1993 Volvo 960 Transmission Service

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Take Time for Your Volvo 960 Transmission

Automatic or manual transmission, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help. Schedule a transmission service or repair today.

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What Does Your Volvo 960 Transmission Do?

The transmission delivers power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive on your terms. Because your transmission is responsible for converting the right amount of power into the right amount of speed, a small transmission issue can put a big dent in your 960’s performance. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. 1993 Volvo 960 transmission problems could include shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, a feeling of shakiness, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. Let Volvo 960 transmission problems linger and you could see your fuel economy decrease or discover that your 960’s not even driveable.

Volvo Transmission Recommendations for 1993 960s

Volvo recommends having your 960's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. First off, Volvo recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 1993 Volvo 960s at certain intervals with Volvo-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 1993 960 up to Volvo-recommended standards. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your 960’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your Volvo running for miles and miles.

How Much Do Volvo 960 Transmission Repairs Cost

We work hard to offer affordable Volvo 960 transmission repairs and services. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your 960'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 routine maintenance, you can rely on our Triple Promise to deliver a car that’s Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

1993 Volvo 960 Questions & Answers

  • What happens if I "ride" my Volvo's brakes? 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 a moving trailer, no matter how small it is. The added weight can cause issues with your transmission if your vehicle isn't equipped to handle the load. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • How often does my 960 transmission fluid need to be checked? Maintaining your Volvo 960 transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. Some technicians would say that between 30,000 and 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your Volvo's transmission fluid checked and replaced, but that timeline can vary depending on how your vehicle is used and your manufacturer’s recommendations. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Can Volvo 960 transmission fluid leak? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Volvo 960, potentially causing transmission problems. A transmission fluid leak may be caused by a damaged transmission pan, faulty transmission cooler lines, worn-out seals, a cracked transmission housing, or an overfilled transmission.
  • Where can I get my  Volvo 960 transmission fixed? 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 960 transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!
  • Can I drive my Volvo 960 with a transmission fluid leak? You should avoid driving with a transmission fluid leak. Your transmission system relies on transmission fluid to operate properly, and a leak may decrease performance, cause your 960 to overheat, or even lead to transmission failure.