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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the fuel injector sight shield. Refer to Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement .
  2. Fig 1: PCV Fresh Air Tube
    GM1661022Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Disconnect the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) fresh air tube quick connect fittings at the camshaft cover and the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Quick Connect Fitting(s) Service (Plastic Collar) .
  4. Remove the PCV fresh air tube.
  5. Fig 2: Air Cleaner Outlet Duct
    GM1670790Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Loosen the air cleaner outlet duct clamp at the throttle body.
  7. Remove the air cleaner outlet duct from the throttle body.
  8. Fig 3: Air Cleaner Outlet Duct
    GM1670799Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Loosen the air cleaner outlet duct clamp at the mass air flow/intake air temperature (MAF/IAT) sensor.
  10. Remove the air cleaner outlet duct from the MAF/IAT sensor and the vehicle.
  11. Fig 4: Engine Harness Electrical Connector
    GM1662120Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Disconnect the engine harness electrical connector (5) from the throttle actuator.
  13. Fig 5: Transaxle Vent Hose Clip
    GM1670281Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  14. Remove the transaxle vent hose clip (1) from the shift cable bracket.
  15. Fig 6: Transaxle Shift Cable
    GM1664517Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  16. Remove the transaxle shift cable clip from the shift cable bracket.
  17. Fig 7: Throttle Body Assembly
    GM1564198Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  18. Remove the throttle body bolts.
  19. Remove the shift cable bracket.
  20. Remove the throttle body.
  21. Remove and discard the throttle body seal.