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Throttle Body: Removal

  1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Battery Ground Cable
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  2. Remove air cleaner case. Refer to AIR CLEANER CASE .
    Fig 2: Removing Air Cleaner Case
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  3. Disconnect accelerator cable (A).
    Fig 3: Disconnecting Accelerator Cable
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  4. Disconnect cruise control cable (B). (With cruise control model)
  5. Disconnect connectors from idle air control solenoid valve, throttle position sensor.
    Fig 4: Disconnecting Connectors From Idle Air Control Solenoid Valve And Throttle Position Sensor
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  6. Disconnect air by-pass hose from throttle body.
  7. Disconnect engine coolant hoses from throttle body.
    Fig 5: Disconnecting Engine Coolant Hoses
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  8. Remove bolts which install throttle body to intake manifold