Chevy Suburban throttle body price snapshot
- Low
- $29
- Average
- $115
- High
- $375
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Chevy Suburban throttle body?
Asking prices from 186 salvage yards in 26 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Part overview
About the Chevy Suburban 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 Chevy Suburban throttle body costs $29 to $375, with a median asking price of $83. Based on 932 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2014–2025 (12 model years), updated Sep 23, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$90
Grade B (good)$110
Grade C (fair)$100
USD
Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$29–$375554 listings
Grade BStandard used$35–$375265 listings
Grade CVisible wear$83–$12513 listings
Grade XUngraded$30–$205100 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $29–$375 | 554 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $35–$375 | 265 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $83–$125 | 13 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $30–$205 | 100 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$90
Grade B$110
Grade C$100
Ungraded$50
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $29–$375 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Chevy Suburban throttle body is listed
We found priced Chevy Suburban throttle body listings at 186 salvage yards across 26 states. Texas supplies the most, with 210 listings (23% of the total) from 29 yards. Location matters: yards in Texas ask a median $50, while Missouri yards ask $164, 228% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 210 | 29 | $50-40% |
| Illinois | 155 | 15 | $160+93% |
| Indiana | 109 | 15 | $80-4% |
| Wisconsin | 64 | 7 | $75-10% |
| Arizona | 60 | 14 | $95+14% |
| California | 54 | 22 | $75-10% |
| Florida | 53 | 8 | $110+33% |
| Missouri | 24 | 3 | $164+98% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $83 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Chevy Suburban throttle body replacement cost?
- Used part
- $83
- Chevy Suburban median asking price
- Labor
- $50–$225
- 0.5–1.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $135–$310
- 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
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Chevy Suburban throttle body cost by year?
202590 listingsFits 12 years$75$40 – $2812024150 listingsFits 12 years$66$35 – $3752023150 listingsFits 12 years$66$35 – $3752022127 listingsFits 12 years$83$40 – $3752021249 listingsFits 10 years$135$41 – $3462020100 listingsFits 9 years$80$46 – $255201970 listingsFits 9 years$56$35 – $275201850 listingsFits 10 years$75$30 – $190201750 listingsFits 8 years$75$46 – $160201650 listingsFits 9 years$40$35 – $161201550 listingsFits 10 years$110$29 – $110
Market analysis
How much does a used Chevy Suburban throttle body cost?
Asking prices for a used Chevy Suburban 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, 6.2L, lists at a $61 median, while 5.3L commands $95, a 56% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2016 units carry the lowest median at $40, while 2021 tops the table at $135. Parts from 2014–2023 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 9 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Chevy Suburban sits 31% below the Mercedes S Class ($120), 17% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($100), and 9% 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
- Inspect bore and butterfly blade for carbon: Check the throttle plate for heavy carbon varnish or sticky shaft movement that causes rough engine idle.
- Verify electric actuator plug pins: Check electronic throttle actuator plug pins for corrosion, bent spades, or cracked plastic connector shrouds.
- 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.
- Confirm vacuum nipples and coolant heating tubes: Check metal vacuum nipples and coolant heating passage tubes for corrosion, clogging, or breakage.
- Perform idle relearn procedure after install: Run an electronic throttle position calibration scan tool routine to clear high-idle fault codes.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Chevy Suburban parts are priced?
01wide ±225%
Transmission Control Module
$120median
$20$560
02wide ±209%
Wheels
$300median
$55$1,310
03wide ±210%
Car Radio
$124median
$28$550
04wide ±297%
Front Seat
$267median
$50$1,635
05wide ±156%
Side Mirror
$248median
$45$817
06wide ±187%
Center Console
$201median
$50$800
07wide ±268%
Air Bag
$195median
$40$1,085
08wide ±163%
Grille
$350median
$60$1,200
09spread ±56%
Transmission
$2,594median
$1,550$4,450
10wide ±104%
Headlight Assembly
$720median
$162$1,660
11wide ±208%
Transfer Case
$297median
$58$1,294
12wide ±115%
Strut
$248median
$42$612
Price comparisons
Compare Chevy Suburban throttle body prices
Throttle Bodycompare
MercedesSClassvsChevySuburban
Class$120
Suburban$83
$37 diff3,639 listings
Throttle BodycompareMercedesGLEClassvsChevySuburban
Class$100
Suburban$83
$17 diff3,331 listings
Throttle BodycompareMercedesEClassvsChevySuburban
Class$91
Suburban$83
$8 diff2,911 listings
Throttle BodycompareHyundaiSonatavsChevySuburban
Sonata$80
Suburban$83
$3 diff2,653 listings
Throttle BodycompareChevySilverado1500vsChevySuburban
1500$80
Suburban$83
$3 diff2,514 listings
Throttle BodycompareGMCSierra1500vsChevySuburban
1500$77
Suburban$83
$6 diff2,491 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±159%
Acura ILX
$50median
$25$184
Acurawide ±112%
Acura Integra
$73median
$30$193
Chevywide ±163%
Chevy Camaro
$80median
$25$285
Chevywide ±205%
Chevy Colorado
$82median
$24$361
Chevywide ±163%
Chevy Cruze
$78median
$25$280
Chevyspread ±52%
Chevy Equinox
$61median
$45$108
Chevywide ±109%
Chevy Impala
$78median
$35$205
Chevywide ±147%
Chevy Malibu
$73median
$25$240
Chevywide ±219%
Chevy Silverado 1500
$80median
$25$375
Chevywide ±137%
Chevy Tahoe
$110median
$29$330
Chevywide ±183%
Chevy Traverse
$66median
$29$271
Chevywide ±108%
Chevy Trax
$60median
$20$150
Common questions
Chevy Suburban throttle body FAQ
How much is a used throttle body for a Chevy Suburban?
The median asking price is $83 across 932 priced listings from 186 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $90. 2016 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $40.
How much does it cost to replace a Chevy Suburban throttle body?
Using a used part, a Chevy Suburban throttle body replacement typically runs $135–$310 all-in: the median used throttle body for this model lists at $83, 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 Chevy Suburban 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 Chevy Suburban throttle body years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Chevy Suburban throttle body 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.