PHM-B119F13
VOLVO
PHM-B119F13 - GPS antenna. General Electrical Failures. Circuit open
System
Phone Module (PHM)
Volvo models this fault code applies to
Applies to the following models:
9 modelsS60 (2011–), S80 (2007–), V40 (2013–), V40 Cross Country (2013–), V60 (2011–), V60 Cross Country (2015–), V70 (2008–), XC60 (2009–), XC70 (2008–)
What does this fault code mean?
The telephone module (PHM) watches the GPS antenna's signal in digital form. The fault is stored when that status is not the expected one, and the cause is a break in the antenna circuit. The fault affects Volvo On Call and the phone functions.
Possible causes
- The circuit to the external GPS antenna has an open circuit
What you can do
- 1Check that the fuses are intact. Their locations are shown in the owner's manual or on the cover of the fuse box
- 2Look for breaks, chafing and loose connectors on the cable to the GPS antenna
- 3Clear the code and check whether it returns after some driving
- 4If it returns, have a workshop with diagnostic equipment check the antenna circuit
Symptoms you may notice3
- The phone functions do not work as they should
- Volvo On Call does not work as it should
- Text window and warning symbol with a text message
General guidance for car owners. Diagnosis on the car can point to a different cause.