Gearbox oil Volvo XC60 II AW8F55 — viscosity and OEM spec
Gearbox oil for Volvo XC60 II AW8F55 (2017–2023) — correct viscosity, OEM specification, fill volume and change interval.
Gearbox Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Make / Model | Volvo XC60 II |
| Gearbox type | automatic |
| Gearbox code | AW8F55 |
| Production Years | 2017–2023 |
| Oil viscosity | ATF |
| OEM specification | Volvo 1161540 |
| Fill volume | 7.8 L |
| Change interval | 80000 |
“Lifetime” fill in DSG and CVT gearboxes does not mean never change the oil — manufacturers recommend changing every 60,000 km to preserve gearbox life.
Approved Oils for AW8F55
Volvo Genuine, Aisin ATF, Pentosin ATF 8
Automatic Gearbox — Key Points
Automatic gearbox: A standard drain-and-fill replaces ~60% of the fluid. Full flush with a flush machine is recommended every 80,000–120,000 km.
FAQ
What oil goes in Volvo XC60 II AW8F55?
Viscosity ATF, specification Volvo 1161540, volume 7.8 L. Suitable brands: Volvo Genuine, Aisin ATF, Pentosin ATF 8.
When should the gearbox oil be changed on Volvo XC60 II?
Every 80000 km.
Can I use a universal ATF instead of Volvo 1161540?
No. The AW8F55 requires strict compliance with Volvo 1161540. A universal ATF lacks the correct friction characteristics and will cause premature wear.
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