Lincoln MKZ throttle body price snapshot
- Low
- $20
- Average
- $83
- High
- $271
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Lincoln MKZ throttle body?
Asking prices from 59 salvage yards in 5 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Saurabh Kumar
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Built the pricing pipeline that collects and normalizes used OEM part listings from salvage yards and online marketplaces across the US.
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Ambika Sharma
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Part overview
About the Lincoln MKZ 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 Lincoln MKZ throttle body costs $20 to $271, with a median asking price of $69. Based on 437 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2009–2019 (11 model years), updated Oct 13, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$61
Grade B (good)$110
Grade C (fair)$50
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$20–$271337 listings
Grade BStandard used$29–$27145 listings
Grade CVisible wear$50–$808 listings
Grade XUngraded$30–$10047 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $20–$271 | 337 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $29–$271 | 45 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $50–$80 | 8 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $30–$100 | 47 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$61
Grade B$110
Grade C$50
Ungraded$69
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $20–$271 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Lincoln MKZ throttle body is listed
We found priced Lincoln MKZ throttle body listings at 59 salvage yards across 5 states. Florida supplies the most, with 264 listings (60% of the total) from 22 yards. Location matters: yards in Florida ask a median $56, while California yards ask $100, 79% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 264 | 22 | $56-19% |
| Arizona | 88 | 12 | $73+6% |
| California | 70 | 21 | $100+45% |
| Nevada | 14 | 3 | $61-12% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $69 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Lincoln MKZ throttle body replacement cost?
- Used part
- $69
- Lincoln MKZ median asking price
- Labor
- $50–$225
- 0.5–1.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $120–$295
- 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 Lincoln MKZ throttle body cost by year?
Market analysis
How much does a used Lincoln MKZ throttle body cost?
Asking prices for a used Lincoln MKZ 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 22% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $61.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, 2.0L, VIN 9 (8th digit, turbo), lists at a $50 median, while 2.0L, VIN U (8th digit, hybrid) commands $75, a 50% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2018 units carry the lowest median at $56, while 2015 tops the table at $100. Parts from 2009–2019 are interchangeable, so if the 2018 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 11 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Lincoln MKZ sits 42% below the Mercedes S Class ($120), 31% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($100), and 24% 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.
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$99median
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03wide ±164%
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$110median
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04wide ±256%
Air Bag
$106median
$30$573
05wide ±134%
Center Console
$149median
$45$445
06wide ±203%
Engine Computer
$101median
$30$440
07wide ±92%
Steering Wheel
$150median
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08wide ±65%
Headlight Assembly
$870median
$265$1,388
09wide ±177%
Transmission
$1,019median
$195$3,800
10wide ±150%
Front Seat
$185median
$75$631
11wide ±238%
Wheels
$164median
$45$826
12wide ±143%
Fuel Pump
$100median
$25$310
Price comparisons
Compare Lincoln MKZ throttle body prices
Throttle Bodycompare
MercedesSClassvsLincolnMKZ
Class$120
MKZ$69
$51 diff3,144 listings
Throttle BodycompareMercedesGLEClassvsLincolnMKZ
Class$100
MKZ$69
$31 diff2,836 listings
Throttle BodycompareMercedesEClassvsLincolnMKZ
Class$91
MKZ$69
$22 diff2,416 listings
Throttle BodycompareHyundaiSonatavsLincolnMKZ
Sonata$80
MKZ$69
$11 diff2,158 listings
Throttle BodycompareChevySilverado1500vsLincolnMKZ
1500$80
MKZ$69
$11 diff2,019 listings
Throttle BodycompareGMCSierra1500vsLincolnMKZ
1500$77
MKZ$69
$8 diff1,996 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
Acurawide ±128%
Acura MDX
$106median
$25$297
Acurawide ±185%
Acura RDX
$80median
$20$316
Acurawide ±193%
Acura TLX
$65median
$20$271
Audiwide ±137%
Audi A4
$91median
$35$285
Audiwide ±200%
Audi A6
$100median
$20$420
Audiwide ±179%
Audi Q3
$80median
$30$316
Lincolnwide ±172%
Lincoln Aviator
$75median
$24$282
Lincolnwide ±118%
Lincoln Corsair
$85median
$30$230
Lincolnwide ±165%
Lincoln Nautilus
$75median
$24$271
Lincolnwide ±224%
Lincoln Navigator
$56median
$20$271
Common questions
Lincoln MKZ throttle body FAQ
How much is a used throttle body for a Lincoln MKZ?
The median asking price is $69 across 437 priced listings from 59 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $61. 2019 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $56.
How much does it cost to replace a Lincoln MKZ throttle body?
Using a used part, a Lincoln MKZ throttle body replacement typically runs $120–$295 all-in: the median used throttle body for this model lists at $69, 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 Lincoln MKZ model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Lincoln MKZ throttle body years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Lincoln MKZ throttle body fitments across 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019. Searching all 11 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.