turbocharged 5-cylinder automatic 2WD
156000 mi US $160 |
front wheel bearings were getting tired, right front would howl in left turns. Replaced it. Left front would pulse under braking. Replaced it. Still should have brake rotors resurfaced or replaced. |
170000 mi | Replaced strut bearing and spring seat Sachs, Strut Monroe excellent feel |
5-cylinder manual 2WD
129580 mi C $250 |
replaced control arm |
turbocharged 5-cylinder automatic 2WD
103000 mi US $40 |
Replaced struts, strut bearings and spring seats |
118300 mi US $300 |
Replaced front hub/bearing assembly with Timken because of noise Replaced control arms tie rod ends and stabliser links with Mayle parts |
141000 mi US $700 |
Power steering pump wore out. |
150000 mi US $550 |
Replaced suspension parts on front end. |
177000 mi US $50 |
Front sway bar end links replaced. |
201500 mi C $700 |
seized upper strut bearings both sides front |
227000 mi US $650 |
Lower control arm and half shaft replacement. |
224000 mi US $735 |
Replaced left front bearing. |
206000 mi US $400 |
replaced end links, shocks. |
5-cylinder manual 2WD
157480 mi | Anti-roll bar drop links worn out. Diagnosed by a mechanic, but parts on order to self-fit. |
184760 mi | Rear outer suspension bush (R/H side) failed. |
104160 mi C $300 |
Left & right sway bar end links replaced,rear coil spring bump stop clip replaced. |
5-cylinder automatic 2WD
179000 mi US $400 |
Replaced control arms. |
212700 mi US $3100 |
suspension repair |
178000 mi US $163 |
Broken linkage - both sides replaced. |
252000 mi US $300 |
Passenger front suspension strut mount failure. |
281300 mi US $350 |
front suspension tie rods (inner & outer) and control arms |
4-cylinder manual 2WD
201000 mi £150 |
Wishbone, suspension arm had to be replaced. |
203000 mi £60 |
Replaced Front sway bar links. Got noticed by MOT technician. Car was tested OK, but advice was given for replacement. |
211000 mi £150 |
Replaced wishbone on driver's side (RH). |
219000 mi £158 |
Replaced rear-shocks and spings. Have put non self leveling in this time. |
224000 mi £45 |
Rear arm bush broke, replaced. |
4-cylinder automatic 2WD
186200 mi US $1300 |
Steering |
189000 mi | Shocks need to be replaced. |
185000 mi | Needed new shocks when sold. |
Engine not specified
165000 mi US $500 |
Replaced Steering u-joint. |
236840 mi C $327 |
Tie Rods and wheel bearings replaced on the front |
248300 mi US $900 |
Replaced both front control arms, stab bar links, inner and outer tie rods, rear axle bushings, lft side, both rear shocks |
215140 mi | Upper tie-rod replaced. |
200000 mi US $300 |
Tie rod ends had play. Both sides replaced. Play in linkage. Both sides replaced. |
turbocharged 5-cylinder automatic 2WD
120000 mi | Driver side ball joint replaced. |
192000 mi US $1000 |
Car failed safety inspection due to front suspension (loose), failing driver's side windshield wiper mount, and hole in exhaust system. Didn't repair -donated and bought another Volvo. |
5-cylinder automatic 2WD
136400 mi A $800 |
All new springs, new shocks, rebound rubbers, spring seats and strut bearing plates. |
149000 mi US $95 |
left sway bar replaced |
169000 mi US $200 |
right passenger sway bar replaced |
183700 mi US $700 |
replaced both inner and out tie rods |
203000 mi US $502 |
Replacement of rear shocks and front struts; first replacement in life of car. |
208000 mi US $2500 |
Replaced suspension spring seats, bump stops and bellows, Alignment, 210K Service. |