AUDI A6 Auxiliary water pump replacement Cost
2005–2008 · Engine, Fuel & Emissions system
Typical range
$327–$2.1k
Parts + labour
Labour hours
1–3.5h
At a typical garage
The water pump circulates coolant through the engine; when it fails the engine overheats rapidly, which can cause irreversible damage. A leaking or noisy water pump should be replaced promptly. AUDI A6 water pump replacement typically costs $327–$2133.
Typical parts included
- Auxiliary water pump
What affects the price
- Belt-driven vs chain-driven water pump (chain-driven is more labour-intensive)
- Whether the timing belt is replaced at the same time (cost-effective to do together)
- OEM vs quality aftermarket brand (Gates, Aisin, GMB)
Common questions
How long does this repair take?
Auxiliary water pump replacement on a AUDI A6 typically takes 1–3.5 hours at a garage.
How often does this need to be done?
For a AUDI A6, this is typically needed water pumps are replaced on failure; preventative replacement alongside the timing belt is common practice.
Other engine, fuel & emissions system repairs on the AUDI A6
- ABS hydraulic unit replacement$425–$765
- ABS sensor replacement$175–$315
- ABS system bleeding$140–$252
- AC compressor clutch replacement$350–$630
- AC compressor replacement$375–$675
Auxiliary water pump replacement cost on similar cars
- BMW 5 Series Sedan$248–$446
- MERCEDES BENZ E-Klasse and predecessors$225–$405
- VOLVO S80$248–$446
- SAAB 9-5$225–$405
- JAGUAR XF$248–$446
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