Nissan Pathfinder Alternator Replacement Cost
What does a alternator replacement cost for a Nissan Pathfinder? Get the estimated price range, labor vs. parts breakdown, and related recalls.
Estimated Cost for Nissan Pathfinder
Labor
$180
at typical shop rate
Parts
$260
OEM or aftermarket
This estimate is based on the Economy vehicle tier. Nissan Pathfinder falls into this category due to its brand positioning. Confidence level: high.
Pathfinder Generations & Year Differences
Different generations of the Nissan Pathfinder may have different alternator replacement costs due to design changes, parts availability, and labor complexity.
R53 (5th Gen) (2022–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 Pathfinder Alternator Replacement
These diagnostic trouble codes are commonly associated with alternator replacement issues on the Nissan Pathfinder:
How This Cost Compares Across Vehicle Types
The same repair can cost dramatically different amounts depending on the vehicle. Here's how the Nissan Pathfinder compares:
Check for Open Safety Recalls
Your Nissan Pathfinder may have open safety recalls. Repairs covered by a recall are free at dealerships.
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If you're experiencing alternator replacement issues, these warning lights may appear:
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does alternator replacement cost for a Nissan Pathfinder?
Alternator Replacement for a Nissan Pathfinder typically costs between $320 and $580, with an average of $440. Labor accounts for approximately $180 and parts approximately $260.
Can I save money on alternator replacement for my Nissan Pathfinder?
Yes. You can save by comparing quotes from multiple shops, using aftermarket parts instead of OEM (typically 30-50% less), or doing the repair yourself if you have the tools and experience. Always get at least 3 quotes before authorizing work.