The average cost for a Lincoln Continental Throttle Body Replacement is between $64 - $119. Get an instant quote with our AI repair estimator.
The throttle body is an essential component of a vehicle's air intake system, found in vehicles with fuel-injected engines. It regulates the amount of air flowing into the engine in response to driver input via the accelerator pedal. Comprising a valve, often a butterfly valve, and additional mechanisms like electronic sensors, the throttle body adjusts to allow more or less air to enter the engine. This regulation affects engine performance, fuel efficiency, and overall vehicle responsiveness. Modern vehicles often use electronic throttle control, where sensors and an actuator manage the throttle body's position, making it a critical component for both engine control and emissions management.
When a throttle body fails or begins to malfunction, several symptoms indicate an issue. One common symptom is a rough idle, where the engine may appear to idle erratically or stall. This occurs because of inconsistent airflow into the engine. Another sign is poor acceleration, as a malfunctioning throttle body may not allow sufficient air into the engine for optimal performance, leading to sluggish responsiveness. Additionally, the vehicle may experience a check engine light, triggered by the engine control unit (ECU) detecting irregularities in throttle position sensor readings. Fuel economy might also decrease due to inefficient air and fuel mixture combustion, leading to higher fuel consumption. In severe cases, the vehicle might enter "limp mode," restricting engine output to prevent damage, and making it imperative to diagnose the issue promptly.
Repairing or replacing a faulty throttle body is relatively urgent, as delaying can lead to worsened engine performance and potential damage. Since the throttle body plays a vital role in regulating air intake for proper engine function, any malfunctions can compromise fuel efficiency and vehicle safety. Ignoring the issue might result in the vehicle stalling unexpectedly or entering "limp mode," which could be inconvenient and unsafe. Therefore, addressing throttle body problems promptly helps maintain engine health and ensures reliable vehicle performance.
Throttle body repair or replacement costs can vary significantly based on vehicle make and model and whether you choose original equipment manufacturer (OEM) or aftermarket parts. Typically, labor costs for this type of repair range between $70 and $150, while the throttle body unit itself can cost from $150 to $450. Overall, you might expect a total cost between $200 and $600. It's beneficial to compare prices from different repair shops and consider the warranty and quality of replacement parts when deciding on a repair.
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2002 Lincoln Continental V8-4.6L DOHC VIN V - Throttle Body Costs
Parts: $7.00Labor: $36.00{ "partPrice": 7, "laborPrice": 36, "alldata_id": 36123, "alldata_vehicle_id": 36123, "title": "Throttle Body", "parts": { "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Throttle Body", "part": [ { "name": "Fuel Injection Components, Throttle Body Assembly", "price": "0.00", "pricecode": "Contact Dealer for most current part and price information", "partnumber": "F8OZ9E926CA" } ] } ] }, "labors": { "operations": [ { "operation": "Replace", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Throttle Body, R&R", "labor": { "skill": "B", "standardtime": "1.2", "warrantytime": "0.7" }, "qualifiers": [] } ] } ] }, "year": 2002, "make": "Lincoln", "model": "Continental", "engine": "V8-4.6L DOHC VIN V" }2001 Lincoln Continental V8-4.6L DOHC VIN V - Throttle Body Costs
Parts: $87.00Labor: $20.00{ "partPrice": 87, "laborPrice": 20, "alldata_id": 35332, "alldata_vehicle_id": 35332, "title": "Throttle Body", "parts": { "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Throttle Body", "part": [ { "name": "Fuel Injection Components, Throttle Body Assembly", "price": "0.00", "pricecode": "Contact Dealer for most current part and price information", "partnumber": "F8OZ9E926CA" } ] } ] }, "labors": { "operations": [ { "operation": "Replace", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Throttle Body, R&R", "labor": { "skill": "B", "standardtime": "1.2", "warrantytime": "0.7" }, "qualifiers": [] } ] } ] }, "year": 2001, "make": "Lincoln", "model": "Continental", "engine": "V8-4.6L DOHC VIN V" }2000 Lincoln Continental V8-4.6L DOHC VIN V - Throttle Body Costs
