Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 GMC Sierra, 2004 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2004 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove the connector position assurance (CPA) retainer (1).
Disconnect the instrument panel (I/P) harness electrical connector (2).

Fig 1: I/P Wiring Harness Electrical Connector
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Fig 2: View Of TAC Module Electrical Connector

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Disconnect the engine wiring harness electrical connector (1).

Fig 3: Throttle Actuator Control (TAC) Module Nuts

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Remove the throttle actuator control (TAC) module nuts.
Remove the TAC module.

Fig 4: TAC Module And Bracket - RPO ML6 Manual Transmission

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If equipped with a regular production option (RPO) ML6 manual transmission, unsnap the TAC module from the bracket.

Fig 5: TAC Module Bracket - RPO ML6 Manual Transmission

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If equipped with a RPO ML6 manual transmission, remove the TAC module bracket nuts.
Remove the TAC module bracket, if necessary.