Ontario › Rest of Ontario Car repair prices in Rest of Ontario What 40 common repairs typically cost in Barrie, Kingston, Sudbury, Peterborough and Thunder Bay at independent shops, chains and dealerships, for a compact SUV before tax. Updated October 2026.
Repair Independent Chain Dealership Brakes Front brake pads and rotors $420 $430 $590 Rear brake pads and rotors $440 $460 $620 Brake pads only, one axle $230 $240 $330 Brake caliper, one $310 $320 $480 Brake fluid flush $130 $140 $170 Maintenance Synthetic oil and filter change $100 $110 $130 Cabin air filter $60 $70 $90 Engine air filter $50 $50 $70 Coolant flush $180 $190 $240 Transmission fluid service $270 $290 $370 Fuel system or injector cleaning $150 $160 $190 Tires and alignment Seasonal tire swap, on rims $70 $70 $90 Mount and balance four tires $150 $170 $210 Four-wheel alignment $130 $140 $180 Maintenance Diagnostic or inspection fee $130 $140 $180 Starting and charging Battery replacement $280 $280 $350 Alternator replacement $590 $620 $890 Starter replacement $530 $560 $800 Engine and cooling Water pump replacement $570 $610 $830 Timing belt and water pump $1,120 $1,190 $1,550 Thermostat replacement $270 $290 $380 Radiator replacement $650 $680 $1,010 Spark plugs, full set $220 $230 $290 Ignition coil, one $160 $160 $230 Serpentine belt $160 $170 $230 Valve cover gasket $250 $270 $360 Engine mount, one $400 $430 $600 Oxygen sensor, one $270 $270 $380 Fuel pump module $760 $790 $1,150 Steering and suspension Wheel bearing or hub, one $430 $450 $640 Front struts, pair $980 $1,020 $1,480 Rear shocks, pair $450 $470 $670 Lower control arm, one $410 $430 $630 Outer tie rod end, one $200 $210 $290 Sway bar links, pair $210 $220 $310 CV axle, one $440 $460 $790 Exhaust and A/C Catalytic converter $1,180 $1,200 $2,400 Muffler replacement $410 $420 $670 A/C evacuate and recharge $220 $240 $280 A/C compressor replacement $1,160 $1,220 $1,770
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