Throttle Body: Removal
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NOTE:
The turbocharger compressor vanes can be damaged by even the smallest particles. When removing any turbocharger or engine air intake system component, ensure that no debris enters the system. Failure to do so may result in damage to the turbocharger.
- Loosen the clamps, then remove the charge air cooler outlet pipe.
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NOTE: When disconnecting the throttle body electrical connector disengage the red locking tab on the throttle body electrical connector by sliding it to the rear of the throttle body electrical connector, away from the throttle body. Squeeze the throttle body electrical connector while removing.
Disconnect the throttle body electrical connector.
- Remove the throttle body bolts and then remove the throttle body.