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Dorman 977-814 Fuel Injection Throttle Body
Overview of Dorman 977-814 Fuel Injection Throttle Body
The Dorman 977-814 Fuel Injection Throttle Body is designed specifically for Nissan Maxima models, providing reliable electronic throttle control. Engineered with precision, this throttle body ensures consistent airflow and throttle response for gas fuel systems.
- Compatible with Nissan Maxima vehicles
- Electronic throttle body with integrated throttle position sensor
- Aluminum housing and natural finish for durability
- 2.95-inch inlet and outlet diameter with flanged inlet
- Includes one throttle body unit; mounting hardware and gaskets not included
- Six-pin male electrical connector for secure connection
Technical Details and Features
This Dorman throttle body (part number 977-814) features a 2.95-inch bore diameter and inlet/outlet size, optimized for gas fuel injection systems. The unit is constructed from aluminum and PBT materials, offering a balance of strength and lightweight design. It includes a throttle position sensor to provide accurate throttle feedback to the engine control unit. The inlet is flanged for a secure fit, while the outlet is non-flanged. This throttle body is electronic and non-adjustable, designed to meet OEM specifications for Nissan Maxima models.
Applications and Problem Resolution
This throttle body is intended for use in Nissan Maxima vehicles experiencing issues related to throttle control and fuel delivery. It can help address:
- Erratic or unresponsive throttle behavior
- Engine stalling or rough idling due to faulty throttle position sensor
- Reduced engine performance caused by air intake inconsistencies
- Check engine light triggered by throttle body faults
- Fuel injection system inefficiencies affecting acceleration
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Dorman 977-814 throttle body requires removal of the existing throttle body unit. Note that mounting hardware and gaskets are not included and should be sourced separately. Ensure all electrical connections, including the six-pin male connector, are securely attached. It is recommended to inspect and clean the throttle body mounting surface before installation to ensure proper sealing and fitment. Calibration or relearning procedures may be necessary after installation to optimize throttle response.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 977-814 are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. For exact warranty terms, consult the product documentation or manufacturer resources.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 977-814 |
| Adjustable | No |
| Bore Diameter | 2.95 |
| Connector/Terminal Type | Pin |
| Electrical Connection Type | Male |
| Fuel Injectors Included | No |
| Fuel System Grade | Gas |
| Fuel System Injection Type | Gas |
| Fuel System Type | Gas |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | No |
| Housing Material | Aluminum/PBT |
| Idle Air Control Motor Included | No |
| Inlet Diameter | 2.95 |
| Inlet Type | Flanged |
| Installation Hardware Included | No |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outlet Diameter | 2.95 |
| Outlet Quantity | 1 |
| Outlet Type | Non-Flanged |
| Package Contents | 1 Throttle Body Unit |
| Terminal Count | 6 |
| Throttle Body Finish | Natural |
| Throttle Body Material | Aluminum |
| Throttle Body Mounted | No |
| Throttle Body Spacer Included | No |
| Throttle Body Type | Electronic |
| Throttle Position Sensor Included | Yes |
| Venturi Quantity | 0 |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Nissan | Maxima | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Nissan | Maxima | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Nissan | Maxima | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Nissan | Maxima | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Nissan | Maxima | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Nissan | Maxima | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Nissan | Maxima | 3.5L | V6 | N/A |
* 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.