Removal and Replacement

Throttle Body Removal/Installation

CAUTION: Do not insert your fingers into the installed throttle body when you turn the ignition switch ON (II) or while the ignition switch is ON (II). If you do, you will seriously injure your fingers if the throttle valve is activated.

NOTE: If you are replacing or cleaning the throttle body, start at step 1. If you are removing the throttle body, start at step 4.

1. Connect the HDS to the DLC while the engine is stopped.
2. USA, Canada models: Select the INSPECTION MENU on the HDS.
3. USA, Canada models: Do the TP POSITION CHECK in the ETCS TEST.
4. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
5. Remove the cowl cover and under-cowl panel.
6. Remove the air cleaner and the intake air duct (A).






7. Disconnect the throttle body connector (B) and the EVAP purge control solenoid valve connector (C).
8. Disconnect and plug the water bypass hoses (D).
9. Disconnect the vacuum hose (E).
10. Remove the throttle body (F).
11. Install the parts in the reverse order of removal with a new gasket (G).

NOTE:
- Do the ECM/PCM idle learn procedure after replacing the throttle body.
- Refill the radiator with engine coolant.