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Cardone 6E-9008 Fuel Injection Throttle Body
Overview of Cardone Fuel Injection Throttle Body 6E-9008
The Cardone Fuel Injection Throttle Body part number 6E-9008 is engineered for reliable air and fuel delivery in Hyundai and Kia vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Hyundai Santa Fe and Kia Sorento, this throttle body ensures precise throttle response and engine performance.
- Bore Diameter: 60 mm for optimized airflow
- Inlet Diameter: 70 mm to match OEM specifications
- Housing Material: Durable aluminum with a gray finished surface
- Includes E-Waste compliance for environmental standards
- Idle Air Control Motor: Not included
About the Cardone Fuel Injection Throttle Body Product Line
The Cardone Fuel Injection Throttle Body line focuses on delivering quality replacement components that meet or exceed OEM standards. This product line is designed to provide consistent throttle control and integration with the vehicle’s electronic throttle system. The 6E-9008 model maintains the original equipment design, including coolant hose attachments to prevent throttle body freezing in cold conditions.
Detailed Product Description
This electronic throttle body features a 60 mm bore diameter and a 70 mm inlet diameter, matching the original equipment specifications for Hyundai Santa Fe, Kia Sedona, and Kia Sorento models. Constructed from aluminum with a gray finished housing, it offers durability and corrosion resistance. The throttle body is designed to work seamlessly with the vehicle’s powertrain control module, ensuring accurate throttle valve positioning and smooth engine operation. It does not include an idle air control motor, as this function is integrated electronically.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper throttle response and engine acceleration
- Resolves electronic throttle body failure symptoms such as rough idle or stalling
- Eliminates check engine light codes related to throttle position sensor faults
- Prevents throttle body freezing by maintaining coolant hose connections
- Supports cruise control functionality by maintaining accurate throttle control
Installation Notes and Tips
After installing the Cardone 6E-9008 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 freezing in cold weather. No vehicle modifications are required for installation, and the throttle body is designed to match the original equipment design for Hyundai Santa Fe, Kia Sedona, and Kia Sorento models.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Cardone manufactures this throttle body to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The product complies with E-Waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 6E-9008 |
| Position | Fuel Injection Throttle Body |
| Bore Diameter (mm) | 60 |
| 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) | 70 |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Kia | Sedona | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Relearn procedure may be necessary post-installation, consult vehicle service manual for precise guidelines.; Fuel Injection Throttle Body |
| 2013 | Kia | Sorento | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Relearn procedure may be necessary post-installation, consult vehicle service manual for precise guidelines.; Fuel Injection Throttle Body |
| 2012 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Relearn procedure may be necessary post-installation, consult vehicle service manual for precise guidelines.; Fuel Injection Throttle Body |
| 2012 | Kia | Sedona | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Relearn procedure may be necessary post-installation, consult vehicle service manual for precise guidelines.; Fuel Injection Throttle Body |
| 2012 | Kia | Sorento | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Relearn procedure may be necessary post-installation, consult vehicle service manual for precise guidelines.; Fuel Injection Throttle Body |
| 2011 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Relearn procedure may be necessary post-installation, consult vehicle service manual for precise guidelines.; Fuel Injection Throttle Body |
| 2011 | Kia | Sedona | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Relearn procedure may be necessary post-installation, consult vehicle service manual for precise guidelines.; Fuel Injection Throttle Body |
| 2011 | Kia | Sorento | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Relearn procedure may be necessary post-installation, consult vehicle service manual for precise guidelines.; Fuel Injection Throttle Body |
| 2010 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 3.5L | V6 | 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.
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.