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Chevrolet Silverado 1500 (1999-2026)

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 AC Compressor Replacement: Complete Cost Guide

Planning a ac compressor replacement for your Chevrolet Silverado 1500? Based on Chevrolet's specific requirements and truck category, you can expect to pay between $550 and $1,320 at most shops. This guide covers Chevrolet Silverado 1500-specific costs, labor times, and money-saving tips for this common repair.

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 AC Compressor Replacement Cost

Low End
$550
High End
$1,320
Labor Time
2.2-4.4 hours

For a Chevrolet Silverado 1500, ac compressor replacement costs between $550 and $1,320. This includes both parts and labor at typical shop rates.

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Labor Time for Chevrolet Silverado 1500 AC Compressor Replacement

AC Compressor Replacement on a Chevrolet Silverado 1500 requires 2.2 to 4.4 hours of labor. At typical shop rates of $80-$150 per hour, labor costs range from $176 to $660.

  • Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has above average labor complexity for this repair
  • Estimated labor time: 2.2-4.4 hours
  • Larger components and higher ground clearance affect accessibility

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 AC Compressor Parts

Parts for Chevrolet Silverado 1500 ac compressor replacement are reasonably priced compared to other vehicles. Chevrolet has good parts availability through both dealers and aftermarket suppliers.

Parts Tips:

  • OEM Chevrolet parts typically cost 20-40% more than quality aftermarket
  • Ask about warranty coverage on parts and labor
  • Chevrolet parts are reasonably priced with good availability
  • Look for part numbers starting with CHV- for OEM parts
OEM part numbers for Chevrolet typically start with CHV-

Cost Comparison by Vehicle Type

Vehicle TypeCost Range
Economy Car$425-$1,020
Mid-size Sedan$500-$1,200
SUV/Crossover$550-$1,320
Truck$575-$1,380(Your vehicle type)
Luxury Vehicle$650-$1,560

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