![]() ![]() Animals love its sweet taste, so even a spilling a small amount on your garage floor can end up in the dog's stomach pretty quickly. Promptly wipe up any spilled fluid as it is highly toxic. ![]() Always wear safety goggles when working on your XC60. Removing the coolant reservoir cap on a warm engine could cause the cap to fly off at a high rate of speed and fluid to spray out of the reservoir. These coolants will typically say 50/50 or pre-mixed on the front of the coolant bottle. While performing the full set DIY repairs including replacing the timing belt, water pump, timing belt tensioner, timing belt pulley, serpentine belt, serpentine belt tensioner and the alternator on my 2003 Volvo XC90 2.5T with 210,000 miles, I relocated my Coolant Overflow Tank and then returned it to its proper position without issue. After it warms up (reaches the notch on the temp gauge) it's fine. Some coolants will come premixed-that is, you don't need to add any water. 12-05-2004, 11:36 PM 1 mialutz Junior Member Join Date Dec 2004 Posts 3 Low Coolant Level I realize this is just an idiot light but for some reason it only comes on when the car is cold. Mix the coolant / antifreeze with distilled water so that you have a combination of 50% coolant and 50% water. ![]() Be sure to check your owners manual to determine the correct type of fluid to add - for Volvos, it will typically be in a section titled Fluid Capacities in the back of your manual. The video above shows you where the coolant reservoir in your XC60 is located and how to add coolant / antifreeze. Make sure to check your engine when it is cold for an accurate reading. for the next week, check your coolant level frequently (with a cold engine), to be sure that there is no ongoing leak that requires regular. use a 50/50 coolant-and-water mix, as specified in your owner’s manual. simply top up your coolant to the max or full level when the engine is cold. Engine coolant / antifreeze circulates through your engine to keep it cool in the summer but won't freeze in the winter. solution: this is potentially an easy fix. The car seems to be using a quart of oil every 5,000 miles. I received my first Low Oil Warning light around 55,000 miles, added a quart and it went away. Adding engine coolant (also known as antifreeze) to your 2014 Volvo XC60 is pretty easy. All, first time poster and hoping to find some rationale advice I have a 2015.5 Volvo XC60 T6 with the Drive-E engine with close to 65,000 miles. ![]()
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