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Porsche 996/986 air-oil separator (AOS) replacement: what owners actually paid

7 cited owner reports

Non-dealer median (indie, tuner, unspecified)
$1,200
5 reports
Dealer median
$1,225
2 reports
Sample size
7
ranges counted at midpoint
Median price, side by side
Indie$1,200
Dealer$1,225
Non-dealer includes independents, tuners and unspecified shops. Ranges counted at their midpoint.
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Repair: Porsche 996/986 air-oil separator (AOS) replacement

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$650 non-dealer dealer$1,800
WherePriceLocation / dateDetails / source
Independent$1,544Denver, CO
2017-03
Indy, paid: AOS + broken coolant connector, plenum cleanout, oil change (labor $828 + parts $607 + supplies $43)
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Independent$1,200Belmont, CA
2017-06
Indy shop, paid, total
source
Independent$900Northeast Florida
2007-10
Independent quote, Tiptronic ('$900 plus')
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Independent$1,000US
2007-10
Independent estimate (Tiptronic)
source
Dealer$1,800US
2007-10
Dealer estimate, same car
source
Dealer$650US
2007-10
Dealer, Tiptronic, 'about 650'
source
Shop (unspecified)$1,300US
2019-05
2004 996 quote with transmission already out
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