How much does it cost to get a gauge cluster fixed?
The average cost for instrument cluster replacement is between $804 and $824. Labor costs are estimated between $77 and $98 while parts are priced at $726. This range does not include taxes and fees, and does not factor in your specific vehicle or unique location.
Can instrument clusters be repaired?
Sometimes it may be impossible to find an acceptable replacement instrument cluster for your vehicle. In that case, you can get it repaired.
How long does it take to replace a gauge cluster?
Changing the instrument cluster is a relatively easy process and can be attempted by anyone who is familiar with a basic set of tools. There are a few things that can go wrong but the steps are still considered simple by most mechanics. Put aside roughly an hour to an hour and a half for this job.
What does service instrument cluster mean?
A car’s instrument cluster houses the various displays and indicators that enable a driver to operate the vehicle. Among these are several gauges – often a speedometer, odometer, tachometer, oil pressure gauge, fuel gauge, etc. – as well as various indicators for system malfunctions and warnings.
How much does it cost to fix car gauges?
If you want to go to a repair shop, expect to spend about $200 to $300 on labor if you buy the new gauge on your own. A dealership will charge even more, with some sources stating that you’ll pay between $300 and $1,000 depending on the make and model of your vehicle.
What is a cluster gauge?
A gauge cluster is any group of two or more gauges. So, a gauge cluster can contain two gauges, like an oil temperature and charge rate gauge, or you can add oil pressure to make a triple gauge set or cluster.
How much does it cost to fix an RPM gauge?
In total, you can expect to spend around $160 to $360 on a tachometer replacement.
What causes dashboard gauges to stop working?
When one gauge stops working, the problem may be in the gauge itself or a bad sensor, while all the gauges cutting out at the same time often indicates a blown fuse or a defective instrument cluster.
Can a GM instrument cluster be repaired?
We repair a wide variety of GM instrument clusters including Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac, Buick, Hummer, Oldmobile and Pontiac vehicles for many different issues. Click below to see the failures we service for specific models. If you do not see your particular vehicle listed, please call us at 800-547-2049 to discuss a quote for your cluster.
What is the warranty for the gauge cluster?
We will work hard to resolve any problem. All of our gauge cluster services have a limited lifetime warranty (unless otherwise stated in the description). Warranty covers information displays, gauges, power loss. The backlighting is covered for one year due to the limited lifespan of light-bulbs and LEDs.
What is included in the price of an instrument cluster rebuild?
Prices include return shipping via FedEx Ground. The complete instrument cluster rebuild includes ALL gauges, back lighting, reworked solder joints and the power supply updated. We do not itemize each repair like other shops.
Is it time to fix your finicky instrument cluster?
Enough waiting— it’s time to fix that finicky instrument cluster. Our team at GM Instrument Cluster Repair is ready to get your cluster functioning at peak performance again.