Hitachi ETB0072 Fuel Injection Throttle Body

Reliable Electric Fuel Injection Throttle Body for GM Vehicles

The Hitachi ETB0072 is a new electric fuel injection throttle body designed for select Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Pontiac, and Saturn models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this throttle body ensures precise air and fuel delivery for optimal engine performance.

• Electric actuation type for accurate throttle response
• New, not remanufactured, ensuring durability and reliability
• Blade-type male terminal connector with 6 terminals for secure electrical connections
• Compatible with multiple GM models including Buick LaCrosse, Chevrolet Malibu, GMC Terrain, Pontiac G6, and Saturn Vue
• Single unit quantity needed per vehicle

Product Details and Specifications

The Hitachi ETB0072 throttle body features electric actuation, which provides precise control over the throttle plate position, improving fuel efficiency and engine responsiveness. This component is manufactured by Hitachi, a recognized name in automotive fuel injection systems. The throttle body includes a blade-type male terminal connector with six terminals, ensuring reliable electrical connectivity with the vehicle’s engine control unit. Designed as a new part, it offers consistent performance without the wear concerns associated with remanufactured components.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This fuel injection throttle body is compatible with a range of GM vehicles, including Buick Allure, LaCrosse, and Regal; Chevrolet Cobalt, Equinox, HHR, Ion, Malibu, and Sky; GMC Terrain; Pontiac G5, G6, and Solstice; and Saturn Aura and Vue. The ETB0072 is ideal for owners seeking a direct replacement part that maintains factory specifications and fitment.

• Resolves throttle response issues such as hesitation or stalling
• Addresses rough idling caused by faulty throttle body operation
• Corrects check engine light codes related to throttle position sensor faults
• Improves fuel economy by restoring proper air-fuel mixture control
• Eliminates poor acceleration due to throttle body malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Hitachi ETB0072 throttle body, ensure the electrical connector with six blade-type male terminals is properly seated to avoid connectivity issues. It is recommended to clean the throttle body mounting surface and intake manifold before installation to prevent air leaks. Calibration or relearning procedures may be required by the vehicle’s engine control module after replacement to ensure optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

As a new OEM-quality part from Hitachi, the ETB0072 throttle body is manufactured to meet strict industry standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Hitachi parts typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.