Throttle Body - Installation

3.6L





1. Check the condition of the throttle body-to-intake manifold seal (1). The seal can be reused if not damaged.
2. Clean the mating surfaces of the throttle body and intake manifold.





3. Position the throttle body (2) to the intake manifold.
4. Install the throttle body mounting bolts (3) and tighten in a criss-cross pattern sequence to 7 Nm (62 in. lbs.).
5. Connect the electrical connector (1) to the Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) (2) and secure the ETC harness to the clip (4) on the throttle body.





6. Install the air inlet hose (3) to the air cleaner body and the throttle body. Tighten the clamps (1) and (4) to 4 Nm (35 in. lbs.).
7. Connect the electrical connector (2) to the Inlet Air Temperature (IAT) sensor.





8. Install the engine cover (1).
9. Connect the negative battery cable and tighten nut to 5 Nm (45 in. lbs.).