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Throttle Body: Installation

  1. INSTALL THROTTLE BODY 
    1. Install a new gasket onto the intake manifold.
      Fig 1: Locating Intake Manifold Gasket
      G04869357Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the throttle body and fuel pipe clamp with the 4 bolts.

      Torque: 30 N*m (305 kgf*cm, 22 in.*lbf) 

      Fig 2: Locating Throttle Body Bolts
      G04869354Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Fit the fuel tube into the clamp.
    4. Install the wire harness clamp.
    5. Connect the throttle position sensor and control motor connector.
      Fig 3: Locating Wire Harness Clamp
      G04869359Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    6. Connect the No. 1 throttle body hose to the throttle body.
      Fig 4: Locating No. 1 Throttle Body Hose
      G04869352Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    7. Connect the No. 2 water by-pass hose to the throttle body.
      NOTE: Make sure that the paint mark and hose clamp are at the correct angle.
      Fig 5: Locating No. 2 Water By-Pass Hose
      G04869361Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    8. Connect the water by-pass hose to the throttle body.
      NOTE: Make sure that the paint mark and hose clamp are at the correct angle.
      Fig 6: Locating Water By-Pass Hose
      G04869362Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. INSTALL AIR CLEANER CAP 
    1. Install the air cleaner filter element onto the air cleaner case.
      NOTE: Make sure that the air cleaner filter element is in the correct direction when installing.
      Fig 7: Locating Air Cleaner Filter Element
      G04869363Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Insert the hinge part of the air cleaner cap into the air cleaner case, then hang the 2 hook clamps.
      Fig 8: Identifying Hook Clamps
      G04869364Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Align the matchmarks of the No. 1 air cleaner hose and throttle body, and then connect the air cleaner hose No. 1 to the throttle body and unfasten the No. 1 air cleaner hose clamp.
      NOTE: Make sure that the hose clamp is at the correct angle.
      Fig 9: Locating No. 1 Air Cleaner Hose Clamp
      G04869365Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Connect the purge line hose to the throttle body.
      NOTE: Make sure that the paint mark and hose clamp are at the correct angle.
      Fig 10: Locating Purge Line Hose
      G04869366Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    5. Connect the purge line hose to the purge VSV.
      NOTE: Make sure that the paint mark and hose clamp are at the correct angle.
      Fig 11: Connecting Purge Line Hose To Purge VSV
      G04869367Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    6. Connect the No. 2 ventilation hose to the cylinder head cover.
      NOTE: Make sure that the paint mark and hose clamp are at the correct angle.
      Fig 12: Locating No. 2 Ventilation Hose To Cylinder Head Cover
      G04869368Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    7. Install the wire harness clamp.
    8. Connect the purge VSV connector.
    9. Connect the mass air flow meter connector.
  3. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
  4. ADD ENGINE COOLANT (See  COOLANT  ) 
  5. CHECK FOR ENGINE COOLANT LEAKAGE (See  COOLING SYSTEM  ) 
    Fig 13: Locating Wire Harness Clamp
    G04869369Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  6. INSTALL ENGINE COVER 
    1. Install the cover with the 2 nuts.

      Torque: 7.0 N*m (71 kgf*cm, 62 in.*lbf) 

    2. Fig 14: Locating Cover Nuts
      G04869370Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  7. PERFORM INITIALIZATION 
    1. Perform initialization (see INITIALIZATION ).
      NOTE: Certain systems need to be initialized after disconnecting and reconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.