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Installation Procedure

  1. Carefully clean the throttle body mounting surfaces of any gasket and/or sealing material.
  2. Fig 1: Identifying Throttle Body Bolts To Upper Intake Manifold Retaining Bolts
    GM1949868Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the throttle body and NEW gasket to the vehicle.
  4. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  5. Install the throttle body bolts to upper intake manifold retaining bolts (1) and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
  6. Fig 2: Identifying Throttle Body Electrical Connector
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  7. Install the throttle body electrical connector (1) to the throttle body.
  8. Install the air cleaner intake duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Inlet Duct Replacement .
  9. Perform the throttle learn procedure. Refer to Throttle Learn .
  10. Use the scan tool to clear all DTCs.