Throttle Body: Service and Repair

Throttle Body
This is a "Trustmark Authoring Standards (TAS) Repair Procedure"
- TAS style procedures can be identified by steps that have no accompanying step text and the magenta color of the electrical connectors and fasteners such as nuts, bolts, clamps or clips.
- TAS removal and installation procedures use a sequence of color illustrations to indicate the order to be followed when removing/disassembling or installing/assembling a component.
- Many of the TAS procedures will have the installation information within the removal steps.
- The TAS color illustrations use a variety of symbols to indicate important details of the procedures. It is important to understand these symbols in order to properly used the TAS procedures.
Refer to How to Use TAS Procedures and TAS Symbol Glossary at Vehicle | Description and Operation for additional information on these TAS procedures.
For additional information, refer to How to Use TAS Procedures How to Use TAS Procedures

Removal

WARNING: Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.
1 Raise and support the vehicle.
2 Remove the engine undershield.
For additional information, refer to Engine Undershield Engine Undershield












3 Release the air cleaner outlet pipe.




4 Remove the throttle body.
5 Remove and discard the gasket.

Installation
1 Clean the component mating faces.
2 Install a new gasket.





CAUTION: Make sure that the mating faces are clean and free of foreign material.
3 Install the throttle body and tighten the screws in the sequence shown.
Torque to: 8 Nm
4 Install the engine undershield.
For additional information, refer to Engine Undershield Engine Undershield
5 Install the front undershield.
6 Install the front towing eye cover.