BMW X5 Water pump replacement Cost
2003–2007 · Engine, Fuel & Emissions system
Typical range
$650–$5.6k
Parts + labour
Labour hours
2–6h
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. BMW X5 water pump replacement typically costs $650–$5592.
Typical parts included
- Engine water pump
- 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?
Water pump replacement on a BMW X5 typically takes 2–6 hours at a garage.
How often does this need to be done?
For a BMW X5, 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 BMW X5
- ABS hydraulic unit replacement$468–$842
- ABS sensor replacement$193–$347
- ABS system bleeding$154–$277
- AC compressor clutch replacement$385–$693
- AC compressor replacement$413–$743
Water pump replacement cost on similar cars
- MERCEDES BENZ G-Klasse$440–$792
- VOLVO XC90$440–$792
- AUDI Q5$360–$660
- LAND ROVER Range Rover Sport$480–$864
- JAGUAR F-Pace$400–$720
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