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Volvo TPMS Service Required

TPMS Service Required

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ServiceContact an authorized Volvo retailer or qualified Volvo service provider. Provide the alert wording and ask whether DTC BCM2-U24004A and Volvo TJ 36044 apply.
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For certain 2022 Volvo vehicles, the “TPMS Service Required” alert is addressed by Volvo Technical Journal 36044 when DTC BCM2-U24004A is stored and the vehicle meets the specified module and infotainment conditions.

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1. What does TPMS Service Required mean?

For certain 2022 Volvo vehicles, the “TPMS Service Required” alert is addressed by Volvo Technical Journal 36044 when DTC BCM2-U24004A is stored and the vehicle meets the specified module and infotainment conditions.

2. Technical explanation

Verified Volvo/NHTSA bulletin evidence states that Technical Journal (TJ) 36044 applies when the center display shows “TPMS Service Required” and DTC BCM2-U24004A is stored. The bulletin is limited to SPA/P5 model-year 2022 vehicles with ICUP infotainment and a Central Electronic Module (CEM) hardware part number 32356710. The CEM hardware part number can be checked in Volvo VIDA. The supplied evidence does not establish a broader technical cause beyond these conditions.

3. What system is affected?

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), with bulletin applicability involving the Central Electronic Module (CEM) and ICUP infotainment system.

4. How serious is this code?

Unknown. The verified evidence does not assign a severity level.

5. Symptoms you may notice

  • A “TPMS Service Required” warning message in the center display.
  • DTC BCM2-U24004A stored, for the specific TJ 36044 scenario.

6. Possible causes

  • For the TJ 36044 scenario, verified evidence identifies the combination of a “TPMS Service Required” display message, stored DTC BCM2-U24004A, ICUP infotainment, and CEM hardware part number 32356710 as the condition addressed by the bulletin.
  • A broader root cause is not yet established by verified evidence.

7. Can I still drive the vehicle?

Not yet established by verified evidence.

8. Can I charge the vehicle?

Not yet established by verified evidence.

9. What you can safely do

  • Record the exact center-display message.
  • Have the vehicle checked with Volvo VIDA or by an authorized Volvo service provider.
  • Ask the service provider to check whether DTC BCM2-U24004A is stored and whether TJ 36044 applies.
  • Do not attempt module-level repairs based on this information.

10. Step-by-step troubleshooting

  1. Confirm whether the center display shows “TPMS Service Required.”
  2. Check for stored DTC BCM2-U24004A using appropriate Volvo diagnostic equipment.
  3. For applicable vehicles, verify ICUP infotainment and CEM hardware part number 32356710 in VIDA.
  4. If all bulletin conditions are met, follow the service advice in the latest online version of Volvo TJ 36044.

11. When to contact service

Contact an authorized Volvo retailer or qualified Volvo service provider. Provide the alert wording and ask whether DTC BCM2-U24004A and Volvo TJ 36044 apply.

12. What the service center may check

  • Read and document stored diagnostic trouble codes, including BCM2-U24004A.
  • Verify whether the vehicle has ICUP infotainment.
  • Verify the CEM hardware part number in VIDA; TJ 36044 specifies hardware part number 32356710.
  • Confirm that the vehicle is an applicable SPA/P5 model-year 2022 vehicle.
  • Consult the latest online version of TJ 36044, as the bulletin notes that printed copies may not be current.

13. Possible repair or resolution

  • The supplied verified evidence says to follow the Service advice in Volvo Technical Journal 36044 when its stated conditions are present.
  • The specific repair procedure or final resolution is not included in the supplied evidence.

14. Affected vehicles

15. Related TSBs / service bulletins

  • Volvo Technical Journal 36044, published through NHTSA Manufacturer Communication 10212894 on February 9, 2022. It concerns a “TPMS Service Required” message with DTC BCM2-U24004A on applicable SPA/P5 MY2022 vehicles with ICUP and CEM hardware part number 32356710.

16. Recall information

  • Not yet established by verified evidence.

17. Official manufacturer information

Official source: NHTSA Manufacturer Communication 10212894, Volvo Technical Journal 36044: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/ffdd/tsbs/TSBS_RECEIVED_2020-2024.zip#nhtsa_id=10212894

19. Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are identified by the verified evidence?

The supplied applicability data identifies US-market 2022 Volvo S60, S90, V60, XC40, XC60, and XC90 vehicles. TJ 36044 further limits applicability to SPA/P5 MY2022 vehicles with ICUP infotainment and CEM hardware part number 32356710.

What diagnostic code is associated with this bulletin?

TJ 36044 identifies DTC BCM2-U24004A when the center display shows “TPMS Service Required.”

Does this alert mean the vehicle is unsafe to drive?

Not yet established by verified evidence.

Can the vehicle be charged with this alert present?

Not yet established by verified evidence.

Is this a recall?

Not yet established by verified evidence.

20. Sources & verification

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