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Throttle Body: Removal

  1. Disconnect ground cable from battery.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Ground Cable From Battery
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  2. Remove air cleaner case. Refer to REMOVAL , Air Cleaner.
  3. Disconnect accelerator cable (A).
  4. Disconnect cruise control cable (B). (With cruise control model)
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Cruise Control Cable & Accelerator Cable
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  5. Disconnect connectors from idle air control solenoid valve, throttle position sensor and pressure sensor.
  6. Disconnect air by-pass hose from throttle body.
    Fig 3: Disconnecting Air By-Pass Hose & Connectors From Idle Air Control Solenoid Valve, Throttle Position Sensor & Pressure Sensor
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  7. Disconnect engine coolant hoses (A) from throttle body.
  8. Remove bolts (B) which install throttle body to intake manifold.
    Fig 4: Removing Throttle Body Bolts
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