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December 07, 2011

Understanding the AW 55- 50 Neutral Control

Written by Jerry Huerter - Diagnostician at Overland Park, KS

We recently had a 2001 Volvo S60 come into or shop with a smoked AW 55-50 transmission that needed to be replaced.

The AW 55-50 transmission has a feature that Volvo calls “Neutral Control”. What it “Neutral Control” and what is its function? To tell you the truth, I wasn’t really sure, but below is what I was able to both find and figure out about it.