Water pump replacement cost in Toronto

About $660 at an independent shop for a compact SUV, before tax. Most independent shops charge $580 to $770; a dealership is about $950.

Independent shop$660Most charge $580 to $770 · about $148/h
Chain or banner$680Most charge $590 to $780 · about $152/h
Dealership$950Most charge $830 to $1,080 · about $198/h

Typical prices for a compact SUV in Toronto, North York, Scarborough and Etobicoke, before tax, with typical shop supplies. Early estimate: no local invoices for this work yet. Updated October 2026.

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Water pump replacement by vehicle type

VehicleIndependentChainDealership
Compact car$570$580$790
Midsize car$660$670$930
Compact SUV$660$680$950
Large SUV or minivan$800$800$1,120
Pickup truck$660$680$940
Luxury or European$1,150$1,160$1,820

Typical price in Toronto, before tax.

What goes into the price

At an independent shop: about 2.8 hours of labour at around $148 an hour, plus about $210 in parts, for a compact SUV. Includes coolant refill. Dealerships usually charge a higher hourly rate and use the carmaker's own parts.

These are Fixtimate's estimates of what shops typically charge, worked out from hourly rates, the time each job takes and parts prices. A shop's own price can differ: ask for a written estimate, then check it here.