Throttle Body: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Ford Edge. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
Make sure that the mating faces are clean and free of foreign material.
- Inspect the Throttle Body (TB) gasket, clean and replace the Throttle Body (TB) gasket as needed.
- Install the Throttle Body (TB), then install and tighten the Throttle Body (TB) retaining bolts in the following 2 stages.
Torque: Stage 1: 89 lb.in (10 Nm) Stage 2: 90 deg.
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NOTE: When connecting the Throttle Body (TB) electrical connector engage the red connector locking tab after fully installing the Throttle Body (TB) electrical connector. The red tab will not slide forward unless the Throttle Body (TB) electrical connector is fully installed.
Connect the Throttle Body (TB) electrical connector.
- Install the air cleaner outlet pipe. Refer to: Air Cleaner Outlet Pipe .
- Remove the oil fill cap, install the engine appearance cover and then install the engine appearance cover retainers. Install the oil fill cap.