2008 Volvo C70 Transmission Service

Take Time for Your Volvo C70 Transmission

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

What Does Your Volvo C70 Transmission Do?

The transmission delivers power from the motor to your wheels so that you can drive at your desired speed. Since the transmission has to translate the precise amount of power for your desired amount of speed, a small transmission issue can put a big dent in your C70’s performance. They're often easy to notice. 2008 Volvo C70 transmission problems could include shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, the car shaking on the road, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. If you ignore Volvo C70 transmission issues your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or discover that your C70’s not even driveable.

Volvo Transmission Recommendations for 2008 C70s

According to Volvo, your C70’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. For example, your C70 differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with Volvo-approved products. Our technicians know how to service your 2008 C70 up to Volvo-recommended standards. If you think there’s something wrong with your C70’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your Volvo running for miles and miles.

Volvo C70 Transmission Service Cost

We work hard to offer affordable Volvo C70 transmission repairs and services. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We’ll give your C70 a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. Whether your car needs a transmission fluid exchange or routine maintenance, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2008 Volvo C70’s Transmission

  • What happens when you "ride" your Volvo's brakes? Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues. Keep that in mind when driving in hilly terrain and remember to 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. Defying your C70 towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • How often does my C70 transmission fluid need to be checked? Maintaining your Volvo C70 transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. A general rule of thumb is to have your transmission fluid checked and changed about every 30,000 to 60,000 miles, but that timeline can change if you're hard on your Volvo. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Can transmission fluid leak from my Volvo C70? Yes. Volvo C70 transmission fluid can leak as time passes, which may lead to transmission problems. Transmission fluid leaks are often caused by worn or damaged transmission components, such as the transmission pan, cooler lines, seals, or housing. An overfilled transmission may also be behind your transmission fluid leak.
  • Who can fix my  Volvo C70 transmission leak? When your C70 transmission is acting up, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. Book an appointment today for transmission system diagnostics and repairs.
  • Is it okay to drive a C70 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 C70 to overheat, or even lead to transmission failure.