Replacing solenoid

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Volvo S40, 2003 Volvo S40, 2002 Volvo S40, 2001 Volvo S40, and 2000 Volvo S40. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Identifying Connectors For Solenoid Valves

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Remove solenoid screw.

Remove solenoid from control system.

Install a new solenoid.

Apply a little gasolineeum jelly to solenoid O-ring (S1, S2, SL).

Install solenoid. Tighten screw.

Tightening torque: 7 Nm .

Reconnect solenoid connector.

Connector/cable colors:

Solenoid S1: White/white

Solenoid S2: Black/black

Solenoid SL: Black/yellow

Solenoid STH: Black/blue, brown