Commander 2WD V8-5.7L (2008)
Throttle Body: Service and Repair
Throttle Body - Installation
5.7L - V-8
1. Clean and check condition of throttle body-to-intake manifold o-ring (2).
2. Clean mating surfaces of throttle body and intake manifold.
3. Install throttle body to intake manifold by positioning throttle body to manifold alignment pins.
4. Install all throttle body mounting bolts finger tight.
CAUTION: The throttle body mounting bolts MUST be torqued to specifications. DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN MOUNTING BOLTS. Over
tightening can cause damage to the throttle body, throttle plate, gaskets, bolts and/or the intake manifold. Proper torque of the mounting bolts
is critical to normal operation.
5. Obtain a torque wrench. Tighten mounting bolts (as shown) in a mandatory torque criss-cross pattern sequence to 5.6 Nm (50 in. lbs.).
6. Install electrical connector (3).
7. Install air plenum to flange (1).
8. Connect negative battery cable.
9. Using the diagnostic scan tool, perform the ETC Relearn function.
