How often do you change the oil on a Volvo S60?
I have a 2002 Volvo S60 with 92k miles. For years and years I had the oil changed every 3000 miles at a 3rd party shop, who put a sticker on the windshield with the mileage so I’d know when to change it again.
What kind of engine does a 2001 Volvo S60 have?
This 2001 Volvo S60 4dr 2.4 4dr Sedan features a 2.4L 5 Cylinder 5cyl Gasoline engine. It is equipped with a 5 Speed Automatic transmission. The vehicle is Gray with a Beige interior. It is offered As-Is, extended warranty is available.
What kind of oil does a Volvo V70 take?
A lot of places I can see that my Volvo V70 170hp modelyear 2005 (bought in 2004) is recommended a Castrol oil. Castrol (UK) recommends a 0w30(a5) or 5w30(c3) or 0w40 (A3)…for my engine B5244S.
How much does it cost to get an oil change on a Volvo?
I take the car in. Volvo looks at it and tells me the car is 3 quarts low on oil. The engine and filter are sludged up. It’s now been 9000 miles since an oil change. They ask if they can try and desludge it for about $1700, I agree.
How to check for PCV in Volvo S60?
Remove and check the oil trap, hoses and their passageways in the engine block. There should not be any major collections of carbon deposits in the hoses or in the passageways in the block. Drain the engine oil. Remove the oil pan and check the oil pan and crankcase for deposits. Normally, there should not be any deposits.
What should the pressure be on a Volvo S60?
Hello From Sweden! We decided to give our 2004 Volvo S60 content car the famous “PCV Glove Test,” where you remove the oil cap and slip a rubber glove over in its place. The PCV system should ideally have negative pressure so if you start your engine and the glove inflates, well, you’ve got yourself a problem.
Why does my Volvo S60 make a whistling noise?
Illuminated oil pressure lamp due to clogged oil suction strainer to oil pump or oil filter. Illuminated Check Engine Lamp due to incorrect engine fuel trim level parameters. Noise (whistling) due to high pressure in crankcase. This noise will stop if the oil filler cap is removed. Poor Drivability.