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Mk7 GTI: install APR EM100050 throttle-booster hardware

Connect the throttle module and route its wiring with the battery isolated and pedal area clear.

GUIDE OVERVIEW

Difficulty
Basic · 2/5
Time
2 min read; job time varies
Vehicle / platform
North American Mk7 GTI interior illustrated in TL100155. Hardware installation only.
Tools
  • 10 mm wrench
  • T25 driver
  • Small tool to open remote
Parts / supplies
  • EM100050 kit
  • Three supplied button batteries
  • Supplied cable ties
STEP 01

Prepare the module

Open the wireless controller and install its three supplied batteries. Connect the white harness to the module’s white socket and the black harness to its black socket.

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STEP 02

Isolate and gain access

Disconnect the negative battery terminal with a 10 mm wrench. Remove the T25 screw beside the accelerator pedal and pull the console side panel down and away.

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STEP 03

Mount and connect

Cable-tie the module to the console bracket in front of the heater core, leaving ample clearance from the heater core. Release the pedal connector’s red lock, then disconnect it. Join the module’s matching connector to the factory harness and its other connector to the pedal.

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STEP 04

Secure the harness

Use the remaining ties to hold both cables out of the way. Reinstall the side panel and T25 screw, then reconnect the negative battery terminal. Follow the controller’s operating instructions separately for mode selection.

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Products in this guide

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  1. APR installation instructions ↗Reviewed Oct 8, 2026

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