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Volvo S40 2000technical service bulletin

Bulletin 2220005 · NHTSA communication 610387 · issued Dec 1, 1999

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2000
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Oil cooling of the pistons has been introduced for all volvo manufactured gasoline engines. This bulletin describes how to replace the piston cooling valve. *tt

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.