| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
2005 Toyota Highlander repairs by problem area
Engine (19%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (8%)
Brakes and Traction Control (25%)
Suspension and Steering (18%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (25%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (1%)
Other (4%)
Select a problem area
- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 73 repairs.
2005 Toyota Highlander electrical repair cost distribution
$2500+ (11%)
$1000 - $2499 (17%)
$500 - $999 (0%)
$100 - $499 (50%)
< $100 (22%)
Chart based on 18 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2005 Toyota Highlander 4dr SUV
230-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed automatic FWD
| 65600 mi US $100 |
battery |
| 99000 mi | Condensor clutch failing |
| 307000 mi US $300 |
Passenger rear window actuator |
| 82500 mi US $10 |
Driver door electric lock failed. Toyota quoted estate $560.00. I fixed in 1.5 hrs for cost of a $10.00 part. Thanks to youtube tutorial. Dare to do it yourself. |
| 111000 mi US $400 |
alternator |
| 42160 mi C $3200 |
We found the heater to blow cooler air on passenger side than the drivers side to repair it was quoted at 3200.00. for a new one so, never fixed it. |
| 64000 mi US $350 |
Alternator was whining - had it replaced. |
2005 Toyota Highlander 4dr SUV
230-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed automatic AWD
| 28994 mi | Replaced HVAC damper servo under warranty |
| 80300 mi US $200 |
Cabin temp was not being controlled per setting of temp knob. Temp control assy removed from dash and found broken wires between potentiometer and circuit board. Desoldered broken wires, soldered new wires and reinstalled temp control assy. |
| 179000 mi US $40 |
Headlight connector had melted. Wiring loom was replaced. Replaced the bulb but was out again a week later. |
| 206000 mi US $1000 |
Dead battery |
| 83700 mi C $3000 |
Heater failed- problem was wiring to controls |
2005 Toyota Highlander 4dr SUV
160-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| 156680 mi US $450 |
Battery wasn’t charging, random dash warning lights came on. Alternator, serpentine belt replaced |
| 159000 mi US $110 |
The rear windows wouldn't go up using the driver's seat switch. I believe the switch got too wet when the car was detailed. I replaced the power window master switch replaced (with a used switch from eBay) |
| 78000 mi US $382 |
I had to have the alternator and battery replaced. |
| 84500 mi US $375 |
replaced a/c control head with reconditioned one. |
| 87000 mi US $1000 |
replaced ac compressor and evaporator |
| 103000 mi US $1600 |
I had a/c repairs done approx. 3 years ago. At that time, unknown to me, the repair shop did their own electrical modification to the a/c system. It shorted out this June and resulted in major repairs to the a/c system. |
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