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    CEM-B102651 - Steering Column Lock. System Programming Failures. Not programmed

    System

    Central Electronic Module (CEM)

    Volvo models this fault code applies to

    Applies to the following models:

    8 models

    S60 (2011–), S80 (2007–), V40 (2013–), V40 Cross Country (2013–), V60 (2011–), V70 (2008–), XC60 (2009–), XC70 (2008–)

    Show models by year and engine (8)
    • Volvo S60 (2011–)2011–2015
    • Volvo S80 (2007–)2007–2015
    • Volvo V40 (2013–)2013–2015
    • Volvo V40 Cross Country (2013–)2013–2015
    • Volvo V60 (2011–)2011–2015
    • Volvo V70 (2008–)2008–2015
    • Volvo XC60 (2009–)2009–2015
    • Volvo XC70 (2008–)2008–2015

    What does this fault code mean?

    The central electronic module (CEM) has found that the steering column lock control unit (SCL) is not programmed. The fault code is stored at start attempts. It can follow an earlier programming that went wrong, or a control unit replacement made without programming.

    Possible causes

    • Steering column lock control unit (SCL) is not programmed

    What you can do

    1. 1The steering lock is part of the steering. Do not drive the car if it does not unlock or sticks; have a workshop check it
    2. 2If the steering lock control unit has been replaced, by you or at a workshop, it must be programmed. Ask the workshop to check this
    3. 3Programming and software loading of the steering lock control unit is a workshop task
    4. 4Clear the fault code once programming is finished, then road test to confirm that the steering lock and starting work

    Symptoms you may notice4

    • The starter motor does not turn over
    • The steering column lock does not lock or does not unlock
    • The engine does not start, or starts only unreliably
    • Amber symbol and text message in the display

    General guidance for car owners. Diagnosis on the car can point to a different cause.

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