Throttle Body: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Lincoln Town Car. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Install a new TB gasket, the TB, and the four bolts.
- Tighten the bolts in two stages.
  - Stage 1: Tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).
  - Stage 2: Rotate an additional 90 degrees.
Fig 1: Tightening Bolts
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Connect the TAC and the TP sensor electrical connectors.

Fig 2: Locating Throttle Control And Throttle Position (TP) Sensor Electrical Connectors
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Install the air cleaner outlet tube. For additional information, Refer to INTAKE AIR DISTRIBUTION AND FILTERING .