Installing the left throttle body
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Replacing the seal on the left intake system
- Replace the seal (1).
Parts: Gasket.
Prepare the throttle body
- Replace the seal (1).
Parts: Seal
- Position throttle body.
- Check the plug connection (1) for coolant residue. If necessary, clean with compressed air.
- Connect plug connection (1) and lock.
- Tighten down screws (3).
TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION
| Throttle body to intake manifold | ||
| screw | Tightening torque | 7 Nm |
Follow-up work
- Refer to INSTALLING THE LEFT-HAND CHARGE AIR COOLER .
- Refer to CLOSING THE COOLANT PUMPS .
- Refer to FILLING THE LOW-TEMPERATURE COOLING SYSTEM WITH THE VACUUM FILLING EQUIPMENT .
- Refer to VENTING THE LOW-TEMPERATURE COOLING SYSTEM .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE WHEEL ARCH COVER ON THE FRONT LEFT AND BOTTOM RIGHT .
- Refer to INSTALLING FAN COWL WITH ELECTRIC MOTOR .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE REAR TOP CROSS CONNECTION .
- Refer to INSTALLING RIGHT INTAKE SILENCER HOUSING .
- Refer to INSTALLING LEFT INTAKE SILENCER HOUSING .
- Refer to INSTALLING FRONT CROSS CONNECTION .
- Refer to TIGHTENING THE LEFT FRONT-END STRUT .
- Refer to TIGHTENING THE FRONT-END STRUT ON THE RIGHT .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE COVER IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT ON THE RIGHT .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE COVER IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT ON THE LEFT .
- Installing the cover panel of the master DME control unit.
- Position the cover of the master DME control unit (1)
- Engage the cover panel of the master DME control unit (1) downwards with the clamps (2) and the guide pins (3) in the carrier plate of the DME.
- Refer to INSTALLING THE COVER PANEL OF THE SLAVE DME CONTROL UNIT .