Repair Cost Guide

Clutch replacement cost
for a Nissan Altima

The clutch replacement on a Nissan Altima involves removing the transmission to access the clutch, which can be a labor-intensive process. The cost is typically driven by the type of clutch kit used, the labor rate of the mechanic, and any additional repairs needed to the flywheel or pressure plate. On average, this repair can take around 5-7 hours of labor to complete.

$550 – $850
Typical fair price range · USD

Cost breakdown

Parts: ~$350 / Labour: ~$500

What affects the price

Type of clutch kit used (OEM vs aftermarket)
Condition of the flywheel and pressure plate
Labor rate of the mechanic or repair shop

Can you do it yourself?

Possible with skill — requires specialized tools and knowledge of transmission removal and clutch installation

Tips before you pay

Use a high-quality clutch kit to ensure longevity and performance
Consider resurfacing or replacing the flywheel if it's damaged
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Estimate based on typical U.S. market rates as of July 2026. Actual prices vary by region, shop, and parts quality — always compare against a real quote using our Scam Checker.