Used Nissan Sentra brake caliper from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Nissan Sentra brake caliper?

Asking prices from 217 salvage yards in 34 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 21, 2026
Strong coverage1,222 priced of 2,084 observed4 variantsMethodology v2.1 →

Part overview

About the Nissan Sentra brake caliper

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

Also known asDisc Brake CaliperBrake Caliper Assembly
Price summary

A used Nissan Sentra brake caliper costs $20 to $320, with a median asking price of $60. Based on 1,222 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2011–2025 (15 model years), updated Oct 21, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$60
Grade B (good)$83
Grade C (fair)$55

Nissan Sentra brake caliper price snapshot

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Low
$20
Average
$85
High
$320
2,084 listings observed · 1,222 priced11d ago· How we price·

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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$20–$320859 listings
Grade BStandard used$25–$249193 listings
Grade CVisible wear$35–$7514 listings
Grade XUngraded$25–$150156 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $20–$320 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Nissan Sentra brake caliper is listed

We found priced Nissan Sentra brake caliper listings at 217 salvage yards across 34 states. Illinois supplies the most, with 301 listings (18% of the total) from 14 yards. Location matters: yards in Florida ask a median $40, while Texas yards ask $201, 403% 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
Illinois30114$50-17%
Indiana26510$75+25%
Texas23919$201+235%
Wisconsin14217$60
California12320$75+25%
Florida11716$40-33%
Michigan11121$120+100%
Missouri636$179+198%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $60 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Nissan Sentra brake caliper replacement cost?

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Used part
$60
Nissan Sentra median asking price
Labor
$95–$300
1–2 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$155–$360
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for brake caliper replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include brake fluid bleed and new brake pads if worn. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full brake caliper 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)

front, LH2 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$75$75 – $75
front, RH2 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$75$75 – $75
rear, LH2 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$75$75 – $75
rear, RH2 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$75$75 – $75

Model-year comparison

What does a Nissan Sentra brake caliper cost by year?

$34$51$69$86$10320152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Nissan Sentra brake caliper cost?

Asking prices for a used Nissan Sentra brake caliper are unusually spread out: the top listing asks more than ten 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 9% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $60.

Model year matters too: 2019 units carry the lowest median at $38, while 2022 tops the table at $98. Parts from 2011–2019 are interchangeable, so if the 2019 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 9 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Nissan Sentra sits 79% below the Mercedes S Class ($280), 80% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($297), and 14% below the Ford Explorer ($70) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used brake caliper: what to check

  1. Inspect piston shafts under dust boots: Peel back the rubber dust boot to confirm the hydraulic piston shaft has no rust pitting, flaking chrome, or fluid leakage.
  2. Check slide pin articulation: Verify that carrier slide pins move freely in their bores without binding, excessive slop, or torn rubber grease boots.
  3. Test bleeder screw rotation: Ensure the bleeder screw turns smoothly and is not rounded off, sheared, or seized solid in the caliper housing.
  4. Confirm mounting bracket inclusion: Verify the yard includes the matching carrier bracket and slide pins, as bolt spacing frequently varies across rotor size packages.
  5. Replace banjo bolt copper crush washers: Always install fresh soft copper crush washers on the brake line banjo fitting during installation to prevent high-pressure leaks.

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How much is a used brake caliper for a Nissan Sentra?

The median asking price is $60 across 1,222 priced listings from 217 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $60. 2019 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $38.

How much does it cost to replace a Nissan Sentra brake caliper?

Using a used part, a Nissan Sentra brake caliper replacement typically runs $155–$360 all-in: the median used brake caliper for this model lists at $60, and independent-shop labor for brake caliper replacement typically takes 1–2 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$300). The labor figure does not include brake fluid bleed and new brake pads if worn. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Which Nissan Sentra model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.

Which Nissan Sentra brake caliper years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Nissan Sentra brake caliper fitments across 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 15 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Nissan Sentra Brake Caliper Cost — From $20 to $320