Q: Average price to replace a 2005 scion xb 1.5L motor in CA.

asked by on January 12, 2017

Average price to replace a 2005 scion xb 1.5L motor in ca.

My car has 250000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

Billing question sent to CS for the cost to replace an engine in a 2005 Scion xB. The engine size is L4-1.5L.

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