Used Audi Q3 throttle body from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Audi Q3 throttle body?

Asking prices from 165 salvage yards in 30 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 21, 2026
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Part overview

About the Audi Q3 throttle body

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

Also known asThrottle Body AssemblyElectronic Throttle Body
Price summary

A used Audi Q3 throttle body costs $30 to $316, with a median asking price of $80. Based on 336 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2006–2025 (19 model years), updated Oct 21, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$85
Grade B (good)$106

Audi Q3 throttle body price snapshot

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Low
$30
Average
$99
High
$316
554 listings observed · 336 priced7d ago· How we price·

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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$30–$316266 listings
Grade BStandard used$40–$23032 listings
Grade XUngraded$30–$12638 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $30–$316 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Audi Q3 throttle body is listed

We found priced Audi Q3 throttle body listings at 165 salvage yards across 30 states. Florida supplies the most, with 86 listings (14% of the total) from 18 yards. Location matters: yards in Indiana ask a median $60, while Michigan yards ask $213, 255% 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
Florida8618$136+70%
California6523$75-6%
Illinois577$75-6%
Texas4814$106+33%
Arizona4115$80
Indiana387$60-25%
Michigan355$213+166%
Nebraska216$126+57%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $80 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Audi Q3 throttle body replacement cost?

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Used part
$80
Audi Q3 median asking price
Labor
$50–$225
0.5–1.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$130–$305
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for throttle body replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include throttle body relearn procedure after installation. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full throttle body replacement cost breakdown

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2024)

ID 06K133062AS47 listingsInterchange 2017–2022$80$40 – $230
ID 06F133062AG12 listingsInterchange 2006–2019$75$45 – $160

Model-year comparison

What does a Audi Q3 throttle body cost by year?

$68$86$105$124$1432015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Audi Q3 throttle body cost?

Asking prices for a used Audi Q3 throttle body 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.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, ID 06F133062AG, lists at a $75 median, while ID 06K133062AS commands $80, a 7% 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 $75, while 2021 tops the table at $136. Parts from 2006–2019 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 13 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Audi Q3 sits 33% below the Mercedes S Class ($120), 20% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($100), and 12% below the Mercedes E Class ($91) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used throttle body: what to check

  1. Inspect bore and butterfly blade for carbon: Check the throttle plate for heavy carbon varnish or sticky shaft movement that causes rough engine idle.
  2. Verify electric actuator plug pins: Check electronic throttle actuator plug pins for corrosion, bent spades, or cracked plastic connector shrouds.
  3. Check butterfly shaft play and spring return: Wiggle the throttle shaft to check for worn bronze bushings or weak return springs on cable-operated units.
  4. Confirm vacuum nipples and coolant heating tubes: Check metal vacuum nipples and coolant heating passage tubes for corrosion, clogging, or breakage.
  5. Perform idle relearn procedure after install: Run an electronic throttle position calibration scan tool routine to clear high-idle fault codes.

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How much is a used throttle body for a Audi Q3?

The median asking price is $80 across 336 priced listings from 165 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $85. 2020 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $75.

How much does it cost to replace a Audi Q3 throttle body?

Using a used part, a Audi Q3 throttle body replacement typically runs $130–$305 all-in: the median used throttle body for this model lists at $80, and independent-shop labor for throttle body replacement typically takes 0.5–1.5 hours at $95–$150/hr ($50–$225). The labor figure does not include throttle body relearn procedure after installation. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Which Audi Q3 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 Audi Q3 throttle body years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Audi Q3 throttle body fitments across 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024, 2025. Searching all 19 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Audi Q3 Throttle Body Cost — From $30 to $316