Body - Throttle: Installation: 2.7L

Fig 1: Identifying Throttle Body Bolts

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NOTE: Make sure the intake gasket is clean and free of debris. Inspect the intake gasket for damage. Replace as necessary.

CAUTION: DO NOT OVER TORQUE. Over tightening can cause damage to the throttle body, gaskets, bolts and/or the intake manifold.

Install throttle body, gasket and bolts to intake manifold.
CAUTION: The throttle body must be torqued in a mandatory torque sequence. Tighten in a crisscross pattern to specification.
Tighten the three bolts and one stud in a mandatory torque crisscross pattern sequence to 5.5 N.m (50 in. lbs.).

Fig 2: Identifying Brace For Throttle Body
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Install throttle body support bracket to the throttle body stud and the stud located on the transmission.

Fig 3: LOWER THROTTLE BODY BRACKET NUT
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Install lower throttle body bracket nut (1). Tighten to 28 N.m (20.5 ft. lbs.).

Fig 4: UPPER THROTTLE BODY BRACKET NUT
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Install upper throttle body bracket nut (1). Tighten to 12 N.m (106 in. lbs.).

Fig 5: View of Inlet Hose & Electrical Connection
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Connect electrical connector (2) to throttle body.
Install throttle body air intake hose and tighten clamp (1).
Connect negative battery cable, tighten nut to 5 N.m (45 in. lbs.).
Use a scan tool and perform the ETC RELEARN function.