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Throttle Body: Installation

  1. Inspect the throttle body gasket, clean or replace as needed. Clean the mating surfaces.
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  2. Install the throttle body, then install and tighten the bolts in the following 2 stages, in the sequence shown.

    Torque: Tighten to: : 44 lb.in (5 Nm) Re-tighten to: : 89 lb.in (10 Nm)

    Fig 1: Throttle Body Bolts Tightening Sequence
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  3. NOTE: When connecting the throttle body electrical connector engage the red connector locking tab after fully installing the throttle body electrical connector. The red tab will not slide forward unless the throttle body electrical connector is fully installed.

    Connect the throttle body electrical connector.

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  4. Install the charge air cooler outlet pipe, then tighten the clamp.

    Torque: 48 lb.in (5.4 Nm)

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  5. Connect the electrical connector, the wire retainer and the quick release coupling. Refer to: Quick Release Coupling .
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  6. Road test the vehicle.