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Throttle Body: Service and Repair

Throttle Body

REMOVAL

1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.






2. Remove the cover (A) and clip (B) from air intake boot assembly.






3. Loosen the clamp (A) which connects the air intake boot assembly and air cleaner case.
4. Loosen the clamp (B) which connects the air intake boot assembly and throttle body.






5. Remove the air intake boot from the throttle body, and move it to the left side wheel apron.






6. Disconnect the connectors (A) from the throttle position sensor.
7. Remove the bolts which secure the throttle body to the multi-function duct assembly, and remove the throttle body.






INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal.

NOTE: Use a new gasket.

Tightening torque: 8 N.m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.9 ft-lb)






NOTE: Align the clamp hole with the protrusion of the air intake boot assembly.






Tightening torque: Clamp (A), (B) 3 N.m (0.3 kgf-m, 2.2 ft-lb)