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Recommended oil for my 1997 960
| Product Name | Product Description | Capacities | Product |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAE 5W-40 FS Synthetic European Motor Oil | Our European Car Formula Synthetic Motor Oil provides superior performance and protection for your 1997 Volvo. It meets a wide variety of specifications and approved by various manufacturers. European Car Formula has a broad range of viscosities and different levels of emissions system protection so that sensitive emissions systems operating efficiently. Follow drain intervals recommended by your manufacturer or as stated in the vehicle's manual. | With filter 6 quarts After refill check oil level. |
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| SAE 5W-40 MS Synthetic European Motor Oil | Amsoil is high technology oil and leaves the competition behind! Get the best for your 960. | With filter 6 quarts After refill check oil level. |
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Recommended transmission fluids for my 1997 960
| Product Name | Note | Capacities | Product Description | Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid | Automatic Transmission Fluid |
3.2 quarts Initial Fill
4 speed AW30-40LE Total Fill 8.5 quarts
4.1 quarts Initial Fill
4 speed AW71 Total Fill 7.9 quarts |
Amsoil's Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic automatic transmission fluid is made to blow the doors off any regular or conventional ATF fluids on the market and our oil surpasses the performance needs of most vehicles. Protect your transmission and avoid costly repairs. This fluid has an advanced formula to give awesome top-notch protection under harsh operating conditions. Transmission repairs are expensive so protect your vehicle with this great fluid! |
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| OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid | Automatic Transmission Fluid |
3.2 quarts Initial Fill
4 speed AW30-40LE Total Fill 8.5 quarts
4.1 quarts Initial Fill
4 speed AW71 Total Fill 7.9 quarts |
Outsanding protection and resists varnish! Change interval based on your 960's recommendation. |
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Differential for my Volvo 960
| Product Name | Note | Capacities | Product Description | Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEVERE GEAR® 80W-90 | (1) API GL-5 80W with Limited Slip additive, Volvo P/N 1161 619 or equivalent GL-5 LS 80W meeting Volvo Std 1273,11 which describes oil 97311. | Rear 2.7 pints | This lube is made to exceed the requirements of equipment and all vehicles that require SAE 80W-90 viscosity. It is made with synthetic base oils and top additives without adding any wax. Amsoil Severe Gear is solid against thermal breakdown. Will give you awesome protection for bearings and gears and tough against heat which will help extend the life of your equipment and avoid costly repairs. Made in the U.S.A. |
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| SEVERE GEAR® 75W-90 | (1) API GL-5 80W with Limited Slip additive, Volvo P/N 1161 619 or equivalent GL-5 LS 80W meeting Volvo Std 1273,11 which describes oil 97311. | Rear 2.7 pints | This special formula is made for harsh operating conditions that pick-up trucks endure. Also top-notch protection for SUVs, heavy equipment, and other heavy-duty vehicles. Made in the USA. |
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| SEVERE GEAR® 75W-110 | (1) API GL-5 80W with Limited Slip additive, Volvo P/N 1161 619 or equivalent GL-5 LS 80W meeting Volvo Std 1273,11 which describes oil 97311. | Rear 2.7 pints | This is a fantastic lubricant for towing trailers, heavy duty hauling, off road driving/4x4, commercial applications, and for race enthusiasts. This severe gear lube will protect bearings, gears from friction and exceeds performance of any regular gear oil out there! Keep your truck or vehicle out of the shop and avoid costly repairs with this made in the USA lube. |
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Recommended coolants for my Volvo 960
| Product Name | Product Description | Capacities | Product |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant | maximum protection for your 1997 Volvo 960 under extreme temperatures and operating conditions! Lasts up to 150,000 miles or five years! (whichever comes first) | Initial fill 11.6 quarts |
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| Low Toxicity Antifreeze and Engine Coolant | Lasts in your 1997 Volvo 960 for up to 150,000 miles or five years! (whichever comes first). Biodegradable! | Initial fill 11.6 quarts |
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Do you own a fleet of cabs or taxis? Do you do crazy heavy duty miles driving Uber or Lyft full time as a source of income. Hate stopping to service your car, truck, or SUV while working for Uber and Lyft? This is revenue lost! Nobody likes losing time and money! Change your oil less often with the best synthetic oil, Amsoil! Order now! Have a local mechanic or service shop put it in and you will drive three times more miles without changing your oil plus you will protect your engine so that in the future you will have less engine repair bills! Any shop should say yes. If they don't they are not honest.


