SAAB 9-7X Timing belt replacement Cost
2008–2009 · Engine, Fuel & Emissions system
Typical range
$634–$2.4k
Parts + labour
Labour hours
3–7h
At a typical garage
The timing belt synchronises the crankshaft and camshaft(s); if it snaps the engine can suffer catastrophic internal damage in an interference engine. It is a purely preventative replacement with a strict mileage or age interval. SAAB 9-7X timing belt replacement costs $634–$2355 and often includes the water pump and tensioners.
Typical parts included
- Timing belt kit (belt + tensioner + idlers)
What affects the price
- Whether the water pump, tensioners and idler pulleys are replaced at the same time (strongly recommended)
- DOHC vs SOHC engine (DOHC costs more in labour)
- Manufacturer interval (typically 60,000–100,000 miles or 5–7 years)
Common questions
How long does this repair take?
Timing belt replacement on a SAAB 9-7X typically takes 3–7 hours at a garage.
How often does this need to be done?
For a SAAB 9-7X, this is typically needed at the manufacturer-specified interval—typically every 60,000–100,000 miles or every 5–7 years, whichever comes first.
Other engine, fuel & emissions system repairs on the SAAB 9-7X
- ABS hydraulic unit replacement$468–$842
- ABS sensor replacement$193–$347
- ABS system bleeding$154–$277
- AC compressor clutch replacement$385–$693
- AC compressor replacement$413–$743
Timing belt replacement cost on similar cars
- LAND ROVER Range Rover$600–$1.1k
- JEEP Grand Cherokee$550–$990
- CHEVROLET Tahoe$600–$1.1k
- FORD Expedition$600–$1.1k
- GMC Yukon$600–$1.1k
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