Air dampers
More informationAt Global Parts, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including throttle bodies for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen, and others. Our throttle bodies undergo quality control to ensure you receive a top-quality product.
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VW Polo 6R Audi A1 8X Seat Ibiza 5 1.4 Petrol Engine Throttle Body 03C133062S
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Mini R55 R56 R57 N12 N16 Throttle Body Housing Assy Petrol 7576697
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Mercedes W204 W212 W221 Diesel CDI Throttle Housing Air Pipe Hose A6420900344
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Audi A4 B9 2.0 TDI DETA Diesel Throttle Body 04L128063T
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Honda Stream S K20A1 Petrol Throttle Body Valve Flap 16400-PLR-J61
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Mercedes W176 A180 CDI Engine Air Throttle Valve 147b08010r
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Volkswagen Skoda Seat Audi 1.2 TSI Petrol Engine Throttle Body 03F133062B
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Audi TT 8J 1.8 TFSI Petrol Throttle Body Valve Flap 06F133062Q
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Throttle Body BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 LCI Mini F54 F55 F56 F60 B38 Petrol 7618838
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Audi A4 S4 B8 Throttle Body Valve Flap Air Intake 3.0 V6 Petrol 06E133062G
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Key intake system components – air throttles
The structure and role of the throttle valve in regulating the air flow to the engine
Throttle bodies are key components of the intake system, responsible for controlling the airflow delivered to the engine. Their proper operation affects vehicle performance, fuel efficiency, and engine smoothness. At Global Parts, you'll find a wide selection of used car parts , including throttle bodies, ideal for BMW , Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini , and more .
Throttle construction and operation
The throttle body, also known as a throttle valve, is a metal component located in the intake manifold that regulates the amount of air entering the combustion chamber. In petrol engines, its operation directly affects idle speed and torque, while in diesel engines (e.g., BMW E60 530d), it serves as an auxiliary valve for engine shutdown and emission control. The throttle body diameter in typical 3.0d engines ranges from 65 to 70 mm, and its control precision reaches 0.1 degrees.
What functions do throttles perform?
Throttle bodies play a key role in a vehicle's intake system: Airflow Control – The throttle valve opens and closes depending on the position of the gas pedal, controlling the amount of air delivered to the engine. Combustion support – Precise air dosing ensures an optimal fuel-air mixture ratio, which affects combustion efficiency. Emission Control – Modern throttle bodies work with sensors to help reduce harmful emissions. Thanks to the throttle valves, the engine runs smoothly, economically and in accordance with ecological standards.
Electronic throttle control
Modern electronic throttle bodies (so-called "drive-by-wire") have replaced traditional throttle cables. The system controls the valve opening angle using a TPS (Throttle Position Sensor) and a stepper motor, allowing for more precise management of the fuel-air mixture. In vehicles such as the BMW E87 or Mercedes W203, communication between the accelerator pedal and throttle body is digital, resulting in faster engine response and lower fuel consumption.
Why is it worth taking care of throttles ?
Damaged or dirty throttle bodies can lead to serious engine problems, such as: Power Loss – Improper airflow control can reduce vehicle performance. Rough engine operation – A dirty throttle body can cause jerking and idle problems. Increased fuel consumption – Imprecise throttle operation leads to suboptimal combustion of the fuel-air mixture. At Global Parts we offer original used throttle bodies , which have undergone detailed quality tests, ensuring their durability and reliability.
Throttle Symptoms and Compatibility
Symptoms of a faulty throttle body can vary depending on the vehicle model. In the BMW E90, an airflow error message is often displayed, while in the Mercedes W203, unstable idle and increased fuel consumption are typical symptoms. It's worth noting that throttle bodies are compatible with specific part numbers (OEM), and their compatibility can be easily verified by the vehicle's VIN.
Table: types and parameters of dampers
| Throttle type | Application | Control | Valve diameter | Compatible models |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical | Older petrol engines | Throttle cable | 50–65 mm | BMW E36, VW Golf IV |
| Electronic | Newer petrol/diesel engines | Stepper motor / ECU | 60–75 mm | BMW E90, Mercedes W203 |
| Integrated with EGR | Diesels with exhaust emission systems | Electronic | 65–70 mm | BMW E60 530d, Audi A6 3.0 TDI |
How to choose the right dampers ?
