Throttle Body: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Ford EcoSport. 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 gasket, clean and replace the throttle body gasket as needed.

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Install the throttle body, then install and tighten the throttle body bolts, in the sequence shown.
Torque: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)

Fig 1: Throttle Body Location W/ Torque Specifications
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NOTE: When connecting the throttle body electrical connector engage the connector locking tab after fully installing the throttle body electrical connector. The tab will not slide forward unless the throttle body electrical connector is fully installed.

Connect the throttle body electrical connector, then attach the throttle body harness retainer.

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Install the air cleaner outlet pipe.
If equipped, install the engine appearance cover.

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