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Frequently asked questions about Volvo heater matrix repair & replacements

Read our answers to questions about heater matrix repair costs, symptoms and more.

What does a heater core replacement on my Volvo involve?

  • Mechanic will read the ECU for possible fault codes related to the cooling system.
  • Mechanic will inspect the cooling system and the heater core as well as perform a pressure test of the cooling system.
  • If necessary, the mechanic will replace the heater core.
  • Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
  • Mechanic will refill the cooling system.
  • Mechanic will bleed the cooling system.
  • Mechanic will inspect the heating system once again and check if the heater's temperature is now accurate.
  • Mechanic will make any adjustments if necessary.

What are the symptoms of a faulty Volvo heater matrix?

  • When the heater/blower does not work at all (i.e. when there is no air coming from the air vents).
  • When the air coming from the air vents is not as warm as usual.
  • When there is coolant leaking around components of heating system in the engine bay.

How long will a heater core replacement take on my Volvo?

On average a heater core replacement will usually take around 2.5 hours, but can take anywhere from around 1.5 to 4.5 hours. The time that the job takes will depend on a range of factors. For example, 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 I replace a heater core on my Volvo?

Over time, the heater core's effectivity can suffer significantly from contaminated coolant passing through the component. Sometimes the quality of the coolant can deteriorate to such an extent that debris in the coolant can clog up the heater core.

Should you experience problems with the heater core, then it is advisable to have the unit inspected and, if necessary, have it replaced. Remember, it should always be serviced as and when stipulated in the guidelines set out by your car's manufacturer.

Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Volvo heater matrix repair?

Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a heater matrix repair 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 heater matrix repair on your Volvo.

Can mobile mechanics do Volvo heater matrix repair at my home or office?

Yes, mobile mechanics can do a heater matrix repair 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 heater matrix repair cost?

The cost for a Volvo heater matrix repair 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 Engine coolant/antifreeze and Heater matrix.

Name Average Cost
Volvo 480 £136 Get exact price
Volvo 850 £91 Get exact price
Volvo 940 £251 Get exact price
Volvo 960 £226 Get exact price
Volvo C30 £694 Get exact price
Volvo C70 £152 Get exact price
Volvo S40 £443 Get exact price
Volvo S60 £254 Get exact price
Volvo S70 £133 Get exact price
Volvo S80 £580 Get exact price
Volvo V40 £984 Get exact price
Volvo V50 £465 Get exact price
Volvo V60 £1078 Get exact price
Volvo V70 £380 Get exact price
Volvo XC70 £315 Get exact price
Volvo XC90 £376 Get exact price

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  • Volvo XC60

Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a heater matrix repair, 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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