@Erikv. My comment was rather at the Volvo regime for tranny fluid replacement, rather than check/top up. Of course you should be checking fluid levels ( although the only likely loss of fluid is via a leak, and if you always park in the same place that would get spotted very quickly ) The Volvo ser...

I'd be curious to compare what GM and Toyota have to say. These trannys are used in GM and Toyota, and are generally considered bulletproof, but GM and Toyota have a different fluid change regime. Volvo say " filled for life" - utter rubbish IMHO. GM/Toyota say change every 50k. Volvo tran...