To explore the optimisations available, select one of the models below to find out whats available for this specific car. Top 10 things to upgrade first on a p1 volvo c30, s40, v50, c70 duration. The upgrade increases torque distribution to the rear wheels of volvo cars equipped with allwheel drive awd, for more dynamic driving. The blp990a is powered by the latest android 9 operating system, this means an even faster and smoother user experience, much more powerful than any of the previous invehicle infotainment systems ever produced. Volvo battery drain class action lawsuit seeger weiss llp. The volvo c30 is a threedoor, frontengine, frontwheeldrive premium compact hatchback, manufactured and marketed by volvo cars from 2006 to 20, in a single generation. Polestar, volvo s official performance partner, provides performance software that boosts output by 23 horsepower and 37 lb. Polestar performance enhances throttleresponse, torque and power in your volvo, without increasing the certified fuel consumption. Polestars ecu tweaks crank up the boost, alter throttle. The lawsuit further claims volvo had access to a software update that could fix the problem, but refused to pay the cost of repairs for vehicle owners. Has anyone on the forum installed an aftermarket system. Check out this bigturbo converted 2008 volvo c30 version 1. Volvo marketed the c30 as a premium hatchback sports coupe. The 2009 volvo c30 is a fourseat, twodoor hatchback that is offered in two trim levels.
The upgrades are the work of polestar, volvo s motorsports partner, and are similar to bmws performance kits for the 5i and 335i. Ultraresponsive garrett gt3071r turbo 44mm tial wastegate 3 stainless downpipe steel braided lines inlet pipe all hardware 14 mile time. Powered by inlinefour and straightfive engines, the c30 is variant of the volvo s40v50c70 range, sharing the same ford c1 volvo p1 platform. Our volvo c30 civic type r slayer gets some new shoes which is arguably the biggest time saver on the track. New polestar software upgrade boosts rearwheel torque to 2019 volvos. Engine performance upgrades for vintage volvos 19621975 created on 20120727 by ipd staff every spring, we get calls from vintage volvo owners who are interested in increasing the horsepower in their trusty relicr.
Sensus navigation 2016 sensus navigation 2014 previous generation. Volvo debuts polestar tuning software for c30, c70 and s40. I felt pretty comfortable with the way everything was done and the service advisor at volvo of louisville sat down and ran through everything with the polestar tune too and even found me a little bit of a discount through a promotional code. Its available as an option on almost all of the current t5. Polestar is an electric performance car brand unlike any other. Bluetooth is made a standalone option, while minor enhancements are made to the c30 s equipment packages and colors. Dramatically transform your volvo c30 t5 with the elevate k16 turbo upgrade. We focus on several crucial performance areas of the cars, giving you a more precise and balanced driving experience. From model year 2005 to 2018, polestar performance optimization on allwheel drive vehicles is now available. With the sensus connect upgrade, available from may 2017, the centre display in your volvo has been given a new and intuitive.
How to program volvo homelink remote garage door opener. Bsr sweden are one of the leading tuning companies in sweden today, offering a wide range of leading edge competitively priced ppc ecu based power upgrades for volvo s as well as other marques. Volvo ecu remap volvo chip tuning volvo performance volvo. Polestar is a super efficient tuning software that optimizes the output of volvo s t5 and t6 engines. The volvo c30 gets the most important upgrade to beating the. When budget brake upgrades werent enough, the volvo became the.
Polestar performance optimisation c30 2012 volvo cars. Polestar volvo c30 pole position european car magazine. Polestar provides the kind of enhanced performance that kicks in when its needed most. Claims against volvo state the company continued to install defective satellite radio devices for several years, even though the company was aware of the problem. The selection of volvo c30 performance upgrades includes aftermarket suspension and ignition systems, customized brake pads, calipers and rotors, air intakes and filters, engine components and transmissions, car batteries, advanced axles and fuel systems and everything else you can think of. If you have ordered in advance, the work is carried out promptly and you can pick your upgraded volvo the same day. Ipd sl2 ecu upgrade and softloader from ipd we test the latest in their highly successful ecu upgrade software and softloader tool for uploading the new setup.
One of the more common questions is along the line ofhow do i get more power out of my car without spending a fortune. The following features have been optimised to deliver a better, more balanced and stronger. A cold start, some warm revs, a halfarsed launch and a few flybys of the 300bhpish volvo c30 t5 guru mobile. Volvo introduces 20 c30 polestar limited edition volvo. Performance software tuning our volvo c30 civic type r slayer. Volvo starts to get serious about tuning options for some of its lineup, debuting polestar tuning software for the c30, c70 and s40 with the t5 engine. We innovate to drive progress and create a better future, a future that is sustainable, hassle free and strikingly beautiful. Our car sported a 6speed manual although a five speed auto is available. Volvo has kept software under wraps for a long time, but has finally made it public.
