Cardone 6E-4012 Fuel Injection Throttle Body

Overview of Cardone Fuel Injection Throttle Body 6E-4012

The Cardone Fuel Injection Throttle Body part number 6E-4012 is engineered for precise air and fuel delivery in select Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed with a 70mm bore diameter and constructed from durable aluminum, this throttle body supports optimal engine performance and reliability.

• Compatible with Audi A4 Quattro, A5 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, A7, A7 Quattro, A8 Quattro, Q5, Q7, S4, S5, SQ5, and Volkswagen Touareg
• 70.00 mm bore diameter for accurate airflow control
• Aluminum housing with a gray finished surface for durability
• Includes inlet diameter of 80.00 mm to match OEM specifications
• Electronic throttle body design requiring relearn calibration after installation
• Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance

About the Cardone Fuel Injection Throttle Body Product Line

The Cardone Fuel Injection Throttle Body line focuses on delivering reliable replacement components that meet or exceed OEM standards. This product line emphasizes precision manufacturing and compatibility with electronic throttle control systems found in modern vehicles. The 6E-4012 model exemplifies this approach by providing a direct-fit throttle body designed to maintain factory performance and drivability in Audi and Volkswagen vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone throttle body features a 70mm bore diameter and an 80mm inlet diameter, ensuring proper air intake volume for the engine's requirements. The aluminum housing offers strength and heat resistance, while the gray finished surface helps protect against corrosion. Designed without an idle air control motor, this electronic throttle body integrates seamlessly with the vehicle's powertrain control module. It also includes coolant hose attachments to maintain throttle valve temperature and prevent icing in cold conditions, consistent with OEM design.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper throttle response and engine idle control in Audi A4 Quattro and Volkswagen Touareg models
• Resolves electronic throttle body failure symptoms such as rough idle, stalling, or reduced power
• Eliminates throttle valve sticking caused by carbon buildup or mechanical wear
• Addresses check engine light codes related to throttle position sensor or electronic throttle control malfunctions
• Supports cruise control functionality by maintaining accurate throttle valve positioning

Installation Notes and Tips

• A relearn calibration procedure is necessary after installation to ensure proper throttle response
• Bypassing coolant hoses is not recommended as they help prevent throttle body icing
• No vehicle modifications are required; this throttle body is a direct replacement for specified Audi and Volkswagen models
• Ensure all electrical connectors and coolant hoses are securely attached during installation
• Consult vehicle service manual for specific relearn procedures and torque specifications

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone manufactures this Fuel Injection Throttle Body 6E-4012 to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The part is designed to match OEM specifications for fit and function. It is compliant with E-Waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, as Cardone typically offers limited warranties on their remanufactured components.