Volvo S60 2012 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin TJ 31443 · NHTSA communication 10075257 · issued Mar 22, 2016
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine
component
2012
model years
1
vehicle entries
Official summary
Service Campaign S29650: Engine Oil Specification Upgrade Volvo Car USA LLC and Volvo Car Canada Limited (Volvo) on behalf of Volvo Car Corporation, has decided to launch Service Campaign S29650 for model year 2012 S60 vehicles with engine code 62. Volvo has identified that upgrading the oil specification to ACEA A5/B5 Full Synthetic will help reduce carbon build up in the engine, and better align with the oil specification used in newer Volvo s. The corrective action is to install an engine oil specification decal in the engine compartment, and update the Owners and Warranty Manuals. Please a
Vehicles covered
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.