NISSAN Maxima Turbocharger repair/refurbishment Cost
2004–2009 · Engine, Fuel & Emissions system
Typical range
$484–$835
Parts + labour
Labour hours
3–8h
At a typical garage
The turbocharger forces compressed air into the engine to increase power output; bearing failure or shaft seal leaks cause blue exhaust smoke, a significant loss of power or a loud whine at boost. Proper and frequent oil changes are essential to turbo longevity. NISSAN Maxima turbocharger replacement typically costs $484–$835.
What affects the price
- OEM vs quality aftermarket unit (Garrett, BorgWarner, Mitsubishi)
- Whether the oil feed and return lines are replaced at the same time
- Whether an intercooler inspection or service is included
Common questions
How long does this repair take?
Turbocharger repair/refurbishment on a NISSAN Maxima typically takes 3–8 hours at a garage.
How often does this need to be done?
For a NISSAN Maxima, this is typically needed turbos are replaced on failure; lifespan is highly dependent on oil change frequency and quality.
Other engine, fuel & emissions system repairs on the NISSAN Maxima
- ABS hydraulic unit replacement$374–$645
- ABS sensor replacement$154–$266
- ABS system bleeding$123–$213
- AC compressor clutch replacement$308–$531
- AC compressor replacement$330–$569
Turbocharger repair/refurbishment cost on similar cars
- OPEL Astra 5 Doors$440–$759
- VOLKSWAGEN Golf 5 Doors$440–$759
- MERCEDES BENZ A-Klasse$440–$759
- RENAULT Megane 5 Doors$440–$759
- FORD Focus 5 Doors$440–$759
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