Volvo 242 Repair & Maintenance Estimates

The estimated cost to maintain and repair a Volvo 242 ranges from $70 to $1086, with an average of $125.

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CarServiceYourMechanic PriceShop/Dealer Price
1982 Volvo 242L4-2.3LService typeBrake Rotor/Disc - Rear ReplacementYourMechanic Price$208.75Shop/Dealer Price$257.36 - $363.99
1983 Volvo 242L4-2.1L TurboService typeValve Cover Gasket ReplacementYourMechanic Price$94.49Shop/Dealer Price$115.20 - $144.51
1983 Volvo 242L4-2.1LService typeWheel Bearings - Passenger Side Rear ReplacementYourMechanic Price$283.40Shop/Dealer Price$343.02 - $397.52
1982 Volvo 242L4-2.1LService typeBrake Pads - Front ReplacementYourMechanic Price$101.78Shop/Dealer Price$124.29 - $159.04
1976 Volvo 242L4-2.1LService typeSerpentine/Drive Belt ReplacementYourMechanic Price$75.73Shop/Dealer Price$91.69 - $106.89
1983 Volvo 242L4-2.1LService typePower Steering Pressure Hose ReplacementYourMechanic Price$250.42Shop/Dealer Price$310.04 - $456.24
1982 Volvo 242L4-2.3LService typeOil ChangeYourMechanic Price$94.42Shop/Dealer Price$115.85 - $155.51
1982 Volvo 242L4-2.3LService typeEngine Mount - Rear ReplacementYourMechanic Price$85.36Shop/Dealer Price$103.79 - $126.25
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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 AC Compressor Replacement
Car Air Filter Replacement
CV Axle / Shaft Assembly Replacement
Brake Pad Replacement
Brake Shoe Replacement (Rear)
Differential/Gear Oil Replacement
Engine or Transmission Mount Replacement
Wheel Bearings Replacement
Wheel Bearings Replacement
Wheel Bearings Replacement
Intake Manifold Gaskets Replacement
Radiator Hose Repair
Oil Pan Gasket Replacement
Oxygen Sensor Replacement
Car Radiator Replacement
Ignition Cable (Spark plug wires) Replacement
Spark Plug Replacement
Car Starter Repair
Car Thermostat Replacement
Water Pump Replacement

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