What happens if I "ride" my 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. 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. The added weight can cause issues with your transmission if your vehicle isn't equipped to handle the load. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your XC90 is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.

How often does my XC90 transmission fluid need to be checked?

Regularly checking and exchanging your 2019 XC90’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system perform. A general rule of thumb is to have your transmission fluid checked and changed about every 30,000 to 60,000 miles, but that timeline can change if you're hard on your Volvo. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.

Can Volvo XC90 transmission fluid leak?

Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Volvo XC90, 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 does Volvo XC90 transmission repair?

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 XC90 transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!

Should I avoid driving my Volvo XC90 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.

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Why is Your 2019 XC90’s Transmission So Important?

The transmission delivers power from the motor to your wheels so that you can drive at your desired speed. 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. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. 2019 Volvo XC90 transmission problems could include shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, the car shaking at any speed, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. If you ignore Volvo XC90 transmission issues you could see your fuel economy decrease or find that your XC90 isn’t working at all.

Volvo Transmission Recommendations for 2019 XC90s

Your XC90’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to Volvo. For example, the transmission fluid in your XC90 should be exchanged regularly with Volvo-approved fluid. Our expert techs are familiar with 2019 XC90 services and perform them according to Volvo-recommended specifications. Schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care at the first sign of transmission problems to help diagnose, treat, and prevent major transmission issues.

How Much Do Volvo XC90 Transmission Repairs Cost

We do our best to keep Volvo XC90 transmission repairs and services affordable. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We’ll check out your XC90’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can rely on our Triple Promise to deliver a car that’s Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2019 Volvo XC90’s Transmission

What happens if I "ride" my 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. 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. The added weight can cause issues with your transmission if your vehicle isn't equipped to handle the load. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your XC90 is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
How often does my XC90 transmission fluid need to be checked? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2019 XC90’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system perform. A general rule of thumb is to have your transmission fluid checked and changed about every 30,000 to 60,000 miles, but that timeline can change if you're hard on your Volvo. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
Can Volvo XC90 transmission fluid leak? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Volvo XC90, 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 does Volvo XC90 transmission repair? 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 XC90 transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!
Should I avoid driving my Volvo XC90 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.