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How much does a Oil Pan Gasket Replacement cost?

On average, the cost for a Dodge Colt Oil Pan Gasket Replacement is $238 with $56 for parts and $182 for labor. Prices may vary depending on your location.

Car	Service	Estimate	Shop/Dealer Price
1995 Dodge ColtL4-1.5L	Service typeOil Pan Gasket Replacement	Estimate$415.32	Shop/Dealer Price$466.43 - $607.59
1990 Dodge ColtL4-1.6L Turbo	Service typeOil Pan Gasket Replacement	Estimate$414.11	Shop/Dealer Price$472.57 - $642.60
1992 Dodge ColtL4-1.8L	Service typeOil Pan Gasket Replacement	Estimate$431.00	Shop/Dealer Price$479.87 - $619.35
1994 Dodge ColtL4-1.8L	Service typeOil Pan Gasket Replacement	Estimate$380.33	Shop/Dealer Price$423.45 - $546.54
1993 Dodge ColtL4-2.4L	Service typeOil Pan Gasket Replacement	Estimate$442.87	Shop/Dealer Price$503.83 - $675.49
1990 Dodge ColtL4-1.6L	Service typeOil Pan Gasket Replacement	Estimate$366.27	Shop/Dealer Price$412.98 - $547.29
1990 Dodge ColtL4-1.5L	Service typeOil Pan Gasket Replacement	Estimate$469.90	Shop/Dealer Price$514.66 - $640.10
1993 Dodge ColtL4-1.5L	Service typeOil Pan Gasket Replacement	Estimate$382.87	Shop/Dealer Price$426.62 - $551.62

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What is the Oil Pan Gasket all about?

An oil pan is a metal container that contains the engine oil. The oil pan gasket seals the oil pan to the bottom of the engine. The engine has a lot of moving parts that need to be kept lubricated by the engine oil, without which the parts will damage each other. The oil pan and the gaskets are located under the car and are attached to the bottom of the engine. It is common for the gaskets to wear out and start leaking oil. You will see oil on the ground beneath your car. If the oil is leaking, you may see an engine oil warning light in the dashboard. If you continue to drive your car without the proper amount of oil, you will risk severe damage to the engine.

When replacing an oil pan gasket keep in mind:

If road debris has caused damage in your oil pan gasket, then your oil pan may be damaged as well.
Oil pan gaskets can collect grease from many leaking parts. It’s important for a mechanic to verify that the gasket is leaking directly from the oil pan, and not just collecting oil from a different leak.
Oil pan gaskets can be made out of many different materials.

Steps for changing an oil pan gasket

Check oil pan for leaks and damage.
Remove engine oil pan and gasket.
Remove oil and filter.
Clean oil pan.
Install new gasket.
Add new engine oil and filter.
Run engine to operating temperature and check for any oil leaks.

When to replace an oil pan gasket

Any time your vehicle is serviced or inspected, you should have the oil checked. Even if a mechanic doesn’t look at your oil pan gasket directly, simply checking the oil will usually indicate if there’s a problem. If your Oil Low warning light becomes illuminated or you notice that your vehicle is leaking oil, schedule an inspection immediately.

What common symptoms indicate you may need to replace the Oil Pan Gasket?

Consistent oil leak in the same spot under your car.
Smoke from engine compartment due to oil leaking on hot exhaust pipes.

How important is replacing an oil pan gasket?

Your engine needs oil to function properly and safely. The oil in your car is collected and stored in the oil pan. The oil pan gasket acts as a seal for the oil pan. When the gaskets are damaged, oil will leak out of the oil pan, past the gaskets, and out of your engine. As a result, your engine will lose oil, which can result in catastrophic engine damage.

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Dodge Colt L4-1.5L - Oil Change - Indianapolis, Indiana

Great job!!! Car is running much better after the tune up. We thought we might have needed a new air filter, but after it was checked, he said it was still in good shape. Saved us about $30.00. Thank you!!

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Dodge Colt L4-1.5L - Axle / CV Shaft Assembly Replacement (Passenger Side Front) - Hayward, California

He went above and beyond my expectations. He performed the job very well, fixing what I was unable to fix myself. I would defiantly recommend him to my friends and family and will defiantly have him work on my car again in the future.

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Dodge Neon L4-2.0L - Oil Pan Gasket - Casselberry, Florida

I had an awesome experience with Wilson. He was very friendly, knowledgeable, and went above and beyond expectations. He has great customer service skills, and is very cooperative to the customers needs. Highly recommended.

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Dodge Charger V6-3.5L - Oil Pan Gasket - Richmond, Texas

Great first experience with Your Mechanic. Joseph was punctual and professional I was advised previously by an oil change shop, that I needed a full replacement of my oil pan and gasket, however upon inspecting my car, Joseph was able to see that it was simply a drain plug issue, saving me quite a bit off what I was expecting to pay. I am very happy with the service and honesty of Joseph and will gladly utilize his services in the future as needed!

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