Nissan Sentra Timing Belt Replacement: Complete Cost Guide
Planning a timing belt replacement for your Nissan Sentra? Based on Nissan's specific requirements and economy car category, you can expect to pay between $383 and $765 at most shops. This guide covers Nissan Sentra-specific costs, labor times, and money-saving tips for this common repair.
Nissan Sentra Timing Belt Replacement Cost
For a Nissan Sentra, timing belt replacement costs between $383 and $765. This includes both parts and labor at typical shop rates.
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Labor Time for Nissan Sentra Timing Belt Replacement
Timing Belt Replacement on a Nissan Sentra requires 2.7 to 5.4 hours of labor. At typical shop rates of $80-$150 per hour, labor costs range from $216 to $810.
- Nissan Sentra has below average labor complexity for this repair
- Estimated labor time: 2.7-5.4 hours
Nissan Sentra Timing Belt Parts
Parts for Nissan Sentra timing belt 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
NIS-Cost Comparison by Vehicle Type
| Vehicle Type | Cost Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Economy Car | $425-$850 | (Your vehicle type) |
| Mid-size Sedan | $500-$1,000 | |
| SUV/Crossover | $550-$1,100 | |
| Truck | $575-$1,150 | |
| Luxury Vehicle | $650-$1,300 |
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For more detailed information about timing belt replacement, DIY options, and what to expect, see our complete Timing Belt Replacement Guide.