OEM 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser Throttle Body

2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser Parts Questions & Experts Answers

• Q: How to service and repair the throttle body on 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser?

  A: The service and repair process for the throttle body begins by disconnecting the cable from the negative battery terminal followed by draining engine coolant from the system. The first step requires you to remove the V-bank cover by unfastening its two nuts before proceeding with air cleaner assembly removal which involves disconnecting the Number 2 ventilation hose, vacuum hose, mass air flow meter connector, releasing the two wire harness clamps, loosening the two hose clamps, removing the two bolts to disconnect the air cleaner hose. The throttle with motor body assembly demands disconnection of its water by-pass hoses at No. 5 and No. 4 followed by removing four bolts to detach the throttle with motor body and gasket. Installation requires attachment of No. 4 and No. 5 water by-pass hoses to throttle body and installation of new gasket followed by securing throttle with motor body using 4 bolts held at 11 N.m (112 kgf.cm, 9 ft.lbf. torques). Establish power between the throttle motor connector and both water by-pass hoses. Place the throttle body air cleaner assembly while attaching the air cleaner hose by using 2 bolts tightened to 8.0 N.m (82 kgf.cm, 71 in.lbf). You should attach the mass air flow meter connector while applying both wire harness clamps and reattaching the vacuum hose and No. 2 ventilation hose. The installation process ends with Add engine coolant then examine for leakage while securing the V-bank cover using 2 nuts torqued at 7.5 N.m (76 kgf.cm, 66 in.lbf).