JEEP Cherokee/Liberty AC compressor clutch replacement Cost
2001–2005 · Engine, Fuel & Emissions system
Typical range
$366–$1.7k
Parts + labour
Labour hours
2–5h
At a typical garage
The clutch transfers engine power to the transmission in manual cars; a worn clutch slips under load, has a high biting point or smells burnt when pushed hard. Clutch kits include the disc, pressure plate and release bearing. JEEP Cherokee/Liberty clutch replacement costs $366–$1658—a significant job as the gearbox must be removed.
Typical parts included
- AC compressor clutch
What affects the price
- Whether the flywheel needs resurfacing or full replacement (dual-mass flywheels are expensive)
- OEM vs performance aftermarket clutch
- Driving style—aggressive or city driving wears clutches faster
Common questions
How long does this repair take?
AC compressor clutch replacement on a JEEP Cherokee/Liberty typically takes 2–5 hours at a garage.
How often does this need to be done?
For a JEEP Cherokee/Liberty, this is typically needed every 60,000–100,000 miles depending on driving style; city driving can reduce this significantly.
Other engine, fuel & emissions system repairs on the JEEP Cherokee/Liberty
- ABS hydraulic unit replacement$383–$701
- ABS sensor replacement$158–$289
- ABS system bleeding$126–$231
- AC compressor replacement$338–$619
- AC condenser replacement$248–$454
AC compressor clutch replacement cost on similar cars
- HYUNDAI Santa Fe$315–$578
- HONDA CR-V$315–$578
- LEXUS RX$347–$635
- TOYOTA Highlander / Kluger$315–$578
- KIA Sorento$315–$578
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