So, I've posted previously about the transmission fluid I put in my Volvo. http://www.volvoxc.com/forums/showthread.php?30623-Mobil-1-synthetic-3309-vs-Valvoline-Max-Life-Full-SyntheticI've since...

So, I finally had time to go check the fluid level. I wasn't able to put the vehicle into the garage, because it no longer goes into reverse.

Yay.

I checked where the car is sitting, and it...

Thanks to everyone!

So what it comes down to fluid wise is either the Toyota T-IV or the Maxlife Multi vehicle ATF as better choices than what I have in there.

After I'd been out driving the...

So, my father did his own research, and bought Valvoline transmission fluid. The part number that kicks out as being the right fluid is shown on the back of the bottle. He did the flush, per what...

I have a 2001 volvo V70 XC with about 150,000 miles on it. A few months ago, the check engine light came on, though at the time I assumed it had to do with emissions, since I'd just replaced another...

I have a 2001 volvo V70 XC with about 150,000 miles on it. A few months ago, the check engine light came on, though at the time I assumed it had to do with emmissions, since I'd just replaced another...

Question: is Valvoline Max Life a suitable transmission fluid for a Volvo XC70? And if it isn't, would it cause a sharp uptick in slippage?

I've found an XC90 for sale. The owner claims the AWD may not work, which probably means it doesn't.

What would be the likely culprits for this? How hard would it be to fix?

Would you buy a...

The main question: is Valvoline Max Life a suitable transmission fluid for a Volvo XC70? And if it isn't, would it cause a sharp uptick in slippage?

I have a 2001 Volvo V70 XC with about 150,000...

My Volvo(2001 XC70) is showing the same error code, though it went from check engine and Transmission service required after going into limp home mode, to slipping badly in maybe 100 miles of...