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Throttle Body Assembly Replacement

Fig 1: Throttle Body Assembly
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Throttle Body Assembly Replacement

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Preliminary Procedures

  1. Tip: 

    It is not necessary to remove the supercharger to remove and/or replace the throttle body assembly.

    Remove the engine sight shield. Refer to Intake Manifold Sight Shield Replacement .

  2. Remove the hood assembly. Refer to Hood Replacement .
  3. Remove the front and rear sections of the supercharger inlet duct assembly. Refer to Supercharger Inlet Duct Assembly Replacement .
  4. Remove the rear inlet duct seal. Refer to Supercharger Inlet Duct Seal Replacement .
  5. Disconnect the electrical connector from the throttle body assembly.
1 Throttle Body Assembly Bolts (Qty: 4)
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

Tighten:  10 N.m (89 lb in)

2 Throttle Body Assembly
NOTE: Do not use a cleaner which contains methyl ethyl ketone. This extremely strong solvent may damage components and is not necessary for this type of cleaning.
Use a carburetor cleaner in order to remove deposits.
Refer to the instructions provided with the cleaner.
3 Throttle Body Gasket
Tip:  Always install a NEW throttle body gasket.