Captiva

Throttle Body Assembly Replacement - LE5 or LE9

Caution: Do not use solvent of any type when cleaning the gasket surfaces on the intake manifold and the throttle body assembly, as damage to the gasket surfaces and throttle body assembly may result.

Caution: Do not use any solvent that contains Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK). This solvent may damage fuel system components.

Note: DO NOT prop open the throttle blade with the ignition key in the ON position as it may set a diagnostic trouble code (DTC).

1. Remove the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement : LE5 or LE9 .
2. Disconnect the engine wiring harness electrical connector from the throttle body assembly.



3. Remove the throttle body assembly bolts.
4. Remove the throttle body assembly.
5. Inspect the throttle body assembly gasket, and replace it if necessary.

1. Install the throttle body assembly to the vehicle.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

2. Install the throttle body assembly bolts.

Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 10 N·m (89 lb in).

3. Connect the engine wiring harness electrical connector to the throttle body assembly.
4. Install the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement : LE5 or LE9 .