Parts: $27.00Labor: $58.00{ "partPrice": 27, "laborPrice": 58, "alldata_id": 34531, "alldata_vehicle_id": 34531, "title": "Throttle Body", "parts": { "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Throttle Body", "part": [ { "name": "Fuel Injection Components, Throttle Body Assembly", "price": "0.00", "pricecode": "Contact Dealer for most current part and price information", "partnumber": "F8OZ9E926CA" } ] } ] }, "labors": { "operations": [ { "operation": "Replace", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Throttle Body, R&R", "labor": { "skill": "B", "standardtime": "1.2", "warrantytime": "0.7" }, "qualifiers": [] } ] } ] }, "year": 2000, "make": "Lincoln", "model": "Continental", "engine": "V8-4.6L DOHC VIN V" }1999 Lincoln Continental V8-4.6L DOHC VIN V - Throttle Body Costs
Parts: $37.00Labor: $72.00{ "partPrice": 37, "laborPrice": 72, "alldata_id": 32828, "alldata_vehicle_id": 32828, "title": "Throttle Body", "parts": { "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Throttle Body", "part": [ { "name": "Fuel Injection Components, Throttle Body Assembly", "price": "0.00", "pricecode": "Contact Dealer for most current part and price information", "partnumber": "F8OZ9E926CA" } ] } ] }, "labors": { "operations": [ { "operation": "Replace", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Throttle Body, R&R", "labor": { "skill": "B", "standardtime": "1.2", "warrantytime": "0.7" }, "qualifiers": [] } ] } ] }, "year": 1999, "make": "Lincoln", "model": "Continental", "engine": "V8-4.6L DOHC VIN V" }1998 Lincoln Continental V8-4.6L DOHC VIN V - Throttle Body Costs
Parts: $87.00Labor: $95.00{ "partPrice": 87, "laborPrice": 95, "alldata_id": 32292, "alldata_vehicle_id": 32292, "title": "Throttle Body", "parts": { "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Throttle Body", "part": [ { "name": "Fuel Injection Components, Throttle Body Assembly", "price": "0.00", "pricecode": "Contact Dealer for most current part and price information", "partnumber": "F8OZ9E926CA" } ] } ] }, "labors": { "operations": [ { "operation": "Replace", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Throttle Body, R&R", "labor": { "skill": "B", "standardtime": "1.2", "warrantytime": "0.7" }, "qualifiers": [] } ] } ] }, "year": 1998, "make": "Lincoln", "model": "Continental", "engine": "V8-4.6L DOHC VIN V" }1997 Lincoln Continental V8-281 4.6L DOHC VIN V MFI - Throttle Body Costs
Parts: $26.00Labor: $19.00{ "partPrice": 26, "laborPrice": 19, "alldata_id": 26208, "alldata_vehicle_id": 26208, "title": "Throttle Body", "parts": { "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Upper", "part": [ { "name": "Fuel Injection Components, Throttle Body Assembly", "price": "0.00", "pricecode": "Contact Dealer for most current part and price information", "partnumber": "F5OY9F936A" } ] }, { "name": "Lower", "part": [ { "name": "Fuel Injection Components, Throttle Body Assembly", "price": "0.00", "pricecode": "Contact Dealer for most current part and price information", "partnumber": "F5OY9E926A" } ] } ] }, "labors": { "operations": [ { "operation": "Replace", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Throttle Body, R&R", "labor": { "skill": "B", "standardtime": "1.2", "warrantytime": "0.7" }, "qualifiers": [] } ] } ] }, "year": 1997, "make": "Lincoln", "model": "Continental", "engine": "V8-281 4.6L DOHC VIN V MFI" }1996 Lincoln Continental V8-4.6L DOHC - Throttle Body Costs
Parts: $66.00Labor: $90.00{ "partPrice": 66, "laborPrice": 90, "alldata_id": 23278, "alldata_vehicle_id": 23278, "title": "Throttle Body", "parts": { "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Upper", "part": [ { "name": "Fuel Injection Components, Throttle Body Assembly", "price": "0.00", "pricecode": "Contact Dealer for most current part and price information", "partnumber": "F5OY9F936A" } ] }, { "name": "Lower", "part": [ { "name": "Fuel Injection Components, Throttle Body Assembly", "price": "0.00", "pricecode": "Contact Dealer for most current part and price information", "partnumber": "F5OY9E926A" } ] } ] }, "labors": { "operations": [ { "operation": "Replace", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Throttle Body, R&R", "labor": { "skill": "B", "standardtime": "1.2", "warrantytime": "0.7" }, "qualifiers": [] } ] } ] }, "year": 1996, "make": "Lincoln", "model": "Continental", "engine": "V8-4.6L DOHC" }1995 Lincoln Continental V8-4.6L DOHC - Throttle Body Costs
