When to do an oil change on a Volvo S60?
The failure mileage was 123,000. See all problems of the 2015 Volvo S60 . Excessive oil consumption at 75k miles. Oil change was completed in November 2020 by Volvo authorized dealer/service. “no oil pressure” warning message came on on 3…
When to change the oil trap on a Volvo?
Unfortunately by the time you reach this stage the oil trap issues have probably cause severe damage to internal engine parts and oil seals. I’m not saying it can’t be improved by changing the oil trap, flushing the oil system and adding fully synthetic oil but trust me miles have been taken off your engines life. Where is it located?
Why is the oil light flashing on my Volvo S60?
Tl- the contact owns a 2012 Volvo S60. The contact stated that the engine would burn excessive oil as the oil light would flash intermittently; the contact would frequently replace the oil when the oil light flashed. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle would shake and stall without warning.
When to pull plug on plugged oil trap?
1. Photo 1 provides a glimpse of the engine before we got started. Remember to wait 15 minutes after shutting off the car before you disconnect the battery. 2. Remove the bolts holding the power steering line to the intake, as well as the dipstick tube, turbo duct and vacuum lines. See Photo 2. 3.
Are there any problems with the Volvo S60?
Volvo S60 owners have reported 21 problems related to engine burning oil (under the engine and engine cooling category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Volvo S60 based on all problems reported for the S60.
What’s the campaign number on a Volvo S60?
Upon investigation, the contact discovered NHTSA campaign number: 13v592000 (engine and engine cooling) which she linked with her failure. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and offered no assistance. The vehicle had not been repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 50,000.
Where can I get service on my Volvo S60?
You can call Volvo directly at 800-458-1552 or NHTSA at 888-327-4236. Reference TSB No. TJ30021. Need to find a dealer for service? Go to Cars.com Service & Repair to find a local dealer. Editor’s note: This is only one of dozens of service bulletins issued each month by automakers.
What kind of oil does a Volvo use?
Volvo engine requires only 5w-30 synthetic blend motor oil, and Volvo doesn’t require full synthetic motor oil. A blend of regular and synthetic motor oil is synthetic blend.
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.