THROTTLE BODY REMOVAL


  1. REMOVE UPPER RADIATOR SUPPORT SEAL


    1. Remove the 13 clips and upper radiator support seal.

  2. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER COVER LOWER


    1. Remove the clip, 5 bolts and front bumper cover lower.

  3. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. Remove the 4 bolts.

    2. A01DQWQ

      Unhook the engine under cover from the vehicle body as shown in the illustration.

  4. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT

    CAUTION:

    Do not remove the radiator cap while the engine and radiator are still hot. Pressurized, hot engine coolant and steam may be released and cause serious burns.

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    Text in Illustration
    *1 Reservoir Cap *2 Radiator Cap
    *3 Radiator Drain Cock Plug *4 Cylinder Block Drain Cock Plug

    1. Loosen the radiator drain cock plug.

    2. Remove the radiator cap and drain the coolant.

      Tech Tips

      Collect the coolant in a container and dispose of it according to the regulations in your area.

    3. Loosen the cylinder block drain cock plug and drain the coolant from the engine.

  5. REMOVE V-BANK COVER


    1. A01DQBNE01
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Pin
      *2 Hook

      Raise the front of the V-bank cover to detach the 2 pins. Then remove the 2 V-bank cover hooks from the bracket, and remove the V-bank cover.

  6. REMOVE NO. 1 AIR CLEANER HOSE


    1. A01DRZ1

      Disconnect the ventilation hose and vacuum hose.

    2. Detach the wire harness clamp.

    3. Remove the bolt and loosen the 2 hose clamps.

    4. Remove the No. 1 air cleaner hose.

  7. REMOVE THROTTLE BODY WITH MOTOR ASSEMBLY


    1. A01DPZ7E01

      Disconnect the No. 5 water by-pass hose.

    2. A01DMM6E01

      Disconnect the No. 4 water by-pass hose.

    3. A01DPPKE01

      Disconnect the throttle position sensor and throttle control motor connector.

    4. Remove the 4 bolts, throttle body with motor and gasket.