Volkswagen 077198327A Intake Manifold Actuator Repair Kit

The 077198327A Intake Manifold Actuator Repair Kit is a Volkswagen Group OEM/aftermarket solution that restores precise operation of the intake runner flap control in VW and Audi engines. Designed for V6 and V8 platforms with electronically actuated variable intake manifolds, it reestablishes the mechanical linkage and actuator function to optimize airflow, torque delivery, and emissions across engine speeds. Kit components typically include linkage arms, an actuator lever, and mounting hardware made from reinforced plastic and aluminum alloy, with part configuration varying by kit option. Common applications include Audi A6, A8, Q7, and VW Touareg and Phaeton models equipped with V6 or V8 gasoline engines that use variable intake runner control. The kit addresses failures such as broken linkage arms, worn actuator joints, and sticking runner flaps, helping restore reliable intake manifold operation; common replacements include Genuine VW/Audi 077198327A, Pierburg, and URO Parts equivalents.