VOLVO V40 Cross Country Cylinder head gasket replacement Cost

20122016 · Engine, Fuel & Emissions system

Typical range

$995$2.0k

Parts + labour

Labour hours

615h

At a typical garage

The head gasket seals the combustion chambers and coolant passages between the engine block and cylinder head. A blown gasket causes overheating, white exhaust smoke, coolant loss and milky oil—left unrepaired it leads to severe engine damage. VOLVO V40 Cross Country head gasket replacement costs $995–$2033—one of the more substantial engine repairs.

Typical parts included

  • Cylinder head gasket

What affects the price

  • Whether the cylinder head needs resurfacing or replacement
  • V6/V8 engines require two gaskets, doubling parts cost
  • Whether ancillary components (thermostat, water pump, belts) are replaced at the same time

Common questions

How long does this repair take?

Cylinder head gasket replacement on a VOLVO V40 Cross Country typically takes 615 hours at a garage.

How often does this need to be done?

For a VOLVO V40 Cross Country, this is typically needed head gaskets are replaced on failure; correct coolant maintenance and not overheating the engine are the best prevention.

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