Subaru Outback Radiator Replacement: Complete Cost Guide
Planning a radiator replacement for your Subaru Outback? Based on Subaru's specific requirements and suv/crossover category, you can expect to pay between $506 and $1,139 at most shops. This guide covers Subaru Outback-specific costs, labor times, and money-saving tips for this common repair.
Subaru Outback Radiator Replacement Cost
For a Subaru Outback, radiator replacement costs between $506 and $1,139. This includes both parts and labor at typical shop rates.
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Labor Time for Subaru Outback Radiator Replacement
Radiator Replacement on a Subaru Outback requires 2.3 to 4.6 hours of labor. At typical shop rates of $80-$150 per hour, labor costs range from $184 to $690.
- Subaru Outback has above average labor complexity for this repair
- Estimated labor time: 2.3-4.6 hours
- Boxer engine configuration may require additional labor time
Subaru Outback Radiator Parts
Parts for Subaru Outback radiator replacement are reasonably priced compared to other vehicles. Subaru has good parts availability through both dealers and aftermarket suppliers.
Parts Tips:
- OEM Subaru parts typically cost 20-40% more than quality aftermarket
- Ask about warranty coverage on parts and labor
- Subaru parts are reasonably priced with good availability
- Look for part numbers starting with SUB- for OEM parts
SUB-Cost Comparison by Vehicle Type
| Vehicle Type | Cost Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Economy Car | $340-$765 | |
| Mid-size Sedan | $400-$900 | |
| SUV/Crossover | $440-$990 | (Your vehicle type) |
| 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.