Used Toyota Corolla throttle body from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Toyota Corolla throttle body?

Asking prices from 126 salvage yards in 16 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 Toyota Corolla 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 Toyota Corolla throttle body costs $19 to $297, with a median asking price of $85. Based on 1,075 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2010–2025 (16 model years), updated Oct 21, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$85
Grade B (good)$127
Grade C (fair)$60

Toyota Corolla throttle body price snapshot

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Low
$19
Average
$103
High
$297
1,350 listings observed · 1,075 priced11d ago· How we price·

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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$19–$297694 listings
Grade BStandard used$30–$243230 listings
Grade CVisible wear$50–$10024 listings
Grade XUngraded$30–$150127 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $19–$297 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Toyota Corolla throttle body is listed

We found priced Toyota Corolla throttle body listings at 126 salvage yards across 16 states. Indiana supplies the most, with 267 listings (23% of the total) from 11 yards. Location matters: yards in Arizona ask a median $50, while Michigan yards ask $202, 304% 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
Indiana26711$85
California22735$80-6%
Illinois15718$73-14%
Wisconsin14613$85
Michigan13510$202+138%
Arizona11212$50-41%
Nevada563$99+16%
Texas256$60-29%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $85 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Toyota Corolla throttle body replacement cost?

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Used part
$85
Toyota Corolla 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

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2025)

Hatchback (2.0L)49 listingsInterchange 2019–2025$127$35 – $297
Sedan, 2.0L49 listingsInterchange 2019–2025$127$35 – $297
Sedan, 1.8L36 listingsInterchange 2010–2025$61$20 – $151

Model-year comparison

What does a Toyota Corolla throttle body cost by year?

$45$60$75$90$10520152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Toyota Corolla throttle body cost?

Asking prices for a used Toyota Corolla 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 42% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $85.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, Sedan, 1.8L, lists at a $61 median, while Sedan, 2.0L commands $127, a 108% 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 $50, while 2019 tops the table at $100. Parts from 2011–2019 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 9 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Toyota Corolla sits 29% below the Mercedes S Class ($120), 15% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($100), and 7% 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 Toyota Corolla?

The median asking price is $85 across 1,075 priced listings from 126 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $85. 2016 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $50.

How much does it cost to replace a Toyota Corolla throttle body?

Using a used part, a Toyota Corolla throttle body replacement typically runs $135–$310 all-in: the median used throttle body for this model lists at $85, 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 Toyota Corolla 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 Toyota Corolla throttle body years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Toyota Corolla throttle body fitments across 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 16 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Toyota Corolla Throttle Body Cost — From $19 to $297