Volvo automatic transmission oil oxidation reset

Resetting Volvo automatic transmission oil oxidation is necessary for proper operation of the transmission. Here’s a step-by-step guide to resetting:

Materials:

*Volvo VDASH diagnostic tool
*OBD-II cable

Instructions:

1. Connect the VDASH scan tool to the vehicle’s OBD-II port.
2. Turn on the car’s ignition.
3. Select the “Transmission” section on VDASH.
4. Select “Reset” from the menu.
5. Enter the vehicle VIN number and click “OK”.
6. Select “Oil Oxidation Reset”.
7. Confirm the reset by clicking “OK”.

Note:

* Reset should only be performed after changing the automatic transmission oil or its filter.
* Once reset, the oil oxidation counter will be reset and the transmission will monitor the oil condition again.
* Check the automatic transmission oil regularly to ensure it is in good condition.

Additional tips:

* Use original Volvo automatic transmission oil recommended for your vehicle.
* Replace the automatic transmission oil and its filter in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommendations.
* Avoid overloading or towing heavy loads as this may cause increased oil oxidation.
* Timely maintenance of the automatic transmission is crucial for its durability and reliable operation.

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