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Fluids & Capacities for P80 & P2 Chassis Volvos

2012-01-09

All 5 and 6 speed auto trans Volvos require the 3309 Auto Trans Fluid.

This fluid is not a synthetic, it has an additive specifically designed for this trans. It can be used in the earlier 4 speed auto trans w/o any degradation in performance or durability, it is just more expensive than the standard Dexron III that is used in the 4 speed aut transmissions. Keep in mind that the S80and 6 cylinder XC90 used a GM trans and they use Dexron III also.

Capacities for P80 (99-00 X70) and P2 Angle Drive (Bevel Gear)

P80 0.7L
P2 0.8L

Although most folks fill the angle gear until it reaches the fill hole, this is not correct as the capacity was revised with TNN46-13-2008-02-11

Capacities for 2001-2005 S60 & V70 all FWD

Engine, with filter 6.2 quarts [1]
Cooling System, Initial Fill 7 quarts
Automatic Transmission, AW42AWD Initial Fill 3.2 quarts

Automatic Transmission, Total Fill

4 speed AW42AWD..........8.1 quarts
Differential, Rear..........3 pints

[1] After refill check oil level. 

Capacities for 2002 S80 T6

Engine, with filter..........7.7 quarts [1]
Cooling System, Initial Fill..........10.1 quarts
Automatic Transmission, AW50-42LE Initial Fill..........3.2 quarts
Automatic Transmission, AW55-50SN Initial Fill..........Not Specified

Automatic Transmission, Total Fill

5 speed AW55-50SN..........7.6 quarts
4 speed AW50-42LE..........8.1 quarts

[1] After refill check oil level.

Capacities for 2002 S80 non Turbo

Engine, with filter..........7.3 quarts [1]
Cooling System, Turbo Initial Fill..........10.1 quarts
Automatic Transmission, AW55-50SN Initial Fill..........Not Specified
Automatic Transmission, AW50-42LE Initial Fill..........3.2 quarts

Automatic Transmission, Total Fill

5 speed AW55-50SN..........7.6 quarts
4 speed AW50-42LE..........8.1 quarts

[1] After refill check oil level.

Capacities for 2000-2004 S40 & V40

Engine, with filter..........5.8 quarts [1]
Cooling System, Initial Fill..........6.1 quarts
Automatic Transmission, AW55-50SN Initial Fill..........3.2 quarts
Automatic Transmission, Total Fill - 5 speed AW55-50SN..........8.1 quarts

[1] After refill check oil level.

Capacities for 2002 C70

Engine, with filter..........6.2 quarts [1]
Cooling System, Initial Fill..........7.4 quarts
Automatic Transmission, AW50-42LE Initial Fill..........3.2 quarts
Automatic Transmission, AW55-50SN Initial Fill..........3.2 quarts

Automatic Transmission, Total Fill

5 speed AW55-50SN..........8.1 quarts
4 speed AW50-42LE..........8.1 quarts
Manual Transmission, ..........4.5 pints

[1] After refill check oil level.

Capacities for 1993 to 1998 850, C,S& V70 All

Engine, with Oil Cooler, with filter..........7.1 quarts [1]
Engine, without Oil Cooler, with filter..........6.2 quarts [1]
Cooling System, Initial Fill..........7.4 quarts

Automatic Transmission, AW42AWD Initial Fill..........3.2 quarts
Automatic Transmission, AW50-42LE Initial Fill..........3.2 quarts

Automatic Transmission, Total Fill

4 speed AW50-42LE..........8.1 quarts
4 speed AW42AWD..........8.1 quarts
Manual Transmission, ..........4.5 pints

Differential, Rear..........3 pints
Transfer Case, AWD Bevel Gear..........1.7 pints

[1] After refill check oil level.

Capacities for 2004- 2005 S60R & V70R

Engine, with filter..........5.9 quarts [1]
Engine, with filter..........6.2 quarts [2]
Cooling System, Initial Fill..........9.6 quarts
Automatic Transmission, AW50AWD Initial Fill..........Not Specified

Automatic Transmission, Total Fill

5 speed AW50AWD..........7.6 quarts
Manual Transmission, M66 TRANS..........4.3 pints

Transfer Case, AOC..........1.7 pints

[1] Withoil level sensor
[2] Without oil level sensor

Capacities for XC90 V8 all

Engine, without filter..........7.1 quarts [1]
Cooling System, Initial Fill..........10.7 quarts
Automatic Transmission, AWF21 Initial Fill..........Not Specified
Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
6 speed AWF21..........Not Specified
Differential, Rear..........1.5 pints
Transfer Case, AOC..........1.7 pints

[1] After refill check oil level.

Capacities for XC90 T6

Engine, with filter..........7.1 quarts [1]
Cooling System, Initial Fill..........11.1 quarts
Automatic Transmission, 4T65-AWD Initial Fill..........Not Specified
Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
4 speed 4T65-AWD..........12.6 quarts
Differential, Rear..........1.5 pints
Transfer Case, AOC..........1.7 pints

[1] After refill check oil level.