handbrake clean		      
 
Check if internal leakage inside car after car wash		      
 
Remove plastic transport protection inside car		      
 
Appropriate manuals and/or booklets are in place		      
 
Place the Quick Guide on the passenger seat		      
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