Throttle Body: Service and Repair

REMOVAL

Battery Negative Cable:

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the air cleaner box cover.

Air Cleaner Element:

3. Remove the air cleaner element. Pull up on element, past the lip in the box, to remove it from the air cleaner box.
4. Disconnect the electrical connection at the throttle body.
5. Loosen the clamp on throttle body outlet hose.

Throttle Body Bolts:

6. Remove the bolts holding the throttle body to the air cleaner box.

Disconnecting Throttle Cable:

Transmission Kickdown Cable Connector:

7. Remove cable from throttle body cam.

INSTALLATION
1. Install cable into throttle cam and clip cable into throttle cable bracket.
2. Install throttle body onto air cleaner box. Tighten mounting bolts.
3. Install and tighten the clamp on throttle body outlet hose.
4. Connect the electrical connectors to the throttle body.
5. Install the air cleaner element, make sure that the element is past the lip on the air cleaner box.
6. Install the air cleaner box cover and tighten the screws.
7. Connect the negative battery cable.