THROTTLE BODY REMOVAL


  1. REMOVE FRONT SPOILER COVER (w/ Front Spoiler)

  2. REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER

  3. DRAIN COOLANT (for Engine)

    Note

    Do not remove the reservoir tank 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.

      A01J9RAE01
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Reservoir Tank Cap *2 Radiator Drain Cock Plug

      Tech Tips

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

  4. REMOVE NO. 2 CYLINDER HEAD COVER


    1. A01JAJ9

      Remove the 3 clips and No. 2 cylinder head cover.

      Note


      • Attempting to disengage both front and rear clips at the same time may cause the cover to break.

      • Pull the cover straight up to remove. Attempting to pull the cover forward may cause it to break.

      Note

      Attempting to disengage both front and rear clips at the same time may cause the cover to break.

  5. REMOVE AIR CLEANER CAP SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A01JAMH

      Disconnect the connector.

    2. A01J9I2

      Loosen the hose clamp and disconnect the air cleaner hose assembly.

    3. Remove the 2 clamps and air cleaner cap sub-assembly.

  6. REMOVE INLET AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY


    1. A01JBRT

      Remove the 2 bolts and inlet air cleaner assembly.

  7. REMOVE AIR CLEANER CASE


    1. Remove the air cleaner filter element sub-assembly.

    2. A01JCW8

      Separate the hose from the 3 clamps.

    3. Remove the 3 bolts and air cleaner case.

  8. REMOVE AIR CLEANER HOSE ASSEMBLY


    1. A01JCDC

      Disconnect the ventilation hose from the cylinder head cover sub-assembly.

    2. Loosen the hose clamp and remove the air cleaner hose assembly.

  9. REMOVE THROTTLE BODY ASSEMBLY


    1. Type A:


      1. A01J9BI

        Disconnect the connector and No. 1 water by-pass hose.

      2. Disconnect the No. 2 water by-pass hose.

      3. Remove the 2 bolts, 2 nuts and throttle body assembly.

      4. A01JCH6

        Remove the gasket from the intake manifold.

    2. Type B:


      1. A01JBHM

        Disconnect the connector and No. 1 water by-pass hose.

      2. Disconnect the No. 2 water by-pass hose.

      3. Remove the 4 bolts and throttle body assembly.

      4. A01J8DW

        Remove the gasket from the intake manifold.