Throttle Body: Service and Repair

Throttle Body - 3.5L GTDI









Removal and Installation

1. Disconnect the Throttle Position (TP) sensor electrical connector.

2. Disconnect the Throttle Actuator Control (TAC) electrical connector.

3. Loosen the clamp and disconnect the Charge Air Cooler (CAC) outlet pipe-to-Throttle Body (TB).
- To install, tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).

4. Remove the 4 bolts, the TB and the TP sensor shield bracket.
- Discard the TB gasket.

- To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).

5. NOTE: Install a new TB gasket.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.