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Throttle Body: Service and Repair

THROTTLE BODY

Removal and Installation

1. Remove the air cleaner outlet pipe.
2. Disconnect the electronic throttle body coolant feed and return hoses.

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Disconnect the coolant hoses.

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Plug the coolant hoses.

3. Disconnect the electronic throttle body electrical connector.
4. Remove the bolts and the throttle body.

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To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).

5. NOTE:  Gasket is press-in-place in manifold.

Remove and discard the throttle body gasket.

6. Clean and inspect the sealing surfaces.
7. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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Install a new throttle body gasket.

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