Parts: $17.00Labor: $27.00{ "partPrice": 17, "laborPrice": 27, "alldata_id": 21463, "alldata_vehicle_id": 21463, "title": "Throttle Body", "parts": { "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Upper", "part": [ { "name": "Fuel Injection Components, Throttle Body Assembly", "price": "0.00", "pricecode": "Contact Dealer for most current part and price information", "partnumber": "F5OY9F936A" } ] }, { "name": "Lower", "part": [ { "name": "Fuel Injection Components, Throttle Body Assembly", "price": "0.00", "pricecode": "Contact Dealer for most current part and price information", "partnumber": "F5OY9E926A" } ] } ] }, "labors": { "operations": [ { "operation": "Replace", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Throttle Body, R&R", "labor": { "skill": "B", "standardtime": "1.2", "warrantytime": "0.7" }, "qualifiers": [] } ] } ] }, "year": 1995, "make": "Lincoln", "model": "Continental", "engine": "V8-4.6L DOHC" }1994 Lincoln Continental V6-232 3.8L - Throttle Body Costs
Parts: $20.00Labor: $21.00{ "partPrice": 20, "laborPrice": 21, "alldata_id": 12399, "alldata_vehicle_id": 12399, "title": "Throttle Body", "parts": { "qualifiers": [ { "name": "", "part": [ { "name": "Fuel Injection Components, Throttle Body Assembly", "price": "0.00", "pricecode": "Contact Dealer for most current part and price information", "partnumber": "F3DZ9E926F" } ] } ] }, "labors": { "operations": [ { "operation": "Flush", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Throttle Body, Clean", "labor": { "skill": "B", "standardtime": "0.8", "warrantytime": "0.5" }, "qualifiers": [] } ] }, { "operation": "Replace", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Throttle Body, R&R", "labor": { "skill": "B", "standardtime": "1.2", "warrantytime": "0.8" }, "qualifiers": [] } ] } ] }, "year": 1994, "make": "Lincoln", "model": "Continental", "engine": "V6-232 3.8L" }1993 Lincoln Continental V6-232 3.8L - Throttle Body Costs
Parts: $3.00Labor: $77.00{ "partPrice": 3, "laborPrice": 77, "alldata_id": 5469, "alldata_vehicle_id": 5469, "title": "Throttle Body", "parts": { "qualifiers": [ { "name": "", "part": [ { "name": "Fuel Injection Components, Throttle Body Assembly", "price": "0.00", "pricecode": "Contact Dealer for most current part and price information", "partnumber": "F3DZ9E926F" } ] } ] }, "labors": { "operations": [ { "operation": "Flush", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Throttle Body, Clean", "labor": { "skill": "B", "standardtime": "0.8", "warrantytime": "0.5" }, "qualifiers": [] } ] }, { "operation": "Replace", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Throttle Body, R&R", "labor": { "skill": "B", "standardtime": "1.2", "warrantytime": "0.8" }, "qualifiers": [] } ] } ] }, "year": 1993, "make": "Lincoln", "model": "Continental", "engine": "V6-232 3.8L" }1992 Lincoln Continental V6-232 3.8L - Throttle Body Costs
Parts: $33.00Labor: $96.00{ "partPrice": 33, "laborPrice": 96, "alldata_id": 1737, "alldata_vehicle_id": 1737, "title": "Throttle Body", "parts": { "qualifiers": [ { "name": "", "part": [ { "name": "Fuel Injection Components, Throttle Body Assembly", "price": "0.00", "pricecode": "Contact Dealer for most current part and price information", "partnumber": "F3DZ9E926F" } ] } ] }, "labors": { "operations": [ { "operation": "Replace", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Fuel Injection Components, Renew", "labor": { "skill": "B", "standardtime": "1.1", "warrantytime": "0.8" }, "qualifiers": [] } ] }, { "operation": "Clean", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Fuel Injection Components, Renew", "labor": { "skill": "B", "standardtime": "0.8", "warrantytime": "0.5" }, "qualifiers": [] } ] } ] }, "year": 1992, "make": "Lincoln", "model": "Continental", "engine": "V6-232 3.8L" }1991 Lincoln Continental V6-232 3.8L - Throttle Body Costs
Parts: $17.00Labor: $16.00{ "partPrice": 17, "laborPrice": 16, "alldata_id": 1734, "alldata_vehicle_id": 1734, "title": "Throttle Body", "parts": { "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Throttle Body Assembly", "part": [ { "name": "Fuel Injection Components, Throttle Body Assembly", "price": "0.00", "pricecode": "Contact Dealer for most current part and price information", "partnumber": "F1DZ9E926E" } ] } ] }, "labors": { "operations": [ { "operation": "Replace", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Fuel Injection Components, Renew", "labor": { "skill": "B", "standardtime": "1.1", "warrantytime": "0.8" }, "qualifiers": [] } ] }, { "operation": "Clean", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Fuel Injection Components, Renew", "labor": { "skill": "B", "standardtime": "0.8", "warrantytime": "0.5" }, "qualifiers": [] } ] } ] }, "year": 1991, "make": "Lincoln", "model": "Continental", "engine": "V6-232 3.8L" }1990 Lincoln Continental V6-232 3.8L - Throttle Body Costs
