Throttle Body: Removal

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1.

Disconnect the quick release coupling. Loosen the Throttle Body (TB) inlet pipe clamp and then disconnect the Throttle Body (TB) inlet pipe. Refer to: QUICK RELEASE COUPLING .

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2.

NOTE: When disconnecting the Throttle Body (TB) electrical connector disengage the red locking tab on the Throttle Body (TB) electrical connector by sliding it to the rear of the Throttle Body (TB) electrical connector, away from the Throttle Body (TB). Squeeze the Throttle Body (TB) electrical connector while removing.

Disconnect the Throttle Body (TB) electrical connector and then detach the wire harness retainer from the Throttle Body (TB).

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3.

Remove the Throttle Body (TB) bolts and then remove the Throttle Body (TB).

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