2013 Volvo XC90 (P3) — Repair Solution

2.4L D5244T18 5cyl 20v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Auto · In Limp Mode · Engine

Volvo XC90 (P3) In Limp Mode Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Volvo
Model: XC90 (P3)
Year: 2013
Engine: 2.4L D5244T18 5cyl 20v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Auto
Kilometres: 273,394
Area: Engine
Category: In Limp Mode

Customer Complaint

The customer reported that the vehicle went into limp mode and brought on a red warning light.

Problem Summary

Clearing the codes replaced the red warning light with an orange one and brought the vehicle out of limp mode. It would stay that way under moderate driving, but any heavy throttle brought the red light back and returned the vehicle to limp mode.

Diagnostic Sequence

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Fault Description

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Quick Facts

CodeVOLP313153
Vehicle2013 Volvo XC90 (P3)
Engine2.4L D5244T18 5cyl 20v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Auto
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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