How much does water pump replacement cost for a Ford Explorer in North York?

In North York, water pump replacement for a Ford Explorer typically costs between $535 and $1005 CAD, based on the local labour rate of $155/hour.

Ford Explorer · Water Pump Replacement · North York, Ontario

Ford Explorer Water Pump Replacement Cost in North York

Based on North York independent shop labour rates of $155/hr · Toronto North

Typical cost range

$535 – $1,005CAD

Parts + labour · Ford Explorer · North York rates

What is Water Pump Replacement?

Replaces the water pump that circulates coolant through the engine. Often done together with the timing belt to save labour.

Ford Explorer — What to Know

Large 3-row SUV. More complex drivetrain and larger platform increase labour time on most repairs.

On timing belt engines, replacing the water pump at the same time as the belt saves significant labour cost. On chain-driven engines, the water pump is a standalone job.

Warning Signs

Engine overheating
Coolant leak near front of engine
Whining noise from engine
Steam from under hood

Recommended Service Interval

Every 160,000 km or when timing belt is replaced

Repair Costs in North York

North York has a competitive repair market with many independent shops along major corridors like Yonge and Wilson.

Independent shops in North York charge approximately $155/hour for labour. For a Ford Explorer water pump replacement, expect to pay between $535 and $1,005 CAD at a reputable independent garage.