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Cardone 6E-4204 Fuel Injection Throttle Body
Reliable Electronic Throttle Body for Mazda 3, 5, and 6
The Cardone New Fuel Injection Throttle Body 6E-4204 is designed to restore precise throttle control and improve engine response for Mazda 3, Mazda 5, and Mazda 6 models. This electronic throttle body ensures proper air and fuel delivery, supporting smooth vehicle operation.
- Direct replacement electronic throttle body engineered to meet OEM specifications
- Compatible with Mazda 3, 5, and 6 models
- Includes coolant hose attachments to maintain throttle body temperature
- Supports cruise control, traction control, and idle air bypass functions
- Requires relearn calibration after installation for optimal performance
About the Cardone New Fuel Injection Throttle Body Line
The New Fuel Injection Throttle Body product line from Cardone focuses on delivering electronically controlled throttle bodies that meet or exceed original equipment standards. These components are engineered and manufactured to provide reliable throttle response and integrate seamlessly with vehicle powertrain control modules. The 6E-4204 part is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance for select Mazda vehicles.
Product Details and Functionality
The electronic throttle body 6E-4204 controls the amount of air entering the engine by adjusting the throttle valve position electronically. It plays a critical role in engine management, including idle speed control and integration with vehicle systems such as cruise control and traction control. The attached coolant hoses help maintain the throttle body's temperature, preventing ice formation and ensuring consistent operation in various climates. When the throttle body fails, the vehicle’s control module will detect irregularities, often resulting in reduced engine performance or a check engine light.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper throttle response and engine idle control
- Resolves issues related to electronic throttle body failure or malfunction
- Eliminates rough idling and stalling caused by faulty throttle bodies
- Supports cruise control and traction control system functionality
- Prevents throttle body icing in cold weather conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Cardone 6E-4204 electronic throttle body requires no vehicle modifications. It is a direct fit replacement for compatible Mazda 3, 5, and 6 models. After installation, a relearn calibration procedure is necessary to ensure the throttle body communicates correctly with the vehicle’s powertrain control module. It is not recommended to bypass the coolant hoses, as they are essential for maintaining proper throttle body temperature and preventing damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Cardone manufactures the New Fuel Injection Throttle Body line to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 6E-4204 |
| Position | New Fuel Injection Throttle Body |
| FAA_A1 | The new electronic throttle body is engineered and manufactured t |
| FAA_A10 | No, bypassing the coolant hoses is not recommended. there are cas |
| FAA_A11 | Not all throttle bodies have this feature, where the throttle val |
| FAA_A12 | The throttle body is also part of the cruise control, traction co |
| FAA_A2 | When installing the new electronic throttle body, there is no nee |
| FAA_A3 | The electronic throttle body is a powertrain component that has a |
| FAA_A4 | When an electronic throttle body fails, the controlling module wi |
| FAA_A5 | The most common failure in an electronic throttle body is the int |
| FAA_A6 | A relearn calibration procedure is necessary after installation o |
| FAA_A7 | Swapping your throttle body for one with a bigger bore is not rec |
| FAA_A8 | We do not sell throttle body spacers, nor do we recommend the use |
| FAA_A9 | The purpose of the attached coolant hoses is to keep the throttle |
| FAQ_Q1 | Are your new throttle bodies the same design as o.e.? |
| FAQ_Q10 | Is it ok to bypass the coolant hoses? |
| FAQ_Q11 | Do all throttle bodies have an ice-breaker mode for extreme cold |
| FAQ_Q12 | What else does the throttle body control other than idle air bypa |
| FAQ_Q2 | Will i have to modify anything on the vehicle to install your new |
| FAQ_Q3 | What’s an electronic throttle body? |
| FAQ_Q4 | What happens when an electronic throttle body fails? |
| FAQ_Q5 | What causes the electronic throttle body to fail? |
| FAQ_Q6 | Is there anything that has to be done after installing the replac |
| FAQ_Q7 | Can i purchase a throttle body with a bigger bore to increase hor |
| FAQ_Q8 | Do you sell throttle body spacers? |
| FAQ_Q9 | The o.e. throttle body has coolant hoses attached. what’s the |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Mazda | 5 | N/A | New Fuel Injection Throttle Body | ||
| 2006 | Mazda | 5 | N/A | New Fuel Injection Throttle Body | ||
| 2005 | Mazda | 3 | N/A | New Fuel Injection Throttle Body | ||
| 2005 | Mazda | 6 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | New Fuel Injection Throttle Body |
| 2004 | Mazda | 3 | N/A | New Fuel Injection Throttle Body | ||
| 2004 | Mazda | 6 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | New Fuel Injection Throttle Body |
| 2003 | Mazda | 6 | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | New Fuel Injection Throttle Body |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.