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Ford Escape (2001-2026)

Ford Escape Thermostat Replacement: Complete Cost Guide

Planning a thermostat replacement for your Ford Escape? Based on Ford's specific requirements and suv/crossover category, you can expect to pay between $95 and $285 at most shops. This guide covers Ford Escape-specific costs, labor times, and money-saving tips for this common repair.

Ford Escape Thermostat Replacement Cost

Low End
$95
High End
$285
Labor Time
0.5-1.5 hours

For a Ford Escape, thermostat replacement costs between $95 and $285. This includes both parts and labor at typical shop rates.

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Labor Time for Ford Escape Thermostat Replacement

Thermostat Replacement on a Ford Escape requires 0.5 to 1.5 hours of labor. At typical shop rates of $80-$150 per hour, labor costs range from $40 to $225.

  • Ford Escape has average labor complexity for this repair
  • Estimated labor time: 0.5-1.5 hours

Ford Escape Thermostat Parts

Parts for Ford Escape thermostat replacement are generally affordable compared to other vehicles. Ford has excellent parts availability through both dealers and aftermarket suppliers.

Parts Tips:

  • OEM Ford parts typically cost 20-40% more than quality aftermarket
  • Ask about warranty coverage on parts and labor
  • Ford parts are generally affordable and widely available
  • Look for part numbers starting with FRD- for OEM parts
OEM part numbers for Ford typically start with FRD-

Cost Comparison by Vehicle Type

Vehicle TypeCost Range
Economy Car$85-$255
Mid-size Sedan$100-$300
SUV/Crossover$110-$330(Your vehicle type)
Truck$115-$345
Luxury Vehicle$130-$390

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For more detailed information about thermostat replacement, DIY options, and what to expect, see our complete Thermostat Replacement Guide.