# 2002 Volvo S60: how much tranny fluid

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-volvo-s60-how-much-tranny-fluid/125108>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** s60, volvo\
**Created:** [September 16, 2018, 4:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-volvo-s60-how-much-tranny-fluid/125108 "2018-09-16T16:52:31Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![bob29](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@bob29](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bob29)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2018, 4:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-volvo-s60-how-much-tranny-fluid/125108/1 "2018-09-16T16:52:31Z")

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Hi,  
How much fluid goes into my automatic tranny, going to do a drain and fill?  
Thanks Bob

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**Author:** ![Cavell](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/cavell/32/43396_2.png) [@Cavell](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Cavell)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2018, 5:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-volvo-s60-how-much-tranny-fluid/125108/2 "2018-09-16T17:32:36Z")

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ooh, ooh, i have the answer. measure what comes out. put that amount back in.  
if you think 4 qts will come out, than buy 5 before you do it. you have more than you need

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**Author:** ![jtsanders](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/c2a13f/32.png) [@jtsanders](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jtsanders)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2018, 7:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-volvo-s60-how-much-tranny-fluid/125108/3 "2018-09-16T19:42:02Z")

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it uses 7.9 quarts. Here’s a link to the owner’s manual. I guess you don’t have it since you asked this question.

[https://volvo.custhelp.com/app/manuals/OwnersManual/om\_id/720](https://volvo.custhelp.com/app/manuals/OwnersManual/om_id/720)

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**Author:** ![bob29](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@bob29](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bob29)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2018, 7:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-volvo-s60-how-much-tranny-fluid/125108/4 "2018-09-16T19:58:03Z")

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Thank you.  
I got confused watching a you-tube video, he put in 4qts.  
Thanks bob

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**Author:** ![Nevada\_545](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/nevada_545/32/41232_2.png) [@Nevada\_545](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Nevada_545)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2018, 8:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-volvo-s60-how-much-tranny-fluid/125108/5 "2018-09-16T20:06:55Z")

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Four quarts is about right for a drain and fill. If you disconnect the cooler hose and flush the transmission fluid as per the maintenance procedure you will need about 7 quarts.