Where can I find throttle?
The throttle body is located between the air cleaner and the intake manifold of the engine. Most throttle bodies are made of aluminum. The throttle body is connected to the gas pedal of your vehicle with a linkage or flexible cable, which moves the throttle shaft when the gas pedal is depressed.
How much is the throttle body part?
More Vehicle Specific Estimates & Costs
| Type of Throttle Body | Price as of 06/2017 |
|---|---|
| BAP New | $140.00 |
| OEM New | $239.00 |
| BAP New | $185.00 |
| OEM New | $270.00 |
Does AutoZone sell throttle bodies?
We carry custom-designed throttle body products to fit your specific year, make and model to eliminate installation trouble. So, whether you need a Honda Civic throttle body rebuild kit, some Dodge Ram throttle body units or anything in between, you’ll certainly find the right product at AutoZone.
How much is a throttle in a car?
To replace your car’s throttle body, you will pay as little as $370 or as much as $1,500. Labor should be between $70 and $260, and parts should cost you from $110 to $600.
Where can I get a new throttle body?
If you’ve got a problem with the throttle body or TPS, shop Advance for replacement parts – it’s an easy job for a DIYer. We offer a complete line of new and remanufactured throttle bodies from Bosch, Hitachi, TechSmart, Dorman and VDO.
What to do if your throttle body is dirty?
Your computer may also turn on the Check Engine light and put the car into “limp home mode”. In some cases, dirt can build up on the throttle body, and cleaning it may resolve the issue. If you still have problems, it can also be replaced. At O’Reilly Auto Parts, we offer throttle body cleaners and parts to help you with your repair.
How is the throttle body of a car controlled?
It is controlled by the throttle which opens a butterfly valve, allowing different amounts of air in during acceleration. If you’re experiencing lack of power or rough idle this may indicate throttle body problems. Your computer may also turn on the Check Engine light and put the car into “limp home mode”.
What does a failed throttle body part mean?
A failed TPS can mean delayed shifts, poor fuel management or even a no-start condition. It’s also something that will generally register a trouble code and illuminate the Check Engine light. If you’ve got a problem with the throttle body or TPS, shop Advance for replacement parts – it’s an easy job for a DIYer.
Why do you need a throttle body part?
Throttle Body Parts. Your throttle position sensor (TPS) constantly reports the position of your throttle plate (or butterfly valve) to the engine control unit (ECU), helping to control transmission shift points and fuel metering.
Your computer may also turn on the Check Engine light and put the car into “limp home mode”. In some cases, dirt can build up on the throttle body, and cleaning it may resolve the issue. If you still have problems, it can also be replaced. At O’Reilly Auto Parts, we offer throttle body cleaners and parts to help you with your repair.
How to pay for throttle body parts with PayPal?
If a trouble code indicates a problem with the TPS, you can try cleaning the unit with an aerosol cleaner that’s specific to TPS or just replace it – they’re usually easy to access under the hood. No Interest if paid in full in 6 months on purchases of $99+ Check out with PayPal Credit Subject to credit approval.
When is it time to update throttle body unit?
Ensure your air intake system is operating properly by investing in a new throttle body unit. A new TBI will allow the proper mixture of air and fuel to enter the engine, assuring you will have a functioning vehicle. AutoZone has you covered when it’s time to update your throttle body unit.