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Frequently asked questions about Volvo car oxygen sensor replacement & repairs
Read our answers to questions about car oxygen sensor replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a oxygen sensor replacement on my Volvo involve?
- The mechanic will read the ECU for possible fault codes related to the oxygen sensors.
- The mechanic will inspect the sensor and ancillaries (like the electrical connectors).
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the sensor.
- The mechanic will advise if other components need to be replaced as well.
- The mechanic will check the sensors again.
- The mechanic will test drive the car, if necessary the mechanic will make adjustments.
What are the symptoms of a faulty Volvo Oxygen Sensor?
- When the 'Check Engine' light on your dashboard is on.
- When the engine won't start or cuts out during operation.
- When the engine misfires.
- When the engine runs rough (a rough idle for example).
- When the engine doesn't perform as well as usual.
- When the car's fuel consumption is higher than usual.
- When the car fails an emissions test.
How long does it take to replace an o2 sensor on my Volvo?
A car oxygen sensor replacement usually takes around 1 hour, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take will depend on a number of factors, like your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
How often should you replace an oxygen sensor on my Volvo?
For an optimal combustion of the air / fuel mixture within the engine it is important to service the oxygen sensors as and when stipulated in the guidelines set out by your car's manufacturer. Professional and timely maintenance is essential to prevent further damage of other parts of the engine. Should you experience problems with an oxygen sensor, then it is advisable to have it inspected and, if necessary, have the sensor replaced.
What causes Volvo oxygen sensors to break?
Due to constant exposure to heat being fitted on the exhaust of the car, the oxygen sensor will eventually suffer from wear and tear over time. Contamination from debris and dust can also cause the oxygen sensor to become faulty. Typically, the oxygen or lambda sensor fails due to damage from being in close proximity to extremely high temperatures.
What is the average lifespan of Volvo oxygen sensors?
Oxygen sensors can typically last anywhere from 40,000 to 100,000 miles however they may need to be replaced sooner if damaged or corroded.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Volvo car oxygen sensor replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a car oxygen sensor replacement on your Volvo. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a car oxygen sensor replacement on your Volvo.
Can mobile mechanics do Volvo car oxygen sensor replacement at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a car oxygen sensor replacement at your home or office on your Volvo, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.
How much does a Volvo car oxygen sensor replacement cost?
The cost for a Volvo car oxygen sensor replacement depends on the model of your Volvo. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.
These estimates may include Lambda sensor.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Volvo C30 | £186 | Get exact price |
| Volvo C70 | £174 | Get exact price |
| Volvo S40 | £196 | Get exact price |
| Volvo S60 | £215 | Get exact price |
| Volvo S80 | £194 | Get exact price |
| Volvo V40 | £276 | Get exact price |
| Volvo V50 | £168 | Get exact price |
| Volvo V60 | £296 | Get exact price |
| Volvo V70 | £212 | Get exact price |
| Volvo XC60 | £387 | Get exact price |
| Volvo XC90 | £246 | Get exact price |
Average costs for 2 models not shown due to insufficient data. Show ∨
- Volvo S70
- Volvo XC70
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a car oxygen sensor replacement, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.
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