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Toyota Highlander (2001-2026)

Toyota Highlander Starter Replacement: Complete Cost Guide

Planning a starter replacement for your Toyota Highlander? Based on Toyota's specific requirements and suv/crossover category, you can expect to pay between $289 and $693 at most shops. This guide covers Toyota Highlander-specific costs, labor times, and money-saving tips for this common repair.

Toyota Highlander Starter Replacement Cost

Low End
$289
High End
$693
Labor Time
1.1-3.3 hours

For a Toyota Highlander, starter replacement costs between $289 and $693. This includes both parts and labor at typical shop rates.

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Labor Time for Toyota Highlander Starter Replacement

Starter Replacement on a Toyota Highlander requires 1.1 to 3.3 hours of labor. At typical shop rates of $80-$150 per hour, labor costs range from $88 to $495.

  • Toyota Highlander has above average labor complexity for this repair
  • Estimated labor time: 1.1-3.3 hours

Toyota Highlander Starter Parts

Parts for Toyota Highlander starter 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
OEM part numbers for Toyota typically start with TOY-

Cost Comparison by Vehicle Type

Vehicle TypeCost Range
Economy Car$213-$510
Mid-size Sedan$250-$600
SUV/Crossover$275-$660(Your vehicle type)
Truck$288-$690
Luxury Vehicle$325-$780

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For more detailed information about starter replacement, DIY options, and what to expect, see our complete Starter Replacement Guide.