THROTTLE BODY REMOVAL


  1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

    CAUTION:

    Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.

  2. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT


    1. Remove the radiator cap.

    2. Loosen the cylinder block drain cock plug and radiator drain cock plug, and then drain the coolant.

      Tech Tips

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

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  3. REMOVE V-BANK COVER


    1. A01J56U

      Remove the 2 nuts and V-bank cover.

  4. REMOVE NO. 2 VENTILATION HOSE

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  5. REMOVE AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY


    1. A01J6D5

      Disconnect the vacuum hose.

    2. Disconnect the MAF meter connector.

    3. Remove the 2 wire harness clamps.

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      Loosen the 2 hose clamps.

    5. Remove the 2 bolts and air cleaner.

  6. REMOVE THROTTLE BODY


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      Disconnect the throttle position sensor and control motor connector.

    2. Remove the 4 bolts and throttle body.

    3. Remove the gasket from the intake air surge tank.