Throttle Body Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Chevrolet Corvette. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: Handle the electronic throttle control components carefully. Use cleanliness in order to prevent damage. Do not drop the electronic throttle control components. Do not roughly handle the electronic throttle control components. Do not immerse the electronic throttle control components in cleaning solvents of any type.

Important: DO NOT use the throttle body gasket again. Install a NEW gasket during assembly.

Install the throttle body gasket (1) to the intake manifold.

Fig 1: Installing Throttle Body Gasket To Intake Manifold
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
Install the throttle body and bolts.

Fig 2: Installing Throttle Body
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Tighten

Tighten the throttle body bolts to 12 N.m (106 lb in).
Install the engine coolant air bleed hose and clamp.