Volvo XC60: How can I prepare for my next OBD II emission inspection? - Emission inspection readiness - Maintaining your car - Maintenance and specifications - Volvo XC60 Owner's ManualVolvo XC60: How can I prepare for my next OBD II emission inspection?

• If your Check Engine (MIL) light is lit – or was lit but went out without service, have your vehicle diagnosed and, if necessary, serviced by a qualified Volvo technician.

• If you recently had service for a lit Check Engine light, or if you had service that required disconnecting the battery, a period of driving is necessary to bring the OBD II system to "ready" for inspection. A half-hour trip of mixed stop-and-go/highway driving is typically needed to allow OBD II to reach readiness. Your Volvo retailer can provide you with more information on planning a trip.

• Maintain your vehicle in accordance with your vehicle's maintenance schedule.

    How can my vehicle fail OBD II emission inspection?
    Your vehicle can fail OBD II emission inspection for any of the following reasons. • If your Check Engine (MIL) light is lit, your vehicle may fail inspection. • If your vehicle's Check Engi ...

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