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BMW X5 Water Pump & Thermostat Replacement cost
Water Pump & Thermostat Replacement on a BMW X5 typically costs $1,800 at an independent shop or $980–$1,397 at a BMW dealer, based on 4 real owner-reported prices.
Last updated · 4 reported prices from 2 cited sources
The electric pump that strands BMW owners without warning. These are only the prices reported for the X5 (3.0si, xDrive35i, xDrive35d, xDrive40i, xDrive50i). See the general Electric Water Pump + Thermostat page for every BMW model.
Limited data: 4 reported prices from 2 sources, and no DIY price found yet. Use the general repair page for more context.
Three dealer prices come from one 2012 thread about the 2007 X5 3.0; the independent price is an E70 N55.
Typical cost
Ranges are the lowest and highest real prices in the table below. Estimates are shown but left out of the ranges. Shop prices include parts and labor unless noted.
Every X5 price we found
| Price | Where | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,800 | Indy | Paid at indy: pump, t-stat and a few hoses, E70 N55 | [1] |
| $1,100 | Dealer | Paid at a dealer after an estimate of about $1,200 (10% discount), X5 E70 3.0 thread (car not stated) | [2] |
| $1,397 | Dealer | Paid at a dealer for pump and thermostat, 2007 X5 3.0 at about 44k miles ($1,397) | [2] |
| $980 | Dealer | Paid at BMW of Austin, 2007 X5 3.0 ($980, used a coupon) | [2] |
Symptoms
- Engine overheating warning / reduced power
- Electric fan running at full speed
- Coolant temperature climbing in traffic
- Pump fault codes (e.g. 2E81-2E85 on N5x)
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Common questions
How much does BMW X5 Water Pump & Thermostat Replacement cost?
Water Pump & Thermostat Replacement on a BMW X5 typically costs $1,800 at an independent shop or $980–$1,397 at a BMW dealer, based on 4 real owner-reported prices.
Does this cover the 3.0si, xDrive35i, xDrive35d, xDrive40i, xDrive50i?
These are prices reported for the X5, sold as the 3.0si, xDrive35i, xDrive35d, xDrive40i, xDrive50i. Each row in the table names the car when the poster did, so check that it matches yours.
How much does BMW X5 Water Pump & Thermostat Replacement cost at a BMW dealer?
Dealer prices we found for the X5 ranged $980 to $1,397 (3 data points).
How much does an independent shop charge for BMW X5 Water Pump & Thermostat Replacement?
Independent shop prices for the X5 ranged $1,800 (1 data point).
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Sources
- Mechanic quoted me $1200 for waterpump and thermostat change. Is this reasonable? (Reddit r/BmwTech)
- 2007 X5 3.0 Water Pump Repair Cost? (Xoutpost)
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