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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Throttle Body Assembly
    GM1401966Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install a NEW throttle body gasket (509).
  2. Install the throttle body (508).
  3. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  4. Install the throttle body bolts (538) and nuts (507).

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts/nuts to 6 N.m (53 lb in).

  5. Fig 2: View Of Auxiliary Heater Inlet & Outlet Hoses/Pipes
    GM901492Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Connect the 2 throttle body engine coolant hoses to the throttle body.
  7. Position the throttle body hose clamps.
  8. Fig 3: Throttle Actuator Motor Electrical Connector & Throttle Actuator Motor
    GM1522415Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Connect the throttle actuator motor electrical connector (1) to the throttle actuator motor (2).
  10. Fig 4: View Of Intake Air Tube
    GM898123Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Install the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Resonator Outlet Duct Replacement .
  12. Refill the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System (LL8) or Draining and Filling Cooling System (LH6, LS2) .
  13. Verify that the vehicle meets the following conditions:
    • The vehicle is not in a reduced engine power mode.
    • The ignition is ON.
    • The engine is OFF.
  14. Connect a scan tool in order to test for a proper throttle-opening and throttle-closing range.
  15. Operate the accelerator pedal and monitor the throttle angles. The accelerator pedal should operate freely, without binding, between a closed throttle, and a wide open throttle (WOT).
  16. Start the engine.
  17. Inspect for coolant leaks.