Installing the throttle body

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Volvo C70, 2001 Volvo C70, 2000 Volvo C70, 1999 Volvo C70, and 1998 Volvo C70. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Identifying Throttle Body Screws

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Install:

the new throttle body with new gasket
the 4 x screws to contact.

Fig 2: Locating Starter Motor Nuts And Screw

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Position the wiring for the throttle body behind the bracket for the starter motor.

Install the screws in the cylinder block.

Tighten the 2 x nuts and the screws.

Connect the connector and install the tie strap.

NOTE:

If the wiring was not behind the bracket for the starter motor, it must be secured along the cable duct by two tie straps.

Raise the car.

Remove the splash guard under the engine.

Tighten the 4 x screws for the throttle body.

Lower the car.

Fig 3: Identifying Charge Air Pipe With Hose Clamp

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Install the charge air hose to the throttle body and tighten the clamp.