Engine

Timing chain replacement

Distributieketting vervangen

€685median price (compact car)

About this repair

A common automotive repair or maintenance service.

Prices by car type

Car TypeLow (P25)MedianHigh (P75)
Economy€455€685€990
Compact€570€855€1235
Midsize€655€985€1420
Large / Van€715€1070€1545
SUV€740€1110€1605
Premium€1025€1540€2225

Prices in EUR, including parts and labor. Based on 650 quotes collected in the Netherlands.

Labor time estimate

4 - 10 hours

Typical labor time for this repair

At the average Dutch garage rate of €75-95/hour, labor alone costs roughly €340 - €850 for this job.

Prices in the Netherlands by region

Randstad regions (Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Utrecht) are typically 8-12% more expensive due to higher overhead costs.

Noord-Holland (Amsterdam)Randstad
€660 - €1430
Zuid-Holland (Rotterdam/Den Haag)Randstad
€660 - €1430
UtrechtRandstad
€650 - €1405
Noord-Brabant (Eindhoven)
€600 - €1300
Other provinces
€570 - €1235

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