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# THROTTLE BODY > REMOVAL

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1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

CAUTION:

  Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.

2. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT

1. Remove the radiator cap.

1. Loosen the 2 cylinder block drain cock plugs and radiator drain plug, and then the coolant.

   HINT:
     Collect the coolant in a container and dispose of it according to the regulations in your area.

3. REMOVE V-BANK COVER

1. Remove the 2 nuts and the V-bank cover.

4. REMOVE NO. 2 VENTILATION HOSE

5. REMOVE AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY

1. Disconnect the vacuum hose.

1. Disconnect the MAF meter connector.

1. Remove the 2 wire harness clamps.

1. Loosen the 2 hose clamps.

1. Remove the 2 bolts and air cleaner.

6. REMOVE THROTTLE BODY

1. Disconnect the throttle motor connector.

1. Remove the 4 bolts and throttle body.

1. Remove the gasket from the intake air surge tank.