Toyota Highlander Alternator Replacement: Complete Cost Guide
Planning a alternator replacement for your Toyota Highlander? Based on Toyota's specific requirements and suv/crossover category, you can expect to pay between $347 and $809 at most shops. This guide covers Toyota Highlander-specific costs, labor times, and money-saving tips for this common repair.
Toyota Highlander Alternator Replacement Cost
For a Toyota Highlander, alternator replacement costs between $347 and $809. This includes both parts and labor at typical shop rates.
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Labor Time for Toyota Highlander Alternator Replacement
Alternator Replacement on a Toyota Highlander requires 1.1 to 2.2 hours of labor. At typical shop rates of $80-$150 per hour, labor costs range from $88 to $330.
- Toyota Highlander has above average labor complexity for this repair
- Estimated labor time: 1.1-2.2 hours
Toyota Highlander Alternator Parts
Parts for Toyota Highlander alternator replacement are reasonably priced compared to other vehicles. Toyota has good parts availability through both dealers and aftermarket suppliers.
Parts Tips:
- OEM Toyota parts typically cost 20-40% more than quality aftermarket
- Ask about warranty coverage on parts and labor
- Toyota parts are reasonably priced with good availability
- Look for part numbers starting with TOY- for OEM parts
TOY-Cost Comparison by Vehicle Type
| Vehicle Type | Cost Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Economy Car | $255-$595 | |
| Mid-size Sedan | $300-$700 | |
| SUV/Crossover | $330-$770 | (Your vehicle type) |
| Truck | $345-$805 | |
| Luxury Vehicle | $390-$910 |
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For more detailed information about alternator replacement, DIY options, and what to expect, see our complete Alternator Replacement Guide.