Removal and Installation Special Tool(s) | Remover/Installer, Cooling Hose Clamp 303-397 (24-003) | | -
Drain the cooling system. For additional information, refer to: Cooling System Draining, Filling and Bleeding - 1.8L Duratec-HE (MI4)/1.8L Duratec-SCi (MI4)/2.0L Duratec-HE (MI4) (303-03 Engine Cooling, General Procedures). | | -
Remove the engine upper cover. | | -
Using the special tool, detach the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) hose from the valve cover. | | -
Remove the air cleaner outlet pipe. | 5. Remove the components in the order indicated in the following illustration(s) and table(s). 5 - Throttle body O-ring seal 6. To install, reverse the removal procedure. | -
NOTE:Do not press the accelerator pedal during the initialization period as this will prevent the complete initialization of the throttle body. Turn the ignition key to position II and wait for one minute to initialize the throttle body. | | -
Turn the ignition key to the OFF position. | Removal Details Item 1 : Radiator to throttle body coolant hose | -
Using the special tool, disconnect the radiator to throttle body coolant hose. | Item 2 : Coolant outlet connector to throttle body coolant hose | -
Using the special tool, disconnect the coolant outlet connector to throttle body coolant hose. | Item 3 : Throttle body electrical connector | -
Detach the wiring harness from the throttle body. | |