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Continental A2C59513206 Fuel Injection Throttle Body Assembly
Overview of Continental Fuel Injection Throttle Body Assembly
The Continental Fuel Injection Throttle Body Assembly, part number A2C59513206, is designed for precise air intake control in select BMW models. This electric throttle body assembly ensures optimal engine performance and responsiveness for vehicles such as the BMW 1 Series M, 335i, and X6.
- Voltage: 12V electric throttle body
- Housing Material: Durable aluminum construction with silver matte finish
- Throttle Bore Shape: Circular with an 82.50 mm maximum air intake port diameter
- Includes Idle Air Control Motor and Throttle Position Sensor for accurate engine management
- Connector: Square shape with 6 male blade terminals
- Mounting hardware and gasket/seal are not included
Technical Details and Features
This Continental throttle body assembly features a robust aluminum housing that provides durability and heat resistance. The circular throttle bore with an 82.50 mm diameter allows for efficient air flow, critical for maintaining engine power and fuel efficiency. The integrated idle air control motor and throttle position sensor enable precise control of the throttle plate position, improving idle stability and throttle response. The 12-volt electric throttle body uses a square connector with six male blade terminals, ensuring secure electrical connections compatible with the vehicle’s wiring harness.
Compatible BMW Models and Applications
This throttle body assembly is compatible with a range of BMW vehicles, including the 1 Series M, 135i, 335i, 335is, 335i xDrive, 335xi, 535i, 535i xDrive, 535xi, 740i, 740Li, X6, and Z4. It is specifically designed to meet the air and fuel delivery requirements of these models, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining engine performance and drivability.
Common Issues Addressed by This Throttle Body
- Irregular or unstable engine idle
- Poor throttle response or hesitation during acceleration
- Check engine light related to throttle position sensor faults
- Reduced engine power or limp mode activation
- Air intake inconsistencies affecting fuel efficiency
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Continental A2C59513206 throttle body assembly requires careful handling to avoid damage to the integrated sensors. Since mounting hardware and gaskets are not included, reuse existing components if in good condition or source replacements separately. Ensure all electrical connections are secure and free of corrosion. Calibration or throttle relearn procedures may be necessary after installation to restore proper engine management system function.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Continental manufactures this throttle body assembly to meet OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The aluminum housing and integrated sensors undergo rigorous testing to maintain quality standards. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as they may vary depending on the supplier.
| Brand | Continental |
|---|---|
| Part Number | A2C59513206 |
| Air Intake Port Maximum Diameter | 82.50 |
| Color | Silver Matte |
| Connector Shape | Square |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | No |
| Housing Material | Aluminum |
| Idle Air Control Motor Included | Yes |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 6 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Throttle Body Type | Electric |
| Throttle Bore Shape | Circle |
| Throttle Position Sensor Included | Yes |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 37 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | BMW | Z4 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 2015 | BMW | Z4 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 2014 | BMW | Z4 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 2013 | BMW | 335is | N/A | ||||
| 2013 | BMW | Z4 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 2012 | BMW | 335is | N/A | ||||
| 2012 | BMW | 740i | N/A | ||||
| 2012 | BMW | 740Li | N/A | ||||
| 2012 | BMW | Z4 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 2011 | BMW | 1 Series M | N/A | ||||
| 2011 | BMW | 335is | N/A | ||||
| 2011 | BMW | 740i | N/A | ||||
| 2011 | BMW | 740Li | N/A | ||||
| 2011 | BMW | Z4 | sDrive35i | N/A | |||
| 2011 | BMW | Z4 | sDrive35is | N/A | |||
| 2010 | BMW | 135i | N/A | ||||
| 2010 | BMW | 335i | N/A | ||||
| 2010 | BMW | 335i xDrive | N/A | ||||
| 2010 | BMW | 535i | N/A | ||||
| 2010 | BMW | 535i xDrive | N/A | ||||
| 2010 | BMW | X6 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 2010 | BMW | Z4 | sDrive35i | N/A | |||
| 2009 | BMW | 135i | N/A | ||||
| 2009 | BMW | 335i | N/A | ||||
| 2009 | BMW | 335i xDrive | N/A | ||||
| 2009 | BMW | 535i | N/A | ||||
| 2009 | BMW | 535i xDrive | N/A | ||||
| 2009 | BMW | X6 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 2009 | BMW | Z4 | sDrive35i | N/A | |||
| 2008 | BMW | 135i | N/A | ||||
| 2008 | BMW | 335i | N/A | ||||
| 2008 | BMW | 335xi | N/A | ||||
| 2008 | BMW | 535i | N/A | ||||
| 2008 | BMW | 535xi | N/A | ||||
| 2008 | BMW | X6 | 3.0L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 2007 | BMW | 335i | N/A | ||||
| 2007 | BMW | 335xi | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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