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How to Reset the On-Board Computer in a Volvo V70?

Model: Volvo V70 - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Part: Onboard computer

Video tutorial

In this tutorial, you can see how to reset the on-board computer in a Volvo V70, a very simple and quick operation, to be performed as a troubleshooting attempt or after a change of ownership. First, go inside the cabin, then insert the key and turn on the instrument panel.

Next, press the "MY CAR" button on the central console, enter "My V70", "Settings", "System options", "Reset system options", and confirm your choice. At this point, just wait for the system to restart and check that any issues have been resolved.


Posted on 9 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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AdBlue Tank Fault on Peugeot 2008

If the instrument cluster of your Peugeot 2008 sends an alarming signal as seen in the video, despite having just filled the AdBlue tank, the problem is not that the tank needs replacing - as authorised workshops simplistically suggest - at a cost of around £1,000. The first thing to do is to remember not to wait for the system to remind you that you are low on AdBlue, but to refill it every 5,000 to 6,000 miles, as the fault lies in the measurement of the tank level. Another good practice is to add an additive (yes, an additive in the additive) such as Tunap 988 (£23.99 on Amazon, with free delivery) which will prevent the AdBlue from crystallising.

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