Throttle Body: Installation
NOTE:
The left side throttle body is shown, the right side throttle body is installed the same way.
- Install a new throttle body gasket to the throttle body (1).
- Install throttle body (1) and bolts (3). Hand tighten the bolts (3).
- Connect the electronic throttle control electrical connector (2).
- Install a new throttle body electrical connector harness clip to the harness and throttle body.
CAUTION:
DO NOT OVER TORQUE. Over tightening can cause damage to the throttle body, gaskets, bolts and/or the intake manifold. The throttle body must be torqued in a mandatory torque sequence. Tighten in a criss - cross pattern to specification.
- Tighten the throttle body bolts (3) in a mandatory torque criss - cross pattern sequence to 8 N.m (71 in. lbs.).
- Install the air cleaner assembly. Refer to BODY, AIR CLEANER, INSTALLATION .
- Connect the negative battery cable, tighten the nut to 10 N.m (90 in. lbs.).
- Use a scan tool and perform the ETC RELEARN function.