Wheel Loader Repair Cost

2013-2018 Case 1021F Engine Rebuild / Replacement Cost

A engine rebuild / replacement on a Case 1021F typically runs $16,250-$59,100 all in. Below is the labor and parts breakdown, what drives the cost up or down, and how to get an exact number for your machine.

314 HP56.5k lbs32-81 labor hrs
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Typical Repair Cost

Case 1021F engine rebuild

$16,250-$59,100

estimated total, parts and labor

Labor hours

32-81 hrs

Shop rate

$125-$175/hr

Parts

$12,250-$44,900

* Static estimate from heavy-equipment norms, not a quote. Real cost depends on parts source, access, and collateral damage.Get an exact estimate →

What's involved in a Case 1021F engine rebuild repair

Pulling the engine (or doing an in-frame), inspecting the block, and replacing pistons, rings, bearings, gaskets and seals, or dropping in a reman long block. Tier 4 emissions hardware (DPF, EGR, aftertreatment) adds labor and parts on newer machines.

What affects the cost

The range above moves with these factors. The biggest swing is usually parts source and whether the failure damaged anything downstream.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Case 1021F engine rebuild repair cost?
A engine rebuild / replacement on a Case 1021F typically runs $16,250-$59,100. That covers about 32-81 hours of labor at a $125-$175/hr shop rate, plus $12,250-$44,900 in parts. Your exact number depends on parts source (OEM vs. reman) and how much collateral damage there is. Get a free custom estimate at equipbook.ai/service/estimate.
How many labor hours is a Case 1021F engine rebuild job?
Plan on roughly 32 to 81 labor hours for a engine rebuild repair on a Case 1021F. Access and how the machine is configured can push that up or down.
What's involved in a Case 1021F engine rebuild repair?
Pulling the engine (or doing an in-frame), inspecting the block, and replacing pistons, rings, bearings, gaskets and seals, or dropping in a reman long block. Tier 4 emissions hardware (DPF, EGR, aftertreatment) adds labor and parts on newer machines.
Is it worth fixing the engine rebuild on a Case 1021F?
At $16,250-$59,100, weigh the repair against the machine's current value. A Case 1021F in good condition is worth far more than this repair, so it usually pays to fix it. Check what your machine is worth first, then decide. Use the free valuation at equipbook.ai/value/case-1021f.

Before you fix it, know what it's worth

A engine rebuild repair at $16,250-$59,100 is usually worth it on a Case 1021F, but it pays to know the machine's current value first.

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$6,700-$16,050

Engine Rebuild / Replacement cost on other machines

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$14,700-$53,450

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$16,250-$59,100

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$16,250-$59,100

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$5,750-$20,550

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