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by deerewright
25 Jul 2020, 21:29
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: 2000-2008 AW55-50SN Valvebody re-assembly
Replies: 67
Views: 36403

Re: 2000-2008 AW55-50SN Valvebody re-assembly

There have been questions about transmission compatibility but yet to see a definite answer. Even the 2003+ were not bullet proof because the fluid is never replaced. Supposedly, it's just a matter of swapping over the wiring harness and reversing one of the solenoids. My S80 has no requirement for...
by deerewright
25 Jul 2020, 16:12
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: 2000-2008 AW55-50SN Valvebody re-assembly
Replies: 67
Views: 36403

Re: 2000-2008 AW55-50SN Valvebody re-assembly

I rebuilt mine with the Transgo valve body kit with excellent results. I understand Rostra sells new linear solenoids for a reasonable price. Personally, I would do the Transgo kit again. Once you have the VB off it only takes a couple hours to do all the work. ...although, maybe I will do a VB kit...
by deerewright
25 Jul 2020, 16:03
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: 2000-2008 AW55-50SN Valvebody re-assembly
Replies: 67
Views: 36403

Re: 2000-2008 AW55-50SN Valvebody re-assembly

Thanks, I did actually find some rostra when I searched for "Rostra AW55-..."
by deerewright
25 Jul 2020, 11:41
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: 2000-2008 AW55-50SN Valvebody re-assembly
Replies: 67
Views: 36403

Re: 2000-2008 AW55-50SN Valvebody re-assembly

I rebuilt mine with the Transgo valve body kit with excellent results. I understand Rostra sells new linear solenoids for a reasonable price. Personally, I would do the Transgo kit again. Once you have the VB off it only takes a couple hours to do all the work. Thanks, but I'm not looking for a val...
by deerewright
25 Jul 2020, 11:15
Forum: S60, V70, V70-XC 2001-07
Topic: 2000-2008 AW55-50SN Valvebody re-assembly
Replies: 67
Views: 36403

Re: 2000-2008 AW55-50SN Valvebody re-assembly

Anyone have a good source/link for solenoids? I have a 2001 V70 XC that I'm thinking about replacing the solenoids, before I get any more drastic.