Volvo 242 Repair & Maintenance Estimates

The estimated cost to maintain and repair a Volvo 242 ranges from $70 to $1746, with an average of $215.

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CarServiceYourMechanic PriceShop/Dealer Price
1977 Volvo 242L4-2.1LService typeOxygen Sensor - Rear/Lower/Downstream ReplacementYourMechanic Price$147.68Shop/Dealer Price$181.62 - $250.77
1983 Volvo 242L4-2.1LService typeBrake Rotor/Disc - Rear ReplacementYourMechanic Price$289.64Shop/Dealer Price$358.56 - $525.92
1983 Volvo 242L4-2.1LService typeCar Radiator ReplacementYourMechanic Price$504.54Shop/Dealer Price$627.72 - $964.53
1982 Volvo 242L4-2.3LService typeBrake Rotor/Disc - Front ReplacementYourMechanic Price$226.34Shop/Dealer Price$279.70 - $403.72
1983 Volvo 242L4-2.1LService typeAxle / CV Shaft Assembly - Driver Side Front ReplacementYourMechanic Price$463.44Shop/Dealer Price$575.14 - $864.48
1984 Volvo 242L4-2.3LService typeOxygen Sensor - Rear/Lower/Downstream ReplacementYourMechanic Price$161.68Shop/Dealer Price$198.52 - $269.84
1981 Volvo 242L4-2.3LService typePower Steering Pressure Hose ReplacementYourMechanic Price$403.30Shop/Dealer Price$501.23 - $762.16
1981 Volvo 242L4-2.3LService typeIgnition Coil ReplacementYourMechanic Price$259.56Shop/Dealer Price$321.54 - $474.64
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Common services completed on the Volvo 242

Oil changes may be the most frequent service every car needs, but the following services reflect the most common needs of the Volvo 242.

Car Air Filter Replacement
Alternator Repair
Car Battery Replacement
Brake Pad Replacement
Brake Rotors/Discs Replacement
Brake Rotors/Discs Replacement
Brake Shoe Replacement (Rear)
Cabin Air Filter Replacement
Engine or Transmission Mount Replacement
Strut Assembly Replacement
Strut Assembly Replacement
Wheel Bearings Replacement
Wheel Bearings Replacement
Wheel Bearings Replacement
Fuel Pump Replacement
Ignition Coil Replacement
Intake Manifold Gaskets Replacement
Radiator Hose Repair
Ignition Cable (Spark plug wires) Replacement
Spark Plug Replacement
Car Starter Repair
Car Thermostat Replacement
Timing Belt Replacement
Valve Cover Gasket Replacement
Water Pump Replacement
Drive Belt Tensioner Replacement
Oil Change

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