Steering - Click Noise In Steering Column When Turning
TIE Technical JournalTitle Steering column, Click Noise when turning
Ref No US19965 2.0 en-GB
Issuer -
Partner 3 US 7510 Volvo Cars North America
Func Group 6412
Func Desc steering column; shaft
Status Released
Status Date 2010-12-20
Issue Date 2010-12-15
Reference VIDA, VSTG, RTJ 19096
Attachment
Vehicle Type
CSC
DTC
Text
CSC = Customer Symptom Code
DTC = Diagnostic Trouble Code
Note!
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DESCRIPTION:
There may be a clicking noise from the steering column when turning due to a material deviation in the steering column.
PRODUCT MODIFICATION:
New parts within specification have been introduced in production at structure week 2008w45.
SERVICE:
Start by eliminating other noise sources like:
- Contact reel
- Plastic covers on steering column
- Wiper and turn stalks
Also see RTJ 19096.
Note!
Check repair history for and steering and suspension related repairs and make sure all components are secure.
If the noise is still present after removing or inspecting the components above then order and replace the steering column according to VIDA.
VOLVO STANDARD TIMES GUIDE (VSTG) INFO:
Operation number 64134-2 - Steering column replace - See VSTG
- Claims may be submitted under the new car warranty when there is a documented customer complaint using claim type: 01
- Labor times are valid at the time of release and are subject to change.