CHRYSLER PT Cruiser Battery replacement Cost
2000–2006 · Engine, Fuel & Emissions system
Typical range
$171–$3.4k
Parts + labour
Labour hours
0.5–1.5h
At a typical garage
The 12 V battery starts the engine and powers electronics when the car is off. Most batteries last 3–5 years; warning signs include slow cranking, a battery warning light, and electrical gremlins. CHRYSLER PT Cruiser battery replacement typically costs $171–$3405 including the new battery.
Typical parts included
- Battery
- Battery
- Battery positive cable
- Battery ground cable
- Battery terminal clamp
- Key fob battery
What affects the price
- Battery group size and CCA (cold cranking amps) rating
- OEM vs aftermarket brand (Bosch, Varta, Optima)
- Whether the ECU requires a reset or recalibration after replacement
Common questions
How long does this repair take?
Battery replacement on a CHRYSLER PT Cruiser typically takes 0.5–1.5 hours at a garage.
How often does this need to be done?
For a CHRYSLER PT Cruiser, this is typically needed every 3–5 years, or sooner in extreme hot or cold climates.
Other engine, fuel & emissions system repairs on the CHRYSLER PT Cruiser
- ABS hydraulic unit replacement$340–$587
- ABS sensor replacement$140–$242
- ABS system bleeding$112–$193
- AC compressor clutch replacement$280–$483
- AC compressor replacement$300–$518
Battery replacement cost on similar cars
- MERCEDES BENZ B-Klasse$80–$138
- FORD C-Max$80–$138
- CITROEN Berlingo$80–$138
- OPEL Meriva$80–$138
- RENAULT Scenic$90–$165
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