{"product_id":"dorman-977-160-fuel-injection-throttle-body","title":"Dorman 977-160 Fuel Injection Throttle Body","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman Fuel Injection Throttle Body 977-160\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 977-160 electronic fuel injection throttle body is designed for reliable performance in select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Engineered with durable aluminum construction and equipped with a throttle position sensor, this throttle body supports efficient air and fuel delivery for gas engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Crown Victoria, E-150, E-250, E-350 Econoline, E-350 Super Duty, Econoline Wagon, Explorer, Grand Marquis, LS, Mountaineer, Mustang, and Town Car models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectronic throttle body with integrated throttle position sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum housing and throttle body material for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet diameter: 71 mm (non-flanged), outlet diameter: 67 mm (flanged)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle inlet and outlet design with blade-type female electrical connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrottle body finish in black and gray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not include mounting hardware, gasket, fuel injectors, or idle air control motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 977-160 throttle body is an electronic type designed specifically for gas fuel systems without integrated fuel injectors. Its aluminum housing and throttle body material provide strength and heat resistance, essential for maintaining consistent throttle response. The unit features a 65 mm bore diameter and a single inlet and outlet configuration, with a non-flanged inlet and flanged outlet to match OEM specifications. The included throttle position sensor ensures accurate throttle input data for engine management systems. Electrical connection is via a female blade terminal with four terminals, facilitating straightforward integration with the vehicle's wiring harness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper throttle response and engine idle control in Ford Explorer and Mustang models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues related to electronic throttle body failure such as rough idling or stalling in Lincoln Town Car and Mercury Grand Marquis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged throttle bodies in Ford Econoline and E-Series vans to improve fuel delivery efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps resolve throttle position sensor faults that trigger check engine lights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports smooth acceleration and engine performance in Ford Crown Victoria and Mountaineer vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware and gaskets are not included; reuse existing components or purchase separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure electrical connectors are clean and securely attached to avoid signal interruptions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with vehicle model and year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the throttle body to prevent air leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform throttle body relearn procedure after installation to reset engine control module parameters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the 977-160 throttle body to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The aluminum construction and integrated throttle position sensor contribute to reliable operation under normal driving conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their fuel system components. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44355755573429,"sku":"BKKY-977-160","price":181.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_977160_Fro.jpg?v=1775013911","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-977-160-fuel-injection-throttle-body","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}