Mustang Cobra V8-4.6L DOHC VIN V (2000)
Throttle Body: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
WARNING: DO NOT SMOKE OR CARRY LIGHTED TOBACCO OPEN FLAME OF ANY TYPE WHEN WORKING ON OR NEAR ANY
FUEL RELATED COMPONENTS. HIGHLY FLAMMABLE MIXTURES ARE ALWAYS PRESENT AND MAY IGNITE. 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. Remove the air cleaner outlet tube.
2. Disconnect the Throttle Position (TP) sensor electrical connector.
3. Disconnect the accelerator controls.
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Disconnect the accelerator cable.
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Disconnect the speed control cable.
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Disconnect the return spring.
4. Remove the throttle body.
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Remove the four bolts.
NOTE: Discard the throttle body gasket alter removing the throttle body.
INSTALLATION
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
NOTE: Install a new throttle body gasket.
