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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the air intake duct from the throttle body. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement .
    2. Fig 1: Throttle Body, Bolts & Gasket
    GM1408854Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Handle the electronic throttle control components carefully. Use cleanliness in order to prevent damage. Do not drop the electronic throttle control components. Do not roughly handle the electronic throttle control components. Do not immerse the electronic throttle control components in cleaning solvents of any type.
    IMPORTANT: The intake manifold, throttle body, fuel injection rail, and fuel injectors may be removed as an assembly. If not servicing the individual components, remove the manifold as a complete assembly.
  2. Remove the electrical wire harness connector from the throttle body.
  3. Remove the throttle body bolts (538).
  4. Remove the throttle body (508).
  5. Remove the throttle body gasket (509), and discard.
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