Spectra TB1079 Fuel Injection Throttle Body

The Spectra TB1079 fuel injection throttle body assembly is built for electronic throttle control applications that require OE-level fit and function. It is engineered, developed, and tested to meet original equipment requirements for dependable throttle response and drivability.

Compatible with select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and performance applications, this throttle body is a direct replacement for vehicles such as the Chevrolet Camaro, Corvette, Caprice, and SS, plus the Pontiac G8.

Key Features

• Electronic throttle body assembly for fuel injection systems
• OE-style replacement for factory throttle control operation
• Designed and tested to meet original equipment requirements
• Built to match the performance of the part it replaces
• Part number TB1079 for catalog and cross-reference lookup

Application Details

Fits 2011-2017 Chevrolet Caprice, N/A. Fits 2014-2017 Chevrolet SS, N/A. Fits 2010-2015 Chevrolet Camaro, N/A. Fits 2009-2013 Chevrolet Corvette, N/A. Fits 2009 Pontiac G8, N/A. This part cross-references ETB0026 and 6E3034 for the same application.

Use TB1079 when replacing a worn or malfunctioning electronic throttle body on supported Chevrolet Camaro and Corvette models, as well as Caprice, SS, and Pontiac G8 applications. The assembly is intended to restore consistent throttle plate control and stable engine response in fuel injection systems.

Common Issues This Part May Address

• Rough or unstable idle caused by throttle body wear
• Delayed throttle response from an electronic throttle control fault
• Driveability concerns related to carbon buildup or internal sensor issues
• Reduced acceleration performance from a failing throttle body assembly
• Check engine light conditions tied to throttle control operation

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify the part number TB1079 against the vehicle application and inspect the intake tract for contamination or gasket damage. After replacement, follow the vehicle manufacturers relearn or calibration procedure if required for the throttle control system.

Quality Assurance

Spectra Premium states that its fuel injection throttle body assemblies are engineered, developed, and rigorously tested to meet OE requirements and to meet or exceed the performance of the original equipment they replace.