DS AUTOMOBILES DS 9 Cylinder head gasket replacement Cost
2020–2023 · Engine, Fuel & Emissions system
Typical range
$1.5k–$3.5k
Parts + labour
Labour hours
6–15h
At a typical garage
The head gasket seals the combustion chambers and coolant passages between the engine block and cylinder head. A blown gasket causes overheating, white exhaust smoke, coolant loss and milky oil—left unrepaired it leads to severe engine damage. DS AUTOMOBILES DS 9 head gasket replacement costs $1527–$3510—one of the more substantial engine repairs.
Typical parts included
- Cylinder head gasket
What affects the price
- Whether the cylinder head needs resurfacing or replacement
- V6/V8 engines require two gaskets, doubling parts cost
- Whether ancillary components (thermostat, water pump, belts) are replaced at the same time
Common questions
How long does this repair take?
Cylinder head gasket replacement on a DS AUTOMOBILES DS 9 typically takes 6–15 hours at a garage.
How often does this need to be done?
For a DS AUTOMOBILES DS 9, this is typically needed head gaskets are replaced on failure; correct coolant maintenance and not overheating the engine are the best prevention.
Other engine, fuel & emissions system repairs on the DS AUTOMOBILES DS 9
- ABS hydraulic unit replacement$595–$1.1k
- ABS sensor replacement$245–$441
- ABS system bleeding$196–$353
- AC compressor clutch replacement$490–$882
- AC compressor replacement$525–$945
Cylinder head gasket replacement cost on similar cars
- BMW 5 Series Sedan$1.2k–$2.1k
- AUDI A6 Avant$1.1k–$1.9k
- MERCEDES BENZ E-Klasse and predecessors$1.1k–$1.9k
- VOLVO S80$1.2k–$2.1k
- SAAB 9-5$1.1k–$1.9k
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