Used Chevy Tahoe throttle body from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Chevy Tahoe throttle body?

Asking prices from 158 salvage yards in 26 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 22, 2026
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Part overview

About the Chevy Tahoe 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 Tahoe throttle body costs $29 to $330, with a median asking price of $110. Based on 929 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2014–2025 (12 model years), updated Oct 22, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$110
Grade B (good)$110
Grade C (fair)$100

Chevy Tahoe throttle body price snapshot

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Low
$29
Average
$130
High
$330
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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$29–$330607 listings
Grade BStandard used$40–$297254 listings
Grade CVisible wear$35–$10013 listings
Grade XUngraded$35–$17555 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $29–$330 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Chevy Tahoe throttle body is listed

We found priced Chevy Tahoe throttle body listings at 158 salvage yards across 26 states. Florida supplies the most, with 335 listings (32% of the total) from 22 yards. Location matters: yards in California ask a median $75, while North Carolina yards ask $330, 340% 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
Florida33522$110
North Carolina1265$330+200%
Illinois10014$160+45%
Indiana7913$80-27%
California6528$75-32%
Arizona5815$82-25%
Wisconsin434$75-32%
Georgia312$171+55%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $110 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Chevy Tahoe throttle body replacement cost?

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Used part
$110
Chevy Tahoe median asking price
Labor
$50–$225
0.5–1.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$160–$335
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 (2025)

5.3L47 listingsInterchange 2014–2025$110$29 – $110
3.0L46 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$126$41 – $280
6.2L46 listingsInterchange 2022–2025$330$46 – $330

Model-year comparison

What does a Chevy Tahoe throttle body cost by year?

$68$86$105$123$14220152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Chevy Tahoe throttle body cost?

Asking prices for a used Chevy Tahoe 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. Condition matters: grade-A units (lowest mileage, best condition) carry roughly a 10% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $110.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, 5.3L, lists at a $110 median, while 6.2L commands $330, a 200% 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 $75, while 2022 tops the table at $135. Parts from 2014–2022 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 8 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Chevy Tahoe sits 8% below the Mercedes S Class ($120), 10% above the Mercedes GLE Class ($100), and 21% above 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 Chevy Tahoe?

The median asking price is $110 across 929 priced listings from 158 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $110. 2021 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $75.

How much does it cost to replace a Chevy Tahoe throttle body?

Using a used part, a Chevy Tahoe throttle body replacement typically runs $160–$335 all-in: the median used throttle body for this model lists at $110, 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 Tahoe 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 Tahoe throttle body years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Chevy Tahoe 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.

Used Chevy Tahoe Throttle Body Cost — From $29 to $330