Hitachi ETB0048 Fuel Injection Throttle Body

Reliable Electric Fuel Injection Throttle Body for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles

The Hitachi ETB0048 fuel injection throttle body is designed to provide precise throttle control for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Engineered with a 65.0 mm bore diameter and electric actuation, this new throttle body ensures consistent engine performance and responsiveness.

• Electric actuation type for accurate throttle response
• 65.0 mm bore diameter optimized for airflow
• Includes throttle position sensor for precise monitoring
• Blade-type male terminal connector with 6 terminals
• New, not remanufactured, for reliable operation

Product Details and Specifications

The Hitachi ETB0048 throttle body features an electric throttle position sensor integrated into the unit, allowing for accurate feedback to the engine control module. With a 65.0 mm bore diameter, it supports efficient air intake management critical for fuel injection systems. The throttle body uses a blade-type male terminal connector with six terminals, ensuring secure electrical connections. This part is new and manufactured by Hitachi, a recognized name in automotive components. Note that this unit does not include a gasket, seal, hardware, or idle air control motor.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This throttle body is compatible with a range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, including:

• Ford E-150, E-250, Edge, Explorer, F-150, Flex, Fusion
• Lincoln MKS, MKT, MKX, MKZ
• Mercury Sable, Taurus, Taurus X

It is designed to replace the original throttle body in these models, restoring proper throttle control and engine performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Throttle Body

• Erratic or unresponsive throttle behavior
• Engine stalling or rough idling
• Check engine light related to throttle position sensor faults
• Poor acceleration or reduced engine power
• Throttle body sensor communication errors

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Hitachi ETB0048 throttle body, ensure the throttle body mounting surface is clean and free of debris. Since this unit does not include a gasket or hardware, reuse the original components or acquire replacements as needed. Verify electrical connections match the blade-type male terminal configuration with six terminals. Calibration or relearning procedures may be required after installation to ensure proper throttle response.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Manufactured by Hitachi, this throttle body meets OEM standards for fit and function. The part is new and undergoes quality control inspections to ensure reliability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the supplier or manufacturer.