Q. What is ETM on Volvo?
Volvos affected by the electronic throttle module (“ETM”) are 1999-2002 models (US model years). Before 1999, Volvo used a good old mechanical set of parts to control the throttle. In 1999, they switched to a “fly-by-wire” module… this problematic ETM. This design affects almost a half-million Volvo gasoline cars.
Q. What is ETM car?
Although not exclusively limited to, the most likely cause of this problem might be a failing Volvo Electronic Throttle Module (ETM). These cars use a fly-by-wire throttle. The failure is caused by wear in the internal throttle position sensor consensor contacts.
Q. How do you reset the throttle body on a Volvo?
Make sure that the accelerator pedal is fully released. Turn ignition switch “ON” and wait at least 2 seconds. Turn ignition switch “OFF” wait at least 10 seconds. Turn ignition switch “ON” and wait at least 2 seconds.
Q. What is the ETM on a Volvo s60?
Volvo has released a Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) addressing this problem, with the recommendations of cleaning the Electronic Throttle Module (ETM), inspecting and cleaning the crankcase breather system, and replacing a number of parts in the breather system.
Q. What is Volvo CEM?
Central Electronic Module (CEM) is the main electrical module on Volvo vehicles that communicate with the rest of your car’s modules and components. When it fails, it can cause unpredictable intermittent electrical problems.
Q. What is ETM testing?
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Q. What does the throttle body sensor do?
The throttle position sensor is mounted onto the throttle body and measures the opening and closing movements of the throttle valve and these are transmitted to an engine control module, this information, as well as other measurements including; temperature, engine RPM and mass air flow (MAF), are used by the engine …
Q. Where is the ECU on a Volvo c30?
The ECU is located underneath the right side panel of the air filter housing You’ll need to remove the housing to install the spacer.
Q. Where is the ECU on a Volvo v50?
If it is a 1.6 or 2.0 diesel it is in front of the left front wheel .
Q. Is there a recall on the Volvo ETM?
Now Volvo will pay to have the electronic throttle mechanism replaced under a 2006 recall, but this can follow great cost to the owner because dealers require many parts be in 100% working order before a new ETM replacement work order is declared. First, we’ve got an entire sub-forum dedicated to the Volvo ETM problem.
Q. When did Volvo switch to electronic throttle module?
Volvos affected by the electronic throttle module (“ETM”) are 1999-2002 models (US model years). Before 1999, Volvo used a good old mechanical set of parts to control the throttle. In 1999, they switched to a “fly-by-wire” module… this problematic ETM. This design affects almost a half-million Volvo gasoline cars.
Q. Are there any problems with the Volvo TPS sensor?
About Volvo TPS sensor, These throttle bodys have two different problems in general: one is broken sensor (90%), the other one is loose wire in the controller (10%). As to problem from sensor, you just need to replace new TPS sensor. I wonder if this company can provide the service to Europe, too?
Q. How much does ETM cost on Volvo S60?
Paid $35 for a yellow label etm from an s60 (apparently the same as a 5cyl turbo). Installed and allowed the car to sit 10 min, switch on, to learn zero position. Car runs fine now.
