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Reviews
1. Dorman 977-022 Throttle Position Sensor
Feature
Reduce repair cost - replace just the failed sensor instead of the entire throttle assemblyThis part has undergone a rigorous inspection to ensure high quality
Direct replacement for a proper fit every time
Trouble-free installation
Original Equipment (OE) Part Number: 06160PNDA11, 06160PNDA12, 06160PNDA62, 06160PPAA12, 16400PLMA03, 16400PLMA53, 16400PLRA03, 16400PLRA54, 16400PNDA17, 16400PNDA66, 16400PPAA03
Description
At last, make major improvements with a minimal amount of time, money, and energy. Dorman's Throttle Position Sensor attaches easily to the throttle body.2. Bosch Original Equipment F00H600074 Throttle Body
Feature
Actual OE ProductThrottle Body
Description
Bosch Throttle Bodies are manufactured on OE production lines with best-in-class quality. Contains an actuator, a throttle plate and a throttle position sensor (potentiometer), which are integrated into one housing.3. 04891735AC Complete Electronic Throttle Body Assembly with IAC TPS for Dodge Avenger Caliber Journey Chrysler 200 Sebring Jeep Cherokee Compass Patriot Replace # 4891735AB 4891735AC 4891735AD
Feature
[Premium Quality]: TOP quality Electronic Throttle Body, solves internal electronic sensor failure and excessive wear and tear, redesigned electronic board features a new hall effect sensor for increased reliability and a longer service life. Sold as a complete unit, our replacement throttle body features a butterfly valve which is electronically controlled by the engine control unit (ECU) to precisely open and close to regulate the fuel/air mixture[Direct Fit]: Direct replacement for a proper fit and easy installation, quality materials used, meets or exceeds OEM standards, 100% tested before shipping
[Fitment/Compatibility]: Fit for 4-Cylinder 2011-2017 Chrysler 200, 2007-2010 Chrysler Sebring, 2009-2017 Dodge Journey, 2009-2014 Dodge Avenger, 2007-2012 Dodge Caliber, 2014-2017 Jeep Cherokee, 2007-2017 Jeep Compass, 2007-2017 Jeep Patriot, please check the fitment in the product description below
[Reference Part Number]: 04891735AC 4891735AC 4891735AA 4891735AD 977-025
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Description
Notice:After throttle body replacement or cleaning,the vehicle may need an idle relearn procedure.Please refer to the latest instructions provided by the factory vehicle service manual or technical service.
Instruction
1: Remove the air cleaner and duct hose assembly using a common screwdriver.
Disconnect the electrical connector on the MAF by pulling out the plug. Disconnect the intake air temperature sensor found in the air duct.
2: Disconnect the idle air control on the side of the throttle body by pulling the electrical connector out.
Disconnect the throttle position sensor opposite the throttle cable levers.
3: Disconnect the throttle cables by turning the throttle lever on the throttle body all the way open by hand and then removing the now slackened cables from the throttle lever.
4: Remove the heated water hoses from the bottom of the throttle body if there are any.
Use a needle nose pliers to remove the clamps by squeezing the clamps and pulling them off.
5: Remove the four bolts running through the throttle body and into the intake manifold.
Use appropriate -inch drive socket and ratchet, lift the throttle body off the intake manifold.
Protect the metal gasket that is in between the throttle body and intake. This gasket must be reused.
Install the new throttle body and components in reverse order of removal.
Fitment
2011-2017 Chrysler 200 1.8L 2.0L 2.4L
2007-2010 Chrysler Sebring 1.8L 2.0L 2.4L
2009-2017 Dodge Journey 1.8L 2.0L 2.4L
2008-2014 Dodge Avenger 1.8L 2.0L 2.4L
2007-2012 Dodge Caliber 1.8L 2.0L 2.4L
2007-2009 Dodge Caliber L4 110 1.8L 2.0L 2.4L
2014-2017 Jeep Cherokee 1.8L 2.0L 2.4L
2007-2017 Jeep Compass 1.8L 2.0L 2.4L
2007-2016 Jeep Compass 1.8L 2.0L 2.4L
2007-2017 Jeep Patriot 1.8L 2.0L 2.4L
2007-2016 Jeep Patriot 1.8L 2.0L 2.4L
4. Spectra Premium TB1001 Electronic Throttle Body
Feature
Designed for the perfect fit every timeOriginal Equipment (OE) level reliability and function
Fit and road tested to ensure dependable real world performance
Designed as complete assembly with included position sensor. No core required
Length: 5-1/2 Inches. Width: 5-1/16 Inches. Connector: 6 Pin Male. Inside Diameter: 2-3/4 Inches
Description
Electronic throttle bodies are engineered, developed and rigorously tested to meet Original Equipment (OE) requirements. Spectra Premium electronic throttle bodies meet or exceed the performance of the original equipment they replace.5. ACDelco 217-2293 GM Original Equipment Fuel Injection Throttle Body with Throttle Actuator
Feature
GM-recommended replacement part for your GM vehicle's original factory componentOffering the quality, reliability, and durability of GM OE
Manufactured to GM OE specification for fit, form, and function
Description
An ACDelco GM Original Equipment Fuel Injection Throttle Actuator is an electric motor actuator that controls the opening of the throttle plate, and is a GM-recommended replacement for your vehicles original component. This original equipment fuel injection throttle actuator has been manufactured to fit your GM vehicle, providing the same performance, durability, and service life you expect from General Motors.6. CRC 05078 Throttle Body and Air-Intake Cleaner - 12 Wt Oz.
