Toyota Tacoma transfer case price snapshot
- Low
- $94
- Average
- $491
- High
- $1,774
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Toyota Tacoma transfer case?
Asking prices from 342 salvage yards in 43 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Saurabh Kumar
Co-Founder & CTO, Part Price Guide
Built the pricing pipeline that collects and normalizes used OEM part listings from salvage yards and online marketplaces across the US.
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Ambika Sharma
Co-Founder & COO, Part Price Guide
12 years of project management and technical operations experience. Reviews price guides for sample size, fitment accuracy, and data freshness.
Part overview
About the Toyota Tacoma transfer case
What the transfer case does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used transfer case price guide →
Also known asT-Case4x4 Transfer Case4WD Transfer CaseTransfer Box
Price summary
A used Toyota Tacoma transfer case costs $94 to $1,774, with a median asking price of $426. Based on 1,305 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2005–2026 (22 model years), updated Oct 31, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$417
Grade B (good)$334
Grade C (fair)$250
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$94–$1,774795 listings
Grade BStandard used$115–$1,225222 listings
Grade CVisible wear$195–$50017 listings
Grade XUngraded$99–$1,250271 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $94–$1,774 | 795 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $115–$1,225 | 222 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $195–$500 | 17 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $99–$1,250 | 271 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$417
Grade B$334
Grade C$250
Ungraded$500
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $94–$1,774 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Toyota Tacoma transfer case is listed
We found priced Toyota Tacoma transfer case listings at 342 salvage yards across 43 states. California supplies the most, with 299 listings (14% of the total) from 42 yards. Location matters: yards in Virginia ask a median $135, while Texas yards ask $659, 388% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.
| State | Listings | Yards | Median ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 299 | 42 | $600+41% |
| Pennsylvania | 222 | 14 | $420-1% |
| Illinois | 217 | 13 | $287-33% |
| Colorado | 182 | 8 | $245-42% |
| Florida | 137 | 25 | $510+20% |
| Virginia | 130 | 13 | $135-68% |
| Indiana | 115 | 13 | $307-28% |
| Texas | 100 | 25 | $659+55% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $426 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Toyota Tacoma transfer case replacement cost?
- Used part
- $426
- Toyota Tacoma median asking price
- Labor
- $285–$900
- 3–6 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $710–$1,325
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for transfer case replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include transfer case fluid. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full transfer case replacement cost breakdown
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Fitment matters
Price by trim & variant (2026)
Model-year comparison
What does a Toyota Tacoma transfer case cost by year?
2026100 listingsFits 6 years$330$200 – $1,038202570 listingsFits 3 years$900$565 – $1,490202462 listingsFits 3 years$815$550 – $1,4752023144 listingsFits 8 years$600$150 – $1,2742022150 listingsFits 8 years$405$125 – $1,2252021146 listingsFits 8 years$316$94 – $1,2252020147 listingsFits 8 years$309$148 – $1,1002019144 listingsFits 8 years$600$150 – $1,7742018150 listingsFits 8 years$334$94 – $1,2252017169 listingsFits 8 years$334$94 – $1,2252016159 listingsFits 8 years$547$115 – $1,2742015200 listingsFits 14 years$350$99 – $1,250
Market analysis
How much does a used Toyota Tacoma transfer case cost?
Asking prices for a used Toyota Tacoma transfer case 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 67% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $417.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, (2.5L), naturally aspirated, lists at a $280 median, while (2.5L), turbo commands $401, a 43% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2020 units carry the lowest median at $309, while 2025 tops the table at $900. Parts from 2016–2023 are interchangeable, so if the 2020 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 8 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Toyota Tacoma sits 58% below the Ram 3500 ($1,005), 37% above the Chevy Silverado 1500 ($311), and 49% below the Jeep Wrangler ($843) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used transfer case: what to check
- Match the exact model code. Gear ratios differ across trims of the same truck.
- Ask whether fluid was inspected at removal; metallic fluid means walk away.
- Confirm electronic vs manual shift versions.
- Check the output shaft splines for wear before install.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Toyota Tacoma parts are priced?
01wide ±181%
Headlight Assembly
$377median
$63$1,425
02wide ±176%
Side Mirror
$200median
$47$750
03wide ±194%
Wheels
$198median
$45$815
04wide ±222%
Tail Light
$139median
$34$652
05wide ±165%
Grille
$281median
$46$975
06wide ±218%
Transmission
$1,000median
$168$4,525
07wide ±118%
Fender
$252median
$80$673
08wide ±105%
Engine
$4,500median
$1,299$10,725
09wide ±163%
Alternator
$100median
$25$351
10wide ±184%
Axle Shaft
$190median
$50$750
11wide ±269%
Strut
$130median
$25$725
12wide ±142%
Radiator
$160median
$40$495
Price comparisons
Compare Toyota Tacoma transfer case prices
Transfer Casecompare
Ram3500vsToyotaTacoma
3500$1,005
Tacoma$426
$579 diff7,011 listings
Transfer CasecompareChevySilverado1500vsToyotaTacoma
1500$311
Tacoma$426
$115 diff5,332 listings
Transfer CasecompareJeepWranglervsToyotaTacoma
Wrangler$843
Tacoma$426
$417 diff5,221 listings
Transfer CasecompareGMCSierra1500vsToyotaTacoma
1500$378
Tacoma$426
$48 diff5,031 listings
Transfer CasecompareFordF150vsToyotaTacoma
F150$346
Tacoma$426
$80 diff4,701 listings
Transfer CasecompareGMCYukonvsToyotaTacoma
Yukon$287
Tacoma$426
$139 diff4,208 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
BMWwide ±194%
BMW X3
$871median
$163$3,536
BMWwide ±285%
BMW X5
$791median
$131$4,642
Chevywide ±186%
Chevy Equinox
$270median
$89$1,095
Chevywide ±232%
Chevy Silverado 1500
$311median
$95$1,539
Chevywide ±261%
Chevy Tahoe
$300median
$65$1,633
Chevywide ±221%
Chevy Traverse
$230median
$85$1,101
Dodgewide ±170%
Dodge Challenger
$200median
$75$753
Toyotawide ±228%
Toyota 4Runner
$550median
$93$2,600
Toyotawide ±101%
Toyota Camry
$208median
$94$513
Toyotaspread ±37%
Toyota Corolla
$788median
$566$1,154
Toyotawide ±117%
Toyota Highlander
$1,400median
$160$3,424
Toyotawide ±170%
Toyota RAV4
$206median
$75$777
Common questions
Toyota Tacoma transfer case FAQ
How much is a used transfer case for a Toyota Tacoma?
The median asking price is $426 across 1,305 priced listings from 342 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $417. 2020 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $309.
How much does it cost to replace a Toyota Tacoma transfer case?
Using a used part, a Toyota Tacoma transfer case replacement typically runs $710–$1,325 all-in: the median used transfer case for this model lists at $426, and independent-shop labor for transfer case replacement typically takes 3–6 hours at $95–$150/hr ($285–$900). The labor figure does not include transfer case fluid. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Toyota Tacoma model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2026, 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 Tacoma transfer case years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Toyota Tacoma transfer case fitments across 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026. Searching all 22 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.