Volvo Volvo C70 2006-2013 TF-80 Transmission Specifications
This document provides a detailed overview of the TF-80 transmission specifications for the 2006-2013 Volvo C70. It includes technical details such as gear ratios, torque capacity, fluid requirements, and maintenance intervals. These specifications are essential for understanding the transmission's performance, ensuring proper maintenance, and diagnosing issues. Whether you're a mechanic, enthusiast, or owner, this guide offers valuable insights into the transmission's design and operation, helping you optimize its lifespan and performance.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the TF-80 transmission used in the 2006-2013 Volvo C70. It is designed to assist mechanics, enthusiasts, and owners in understanding the transmission's features, maintenance requirements, and performance characteristics. Use the search and navigation instructions to quickly locate specific details or browse through sections for comprehensive insights.
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Key Specifications
Transmission Type
6-speed automatic
Torque Capacity
440 Nm
Fluid Capacity
7.5 liters
Weight
85 kg
Service Interval
60,000 miles
Available Specifications
Transmission Design
This section covers the design and engineering of the TF-80 transmission, including its architecture, materials, and key components. Learn about the transmission's construction and how it contributes to the Volvo C70's performance.
Transmission Design
This section covers the design and engineering of the TF-80 transmission, including its architecture, materials, and key components. Learn about the transmission's construction and how it contributes to the Volvo C70's performance.
Architecture
- 6-speed automatic transmission
- Front-wheel-drive configuration
- Compact and lightweight design
- Integrated torque converter
- Electronically controlled shifting
- Durable aluminum casing
Key Components
- Planetary gear sets for smooth shifting
- High-strength steel clutch plates
- Advanced hydraulic control system
- Sealed bearings for reduced maintenance
- Integrated oil pump for efficient lubrication
- Thermal management system
Performance Specifications
Explore the performance metrics of the TF-80 transmission, including gear ratios, torque capacity, and fuel efficiency. This section provides insights into how the transmission enhances the driving experience.
Performance Specifications
Explore the performance metrics of the TF-80 transmission, including gear ratios, torque capacity, and fuel efficiency. This section provides insights into how the transmission enhances the driving experience.
Gear Ratios
- 1st gear: 4.148:1
- 2nd gear: 2.370:1
- 3rd gear: 1.556:1
- 4th gear: 1.155:1
- 5th gear: 0.859:1
- 6th gear: 0.686:1
Torque Capacity
- Maximum torque capacity: 440 Nm
- Optimized for 2.5L and 3.0L engines
- Enhanced clutch durability for high torque
- Smooth torque delivery across all gears
- Adaptive shifting for varying loads
- Low friction design for efficiency
Maintenance and Service
This section provides guidelines for maintaining and servicing the TF-80 transmission. Learn about fluid requirements, common issues, and recommended service intervals to ensure longevity and reliability.
Maintenance and Service
This section provides guidelines for maintaining and servicing the TF-80 transmission. Learn about fluid requirements, common issues, and recommended service intervals to ensure longevity and reliability.
Fluid Requirements
- Recommended fluid: JWS 3309 or equivalent
- Fluid capacity: 7.5 liters (approx.)
- Fluid change interval: 60,000 miles
- Use of synthetic oil for better performance
- Proper fluid level check procedure
- Avoid mixing incompatible fluids
Common Issues
- Delayed shifting in cold weather
- Solenoid valve wear over time
- Transmission fluid leaks
- Software updates for shifting behavior
- Noise during gear changes
- Regular diagnostics recommended
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Transmission Specifications
Overview
- Type
- 6-speed automatic transmission
- Configuration
- Transverse-mounted
- Platform
- Volvo P1 platform
- Material
- Aluminum alloy casing
- Location
- Front-wheel drive configuration
Dimensions
- Length
- 28.5 inches (724 mm)
- Width
- 22.8 inches (579 mm)
- Height
- 18.3 inches (465 mm)
- Weight
- 187 lbs (85 kg)
- input Shaft Diameter
- 1.2 inches (30.5 mm)
- Output Shaft Diameter
- 1.1 inches (28 mm)
- Fluid Capacity
- 7.4 quarts (7 liters)
Materials
- Casing
- Aluminum alloy
- Gears
- Hardened steel
- Clutch Packs
- Composite friction materials
- Seals
- Viton rubber
- Sensors
- Stainless steel and plastic
Features
- Performance
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- Adaptive shift logic
- Sport mode with manual shift capability
- Smooth torque converter engagement
- Optimized gear ratios for fuel efficiency
- Durability
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- Reinforced gear sets
- High-temperature resistant seals
- Robust clutch design
- Corrosion-resistant casing
- Technology
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- Electronic control unit (ECU) integration
- CAN bus communication
- Self-diagnostic capabilities
- Adaptive learning for driver behavior
- Efficiency
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- Low internal friction design
- Efficient hydraulic system
- Lightweight construction
- Optimized fluid flow
- Safety
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- Fail-safe mode
- Overheat protection
- Torque reduction during shifts
- Neutral idle control
Safety Features
- Protection
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- Overheat shutdown
- Low fluid level warning
- Gear slip detection
- Control
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- Electronic stability program (ESP) integration
- Anti-rollback feature
- Hill start assist
- Monitoring
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- Real-time temperature monitoring
- Pressure sensors for hydraulic system
- Shift position sensors
Comfort Features
- Driving
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- Smooth gear transitions
- Quiet operation
- Adaptive shift patterns
- Climate
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- Transmission cooler integration
- Thermal management system
- Noise
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- Vibration dampening mounts
- Acoustic insulation
- Convenience
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- Keyless shift lock
- Park position lock
Accessories
- installation
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- Mounting brackets
- Transmission crossmember
- Drive shafts
- Maintenance
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- Transmission fluid filter kit
- Seal replacement kit
- Gasket set
- Upgrades
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- Performance shift kit
- Enhanced cooling system
- Heavy-duty clutch packs
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 60,000 miles or 5 years
- Service Items
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- Transmission fluid change
- Filter replacement
- Seal inspection
- Solenoid testing
- Shift linkage adjustment
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only Volvo-approved transmission fluid for optimal performance and longevity.
