Used Toyota Highlander radiator from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Toyota Highlander radiator?

Asking prices from 459 salvage yards in 49 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 Toyota Highlander radiator

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

Also known asEngine RadiatorRadiator Assembly
Price summary

A used Toyota Highlander radiator costs $50 to $829, with a median asking price of $200. Based on 1,857 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2014–2025 (12 model years), updated Oct 20, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$200
Grade B (good)$207
Grade C (fair)$175

Toyota Highlander radiator price snapshot

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Low
$50
Average
$220
High
$829
2,197 listings observed · 1,857 priced11d ago· How we price·

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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$50–$829944 listings
Grade BStandard used$70–$537672 listings
Grade CVisible wear$65–$32519 listings
Grade XUngraded$60–$749222 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $50–$829 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Toyota Highlander radiator is listed

We found priced Toyota Highlander radiator listings at 459 salvage yards across 49 states. California supplies the most, with 373 listings (12% of the total) from 35 yards. Location matters: yards in California ask a median $172, while North Carolina yards ask $243, 41% 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
California37335$172-14%
Michigan31430$209+5%
Texas15929$178-11%
Illinois15613$237+19%
Florida14921$220+10%
Wisconsin13514$214+7%
Kentucky12715$243+22%
North Carolina12218$243+22%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $200 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Toyota Highlander radiator replacement cost?

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Used part
$200
Toyota Highlander median asking price
Labor
$190–$600
2–4 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$390–$800
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for radiator replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include coolant refill and system bleed. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full radiator replacement cost breakdown

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  1. Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2025)

2.5L, inverter47 listingsInterchange 2021–2025$297$125 – $537
2.4L, main41 listingsInterchange 2023–2025$400$150 – $750
2.5L, engine28 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$156$143 – $829

2.4L, auxiliary (intercooler cooling)

3 listings
Interchange 2023–2025$583$583 – $690

Model-year comparison

What does a Toyota Highlander radiator cost by year?

$135$179$224$268$31320152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Toyota Highlander radiator cost?

Asking prices for a used Toyota Highlander radiator 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 14% 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, 2.5L, engine, lists at a $156 median, while 2.4L, auxiliary (intercooler cooling) commands $583, a 274% 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 $150, while 2023 tops the table at $298. Parts from 2014–2019 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 6 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Toyota Highlander sits 33% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($300), level with the Mercedes S Class ($200), and 33% above the Ford Explorer ($150) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used radiator: what to check

  1. Inspect for bent fins, crusted seams, and dried coolant trails, all signs of leaks.
  2. Confirm automatic vs manual transmission versions; auto radiators include cooler lines.
  3. Plastic end tanks age badly. Favor low-mileage donors.
  4. Pressure-tested units are worth the premium; ask.

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How much is a used radiator for a Toyota Highlander?

The median asking price is $200 across 1,857 priced listings from 459 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $200. 2016 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $150.

How much does it cost to replace a Toyota Highlander radiator?

Using a used part, a Toyota Highlander radiator replacement typically runs $390–$800 all-in: the median used radiator for this model lists at $200, and independent-shop labor for radiator replacement typically takes 2–4 hours at $95–$150/hr ($190–$600). The labor figure does not include coolant refill and system bleed. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Which Toyota Highlander model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 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 Toyota Highlander radiator years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Toyota Highlander radiator fitments across 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. 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 Toyota Highlander Radiator Cost — From $50 to $829