Used 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 heater core from a salvage yard

Year-specific price guide

Used 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 Heater Core prices

Year-specific used heater core pricing for the 2020 GMC Sierra 1500, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Last updatedAug 28, 2026

Part overview

About the 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 heater core

A used 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 heater core costs between $69 and $347, with a median of $116 from 94 salvage yard listings.

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

Price summary

A used 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 heater core costs $69 to $347, with a median asking price of $116. Based on 94 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2019–2025 (7 model years), updated Aug 28, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$116
Grade B (good)$116

2020 GMC Sierra 1500 heater core price snapshot

USD
Low
$69
Average
$133
High
$347
100 listings observed · 94 priced listings used · last updated Aug 28, 2026· How we price·

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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$69–$34758 listings
Grade BStandard used$90–$34735 listings
Grade XUngraded$90–$901 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $69–$347 overall range

Replacement cost

What is the 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 heater core replacement cost?

ESTIMATE
Used part
$116
2020 GMC Sierra 1500 median asking price
Labor
$475–$1,500
5–10 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$590–$1,615
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for heater core replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include coolant refill, and dashboard reassembly on vehicles requiring full dash removal. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full heater core replacement cost breakdown

Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant

core48 listingsInterchange 2019–2025$116$116 – $116
heating element46 listingsInterchange 2019–2025$116$69 – $347

Year-specific context

How does the 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 compare?

The 2020 guide is based on 100 observed listings, including 94 with posted prices. Its $116 median is 0% above the GMC Sierra 1500 guide's $116 median.

Among the 11 model years with current price data, 2020 ranks #4 from lowest to highest median.

Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Shopping across all 7 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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$4,175median
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$71median
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$160$1,050
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$495median
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$318$1,520
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$375$1,275
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Common questions

2020 GMC Sierra 1500 heater core FAQ

How much is a used 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 heater core?

Based on 94 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 heater core lists between $69 and $347, with a median asking price of $116.

How much does it cost to replace a 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 heater core?

Using a used part, a 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 heater core replacement typically runs $590–$1,615 all-in: the median used heater core for this year lists at $116, and independent-shop labor for heater core replacement typically takes 5–10 hours at $95–$150/hr ($475–$1,500). The labor figure does not include coolant refill, and dashboard reassembly on vehicles requiring full dash removal. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Will a 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 heater core fit another year?

Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 heater core also appear under model years 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 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.

2020 GMC Sierra 1500 Heater Core Cost — Used From $69 to $347