THROTTLE BODY REMOVAL


  1. PRECAUTION (w/ Air Suspension)

    Note

    Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing Click here.

  2. REMOVE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR AND LINK ASSEMBLY


    1. Remove the windshield wiper motor and link assembly Click here.

  3. REMOVE FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER CAP (w/ Air Suspension)


    1. A01NHTO

      Remove the 3 nuts and front shock absorber cap.

  4. REMOVE OUTER COWL TOP PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (for LHD)


    1. A01NHCW

      Disconnect the connector (w/ Windshield Deicer).

    2. Disengage the grommet and clamp, and separate the wire harness.

    3. A01NFEQ

      Remove the 6 nuts, 4 bolts and outer cowl top panel sub-assembly.

  5. REMOVE OUTER COWL TOP PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (for RHD)


    1. A01NDEN

      Disconnect the connector (w/ Windshield Deicer).

    2. Disengage the grommet and clamp, and separate the wire harness.

    3. A01NF0Q

      Remove the 6 nuts, 4 bolts and outer cowl top panel sub-assembly.

  6. REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A01NEB5

      Hold the front of the V-bank cover sub-assembly and raise it to disengage the 2 retainers on the front of the V-bank cover sub-assembly. Continue to raise the V-bank cover sub-assembly to disengage the 2 retainers on the rear of the V-bank cover sub-assembly and remove the V-bank cover sub-assembly.

      Note

      Attempting to disengage both front and rear retainers at the same time may cause the V-bank cover sub-assembly to break.

  7. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER

  8. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT (for Engine)

    Note

    Do not remove the radiator cap, cylinder block drain cock plugs and radiator drain cock plug while the engine and radiator are still hot. Pressurized hot engine coolant and steam may be released and cause serious burns.


    1. Loosen the radiator drain cock plug and drain the coolant.

      Tech Tips

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

    2. Remove the radiator cap from the radiator assembly.

    3. Loosen the 2 cylinder block drain cock plugs.

      A01ND3FE01
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Air Drain Cock Plug *2 Radiator Cap
      *3 Cylinder Block Drain Cock Plug *4 Radiator Drain Cock Plug

  9. REMOVE INTAKE AIR RESONATOR SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A01NG9A

      Remove the 3 clamps and Disconnect the water hose from the intake air resonator sub-assembly.

    2. Remove the 2 bolts and intake air resonator sub-assembly from the inverter with converter assembly.

  10. REMOVE NO. 2 AIR CLEANER INLET


    1. A01ND8W

      Remove the 2 bolts and inlet No. 2 air cleaner.

  11. REMOVE NO. 1 AIR CLEANER INLET


    1. A01NCTZ

      Disconnect the No. 1 fuel vapor feed hose from the inlet No. 1 air cleaner.

    2. Remove the bolt and inlet No. 1 air cleaner.

  12. REMOVE AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY WITH HOSE


    1. A01NF1M

      Disconnect the mass air flow meter connector and wire harness clamp.

    2. Separate the fuel vapor feed hose from the 2 hose clamps.

    3. A01NEMD

      Disconnect the ventilation hose.

    4. Loosen the hose clamp and separate the air cleaner hose from the throttle body.

    5. A01NFMY

      Remove the 2 bolts and remove the air cleaner assembly with hose.

  13. REMOVE THROTTLE BODY


    1. A01NDW1

      Disconnect the 2 water by-pass hoses from the throttle body.

    2. Disconnect the throttle body connector and wire harness clamp.

    3. A01NFY9

      Remove the 4 bolts, throttle body and wire harness clamp stay.

    4. A01NHHM

      Remove the gasket from the intake air surge tank assembly.