Description
The Throttle Body is a critical component of the air intake system, designed for Citroën and Peugeot vehicles equipped with 1.8i, 1.8 16V, 2.0i, and 2.0 16V engines. It regulates the amount of air flowing into the engine, ensuring efficient combustion and optimal engine performance.
Used in various PSA models, this throttle body is essential for maintaining smooth engine operation, fuel efficiency, and responsiveness. Commonly sought after by automotive professionals and DIY enthusiasts, this part is often identified by product codes 9652682880 and 1635W8.
Replacement involves disconnecting the air intake hose, electrical connectors, and removing mounting bolts, then installing the new throttle body in reverse order. Over time, throttle bodies can fail due to carbon buildup, wear of internal components, or electrical issues affecting sensors, leading to rough idling or reduced engine power.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: PSA (Peugeot Société Anonyme)
- Model: Compatible with Citroën and Peugeot 1.8i, 1.8 16V, 2.0i, and 2.0 16V Engines
- Product Codes: 9652682880, 1635W8
- Additional Numbers: Applicable to various PSA parts catalog entries
