Renault Clio MK4 0.9 Petrol Throttle Body 161206038R | Electric Air Intake Valve

The Renault Clio Mk4 0.9 Petrol Throttle Body — Part No. 161206038R — is a vital engine component that regulates airflow into the engine’s intake manifold for the 0.9 TCe petrol engine in Clio models built roughly between 2013 and 2020. This electric, air-intake throttle body maintains proper air delivery based on the accelerator input, helping to sustain smooth acceleration, efficient fuel combustion, and responsive engine performance. Designed as a direct fit replacement for the original unit, it’s essential for restoring correct throttle response, eliminating poor idling or stalling, and ensuring your Clio delivers the drive quality you expect.

OEM Number: 7519269, 89269, 89269R, 7.03703.65.0, 88.260, WG1726487, WG1749363, 161206038R, 161204451R, 8201171233, A2810900054, 2810900054
 
AIR SUPPLY THROTTLE BODY

Voltage : 12 V

Operating Mode : Electric

QTY : 1

Our SKU: TR161206038R_94

All our Renault Clio Mk4 Throttle Body 0.9 Petrol 161206038R 2013 - 2020 are OEM quality and reliable after market car parts. This Renault Clio Mk4 Throttle Body 0.9 Petrol 161206038R 2013 - 2020 is specifically compatible with Dacia: Dokker, Dokker Express, Duster, Lodgy, Logan, Logan MCV, Sandero, Mercedes-Benz: Citan, Nissan: Juke, Micra, Pulsar, Qashqai, Renault: Captur, Clio, Grand Scénic, Kadjar, Kangoo, Kangoo/Grand Kangoo, Megane, Scénic, .

Please use our make-model-year tool to check this part's compatibility with your vehicle. However, please note that our tool is for reference only and we recommend that you check the part number on your old unit prior to purchasing.

If you are still not sure about the compatibility of this part to your vehicle, please supply us with the VIN number or Reg number in our live chat or contact form! You can also find details on our purchasing & shipping guide here.

Key Benefits

• Direct OEM-Compatible Fit: Built to match the Renault part number 161206038R, ensuring proper function and fitment on compatible Clio Mk4 vehicles. 

• Engine Airflow Control: Precisely controls the amount of air entering the engine to improve throttle response, combustion efficiency, and overall power delivery. 

• Restores Smooth Performance: Replacing a worn or faulty throttle body can eliminate rough idle, hesitation, and loss of power — common symptoms of throttle issues. 

• Reliable Electric Operation: Electric control enables precise response to pedal inputs, improving drivability and reducing engine lag. 

• Improves Fuel Efficiency: With proper air-to-fuel ratio management, the engine can operate more efficiently, potentially enhancing MPG.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What does the throttle body do in a Renault Clio Mk4?
A: The throttle body regulates the airflow into the engine based on accelerator input, helping maintain correct combustion, throttle response, and engine performance.

Q2: Is this part compatible with my Clio Mk4?
A: Yes — this part number 161206038R fits many Renault Clio Mk4 0.9 TCe petrol models from about 2013 to 2020, but always check fitment notes before ordering.

Q3: What are signs the throttle body needs replacing?
A: Symptoms may include erratic idle, loss of power, hesitation under acceleration, or limp mode — often caused by failing throttle components.

Q4: Will this fix idle or throttle issues?
A: Yes — replacing a faulty throttle body can often restore smooth idle and correct throttle response when it’s the root cause.

Q5: Can I install this myself?
A: Installation involves diesel/air intake connections and possibly ECU calibration. If you’re unfamiliar with throttle system work, professional installation is recommended.