Removal and Replacement
Throttle Valve Control Module (J338)
Removing
Vehicles with a Noise Generator:
- Remove the charge air pipe from the noise generator. Refer to => [ Charge Air Pipe to Noise Generator ] Charge Air Pipe to Noise Generator.
Continuation for all Vehicles:
- Loosen the hose clamp - 2 -.
- Remove the bolt - 4 -.
- Disconnect electrical connector - arrow -.
- Remove the noise insulation.
- Loosen the clamps - items 1 and 2 - and remove the charge air pipe.
- Remove the bolt - 1 - and remove the charge air pipe downward.
- Disconnect the electrical connector - 1 - from the throttle valve control module.
- Remove the bolts - arrows - and remove the throttle valve control module.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
Tightening specifications, refer to => [ Intake Manifold Overview ] Intake Manifold Overview.
- Clean the O-ring sealing surface.
- Replace the seal; when doing so, make sure the position indicator on the seal is in the correct position.
- Adapt the Engine Control Module (ECM) to the throttle valve control module using "Guided Functions" in the vehicle diagnostic tester, if a new throttle valve control module was installed.