Throttle Body: Removal
CAUTION:
Never have the ignition key in the ON position when checking the throttle body shaft for a binding condition. This may set DTC's.
- Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
- Remove the air cleaner body. Refer to BODY, AIR CLEANER, REMOVAL
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- Disconnect the electrical connector (3) from the Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) (1) and disengage the ETC harness from the clip (2) on the throttle body.
- Remove four throttle body mounting bolts (4).
- Remove the throttle body from the upper intake manifold.
- Check the condition of the throttle body-to-intake manifold seal. The seal can be reused if not damaged.