Description
Product Overview
The Throttle Body Neck is a vital component designed specifically for Citroën and Peugeot vehicles equipped with 2.0 and 2.2 HDI diesel engines. This part is responsible for regulating the airflow into the engine’s intake manifold, ensuring optimal engine response and fuel combustion efficiency.
Function and Importance
By controlling the volume of air entering the engine, the throttle body neck directly influences engine performance, fuel efficiency, and emissions standards compliance. Over time, this component can suffer wear or clogging due to soot buildup common in HDI diesel engines, which may result in reduced engine responsiveness and increased fuel consumption.
Compatibility and Replacement
This throttle body neck fits various Citroën and Peugeot models fitted with 2.0 and 2.2 HDI engines. It is often identified by the product code 0345A5, which mechanics and car enthusiasts use to find the exact match. Replacement typically requires detaching the intake manifold and cleaning the mating surfaces before installation, ensuring proper seal and airflow integrity. Regular inspection during maintenance intervals is advised to prevent performance issues.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: PSA (Peugeot Société Anonyme)
- Model Compatibility: Citroën and Peugeot 2.0 HDI and 2.2 HDI engines
- Product Codes: 0345A5
- Additional Numbers: NFP
Why Choose This Part?
Offering reliable air intake regulation, this throttle body neck guarantees smooth engine operation and better fuel economy. Its direct fitment and adherence to OEM specifications make it a dependable choice for professional mechanics and DIY repairs alike.