Jeep Wrangler Head Gasket Replacement Cost
What does a head gasket replacement cost for a Jeep Wrangler? Get the estimated price range, labor vs. parts breakdown, and related recalls.
Estimated Cost for Jeep Wrangler
Labor
$2,050
at typical shop rate
Parts
$800
OEM or aftermarket
This estimate is based on the Truck/SUV vehicle tier. Jeep Wrangler falls into this category due to its brand positioning. Confidence level: high.
Wrangler Generations & Year Differences
Different generations of the Jeep Wrangler may have different head gasket replacement costs due to design changes, parts availability, and labor complexity.
JL (4th Gen) (2018–Present)
Prices may vary between generations. Older models may have higher labor costs due to part availability; newer models may require specialized tools or dealer-only parts.
Common OBD-II Codes for Jeep Wrangler Head Gasket Replacement
These diagnostic trouble codes are commonly associated with head gasket replacement issues on the Jeep Wrangler:
How This Cost Compares Across Vehicle Types
The same repair can cost dramatically different amounts depending on the vehicle. Here's how the Jeep Wrangler compares:
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