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Cardone 6E-4005 Fuel Injection Throttle Body
Overview of Cardone Fuel Injection Throttle Body 6E-4005
The Cardone Fuel Injection Throttle Body part number 6E-4005 is engineered for precise air and fuel delivery in select Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this throttle body ensures reliable throttle response and engine performance for vehicles like the Audi A4, A4 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat.
- Bore Diameter: 57.00 mm for optimal airflow
- Inlet Diameter: 65.00 mm to match factory intake dimensions
- Housing Material: Durable aluminum with a gray finished surface
- Electronic throttle body with integrated sensors
- Compliant with e-waste regulations
About the Fuel Injection Throttle Body Product Line
The Cardone Fuel Injection Throttle Body line focuses on delivering replacement throttle bodies that replicate the original equipment design and function. This product line is developed to provide consistent throttle control and integration with the vehicle’s electronic control systems, ensuring compatibility with factory calibration and vehicle electronics.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone throttle body 6E-4005 features a 57 mm bore diameter and a 65 mm inlet diameter, matching the original equipment dimensions for proper fit and airflow. The aluminum housing with a gray finish offers durability and corrosion resistance. Designed without an idle air control motor, this electronic throttle body relies on the vehicle’s engine control module for precise throttle positioning. It includes coolant hose attachments to maintain throttle valve temperature and prevent icing in cold conditions, preserving performance in various climates.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Replacement for Audi A4 and A4 Quattro models requiring a 57 mm bore throttle body
- Suitable for Volkswagen Passat models with matching throttle body specifications
- Addresses issues such as rough idle, poor throttle response, and engine stalling
- Resolves electronic throttle body failure symptoms including check engine light and reduced power
- Restores proper cruise control function linked to throttle body operation
Installation Notes and Tips
After installing the Cardone 6E-4005 throttle body, a relearn calibration procedure is necessary to ensure proper throttle response and idle control. It is important not to bypass the coolant hoses attached to the throttle body, as they help prevent icing and maintain optimal operation. No vehicle modifications are required for installation, and the throttle body is designed to match the original equipment specifications for a direct fit on compatible Audi and Volkswagen models.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Cardone manufactures this Fuel Injection Throttle Body to meet or exceed OEM standards. The part is designed to provide reliable performance and durability under normal operating conditions. This throttle body complies with e-waste regulations, reflecting Cardone’s commitment to environmental responsibility. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 6E-4005 |
| Position | Fuel Injection Throttle Body |
| Bore Diameter (mm) | 57.00 |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| FAQs | A relearn calibration procedure is necessary after installation o |
| FAQs | Are your new throttle bodies the same design as oe? |
| FAQs | Can i purchase a throttle body with a bigger bore to increase hor |
| FAQs | Do all throttle bodies have an ice breaker mode for extreme cold |
| FAQs | Do you sell throttle body spacers? |
| FAQs | Is it ok to bypass the coolant hoses? |
| FAQs | Is there anything that has to be done after installing the replac |
| FAQs | No, bypassing of coolant hoses is not recommended. there are case |
| FAQs | Not all throttle bodies have this feature where the throttle valv |
| FAQs | Swapping your throttle body for one with a bigger bore is not rec |
| FAQs | The electronic throttle body is a powertrain component that has a |
| FAQs | The most common failure in an electronic throttle body is the int |
| FAQs | The new electronic throttle body is designed and manufactured to |
| FAQs | The oe throttle body has coolant hoses attached. what’ |
| FAQs | The purpose of the attached coolant hoses is to keep the throttle |
| FAQs | The throttle body is also utilized as part of the cruise control, |
| FAQs | We do not sell throttle body spacers nor do we recommend the use |
| FAQs | What causes the electronic throttle body to fail? |
| FAQs | What else does the throttle body control other than idle air bypa |
| FAQs | What happens when an electronic throttle body fails? |
| FAQs | What’s an electronic throttle body? |
| FAQs | When an electronic throttle body fails, the controlling module wi |
| FAQs | When installing the new electronic throttle body there is no need |
| FAQs | Will i have to modify anything on the vehicle to install your new |
| Housing Color/Finish | Gray/finished |
| Housing Material | Aluminum |
| Idle Air Control Motor Included | No |
| Inlet Diameter (mm) | 65.00 |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Audi | A4 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Relearn procedure may be necessary post-installation, consult vehicle service manual for precise guidelines.; Fuel Injection Throttle Body |
| 2005 | Audi | A4 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Relearn procedure may be necessary post-installation, consult vehicle service manual for precise guidelines.; Fuel Injection Throttle Body |
| 2005 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Relearn procedure may be necessary post-installation, consult vehicle service manual for precise guidelines.; Fuel Injection Throttle Body |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Relearn procedure may be necessary post-installation, consult vehicle service manual for precise guidelines.; Fuel Injection Throttle Body |
| 2004 | Audi | A4 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Relearn procedure may be necessary post-installation, consult vehicle service manual for precise guidelines.; Fuel Injection Throttle Body |
| 2004 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Relearn procedure may be necessary post-installation, consult vehicle service manual for precise guidelines.; Fuel Injection Throttle Body |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Relearn procedure may be necessary post-installation, consult vehicle service manual for precise guidelines.; Fuel Injection Throttle Body |
| 2003 | Audi | A4 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Relearn procedure may be necessary post-installation, consult vehicle service manual for precise guidelines.; Fuel Injection Throttle Body |
| 2003 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Relearn procedure may be necessary post-installation, consult vehicle service manual for precise guidelines.; Fuel Injection Throttle Body |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Relearn procedure may be necessary post-installation, consult vehicle service manual for precise guidelines.; Fuel Injection Throttle Body |
| 2002 | Audi | A4 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Relearn procedure may be necessary post-installation, consult vehicle service manual for precise guidelines.; Fuel Injection Throttle Body |
| 2002 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Relearn procedure may be necessary post-installation, consult vehicle service manual for precise guidelines.; Fuel Injection Throttle Body |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Relearn procedure may be necessary post-installation, consult vehicle service manual for precise guidelines.; Fuel Injection Throttle Body |
| 2001 | Audi | A4 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Relearn procedure may be necessary post-installation, consult vehicle service manual for precise guidelines.; Fuel Injection Throttle Body |
| 2001 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Relearn procedure may be necessary post-installation, consult vehicle service manual for precise guidelines.; Fuel Injection Throttle Body |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Relearn procedure may be necessary post-installation, consult vehicle service manual for precise guidelines.; Fuel Injection Throttle Body |
| 2000 | Audi | A4 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Relearn procedure may be necessary post-installation, consult vehicle service manual for precise guidelines.; Fuel Injection Throttle Body |
| 2000 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Relearn procedure may be necessary post-installation, consult vehicle service manual for precise guidelines.; Fuel Injection Throttle Body |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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