Removal and Installation

WARNING:

Do not insert your fingers into the installed throttle body when you turn the vehicle to the ON mode, or while the vehicle is in ON mode. If you do, you will seriously injure your fingers if the throttle valve is activated.

NOTE:

Where icon is shown for further information in the information below.
If you are replacing the throttle body, do the all procedures.
If you are removing the throttle body, do 3rd procedure (Intake Air Duct - Remove) through 8th procedure (Engine Coolant - Refill).

Fig 1: Throttle Body Replacement Components With Torque Specifications (2.4 L Engine) (2017 2018 2019)

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	Detailed information, notes and precautions
	Torque: N.m (kgf.m, lbf.ft)

Replace

HDS - Connect

TP POSITION CHECK - Select

1. Select the ETCS TEST in the INSPECTION MENU with the HDS.

2. Select TP POSITION CHECK and clear the throttle position (TP) learned value.

3. Turn the vehicle to the OFF (LOCK) mode.

4. Turn the vehicle to the ON mode, and wait 2 seconds without pressing the accelerator pedal.

Intake Air Duct - Remove
Water Bypass Hose - Disconnect and Plug
Throttle Body - Remove
NOTE: Be careful not to damage to drops the plates.
Bracket - Remove (If Necessary)

All Removed Parts - Install

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1. Install the parts in the reverse order of removal with a new gasket.
NOTE:

When installing the throttle body cover (A), tighten its mounting screws in the numbered sequence shown.
Tighten the throttle body mounting bolts in a cross pattern in three steps;
- Tighten the bolts until they sit on the throttle body.
- Tighten the bolts until the gasket is compressed and both parts are contacted.
- Tighten the bolts to specified torque.
Do not overtighten the hose band screw (B).
After tightening the hose band screw, make sure the clearance (C) is less than 1.0 mm (0.04 in).

Engine Coolant - Refill
PCM - Reset
PCM - Idle Learn