Explorer 2WD V6-245 4.0L (1994)
Throttle Body: Service and Repair
Throttle Body Assembly
REMOVAL
1. Remove the snow/ice shield and disconnect throttle cable from ball stud.
2. Disconnect the throttle position sensor electrical connector.
3. Remove the air inlet duct at throttle body.
4. Disconnect the canister purge hose from the fitting beneath the throttle body.
5. Remove the four screws retaining the throttle body to the upper intake manifold.
6. Carefully separate the air throttle body from the upper intake manifold.
7. Remove and discard gasket between throttle body and upper intake manifold.
INSTALLATION
1. Make sure that both the throttle body and upper intake manifold gasket surfaces are clean.
NOTE: If scraping is necessary, be careful not to damage the gasket surfaces or allow material to enter the manifold.
2. Install the throttle body gasket on two screws installed in the throttle body.
3. Install throttle body to upper intake manifold.
4. Secure throttle body assembly to upper intake manifold with the two remaining screws. Tighten all screws to 8-12 Nm (70-106 lb in).
5. Connect the throttle position sensor electrical connector.
6. Connect canister purge hose to fitting beneath throttle body.
7. Install the snow/ice shield.