Used Lexus RX intake manifold from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Lexus RX intake manifold?

Asking prices from 161 salvage yards in 30 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 20, 2026
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Part overview

About the Lexus RX intake manifold

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

Also known asInlet Manifold
Price summary

A used Lexus RX intake manifold costs $35 to $530, with a median asking price of $180. Based on 614 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2010–2025 (16 model years), updated Oct 20, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$200
Grade B (good)$156
Grade C (fair)$100

Lexus RX intake manifold price snapshot

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Low
$35
Average
$190
High
$530
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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$35–$530439 listings
Grade BStandard used$65–$38757 listings
Grade CVisible wear$40–$10010 listings
Grade XUngraded$45–$450108 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $35–$530 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Lexus RX intake manifold is listed

We found priced Lexus RX intake manifold listings at 161 salvage yards across 30 states. California supplies the most, with 193 listings (31% of the total) from 28 yards. Location matters: yards in Indiana ask a median $125, while Florida yards ask $300, 140% 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
California19328$145-19%
Texas546$206+14%
Michigan409$255+42%
Indiana318$125-31%
North Carolina2610$201+12%
Ohio245$200+11%
Wisconsin2310$125-31%
Florida2314$300+67%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $180 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Lexus RX intake manifold replacement cost?

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Used part
$180
Lexus RX median asking price
Labor
$190–$750
2–5 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$370–$930
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for intake manifold replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include new gaskets, coolant refill on V-engines, and throttle body cleaning if needed. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full intake manifold replacement cost breakdown

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2022)

lower39 listingsInterchange 2016–2022$200$50 – $495
upper32 listingsInterchange 2016–2023$286$130 – $385

Model-year comparison

What does a Lexus RX intake manifold cost by year?

$90$190$291$391$4912015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Lexus RX intake manifold cost?

Asking prices for a used Lexus RX intake manifold 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 100% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $200.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, lower, lists at a $200 median, while upper commands $286, a 43% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.

Model year matters too: 2015 units carry the lowest median at $100, while 2023 tops the table at $468. Parts from 2010–2016 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 7 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Lexus RX sits 1% below the Mercedes S Class ($181), 23% below the Ram 3500 ($235), and 43% above the Mercedes E Class ($126) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used intake manifold: what to check

  1. Inspect composite runners for heat cracks: Examine plastic manifolds for oil-softened walls, heat cracks, or snapped vacuum port nipples along the plenum.
  2. Verify variable runner flap operation: Move variable intake runner flap linkages and vacuum actuators by hand to ensure internal butterfly valves rotate freely.
  3. Check rubber gasket groove channels: Examine sealing channels around cylinder head intake ports to ensure plastic retaining walls are not chipped.
  4. Confirm sensor port and throttle flange fit: Match vacuum line nipples, manifold absolute pressure sensor mounts, and throttle body bolt dimensions.
  5. Install new molded rubber port gaskets: Replace all port seals and throttle body gaskets with fresh silicone seals to prevent lean engine vacuum leaks.

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How much is a used intake manifold for a Lexus RX?

The median asking price is $180 across 614 priced listings from 161 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $200. 2015 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $100.

How much does it cost to replace a Lexus RX intake manifold?

Using a used part, a Lexus RX intake manifold replacement typically runs $370–$930 all-in: the median used intake manifold for this model lists at $180, and independent-shop labor for intake manifold replacement typically takes 2–5 hours at $95–$150/hr ($190–$750). The labor figure does not include new gaskets, coolant refill on V-engines, and throttle body cleaning if needed. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Which Lexus RX model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2024, 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 RX intake manifold years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Lexus RX intake manifold fitments across 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 16 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Lexus RX Intake Manifold Cost — From $35 to $530