What happens if I "ride" my Volvo's brakes?

Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues. Remember that when you’re driving down winding roads, and opt for engine braking when possible.

How much can I tow in a Volvo XC60?

Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how light the load might seem. Defying your XC60 towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Check your owner's manual to ensure you have the proper towing setup and aren't going over your towing capacity.

How often does my XC60 transmission fluid need to be checked?

Caring for your Volvo XC60’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it 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 XC60 leak transmission fluid?

Yes, your Volvo XC60 can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your XC60 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 can fix my Volvo XC60 transmission leak?

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 XC60 transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!

Should I avoid driving my Volvo XC60 if there is a transmission fluid leak?

It’s not advisable to drive your XC60 if it’s leaking transmission fluid. Your transmission system needs transmission fluid to function properly, and a leak can lead to significant problems, such as overheating or reduced performance. You might even experience transmission failure.

Transmission Services for 2020 Volvo XC60

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Why is Your 2020 XC60’s Transmission So Important?

The transmission delivers power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive on your terms. Since the transmission has to translate the precise amount of power for your desired amount of speed, even the smallest transmission problems should be addressed right away. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. 2020 Volvo XC60 transmission problems could include shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, the car shaking on the road, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. If you ignore Volvo XC60 transmission issues you could see your fuel economy decrease or find that you can't drive your XC60 at all.

Volvo Transmission Recommendations for 2020 XC60s

Your XC60’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to Volvo. Specifically, Volvo recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2020 Volvo XC60s at certain intervals with Volvo-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 2020 XC60 up to Volvo-recommended standards. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your XC60’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

How Much Do Volvo XC60 Transmission Repairs Cost

We work to keep the average cost for Volvo XC60 transmission fluid changes and repairs affordable. Drop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for a free Courtesy Check. We’ll check out your XC60’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a transmission fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2020 Volvo XC60 Questions & Answers

What happens if I "ride" my Volvo's brakes? Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues. Remember that when you’re driving down winding roads, and opt for engine braking when possible.
How much can I tow in a Volvo XC60? Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how light the load might seem. Defying your XC60 towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Check your owner's manual to ensure you have the proper towing setup and aren't going over your towing capacity.
How often does my XC60 transmission fluid need to be checked? Caring for your Volvo XC60’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it 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 XC60 leak transmission fluid? Yes, your Volvo XC60 can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your XC60 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 can fix my Volvo XC60 transmission leak? 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 XC60 transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!
Should I avoid driving my Volvo XC60 if there is a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your XC60 if it’s leaking transmission fluid. Your transmission system needs transmission fluid to function properly, and a leak can lead to significant problems, such as overheating or reduced performance. You might even experience transmission failure.