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Throttle Body: Service and Repair




Throttle Body









Removal

1. Remove the Air Cleaner (ACL) outlet pipe.

2. Disconnect the electronic throttle control and the Throttle Position (TP) sensor electrical connectors.

3. Remove the 4 bolts and the Throttle Body (TB).
- Discard the TB gasket.

Installation

1. Install a new gasket, the TB and the 4 bolts.
- Tighten the bolts in 2 stages.
- Stage 1: Tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).

- Stage 2: Rotate an additional 90 degrees.

2. Connect the electronic throttle control and the TP sensor electrical connectors.

3. Install the ACL outlet pipe.