Throttle Body: Removal: 2.4L
WARNING:
DO NOT place fingers in or around the throttle body plate. If the throttle body is energized, the throttle plate could move causing personal injury. Always disconnect the negative battery cable prior to servicing the throttle body.
CAUTION:
DO NOT move the throttle plate while power is connected to the throttle body. This may cause fault codes to set.
- Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable. If equipped with an Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS), disconnect the IBS connector first before disconnecting the negative battery cable.
- Remove the air cleaner resonator assembly. Refer to REMOVAL .
- Disconnect throttle body wire harness connector (1) and detach wire harness retainer (3) from throttle body (2).
- Remove nut (1), bolt (3) and the throttle body support bracket (2).
- Remove four bolts (1, 2) and throttle body (3) from the intake manifold.
- Inspect intake manifold to throttle body gasket (2) for damage, remove if necessary.