Volvo Volvo S80 2006-2016 TF-80 Transmission Specifications
This document provides detailed technical specifications for the TF-80 transmission used in the 2006-2016 Volvo S80. It includes information on gear ratios, torque capacity, fluid requirements, and maintenance intervals. These specifications are essential for mechanics, enthusiasts, and owners looking to understand the transmission's performance, ensure proper maintenance, or plan upgrades. The data is sourced from official Volvo service manuals and technical guides, ensuring accuracy and reliability. Whether you're diagnosing issues, performing repairs, or optimizing performance, this resource offers valuable insights into one of the most critical components of the Volvo S80.
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This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the TF-80 transmission used in the 2006-2016 Volvo S80. It is designed to assist technicians, 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 the sections for a comprehensive understanding of the TF-80 transmission.
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Key Specifications
Transmission Type
6-speed automatic
Max Torque
440 Nm
Fluid Type
JWS 3309
Service Interval
60,000 miles
Weight
85 kg
Available Specifications
General Specifications
This section covers the basic technical specifications of the TF-80 transmission, including its design, compatibility, and key features. It provides an overview of the transmission's capabilities and its role in the Volvo S80's performance.
General Specifications
This section covers the basic technical specifications of the TF-80 transmission, including its design, compatibility, and key features. It provides an overview of the transmission's capabilities and its role in the Volvo S80's performance.
Design and Compatibility
- 6-speed automatic transmission
- Designed for transverse engine layouts
- Compatible with front-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive systems
- Wet clutch system for improved durability
- Supports torque up to 440 Nm
- Used in various Volvo models, including the S80
Key Features
- Adaptive shift logic for smooth gear changes
- Manual shift mode for driver control
- Low internal friction for improved fuel efficiency
- Compact and lightweight design
- Integrated torque converter
- Designed for long service intervals
Performance and Maintenance
This section focuses on the performance characteristics of the TF-80 transmission and provides guidelines for maintenance and troubleshooting. It includes information on fluid requirements, common issues, and recommended service intervals.
Performance and Maintenance
This section focuses on the performance characteristics of the TF-80 transmission and provides guidelines for maintenance and troubleshooting. It includes information on fluid requirements, common issues, and recommended service intervals.
Performance Characteristics
- Smooth and responsive gear shifts
- Optimized for both city and highway driving
- Supports sport mode for enhanced performance
- Low noise and vibration levels
- Efficient power transfer for improved acceleration
- Adaptive to driving conditions and driver behavior
Maintenance Guidelines
- Use only approved transmission fluid (JWS 3309 or equivalent)
- Fluid change recommended every 60,000 miles
- Regular inspection of transmission mounts and linkages
- Monitor for signs of fluid leaks or contamination
- Check for software updates at authorized service centers
- Replace transmission filter during fluid changes
Common Issues and Solutions
This section addresses common problems associated with the TF-80 transmission and provides practical solutions. It includes troubleshooting tips and recommendations for addressing specific issues.
Common Issues and Solutions
This section addresses common problems associated with the TF-80 transmission and provides practical solutions. It includes troubleshooting tips and recommendations for addressing specific issues.
Common Problems
- Delayed or harsh gear shifts
- Transmission slipping or hesitation
- Fluid leaks from seals or gaskets
- Unusual noises during operation
- Check engine light due to transmission codes
- Overheating in extreme conditions
Troubleshooting Tips
- Check transmission fluid level and condition
- Inspect for damaged or worn seals
- Reset transmission control module (TCM)
- Perform a fluid flush if contamination is suspected
- Replace faulty solenoids or sensors
- Consult a professional for complex issues
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Transmission Specifications
Overview
- Type
- 6-speed automatic transmission
- Configuration
- Front-wheel drive / All-wheel drive
- Platform
- Volvo P3 platform
- Material
- Aluminum alloy casing
- Location
- Mounted longitudinally in the engine bay
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
- Cooling Lines
- Stainless steel
Features
- Shift Technology
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- Adaptive shift logic
- Manual shift mode
- Sport mode
- Winter mode
- Cooling
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- Integrated transmission cooler
- Thermostatically controlled fluid flow
- Auxiliary cooler option
- Durability
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- Reinforced gear sets
- High-torque capacity
- Sealed bearings
- Efficiency
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- Low internal friction design
- Optimized gear ratios
- Eco mode for fuel savings
- integration
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- CAN bus communication
- Compatible with Volvo's AWD system
- Seamless integration with engine management
Safety Features
- Fail Safe
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- Limp-home mode
- Overheat protection
- Fluid pressure monitoring
- Stability
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- Torque vectoring support
- Traction control integration
- Diagnostics
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- On-board diagnostics (OBD-II)
- Real-time fault code logging
Comfort Features
- Smoothness
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- Adaptive shift smoothing
- Low vibration design
- Noise Reduction
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- Acoustic damping materials
- Precision gear meshing
- Responsiveness
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- Quick shift response
- Predictive gear selection
- Customization
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- Driver-selectable modes
- Personalized shift patterns
Accessories
- Cooling
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- Auxiliary transmission cooler
- Thermal wrap kits
- High-capacity fluid pans
- Performance
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- Upgraded clutch packs
- High-performance fluid
- Shift improvement kits
- Diagnostics
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- OBD-II scan tools
- Transmission-specific software
- Pressure testing kits
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 60,000 miles or 5 years
- Service Items
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- Fluid and filter replacement
- Seal inspection
- Clutch pack wear check
- Solenoid testing
- Cooling system inspection
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only Volvo-approved transmission fluid for optimal performance.
