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Throttle Body - Spacer

THROTTLE BODY - SPACER







Removal and Installation

WARNING: Do not smoke, carry lighted tobacco or have an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel-related component. Highly flammable mixtures are always present and may be ignited. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal injury.

1. Remove the throttle body (TB).
2. Disconnect the brake booster vacuum hose.
3. Disconnect the evaporative emission (EVAP) canister purge valve tube quick connect coupling.
4. Disconnect the intake manifold-to-TB spacer vacuum hose.
5. Disconnect the PCV tube quick connect coupling.
6. Remove the 5 TB spacer bolts.
- To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).

7. Remove the TB spacer and gasket.
- Discard the TB spacer gasket.

8. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Install a new gasket on the TB spacer.