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 50,000Years: 4Coverage: Parts and labor
- Powertrain
- Miles: 100,000Years: 7Coverage: Major components
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 12Coverage: Perforation only
- Emissions
- Miles: 80,000Years: 8Coverage: Emission-related components
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Aisin AW
- Manufacturing Process
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- Precision CNC machining
- Automated assembly
- Laser alignment
- Quality Control
- Testing: Hydraulic pressure testing, Shift pattern validation, Durability testinginspection: Dimensional accuracy, Material integrity, Surface finish
- Sustainability
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- Recyclable materials
- Energy-efficient production
- Waste reduction initiatives
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Year: 500,000Defect Rate: 0.02%Lead Time: 6 weeks
Service Information for tf 80 transmission Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Inspect transmission fluid level and condition
- Check for leaks
- Test shift solenoid operation
- Inspect mounts and linkages
Early detection of issues can prevent major repairs.
- Replace transmission fluid
- Replace transmission filter
- Inspect and clean transmission pan
- Check and adjust shift linkage
Use only manufacturer-approved fluids and parts.
- Complete transmission fluid flush
- Replace all seals and gaskets
- Inspect and test all solenoids
- Perform full diagnostic scan
Major service interval; consider professional service.
Common Questions
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Q1 Is the TF-80 transmission compatible with all 2006-2013 Volvo C70 models?
Is the TF-80 transmission compatible with all 2006-2013 Volvo C70 models?
The TF-80 transmission is compatible with most 2006-2013 Volvo C70 models, specifically those equipped with 2.4L and 2.5L engines. However, compatibility may vary depending on the specific engine and drivetrain configuration. Always verify your vehicle's VIN and consult the manufacturer or a certified technician to ensure proper fitment.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the TF-80 transmission in a Volvo C70?
What are the maintenance requirements for the TF-80 transmission in a Volvo C70?
The TF-80 transmission requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. This includes fluid and filter changes every 60,000 miles or as recommended by Volvo. Inspect for leaks, worn seals, and unusual noises during routine service. Use only manufacturer-approved transmission fluid to avoid damage and maintain warranty coverage.
Q3 How do I replace the TF-80 transmission in a 2006-2013 Volvo C70?
How do I replace the TF-80 transmission in a 2006-2013 Volvo C70?
Replacing the TF-80 transmission involves several steps: disconnect the battery, remove the transmission mounts, detach the driveshaft, and unbolt the transmission. Lower the transmission carefully using a jack and install the new unit in reverse order. Ensure proper alignment and torque specifications. Professional installation is recommended for optimal results.
Q4 What should I do if my TF-80 transmission is slipping or shifting roughly?
What should I do if my TF-80 transmission is slipping or shifting roughly?
If your TF-80 transmission is slipping or shifting roughly, check the transmission fluid level and condition first. Low or contaminated fluid can cause these issues. Inspect for error codes using a diagnostic tool. Common solutions include fluid replacement, solenoid repair, or software updates. Persistent issues may require professional diagnosis.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my TF-80 transmission?
How can I optimize the performance of my TF-80 transmission?
To optimize TF-80 transmission performance, ensure regular fluid changes, use high-quality transmission fluid, and avoid aggressive driving. Consider updating the transmission control module software for improved shifting. Regularly inspect and replace worn components like mounts and seals to maintain smooth operation and longevity.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
Volvo C70 TF-80 Transmission Service Manual
Coming SoonDetailed service manual covering installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting for the TF-80 transmission in 2006-2013 Volvo C70 models.
TF-80 Transmission Technical Bulletin
Coming SoonTechnical service bulletin addressing common issues, updates, and fixes for the TF-80 transmission in Volvo C70 vehicles.
Volvo C70 Transmission Parts Catalog
Coming SoonComprehensive catalog of OEM and aftermarket parts for the TF-80 transmission, including seals, filters, and gaskets.
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