Used GMC Yukon AC compressor from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used GMC Yukon AC compressor?

Asking prices from 235 salvage yards in 35 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 31, 2026
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Part overview

About the GMC Yukon AC compressor

What the AC compressor does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used AC compressor price guide →

Also known asA/C CompressorAir Conditioning Compressor
Price summary

A used GMC Yukon AC compressor costs $60 to $473, with a median asking price of $169. Based on 897 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2015–2025 (11 model years), updated Oct 31, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$179
Grade B (good)$150
Grade C (fair)$87

GMC Yukon AC compressor price snapshot

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Low
$60
Average
$174
High
$473
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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$70–$473600 listings
Grade BStandard used$68–$347240 listings
Grade CVisible wear$70–$1758 listings
Grade XUngraded$60–$25049 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $60–$473 overall range

Regional supply

Where the GMC Yukon AC compressor is listed

We found priced GMC Yukon AC compressor listings at 235 salvage yards across 35 states. Texas supplies the most, with 181 listings (12% of the total) from 20 yards. Location matters: yards in Arizona ask a median $125, while Texas yards ask $187, 50% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.

StateListingsYardsMedian ask
Texas18120$187+11%
Florida15723$163-4%
Illinois12111$165-2%
Michigan11221$182+8%
California10522$140-17%
Arizona10414$125-26%
Georgia8711$149-12%
Ohio8410$169

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $169 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the GMC Yukon AC compressor replacement cost?

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Used part
$169
GMC Yukon median asking price
Labor
$285–$900
3–6 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$455–$1,070
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for AC compressor replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include refrigerant evacuation and recharge, and a new receiver/drier if required. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full AC compressor replacement cost breakdown

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  1. Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2025)

3.0L49 listingsInterchange 2021–2024$169$95 – $222
5.3L48 listingsInterchange 2019–2024$173$60 – $341
6.2L48 listingsInterchange 2019–2024$173$60 – $341

Model-year comparison

What does a GMC Yukon AC compressor cost by year?

$99$125$152$178$2052015201620172018201920212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used GMC Yukon AC compressor cost?

Asking prices for a used GMC Yukon AC compressor are unusually spread out: the top listing asks about 8 times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median. Condition matters: grade-A units (lowest mileage, best condition) carry roughly a 106% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $179.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, 3.0L, lists at a $169 median, while 6.2L commands $173, a 2% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.

Model year matters too: 2017 units carry the lowest median at $110, while 2021 tops the table at $195. Parts from 2016–2020 are interchangeable, so if the 2017 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 5 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the GMC Yukon sits 13% above the Ford F150 ($150), 15% below the Mercedes E Class ($199), and 32% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($250) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used AC compressor: what to check

  1. Ask whether the compressor was removed with the system still sealed. Open systems ingest moisture.
  2. Confirm the clutch engages freely and the pulley spins without grinding.
  3. Match the refrigerant type (R-134a vs R-1234yf). They don't interchange.
  4. Budget for a new receiver-drier and system flush at installation.

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How much is a used AC compressor for a GMC Yukon?

The median asking price is $169 across 897 priced listings from 235 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $179. 2017 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $110.

How much does it cost to replace a GMC Yukon AC compressor?

Using a used part, a GMC Yukon AC compressor replacement typically runs $455–$1,070 all-in: the median used AC compressor for this model lists at $169, and independent-shop labor for AC compressor replacement typically takes 3–6 hours at $95–$150/hr ($285–$900). The labor figure does not include refrigerant evacuation and recharge, and a new receiver/drier if required. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Which GMC Yukon model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.

Which GMC Yukon AC compressor years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links GMC Yukon AC compressor fitments across 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 11 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used GMC Yukon AC Compressor Cost — From $60 to $473