Used Lexus GX460 ignition switch from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Lexus GX460 ignition switch?

Asking prices from 115 salvage yards in 24 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 22, 2026
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Part overview

About the Lexus GX460 ignition switch

What the ignition switch does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used ignition switch price guide →

Also known asKey SwitchIgnition Starter Switch
Price summary

A used Lexus GX460 ignition switch costs $25 to $415, with a median asking price of $121. Based on 440 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2012–2023 (12 model years), updated Oct 22, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$125
Grade B (good)$97

Lexus GX460 ignition switch price snapshot

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Low
$25
Average
$132
High
$415
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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$25–$415413 listings
Grade BStandard used$41–$19521 listings
Grade XUngraded$25–$1506 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $25–$415 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Lexus GX460 ignition switch is listed

We found priced Lexus GX460 ignition switch listings at 115 salvage yards across 24 states. Michigan supplies the most, with 89 listings (15% of the total) from 9 yards. Location matters: yards in Michigan ask a median $30, while Georgia yards ask $209, 597% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.

StateListingsYardsMedian ask
Michigan899$30-75%
Illinois599$159+31%
California5910$100-17%
Florida4910$99-18%
Georgia468$209+73%
Texas448$51-58%
North Carolina4116$120-1%
South Carolina335$174+44%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $121 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Lexus GX460 ignition switch replacement cost?

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Used part
$121
Lexus GX460 median asking price
Labor
$95–$375
1–2.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$215–$495
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for ignition switch replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include key programming if the vehicle has an immobilizer system. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full ignition switch replacement cost breakdown

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Model-year comparison

What does a Lexus GX460 ignition switch cost by year?

$37$71$105$138$172201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Lexus GX460 ignition switch cost?

Asking prices for a used Lexus GX460 ignition switch are unusually spread out: the top listing asks more than ten times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median. Condition matters: grade-A units (lowest mileage, best condition) carry roughly a 29% premium over grade-B stock, with grade-A medians at $125.

Model year matters too: 2020 units carry the lowest median at $41, while 2017 tops the table at $164. Parts from 2013–2022 are interchangeable, so if the 2020 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 7 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Lexus GX460 sits 21% above the Mercedes S Class ($100), 21% above the Hyundai Elantra ($100), and 22% above the Mercedes GLE Class ($99) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used ignition switch: what to check

  1. Inspect contact board for arc burning: Check multi-pin electrical harness plugs for brown heat discoloration caused by worn internal switch contacts.
  2. Test key cylinder detent feel: Turn the key through Accessory, Run, and Start positions to ensure crisp detents without key binding or slop.
  3. Verify immobilizer antenna halo inclusion: Confirm the plastic transponder receiver ring surrounds the key cylinder and has undamaged wiring terminals.
  4. Check mechanical steering lock bolt: Verify the spring-loaded column locking bolt extends and retracts smoothly when inserting and removing the key.
  5. Plan for key matching or re-keying: Ask if matching door keys are included, or budget for a lock technician to re-key the cylinder to your original key.

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How much is a used ignition switch for a Lexus GX460?

The median asking price is $121 across 440 priced listings from 115 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $125. 2020 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $41.

How much does it cost to replace a Lexus GX460 ignition switch?

Using a used part, a Lexus GX460 ignition switch replacement typically runs $215–$495 all-in: the median used ignition switch for this model lists at $121, and independent-shop labor for ignition switch replacement typically takes 1–2.5 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$375). The labor figure does not include key programming if the vehicle has an immobilizer system. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Which Lexus GX460 model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.

Which Lexus GX460 ignition switch years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Lexus GX460 ignition switch fitments across 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023. Searching all 12 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Lexus GX460 Ignition Switch Cost — From $25 to $415