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Repair Procedures: Removal

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  1. Switch "OFF" the ignition and disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the air cleaner.

    (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "AIR CLEANER ")

  3. Disconnect the ETC Module Connector (A).
  4. Remove the installation Bolts, and then remove the ETC Module (B) from the Engine.

    Electronic Throttle Body Mounting Bolt: 

    7.8 - 9.8 N.m (0.8 - 1.0 kgf.m, 5.7 - 7.2 lb.ft)

    Fig 1: Disconnecting ETC Connector & Module
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