Hitachi ETB0068 Fuel Injection Throttle Body

Reliable Electric Fuel Injection Throttle Body for Ford Vehicles

The Hitachi ETB0068 is a new electric fuel injection throttle body designed specifically for Ford Focus and Transit Connect models. Engineered to provide precise throttle control, this component ensures optimal air and fuel delivery for improved engine performance.

• Electric actuation type for accurate throttle response
• 55.0 mm bore diameter for proper airflow management
• Includes gasket or seal for secure installation
• Equipped with throttle position sensor for real-time feedback
• Blade-type male terminal connector with 6 terminals
• New, not remanufactured, ensuring reliable operation

Detailed Product Description

The Hitachi ETB0068 throttle body features an electric actuation system that replaces traditional mechanical linkages, providing smoother and more precise throttle control. With a 55.0 mm bore diameter, it is designed to regulate airflow efficiently into the engine’s intake manifold. This throttle body includes a throttle position sensor, which communicates the throttle opening angle to the engine control unit (ECU) for accurate fuel injection adjustments. The included gasket or seal helps maintain a tight fit, preventing air leaks that could affect engine performance. The blade-type male terminal connector with six terminals ensures secure electrical connections. This part is new and manufactured by Hitachi, a trusted name in automotive components.

Compatible Ford Models and Common Applications

• Replacement throttle body for Ford Focus models requiring a 55.0 mm electric throttle body
• Suitable for Ford Transit Connect vehicles needing precise fuel injection control
• Addresses issues such as rough idling, poor throttle response, and engine hesitation
• Helps resolve check engine light triggers related to throttle position sensor faults
• Improves overall drivability and fuel efficiency in compatible Ford vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Hitachi ETB0068 throttle body, ensure the gasket or seal is properly seated to prevent vacuum leaks. This part does not include installation hardware, so retain original bolts and connectors. Verify electrical connections match the blade-type male terminals and confirm the throttle position sensor is functioning correctly after installation. It is recommended to perform a throttle body relearn procedure or ECU reset to optimize performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Manufactured by Hitachi, the ETB0068 throttle body meets OEM specifications for fit and function. This new component undergoes quality control testing to ensure durability and reliable operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as they may vary.