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| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA A1 | The New Electronic Throttle Body Is Engineered And Manufactured To Match The O.e. Design. |
| FAA A10 | No, Bypassing The Coolant Hoses Is Not Recommended. There Are Cases Where We Sell Units Without Coolant Pipes, Because We Are Following O.e. Supersessions Where The Pipes Have Been Removed. Instructions Are Provided For Rerouting Coolant Hoses. |
| FAA A11 | Not All Throttle Bodies Have This Feature, Where The Throttle Valve Is Reversed From Its Normal Movement By The Control Module, Which Breaks Up Any Ice Formation Between The Throttle Bore And Valve. This Feature Is Based On Application. |
| FAA A12 | The Throttle Body Is Also Part Of The Cruise Control, Traction Control, Stability Control, And Pre-crash Systems, As Well As Other Systems That Require Engine Torque Management. |
| FAA A2 | When Installing The New Electronic Throttle Body, There Is No Need To Modify The Vehicle For Installation. |
| FAA A3 | The Electronic Throttle Body Is A Powertrain Component That Has A Plate, Motor, And Integrated Position Sensors Which Are Utilized To Regulate The Amount Of Air Entering The Engine By Opening The Throttle Valve To A Desired Angle Via Commands From The Veh |
| FAA A4 | When An Electronic Throttle Body Fails, The Controlling Module Will Illuminate The Mil/ses/cel. The Module Will Then Activate A Fail-safe Mode Operation And Gradually Reduce The Engine’s Speed Back To An Idle Rpm. |
| FAA A5 | The Most Common Failure In An Electronic Throttle Body Is The Integrated Throttle Position Sensor. The Etb Is Equipped With High And Low Voltage Reference Throttle Position Sensor For Redundancy. Either One Of These Sensors Could Fail, Or Possibly Both. |
| FAA A6 | A Relearn Calibration Procedure Is Necessary After Installation Of Replacement Throttle Body. |
| FAA A7 | Swapping Your Throttle Body For One With A Bigger Bore Is Not Recommended. The Throttle Bodies We Sell Are Specific To The Application. |
| FAA A8 | We Do Not Sell Throttle Body Spacers, Nor Do We Recommend The Use Of A Spacer. |
| FAA A9 | The Purpose Of The Attached Coolant Hoses Is To Keep The Throttle Body Warm By The Transfer Of Heat From The Coolant To The Housing, Preventing Moisture From Freezing Between The Throttle Body Bore And Throttle Valve During Extreme Cold Temperatures. |
| FAQ Q1 | Are Your New Throttle Bodies The Same Design As O.e.? |
| FAQ Q10 | Is It Ok To Bypass The Coolant Hoses? |
| FAQ Q11 | Do All Throttle Bodies Have An Ice-breaker Mode For Extreme Cold Starts? |
| FAQ Q12 | What Else Does The Throttle Body Control Other Than Idle Air Bypass And Acceleration Throughout Driving Range? |
| FAQ Q2 | Will I Have To Modify Anything On The Vehicle To Install Your New Throttle Body? |
| FAQ Q3 | What’s An Electronic Throttle Body? |
| FAQ Q4 | What Happens When An Electronic Throttle Body Fails? |
| FAQ Q5 | What Causes The Electronic Throttle Body To Fail? |
| FAQ Q6 | Is There Anything That Has To Be Done After Installing The Replacement Throttle Body? |
| FAQ Q7 | Can I Purchase A Throttle Body With A Bigger Bore To Increase Horsepower And Improve My Throttle Response? |
| FAQ Q8 | Do You Sell Throttle Body Spacers? |
| FAQ Q9 | The O.e. Throttle Body Has Coolant Hoses Attached. What’s The Purpose? |
This part fits the following vehicles:
| SubmodelSUB- MODEL |
Body Style | Years | Engine | Attributes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS | SUV | 2007 - 2009 | V6 3.4L | AWD/FWD Automatic |
| LT | SUV | 2007 - 2009 | V6 3.4L | AWD/FWD Automatic |
| LTZ | SUV | 2008 - 2009 | V6 3.4L | AWD/FWD Automatic |
| Sport | SUV | 2008 - 2009 | V6 3.6L | AWD/FWD Automatic |
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| Brand | Part Number |
|---|---|
| General Motors | 12577029 |
| General Motors | 12609500 |
| Pontiac | 12577029 |
| Pontiac | 12609500 |
Fits Years: 2007 2008 2009
Fits Models: Equinox
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