

Is $4,900 to repair a Trane XL20i AC unit by replacing the compressor a fair price?
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My parents have a 2010 Trane XL20i unit that started having a hard time keeping the house cool. An HVAC technician diagnosed a bad compressor. I'm trying to determine if the proposed repair or replacement costs are fair.
Quote Details
This option is to repair the existing 2010 Trane XL20i unit which has a bad compressor. The unit is past its warranty. - Compressor cost: $2500 - Includes: Refrigerant, labor, and shipping - Note: The other compressor or fan motors could fail in the future.
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Category
HVAC
Price
$4,900
Quote Date
June 4, 2025
Brand/model
Trane XL20i
System type
Air conditioner
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