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Removal/Installation

Throttle Body Removal/Installation

CAUTION: Do not insert your fingers into the installed throttle body when you turn the ignition switch ON (II) or while the ignition switch is ON (II). If you do, there will be serious injury to your fingers if the throttle valve is activated.




1. Disconnect the IAT sensor connector (A).
2. Remove the intake air duct (B).
3. Disconnect the throttle body connector (C).
4. Disconnect the water bypass hoses (D), and plug the water bypass hoses.
5. Disconnect the vacuum hose (E).
6. Remove the harness clip (F) and the throttle body (G).
7. Install the parts in the reverse order of removal with a new gasket (H), then check these items.
- Do the ECM/PCM idle learn procedure after the throttle body has been replaced.
- Refill the radiator with engine coolant, and bleed air from the cooling system with the heater valve open.