When selecting dampers, there are several key aspects to consider: Vehicle-specific fit – Every intake system has its own specific technical requirements. At Global Parts, you'll find throttle bodies perfectly suited to BMW , Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini , and more . Technical condition – Make sure the throttle is free from mechanical damage and operates smoothly. Throttle Type – Depending on your vehicle, you may need a mechanical, electronic, or turbocharger-compatible throttle body.
Matching the throttle to the engine
Matching the throttle body to your specific engine is key to the efficient operation of the intake system. In the case of the BMW E60 530d and E87 models, differences in valve opening angle and sensor position can affect compatibility. It's also worth paying attention to the shape of the mounting flange and the number of pins in the electrical connector – some versions have 5- or 6-pin plugs. Thanks to the detailed search filters in the Global Parts store, selecting the right throttle body takes just a few minutes.
Why choose used throttles ?
Used car parts , such as butterfly valves, are a practical solution that allows you to save money while maintaining high quality. By choosing used butterfly valves, you benefit from: Lower costs – Used dampers are much cheaper than new ones, but offer the same high quality. Ecology – Recycling car parts supports environmental protection and reduces waste. A wide range – In our store you will find throttle bodies for the most popular car brands.
Advantages of used automotive throttle bodies
Many users choose to install a used throttle body in cars like the BMW E90 or Mercedes W203 because it's a cost-effective solution while maintaining the engine's original operating parameters. These parts come from dismantled vehicles in good condition and are tested for compliance with the manufacturer's factory standards.
How to take care of throttles ?
To ensure that the dampers function reliably for a long time, it is worth following a few rules: Clean the throttle valve regularly to prevent dirt build-up that can restrict its movement. Check the condition of the intake system, including the hoses and air filters, to prevent dirt from entering the throttle body. Monitor engine operation – unusual symptoms, such as jerking or difficulty accelerating, may indicate a damaged throttle body. If you need a replacement, you'll find the right used car parts at Global Parts that will restore full functionality to your intake system.
Throttle maintenance and service life
For BMW 3 Series (E90, E91) or 5 Series (E60) engines, it's recommended to clean the throttle body approximately every 40,000–50,000 km. Using high-quality air filters extends the life of the intake system by up to 25%. Regular maintenance helps prevent errors in the engine control unit (code P0638 – Throttle Actuator Control Range/Performance).
FAQ - Most frequently asked questions about air dampers
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the main purpose of an air damper in a car? | The throttle body is a component of the intake system that regulates the amount of air entering the engine. Its operation directly affects power, torque, and fuel consumption. |
| How does an electronic throttle work? | The electronic throttle is controlled by the engine computer (ECU), which analyzes signals from the accelerator pedal and sensors to open the air valve appropriately. |
| What is the difference between the BMW E60 530d throttle body and the BMW E90? | The E60 530d has a throttle body integrated with the EGR system, while the E90 has a separate valve – both solutions have different controls and valve diameters. |
| What symptoms indicate a throttle problem? | Rough engine operation, loss of power, increased fuel consumption or the check engine light coming on are typical symptoms of a faulty throttle body. |
| Is the throttle body compatible between different BMW models? | Not always – despite similar design, differences in valve diameter or connector pinout may prevent installation. Therefore, it's always worth selecting a part by its VIN. |
| Does installing the throttle require specialized tools? | The basic installation of a mechanical throttle body can be done independently, while an electronic one must be adapted using ECU diagnostics. |
| Does replacing the throttle require adaptation in the computer? | Yes, in the case of electronic throttles, adaptation using a diagnostic tester (e.g. INPA, Delphi, Launch) is necessary after installation. |
Summary: Throttle bodies at Global Parts automotive store
Throttle bodies are key components of the intake system, affecting engine performance, economy, and smooth operation. By maintaining their technical condition, you ensure your vehicle's reliability and compliance with exhaust emissions standards. The Global Parts automotive store invites you to browse our extensive selection of genuine used car parts . Whether you're looking for car parts for BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes, Mini , or others, you'll find them at competitive prices. We strive to ensure every customer finds the right parts for their car, and if you have any questions or concerns about selecting the right components, we're happy to help! Please contact us – we're here to help! For more information and interesting facts, visit our automotive blog .