Throttle Body: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2021 Ford Mustang. 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.
- Install the throttle body, then install and tighten the throttle body retaining bolts in the following 2 stages.
Torque: Stage 1: 62 lb.in (7 Nm) Stage 2: 60 deg.
- Connect the throttle body electrical connector.
- Install the air cleaner outlet pipe. Refer to: Air Cleaner Outlet Pipe
- Road test the vehicle.