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Subaru Outback (1995-2026)

Subaru Outback Spark Plug Replacement: Complete Cost Guide

Planning a spark plug replacement for your Subaru Outback? Based on Subaru's specific requirements and suv/crossover category, you can expect to pay between $127 and $443 at most shops. This guide covers Subaru Outback-specific costs, labor times, and money-saving tips for this common repair.

Subaru Outback Spark Plug Replacement Cost

Low End
$127
High End
$443
Labor Time
0.6-2.3 hours

For a Subaru Outback, spark plug replacement costs between $127 and $443. This includes both parts and labor at typical shop rates.

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Labor Time for Subaru Outback Spark Plug Replacement

Spark Plug Replacement on a Subaru Outback requires 0.6 to 2.3 hours of labor. At typical shop rates of $80-$150 per hour, labor costs range from $46 to $345.

  • Subaru Outback has above average labor complexity for this repair
  • Estimated labor time: 0.6-2.3 hours
  • Boxer engine configuration may require additional labor time

Subaru Outback Spark Plug Parts

Parts for Subaru Outback spark plug 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
OEM part numbers for Subaru typically start with SUB-

Cost Comparison by Vehicle Type

Vehicle TypeCost Range
Economy Car$85-$298
Mid-size Sedan$100-$350
SUV/Crossover$110-$385(Your vehicle type)
Truck$115-$402
Luxury Vehicle$130-$455

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