SAAB 9-5 Radiator replacement Cost
2001–2005 · Engine, Fuel & Emissions system
Typical range
$680–$9.9k
Parts + labour
Labour hours
1.5–5h
At a typical garage
The radiator dissipates engine heat into the outside air; leaks, blockages or damaged fins reduce cooling capacity and can lead to overheating. Aluminium radiators corrode faster if coolant is not changed on schedule. SAAB 9-5 radiator replacement typically costs $680–$9938.
Typical parts included
- Charge-air cooler coolant radiator
- Radiator
- Lower radiator hose
- Upper radiator hose
- Radiator temperature sensor
- Radiator cap
What affects the price
- OEM vs aftermarket radiator (quality varies widely)
- Whether associated hoses and coolant are replaced at the same time
- Automatic transmission models often have an integrated transmission cooler, adding cost
Common questions
How long does this repair take?
Radiator replacement on a SAAB 9-5 typically takes 1.5–5 hours at a garage.
How often does this need to be done?
For a SAAB 9-5, this is typically needed radiators are replaced on failure; good coolant maintenance maximises lifespan (often 150,000+ miles).
Other engine, fuel & emissions system repairs on the SAAB 9-5
- ABS hydraulic unit replacement$425–$765
- ABS sensor replacement$175–$315
- ABS system bleeding$140–$252
- AC compressor clutch replacement$350–$630
- AC compressor replacement$375–$675
Radiator replacement cost on similar cars
- BMW 5 Series Sedan$358–$644
- AUDI A6 Avant$325–$585
- MERCEDES BENZ E-Klasse and predecessors$325–$585
- VOLVO S80$358–$644
- JAGUAR XF$358–$644
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