what does code C1010 indicate for my Volvo XC60 Second Generation (2018-2024)

Learn how to diagnose and fix C1010 TPMS fault in Volvo XC60 (2018-2024). Step-by-step guide with symptoms, diagnostic steps, and repair instructions.

Solution

1. Preparation

• Gather necessary tools and parts.
• Ensure the vehicle is parked on a level surface and the ignition is off.
• Tools Required: OBD-II scanner, TPMS tool, tire pressure gauge, socket set.

2. Tire Pressure Adjustment

• Sub-steps:
  1. Remove valve caps from each tire.
  2. Using a tire pressure gauge, measure the pressure in each tire.
  3. Inflate or deflate tires to the recommended pressure as specified on the driver’s door jamb.
  4. Replace the valve caps securely.

3. TPMS Sensor Inspection

• Sub-steps:
  1. Lift the vehicle using a jack and secure it with jack stands.
  2. Remove the tires (if necessary) to access the TPMS sensors.
  3. Inspect each sensor for signs of damage or corrosion; replace any faulty sensors.
  4. If applicable, reset the TPMS according to the vehicle's service manual.

4. Wiring and Connector Repair

• Sub-steps:
  1. Inspect the wiring harness connected to the TPMS module for any frayed wires.
  2. Repair or replace any damaged connectors.
  3. Ensure all connections are secure and free from corrosion.

5. Clear Codes and Test

• Sub-steps:
  1. Use the OBD-II scanner to clear the C1010 code.
  2. Start the vehicle and monitor the TPMS dashboard indicator.
  3. Take the vehicle for a test drive to ensure the warning light does not return.