Used 2015 Subaru Forester heater core from a salvage yard

Year-specific price guide

Used 2015 Subaru Forester Heater Core prices

Year-specific used heater core pricing for the 2015 Subaru Forester, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Last updatedSep 22, 2026

Part overview

About the 2015 Subaru Forester heater core

A used 2015 Subaru Forester heater core costs between $266 and $266, with a median of $266 from 49 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 2015 Subaru Forester heater core costs $266 to $266, with a median asking price of $266. Based on 49 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2009–2020 (11 model years), updated Sep 22, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$266
Grade B (good)$266

2015 Subaru Forester heater core price snapshot

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Low
$266
Average
$266
High
$266
50 listings observed · 49 priced listings used · last updated Sep 22, 2026· How we price·

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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$266–$26648 listings
Grade BStandard used$266–$2661 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $266–$266 overall range

Replacement cost

What is the 2015 Subaru Forester heater core replacement cost?

ESTIMATE
Used part
$266
2015 Subaru Forester median asking price
Labor
$475–$1,500
5–10 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$740–$1,765
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

Year-specific context

How does the 2015 Subaru Forester compare?

The 2015 guide is based on 50 observed listings, including 49 with posted prices. Its $266 median is 129% above the Subaru Forester guide's $116 median.

Among the 11 model years with current price data, 2015 ranks #8 from lowest to highest median.

Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020. Shopping across all 11 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 Subaru Forester heater core cost in other years?

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AC Compressor

$114median
$40$434
02wide ±139%

ABS Module

$166median
$38$500
03wide ±138%

Air Bag

$380median
$64$1,116
04wide ±166%

Alternator

$107median
$30$385
05wide ±146%

Axle Shaft

$127median
$35$405
06wide ±95%

Blower Motor

$76median
$45$190
07wide ±193%

Brake Caliper

$75median
$20$310
08wide ±108%

Rear Bumper Assembly

$425median
$150$1,069
09wide ±102%

Front Bumper

$209median
$73$500
10wide ±132%

Rear Bumper

$220median
$64$645
11wide ±179%

Car Radio

$215median
$56$824
12wide ±190%

Center Console

$105median
$45$445
13wide ±150%

AC Condenser

$178median
$30$563
14wide ±118%

Control Arm

$120median
$34$316
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Differential

Price data updating

16wide ±89%

Door Assembly

$885median
$174$1,755
17wide ±202%

Drive Shaft

$125median
$60$565
18wide ±159%

Engine

$1,658median
$430$5,699
19wide ±151%

Engine Computer

$141median
$35$462
20wide ±267%

Exhaust Manifold

$300median
$100$1,699
21wide ±114%

Fender

$283median
$74$718
22wide ±123%

Fog Light

$178median
$35$474
23wide ±161%

Front Seat

$160median
$56$570
24wide ±149%

Fuel Pump

$113median
$30$367
25wide ±96%

Fuel Tank

$192median
$65$434
26wide ±160%

Grille

$190median
$49$656
27wide ±120%

Headlight Assembly

$625median
$105$1,600
28wide ±76%

Hood

$625median
$150$1,094
29wide ±72%

Ignition Switch

$99median
$38$180
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Instrument Cluster

Price data updating

31wide ±169%

Intake Manifold

$126median
$25$450
32wide ±175%

Master Cylinder

$76median
$22$288
33wide ±163%

Side Mirror

$180median
$39$626
34spread ±23%

Power Steering Pump

$80median
$45$81
35wide ±74%

Quarter Panel

$526median
$250$1,027
36wide ±262%

Radiator

$188median
$50$1,034
37wide ±224%

Rear View Mirror

$103median
$20$481
38wide ±153%

Starter

$97median
$25$321
39wide ±126%

Steering Column

$126median
$50$368
40wide ±123%

Steering Rack

$375median
$65$985
41wide ±65%

Steering Wheel

$174median
$75$302
42wide ±149%

Strut

$115median
$30$372
43wide ±98%

Sunroof

$300median
$100$688
44wide ±112%

Tail Light

$218median
$40$530
45wide ±116%

Tailgate

$995median
$175$2,479
46wide ±151%

Throttle Body

$86median
$29$288
47wide ±63%

Torque Converter

$99median
$75$200
48spread ±48%

Transfer Case

$700median
$125$800
49wide ±166%

Transmission

$1,250median
$250$4,394
50wide ±223%

Transmission Control Module

$110median
$30$521
51wide ±79%

Turbocharger

$350median
$120$670
52wide ±134%

Water Pump

$85median
$20$248
53wide ±195%

Wheels

$137median
$35$570
54wide ±167%

Window Regulator

$114median
$25$405

Common questions

2015 Subaru Forester heater core FAQ

How much is a used 2015 Subaru Forester heater core?

Based on 49 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2015 Subaru Forester heater core lists between $266 and $266, with a median asking price of $266.

How much does it cost to replace a 2015 Subaru Forester heater core?

Using a used part, a 2015 Subaru Forester heater core replacement typically runs $740–$1,765 all-in: the median used heater core for this year lists at $266, 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 2015 Subaru Forester heater core fit another year?

Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2015 Subaru Forester heater core also appear under model years 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 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.

2015 Subaru Forester Heater Core Cost — Used From $266 to $266