# Chevrolet Sonic head gasket estimates?

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/chevrolet-sonic-head-gasket-estimates/112944>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Created:** [February 27, 2018, 7:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chevrolet-sonic-head-gasket-estimates/112944 "2018-02-27T19:57:50Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![Fleming48](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/85f322/32.png) [@Fleming48](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Fleming48)\
**Post date:** [February 27, 2018, 7:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chevrolet-sonic-head-gasket-estimates/112944/1 "2018-02-27T19:57:50Z")

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Whhat is the cost for head casket repair

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**Author:** ![VOLVO-V70](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/8e8cbc/32.png) [@VOLVO-V70](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VOLVO-V70)\
**Post date:** [February 27, 2018, 8:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chevrolet-sonic-head-gasket-estimates/112944/2 "2018-02-27T20:32:04Z")

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Fleming48, this is not an internet question. You will have to actually pickup a phone and call places in your area.

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**Author:** ![pyrolord314](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/6a8cbe/32.png) [@pyrolord314](https://community.cartalk.com/u/pyrolord314)\
**Post date:** [February 27, 2018, 9:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chevrolet-sonic-head-gasket-estimates/112944/3 "2018-02-27T21:11:48Z")

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You can plug in your zip code and search by repair type to get a rough estimate, but Volvo is right, you’ll get more accurate estimates calling places

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**Author:** ![boilerengtn](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/boilerengtn/32/6955_2.png) [@boilerengtn](https://community.cartalk.com/u/boilerengtn)\
**Post date:** [February 27, 2018, 9:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chevrolet-sonic-head-gasket-estimates/112944/4 "2018-02-27T21:59:05Z")

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I found these type sites provide decent guessimates that try to account for local rates. It helps me avoid complete surprises when I call for estimates.

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**Author:** ![db4690](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/db4690/32/2583_2.png) [@db4690](https://community.cartalk.com/u/db4690)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2018, 2:50am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chevrolet-sonic-head-gasket-estimates/112944/5 "2018-03-01T02:50:16Z")

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How about at least giving us the model year and engine type for your Sonic

Then I’ll try to look up some information . . . specifically, the number of hours a shop might charge you. But that’s just a guideline, and labor rates will vary, depending on location