Fair Price Report
real repair records, not a labor guide
real repair records, not a labor guide
GMC Sierra 1500 — Transmission Filter Replacement
What owners actually paid for this repair, computed from real, paid GMC Sierra 1500 transmission filter replacements at independent shops across the US.
$399
typical total — half of all GMC Sierra 1500 transmission filter replacement jobs cost less, half cost more
Fair range $267 – $630
the middle half of all invoices
(parts + labor + fees)
(parts + labor + fees)
$2671 in 4 paid less
$399typical
$6303 in 4 paid less
| Line item | Low (1 in 4 paid less) | Typical | High (3 in 4 paid less) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parts — Filter, gasket and fluidTransmission filter, pan gasket, specified fluid | $41 | $60 | $87 |
| Labor — 2.3 hrs typicalRange 1.7 – 3.2 hrs: drop the pan, replace filter and gasket, refill with the exact specified fluid, check level at temperature | $148 | $219 | $369 |
| Shop fees, supplies & taxThe remainder of a typical invoice after parts and labor; varies by state and shop | — | ~$119 | — |
| Total — what owners paid | $267 | $399 | $630 |
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 $267 and $630 is inside the band where half of all GMC Sierra 1500 transmission filter replacements landed. Below it is not automatically a bargain (a drop-and-fill on a small transmission); above it is not automatically gouging (large fluid capacity, synthetic specified fluid, pan bolts or a rusted pan replaced) — but both ends deserve a question.
What moves the price
- Fluid type and volume — specified synthetic fluids for large transmissions add up fast.
- Pan condition — a rusted pan or stripped drain plug becomes a pan replacement.
About this data · How to use this report
Vehicle GMC Sierra 1500, model years 1997–2024
Data confidence Good — good sample, dependable ranges
Records through July 2026, refreshed continuously
Source paid invoices from independent US repair shops
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.