to made in japan, thanks for complete and thoughtful reply, will plan to do this at next oil change.
David

had it done once at 50k, now has 90k. reputable non-dealer volvo mechanic recommends flushing at every 30k, charges $295. seems too often, too much, and is it really even necessary?

this does work for my 09 s40 T5. thanks.

trusted reputable non-dealer in Charlottesville wants $295 for this service, recommends every 30k miles, seems high, too frequent.
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