VDO 408-236-111-005Z - Throttle Body

VDO 408-236-111-005Z - Throttle Body

Key Features:

• Precision-engineered throttle body for enhanced air intake and improved fuel efficiency in petrol engines.
• Compatible with Audi A3 (8L1) 1.6, Seat Leon (1M1) 1.6, and VW Golf IV 1.6 models for seamless integration and optimal performance.
• Electric operating mode provides precise control of the throttle valve, ensuring smoother acceleration and responsiveness.
• 56 mm diameter optimized for efficient airflow to the engine, enhancing combustion and engine power output.
• Manufactured without a gasket or seal, offering flexibility to adapt to existing components during installation.
• Requires software training or updating of the control unit to ensure proper function after installation.
• Made from high-quality materials designed for durability, heat resistance, and long-term reliability in harsh engine environments.
• Electrostatic discharge precautions required – avoid touching plug contacts to ensure proper function and longevity of components.

Specifications:

• Product Type: Throttle Body
• Diameter: 56 mm
• Operating Mode: Electric, for precise throttle control and smooth engine operation.
• Fuel Type: Petrol, compatible with petrol engines in specified vehicle models.
• Gasket/Seal: Without gasket/seal for flexible integration with existing sealing systems.
• Compatible Vehicles:
  • Audi A3 (8L1) 1.6 (2003-2012)
  • Seat Leon (1M1) 1.6 (2000-2006)
  • VW Golf IV 1.6 (1997-2003)
• Supplementary Information:
  • Observe the vehicle manufacturer specifications for installation and system integration.
  • The control unit/software must be trained or updated to ensure compatibility with the new throttle body.
  • Always compare the old and new parts, particularly the OE number, to verify compatibility and ensure correct installation.
  • Handle components carefully to prevent damage due to electrostatic discharge (ESD); avoid touching the plug contacts.
• Country of Origin: Germany
• Material: High-strength plastic housing, corrosion-resistant metal components, and precision-engineered throttle valve.
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +125°C (-40°F to +257°F), ensuring reliable performance in extreme engine conditions.
• Voltage: 12V DC, compatible with standard automotive electrical systems.
• Control Type: Electric stepper motor and integrated sensor for precise throttle response.

Compatibility and Application:

• Designed for petrol engine vehicles, ensuring optimal airflow management and throttle control for improved engine efficiency.
• Compatible with Audi, Seat, and VW models, making it a versatile choice for many vehicle owners needing to replace or upgrade their throttle body.
• Essential for proper air-fuel ratio management in modern petrol engines, leading to smoother operation, better fuel economy, and reduced emissions.
• Perfect for replacing worn or faulty throttle bodies, restoring precise throttle response and overall vehicle performance.

Benefits:

• Ensures accurate throttle control, resulting in smoother acceleration, more responsive engine performance, and improved fuel economy.
• Durable, high-quality construction designed to withstand high temperatures, vibrations, and other demanding engine conditions.
• OEM-compatible design allows for easy installation and direct fit, with no modifications needed to the vehicle's existing components.
• Improves fuel efficiency and reduces emissions by optimizing the air-to-fuel ratio and ensuring optimal combustion.
• Backed by VDO’s reputation for quality and performance, offering long-lasting reliability and high standards of manufacturing.