Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Information

2003 Volvo V70 2.4 L5-2.4L VIN 61 B5244SSECTION Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Information





Diagnostic trouble code information

SWM-0008

Condition












If microprocessor/control unit registers that serial interface between SWM and SWS (steering wheel switches) short circuits and signal is low for more than 300ms, diagnostic trouble code SWM-0008 is displayed.

Substitute value
Cruise-control function does not work when engine is running.

Possible source
- Serial interface between SWM and SWS (steering wheel switches) short circuited.

Fault symptom[s]
- Cruise control not working at all
- Radio steering wheel buttons do not work
- RTI steering wheel buttons do not work
- Telephone steering wheel buttons do not work.

RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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