Throttle Body: Removal

Disconnect the ground cable from battery.

Fig 1: Disconnecting Ground Cable From Battery
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Remove the air cleaner case. < Ref. to REMOVAL , Air Cleaner Case. >
Disconnect the accelerator cable (A).
Disconnect the cruise control cable (B). (Model with cruise control)

Fig 2: Identifying Accelerator Cable & Cruise Control Cable
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Disconnect the connectors from idle air control solenoid valve, throttle position sensor and manifold absolute pressure sensor.
Disconnect the air by-pass hose from the throttle body.

Fig 3: Disconnecting Air By-Pass Hose From Throttle Body
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Disconnect the engine coolant hoses (A) from the throttle body.
Remove the bolts (B) which install throttle body to the intake manifold.

Fig 4: Removing Throttle Body Mounting Bolts
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