Throttle Body Removal and Installation

Do not insert your fingers into the installed throttle body when you turn the ignition switch to ON (II)/press the engine start/stop button, or while the ignition switch is in ON (II)/the vehicle is in ON mode. If you do, you will seriously injure your fingers if the throttle valve is activated.

NOTE: If you are replacing the throttle body, start at 1st procedure (HDS - Connect). If you are removing the throttle body, start at 3rd procedure (Throttle Body - Remove).

1. HDS - Connect


1.
Turn the ignition switch to ON (II), or press the engine start/stop button to select the ON mode, but do not start the engine.

2.
Connect the HDS to the DLC (A) located under the driver’s side of the dashboard.

3.
Make sure the HDS communicates with the PCM and other vehicle systems. If it doesn't, go to the DLC circuit troubleshooting.

2. TP POSITION CHECK - Do

1.
Select the INSPECTION MENU on the HDS.

2.
Do the TP POSITION CHECK in the ETCS TEST.

3.
Turn the ignition switch to LOCK (0), or press the engine start/stop button to select the OFF mode.

3. Throttle Body - Remove

1.
Remove the intake air duct (A).


2.
Disconnect the throttle body connector (B).

3.
Remove the bracket (C).

4.
Disconnect and plug the water bypass hoses (D).

5.
Remove the throttle body (E).

4. Throttle Body Cover - Remove

1.
If needed, remove the throttle body cover (A).


Do not insert your fingers into the installed throttle body when you turn the ignition switch to ON (II)/press the engine start/stop button, or while the ignition switch is in ON (II)/the vehicle is in ON mode. If you do, you will seriously injure your fingers if the throttle valve is activated.

1. Throttle Body Cover - Install

1.
If needed, install the throttle body cover (A) and tighten the throttle body cover mounting screw in the numbered sequence shown.

2. Throttle Body - Install

1.
Install the throttle body (A) with a new gasket (B).


2.
Tighten the bolts (C) in a cross pattern in three steps; tighten the bolts until the bolts sit on the throttle body, tighten the bolts until the gasket is compressed and both parts are contacted, tighten the bolts to specified torque.

3.
Connect the water bypass hoses (D).

4.
Install the bracket (E).

5.
Connect the throttle body connector (F).

6.
Install the intake air duct (G).

NOTE:
When torquing the screw of the hose band (H), do not overtighten the screw to a torque of 3.0 N·m (0.31 kgf·m, 2.2lbf·ft) or more.
After tightening the screw of the hose band, make sure the clearance (I) is less than 0.04 in (1.0 mm).

3. Engine Coolant - Refill


5. PCM - Idle Learn