2015 Volvo V60 Polestar Fully Upgraded to AMSOIL 100% Synthetic Lubricants – Featured Blog Posts – by Gino De Luca

@1swederide The worlds first and only 2015 Volvo V60 Polestar Fully Upgraded to AMSOIL 100% Synthetic Lubricants!

  • Cooler transmission operating temperatures – Tested Average 4°C to 7°C cooler transmission fluid temperature over factory mineral based transmission fluid! STOCK Factory ATF cooler, NO modifications or upgrades.
  • Improved shift response – In regular drive mode the transmission is as smooth as butter and in sport mode the shifts are crisp, refined and very fast compared to the original factory fluid. The AMSOIL ATF noticeably changed the drivability of the car as now theres no torque converter slip so the power delivery from a standstill is instantly engaged and the torque converter says locked up! Acceleration feels like pure torque and the acceleration from a standstill to 80kph is beyond effortless for the engine, smooth, strong and powerful with minimal throttle required!
  • Greater fuel efficiency – Same ambient air temperature, flat road, 80 kph on cruise control, 22KM drive.
  • (Before with stock factory lubricants = 8.5 to 8.7L/100KM)
  • (After upgrading to AMSOIL = 7.3 – 8.2L/100KM)
  • *Best Record 6.4L/100KM
  • Increased extreme temperature performance and protection – Maintains thicker lubricating film compared to Volvo recommended engine oil and factory ATF at operating temperature and above. Verified by ASTM Tests.
  • AMSOIL The First in Synthetics since 1972.
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