Parts: $40.00Labor: $95.00{ "partPrice": 40, "laborPrice": 95, "alldata_id": 1731, "alldata_vehicle_id": 1731, "title": "Throttle Body", "parts": { "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Throttle Body Assembly", "part": [ { "name": "Fuel Injection Components, Throttle Body Assembly", "price": "0.00", "pricecode": "Contact Dealer for most current part and price information", "partnumber": "E9PZ9E926G" } ] } ] }, "labors": { "operations": [ { "operation": "Replace", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Fuel Injection Components, Renew", "labor": { "skill": "B", "standardtime": "1.1", "warrantytime": "0.8" }, "qualifiers": [] } ] }, { "operation": "Clean", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Fuel Injection Components, Renew", "labor": { "skill": "B", "standardtime": "0.8", "warrantytime": "0.5" }, "qualifiers": [] } ] } ] }, "year": 1990, "make": "Lincoln", "model": "Continental", "engine": "V6-232 3.8L" }1989 Lincoln Continental V6-232 3.8L - Throttle Body Costs
Parts: $57.00Labor: $40.00{ "partPrice": 57, "laborPrice": 40, "alldata_id": 1728, "alldata_vehicle_id": 1728, "title": "Throttle Body", "parts": { "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Throttle Body Assembly", "part": [ { "name": "Fuel Injection Components, Throttle Body Assembly", "price": "0.00", "pricecode": "Contact Dealer for most current part and price information", "partnumber": "E9PZ9E926G" } ] } ] }, "labors": { "operations": [ { "operation": "Replace", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Fuel Injection Components, Renew", "labor": { "skill": "B", "standardtime": "1.1", "warrantytime": "0.8" }, "qualifiers": [] } ] }, { "operation": "Clean", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Fuel Injection Components, Renew", "labor": { "skill": "B", "standardtime": "0.8", "warrantytime": "0.5" }, "qualifiers": [] } ] } ] }, "year": 1989, "make": "Lincoln", "model": "Continental", "engine": "V6-232 3.8L" }1988 Lincoln Continental V6-232 3.8L - Throttle Body Costs
Parts: $30.00Labor: $8.00{ "partPrice": 30, "laborPrice": 8, "alldata_id": 1725, "alldata_vehicle_id": 1725, "title": "Throttle Body", "parts": { "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Throttle Body Assembly", "part": [ { "name": "Fuel Injection Components, Throttle Body Assembly", "price": "0.00", "pricecode": "Contact Dealer for most current part and price information", "partnumber": "E8PZ9E926A" } ] } ] }, "labors": { "operations": [ { "operation": "Replace", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Fuel Injection Components, Renew", "labor": { "skill": "B", "standardtime": "1.1", "warrantytime": "0.8" }, "qualifiers": [] } ] }, { "operation": "Clean", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Fuel Injection Components, Renew", "labor": { "skill": "B", "standardtime": "0.8", "warrantytime": "0.5" }, "qualifiers": [] } ] } ] }, "year": 1988, "make": "Lincoln", "model": "Continental", "engine": "V6-232 3.8L" }1985 Lincoln Continental L6-146 2.4L DSL Turbo - Throttle Body Costs
Parts: $99.00Labor: $38.00{ "partPrice": 99, "laborPrice": 38, "alldata_id": 1715, "alldata_vehicle_id": 1715, "title": "Throttle Body", "parts": { "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Fuel Charging Assembly", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Tag Number", "part": [ { "name": "Electronic Fuel Injection Components-gas Engine, Fuel Chargin", "price": "0.00", "pricecode": "Contact Dealer for most current part and price information", "partnumber": "E55Y9C973E" } ] } ] } ] }, "labors": { "operations": [ { "operation": "Replace", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "CFI", "labor": { "skill": "B", "standardtime": "1.0", "warrantytime": "0.7" }, "qualifiers": [] } ] }, { "operation": "Overhaul/Rebuild", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "CFI", "labor": { "skill": "B", "standardtime": "2.5", "warrantytime": "1.8" }, "qualifiers": [] } ] }, { "operation": "Clean", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "EFI", "labor": { "skill": "B", "standardtime": "0.8", "warrantytime": "0.5" }, "qualifiers": [] } ] } ] }, "year": 1985, "make": "Lincoln", "model": "Continental", "engine": "L6-146 2.4L DSL Turbo" }1985 Lincoln Continental V8-302 5.0L - Throttle Body Costs
