Used 2018 Jeep Wrangler AC compressor from a salvage yard

Year-specific price guide

Used 2018 Jeep Wrangler AC Compressor prices

Year-specific used AC compressor pricing for the 2018 Jeep Wrangler, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Last updatedAug 12, 2026

Part overview

About the 2018 Jeep Wrangler AC compressor

A used 2018 Jeep Wrangler AC compressor costs between $50 and $249, with a median of $163 from 150 salvage yard listings.

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 2018 Jeep Wrangler AC compressor costs $50 to $249, with a median asking price of $163. Based on 150 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2014–2026 (13 model years), updated Aug 12, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$163
Grade B (good)$165

2018 Jeep Wrangler AC compressor price snapshot

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Low
$50
Average
$149
High
$249
150 listings observed · 150 priced listings used · last updated Aug 12, 2026· How we price·

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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$50–$249129 listings
Grade BStandard used$70–$24915 listings
Grade XUngraded$113–$1936 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $50–$249 overall range

Replacement cost

What is the 2018 Jeep Wrangler AC compressor replacement cost?

ESTIMATE
Used part
$163
2018 Jeep Wrangler median asking price
Labor
$285–$900
3–6 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$450–$1,065
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

Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant

(LHD), VIN W (6th digit, JK body), (3.6L)50 listingsInterchange 2014–2018$163$50 – $228
(LHD), VIN X (6th digit, JL body), (gasoline), 2.0L (opt EC3)50 listingsInterchange 2018–2026$166$75 – $249
(LHD), VIN X (6th digit, JL body), (gasoline), 3.6L (opt ERC)50 listingsInterchange 2018–2026$162$65 – $249

Year-specific context

How does the 2018 Jeep Wrangler compare?

The 2018 guide is based on 150 observed listings, including 150 with posted prices. Its $163 median is 6% below the Jeep Wrangler guide's $174 median.

Among the 11 model years with current price data, 2018 ranks #4 from lowest to highest median.

Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026. Shopping across all 13 compatible years may surface better prices or condition grades.

Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.

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What does a Jeep Wrangler AC compressor cost in other years?

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What other Jeep Wrangler parts are priced?

01wide ±188%

ABS Module

$209median
$63$850
02wide ±231%

Air Bag

$259median
$70$1,264
03wide ±249%

Alternator

$193median
$40$1,000
04wide ±130%

Axle Shaft

$235median
$75$687
05wide ±189%

Blower Motor

$99median
$30$405
06wide ±212%

Brake Caliper

$113median
$20$500
07wide ±149%

Rear Bumper Assembly

$306median
$90$1,000
08wide ±175%

Front Bumper

$244median
$45$899
09wide ±68%

Rear Bumper

$300median
$75$481
10wide ±246%

Car Radio

$250median
$54$1,282
11wide ±124%

Center Console

$181median
$50$500
12wide ±81%

AC Condenser

$170median
$35$312
13wide ±79%

Control Arm

$177median
$40$319
14spread ±49%

Differential

$700median
$165$845
15wide ±126%

Door Assembly

$454median
$156$1,303
16wide ±136%

Drive Shaft

$230median
$63$690
17wide ±68%

Engine

$4,600median
$2,499$8,730
18wide ±180%

Engine Computer

$165median
$40$635
19wide ±97%

Exhaust Manifold

$145median
$70$350
20wide ±140%

Fender

$266median
$62$807
21wide ±170%

Fog Light

$146median
$25$520
22wide ±202%

Front Seat

$194median
$65$850
23wide ±139%

Fuel Pump

$185median
$50$565
24wide ±120%

Fuel Tank

$275median
$88$750
25wide ±215%

Grille

$200median
$60$919
26wide ±170%

Headlight Assembly

$206median
$40$741
27

Heater Core

Price data updating

28wide ±122%

Hood

$433median
$125$1,179
29spread ±53%

Ignition Switch

$78median
$55$137
30wide ±175%

Instrument Cluster

$150median
$74$600
31wide ±283%

Intake Manifold

$265median
$50$1,550
32wide ±129%

Master Cylinder

$105median
$35$305
33wide ±118%

Side Mirror

$157median
$40$410
34wide ±192%

Power Steering Pump

$201median
$40$810
35wide ±92%

Quarter Panel

$500median
$159$1,080
36wide ±177%

Radiator

$173median
$35$649
37wide ±125%

Rear View Mirror

$103median
$40$298
38wide ±105%

Starter

$124median
$35$295
39wide ±169%

Steering Column

$200median
$50$724
40wide ±154%

Steering Rack

$195median
$65$665
41wide ±150%

Steering Wheel

$185median
$60$615
42spread ±24%

Strut

$125median
$100$159
43

Sunroof

Price data updating

44wide ±166%

Tail Light

$250median
$45$875
45wide ±86%

Tailgate

$400median
$200$890
46wide ±181%

Throttle Body

$86median
$30$342
47tight ±19%

Torque Converter

$200median
$150$225
48wide ±174%

Transfer Case

$843median
$139$3,066
49wide ±81%

Transmission

$1,625median
$720$3,364
50wide ±190%

Transmission Control Module

$145median
$35$585
51wide ±84%

Turbocharger

$480median
$203$1,010
52wide ±100%

Water Pump

$125median
$25$275
53wide ±214%

Wheels

$195median
$40$875
54wide ±207%

Window Regulator

$162median
$30$700

Common questions

2018 Jeep Wrangler AC compressor FAQ

How much is a used 2018 Jeep Wrangler AC compressor?

Based on 150 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2018 Jeep Wrangler AC compressor lists between $50 and $249, with a median asking price of $163.

How much does it cost to replace a 2018 Jeep Wrangler AC compressor?

Using a used part, a 2018 Jeep Wrangler AC compressor replacement typically runs $450–$1,065 all-in: the median used AC compressor for this year lists at $163, 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.

Will a 2018 Jeep Wrangler AC compressor fit another year?

Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2018 Jeep Wrangler AC compressor also appear under model years 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026, suggesting these years share compatible fitments. Always verify the exact part number, drivetrain, trim, and your VIN before buying — interchange compatibility can vary by variant.

How much is a 2018 Jeep Wrangler a/c compressor?

A a/c compressor is another name for a AC compressor. The prices on this page cover the 2018 Jeep Wrangler AC compressor — median $163, from 150 listings.

2018 Jeep Wrangler AC Compressor Cost — Used From $50 to $249