What does fault code SUM-0148 mean?

Diagnostic fault code details for SUM-0148 (Volvo S60 (2001–2009), Volvo S80 (1999–2006), Volvo V70 (2000–2008)). Repair service at OBD Tuning.

VOLVO

SUM-0148 - Solenoid, suspension right rear. Temperature too high

System

Suspension Module (SUM)

Volvo models this fault code applies to

Applies to the following models:

4 models

S60 (2001–2009), S80 (1999–2006), V70 (2000–2008), V70 XC / XC70 (2001–2007)

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What does this fault code mean?

The temperature of the solenoid at the right rear wheel is too high, which may be caused by poor contact in the connections or by hard driving. The Four-C function is limited.

Possible causes

Poor contact in the connections
Hard driving

What you can do

1Clear the code and test-drive the car to see whether it returns
2Check the solenoid and its connectors at the right rear for contact resistance and oxidation
3Have a workshop measure the solenoid resistances
4After the repair, have a workshop calibrate the Four-C system's adaptive data

Symptoms you may notice1

No noticeable symptoms for the driver

What the fault can affect1

The Four-C function is limited

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