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Throttle Body: Installation

NOTE: Make sure that the mating faces are clean and free of foreign material.
  1. Uncover the covered ports.
  2. Inspect the Throttle Body (TB) gasket, clean and replace the Throttle Body (TB) gasket as needed.
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  3. Install the Throttle Body (TB), then install and tighten the Throttle Body (TB) bolts.

    Torque: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)

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  4. NOTE: When connecting the Throttle Body (TB) electrical connector engage the red connector locking tab after fully installing the Throttle Body (TB) electrical connector. The red tab will not slide forward unless the Throttle Body (TB) electrical connector is fully installed.

    Connect the Throttle Body (TB) electrical connector. and then attach the Throttle Body (TB) harness retainer.

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  5. NOTE: The Throttle Body (TB) inlet tube must be seated within 0.079in (2mm) of the hose stop.

    Install the Throttle Body (TB) inlet tube and then tighten the Throttle Body (TB) inlet tube clamp.

    Torque: 48 lb.in (5.4 Nm)

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  6. Install the engine appearance cover, then install and tighten the engine appearance cover retainers.

    Torque:

    1: 42 lb.in (4.8 Nm)

    2: 93 lb.in (10.5 Nm)

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