Used Lexus ES350 throttle body from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Lexus ES350 throttle body?

Asking prices from 88 salvage yards in 21 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 Lexus ES350 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 Lexus ES350 throttle body costs $29 to $375, with a median asking price of $100. Based on 269 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2005–2025 (20 model years), updated Oct 22, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$100
Grade B (good)$134
Grade C (fair)$40

Lexus ES350 throttle body price snapshot

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Low
$29
Average
$105
High
$375
454 listings observed · 269 priced7d ago· How we price·

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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$29–$375183 listings
Grade BStandard used$30–$24624 listings
Grade CVisible wear$29–$13410 listings
Grade XUngraded$30–$10052 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $29–$375 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Lexus ES350 throttle body is listed

We found priced Lexus ES350 throttle body listings at 88 salvage yards across 21 states. California supplies the most, with 89 listings (22% of the total) from 25 yards. Location matters: yards in Florida ask a median $40, while Nevada yards ask $176, 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
California8925$100
Arizona6212$75-25%
Nevada483$176+76%
Texas303$55-45%
Illinois279$68-32%
Connecticut273$55-45%
Florida235$40-60%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $100 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Lexus ES350 throttle body replacement cost?

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Used part
$100
Lexus ES350 median asking price
Labor
$50–$225
0.5–1.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$150–$325
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)

Non-Interchange search using Lexus ES350 and similar models

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$75$60 – $75

Non-Interchange search using only Lexus ES350

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$75$60 – $75

Model-year comparison

What does a Lexus ES350 throttle body cost by year?

$36$64$92$120$1482015201620172018201920202021202220232025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Lexus ES350 throttle body cost?

Asking prices for a used Lexus ES350 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 150% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $100.

Model year matters too: 2015 units carry the lowest median at $40, while 2020 tops the table at $141. Year-level pages linked in the table above break each one down by grade and variant.

Against comparable vehicles, the Lexus ES350 sits 17% below the Mercedes S Class ($120), level with the Mercedes GLE Class ($100), and 10% 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 Lexus ES350?

The median asking price is $100 across 269 priced listings from 88 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $100. 2015 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $40.

How much does it cost to replace a Lexus ES350 throttle body?

Using a used part, a Lexus ES350 throttle body replacement typically runs $150–$325 all-in: the median used throttle body for this model lists at $100, 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 Lexus ES350 model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 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 Lexus ES350 throttle body years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Lexus ES350 throttle body fitments across 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2025. Searching all 20 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Lexus ES350 Throttle Body Cost — From $29 to $375