F 150 4WD Pickup V8-5.4L VIN V Flex Fuel (2006)
Throttle Body: Service and Repair
THROTTLE BODY
Removal and Installation
WARNING: Do not smoke or carry lighted tobacco or open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel-related components. Highly
flammable mixtures are always present and can be ignited. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.
CAUTION: The throttle body bore and plate area have a special coating and cannot be cleaned.
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove the air cleaner and air cleaner intake pipe.
3. Disconnect the electronic throttle control electrical connector.
4. Disconnect the throttle position (TP) sensor electrical connector.
5. Remove the 4 throttle body (TB) bolts and the TB and discard the TB O-ring seal.
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To install, tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).
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Tighten an additional 90 degrees (1/4 turn).
6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
