Transmission Services for 2010 Volvo XC70

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Don’t wait for minor transmission issues to snowball. Firestone Complete Auto Care will take care of your 2010 XC70, whether it's a manual or automatic. Schedule an appointment today.

What’s the Importance of Your 2010 XC70’s Transmission?

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, a small transmission issue can put a big dent in your XC70’s performance. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. Volvo XC70 transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, the car shaking at any speed, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. If you ignore Volvo XC70 transmission issues your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or find that your XC70 isn’t working at all.

Volvo Transmission Recommendations for 2010 XC70s

Your XC70’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to Volvo. First off, the transmission fluid in your XC70 should be exchanged regularly with Volvo-approved fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 2010 XC70 up to Volvo-recommended standards. If you think there’s something wrong with your XC70’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

How Much Do Volvo XC70 Transmission Repairs Cost

We work to keep the average cost for Volvo XC70 transmission fluid changes and repairs affordable. Drop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for a free Courtesy Check. We’ll check out your XC70’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your car needs a transmission fluid exchange or routine maintenance, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2010 Volvo XC70 Questions & Answers

  • What happens if I "ride" my Volvo's brakes? Keeping your foot on the brake pedal or lightly but consistently pushing it down can lead to transmission problems. Keep that in mind when driving in hilly terrain and remember to use engine braking when possible.
  • What can I tow in a Volvo? Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small. The added load can mess with your transmission system if it exceeds your XC70’s towing capacity. Check your owner's manual to ensure you have the proper towing setup and aren't going over your towing capacity.
  • Does my XC70's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Maintaining your Volvo XC70 transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. 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. Leaks or low transmission fluid are easy to spot and affordable to repair.
  • Can Volvo XC70 transmission fluid leak? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Volvo XC70, potentially causing transmission problems. A transmission fluid leak may be caused by a damaged transmission pan, faulty transmission cooler lines, worn-out seals, a cracked transmission housing, or an overfilled transmission.
  • Who can fix my  Volvo XC70 transmission leak? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair XC70 transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Can I drive my Volvo XC70 with a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your XC70 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.