Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2006 Chrysler Crossfire Base, 2D ConvertibleFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Throttle Body: Installation: Notes
- Connect the PCV hose (1) to the throttle body (5).
- Install the throttle body (5) and gasket to engine.
- Install the PCV hose bracket and throttle body retaining bolts. Tighten to 20 N.m (15 ft. lbs.).
- Connect the throttle body harness connector (3).
- Install the throttle body inlet tube.
- Install the engine cover. Align the engine cover retaining clips to the rubber mounts, and push down firmly to connect engine cover to rubber mounts.NOTE: To ease the installation of the engine cover, apply a small amount of lubricant to the engine cover rubber mounts.
- Connect the negative battery cable.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.