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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Cruise Control Cable
    GM781993Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the fuel pipes/hoses. Refer to Fuel Hose/Pipes Replacement - Engine Compartment in Engine Controls-4.3L.
  2. Disconnect the cruise control cable from the throttle lever, if equipped.
  3. Remove the cruise control cable from the accelerator control cable bracket, if equipped.
  4. Fig 2: View Of Accelerator Cable & Throttle Body Lever
    GM781992Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the accelerator cable from the throttle body lever.
  6. Fig 3: View Of Accelerator Cable To Accelerator Control Cable Bracket
    GM781990Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the accelerator cable from the accelerator control cable bracket.
  8. Fig 4: A/C Compressor Clutch, Engine Wiring Harness & A/C Pressure Switch
    GM782175Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Disconnect the following electrical connectors:
    • The air conditioning (A/C) compressor clutch (1), if equipped
    • The A/C pressure switch (4), if equipped
  10. Remove the engine wiring harness clip (3) from the accelerator control cable bracket.
  11. Fig 5: View Of Accelerator Control Cable Bracket
    GM398030Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Remove the accelerator control cable bracket nuts.
  13. Remove the accelerator control cable bracket with the cables attached, from the throttle body.
  14. Reposition and secure the bracket and cables out of the way.
  15. Fig 6: View Of TP Sensor, IAC Motor, ECT Sensor, Control Port Injector Module & Engine Harness Clip Bolt
    GM782174Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  16. Disconnect the following electrical connectors:
    • The throttle position (TP) sensor (1)
    • The idle air control (IAC) motor (2)
    • The control port injector module (3)
  17. Remove the engine wiring harness clip bolt (4).
  18. Fig 7: Purge Solenoid Electrical Connector
    GM1502053Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  19. Disconnect the following electrical connectors:
    • The evaporative emission (EVAP) canister purge solenoid valve (1)
    • The manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor (2)
  20. Fig 8: EVAP Canister Purge Solenoid Valve Tube
    GM1501881Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  21. Disconnect the EVAP canister tube (1) from the purge solenoid valve (2).
  22. Fig 9: View Of Engine Wiring Harness Bracket & Nuts
    GM310241Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  23. Remove the engine wiring harness bracket nuts.
  24. Remove the engine wiring harness bracket.
  25. Fig 10: Ignition Coil, Ignition Coil Driver, Ground Nut/Cable & Generator Electrical Connectors
    GM782177Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  26. Remove the engine wiring harness ground nut and ground wire (4) from the rear of the right cylinder head.
  27. Fig 11: Engine Wiring Harness Bracket Stud & Rear Bracket Nut
    GM782176Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  28. Remove the engine wiring harness rear bracket nut at the EVAP canister purge solenoid valve.
  29. Remove the stud holding the engine wiring harness bracket.
  30. Reposition the engine wiring harness with the bracket aside.
  31. Fig 12: Locating PCV Valve Hose At Valve & Rocker Cover
    GM869710Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  32. Remove the PCV valve hose from the valve and rocker cover.
  33. Fig 13: Locating Power Brake Booster Vacuum Hose
    GM869713Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  34. Disconnect the power brake booster vacuum hose from the vacuum fitting.
  35. Fig 14: View Of Accelerator Cable Bracket Nuts
    GM782205Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  36. Remove the accelerator cable bracket nuts.
  37. Remove the accelerator cable bracket.
  38. Fig 15: Upper Intake Manifold
    GM516794Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  39. Remove the intake manifold - upper studs.
  40. Remove the front two throttle body studs.
  41. Remove the intake manifold - upper.
  42. Fig 16: Intake Manifold Upper Gasket
    GM516790Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  43. Remove and discard the intake manifold - upper gasket.
  44. Fig 17: Fuel Meter Body O-Ring Seal
    GM516773Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  45. Remove and discard the O-ring seal from the fuel meter body.
  46. Fig 18: Power Brake Booster Vacuum Fitting
    GM516797Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  47. If required, remove the power brake booster vacuum fitting.
  48. Remove and discard the O-ring seal.
  49. Fig 19: PCV Valve Cover
    GM869707Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  50. If required, remove the PCV valve cover.
  51. Remove and discard the O-ring seal.
  52. Fig 20: View Of Throttle Body & Gasket
    GM12853Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  53. If required, remove the rear throttle body stud.
  54. Remove the throttle body.
  55. Remove and discard the throttle body gasket.
  56. Fig 21: MAP Sensor
    GM480562Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  57. If required, remove the MAP sensor.
  58. Remove and discard the MAP sensor seal.
  59. Fig 22: Purge Solenoid & Nut
    GM1503010Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  60. If required, remove the EVAP canister purge solenoid valve studs.
  61. Remove the purge solenoid valve.
  62. Clean and inspect the intake manifold - upper, if necessary. Refer to Intake Manifold Cleaning and Inspection .