What happens when you "ride" your Volvo's brakes?

Riding the brakes (keeping your foot lightly pressed on the brake pedal for a long time) can lead to transmission issues over time. Pay attention to how often you apply your brake and use engine braking when possible.

What can I tow in a Volvo?

Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, no matter how small it is. Defying your V90 towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your V90 is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.

How often does my V90 transmission fluid need to be checked?

Regularly checking and exchanging your 2019 V90’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system perform. 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.

Is it possible for transmission fluid to leak from my Volvo V90?

Yes. Volvo V90 transmission fluid can leak over time and potentially cause transmission issues. Worn or damaged seals, a loose or damaged transmission pan, a cracked transmission housing, faulty transmission cooler lines, or an overfilled transmission could cause transmission fluid leaks.

Where can I get my Volvo V90 transmission fixed?

Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for V90 transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.

Should I avoid driving my Volvo V90 if there is 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 V90 to overheat, or even lead to transmission failure.

2019 Volvo V90 Transmission Service & Repairs

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What Does Your Volvo V90 Transmission Do?

Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. Because of the transmission’s responsibility to translate the right dose of power into the right amount of speed, even the smallest transmission problems should be addressed right away. They're often easy to notice. 2019 Volvo V90 transmission problems could include shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, a feeling of shakiness, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. If you don’t pay attention to Volvo V90 transmission trouble you might notice your fuel economy decrease or find that your V90 isn’t working at all.

Volvo Transmission Recommendations for 2019 V90s

Your V90’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to Volvo. Specifically, Volvo recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2019 Volvo V90s at certain intervals with Volvo-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 2019 V90 up to Volvo-recommended standards. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your V90’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 V90 Transmission Repairs Cost

We work hard to offer affordable Volvo V90 transmission repairs and services. Drop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for a free Courtesy Check. We’ll give your V90 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.

2019 Volvo V90 Questions & Answers

What happens when you "ride" your Volvo's brakes? Riding the brakes (keeping your foot lightly pressed on the brake pedal for a long time) can lead to transmission issues over time. Pay attention to how often you apply your brake and use engine braking when possible.
What can I tow in a Volvo? Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, no matter how small it is. Defying your V90 towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your V90 is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
How often does my V90 transmission fluid need to be checked? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2019 V90’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system perform. 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.
Is it possible for transmission fluid to leak from my Volvo V90? Yes. Volvo V90 transmission fluid can leak over time and potentially cause transmission issues. Worn or damaged seals, a loose or damaged transmission pan, a cracked transmission housing, faulty transmission cooler lines, or an overfilled transmission could cause transmission fluid leaks.
Where can I get my Volvo V90 transmission fixed? Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for V90 transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.
Should I avoid driving my Volvo V90 if there is 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 V90 to overheat, or even lead to transmission failure.