Auto Services Costs in North Dakota

Verified cost ranges across cities in North Dakota

Verified by 2 sourcesUpdated April 11, 2026

Auto Services Cost Comparison — North Dakota

Compare verified cost ranges across cities in North Dakota

Cost Comparison — Oil Change

North Dakota2 sources

Low

$95

Typical

$115

High

$135

Fargo2 sources

Low

$86

Typical

$104

High

$122

Bismarck2 sources

Low

$86

Typical

$104

High

$122

Grand Forks2 sources

Low

$82

Typical

$99

High

$117

Cost Comparison — Wheel Alignment

North Dakota2 sources

Low

$38

Typical

$140

High

$242

Fargo2 sources

Low

$35

Typical

$127

High

$219

Bismarck2 sources

Low

$35

Typical

$127

High

$220

Grand Forks2 sources

Low

$33

Typical

$121

High

$209

Cost Comparison — Alternator Replacement

North Dakota2 sources

Low

$397

Typical

$860

High

$1,323

Fargo2 sources

Low

$361

Typical

$781

High

$1,202

Bismarck2 sources

Low

$361

Typical

$783

High

$1,204

Grand Forks2 sources

Low

$344

Typical

$745

High

$1,146

Cost Comparison — Timing Belt Replacement

North Dakota2 sources

Low

$550

Typical

$1,021

High

$1,493

Fargo2 sources

Low

$499

Typical

$928

High

$1,357

Bismarck2 sources

Low

$500

Typical

$930

High

$1,359

Grand Forks2 sources

Low

$476

Typical

$885

High

$1,294

Cost Comparison — Water Pump Replacement

North Dakota2 sources

Low

$261

Typical

$450

High

$639

Fargo2 sources

Low

$237

Typical

$408

High

$580

Bismarck2 sources

Low

$237

Typical

$409

High

$581

Grand Forks2 sources

Low

$226

Typical

$390

High

$553

Cost Comparison — Radiator Replacement

North Dakota2 sources

Low

$315

Typical

$529

High

$743

Fargo2 sources

Low

$286

Typical

$481

High

$675

Bismarck2 sources

Low

$287

Typical

$482

High

$676

Grand Forks2 sources

Low

$273

Typical

$458

High

$644

Cost Comparison — Head Gasket Repair

North Dakota2 sources

Low

$216

Typical

$497

High

$779

Fargo2 sources

Low

$196

Typical

$452

High

$708

Bismarck2 sources

Low

$196

Typical

$453

High

$709

Grand Forks2 sources

Low

$187

Typical

$431

High

$675

Cost Comparison — CV Axle Replacement

North Dakota2 sources

Low

$562

Typical

$855

High

$1,147

Fargo2 sources

Low

$511

Typical

$776

High

$1,042

Bismarck2 sources

Low

$512

Typical

$778

High

$1,044

Grand Forks2 sources

Low

$487

Typical

$741

High

$994

Cost Comparison — Auto Detailing

North Dakota2 sources

Low

$30

Typical

$390

High

$750

Fargo2 sources

Low

$27

Typical

$354

High

$682

Bismarck2 sources

Low

$27

Typical

$355

High

$683

Grand Forks2 sources

Low

$26

Typical

$338

High

$650

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All Auto Services Services

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Oil Change

Drain and replacement of engine oil and oil filter using conventional, synthetic blend, or full synthetic oil. Includes checking fluid levels and a basic visual inspection. Full synthetic costs more but extends intervals to 7,500–10,000 miles.

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Wheel Alignment

Computer-aided adjustment of wheel angles (camber, toe, caster) to manufacturer specifications to ensure straight tracking and even tire wear. Misalignment is caused by hitting potholes, curbs, or after suspension work.

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Alternator Replacement

Removal of the failed alternator and installation of a remanufactured or new unit to restore battery charging and electrical system function. Warning signs include battery warning light, dimming lights, and dead battery.

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Timing Belt Replacement

Replacement of the rubber timing belt that synchronizes the crankshaft and camshaft rotation. Typically replaced every 60,000 to 100,000 miles. A snapped belt can cause catastrophic engine damage in interference engines.

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Water Pump Replacement

Replacement of the engine water pump that circulates coolant through the cooling system. Often replaced simultaneously with the timing belt since both components are accessed together. Failure causes engine overheating.

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Radiator Replacement

Removal of the failed radiator and installation of a new or remanufactured unit to restore proper engine cooling. Radiators fail due to corrosion, physical damage, or plastic end-tank cracking. Overheating is the primary symptom.

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Head Gasket Repair

Removal of the cylinder head and replacement of the failed head gasket that seals the combustion chamber from coolant and oil passages. One of the most expensive engine repairs. Signs include white exhaust smoke, coolant loss, and overheating.

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CV Axle Replacement

Replacement of a damaged constant velocity (CV) axle shaft that transfers engine power to the drive wheels. A torn CV boot allows grease loss and joint failure. Clicking noise during turns is the primary warning sign.

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Auto Detailing

Thorough interior and exterior cleaning and reconditioning including hand wash, clay bar decontamination, machine polishing, wax or ceramic sealant application, vacuum, steam cleaning, and leather conditioning.

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