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Nissan Sentra (1982-2026)

Nissan Sentra Radiator Replacement: Complete Cost Guide

Planning a radiator replacement for your Nissan Sentra? Based on Nissan's specific requirements and economy car category, you can expect to pay between $306 and $689 at most shops. This guide covers Nissan Sentra-specific costs, labor times, and money-saving tips for this common repair.

Nissan Sentra Radiator Replacement Cost

Low End
$306
High End
$689
Labor Time
1.8-3.6 hours

For a Nissan Sentra, radiator replacement costs between $306 and $689. This includes both parts and labor at typical shop rates.

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Labor Time for Nissan Sentra Radiator Replacement

Radiator Replacement on a Nissan Sentra requires 1.8 to 3.6 hours of labor. At typical shop rates of $80-$150 per hour, labor costs range from $144 to $540.

  • Nissan Sentra has below average labor complexity for this repair
  • Estimated labor time: 1.8-3.6 hours

Nissan Sentra Radiator Parts

Parts for Nissan Sentra radiator replacement are generally affordable compared to other vehicles. Nissan has excellent parts availability through both dealers and aftermarket suppliers.

Parts Tips:

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

Cost Comparison by Vehicle Type

Vehicle TypeCost Range
Economy Car$340-$765(Your vehicle type)
Mid-size Sedan$400-$900
SUV/Crossover$440-$990
Truck$460-$1,035
Luxury Vehicle$520-$1,170

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