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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Removing/Installing Accelerator Controls Cable Bracket
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  1. Install the accelerator controls bracket to the throttle body if necessary.

    Tighten:  Tighten the accelerator controls bracket bolts to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).

  2. Fig 2: Removing/Installing Throttle Body
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  3. Install the new gasket, new inserts and studs if necessary.
  4. Install the throttle body assembly.
  5. Install the throttle body retaining nuts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the fasteners to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  6. Fig 3: Removing/Installing Throttle Body Support Bracket Bolts
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  7. Install the throttle body support bracket.

    Tighten:  Tighten the fasteners to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  8. Fig 4: Removing/Installing Vacuum Hoses At Throttle Body
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  9. Install the vacuum hoses to throttle body as noted on removal.
  10. Fig 5: Removing/Installing Electrical Wiring Harness At Accelerator Controls Bracket
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  11. Install the electrical harness retainer clip (1) to the accelerator control cable bracket (3) if previously removed.
  12. Fig 6: Removing/Installing Accelerator Control Cable At Accelerator Control Bracket & Throttle Body Lever
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    IMPORTANT: The throttle should operate freely without binding between full closed and wide open throttle (WOT).
  13. Install the accelerator control cable (2) to the accelerator control bracket and throttle body lever (3). Refer to Accelerator Controls Cable Replacement .
  14. Fig 7: Removing/Installing Cruise Control Cable
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  15. Install the cruise control cable (2) to the accelerator control bracket (4) and throttle body lever (3). Refer to Cruise Control Cable Replacement in Cruise Control.
  16. Fig 8: Disconnecting/Reconnecting MAF Sensor & Electrical Connector
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  17. Connect the mass air flow (MAF) sensor electrical connector to the MAF sensor.
  18. Fig 9: Disconnecting/Reconnecting TP Sensor & Connector
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  19. Connect the throttle position (TP) sensor electrical connector to the TP sensor.
  20. Fig 10: View Of IAC Valve Electrical Connector
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  21. Connect the idle air control (IAC) valve electrical connector to the IAC valve.
  22. Install the air cleaner intake duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Intake Duct Replacement .
  23. Refill the radiator coolant. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System in Engine Cooling.
  24. Install the fuel injection sight shield. Refer to Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement (L36) in Engine Mechanical.