RAM 1500 Van V8-5.9L VIN Z LDC (2001)
Throttle Body: Service and Repair
A (factory adjusted) set screw is used to mechanically limit the position of the throttle body throttle plate. Never attempt to adjust the engine idle speed
using this screw. All idle speed functions are controlled by the Powertrain Control Module (PCM).
REMOVAL
1. Remove engine cover.
2. Remove the air cleaner.
Fig. 25 Sensor Electrical Connectors - Typical
3. Disconnect throttle body electrical connectors at MAP sensor, IAC motor and TPS (Fig. 25).
4. Remove vacuum line at throttle body.
5. Remove all control cables from throttle body (lever) arm. Refer to Accelerator Pedal and Throttle Cable for additional information.
Fig. 26 Throttle Body Mounting Bolts - Typical
6. Remove four throttle body mounting bolts (Fig. 26).