I called a custom audio shop and they wont even work on volvo vehicles due to the complicated electrical system. The big change is in the powertrain where software of the 2. Polestar is the only volvo approved software upgrade, but some dealers will not care if you have added an aftermarket tune. The new software can be applied to every new allwheeldrive volvo vehicle built on the cma and spa platforms, with the exception of plugin hybrids, which already have additional rear torque bias. Elevate volvo t5 upgraded flywheel and clutch complete kit. This is a software update and can only be done at a volvo dealership. Elevate volvo c30 t5 k16 turbo upgrade volvo c30 2007. Elevate has taken the time to compile a complete kit to install and maximize the potential of the k16 turbo on your volvo t5 engine. Volvos never had a hatch in the american market, though times have changed. The kkk k16 turbocharger upgrade for the s40v50 and c30 c70 models is a near bolton turbo that is capable of producing up to 370 peak horsepower at the crank. Volvo stereo upgrade options radio replacement cables. Volvo and polestar offer postsale software upgrades. Ppc system we always carry stocks of the bsr ppcs so they can be despatched worldwide same or next day depending on the time the order is placed and production of the vehicles vin and ecu number we can. Polestar performance optimisation enhances driving pleasure and increases the performance of your volvo.
C30 2012 performance polestar performance optimisation enhances driving pleasure and increases the performance of your volvo. Volvo introduces polestar performance upgrades as an official partner of volvo cars, polestar has been optimizing our cars for the racing circuits since 1996, and now we are making this technology available to you. Engine performance upgrades for vintage volvos 19621975. Polestar performance upgrade steingold volvo rhode. The k16 turbo the same turbo used on the famed ford focus rs500 in europe is capable of. Hope this helps those of you in the ecm swap process. Performance software from polestar available on select volvo models upgrade for c30, c70 and s40 from model year 2008 and later rockleigh, n. The excitement begins under the hood where the c30 s standard 2. We specialize in volvo parts and accessories with a thorough understanding of volvo engine and chassis. So unless volvo decides to launch a hotter version of the c30 in the future, the c30 t5 rdesign with polestar upgrade is the closest you can get to the polestar concept. Today were tuning our volvo c30 to make more power and take.
New polestar software upgrade boosts rearwheel torque to. Installation could easily be made in conjunction with a regular service, tire change, installation of volvo accessories or reconditioning. Tuning your volvo for significantly more power takes just four minutes using our easy to use handheld elevate performance tuner. How much does a software update cost on a 2005 s40. How to replace remote fob battery in volvo s60, v60. The base t5 includes 17inch alloy wheels, a 5050split rear seat, full power accessories, a tiltand.
Volvo polestar performance upgrades orange county ca. It appears to only be available in the uk for now, but itd be nice if the upgrade made its way stateside. Controller area network a software upgrade is somewhat similar to servicing a homes computers software such as defrag, temp file delete and cleaning the hard drive. Volvo s never had a hatch in the american market, though times have changed. Software updates support and legal articles volvo support. Polestar performance can be installed extremely quickly at steingold volvo. The stock k04 turbo makes excellent power, but is limited by its relatively small compressor. Based on a very capable corporate chassis and with very distinctive design, building a clean euroinspired hot hatch is a must. Rti road and traffic information 2008 rti road and traffic information 2007 rti road and traffic information 2003 rti road and traffic information 2002. Volvo has finally released the software numbers to clear. Currently, the c30 is the only r design model from volvo not offered with polestar software as standard equipment. Software upgrades will fix climate control system problems. Garrett gt3076r turbo 44mm tial wastegate 3 stainless downpipe steel braided lines inlet pipe all hardware atp garrett gtx3071r gen 1 bolton turbo upgrade w iwg. Volvo xc90 software upgrades will fix climate control system problems reports.
The volvo c30 polestar is more powerful than volvo will admit while volvo has disappointed jalopnik readers everywhere with their abandonment of modern wagons read more. I have just purchased a 2011 c30 t5 r design great car, low ks heaps of extras however no polestar upgrade. The technology has been developed by polestar in close cooperation with engineers at volvo. We share technology and engineering expertise with the volvo car group, yet we go our own way as a guiding star. If you are experiencing any drivability or electronic problems with the vehicle, then it may benefit having the latest software that volvo s engineers have designed to run the. After installation, the driving experience of your volvo will be much more engaging with a significant increase in power. Learn about this problem, why it occurs, and how to fix it. Viva performance is a specialty online retailer that provides performance, maintenance, and replacement products for volvo, saab and bmw passenger car models. From ipd we test the latest in their highly successful ecu upgrade software. The software upgrade is standard on current volvo xc60 and s60 rdesign cars, the c30 polestar and the c70 inscription. A polestar engineered optimisation is not limited to the engine the whole powertrain is enhanced.
Volvo to offer polestar performance tuning packages for. The car feels more active to drive while simultaneously increasing safety in situations where further performance is required, for example when overtaking. Performance exhaust upgrades for volvo c30 2008 20. Elevate volvo c30 performance software chip tuning is truly a revolution in volvo car performance. The feature can retrospectively be added to vehicles which currently have the optimisation via the service promise, total upgrade or volvo selekt software.
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