Mercedes W176 OM607 Engine Air Intake Throttle Body Valve Flap A6070900070

Mercedes W176 OM607 Engine Air Intake Throttle Body Valve Flap is an intake system component designed for precise control of the air volume drawn into the engine. Thanks to its factory-engineered design for the Mercedes brand, it ensures proper compatibility with the OM607 unit and the vehicle's electronics, which translates into stable engine operation and predictable throttle response.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A6070900070-1
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A6070900070
• Substitutable numbers: A6070900070, A 607 090 00 70, 161A09287R, 161 A09 287 R
• Category: Throttle Bodies

Technical characteristics and application

The offered throttle body is a component from the Throttle Bodies group, designed for use in Mercedes W-Class W176 models with the OM607 engine. It is responsible for regulating the airflow in the intake manifold, which has a direct impact on the fuel mixture, engine refinement, and combustion parameters. The design specified by the vehicle manufacturer enables seamless integration with the factory engine control unit, position sensors, and engine management system.

Construction and function in the intake system

In this configuration, the throttle body acts as a precise control valve in the air path. The housing and the set of moving components are adapted to the characteristics of the OM607 engine, which allows for:

• smooth opening and closing of the intake channel across the full RPM range,
• stabilization of idle speed under varying loads,
• maintenance of correct mixture parameters under various operating conditions.

Thanks to its factory-matched design for the engine unit, the throttle body supports the proper operation of engine control systems, reducing the risk of incorrect throttle response or RPM fluctuations.

Benefits of using an original throttle body

Using a component from the Throttle Bodies group dedicated to the Mercedes W176 with the OM607 engine allows for maintaining the integrity of the entire intake system. In practice, this means:

• preserving factory engine performance parameters and predictable dynamics,
• proper compatibility with the existing wiring harness and control unit,
• reduced risk of diagnostic errors associated with improper part selection.

For the user, this translates into more consistent performance, better engine refinement, and easier diagnostics during future service inspections. Proper throttle body fitment is crucial, especially when driving in diverse urban and extra-urban conditions.

Condition and installation aspects

The item is offered in used condition, which allows for an economical restoration of the intake system's efficiency while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. The throttle body is designed for installation in place of the factory component, using existing mounting points and factory connectors. With proper installation, it is possible to restore the correct operation of the air control system without the need for modifications to the engine structure.

Expanding the intake system in your Mercedes

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your Mercedes and need other components from the same group, such as throttle housings, throttle control modules, or additional control components, check out the available parts in the Mercedes Throttle Bodies category.

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