What does fault code SODL-U030051 mean?

Diagnostic fault code details for SODL-U030051 (Volvo S60 (2011–), Volvo V40 (2013–), Volvo V40 Cross Country (2013–)). Repair service at OBD Tuning.

VOLVO

SODL-U030051 - Internal Control Module Software Incompatibility. System Programming Failures. Not programmed

System

Side Obstacle Detection Left (SODL)

Volvo models this fault code applies to

Applies to the following models:

6 models

S60 (2011–), V40 (2013–), V40 Cross Country (2013–), V60 (2011–), V60 Cross Country (2015–), XC60 (2009–)

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What does this fault code mean?

The left or right side control module checks its own software. The code is set when the software is missing or does not match the hardware, which is caused by a software fault.

Possible causes

Software error.

What you can do

1Have a workshop reprogram the left and right side control modules with the latest software, both at the same time.
2If either control module has been replaced, a workshop must calibrate both of them.

Symptoms you may notice3

Blind-spot monitoring (BLIS) is not working
Rear cross-traffic alert (CTA) is not working
A yellow warning symbol and text message show in the display

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