Feature
Safe on coated throttle bodiesRemoves harmful deposits
Not VOC Compliant for California & OTC
Lubricates and protects moving parts
This item is not for sale in Catalina Island
Description
The Air-Intake Cleaner cleans air-intakes, throttle bodies and linkages on fuel-injected vehicles.7. CRC MAF & Throttle Body Single-Use Twin Pack, 1 Kit
Feature
The first product specifically developed to clean mass air flow sensorsDesigned with advanced Cozol technology
Increases horsepower & improves air/fuel ratio and MPG
Cleans gum & varnish from the throttle valves & throttle body for easier starting
Application: Mass air flow sensors & housing and fuel injected gasoline engines (both throttle body & multi-port)
Description
The first product specifically developed to clean mass air flow sensors. Designed with advanced Cozol technology. Increases horsepower & improves air/fuel ratio and MPG. Cleans gum & varnish from the throttle valves & throttle body for easier starting8. ACDelco 213-4668 Professional Throttle Position Sensor
Feature
Electronically inform the engine management computer of the throttle valve angleUsed to regulate the fuel and ignition system
Professional, premium aftermarket replacement
Provides the performance and dependability you expect from ACDelco
Manufactured to meet expectations for fit, form, and function
Description
An ACDelco Professional, premium aftermarket Throttle Position (TPS) Sensor is a type of electrical sensor and the high quality replacement ideal for many vehicles on the road today. It electronically informs the engine management computer of the throttle's plate angle or position. The signals are then used to regulate the fuel and ignition system. This premium aftermarket replacement throttle position sensor is manufactured to meet your expectations for fit, form, and function.9. Spectra Premium TB1011 Fuel Injection Throttle Body Assembly
Feature
Designed for the perfect fit every timeOriginal Equipment (OE) level reliability and function
Fit and road tested to ensure dependable real world performance
Designed as complete assembly with included position sensor
See the Product Description below for an important technical notice
Description
Electronic throttle bodies are engineered, developed and rigorously tested to meet Original Equipment (OE) requirements. Spectra Premium electronic throttle bodies meet or exceed the performance of the original equipment they replace.AFTER THE REPLACEMENT OF THE ELECTRONIC THROTTLE BODY (ETB), THE VEHICLE ON-BOARD COMPUTER MUST RELEARN THE NEW THROTTLE PLATE IDLE POSITION.
IMPORTANT
After the replacement of the electronic throttle body, the engine idle speed may fluctuate, cause the engine to stall or even turn on the check engine light.
IDLE LEARN
Perform the following relearn procedure for the on-board computer to adjust to the new idle position on the electronic throttle body:
1. Start and run the engine in park for 3 minutes.
2. Turn the engine OFF for a minimum of 60 seconds.
3. Start the engine and run for another 3 minutes.
4. Engine should idle normally after 3 minutes.
After having performed the relearn procedure and the engine still does not run within normal idle speed, it will be necessary to drive the vehicle above 45 mph (70 Km/h) including several decelerations. Also ensure that after driving the vehicle, let the engine idle for a minimum of 5 minutes.
If the engine has returned to normal idle speed, the relearn procedure is completed.
If the idle speed is still erratic or incorrect, restart idle relearn procedure.
10. Spectra Premium TB1010 Fuel Injection Throttle Body Assembly
Feature
Designed for the perfect fit every timeOriginal Equipment (OE) level reliability and function
Fit and road tested to ensure dependable real world performance
Designed as complete assembly with included position sensor
See the Product Description below for an important technical notice
Description
Electronic throttle bodies are engineered, developed and rigorously tested to meet Original Equipment (OE) requirements. Spectra Premium electronic throttle bodies meet or exceed the performance of the original equipment they replace.AFTER THE REPLACEMENT OF THE ELECTRONIC THROTTLE BODY (ETB), THE VEHICLE ON-BOARD COMPUTER MUST RELEARN THE NEW THROTTLE PLATE IDLE POSITION.
IMPORTANT
After the replacement of the electronic throttle body, the engine idle speed may fluctuate, cause the engine to stall or even turn on the check engine light.
IDLE LEARN
Perform the following relearn procedure for the on-board computer to adjust to the new idle position on the electronic throttle body:
1. Start and run the engine in park for 3 minutes.
2. Turn the engine OFF for a minimum of 60 seconds.
3. Start the engine and run for another 3 minutes.
4. Engine should idle normally after 3 minutes.
After having performed the relearn procedure and the engine still does not run within normal idle speed, it will be necessary to drive the vehicle above 45 mph (70 Km/h) including several decelerations. Also ensure that after driving the vehicle, let the engine idle for a minimum of 5 minutes.
If the engine has returned to normal idle speed, the relearn procedure is completed.
If the idle speed is still erratic or incorrect, restart idle relearn procedure.
11. Dorman 977-030 Throttle Position Sensor
Feature
Includes all necessary hardware for a complete repairThis part has undergone a rigorous inspection to ensure high quality
Direct replacement for a proper fit every time
Trouble-free installation
Original Equipment (OE) Number: 17123852