SAAB 9000 AC compressor replacement Cost
1991–1998 · Engine, Fuel & Emissions system
Typical range
$729–$7.4k
Parts + labour
Labour hours
2–5.5h
At a typical garage
The A/C compressor pressurises the refrigerant to drive the cooling cycle; a failed compressor means no cold air at all. Replacement typically includes a system flush, new receiver/drier and re-gas. SAAB 9000 A/C compressor replacement costs $729–$7371.
Typical parts included
- AC compressor
- AC compressor clutch
What affects the price
- Remanufactured vs new OEM compressor
- Whether the expansion valve and receiver/drier are replaced at the same time (recommended)
- Refrigerant type and recharge cost
Common questions
How long does this repair take?
AC compressor replacement on a SAAB 9000 typically takes 2–5.5 hours at a garage.
How often does this need to be done?
For a SAAB 9000, this is typically needed A/C compressors are replaced on failure; typical lifespan is 8–12 years or 100,000+ miles.
Other engine, fuel & emissions system repairs on the SAAB 9000
- ABS hydraulic unit replacement$425–$765
- ABS sensor replacement$175–$315
- ABS system bleeding$140–$252
- AC compressor clutch replacement$350–$630
- AC condenser replacement$275–$495
AC compressor replacement cost on similar cars
- BMW 5 Series Sedan$413–$743
- AUDI A6 Avant$375–$675
- MERCEDES BENZ E-Klasse and predecessors$375–$675
- VOLVO S80$413–$743
- JAGUAR XF$413–$743
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