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Throttle Body: Removal

  1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
  2. Lift up the vehicle.
  3. Remove the under cover. Ref. to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>Front Under Cover>REMOVAL .
  4. Drain approximately 3.0 L (3.2 US qt, 2.6 Imp qt) of coolant. Ref. to COOLING (STI)>Engine Coolant>REPLACEMENT>DRAINING OF ENGINE COOLANT .
  5. Remove the intercooler. Ref. to INTAKE (INDUCTION) (STI)>Intercooler>REMOVAL .
  6. Disconnect the connector (A) from the throttle position sensor, and the connector (B) from the manifold pressure sensor.
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  7. Disconnect the engine coolant hose from throttle body.
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  8. Remove the throttle body from the intake manifold.
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