Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Throttle Body Replacement


Throttle Body Attachments:





REMOVAL
1. Remove the air intake hose.
2. Remove the accelerator cable.
3. Remove the cruise control cable if equipped.
4. Remove the four bolts securing the throttle body to the intake air plenum and remove the throttle body.

INSTALLATION
1. Install a new gasket.
2. Install the throttle body and torque the bolts, in a cross-pattern, to 7-9 lb-ft (10-13 Nm).
3. Reconnect the throttle cable (and cruise control cable, if equipped).
4. Reconnect the intake air duct.
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