Parts: $61.00Labor: $2.00{ "partPrice": 61, "laborPrice": 2, "alldata_id": 1714, "alldata_vehicle_id": 1714, "title": "Throttle Body", "parts": { "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Fuel Charging Assembly", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Tag Number", "part": [ { "name": "Electronic Fuel Injection Components-gas Engine, Fuel Chargin", "price": "0.00", "pricecode": "Contact Dealer for most current part and price information", "partnumber": "E55Y9C973E" } ] } ] } ] }, "labors": { "operations": [ { "operation": "Replace", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "CFI", "labor": { "skill": "B", "standardtime": "1.0", "warrantytime": "0.7" }, "qualifiers": [] }, { "name": "E.F.I.", "labor": { "skill": "B", "standardtime": "1.7", "warrantytime": "1.2" }, "qualifiers": [] } ] }, { "operation": "Overhaul/Rebuild", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "CFI", "labor": { "skill": "B", "standardtime": "2.5", "warrantytime": "1.8" }, "qualifiers": [] } ] }, { "operation": "Clean", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "EFI", "labor": { "skill": "B", "standardtime": "0.8", "warrantytime": "0.5" }, "qualifiers": [] } ] } ] }, "year": 1985, "make": "Lincoln", "model": "Continental", "engine": "V8-302 5.0L" }1983 Lincoln Continental V8-302 5.0L - Throttle Body Costs
Parts: $66.00Labor: $63.00{ "partPrice": 66, "laborPrice": 63, "alldata_id": 1706, "alldata_vehicle_id": 1706, "title": "Throttle Body", "parts": { "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Fuel Charging Assembly", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Listed By Tag Number", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "E3AE-AA", "part": [ { "name": "Electronic Fuel Injection Components-, Fuel Charging Assembly", "price": "0.00", "pricecode": "", "partnumber": "E3AZ9C973A" } ] }, { "name": "E45E-EA", "part": [ { "name": "Fuel Injection Components, C.f.i., Fuel Charging Assembly", "price": "1162.62", "pricecode": "Contact Dealer for most current part and price information", "partnumber": "E4PZ9C973A" } ] } ] } ] } ] }, "labors": { "operations": [ { "operation": "Replace", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Fuel Injection Components, Renew", "labor": { "skill": "B", "standardtime": "1.0", "warrantytime": "0.0" }, "qualifiers": [] } ] } ] }, "year": 1983, "make": "Lincoln", "model": "Continental", "engine": "V8-302 5.0L" }1982 Lincoln Continental V6-232 3.8L - Throttle Body Costs
Parts: $6.00Labor: $45.00{ "partPrice": 6, "laborPrice": 45, "alldata_id": 1702, "alldata_vehicle_id": 1702, "title": "Throttle Body", "parts": { "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Fuel Charging Assembly", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Listed By Tag Number", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "E2VE-AA", "part": [ { "name": "Fuel Injection Components, Fuel Charging Assembly", "price": "0.00", "pricecode": "", "partnumber": "E2PZ9C973A" } ] } ] } ] } ] }, "labors": { "operations": [ { "operation": "Replace", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Fuel Injection Components, Renew", "labor": { "skill": "B", "standardtime": "1.0", "warrantytime": "0.0" }, "qualifiers": [] } ] } ] }, "year": 1982, "make": "Lincoln", "model": "Continental", "engine": "V6-232 3.8L" }1982 Lincoln Continental V8-302 5.0L - Throttle Body Costs
Parts: $43.00Labor: $55.00{ "partPrice": 43, "laborPrice": 55, "alldata_id": 1703, "alldata_vehicle_id": 1703, "title": "Throttle Body", "parts": { "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Fuel Charging Assembly", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Listed By Tag Number", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "E2VE-AA", "part": [ { "name": "Fuel Injection Components, Fuel Charging Assembly", "price": "0.00", "pricecode": "", "partnumber": "E2PZ9C973A" } ] } ] } ] } ] }, "labors": { "operations": [ { "operation": "Replace", "qualifiers": [ { "name": "Fuel Injection Components, Renew", "labor": { "skill": "B", "standardtime": "1.0", "warrantytime": "0.0" }, "qualifiers": [] } ] } ] }, "year": 1982, "make": "Lincoln", "model": "Continental", "engine": "V8-302 5.0L" }