Rendezvous AWD V6-3.4L VIN E (2005)
8. Disconnect the throttle body coolant bypass hoses.
9. Disconnect the heater pipe nut at the throttle body.
10. Remove the nuts and bolts holding the throttle body to the intake manifold.
11. Remove the throttle body assembly.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Clean the gasket surface on the intake manifold and the throttle body assembly.
NOTE: Do not use solvent of any type when cleaning the gasket surfaces on the intake manifold and the throttle body assembly, as damage to the
gasket surfaces and throttle body assembly may result.
Use care in cleaning the gasket surfaces on the intake manifold and the throttle body assembly, as sharp tools may damage the gasket surfaces.
2. Install a new gasket, if necessary.
3. Install the throttle body assembly.
4. Install the throttle body retaining nuts and bolts.
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
Tighten the throttle body retaining nuts and bolts to 28 N.m (21 lb ft).
5. Connect the throttle body coolant bypass hoses.
6. Connect the heater pipe nut at the throttle body.
7. Connect the idle air control (IAC) valve electrical connector.
