Water pump replacement cost in York and Durham

About $650 at an independent shop for a compact SUV, before tax. Most independent shops charge $560 to $760; a dealership is about $930.

Independent shop$650Most charge $560 to $760 · about $142/h
Chain or banner$670Most charge $590 to $770 · about $148/h
Dealership$930Most charge $820 to $1,060 · about $192/h

Typical prices for a compact SUV in Markham, Vaughan, Richmond Hill, Newmarket and Pickering, 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$550$570$780
Midsize car$640$660$920
Compact SUV$650$670$930
Large SUV or minivan$770$790$1,100
Pickup truck$640$660$920
Luxury or European$1,130$1,150$1,810

Typical price in York and Durham, before tax.

What goes into the price

At an independent shop: about 2.8 hours of labour at around $142 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.