can mercon v work in volvo 240

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Old Aug 9, 2022 | 08:22 PM
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What year / transimssion model do you have? Most RWD volvos (after 1984 or so) have the Aisin AW70 which is spec'd for Dex III but most consider Dex III interchangeable with Mercon V (Dex is a GM spec, Mercon is Ford so while they have similar properties there's always some point vs counter point arguments going on. Google "Dex III versus Mercon V" to see what I mean. You can check the owner's manual for reference at: https://www.volvocars.com/us/own/own...owners-manuals Note that is you have a much older car that is spec'd for Type F ATF, then use that - don't use Mercon V or Dex III.
 
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