Drivetrain - Driveshaft Noise

Technical Journal

TITLE:
Insufficient clamping force on driveshaft support bearing -
Noise

CAR MARKET:
United States and Canada

ISSUING DEPARTMENT:
Technical Service

REF NO:
TJ 27485

ISSUE DATE:

YEAR
2013

MONTH
04

DAY
25

PARTNER:
3 US 7510 Volvo Cars North America

FUNC DESC:
Rear axle, drive shaft

FUNC GROUP:
4600

"Fixed Right - First Time"

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DESCRIPTION:
There may be some noise from the right hand driveshaft bearing cap due to insufficient clamping force.

VEHICLE REPORT:
Yes, please submit a Vehicle Report if the service solution described in this TJ has no effect or if the vehicle is before the chassis number range. Use concern area "Vehicle Report" and sub concern area
"Support Needed" or "Helpdesk Support", use function group 4600.

SERVICE:
There is a new bearing support available with P/N 31367476 for this problem. Duplicate the complaint.
If its confirmed that the noise is coming from the right front driveshaft bearing support, then replace the bearing support according to VIDA.

VOLVO STANDARD TIMES GUIDE (VSTG) INFO:
Operation number 99900-2 - General check - 0.3 hrs
Operation number 46632-2 - Drive shaft front right Rem-Inst/Replace - See VSTG
- Claims may be submitted under the new car warranty when there is a documented customer complaint using claim type: 01
- Labor times are valid at the time of release and are subject to change.