Volvo Changes Fuel Pressure Sensor

This bulletin applies to all 2014-2016 Volvo models.

This bulletin applies to all 2014-2016 Volvo models.

An intermittent ECM code P018C00 may be stored in addition to a MIL and check engine light. According to Volvo, if the vehicle is equipped with a Cooper low-pressure sensor (LPS) P/N 31478293/31405791, replace it with a new Sensata sensor P/N 31432653 that is included with a kit P/N 32242867 that includes a new feed line.

Note that the fuel line in the kit always needs to be replaced when replacing the LPS.

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