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 50,000Years: 4Coverage: Parts and labor
- Powertrain
- Miles: 100,000Years: 7Coverage: Transmission components
- Extended
- Miles: 150,000Years: 10Coverage: Major components only
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 12Coverage: Casing and external parts
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Aisin AW
- Manufacturing Process
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- Precision CNC machining
- Automated assembly
- Laser alignment
- Quality Control
- Testing: Dyno testing, Pressure testing, Thermal cyclingStandards: ISO 9001 certified, Volvo-specific quality protocols
- Sustainability
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- Recyclable materials
- Low-emission manufacturing
- Energy-efficient processes
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Year: Approximately 500,000Defect Rate: Less than 0.1%
Service Information for tf 80 transmission Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Inspect fluid level and condition
- Check for leaks
- Test shift solenoids
- Inspect cooling lines
- Reset adaptive shift logic
Early inspection recommended for high-stress driving conditions.
- Replace transmission fluid
- Replace filter
- Inspect clutch packs
- Check torque converter
- Test pressure sensors
Use only Volvo-approved fluids and parts.
- Full transmission flush
- Replace seals and gaskets
- Inspect gear sets
- Test valve body
- Perform dyno testing
Major service requires specialized tools and expertise.
Common Questions
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Q1 Is the TF-80 transmission compatible with all 2006-2016 Volvo S80 models?
Is the TF-80 transmission compatible with all 2006-2016 Volvo S80 models?
The TF-80 transmission is compatible with most 2006-2016 Volvo S80 models, particularly those with 2.5T, 3.2, and T6 engines. However, compatibility may vary based on specific engine configurations and regional specifications. Always verify your vehicle's VIN and consult the manufacturer's compatibility chart before purchasing or installing the transmission.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the TF-80 transmission?
What are the maintenance requirements for the TF-80 transmission?
The TF-80 transmission requires regular maintenance, including fluid changes every 60,000 miles or as recommended by Volvo. Use only approved ATF fluid (e.g., JWS 3309). Inspect for leaks, ensure proper fluid levels, and check for software updates. Regular servicing helps prevent issues like slipping, harsh shifting, or premature wear.
Q3 How do I replace the TF-80 transmission in a 2006-2016 Volvo S80?
How do I replace the TF-80 transmission in a 2006-2016 Volvo S80?
Replacing the TF-80 transmission involves lifting the vehicle, removing the undercarriage protection, disconnecting the driveshaft, and detaching the transmission mounts. Drain the fluid, disconnect electrical connectors, and unbolt the transmission. Install the new unit by reversing the steps, ensuring proper alignment and torque specifications. Refill with approved ATF and perform a system reset if necessary.
Q4 What should I do if my TF-80 transmission is slipping or shifting harshly?
What should I do if my TF-80 transmission is slipping or shifting harshly?
If your TF-80 transmission is slipping or shifting harshly, first check the fluid level and condition. Low or degraded fluid can cause these issues. Inspect for leaks, ensure the transmission control module (TCM) is functioning, and check for error codes using a diagnostic tool. If problems persist, consult a professional for further 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, use only approved ATF fluid, ensure regular maintenance, and keep the transmission software updated. Avoid aggressive driving and excessive towing. Consider installing an aftermarket transmission cooler for heavy-duty use. Regularly inspect for leaks and ensure proper fluid levels to maintain smooth operation.
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 S80 TF-80 Transmission Service Manual
Coming SoonDetailed service manual covering installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting for the TF-80 transmission in 2006-2016 Volvo S80 models.
TF-80 Transmission Technical Bulletin
Coming SoonTechnical service bulletin addressing common issues, updates, and fixes for the TF-80 transmission in Volvo S80 models.
Volvo S80 TF-80 Transmission Parts Catalog
Coming SoonComprehensive catalog of OEM and aftermarket parts for the TF-80 transmission, including gaskets, seals, and fluid recommendations.
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