The service and repair manual for the 2011 Volvo S60 — 1.6L I4 and 3.0L I6 engines, 5 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Volvo published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.
01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers
| Model year | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 1.6L I4 — 97 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged 3.0L I6 — 180 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged |
| Trims | Kinetic Sedan 4-Door · Addition Sedan 4-Door · Base Sedan 4-Door · Inspiration Sedan 4-Door · T6 Sedan 4-Door |
| Federal record | 6 recalls · 5 complaints · 93 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2011 S60 manual






03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 184
- Engine Performance 3,271
- Accessories & Equipment 6,595
- General Information 2,164
- Body & Frame 2,582
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 910
- Brakes 480
- Maintenance 47
- Collision 41
- Restraints 781
- Drivelines & Axles 362
- Steering 515
- Electrical 1,315
- Suspension 558
- Engine Mechanical 2,526
- Transmission 1,097
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2011 S60
- Seat Belts — front · 20V378000An unsecured occupant has an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
- Latches/Locks/Linkages — doors › latch · 19V849000A door that is not securely latched could open while the vehicle is in motion, increasing the risk o.
- Engine And Engine Cooling — engine · 13V592000Without being warned of a low oil pressure situation, the driver may continue to drive the vehicle u.
- Seats · 10V591000Positioning of the seat beyond the intended maximum can cause increased risk of injury to the passen.
- Equipment — other › labels · 11V508000A misprinted label could lead to improper tire inflation which could result in a tire failure, incre.
- Engine And Engine Cooling · 10V579000Sudden engine stall could occur increasing the risk of a crash.
Owners have filed 5 complaints and Volvo has issued 93 technical service bulletins for the 2011 S60. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2011 S60 manual
Is this manual specific to the 2011 S60?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2011 model year, covering the 1.6L I4 and 3.0L I6 across the Kinetic Sedan 4-Door, Addition Sedan 4-Door, Base Sedan 4-Door, Inspiration Sedan 4-Door, T6 Sedan 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Volvo published for this year.
What 2011 S60 problems does it help with?
6 recalls are on federal record for the 2011 S60, covering seat belts, latches/locks/linkages, engine and engine cooling. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Volvo dealers.
Does it include 2011 S60 wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2011 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $29.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.
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