Used Volvo XC90 throttle body from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Volvo XC90 throttle body?

Asking prices from 150 salvage yards in 36 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 18, 2026
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Part overview

About the Volvo XC90 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 Volvo XC90 throttle body costs $34 to $280, with a median asking price of $98. Based on 543 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2008–2025 (18 model years), updated Oct 18, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$100
Grade B (good)$91
Grade C (fair)$50

Volvo XC90 throttle body price snapshot

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Low
$34
Average
$107
High
$280
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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$34–$280443 listings
Grade BStandard used$40–$23062 listings
Grade CVisible wear$50–$502 listings
Grade XUngraded$35–$10036 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $34–$280 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Volvo XC90 throttle body is listed

We found priced Volvo XC90 throttle body listings at 150 salvage yards across 36 states. Texas supplies the most, with 78 listings (14% of the total) from 22 yards. Location matters: yards in Illinois ask a median $50, while Michigan yards ask $127, 154% 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
Texas7822$68-31%
Indiana667$90-8%
Michigan587$127+30%
Florida367$81-17%
California3617$81-17%
Georgia326$123+26%
Illinois217$50-49%
Pennsylvania207$121+23%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $98 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Volvo XC90 throttle body replacement cost?

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Used part
$98
Volvo XC90 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 only Volvo XC90

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$95$95 – $95

Non-Interchange search using Volvo XC90 and similar models

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$95$95 – $95

Model-year comparison

What does a Volvo XC90 throttle body cost by year?

$68$83$99$115$1312016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Volvo XC90 throttle body cost?

Asking prices for a used Volvo XC90 throttle body are unusually spread out: the top listing asks about 8 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 100% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $100.

Model year matters too: 2022 units carry the lowest median at $75, while 2023 tops the table at $125. Parts from 2015–2023 are interchangeable, so if the 2022 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 9 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Volvo XC90 sits 18% below the Mercedes S Class ($120), 2% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($100), and 8% 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 Volvo XC90?

The median asking price is $98 across 543 priced listings from 150 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $100. 2022 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $75.

How much does it cost to replace a Volvo XC90 throttle body?

Using a used part, a Volvo XC90 throttle body replacement typically runs $150–$325 all-in: the median used throttle body for this model lists at $98, 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 Volvo XC90 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. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.

Which Volvo XC90 throttle body years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Volvo XC90 throttle body fitments across 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 18 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Volvo XC90 Throttle Body Cost — From $34 to $280