Throttle Body: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2021 Ford F-150. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Inspect the throttle body gasket, clean and replace the throttle body gasket as needed.
- Install the throttle body, then install and tighten the bolts in the following 2 stages.
Torque
:Stage 1: Tighten to : 89 lb.in (10 Nm)
Stage 2: Tighten an additional : 90°
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NOTE: When connecting the throttle body electrical connector engage the red connector locking tab after fully installing the throttle body electrical connector. The red tab will not slide forward unless the throttle body electrical connector is fully installed.
Connect the throttle body electrical connector.
- Install the air cleaner outlet pipe. Refer to: Air Cleaner Outlet Pipe .
- Road test the vehicle.