TESLA Model 3 Fuel pump replacement Cost
2017–2023 · Engine, Fuel & Emissions system
Typical range
$1.0k–$11.4k
Parts + labour
Labour hours
0.5–4h
At a typical garage
The fuel pump delivers fuel from the tank to the engine at the correct pressure; symptoms of failure include hard starting, engine sputtering at high speed or sudden stalling. Most modern fuel pumps are electric units mounted inside the fuel tank. TESLA Model 3 fuel pump replacement costs $1000–$11367.
Typical parts included
- High-pressure fuel pump (GDI/diesel)
- In-tank fuel pump module
- External fuel pump
What affects the price
- OEM vs aftermarket pump quality (cheap units fail early)
- Whether the fuel sending unit and strainer are replaced at the same time
- Tank access location—under-boot pumps can require more disassembly
Common questions
How long does this repair take?
Fuel pump replacement on a TESLA Model 3 typically takes 0.5–4 hours at a garage.
How often does this need to be done?
For a TESLA Model 3, this is typically needed fuel pumps are replaced on failure; typical lifespan is 100,000–150,000 miles.
Other engine, fuel & emissions system repairs on the TESLA Model 3
- ABS hydraulic unit replacement$595–$1.1k
- ABS sensor replacement$245–$441
- ABS system bleeding$196–$353
- AC compressor clutch replacement$490–$882
- AC compressor replacement$525–$945
Fuel pump replacement cost on similar cars
- BMW 5 Series Sedan$248–$446
- AUDI A6 Avant$225–$405
- MERCEDES BENZ E-Klasse and predecessors$225–$405
- VOLVO S80$248–$446
- SAAB 9-5$225–$405
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