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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Locating Throttle Body O-Ring Seals
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  1. Position the throttle body O-ring seals (1) to the grooves in the throttle body.
  2. Lightly lubricate the vacuum fitting O-rings with clean engine oil.
  3. Install the vacuum fitting O-rings to the vacuum fittings.
  4. Fig 2: Aligning Throttle Body Assembly To Intake Plenum
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  5. Simultaneously position the throttle body assembly to the following:
    • The intake plenum
    • The vacuum fittings
  6. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
    Fig 3: Identifying Throttle Body Assembly Mounting Bolts
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  7. Install the throttle body assembly mounting bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the throttle body assembly mounting bolts to 8 N.m (71 lb in).

  8. Fig 4: View Of Throttle Body Electrical Connector To Throttle Body
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  9. Connect the throttle body electrical connector (2) to the throttle body (1).
  10. Fig 5: Identifying Surge Tank Inlet & Throttle Body Heater Hoses, & Fuel Pressure Regulator Atmospheric Vent Tube
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  11. Connect the following to the throttle body:
    • The surge tank inlet hose
    • The throttle body heater hose
    • The fuel pressure regulator atmospheric vent tube
  12. Fig 6: Identifying Air Intake Duct Hoses To Throttle Body
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  13. Connect the air intake duct hoses to the throttle body.
  14. Perform the idle learn procedure. Refer to Idle Learn Procedure .
  15. Fill the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System (LA3, LY9) or Draining and Filling Cooling System (LY7) or Draining and Filling Cooling System (LS6) in Engine Cooling.