Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Suzuki Swift +, 2008 Pontiac Wave, and 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Throttle Body Retaining Bolts

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

NOTE: Use care when cleaning the old gasket from the aluminum surfaces in order to prevent damage to the sealing surfaces.

Clean the gasket mating surface on the intake manifold.

IMPORTANT: If the electronic throttle control valve is removed from the throttle body, the throttle body may be cleaned in a cold immersion type cleaner. Do not clean the electronic throttle control valve with any type of solvent or cleaner.

Clean the throttle body.
Install the electronic throttle body assembly with a new gasket.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Install the electronic throttle body retaining nuts and bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the throttle body retaining bolts and nuts to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).

Fig 2: Coolant Hoses At Throttle Body

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Connect the electronic throttle body electrical connector.
Install the throttle body coolant hoses.

Fig 3: Intake Air Temperature Sensor Connector

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Install the air cleaner inlet duct to the throttle body.
Connect the negative battery cable.
Fill the cooling system.