1994 Volvo 940 Transmission Service

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Show Your Volvo 940’s Transmission Some TLC

Whether you drive an automatic or manual, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help diagnose and fix transmission issues. Schedule transmission services for your 940 today.

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What’s the Importance of Your 1994 940’s Transmission?

The transmission delivers power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive on your terms. Because of the transmission’s responsibility to translate the right dose of power into the right amount of speed, a small transmission issue can put a big dent in your 940’s performance. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. 1994 Volvo 940 transmission problems could include shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, the car shaking on the road, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. If you don’t pay attention to Volvo 940 transmission trouble you could see your fuel economy decrease or find that your 940 isn’t working at all.

Volvo Transmission Recommendations for 1994 940s

According to Volvo, your 940’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. Specifically, your 940 differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with Volvo-approved products. Our technicians are trained to service 1994  Volvo 940 transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your 940’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your Volvo running for miles and miles.

Volvo 940 Transmission Service Cost

We work to keep the average cost for Volvo 940 transmission fluid changes and repairs affordable. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your 940's major operating systems so you can have the information you need to make the best decision for your car. Whether your car needs a transmission fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

1994 Volvo 940 Questions & Answers

  • Is it bad to ride the brakes in your Volvo? Keeping your foot on the brake pedal or lightly but consistently pushing it down can lead to transmission problems. Pay attention to how often you apply your brake and use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can my Volvo tow?   Think twice before volunteering to tow your friend's moving trailer, no matter how small it is. The added load can mess with your transmission system if it exceeds your 940’s towing capacity. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • When should I have my 940's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Maintaining your Volvo 940 transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. About every 30,000 to 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your transmission fluid inspected and perhaps changed. Service intervals can vary depending on how you use your Volvo, so check with your technician first. Leaks or low transmission fluid are easy to spot and affordable to repair.
  • Is it possible for transmission fluid to leak from my Volvo 940? Yes, your Volvo 940 can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your 940 ages, parts of the transmission system might wear out or break down, leading to a leak and possible transmission issues. Common causes of transmission fluid leaks include worn seals, a damaged transmission housing, a loose or cracked transmission pan, an overfilled transmission, or faulty transmission lines.
  • Who does Volvo 940 transmission repair? If you have a problem with your transmission system, don’t hesitate to visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. Our expert technicians can diagnose and repair 940 transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!
  • Can I drive my Volvo 940 with a transmission fluid leak? Driving with a transmission fluid leak is not recommended. Transmission fluid is essential to the proper operation of the transmission system, and a leak can cause serious problems, including reduced performance, overheating, and potentially transmission failure.