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2016 Toyota Highlander - Maintenance Log

Vehicle Ownership  ·  2016 Toyota Highlander

Maintenance Cost Summary

2016 – 2026 · Full Ownership Record

$10,065
Lifetime Total
$915
Avg / Year
44%
Consumables
$6,900
Upcoming Est.

Table of Contents

① Annual Cost Summary
② Future Repairs
③ Cost by Type
④ Year-by-Year Log

2016 Toyota Highlander Maintenance

Section I

Annual Cost Summary

Year Cost
2016$0
2017$0
2018$37
2019$134
2020$1,328
2021$379
2022$1,425
2023$1,970
2024$808
2025$3,274
2026$690
Total$10,065

Averaging $915/year. Roughly one-third preventive (oil and fluid changes), two-thirds consumables like tires and brakes.

Section II

Future Repairs — Estimated

Major items expected over the next few years totaling approximately $6,900, to be budgeted over 3–4 years.

Service Due Est. Cost
Struts & Mounts (front)2027$2,000
Struts & Mounts (rear)2028$1,000
AC Compressor2028$2,100
Spark Plugs120k or 2028$900
Tires2029$900
Brake FluidJul 2028
Engine CoolantSep 2028
BatteryDec 2028
Transmission Fluid130k or Sep 2029

Section III

Cost by Type

Service Cost Share
Consumables — 45%
New Tires$1,650
Tire Rotations & Alignments$330
Brakes & Rotors$1,694
Battery-Related Services$306
Air/Engine Filters$273
Wiper$127
Subtotal$4,38044%
Preventive — 33%
Oil Changes$1,775
Fluid Change, Cleaning, AC Recharge$1,421
Subtotal$3,19632%
Powertrain & Suspension — 19%
Belts, Idler Pulley$581
Control Arms$1,608
Subtotal$2,18922%
Other Services — 2%
Miscellaneous$300
Total$10,065100%

Cost by Category per Year

Year Preventive Consumables P&S Other Total
2017$0
2018$37$37
2019$100$34$134
2020$240$838$250$1,328
2021$329$50$379
2022$286$1,139$1,425
2023$676$1,294$1,970
2024$570$188$50$808
2025$795$610$1,869$3,274
2026$200$170$320$690
TOTAL$3,196$4,380$2,189$300$10,065

Most costs were either preventive (oil or fluid changes) or consumables like tires and brakes. The 2025 spike reflects the control arms and AC recharge in the same year.

Section IV

Year-by-Year Maintenance Log

2017

DateServiceCost
Mar 2017Tire Rotation at 5,340 milesFree
Oct 2017Oil Change, Tire Rotation at 11,981 milesFree
Total 2017$0

2018

DateServiceCost
Apr 2018Tire Rotation at 15,910 milesFree
Jun 2018Oil Change, Wiper Replacement at 18,081 miles$37
Total 2018$37

2019

DateServiceCost
Mar 2019Oil Change, Replace Battery Terminal, Tire Rotation at 25,607 miles$134
Total 2019$134

2020

DateServiceCost
Jan 2020Oil Change, Tire Rotation at 31,560 miles$120
Aug 2020Oil Change, Filter Replacement, Tire Rotation at 36,884 miles$208
Aug 2020Safelite front windshield glass replacement$250
Oct 2020New Tires – ECOPIA HL 422+ 245/60R18 (Costco)$750
Total 2020$1,328

2021

DateServiceCost
Apr 2021Oil Change & Tire Rotation at 42,605 miles$120
Sep 2021Oil Change & Air Filter at 47,262 miles$259
Total 2021$379

2022

DateServiceCost
Feb 2022Oil Change at 52,530 miles$116
Jun 2022Oil Change, New Brakes & Rotors, Brake Fluid Flush at 57,855 miles$1,147
Jul 2022Wiper Blade$40
Oct 2022New Battery – Costco, part# 852154, group# 24F$122
Total 2022$1,425

2023

DateServiceCost
Feb 2023Tire Rotation at 64,859 miles (Costco)Free
Jul 2023Oil Change$140
Sep 2023New Tires – Michelin$900
Sep 2023Transmission Flush, Coolant Flush, Wheel Alignment at 70,800 miles$656
Nov 2023Oil Change, Air Filter$110
Nov 2023Front Brake Redo$164
Total 2023$1,970

2024

DateServiceCost
Jan 2024Tire RotationFree
Mar 2024Oil Change, Air Filter$115
May 2024Rear Brake Redo$133
Jun 2024Rear Wiper Blade$10
Aug 2024Tire RotationFree
Aug 2024Oil Change$100
Nov 2024EFI Cleaning, Gas Cap Replacement, Air Filter$450
Total 2024$808

2025

DateServiceCost
Jan 2025Tire RotationFree
Jan 2025Oil Change$100
Jun 2025Oil Change, Drive Belt$361
Jun 2025Tire RotationFree
Jul 2025Control Arms, Alignment, Brake Fluid Flush, Wiper Blades$2,023
Oct 2025AC Recharge, Front Brakes & Rotors$650
Dec 2025Oil Change, Air Filter$140
Total 2025$3,274

2026

DateServiceCost
Mar 2026Battery (group# 24F)$130
Apr 2026Idler Pulley, Tire Rotation$320
Jun 2026Oil Change$100
Nov 2026Tire RotationFree
Dec 2026Oil Change, Air Filter$140
Total 2026$690

$10,065 over 10 years · $915/yr avg · 44% consumables · ~$6,900 in major repairs ahead.





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