GMC Sierra 1500 water pump — 5.3L, upper (under throttle body) price snapshot
- Low
- $60
- Average
- $153
- High
- $315
Trim-specific price guide
GMC Sierra 1500 Water Pump — 5.3L, upper (under throttle body) prices
Pricing for the 5.3L, upper (under throttle body) variant of the GMC Sierra 1500 water pump, aggregated from 27 salvage yard listings across 2 model years.
Price summary
A used GMC Sierra 1500 water pump (5.3L, upper (under throttle body)) costs $60 to $315, with a median asking price of $200. Based on 27 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Sep 12, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$140
Grade B (good)$210
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$60–$31517 listings
Grade BStandard used$100–$2328 listings
Grade CVisible wearUpdating
Grade XUngraded$75–$2352 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $60–$315 | 17 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $100–$232 | 8 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | Updating | — | |
| Grade XUngraded | $75–$235 | 2 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$140
Grade B$210
Ungraded$235
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $60–$315 overall range
Trim-specific context
How is the 5.3L, upper (under throttle body) priced differently?
This pricing covers the 5.3L, upper (under throttle body) variant of the GMC Sierra 1500 water pump, based on 27 priced listings across 2 model years (2021, 2025). Its $200 median is 108% above the GMC Sierra 1500 water pump overall median of $96.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
Price by model year
What does a 5.3L, upper (under throttle body) cost by year?
Other trims
Other GMC Sierra 1500 water pump variants
4.3L
2 yrs$149$25 – $3005.3L, opt L83
2 yrs$75$25 – $1716.2L
3 yrs$75$25 – $2325.3L, opt L8B, engine mounted
2 yrs$75$75 – $805.3L, opt L8B, inline (auxiliary)
2 yrs$48$48 – $75classic style (mirrors mount in window corner)
1 yr$75$40 – $200new style (mirrors mount on door skin), 2.7L
1 yr$110$50 – $232new style (mirrors mount on door skin), 5.3L
1 yr$210$60 – $250new style (mirrors mount on door skin), 6.2L
1 yr$75$51 – $250Common questions
GMC Sierra 1500 water pump (5.3L, upper (under throttle body)) FAQ
How much is a used GMC Sierra 1500 water pump (5.3L, upper (under throttle body))?
Based on 27 priced salvage-yard listings across 2 model years, a used GMC Sierra 1500 water pump in the 5.3L, upper (under throttle body) variant lists between $60 and $315, with a median asking price of $200.
Which GMC Sierra 1500 years use the 5.3L, upper (under throttle body) water pump?
The 5.3L, upper (under throttle body) variant appears in model years 2021, 2025. Prices and availability differ by year.
Is there a price difference between 5.3L, upper (under throttle body) condition grades?
Yes. Grade A has a median of $140, Grade B has a median of $210. Grade A parts are in excellent condition, B is good, and C is fair.