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Throttle Body Assembly Replacement (LS9)

Fig 1: Identifying Throttle Body, Screws & Electrical Connector
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Callout Component Name
CAUTION: Handle the electronic throttle control components carefully. Use cleanliness in order to prevent damage. Do not drop the electronic throttle control components. Do not roughly handle the electronic throttle control components. Do not immerse the electronic throttle control components in cleaning solvents of any type.
Tip:  In order to prevent possible contamination, cover or plug any opening when servicing the throttle body.

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Remove the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Resonator Outlet Duct Replacement (LS9) .
  2. An 8-digit part identification number is stamped on the throttle body casting. Refer to this number if servicing, or if a part replacement is required.
1 Throttle Body Bolt (Qty: 4)
CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .

Tighten:  10 N.m (89 lb ft)

2 Throttle Body

Procedure

  1. Disconnect the throttle body harness connector.
  2. Perform the throttle learn procedure. Refer to Throttle Learn .