Throttle Body: Service and Repair
Throttle Body
Removal
1. Remove the Air Cleaner (ACL) outlet tube. For additional information, refer to Fuel Delivery and Air Induction.
2. Disconnect the Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) electrical connector.
3. Disconnect the Throttle Position (TP) sensor electrical connector.
4. Remove the 4 bolts and the TB assembly.
- Discard the TB O-ring seal.
Installation
1. Using a new O-ring seal, install the TB and tighten the 4 bolts in 2 stages.
- Stage 1: Tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).
- Stage 2: Tighten an additional 90 degrees (1/4 turn).
2. Connect the TP sensor electrical connector.
3. Connect the ETC electrical connector.
4. Install the ACL outlet tube. For additional information, refer to Fuel Delivery and Air Induction.