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Throttle Body: Installation

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  1. Inspect the throttle body gasket, clean or replace as needed. Clean the mating surfaces.
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  2. Install the throttle body, then install and tighten the bolts in the following 2 stages, in the sequence shown.

    Torque: Tighten to: : 44 lb.in (5 Nm) Re-tighten to: : 89 lb.in (10 Nm)

    Fig 1: Throttle Body Tightening Sequence
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  3. Connect the throttle body electrical connector, then connect the wire harness retainer.
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  4. Install the charge air cooler outlet tube. Refer to: Charge Air Cooler (CAC) Outlet Pipe .