CHEVROLET Silverado Timing belt replacement Cost
2008–2012 · Engine, Fuel & Emissions system
Typical range
$557–$2.1k
Parts + labour
Labour hours
3–7h
At a typical garage
The timing belt synchronises the crankshaft and camshaft(s); if it snaps the engine can suffer catastrophic internal damage in an interference engine. It is a purely preventative replacement with a strict mileage or age interval. CHEVROLET Silverado timing belt replacement costs $557–$2117 and often includes the water pump and tensioners.
Typical parts included
- Timing belt kit (belt + tensioner + idlers)
What affects the price
- Whether the water pump, tensioners and idler pulleys are replaced at the same time (strongly recommended)
- DOHC vs SOHC engine (DOHC costs more in labour)
- Manufacturer interval (typically 60,000–100,000 miles or 5–7 years)
Common questions
How long does this repair take?
Timing belt replacement on a CHEVROLET Silverado typically takes 3–7 hours at a garage.
How often does this need to be done?
For a CHEVROLET Silverado, this is typically needed at the manufacturer-specified interval—typically every 60,000–100,000 miles or every 5–7 years, whichever comes first.
Other engine, fuel & emissions system repairs on the CHEVROLET Silverado
- ABS hydraulic unit replacement$421–$771
- ABS sensor replacement$173–$318
- ABS system bleeding$139–$254
- AC compressor clutch replacement$347–$635
- AC compressor replacement$371–$681
Timing belt replacement cost on similar cars
- RAM Trucks 2500$540–$990
- TOYOTA Tundra$540–$990
- GMC Sierra$495–$908
- FORD F-150 Super Cab$495–$908
- PEUGEOT Landtrek$450–$825
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