Removing the throttle body (TB)

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 Air Intake Between Front Cover Plate And Air Cleaner Housing

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Remove:

the battery negative lead. Battery, disconnecting
the air intake between the front cover plate and the air cleaner (ACL) housing
the charge air pipe between the throttle body (TB) and the charge air cooler (CAC).

Fig 2: Identifying Throttle Body, Hose, Connector And Screws

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Disconnect the throttle body (TB) connector.

Remove the 4 screws for the throttle body (TB).

Remove the throttle body (TB) and the gasket. Clean the mating surfaces thoroughly.