Used Chevy Silverado 1500 AC condenser from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Chevy Silverado 1500 AC condenser?

Asking prices from 103 salvage yards in 21 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedSep 20, 2026
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Part overview

About the Chevy Silverado 1500 AC condenser

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

Also known asA/C Condenser
Price summary

A used Chevy Silverado 1500 AC condenser costs $40 to $322, with a median asking price of $107. Based on 979 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2014–2025 (12 model years), updated Sep 20, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$99
Grade B (good)$175
Grade C (fair)$80

Chevy Silverado 1500 AC condenser price snapshot

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Low
$40
Average
$138
High
$322
1,249 listings observed · 979 priced1mo ago· How we price·

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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$40–$320579 listings
Grade BStandard used$50–$322306 listings
Grade CVisible wear$60–$1053 listings
Grade XUngraded$50–$15091 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $40–$322 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Chevy Silverado 1500 AC condenser is listed

We found priced Chevy Silverado 1500 AC condenser listings at 103 salvage yards across 21 states. Arizona supplies the most, with 287 listings (29% of the total) from 15 yards. Location matters: yards in California ask a median $75, while Texas yards ask $201, 168% 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
Arizona28715$99-7%
California26620$75-30%
Texas21318$201+88%
Florida10411$111+4%
Illinois3712$170+59%
Indiana163$139+30%
Washington131$86-20%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $107 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Chevy Silverado 1500 AC condenser replacement cost?

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Used part
$107
Chevy Silverado 1500 median asking price
Labor
$190–$600
2–4 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$295–$705
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for AC condenser replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include refrigerant evacuation and recharge. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. How we price

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2019)

new style (mirrors mount on door skin)42 listingsInterchange 2019–2024$247$125 – $247
classic style (mirrors mount in window corner)32 listingsInterchange 2014–2019$201$76 – $201

Model-year comparison

What does a Chevy Silverado 1500 AC condenser cost by year?

$68$103$139$175$21120152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Chevy Silverado 1500 AC condenser cost?

Asking prices for a used Chevy Silverado 1500 AC condenser 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 24% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $99.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, classic style (mirrors mount in window corner), lists at a $201 median, while new style (mirrors mount on door skin) commands $247, a 23% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.

Model year matters too: 2015 units carry the lowest median at $75, while 2018 tops the table at $201. Parts from 2014–2020 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 7 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Chevy Silverado 1500 sits 35% below the Chevy Camaro ($165), 14% below the Hyundai Sonata ($125), and 44% below the Ford Escape ($190) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used AC condenser: what to check

  1. Inspect fins for road-debris damage across the lower third, the usual impact zone.
  2. Confirm the refrigerant type and fitting style match your system.
  3. Bent inlet lines are common in removal; check photos closely.
  4. Replace the receiver-drier at the same time. It's cheap and protects the system.

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How much is a used AC condenser for a Chevy Silverado 1500?

The median asking price is $107 across 979 priced listings from 103 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $99. 2017 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $75.

How much does it cost to replace a Chevy Silverado 1500 AC condenser?

Using a used part, a Chevy Silverado 1500 AC condenser replacement typically runs $295–$705 all-in: the median used AC condenser for this model lists at $107, and independent-shop labor for AC condenser replacement typically takes 2–4 hours at $95–$150/hr ($190–$600). The labor figure does not include refrigerant evacuation and recharge. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Which Chevy Silverado 1500 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 Chevy Silverado 1500 AC condenser years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Chevy Silverado 1500 AC condenser fitments across 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 12 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Chevy Silverado 1500 AC Condenser Cost — From $40 to $322