Volvo 240 1975–2019 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin ST-001-2018-11-2 · NHTSA communication 10156245 · issued Dec 4, 2018
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment Adaptive/mobility
component
1975–2019
model years
60
vehicle entries
Official summary
Mandatory Tool List bulletin: Volvo mandatory Special Tools are necessary for technicians to properly diagnose and repair Volvo cars. They are used in development of Volvo labor operations and repair methods, and promote safety and quality repairs in a timely manner. Tools are classified as mandatory because associated repairs and/or diagnostics cannot be completed properly without them.
Vehicles covered
- 1975 Volvo 240
- 1976 Volvo 240
- 1978 Volvo 240
- 1980 Volvo 240
- 1981 Volvo 240
- 1982 Volvo 240
- 1983 Volvo 240
- 1984 Volvo 240
- 1985 Volvo 240
- 1986 Volvo 240
- 1987 Volvo 240
- 1988 Volvo 240
- 1989 Volvo 240
- 1990 Volvo 240
- 1991 Volvo 240
- 1992 Volvo 240
- 1993 Volvo 240
- 1976 Volvo 260
- 1977 Volvo 260
- 1978 Volvo 260
- 1979 Volvo 260
- 1980 Volvo 260
- 1981 Volvo 260
- 1982 Volvo 260
- 1983 Volvo 260
- 1985 Volvo 740
- 1986 Volvo 740
- 1987 Volvo 740
- 1988 Volvo 740
- 1989 Volvo 740
- 1990 Volvo 740
- 1991 Volvo 740
- 1992 Volvo 740
- 1983 Volvo 760
- 1984 Volvo 760
- 1985 Volvo 760
- 1986 Volvo 760
- 1987 Volvo 760
- 1988 Volvo 760
- 1989 Volvo 760
- 1990 Volvo 760
- 1987 Volvo 780
- 1988 Volvo 780
- 1989 Volvo 780
- 1990 Volvo 780
- 1991 Volvo 780
- 1993 Volvo 850
- 1994 Volvo 850
- 1995 Volvo 850
- 1996 Volvo 850
- 1997 Volvo 850
- 1992 Volvo 940
- 1993 Volvo 940
- 1994 Volvo 940
- 1995 Volvo 940
- 1992 Volvo 960
- 1993 Volvo 960
- 1994 Volvo 960
- 1995 Volvo 960
- 1996 Volvo 960
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.