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Installation [09/2020 - ]: Procedure

  1. INSTALL THROTTLE BODY GASKET 
    1. Install a new throttle body gasket to the intake air surge tank assembly with the protrusion of the throttle body gasket oriented as shown in the illustration.
      GTY817668Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Protrusion
      *b Groove
  2. INSTALL THROTTLE BODY WITH MOTOR ASSEMBLY 

    HINT: 

    Perform "Inspection After Repair" after replacing the throttle body with motor assembly.

    Refer to INITIALIZATION [09/2020 - ]

    1. Connect the water by-pass hose to the throttle body with motor assembly and slide the clip to secure it.
      NOTE:

      Make sure to position the clip as shown in the illustration.

      GTY809285Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Top
      *b Rear of Vehicle
      *c Paint Mark
    2. Install the throttle body with motor assembly to the intake air surge tank assembly with the 4 bolts.

      Torque: 10 N.m (102 kgf/cm, 7 ft.lbf) 

    3. Connect the throttle body with motor assembly connector.
    4. Connect the No. 16 water by-pass hose to the throttle body with motor assembly and slide the clip to secure it.
      NOTE:

      Make sure to position the clip as shown in the illustration.

      GTY801583Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a Top
      *b Rear of Vehicle
      *c Paint Mark
  3. INSTALL AIR CLEANER CAP WITH AIR CLEANER HOSE 
    1. Connect the air cleaner cap with air cleaner hose to the throttle body with motor assembly.
    2. Install the air cleaner cap with air cleaner hose with the 4 clamps.
      GTY964998Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *A w/ Intake Air Sound Creator
      *B w/o Intake Air Sound Creator
      *a Protrusion
    3. Tighten the hose clamp.

      Torque: 4.0 N.m (41 kgf/cm, 35 in.lbf) 

      NOTE:

      Fit the protrusion on the air cleaner hose into the hole of the hose clamp on the throttle body with motor assembly side.

    4. Engage the clamp to connect the fuel vapor feed hose to the air cleaner cap with air cleaner hose.
    5. Connect the wire harness clamp to the air cleaner cap with air cleaner hose.
    6. Connect the mass air flow meter sub-assembly connector.
    7. Connect the No. 2 ventilation hose to the cylinder head cover sub-assembly and slide the clip to secure it.
      GTY781178Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *A w/ Intake Air Sound Creator
      *B w/o Intake Air Sound Creator
      *a Top
      *b Paint Mark
      *c Front of Vehicle
      *d 60°(Claw of Clip Location)
      NOTE:

      Make sure to position the clip as shown in the illustration.

  4. INSTALL INTAKE AIR SOUND CREATOR (w/ INTAKE AIR SOUND CREATOR) 

    HINT: 

    Only perform this procedure when replacement of the intake air sound creator is necessary.

    1. Connect the intake air sound creator to the air cleaner cap with air cleaner hose.
    2. Install the bolt and tighten the hose clamp.

      Torque: 5.0 N.m (51 kgf/cm, 44 in.lbf) 

      GTY459210Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *1 Air Cleaner Hose
      NOTE:

      Make sure to position the hose clamp as shown in the illustration.

  5. ADD ENGINE COOLANT 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3

  6. INSPECT FOR COOLANT LEAK 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1

  7. INSTALL V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 104

  8. PERFORM INITIALIZATION 
    NOTE:
    • Be sure to perform this procedure after removing and reinstalling the throttle body with motor assembly or any throttle body with motor assembly components.
    • Perform the following procedure after replacing the throttle body with motor assembly or any throttle body with motor assembly components. The following procedure should also be performed if the throttle body with motor assembly is cleaned.
    1. Connect the Techstream to the DLC3.
    2. Clear the DTCs.

      Refer to DTC CHECK / CLEAR [10/2017 - ]

    3. Perform "Inspection After Repair".

      Refer to INITIALIZATION [09/2020 - ]

    4. Start the engine and check that the MIL is not illuminated. After the engine is warmed up, check that the idle speed is within the specified range with the A/C switch off.

      Standard Idle Speed

      600 to 700 rpm

      NOTE:
      • Be sure to perform this step with all accessories off.
      • Make sure that the shift lever is in P or N.
    5. Enter the following menus: Powertrain / Engine / Data List / Throttle Position Sensor No. 1 Voltage %.

      Powertrain > Engine > Data List 

      Tester Display
      Throttle Position Sensor No. 1 Voltage %
    6. According to the display on the Techstream, read the Data List while fully depressing the accelerator pedal and check that the value is 60% or higher.
    7. Perform a road test and confirm that there are no abnormalities.