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Throttle body 1999 328i BMW

Tiny
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  • 1999 BMW 328
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Okay, does a 1999 BMW 328i have a primary and secondary Throttle Bodies or is there only one?
Thursday, January 6th, 2011 AT 12:42 AM

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Tiny
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There is but a single bore in the throttle body, there is an idle control valve as well.
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Thursday, January 6th, 2011 AT 5:09 AM
Tiny
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The 318(M44) has a dual throat throttle body.
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Thursday, January 6th, 2011 AT 5:52 AM
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Okay cool and they say my year is the year where the throttle body comes with a throttle body cable as well as the sensor and valve? Can you elaborate on that. Thanks for your help!
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Thursday, January 6th, 2011 AT 2:53 PM
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Yes it does have a cable to the throttle body. What other information am I able to give you? Realoem. Com is a site that I use for exploded views and parts pricing, go check it out.
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Thursday, January 6th, 2011 AT 3:03 PM

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