Removal & Installation (2.7L)
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- The throttle body is located on the intake manifold. See Fig 1. Disconnect negative battery cable at remote battery terminal on passenger's side strut tower. Disconnect air intake hose from throttle body. Hold throttle lever on throttle body in full throttle and disconnect throttle cable and speed control cable from throttle body.
- Remove throttle cable mounting bracket. Disconnect electrical connectors and vacuum hoses at throttle body. Remove throttle body bracket from bottom of throttle body. Remove 3 throttle body bolts. Remove throttle body and gasket. Clean mating surfaces.
- To install, reverse removal procedure using NEW gasket. Tighten throttle body bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Hold throttle lever on throttle body in full throttle when installing throttle cable and speed control cable on throttle body.