Water pump replacement cost

1997 CHEVROLET TAHOE
160,000 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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BSAYLE
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What is a fair price to pay a mechanic moonlighting to replace a water pump?
Nov 12, 2009 at 1:38 AM
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RACEFAN966
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Okay, a shop will charge you $120.00 labor only as it only takes about 1.5 hours. Now also make sure to check the belt and get the proper antifreeze. Do not mix antifreeze colors okay. If you need any more help just ask.
May 24, 2020 at 3:27 AM
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