Removing Throttle Body - Boxster S

Removal overview:







1 Undoing intake manifold
2 Removing crankcase venting
3 Removing rubber sleeve
4 Disconnecting electric plug
5 Undoing throttle body holder
6 Removing throttle body from flange


Removing throttle body - Boxster S







1 - Undoing intake manifold
Open the hose clamp on the throttle body. Pull off the connection hose between the air cleaner housing and the throttle body and put it aside.







2 - Removing crankcase venting
Remove the crankcase venting on the throttle body. To do this, push the connecting plug on the grooved surfaces together and pull off simultaneously.







3 - Removing rubber sleeve
Undo the two rubber sleeves on the centre part of the intake distributor and push outwards.







4 - Disconnecting electric plug
Disconnect the electric plug on the throttle body. To do this, gently push plug on the left and right and remove.







5 - Undoing throttle body holder
Unscrew the fastening nuts on the throttle body holder and take the throttle body and the centre part of the intake distributor out of the engine compartment.







6 - Removing throttle body from flange
Unscrew the four fastening screws on the throttle body and remove the throttle body. Do not use the moulded rubber seal again.