Taurus V6-3.0L DOHC VIN S (2000)
Throttle Body: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
WARNING: DO NOT SMOKE OR CARRY LIGHTED TOBACCO OR OPEN FLAME OF ANY TYPE WHEN WORKING ON OR NEAR
ANY FUEL-RELATED COMPONENTS. HIGHLY FLAMMABLE MIXTURES ARE ALWAYS PRESENT AND MAY BE IGNITED.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.
CAUTION: Throttle body bore and plate area have a special coating and cannot be cleaned.
1. Remove the air cleaner outlet tube.
2. Remove the pin-type retainers and the accelerator cable cover.
3. Disconnect and unclip the throttle and cruise control cables.
4. Disconnect the Throttle Position (TP) sensor electrical connector.
