What is the maintenance interval for the XC60?

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DelOscar
07/30/25 5:35am
According to the vehicle purchase manual, the Volvo XC60 comes with a 2-year or 100,000-kilometer whole vehicle warranty. Different components have varying maintenance schedules, with the general maintenance interval being every 10,000 kilometers. Maintenance primarily includes the engine system, transmission system, air conditioning system, cooling system, fuel system, power steering system, and more. The purpose of car maintenance is to keep the vehicle clean, ensure normal technical conditions, eliminate potential hazards, prevent faults, slow down the deterioration process, and extend the service life. Below are some car maintenance precautions: 1. Regularly check the levels of antifreeze, brake fluid, and windshield washer fluid. Antifreeze ensures normal vehicle operation in winter, preventing freezing. Brake fluid is an essential component of the braking system. Windshield washer fluid is used for cleaning the windshield. Ensuring these fluids are at adequate levels is crucial for proper vehicle operation. 2. Perform regular wheel alignment. Excessive mileage can sometimes cause the vehicle to pull to one side, which may hide potential hazards. It is important to conduct a four-wheel alignment promptly and address any pulling issues quickly. 3. Regularly inspect the brake pads. Check the wear level of the brake pads and clutch plates periodically. As the vehicle is driven, these components continuously wear down and need replacement after a certain point. Failing to do so can pose significant safety risks. Therefore, refer to the vehicle manual and inspect the brake pads and clutch plates once a certain mileage is reached. 4. Clean the car promptly. When driving or parked, the vehicle can accumulate dust particles, bird droppings, and other debris, especially after rain. The acidic substances in these contaminants can corrode the car's paint over time, leading to a loss of shine and, in severe cases, fading. 5. Regularly check and replace the engine oil. The normal operation of the car engine and other components relies on the lubrication and cleaning functions of the oil. Therefore, regularly check the oil dipstick to ensure the oil level is normal.
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