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Throttle Valve Control Module -J338-: Removing

-- Remove the engine cover. Refer to ENGINE COVER .

-- Remove noise insulation. Refer to Removal and Installation .

-- Remove the charge air cooler. Refer to CHARGE AIR COOLER .

-- Remove the bolts -2- and remove the connecting tube -1-.

Fig 1: Identifying Connecting Tube And Bolts
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-- Remove the upper bolts -arrows- for the support -1-.

Fig 2: Identifying Upper Bolts And Support
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-- Release and disconnect the connector -1- from the EGR Vacuum Regulator Solenoid Valve -N18-.

Fig 3: Identifying Connectors
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-- Release and disconnect the connector -2- from the Throttle Valve Control Module -J338-.

Fig 4: Identifying Oil Dipstick Guide Tube Bolt
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-- Remove the bolt -1- for the oil dipstick guide tube.

-- Remove the upper bolt -arrow-.

-- Remove the Throttle Valve Control Module -J338- together with the EGR Vacuum Regulator Solenoid Valve -N18-.

Disconnect the Throttle Valve Control Module -J338- from the EGR Vacuum Regulator Solenoid Valve -N18-. Refer to INTAKE MANIFOLD OVERVIEW .