Removal and Installation
CAUTION:
Throttle body bore and plate area have a special coating and cannot be cleaned, or possible damage to the throttle body can occur.
- Remove the air cleaner outlet pipe. For additional information, refer to INTAKE AIR DISTRIBUTION & FILTERING .
- Detach the harness retainer from the cable bracket stud bolt.
- Disconnect the TP sensor electrical connector.
- Disconnect the throttle return spring from the throttle body.
- Disconnect the speed control cable from the throttle body.
- Disconnect the accelerator cable from the throttle body.
- Remove the 2 cable bracket bolts and position the bracket and cables aside.
- To install, tighten to 15 Nm (11 lb-ft).
- Remove the 4 throttle body-to-upper intake manifold bolts and the throttle body.
- To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
- Remove the throttle body gasket.
- Inspect the gasket and install new if necessary.
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.