A customer brought their 2013 Volvo into the shop, concerned about a very noticeable lack of throttle response. The malfunction indicator light (MIL) was off.
Case details
The technician connected a scan tool and checked for diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs). There were no DTCs, but he found that there was no communication on the high-speed CAN bus. at this point, he called ALLDATA Tech-Assist for some time-saving diagnostic advice.
Confirmed repair
After replacing the rear differential control module, the technician went on a test drive. The vehicle’s acceleration and performance were restored to normal. Fixed!