What owners actually paid for this repair, computed from real, paid Jeep Grand Cherokee water pump replacements at independent shops across the US.
$363
typical total — half of all Jeep Grand Cherokee water pump replacement jobs cost less, half cost more
Fair range $273 – $544
the middle half of all invoices (parts + labor + fees)
$2731 in 4 paid less
$363typical
$5443 in 4 paid less
Line item
Low (1 in 4 paid less)
Typical
High (3 in 4 paid less)
Parts — Water pumpWater pump with gasket, coolant; often the belt or thermostat
$85
$112
$160
Labor — 2.3 hrs typicalRange 1.8 – 2.8 hrs: drain, remove belt and accessories as needed, replace pump, refill, bleed, pressure-test
$150
$205
$296
Shop fees, supplies & taxThe remainder of a typical invoice after parts and labor; varies by state and shop
—
~$46
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Total — what owners paid
$273
$363
$544
Low / typical / high are computed per line, so they don't add up exactly to the totals — the total row is the real distribution of complete invoices.
Is your quote fair?
A quote between $273 and $544 is inside the band where half of all Jeep Grand Cherokee water pump replacements landed. Below it is not automatically a bargain (belt-driven pump in the open, coolant topped up); above it is not automatically gouging (timing-belt-driven pump (belt job at the same time), thermostat and hoses renewed) — but both ends deserve a question.
What moves the price
Belt-driven or timing-driven — a pump behind the timing belt is a timing-belt job — the biggest price fork here.
While it's drained — thermostat and hoses are often renewed.
About this data · How to use this report
Vehicle Jeep Grand Cherokee, model years 1993–2022 Data confidence Good— good sample, dependable ranges Records through July 2026, refreshed continuously Source paid invoices from independent US repair shops
Bring it to the shop. Ask for the written estimate split into parts, labor hours and rate, and fees — then compare each line. A shop that explains a number above the range is doing its job; one that won't is telling you something too.