Why check the motor oil level in my Volvo XC60?

Motor oil lubricates important engine parts. If your oil runs low, engine parts can grind together, generate too much heat, and cause your XC60’s engine to fail. That’s why it’s best to check your oil levels and get your oil changed regularly.

Can I change my Volvo XC60 oil at home?

First off, changing your own oil isn’t as easy as you’d think. You’ll have to figure out how to properly dispose of the oil and buy special tools. Having your oil professionally changed reduces the chances of something going wrong with the oil change, but also with your vehicle down the road.

Why is my Volvo XC60 exhaust smoke grayish or blue?

You could have an oil leak and have a case of burning oil. Looks like it’s time for a professional to take a look. A leak can be caused by a variety of issues including faulty valve seals, fried piston rings, or worn cylinder walls.

Where can I get Volvo XC60 oil changes?

Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to care for your vehicle with our Volvo XC60 oil changes and more. Our expert technicians will also suggest the best oil for your vehicle, address oil leaks, and swap out your oil filter.

Why is the oil light on in my Volvo XC60?

Your Volvo XC60 oil change reminder light might illuminate if it’s been too long since your last oil change. On the other hand, the oil pressure light might illuminate due to a clogged oil filter, a faulty oil pressure sensor, low engine oil levels, or a malfunctioning oil pump.

Do I need to replace my XC60’s oil filter when changing my oil?

It’s highly advised you replace the oil filter in your Volvo XC60 every time you change the oil. After all, what’s the point of changing our oil if you’re just going to send fresh, clean engine oil through an already dirty filter?

2023 Volvo XC60 Oil Change

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How Often to Get 2023 Volvo XC60 Oil Changes

Looking for oil change recommendations for your 2023 Volvo XC60? Look no further than Firestone Complete Auto Care! We are experts in car care — not just tires. We know all about motor oil, too. We couldn’t put it better than our technician, Brianna. She likes to explain to customers that, “Oil is the blood of the engine. It’s the #1 thing you can do for your car.”

Your 2023 XC60’s oil should be changed according to Volvo’s recommended oil change intervals. See mileage and month specifics in the above table. Your XC60 may need an oil change right away if your check engine/oil change light is on, you hear engine knocking, smell oil inside the car, or notice an unusual amount of exhaust. You may also need an oil change more frequently than Volvo recommends if you haul heavy loads, drive in dusty terrain, enjoy off-roading, or drive at low speeds for long distances. In general, being extra-diligent about oil changes won’t damage your Volvo XC60. In fact, more frequent oil changes give our technicians more opportunities to catch and alert you to any issues, like worn brake pads or a weak battery.

What Type of Oil Does My Volvo XC60 Need?

Whether you need high mileage oil, synthetic oil, or conventional oil, you'll find the right 2023 Volvo XC60 motor oil at Firestone Complete Auto Care. Volvo has specifically identified either synthetic or conventional as the best oil for 2023 Volvo XC60 vehicles. Motor oil reduces friction between engine components, keep the engine cool, and prevent harmful substances from accumulating in the engine. During your oil change service, one of our techs will change your XC60’s oil, replace and recycle your used oil and oil filter, inspect all of your other filters, top-off essential fluids, and visually inspect the rest of the vehicle. You can rest assured knowing that we seek to do what’s best for your XC60 by considering your driving preferences, weather and road conditions,

Types of Motor Oil for Volvos

Wondering what motor oil brands you can find at Firestone Complete Auto Care? We carry the best because your XC60 deserves the best. Check your owner's manual and talk with a technician to select the right Volvo XC60 oil, whether it's Quaker State® Advanced Durability™ conventional oil, Pennzoil® High Mileage Vehicle® motor oil, Pennzoil Platinum® Full Synthetic motor oil with PurePlus™ Technology, or Shell Rotella® heavy-duty engine oil. There's a reason we carry these motor oil brands. They are proven winners. For example, when tested on taxi fleets from coast to coast, Quaker State was shown to provide double the protection when compared to the industry standard. [1] There's also Pennzoil. Pennzoil Synthetics feature the capabilities to advance with vehicle technology to offer complete protection for not only the engines of today, but also the engines of tomorrow. For heavy-duty engines, there's Shell Rotella. It's made for gasoline and diesel engines that need to survive the toughest working conditions, and is fortified to deliver heightened performance in extreme temperatures, increased wear protection, and better oxidation resistance. For help selecting the right motor oil for your 2023 Volvo XC60, defer to Volvo's recommendations.

Where to Get an Oil Change for Volvo XC60

When the time for your XC60’s next oil change rolls around, you know where to go! Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care carries some of the most reliable engine oils for Volvo vehicles. We’ve got convenient appointment times to take care of you, with the right motor oil at the right price. Find out how much your Volvo XC60 oil change will cost by calling ahead. Make an appointment for an oil change service today and let the oil experts take care of your XC60's engine. Many stores offer extended and weekend openings for your convenience.

[1] ILSAC GF-5 represents the latest performance standard set by the International Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee (ILSAC), a joint effort of U.S. and Japanese automobile manufacturers. Most automobile manufacturers are expected to recommend oils that meet ILSAC GF-5. API SN is the most recent service category issued by API’s Lubricants Group. Oils meeting API SN and the new “Resource Conserving” designation meet all ILSAC GF-5 performance requirements.

2023 Volvo XC60 Oil Change Questions

Why check the motor oil level in my Volvo XC60? Motor oil lubricates important engine parts. If your oil runs low, engine parts can grind together, generate too much heat, and cause your XC60’s engine to fail. That’s why it’s best to check your oil levels and get your oil changed regularly.
Can I change my Volvo XC60 oil at home? First off, changing your own oil isn’t as easy as you’d think. You’ll have to figure out how to properly dispose of the oil and buy special tools. Having your oil professionally changed reduces the chances of something going wrong with the oil change, but also with your vehicle down the road.
Why is my Volvo XC60 exhaust smoke grayish or blue? You could have an oil leak and have a case of burning oil. Looks like it’s time for a professional to take a look. A leak can be caused by a variety of issues including faulty valve seals, fried piston rings, or worn cylinder walls.
Where can I get Volvo XC60 oil changes? Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to care for your vehicle with our Volvo XC60 oil changes and more. Our expert technicians will also suggest the best oil for your vehicle, address oil leaks, and swap out your oil filter.
Why is the oil light on in my Volvo XC60? Your Volvo XC60 oil change reminder light might illuminate if it’s been too long since your last oil change. On the other hand, the oil pressure light might illuminate due to a clogged oil filter, a faulty oil pressure sensor, low engine oil levels, or a malfunctioning oil pump.
Do I need to replace my XC60’s oil filter when changing my oil? It’s highly advised you replace the oil filter in your Volvo XC60 every time you change the oil. After all, what’s the point of changing our oil if you’re just going to send fresh, clean engine oil through an already dirty filter?