2021 Ram 1500 heater core price snapshot
- Low
- $333
- Average
- $339
- High
- $428
Year-specific price guide
Used 2021 Ram 1500 Heater Core prices
Year-specific used heater core pricing for the 2021 Ram 1500, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Part overview
About the 2021 Ram 1500 heater core
A used 2021 Ram 1500 heater core costs between $333 and $428, with a median of $333 from 57 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 2021 Ram 1500 heater core costs $333 to $428, with a median asking price of $333. Based on 57 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2014–2023 (10 model years), updated Aug 24, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$333
Grade B (good)$339
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$333–$33931 listings
Grade BStandard used$333–$42826 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $333–$339 | 31 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $333–$428 | 26 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$333
Grade B$339
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $333–$428 overall range
Replacement cost
What is the 2021 Ram 1500 heater core replacement cost?
- Used part
- $333
- 2021 Ram 1500 median asking price
- Labor
- $475–$1,500
- 5–10 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $810–$1,835
- 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
Year-specific context
How does the 2021 Ram 1500 compare?
The 2021 guide is based on 64 observed listings, including 57 with posted prices. Its $333 median is 214% above the Ram 1500 guide's $106 median.
Among the 11 model years with current price data, 2021 ranks #9 from lowest to highest median.
Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023. Shopping across all 10 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.
Compare model years
What does a Ram 1500 heater core cost in other years?
202550 listings$350$106 – $4012024100 listings$333$65 – $428202368 listingsCompatible$56$56 – $391202296 listingsCompatible$70$56 – $4012020100 listingsCompatible$106$40 – $2002019100 listingsCompatible$106$66 – $205201850 listingsCompatible$56$56 – $70201750 listingsCompatible$56$40 – $100201650 listingsCompatible$56$56 – $70201550 listingsCompatible$56$40 – $100
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Common questions
2021 Ram 1500 heater core FAQ
How much is a used 2021 Ram 1500 heater core?
Based on 57 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2021 Ram 1500 heater core lists between $333 and $428, with a median asking price of $333.
How much does it cost to replace a 2021 Ram 1500 heater core?
Using a used part, a 2021 Ram 1500 heater core replacement typically runs $810–$1,835 all-in: the median used heater core for this year lists at $333, 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 2021 Ram 1500 heater core fit another year?
Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2021 Ram 1500 heater core also appear under model years 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, 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.