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2017 Volvo S60Oil Type & Capacity
OEM spec from the factory service manual for the T5 Dynamic, 2.0L Eng VIN 26 variant.
Quick Answer
Oil Type
Full Synthetic engine oil meeting the minimum ACEA A5/B5 must be used, SAE 5W-30
Capacity (w/ Filter)
6.20 QTS.
5.86 L
Variant
T5 Dynamic, 2.0L Eng VIN 26
Note: 4-cylinder engines only: Volvo oil VCC RBS0-2AE/SAE 0W20 is recommended for extreme driving conditions. This oil must never be used in 5- or 6-cylinder engines.
Source: Factory service manual — 2017 Volvo S60 T5 Dynamic, 2.0L Eng VIN 26. View full manual section →
What You'll Need
Frequently Asked Questions
- What type of oil does a 2017 Volvo S60 take?
- The 2017 Volvo S60 requires Full Synthetic engine oil meeting the minimum ACEA A5/B5 must be used, SAE 5W-30. The exact spec may vary slightly by engine variant — this page shows the OEM recommendation for the T5 Dynamic, 2.0L Eng VIN 26 configuration.
- How much oil does a 2017 Volvo S60 need?
- The 2017 Volvo S60 takes 6.20 QTS. (5.86 L) of engine oil with the filter replaced.
- Can I use synthetic oil in my 2017 Volvo S60?
- Yes — synthetic oil that meets the Full Synthetic engine oil meeting the minimum ACEA A5/B5 must be used, SAE 5W-30 specification is acceptable and often preferred for better protection and longer change intervals.
- What happens if I use the wrong oil in my 2017 Volvo S60?
- Using oil that does not meet the Full Synthetic engine oil meeting the minimum ACEA A5/B5 must be used, SAE 5W-30 specification can reduce engine protection, increase wear, and potentially void warranty coverage. Always use oil that meets the OEM spec.