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Old 03-23-2024, 07:11 PM
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Originally Posted by DR911s
They charged me "half" of the labor at $200/hour plus $95 for the belt for a total of nearly $800. I am not pleased!
You got taken to the cleaners. The level of greed on this planet amazes me. No wonder businesses can afford a GT3 or GT3 RS....and replace it every year or two.
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I recently took my 2017 C2S to the dealership for replacement of the leaking Coolant Pump under the Porsche extended warranty, and asked them to replace the serpentine belt since the car is now over 7 years old and has 37k miles. They charged me "half" of the labor at $200/hour plus $95 for the belt for a total of nearly $800. I am not pleased! Especially since they were already "in there" because they also determined that the leaking Coolant Pump had fouled the vacuum line and the Vacuum Block which is also covered by the Porsche extended warranty, if needed.
I would of said NO. And brought it to my indy to do it with an air filter change for 500.
hate the dealer.
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Originally Posted by DR911s
I recently took my 2017 C2S to the dealership for replacement of the leaking Coolant Pump under the Porsche extended warranty, and asked them to replace the serpentine belt since the car is now over 7 years old and has 37k miles. They charged me "half" of the labor at $200/hour plus $95 for the belt for a total of nearly $800. I am not pleased! Especially since they were already "in there" because they also determined that the leaking Coolant Pump had fouled the vacuum line and the Vacuum Block which is also covered by the Porsche extended warranty, if needed.
Holy crap. I did the same thing and it was free. I gave them the belt which was about $65. Wow.



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