Reading Off Control Module Identification

2011 Volvo C30 R-Design, AutomaticSECTION Reading Off Control Module Identification

VIDA (Volvo scan tool) identifies control modules by reading off a number of codes from the control module memory. The codes contain information about the control module:

  • hardware P/N (control module without software)
  • hardware serial number (control module without software)
  • software P/N
  • software number, diagnostics.
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