Transmission Services for 2013 Volvo S60

Show Your Volvo S60’s Transmission Some TLC

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

What Does Your Volvo S60 Transmission Do?

Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. Because your transmission is responsible for converting the right amount of power into the right amount of speed, a tiny transmission issue can take a major toll on your car’s performance. They're often easy to notice. 2013 Volvo S60 transmission problems could include shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, a feeling of shakiness, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. Let Volvo S60 transmission problems linger and you might notice your fuel economy decrease or find that you can't drive your S60 at all.

Volvo Transmission Recommendations for 2013 S60s

According to Volvo, your S60’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. First off, the transmission fluid in your S60 should be exchanged regularly with Volvo-approved fluid. Our technicians are trained to service 2013  Volvo S60 transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. If you think there’s something wrong with your S60’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your Volvo running for miles and miles.

How Much Do Volvo S60 Transmission Repairs Cost

We work to keep the average cost for Volvo S60 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 give your S60 a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a fluid exchange or routine maintenance, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2013 Volvo S60 Transmission Q&A

  • 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. Remember that when you’re driving down winding roads, and opt for 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 S60’s towing capacity. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • Does my S60's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2013 S60’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system perform. 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. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Can my Volvo S60 leak transmission fluid? Yes, your Volvo S60 can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your S60 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 S60 transmission repair? When your S60 transmission is acting up, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. Book an appointment today for transmission system diagnostics and repairs.
  • Should I avoid driving my Volvo S60 if there is 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.