Nissan Altima Heater Core Replacement Cost
What does a heater core replacement cost for a Nissan Altima? Get the estimated price range, labor vs. parts breakdown, and related recalls.

Estimated Cost for Nissan Altima
Labor
$650
at typical shop rate
Parts
$330
OEM or aftermarket
This estimate is based on the Economy vehicle tier. Nissan Altima falls into this category due to its brand positioning. Confidence level: medium.
Altima Generations & Year Differences
Different generations of the Nissan Altima may have different heater core replacement costs due to design changes, parts availability, and labor complexity.
L34 (6th Gen) (2019–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 Nissan Altima Heater Core Replacement
These diagnostic trouble codes are commonly associated with heater core replacement issues on the Nissan Altima:
How This Cost Compares Across Vehicle Types
The same repair can cost dramatically different amounts depending on the vehicle. Here's how the Nissan Altima compares:
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Your Nissan Altima may have open safety recalls. Repairs covered by a recall are free at dealerships.
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