Timing belt kit with water pump (European 4-cyl / diesel): how much does it cost?
Typically NZ$920–NZ$1,770 in New Zealand and A$870–A$1,660 in Australia, including GST. European cars.
| Parts (trade) | Labour | Sublet | Total incl GST | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | NZ$350–NZ$750 | 3–5 h | — | NZ$920–NZ$1,770 |
| Australia | A$300–A$650 | 3–5 h | — | A$870–A$1,660 |
What affects the price
VW/Audi/Skoda TDI and older TSI, Volvo, Peugeot and similar. Locking tools, an engine mount and front-end service position push the hours up. Land Rover TdV6/SDV6 is well above this range.
Other service repairs
- Basic service: engine oil and filter change (car)NZ$120–NZ$260
- Basic service: engine oil and filter change (SUV / diesel ute / 4WD)NZ$190–NZ$370
- Basic service: engine oil and filter change (European)NZ$220–NZ$420
- Full / logbook service (car)NZ$310–NZ$590
- Full / logbook service (SUV / diesel ute / 4WD)NZ$410–NZ$800
- Full / logbook service (European)NZ$450–NZ$920
- Timing belt kit with water pump (4-cyl petrol)NZ$630–NZ$1,200
- Timing belt kit with water pump (V6 petrol)NZ$910–NZ$1,690
- Timing belt kit with water pump (diesel ute / 4WD)NZ$890–NZ$1,720
- Spark plugs, standard nickel / copper (4-cyl)NZ$80–NZ$180
Researched by Credov in October 2026 from NZ and Australian parts suppliers and workshop price guides. Typical ranges, not quotes: ask a workshop for a quote before you rely on a price. All repair costs.