Mercedes W176 OM607 Engine Air Intake Throttle Body Valve Flap 161A09794R

The Mercedes W176 OM607 Throttle Body 161A09794R is an original intake system component from the Mercedes group, designed for precise control of the air supplied to the engine. A used throttle body from this series is a solution for those seeking factory fitment, stable engine operation, and a reasonable repair cost. By adhering to manufacturer specifications, it ensures compatibility with the factory engine control unit software.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A6070900070-2
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A6070900070
• Substitutable numbers: A6070900070, A 607 090 00 70, 161A09794R
• Category: Throttle Bodies

Technical Characteristics of the Mercedes W176 OM607 Throttle Body

The throttle body in the OM607 engine is responsible for accurate air metering across various load ranges and rotational speeds. This component works in conjunction with the electronic engine control unit, responding to signals from the accelerator pedal and intake system sensors. Using an original throttle body from the Throttle Bodies category helps maintain correct combustion parameters, smooth idle operation, and predictable throttle response.

The design of the throttle body is tailored to the specific requirements of the OM607 engine, including:

• appropriately sized throttle bore diameter and intake channel shape,
• integrated electric drive for the throttle flap,
• compatibility with Mercedes factory engine control unit software.

Application and Fitment for Mercedes W176 OM607

The W176 model with the OM607 engine requires a throttle body with strictly defined parameters to ensure proper intake system operation and meet emission standards. Using an original component from the Mercedes series minimizes the risk of adaptation issues, control unit errors, or unstable idle speeds.

When selecting a throttle body, it is crucial to compare technical data and part numbers in the specifications with information from the vehicle. This allows for verification of compatibility with the specific OM607 engine version installed in the W176 body and avoids problems with installation or communication with the vehicle's electronics.

Benefits of Using an Original Used Throttle Body

Choosing a used throttle body for the Mercedes W176 OM607 is a solution that combines cost control with the preservation of factory operating parameters. An original component from this series ensures:

• factory fitment to the intake system and engine control unit,
• correct operation with vehicle sensors and electrical system,
• maintenance of the engine's performance characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.

For workshops and individual users, this means a lower risk of complaints, no need for installation modifications, and predictable assembly time. A used OEM part is particularly attractive where compliance with factory service documentation is important.

Item Condition and Installation Recommendations

The throttle body offered in this variant is in Used condition, meaning it has been removed from a vehicle and previously operated. Before installation, standard service procedures are recommended, such as checking the connection socket, seals, and the cleanliness of the intake channel. In many cases, throttle body adaptation using an appropriate diagnostic tester is recommended so that the engine control unit correctly interprets its position and operating range.

Professional installation and the execution of adaptation procedures allow for the full utilization of the original throttle body's potential and reduce the risk of errors in the control unit's memory.

Other Mercedes Throttle Bodies and Technical Materials

If you are looking for other Mercedes throttle bodies compatible with different models and engine units from this brand, check out our dedicated category: Mercedes throttle bodies. You will find a wide selection of intake system components there, allowing you to choose the right part for a specific chassis number and engine version.

For those interested in a broader perspective on vehicle system modifications and servicing, including the impact of intake and exhaust components on engine performance characteristics, we recommend the guide article: performance exhaust system and used sport parts. This is a practical addition to your knowledge when planning comprehensive work on the engine unit.