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How to Replace the Throttle Body on a Mazda 6

Model: Mazda 6 GG, MK 1 - Years 2002-2008
Part: Throttle body

To replace the throttle body on a Mazda 6, open the bonnet to access the components inside the engine bay. You will need to remove the screws securing the air filter box to gain full access to the throttle body located at the rear. Then, remove the throttle body by unscrewing its mounting screws and disconnecting the connectors. This will allow you to fit a new throttle body, connecting it to the air filter box and securing it in place.

Updated on 21 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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